Tagcommunity engagement(54)

Memorandum from Project Manager Jody Yamanaka to Technical Working Committee regarding completion of Community Attitude Surveys for the Airport Noise Remedy Program. The surveys consisted of three separate studies and results will be used to evaluate noise remedies, improve community involvement, and reflect community attitudes in program development.

Letter from Port of Seattle to open house attendees regarding preliminary boundaries for three proposed noise remedy programs: land acquisition, purchase assurance and sound insulation. Includes working draft materials from Peat Marwick consultants detailing acoustical treatment criteria for existing structures.

A letter from Bill Holstine to Sea/Tac noise and air pollution impacted community residents announcing a meeting to discuss the completed Noise Update Study results and potential legal action against the Port of Seattle. The meeting was scheduled for January 26, 1983, and would include an attorney to discuss legal processes and an M.D. to

A memorandum detailing examples of citizen involvement programs in King County, including the Policy Development Commission, METRO’s advisory committees, and the Port of Seattle’s Policy Advisory Committee. The document discusses structures, functions, and changes to these citizen participation programs.

Letter from Rosemary Zeutschel criticizing the Port of Seattle’s inadequate public involvement process for the Sea-Tac/Boeing Field Airspace Study, arguing that insufficient time was provided for community organizations to review technical documents and provide meaningful input.

Letter from Sea-Tac Airport Manager Oris W. Dunham Jr. to William C. Holstine addressing community concerns about airport operations, including land acquisition programs, noise mitigation, flight operations, and the North Sea-Tac Park development. The letter responds to a November 14 meeting and community questionnaire about Port of Seattle relationships with surrounding neighborhoods.

A memorandum from James Branch documenting 23 questions raised by the public at a Zone Three Steering Committee meeting regarding airport development, noise issues, land acquisition programs, and community concerns around Sea-Tac Airport. Questions cover topics including flight patterns, noise abatement, land use planning, and community impacts.

Notice from King County Councilman Paul Barden announcing a Planning and Community Committee meeting to discuss a letter from the Port of Seattle regarding the SEA-TAC COMMUNITIES PLAN. The meeting is open to the public but not a public hearing.

A detailed evaluation of noise abatement operational and technological changes for Sea-Tac Airport, including recommendations on reverse thrust operations, flight paths, aircraft modifications, and airport ground operations. The document contains handwritten comments and technical feasibility assessments for each proposed noise reduction measure.