2026-07-21
Video and Transcript from the July 18, 2026 event at Highline College Speakers Laura Schladetsky — moderator (Rep. Smith’s staff) Rep. Adam Smith — U.S. House, WA-09 Sen. Tina Orwall — Washington State Senate, 33rd LD Commissioner Ryan Calkins — Port of Seattle Commission President Public commenters (named where they identified themselves) Opening remarks Laura
2026-06-18
[meeting-generated-transcript] [Meeting begins at 6:10 p.m. — delayed due to elevator issues at Burien City Hall] Brian Davis (Vice Chair, Burien Airport Committee, presiding): Once again, for anybody who’s joining us online, we’re having some elevator issues here at City Hall. We will begin this joint meeting of the Burien Airport Committee and the Des
2026-06-18
The mayors of Burien, Des Moines, and SeaTac jointly wrote to Port of Seattle Commissioners in 2026 to challenge the claim that airport expansion projects outlined in the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) would have no significant impact on neighboring communities. The letter highlights concerns about aircraft noise, air pollution, traffic, and disproportionate burdens on historically disadvantaged residents living closest to the airport. The cities also demand that the public comment period for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement be extended from 60 to at least 120 days to allow for meaningful community review.
2026-06-11
## Call to order and roll call **Commissioner Calkins (Commission President):** This is Commission President Ryan Calkins convening the regular meeting of June 9, 2026. The time is 12:07pm. We’re meeting in person today at the Port of Seattle headquarters building, Commission chambers, and virtually on Microsoft Teams. Clerk Hart, please call the roll of
2026-06-11
Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Correspondence and Public Comments Correspondence Not Previously Received by Council Comments from the Public Regional Committee Report City Manager Report/Presentations/Briefings 2027 South King Housing and Homelessness Partners (SKHHP) Work Plan and Budget Presentation – 15 Minutes Presentation by: Dorsol Plants, SKHHP Program Manager Port of Seattle Presentation
2026-06-11
The Des Moines, Washington City Council held a regular meeting on June 11, 2026, featuring a Port of Seattle presentation by Local Government Relations Manager Dave Kaplan, which is relevant to ongoing discussions about Sea-Tac Airport's impact on the surrounding community. The agenda also included routine city business such as budget approvals, proclamations, and infrastructure matters, alongside a review of the city's strategic priorities plan titled 'Charting Our Course.' Members of the public were able to participate in person or via Zoom by registering with the city clerk in advance.
2026-05-29
Commission President Caukins: This is Commission President Ryan Caukins reconvening the regular meeting of May 26, 2026. The time is 12:05 p.m. We’re meeting in person today at the SEA Conference Center and virtually on Microsoft Teams. Clerk Hart, please call the roll of all commissioners in attendance. Clerk Hart: Thank you. Beginning with Commissioner
2026-05-27
**[~1:13] Council Member Joe Vinson (Chair, SeaTac):** It is 2:31 p.m. I’m Council Member Joe Vinson. I would like to welcome everyone to the third Highline forum meeting of 2026. For those who don’t know, I am a CATAC council member. We are here in Burien and continuing our hybrid format which we initiated a
2026-05-26
Meeting agenda for the Port of Seattle Commission regular meeting scheduled for May 26, 2026. The hybrid meeting covers consent agenda items, new business including Norwegian Cruise Line lease amendments and emergency power design approval, and presentations on childcare center feasibility and environmental impact statements.
2026-05-20
Topic: Discussion of STNI letter regarding committee work plan **Attendees:** Joe Dusenberry (Chair), Barton DeLacy, Jeffrey Bogen, Steve Reagin, Jason Woycke (City of Des Moines), Todd (joined later) **Joe Dusenberry:** No worries. You’re right on time. It’s three o’clock. Okay. Um Jason, should we — we’ve got a quorum? Should we get started or you
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