Aviation Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes, September 17, 2018

The Burien Aviation Advisory Committee met on September 17, 2018 to discuss the Port of Seattle's Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) and its environmental review process. Key topics included a poorly-received public scoping meeting at Highline College that drew over 300 attendees, and the committee's review of draft scoping comments to be submitted jointly by the cities of Burien, Des Moines, Normandy Park, and SeaTac. The committee agreed to present a formal letter of scoping comments to City Council on September 27, 2018, ahead of the September 28 submission deadline.

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Minutes of the Des Moines Aviation Advisory Committee meeting held September 17, 2018, chaired by City Manager Michael Matthias. Topics include the FAA funding authorization bill in Congress, the Port of Seattle public scoping meeting at Highline College on September 10 (attended by over 300 people), and review of draft ILA consultant baseline study and scoping comments titled ‘Comments from The Cities of Burien, Des Moines, Normandy Park and SeaTac Concerning Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SEA) Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) NEPA Environmental Assessment (EA) / SEPA Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Scoping.’ The Committee agreed to present a scoping comments letter to City Council on September 27, 2018 to meet the September 28 deadline. Public commenters included Larry Cripe (Burien Quiet Skies), Rick Needles, Roberta Needles, and Ally Larkin.

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