TagCentury Agenda(13)

The mission of the Port of Seattle is to create good jobs here by advancing trade and commerce, promoting manufacturing and maritime growth, and stimulating economic development. Our vision is to add 100,000 jobs through economic growth led by the Port, for a total of 300,000 port-related jobs in the region, while reducing our environmental footprint. We are committed to creating opportunity for all, stewarding our environment responsibly, partnering with surrounding communities, promoting social responsibility, conducting ourselves transparently, and holding ourselves accountable. Beginning in 2017, the Port of Seattle is using a rolling 5-year Long Range Plan to focus our e�orts to best accomplish this job growth and the other 25 year strategic objectives established by the Commission in the Century Agenda (see page 5). Over a hundred Port employees developed the Long Range Plan over the last year, representing divisions and departments from across the Port. These teams of subject matter experts connected their work to the goals of the Century Agenda and developed strategies, objectives, actions, and performance measures focused in �ve areas: aviation, maritime, economic development, the environment, and high-performance organization. What follows is our �rst Long Range Plan for the years 2017 through 2021. The Plan is organized around the strategic objectives identi�ed in the Century Agenda and those pertaining to organizational excellence. It cuts across all departments and divisions of the Port and spans annual budget periods. The intention of the Long Range Plan is to bring all capabilities of the Port to bear in…