In February 1984, the Port of Seattle sent an update to concerned citizens about proposed noise remedy programs near Jackson International Airport (Sea-Tac), including land acquisition, purchase assurance, and sound insulation initiatives. A subcommittee recommended expanding the program boundaries to cover 275 additional residences under purchase assurance and 44 more under land acquisition, with criteria addressing airport-related development buffers and neighborhood continuity. The Port Commission was scheduled to review these recommendations at a Staff Review Session on February 28, 1984.Open full document
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A letter from Port of Seattle Project Director Joe Sims to concerned citizens providing an update on the Airport Noise Remedy program at Jackson International Airport. The letter announces an upcoming Commission briefing on February 28, 1984, and describes a subcommittee recommendation to expand noise remedy boundaries to include 275 additional residences in purchase assurance and 44 in land acquisition. An attachment outlines specific criteria and boundary recommendations for land acquisition and purchase assurance programs.