Resolution 3062

A RESOLUTION of the Port Commission of the Port of Seattle a) endorsing the agreement of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Noise Mediation Committee and b) authorizing the Executive Director to take all necessary action to fulfill the terms of this agreement. WHEREAS, on January 8, 1985, the Port Commission of the Port of Seattle adopted Resolution No. 2943. as amended, adopting an updated Noise Remedy Program for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (the "Airport") to mitigate noise in the neighborhoods immediately surrounding the Airport by insulating homes and providing for assistance with home sales; and WHEREAS, concern with noise from aircraft departing from and arriving at the Airport is growing in areas beyond the existing Noise Xz;nedy Program boundaries; and WHEREAS, the Port Commission has agreed that finding ways to mitigate and abate this aircraft noise is critical: and WHEREAS, the Port Comiission in Resolution No. 3016. adopted Septembei 8. 1987. and subsequently amended by Resolution No. 3032. adopted October 25, 1988. has authorized and funded a mediated process to address this issue; and WHEREAS. as part of this process Citizens of King and Kitsap counties representing the communities affected by noise from aircraft at the Airport. Airlines, Pilots. the Federal Aviation Administration. Airport Users. and the Port of Seattle studied for a period of eighteen months methods to reduce the impact of aircraft noise ln the Puget Sound region; and WHEREAS, the above parties ("Mediation Committee") agreed, with the assistance of a mediator, to the attached plan of actions to reduce…

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