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2025-08-12Passenger Growth – Port of Seattle Commission Regular Meeting P69
★A chart showing passenger growth at the Port of Seattle from 2021-2025, displaying actual passenger numbers from 2021-2024 (36.2M to 52.6M), 2025 budget of 53.5M, and forecast of 53.1M. The forecast shows 9% growth compared to 2024 actual but is 0.7% lower than the 2025 budget. -
2025-08-12Airport Development Fund Balance
★A chart showing the Airport Development Fund balance with beginning balance of $739,774, forecast ending balance of $830,000, and budget of $829,833. The ending balance forecast of $830M represents the target of 18 months of operations and maintenance for 2025. -
2025-02-11House Bill 1948 – Environmental Justice for Large Port Districts
★Washington State House Bill 1948 introduced in the 2025 legislative session, relating to reducing environmental and health disparities and improving the health of Washington state residents in large port districts. The bill requires qualifying port districts to include environmental justice implementation plans and community engagement plans in their strategic planning. -
2025-01-28Port of Seattle Commission Regular Meeting
★Agenda for the Port of Seattle Commission Regular Meeting scheduled for January 28, 2025. The meeting includes unfinished business regarding a joint marketing agreement with Washington State Tourism, consent agenda items covering various contracts and claims approvals, and multiple collective bargaining agreements with different labor unions. -
2024-10-08Port of Seattle Order No. 2024-12 – North SeaTac Park for Recreational Use
★Port of Seattle Commission order directing the Executive Director to prepare documentation and establish a timeline for permanently designating North SeaTac Park for recreational uses under the 2024 Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act. The order includes budget allocation for park improvements and requires legally binding frameworks to ensure permanent protection. -
2024-09-01AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL – FAA Actions Are Urgently Needed to Modernize Aging Systems
★GAO report to Congressional committees identifying that 76% of FAA’s air traffic control systems are unsustainable or potentially unsustainable, with 58 systems having critical operational impacts on safety and efficiency. The report highlights urgent need for modernization following a 2023 national airspace shutdown due to aging system outage. -
2024-01-01Flight Corridor Safety Program 2024 – Category III Selection Summary
★Selection summary for the Flight Corridor Safety Program at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, evaluating four firms (AECOM, HNTB, Jacobs Engineering, RS&H) for a $2M contract to manage obstructions consisting of trees and vegetation around the airport. HNTB was awarded the contract after receiving outstanding ratings across all criteria. -
2023-11-15Federal Register Policy on Definition of Aeronautical Activities
★ 32FAA proposes to update its definition of ‘aeronautical activity’ to include unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), advanced air mobility (AAM), and commercial space launch operations. The revised definition affects airport operators’ obligations under Federal grants to maintain airports for public aviation use. -
2023-01-01AC-13 Disposition of Property – Accounting and Financial Reporting Policy
★Port of Seattle accounting policy establishing standards for disposing of Port property, including authorization requirements, property definitions, and procedures to achieve cost savings while maintaining audit trails and maximizing return on investment. -
2022-08-20The Effect of Occupational Exposures to Aircraft Ultrafine Particles on Acute Cardiorespiratory Health, and Control Using Personal Protective Equipment
★A University of Washington thesis presentation by Mariah Dittmore examining the short-term cardiorespiratory health effects of exposure to aircraft-related ultrafine pollution in communities. The research builds on previous studies showing increased inflammatory markers from aircraft pollution exposure.