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  • 2025-02-06

    Des Moines City Council study session agenda — February 6, 2025

    The Des Moines, Washington City Council held a Study Session on February 6, 2025, covering several topics including marina improvements, a planning commission discussion, and an Airport Advisory Committee review. The $25.1 million bond ordinance, passed in June 2023, funds projects such as dock replacement at the city marina, public steps and plazas, and Redondo Beach pier and restroom improvements. The airport-related agenda item focused on an Airport Partnership discussion, reflecting the city's ongoing engagement with Sea-Tac Airport noise and policy concerns.
    TagsAdvisory Committees, Airport Committees, city council, City Of Des Moines, Des Moines MarinaFolderDes Moines
  • 2023-06-07

    City of Des Moines Port Economic Development Partnership grants

    The City of Des Moines received Port Economic Development Partnership Grants that were used to support the redevelopment planning of the Des Moines Marina, covering design feasibility, financial feasibility, and the issuance of a Request for Qualifications. The city matched the grant funding by at least 100%, and the grants also helped fund the EATS program, which delivered meals to seniors and veterans while supporting local restaurants. City officials expressed gratitude for the support, noting it could help catalyze future investment opportunities in the city and marina.
    TagsCity Of Des Moines, Des Moines Marina, Economic Development Partnership Program, Grants, Highline Forum, Port Of SeattleFolderHighline Forum 2022
  • Don Wasson House, Des Moines Marina, Google Earth View to Third Runway

    Google Earth satellite image of Des Moines, Washington, showing a red line tracing a route from the Wasson House and Conveyor Dock area near the waterfront northward through the Des Moines Creek Trail corridor to S 188th St near Sea-Tac Airport. Labeled landmarks include the SCORE Jail, Des Moines Creek Trail Park 200th, Des Moines Memorial Drive, and Highway 509, with the route passing through the airport's noise-impacted green buffer zone.
    TagsDes Moines, Des Moines Marina, Don Wasson, Sea-Tac Airport, Third RunwayFolderDes Moines
  • Don Wasson House Des Moines Marina from fishing Pier

    A Google Earth ground-level image shows a waterfront dock area with a two-story glass-fronted building, a seawall, yellow bollards, a stop sign, and trees on a hillside under a blue sky. The Google Earth watermark and scale bar (10 ft) are visible; no Sea-Tac Airport or noise-policy-related content is present in this image.
    TagsDes Moines, Des Moines Marina, Don WassonFolderDes Moines
  • 2022-01-01

    Don Wasson House and Des Moines Marina — 2022 Google Earth Satellite View

    A 2022 Google Earth/Maxar Technologies satellite image showing a Des Moines, Washington waterfront marina, parking areas, and shoreline. Labels directly on the image identify the 'Conveyor Dock' and 'Wasson House,' with a red line drawn diagonally across the image roughly following the shoreline, likely indicating a flight path or noise contour relevant to an airport noise study.
    TagsDes Moines, Des Moines Marina, Don Wasson, Sea-Tac AirportFolderDes Moines
  • City Council considers future of Wasson property at Des Moines Marina

    https://waterlandblog.com/2017/03/03/city-council-considers-future-of-wasson-property-at-des-moines-marina/ By Jack Mayne When longtime Des Moines Councilmember Donald Wasson died a year ago he left his waterfront property located at the entrance to Beach Park to the city and now City Council and staff are working to figure out whether to continue it as a rental house or making other plans. City Manager Michael
    CategoriesFrom The Web, History TagsCity Of Des Moines, Des Moines Marina, Don Wasson, Jack Mayne, Waterland Blog
  • 2013-09-25

    City of Des Moines Economic Development Presentation to the Highline Forum Soundside Alliance

    The City of Des Moines presented an economic development overview to the Highline Forum Soundside Alliance, covering zoning and permitting reforms in key areas including the Marina District, Pacific Ridge Neighborhood, and Pacific Highway S. The city highlighted efforts to streamline development processes through discounted permit fees, online services, expedited approvals, and easier parcel subdivision and consolidation. While focused on local economic growth, this presentation reflects the city's broader planning context as a community directly impacted by Sea-Tac Airport operations.
    TagsCity Of Des Moines, community engagement, Des Moines Marina, Economic Development Division, Highline ForumFolderHighline Forum 2013
  • 2003-01-01

    Des Moines Marina Dock

    TagsDes Moines, Des Moines Marina, MarineFolderDes Moines
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As the source for federal transportation grants, the Puget Sound Regional Council was charged with developing a system to meet the growing need for commercial aviation. When the search for a second airport failed, they authorized the Port of Seattle to build the Third Runway, with a mandate to develop a noise abatement and mitigation program. In their effort to stop the Third Runway, the ACC argued over every detail of the Port's efforts--including property buyouts and sound insulation. The dispute was meant to be settled by a three member Expert Arbitration Panel. This is their final report. It finds 2-1, that the Port's program was insufficient in several respects. Despite that, funding for the Third Runway was approved by the PSRC, and the 'Port Package' program, proceeded largely unchanged. Expert Arbitration Panel's final decision finding that the Port of Seattle had not shown sufficient reduction in real on-the-ground noise impacts to satisfy noise reduction conditions required for approval of a third runway at Sea-Tac International Airport. The majority decision concluded the Port's noise abatement programs were insufficient despite being impressive in scope.
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