Highline Forum 210922 StART Update Presentation

StART is the preeminent forum for information sharing, discussing the airport communities’ concerns, and providing feedback to the Port for all issues related to the airport. • Developed in consultation with the Highline Forum- member cities • Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and FAA all play roles • Inaugural meeting: early 2018 StART Meetings • 4/28 - Airlines for America • 6/23 - Seattle/KC Public Health • 8/25 - FAA/Boston U • 10/27 - U.S. Rep. Adam Smith 2021 Workplan Aviation Noise Working Group Near-term Aviation Noise Action Agenda • Revised Runway Use Program • Late-Night Noise Limitation Program • Glide Slope Adjustment • Ground Noise Analysis • Noise Abatement Departures Profiles Study 2021 Workplan Federal Policy Working Group Port-Cities Federal Advocacy Agenda • Shared agenda has three parts: 1. 2018 FAA Reauthorization Provisions - including studies on noise annoyance, 65 DNL and human health impacts of overflights 2. New Legislation - including secondary/"failed" noise insulation bill and ultrafine particulate study, both from U.S. Rep. Smith 3. New Policies/Investments - including more money for noise insulation and "greening of the fleet"/SAF Making Progress In Partnership With Delegation • FAA Environmental Mitigation Pilot Program grant application • Joint letter in response to FAA Noise Annoyance Survey • FAA approval of pre-1993 noise re-insulation • Potential for joint public comment on rumored FAA-EPA rulemaking on aviation emissions. 2021 Additional Actions/Opportunities • Rep. Smith EPA Grant Legislation • Sustainable Skies Act/SAF tax credit • Healthy Ports Initiative • Focus on current Congressional infrastructure/"budget…

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