• 2025-12-19

    Public records request response letter PRR25-593 — City of SeaTac

    The City of SeaTac responded to a public records request (PRR25-593) from Paula Rodriguez, fulfilling her December 9, 2025 request for all communications mentioning 'Vashon Island Fair Skies' or 'David Goebel' between July 1 and November 30, 2025. The city released 2,528 pages of records, noting that many documents are duplicated due to emails sent to multiple recipients. The request has been closed, with Rodriguez retaining the right to seek judicial review within one year under RCW 42.56.550(6).
  • 2025-12-16

    Public records request acknowledgment PRR25-593

    The City of SeaTac acknowledged a public records request (PRR25-593) from Paula Rodriguez, filed December 9, 2025, seeking all communications and documents referencing 'Vashon Island Fair Skies' or 'David Goebel' between July 1 and November 30, 2025. The city confirmed the request was forwarded to relevant departments and anticipated fulfilling it by December 26, 2025. This request appears related to community advocacy efforts concerning aircraft noise and air quality around Sea-Tac Airport.
  • 2025-12-16

    Public records request acknowledgment PRR25-593

    The City of SeaTac acknowledged a public records request (PRR25-593) from Paula Rodriguez, filed December 9, 2025, seeking all communications and documents referencing 'Vashon Island Fair Skies' or 'David Goebel' between July 1 and November 30, 2025. The city confirmed the request was forwarded to relevant departments and anticipated fulfilling it by December 26, 2025. This request appears related to community advocacy efforts concerning aircraft noise and air quality around Sea-Tac Airport.
  • 2025-12-09

    Burien, Des Moines, and SeaTac File Joint Petition for Review of FAA Decision

    Posted on 12/09/2025 On September 26, 2025, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) completed their National Environmental Policy Act review of the Port of Seattle’s Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) Near-Term Projects. Based on the review, the FAA approved a Final Environmental Assessment and a Finding of No Significant Impact/Record of Decision (FONSI/ROD) for 31 proposed
  • 2025-12-08

    Cities appeal Sea-Tac airport expansion plans, including new terminal

     Daily operations at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in SeaTac. (Kevin Clark / The Seattle Times) By Lauren Rosenblatt Seattle Times business reporter The cities of Burien, Des Moines and SeaTac are challenging the Port of Seattle’s long-term vision for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The three cities filed a petition for judicial review of the Federal Aviation Administration’s
  • 2025-12-03

    Public records request response PRR25-568: SAMP legal services selection

    The City of SeaTac responded to a public records request (PRR25-568) from Paula Rodriguez seeking all communications, proposals, and scoring related to the selection of legal services for the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP), covering both NEPA and SEPA processes from January 2024 through October 2025. The city provided 34 pages of responsive records, available on the city's website, and closed the request on December 3, 2025. Under RCW 42.56.550(6), the requester has one year from that date to seek judicial review.
  • 2025-12-03

    Public records request response PRR25-568: SAMP legal services selection

    The City of SeaTac responded to a public records request (PRR25-568) from Paula Rodriguez seeking all communications, proposals, and scoring related to the selection of legal services for the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP), covering both NEPA and SEPA processes from January 2024 through October 2025. The city provided 34 pages of responsive records, available on the city's website, and closed the request on December 3, 2025. Under RCW 42.56.550(6), the requester has one year from that date to seek judicial review.
  • 2025-12-02

    PRR25-568 public records request acknowledgment letter

    The City of SeaTac acknowledged a public records request (PRR25-568) from Paula Rodriguez seeking all communications, proposals, and scoring related to the selection of legal services for the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP), covering both NEPA and SEPA processes from January 1, 2024 to October 31, 2025. The request was received on November 30, 2025, and assigned a tracking number for processing by the relevant city departments. The City anticipated fulfilling the request by December 19, 2025.
  • 2025-12-02

    PRR25-568 public records request acknowledgment letter

    The City of SeaTac acknowledged a public records request (PRR25-568) from Paula Rodriguez seeking all communications, proposals, and scoring related to the selection of legal services for the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP), covering both NEPA and SEPA processes from January 1, 2024 to October 31, 2025. The request was received on November 30, 2025, and assigned a tracking number for processing by the relevant city departments. The City anticipated fulfilling the request by December 19, 2025.
  • 2025-12-01

    Case 25-7439 Docket Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

    A mediation questionnaire filed in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the FAA’s September 2025 FONSI/ROD for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Sustainable Airport Master Plan Near-Term Projects. The Cities contend the FAA’s environmental review violated NEPA by using an artificially truncated environmental baseline and failing to assess cumulative impacts.