Highline Forum 220928 Agenda Noise Program Update

• Commission passed Motion 2020-4: Acceleration of Sound Insulation Programs. – Port of Seattle Executive Director shall take necessary actions to accelerate the airport Sound Insulation Program to complete by 2026. • To meet the Commission Motion: – 2 additional staff have been hired to oversee the program – 70+ other staff will support the project as needed – 2 Consulting firms have been hired for construction related services Potentially Eligible Properties Program Eligibility • Residential parcels must be located within the Noise Remedy Boundary • Been built prior to the enactment of local building codes that either met or exceeded noise reduction program goals – 1986 in Des Moines – 1987 in all other areas • Must pass a noise audit to determine if the interior noise levels are at least 45 dBA DNL History of Sound Insulation Sound Insulation Program • Single-Family Homes - over 9,400 sound insulated since 1985 • Condominiums – five complexes sound insulated (246 units) • Highline College – Approximately $14M for sound insulation in 14 buildings • Approximately $300M on sound insulation projects Highline School District • Memorandum of Agreement signed in 2002 to assist with reimbursement funding for reconstruction of noise impacted schools – $50 million from FAA – $50 million from Port – 15 Schools in the agreement • 10 completed, 5 remaining – Project timing is dependent on the School District’s construction schedule Single-Family Homes • Remaining 140 homes potentially eligible – Goal of 13 (or more) to be completed…

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Call to order – Roll Call – Quorum Established – Land Acknowledgement We would like to acknowledge that our Agency operates in four present-day counties, which are the traditional lands of the Coast Salish people, past and present. This acknowledgement does not take the place of authentic relationships with indigenous communities in our jurisdiction and [...]