2020-06-24 StART Meeting Recap

StART enhances cooperation between the Port of Seattle and the neighboring communities of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport June 24, 2020 Recap Updated July 12, 2020 The SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table (StART) meeting took place on June 24, 2020, through video conference, with a focus on discussing and proving initial input on the Port of Seattle’s Economic Recovery Framework. This voluntary, advisory roundtable, convened by the Airport Managing Director, Lance Lyttle, is a venue for the Port of Seattle to engage with the communities of SeaTac, Burien, Des Moines, Normandy Park, Tukwila and Federal Way. Representatives from Delta Air Lines and Alaska Airlines are also members. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) participates as a non- member. The cities of Burien, Des Moines, and Federal Way have temporarily suspended their involvement in StART. The Airport Managing Director, Lance Lyttle, welcomed attendees and provided a brief update on airport operations. He stated that the airport is beginning to see some signs of positive change including a slight increase in passengers and that 51 of the airport’s retail and dining entities have reopened. Lyttle emphasized that the Port is continuing to offer support to retail and dining businesses including lease extensions. Also, the airport is prioritizing the health of airport employees, passengers and visitors including enhanced sanitizing and cleaning, the requirement that everyone wear masks, numerous hand sanitizer stations, and ensuring that all dining and retail entities are operating by health and social distancing requirements. Randy Fiertz, Alaska Airlines and Scott Ingham, Delta Air…

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Call to order – Roll Call – Quorum Established – Land Acknowledgement We would like to acknowledge that our Agency operates in four present-day counties, which are the traditional lands of the Coast Salish people, past and present. This acknowledgement does not take the place of authentic relationships with indigenous communities in our jurisdiction and [...]