StART facilitator’s meeting summary, June 27, 2018

This document summarizes a June 27, 2018 meeting of the Sea-Tac Stakeholder Advisory Round Table (StART), a group that fosters cooperation between the Port of Seattle and neighboring communities on airport-related issues. The meeting focused on identifying and prioritizing actions to prevent, reduce, and mitigate aviation noise, including the potential formation of a dedicated noise working group. Attendees also received an update on five federal bills in Congress with noise mitigation components, such as the FAA Reauthorization Bill and the National Defense Authorization Act, which included provisions for noise studies and funding eligibility for Highline Public Schools.

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This document is the facilitator’s meeting summary from the Sea-Tac Stakeholder Advisory Round Table (StART) held on June 27, 2018 at the Conference Center SeaTac Airport. The meeting focused on discussing and prioritizing potential actions related to preventing, reducing, and mitigating aviation noise, including a congressional update on noise mitigation bills. Topics covered included the FAA Reauthorization Bill, FY18 Appropriations, and the National Defense Authorization Act.

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