HOK Weekly Project Progress Report: Sea-Tac Impact Mitigation Study (April 25, 1997)

A April 1997 memo and progress report from Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum, Inc. (HOK) summarizes the near-complete Sea-Tac Area Mitigation Study, which assessed environmental, traffic, and socio-economic impacts related to Sea-Tac Airport. The memo outlines scheduling recommendations for a series of public and stakeholder meetings planned for May 1997 in Burien, Washington, including suggestions to consolidate citizen meetings and limit City Council sessions. As of the report date, all major project tasks were at 100% completion except the Mitigation Plan, which stood at 99%, with the consultant team preparing to present final findings to the community.

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Weekly Project Progress Report dated 25 April 1997 for the Sea-Tac Impact Mitigation Study (HOK Project #96-0154-802), submitted by Joseph A. Pobiner, AICP, of Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum, Inc. (HOK), Dallas. Covers period 21-25 April 1997. Distributed to Fred Stouder (City of Burien), Donal Simpson (HOK/Dallas), Dennis Cope (HOK/Seattle), Gerry Tunnell (Raytheon), Steve Dennis (Raytheon), Ron DeNadai (STV), Ted Lane (Thomas/Lane), and Mike McCormick. Tasks 1-6 are 100% complete; Task 7 (Socio-Economic Analysis) to be completed by Thomas/Lane Associates under separate contract with City of Burien; Task 8 (Mitigation Plan) at 99%; Project Total at 99%. Accompanied by a cover letter dated 29 April 1997 with scheduling suggestions for Burien meetings 5-15 May 1997, including Citizens Brown Bag meetings, Burien City Council meetings, public meetings, and State and Federal Agencies Technical Group meeting. Also references a PowerPoint presentation draft for the SeaTac Area Mitigation Study.

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