Des Moines City Council Airport Advisory Committee: Agenda and Draft Minutes, August–September 2025

The Des Moines, Washington City Council Airport Advisory Committee held its inaugural meeting on August 11, 2025, electing Joe Dusenbury as Chair and Jeffrey Bogen as Vice Chair, and received introductory presentations on the Port of Seattle's StART community partnership program and the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP). Members raised questions about Council expectations, existing resident survey data on airport impacts, and how to best communicate concerns about Sea-Tac Airport noise and related issues. A follow-up meeting was scheduled for September 8, 2025, to review a Council update, hear a StART report from Dusenbury, and discuss a potential community survey on airport impacts.

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Agenda for the Des Moines City Council Airport Advisory Committee meeting of September 8, 2025, held at City Council Chambers, Des Moines, Washington, including attached draft minutes from the August 11, 2025 inaugural meeting. The September agenda covers approval of August 11 minutes, September 4th Council update, StART meeting update by Committee Chair Joe Dusenbury, and survey discussion. The August 11 draft minutes document the first meeting of the committee, chaired by Rebecca Deming (Community Development Director), with members Barton DeLacy, Jeffrey Bogen, Joe Dusenbury, Steve Reagin, and Todd Downing; election of Joe Dusenbury as Chair and Jeffrey Bogen as Vice Chair; introduction to StART (Sea-Tac Airport Roundtable); election of Barton DeLacy as StART Representative; SAMP (Sustainable Airport Master Plan) introduction and Four City ILA review; and committee member questions including survey data from airport-impacted residents, Port of Seattle property tax, contour maps, and Council expectations.

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