This document summarizes community responses to a questionnaire distributed as part of the Sea-Tac Communities Plan, asking residents near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about preferred noise mitigation strategies. Respondents most commonly favored acquiring and removing existing buildings for noise-compatible uses, purchase guarantees for residential properties, and other locally-suggested ideas. The survey also captured opinions on open space use, environmental controls, and neighborhood improvement priorities such as greenbelts, parks, and street improvements.Open full document
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This document summarizes community responses to a questionnaire published in the Sea-Tac Communities Plan newspaper supplement titled ‘Where Are We Going?’ Responses were tabulated by frequency across questions about preferred noise improvement programs, willingness to remain in homes, neighborhood improvement priorities, and support for governmental environmental controls. The document reflects community input on 11 noise improvement program possibilities ranging from property acquisition to sound insulation and zoning changes.