This document collection includes correspondence from 1981–1983 related to noise policy around Seattle-Tacoma (Sea-Tac) Airport. A February 1981 letter from PAC Chairman Oris Dunham to King County's Director of Planning urges the county to adopt and enforce building code sound insulation requirements — as called for in the Sea-Tac/Communities Plan adopted in 1976 — to protect nearby residents from aircraft noise. A January 1983 letter to the PAC Subcommittee on Organization outlines plans to develop a series of organizational alternatives for review at the March 23 Policy Advisory Committee meeting.Open full document
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Page 2 of a letter to the PAC Subcommittee on Organization informing members of the writer’s upcoming vacation and return, and requesting input on preferred meeting times. The letter outlines the goal of presenting alternatives to the Policy Advisory Committee by the March 23 meeting, and references an enclosed matrix for review. A second letter dated February 24, 1981, from PAC Chairman Oris Dunham to King County Director of Planning Jack Lynch, addresses the status of building code sound insulation requirements for aircraft noise protection under the Sea-Tac/Communities Plan.