Port Of Seattle Commission Meeting, October 28, 2025

The Port of Seattle held a Regular Commission Meeting on October 28, 2025, covering routine business such as approval of meeting minutes, claims totaling over $156 million, and several construction and lease authorizations related to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport facilities. Agenda items included contracts for snow storage expansion, a building renovation at Sea-Tac, and a cruise terminal lease agreement. The commission also considered a resolution reaffirming the Port's Welcoming Port Policy in support of immigrants, refugees, and international visitors.

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Port of Seattle Commission Regular Meeting packet for October 28, 2025, held at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Conference Center and virtually via MS Teams. Consent agenda items include: approval of October 14, 2025 meeting minutes; claims and obligations for September 2025 totaling $156,354,933.91; Snow Storage Expansion Phase II (CIP #C801171, $14,403,000 requested, $24,800,000 total); Building 161E Renovation at Sea-Tac Airport (CIP #C801179, $10,891,000 requested, $13,989,000 total); Rental Car Facility Quick Turn-Around Boiler Skids 1 and 2 Replacement budget increase of $225,000 to $2,115,000 (CIP #C801325); and a term lease with Pacific Cruise Ship Terminals LLC (Metro Cruise) for Smith Cove Cruise Terminal at Pier 91 for five years effective November 1, 2025. New Business includes: Adoption of Resolution No. 3838 establishing a Revised Welcoming Port Policy Directive amending Resolution No. 3747 supporting immigrants, refugees, and international visitors; and authorization for two construction contracts for 2026 Airfield Projects and S Concourse Evolution Program (CIP #s C801379 and C801203, $73,040,000 requested, $400,000,000 total estimated project cost). Presentations cover the Sustainable Airport Master Plan Near-Term Projects Final NEPA Environmental Assessment, FAA Finding of No Significant Impact and Record of Decision, and SEPA next steps; 2026 Aviation Division Capital Budget Briefing; and a briefing on the Tax Levy and Draft Plan of Finance for 2026-2030. Commissioners: Ryan Calkins, Sam Cho, Fred Felleman, Toshiko Hasegawa, Hamdi Mohamed; Executive Director: Stephen P. Metruck.

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