• Federal Way City Council Special Meeting SAMP (operations over time)

    Slide from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Strategic Airport Master Plan (SAMP) Federal Way presentation dated 07/17/18, showing historical and projected aircraft operations in thousands. The chart displays Air Operations (solid line) and Projected Air Operations (dashed line), sourced from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport records with SAMP forecasts by LeighFisher based on data through September 2014.
  • 2024-12-18

    StART agenda December 18, 2024

    The SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table (StART) held a meeting on December 18, 2024, focused on two main topics: how recent state and federal elections may affect StART's policy agendas, and an update on the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) process. The agenda also included an Aviation Noise Working Group update and a public comment period. The next tentative meeting was scheduled for February 26, 2025, via Zoom.
  • 2024-12-18

    StART Meeting Agenda — December 18, 2024

    Agenda for the SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table (StART) meeting held December 18, 2024, 5:00–7:00 PM via Zoom. Topics include the impact of state and federal elections on StART's policy agendas, Aviation Noise Working Group activities, and a Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) update, led by Port of Seattle (POS) staff and facilitated by Andrés Mantilla of Uncommon Bridges.
  • 2024-12-12

    Interlocal agreement for coordinated SAMP review

    The cities of Burien, Des Moines, Normandy Park, and SeaTac are renewing a cooperative agreement to jointly review and respond to the Port of Seattle's Sea-Tac Airport Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP), which outlines future airport growth that could significantly impact neighboring communities. The new Interlocal Agreement (ILA), approved by Des Moines City Council in December 2024, extends collaboration through December 31, 2027, allowing the cities to share consultants and coordinate formal comments on the airport's environmental review process under NEPA and SEPA. Des Moines has committed up to $74,170 toward consultant services, with each city's share determined by relative population.
  • 2024-12-10

    Item 8j Des Moines Creek Basin Plan V5

    Commission misses opportunity to protect and maintain Des Moines Creek Trail Our comments on  Item 8j ( Memo , Presentation ) where the Port Commission voted to renew the Des Moines Creek Basin Plan V5. The original 1997 plan came out of two practical concerns: hydrology and environmental. The airport plateau is the source of most
  • Sea-Tac Airport Noise Mitigation Fund Allocation Table

    A financial table showing O&M Fund and Replacement and Improvement fund allocations among Port of Seattle, SeaTac, and Des Moines, totaling $240,000. SeaTac receives the largest share at $110,739, followed by Port of Seattle at $89,304 and Des Moines at $39,957.
  • 2024-12-10

    Commission regular meeting agenda, December 10, 2024

    This is the agenda for the Port of Seattle Commission Regular Meeting held on December 10, 2024, at Pier 69 Commission Chambers. The meeting covered a range of consent agenda items including airport infrastructure projects, environmental restoration efforts, and interlocal agreements, but does not contain specific discussion or policy decisions directly related to Sea-Tac Airport noise. Members of the public could participate in person, by phone, or via Microsoft Teams.
  • 2024-12-08

    City Council Meeting with Community Participation

    A crowded public meeting room, likely a city or county council chamber, with attendees seated in rows facing a podium and dais. A wall-mounted screen displays what appears to be a map-based presentation slide consistent with airport noise or land-use planning content, and an American flag and a blue state or municipal flag are visible near the dais.
  • 2024-12-03

    City of Des Moines Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP Draft EA) Community Meeting

    For Des Moines: City Manager Katherine Caffrey, Planning Director Rebecca Deming Shared Consultants for Burien, Des Moines, Normandy Park, SeaTac: Jim Allerdice (Vianair), Jason Schwartz, Emily Tranter (N.O.I.S.E.) Presentation and Transcript Read our SAMP Draft EA Public Comment Explainer …and send in your public comment by December 13, 2024!
  • 2024-12-03

    City of Des Moines SAMP Community Meeting Q&A

    This is a machine-generated transcript. We do not guarantee spelling or accuracy. [Meeting Moderator/Rebecca Deming]: Hello everyone. I want to let everyone know that we are recording this and we have the media here. Once this is recorded it is going to go on our website so that it can be watched. I know the