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  • HR 658 – FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012

    FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 – Title I: Authorizations – Subtitle A: Funding of FAA Programs – (Sec. 101) Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) out of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund for FY2012-FY2015 for: (1) airport planning and development and noise compatibility planning programs, (2) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
    CategoriesLegislation TagsFAA, John Mica
  • Washington Administrative Code WAC 173-60-050 Noise Exemptions

    Exemptions. (1) The following shall be exempt from the provisions of WAC 173-60-040 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.: (a) Sounds originating from residential property relating to temporary projects for the maintenance or repair of homes, grounds and appurtenances. (b) Sounds created by the discharge of firearms on authorized shooting ranges. (c)
    CategoriesLegislation TagsWAC, Washington Administrative Code
  • ESHB 2609 Air Transportation Commission AIRTRAC 1992

          ESHB 2609                               As Passed House                              February 18, 1992 Title:  An act relating to air transportation. Brief Description:  Making airport expansions consistent with the state air transportation policy plan. Sponsor(s):  By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Hine, G. Fisher, R. Fisher, Brough, Heavey, Locke, Chandler, Leonard, Valle, Wood, Prentice, Hochstatter, Mitchell, Horn,
    CategoriesHistory, Legislation TagsAir Transportation Commission, AIRTRAC
  • H.R.5835 – Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990

    Included in here under Title 9: Subtitle B: Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion – Aviation Safety and Capacity Expansion Act of 1990 – Amends the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982 to include as an “airport development” activity the acquisition of land for, or work involved to construct, a burn area training structure on
    CategoriesHistory, Legislation TagsANCA
  • King County Ordinance 8996 North Sea-Tac Park

    Adopting the Sea-Tac Area Update; adopting the Sea-Tac Area Update Area Zoning; amending K.C.C. 20.12.240 and Ordinance No. 2883. Highline Communities Plan, Sea-Tac Communities Plan, Sunset Activity Center, North Sea-Tac Park
    CategoriesLegislation TagsGreg Nickels, Highline Communities Plan, North Sea-Tac Park, Paul Barden, Sea-Tac Area Update, Sea-Tac Communities Plan
  • Washington Administrative Code WAC 173-60-040 Maximum permissible environmental noise levels

    Maximum permissible environmental noise levels. (1) No person shall cause or permit noise to intrude into the property of another person which noise exceeds the maximum permissible noise levels set forth below in this section. (2)(a) The noise limitations established are as set forth in the following table after any applicable adjustments provided for herein
    CategoriesLegislation TagsWAC
  • U.S. Maps Airport‐Noise Curb; Pilots and Industry Assail Plan

    WASHINGTON, June 21 —Sweeping recommendations designed to quiet the din of jet aircraft at airports around the country were made public to day by an Environmental Protection Agency study group. The proposals were quickly as sailed in statements by pilots and airport and airline executives as potentially unworkable and, in some cases, unsafe. The recommendations
    CategoriesLegislation TagsAirline Pilots Association, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, New York Times, Noise Control Act of 1972

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    21630 11th Ave S,
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    Purpose and Recommendation To provide the Council with an update on the status of the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) environmental review. Background Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Approval On September 26, 2025, the FAA completed their National Environmental Policy Act review and approved a Final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact/Record of Decision

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    The Port of Seattle is sponsoring four open houses to answer your questions about the SAMP/SEPA Draft EIS. There will be a reporter to take your comments in-person. Monday, June 22: 6–8pm Glacier Middle School Entrance lobby/commons 2450 S 142nd St SeaTac, WA 98168

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    The Port of Seattle is sponsoring four open houses to answer your questions about the SAMP/SEPA Draft EIS. There will be a reporter to take your comments in-person. Tuesday, June 23: 6–8pm Mount Rainier High School Cafeteria space 22450 19th Ave S Des Moines, WA 98198

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