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    Port of Seattle Regular Commission Meeting – February 11, 2025

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    Proclamation by the Port of Seattle Commission commemorating February 19th as the Day of Remembrance for Japanese American incarceration during World War II. The document details Executive Order 9066, the forced removal and incarceration of over 120,000 Japanese Americans, including specific references to Bainbridge Island and the Puyallup Assembly Center.
    CategoriesHistory, Key Documents TagsAirport Committees, Port Of Seattle
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  • Airport Noise and Capacity Act of 1990 (ANCA)

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  • The Sea-Tac Communities Plan

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    Overview The draft Sea-Tac Communities Plan (STCP) (known as “the Redbook” was delivered to the King County Council and Port of Seattle Commissioners in January 1975 after eighteen months of work and a $641,000 grant from the FAA. The authors were the Policy Advisory Committee, a twelve member group of citizens, King County, Port staff,
    TagsNorth Sea-Tac Park, Second RunwayStudy TopicsNoise, Property, Socioeconomics, Transportation
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    Presentation to Washington State Transportation Commission May 20, 2015 Mark Reis Managing Director, Aviation Division Port of Seattle SUSTAINABLE AIRPORT MASTER PLAN (SAMP) Fastest Growing Large Hub Airport in the U.S. Sea-Tac Airport Today • 37.5 million passengers in 2014, up 7.7% • 340,000 Flight Operations • 327,00 Metric Tons Cargo, up 9% • $220
    CategoriesHistory, Key Documents TagsSAMP, Washington State Transportation Commission
  • SR 509 Corridor Completion/I-5/South Access Road Revised Draft EIS Section 4(f) Evaluation

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    CategoriesHistory, Key Documents TagsPort Of Seattle, SR509, WSDOT
  • 1996-03-27

    Final Decision on Noise Issues – Expert Arbitration Panel’s Review of Sea-Tac International Airport

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    Expert Arbitration Panel’s final decision finding that the Port of Seattle had not shown sufficient reduction in real on-the-ground noise impacts to satisfy noise reduction conditions required for approval of a third runway at Sea-Tac International Airport. The majority decision concluded the Port’s noise abatement programs were insufficient despite being impressive in scope.
    CategoriesHistory, Key Documents, Litigation TagsAircraft Maintenance, Airport Communities Coalition, Airport Expansion, airport issues, Airport Noise Law, Port Of Seattle, PSRC
  • 1984-05-09

    Asbestos Research – Sunset Jr. High School

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    Internal memo from Highline Public Schools documenting the history of asbestos identification at the former Sunset Jr. High School, including friable ceiling materials in classrooms and shop buildings. The document outlines the chronology from 1973-1979 showing that while friable materials were identified, no samples were tested for asbestos content before the school was transferred to
    CategoriesHistory, Key Documents TagsAirport, Highline Schools, North Sea-Tac Park, Port Of Seattle, Sunset Park
  • 1983-11-29

    Jackson International Airport Noise Remedy Update Community Attitude Survey

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    Port of Seattle letter to workshop attendees regarding community attitude survey results for Jackson International Airport noise remedy update. The letter discusses survey methodology, participation rates, and how results will inform noise remedy program development.
    CategoriesHistory, Key Documents TagsAirport, airport issues, Airport Noise Remedy Update, Port Of Seattle

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