RP Day 1: PCHB No. 01-160, ACC & CASE v. Ecology & Port, Mar 18 2002

This document is a transcript of legal proceedings held March 18, 2002, before the Washington State Pollution Control Hearings Board, in a case where the Airport Communities Coalition and Citizens Against Sea-Tac Expansion challenged the State Department of Ecology and the Port of Seattle over environmental concerns related to Sea-Tac Airport expansion. The hearing, which ran for ten days through March 29, 2002, was conducted at the Environmental Hearings Office in Lacey, Washington. Attorneys representing community groups, the state attorney general's office, and the Port of Seattle all appeared before a three-member board panel.

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Official transcript of proceedings, Day One (March 18, 2002) of PCHB No. 01-160 before the Washington State Pollution Control Hearings Board, held at the Environmental Hearings Office, 4224 6th Avenue SE, Lacey, Washington. Appellants are Airport Communities Coalition (ACC) and Citizens Against Sea-Tac Expansion (CASE); respondents are State of Washington Department of Ecology and Port Of Seattle. Board members: Kaleen Cottingham (presiding), Robert Jensen (Chair), Bill Lynch (Member). ACC represented by Peter J. Eglick, Kevin L. Stock, Michael Witek (Helsell Fetterman) and Rachael Paschal Osborn; CASE represented by Richard A. Poulin (Smith & Lowney); Ecology represented by Jeff B. Kray, Joan Marchioro, Thomas J. Young (Office of Attorney General); Port Of Seattle represented by Gillis E. Reavis (Brown, Reavis & Mannin) and Roger Pearce, Steven G. Jones (Foster, Pepper & Shefelman). Hearing continued through Day Ten, March 29, 2002. AR 054842.

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