HB1915 BRH LG 1993 Minnie Brasher Avigation Easement

Title: An act relating to aircraft noise abatement. Brief Description: Allowing less restrictive easements concerning aircraft noise. Sponsors: Representatives Patterson, H. Myers, Brough and Valle. Brief History: Reported by House Committee on: Local Government, February 25, 1993, DPS. HOUSE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT Majority Report: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass. Signed by 12 members: Representatives H. Myers, Chair; Bray, Vice Chair; Edmondson, Ranking Minority Member; Reams, Assistant Ranking Minority Member; Dunshee; R. Fisher; Horn; Rayburn; Romero; Springer; Van Luven; and Zellinsky. Staff: Steve Lundin (786-7127). Background: A port district that operates an airport serving more than 20 scheduled jet aircraft flights per day may establish a program of aircraft noise abatement. Among other items, the aircraft noise abatement program may include the purchasing of property and soundproofing structures. A property owner must waive all damages and convey a full and unrestricted easement to the port district for the operation of aircraft and associated aircraft noise when a port district soundproofs a structure under this program. Summary of Substitute Bill: A property owner whose structure is soundproofed under a port district airport noise abatement program would only have to waive damages, instead of all damages, and convey an easement, instead of a full and unrestricted easement, to the port district. A property owner may be provided benefits more than once under each separate noise abatement program, if the property is subjected to increased aircraft noise or differing HB 1915 -1- House Bill Report aircraft…

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