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THE STUDY INVOLVES AN AREA OF 44.2 SQUARE MILES BOUNDED BY: NORTH - ROXBURY AND TRENTON STS.; EAST- FREEWAY AND 51ST SO.; SOUTH- SO. 288TH; AND WEST- PUGET SOUND. THIS IN- CLUDES ALL OF THE INCORPORATED CITIES OF NORMANDY PARK AND DES MOINES AND PORTIONS OF SEATTLE, TUKWILA -AND KENT. THE COMMUNITIES OF BURIEN AND WHITE CENTER ARE ALSO INCLUDED. THE 1970 CENSUS INDICATES A POPULATION OF 137,000 FOR THE STUDY AREA. INVENTORY - SCHOOLS: ELEMENTARY JR .HIGH SR.HIGH SPECIAL ADM & OTHER HIGHLINE #401 33 9 5 3 12 FEDERAL WAY #210 5 1 1 SOUTH CENTRAL #406 4 1 1 1 KENT #415 1 SEATTLE #1 1 HIGHLINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE IS ALSO IN THE STUDY AREA PARKS: IN ADDITION TO THE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH EACH SCHOOL, KING COUNTY OWNS 18 PARK SITES IN THE AREA WITH SOME YET TO BE DEVELOPED. THESE RANGE IN SIZE FROM SEAHURST WITH 172.8 ACRES TO CHELSEA WITH ONLY 3.0 ACRES. THERE ARE ALSO PARKS WITHIN THE INCORPORATED CITIES AND SALTWATER STATE PARK OWNED BY WASHINGTON ~ STATE. THE COUNTY HAS 1 SWIMMING POOL IN OPERATION IN THE HIGHLINE SCHOOL DISTRICT WITH ANOTHER UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. UTILITIES & SERVICES: WATER - 18 PUBLIC AGENCIES AND SOME PRIVATE WATER COMPANIES. SEWER - 10 PUBLIC AGENCIES FIRE - 13 PUBLIC AGENCIES WITH 17 FIRE STATIONS IN THE STUDY AREA TELEPHONE - 1 PRIVATE COMPANY ELECTRICAL - 1 PUBLIC AGENCY AND 1 PRIVATE COMPANY GARBAGE - 3 PRIVATE COMPANIES MISCELLANEOUS:…

FIRST TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH IN THE DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION CONFERENCE ROOM tt ON THE THIRD FLOOR OF THE SEA-TAC INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, 6/7/73 edc community office • 253 south 152nd. street • burien, wash. 98148 • ch 3-7033 news JULY -AUGUST, 1973 MEETINGS: -The Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) will hold its regular monthly meeting on Au~rust 7thD 2:00 p.m., in the airport conference room. -The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) will also conduct its August meeting on the 7th, 10:30 a. m. , in the Community Office meeting room. Agendas for both committees will be posted on the bulletin board of the Community Office a week prior to the meeting. Fact sheets on each committee have also been prepared. -Committees of the Community Involvement Program have scheduled general meetings. The Urban Development Committee will meet on Thursday, July 26th, at 8:00 p.m. The Air Transportation Committee will meet on Thursday, August 2nd, at 7 : 30 p . m . Both will use the meeting room of the Community Office. Everyone is w~lcome. ACTNITIES: -A number of the taak forces, or working groups, have been organized from volunteers of the two community committees. Their purpose will be to undertake various taska, which will maximize community involvement in special areas, as part of the Sea-Tac Communities Project. Examples of the task forces are: community survey, community opportunities and concerns, drainage and water quality, neal'-term programs, noise abatement procedures, etc. The group a mee~ between the regular committee meetings. The Community Office should…

EAST~ 12TH AVE. SO, ON THE WEST~ l/0TH ST. ON THE SOUTH AND SR 518 ON THE NORTH. THIS A8QUISITION IS FINANCED ~0% BY THE PORT OF SEATTLE AND ~ % BY THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION AND WAS AUTHORIZED THROUGH AN EXPANDED FAA RUNWAY SIDE CLEARANCE RULING, THE USE OF THE NEWLY-ACQUIRED AREA WILL BE AS A BUFFER AND SAFETY ZONE FROM AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS. THE FEDERAL AVIAIIO~ ADMINISTRATION ACCEPTED PORT OF SEATTLE PLANS IN MARCH~ 975~ BUT REQUESTED ANOTHER PROPERTY EVALUA- TION, THIS §ECONO ASSESSMENT IS BEING PREPARED; COMPLETION WILL BE IN 6U TO YO DAYS. ACQUISITION PROCEDURES WILL BE INITIATED AFTER FINAL FEDERAL APPROVAL. THE PORT OF SEATTLE HAS CONTRACTED WITH THE WASHINGTON STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT TO CONDUCT THE PURCHASE AND RELOCATION PROCESS WITH 165 PARCE~§ OF LAND IN THE AREA. THEIR OFFICE IS LOCATED AT 1210- l~YTH ST. SO, IN THE MIDDLE OF THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION AREA. THIS OFFICE IS OPEN FROM 8:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M. DAILY ANO IS AVAILABLE TO HELP RESIDENTS OF THE AREA; TELEPHONE /64-qL3U. FOR FURTHER QUESTIONS~ PLEASE CALL OR VISIT THE SEA-TAC COM- MUNITIES PLAN OFFICE. ASK FOR ED PARKS OR JOHN ANTHONY. 5/1/73 edc community office • 253 sa.rth 152nd. street • burien, wash. 98148 • ch 3-7033

edc community office • 253 sa.rth 152nd. street • burien, wash. 98148 • ch 3-7033 4/20/73

- INFORMATION SHEET3 o;J STUDY WORK ACTIVITIES AND METHODS - DEMONSTRATE FIELD EQUIPMENT AND TECHNIQUES - SIMPLIFIED REPORTS AND DISPLAYS GE:NERATE AND RESPOND TO COMMUNITY QUESTIONS~ CONCERNS Af~D IDEAS - DISCUSSION GROUPS WITH EDC - PERIODIC RESPONSE REPORTS - CONSULTANTS HELP PREPARE REPLIES PROMOTE COMMUNITY EXPRESSION OF STUDY ACTIVITIES AND PLAN ALTERNATIVES - COMMUNITY EXAMINATION OF BASIC ASSUMPTIONS AND DATA - COMMUNITY DEFINED EVALUATION CRITERIA - ILLUSTRATE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF IDEAS AND ALTERNATIVES - PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY FOR CHOICE edc community office • 253 south 152nd. street • burien, wash. 98148 • ch 3-7033 fact sheet No. 2 ENVIRONMENTAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION THE ENVJRONMENTAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (EDC) IS THE OFFICIAL CITIZEN S COMMISSION ESTABLISHED BY THE COUNTY COUNCIL & EXECUTI Vr IN FEBRUARY1 19701 TO REPLACE THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND SEVE RAL OTHER BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS, THE EDC HAS BEEN GIVEN THE RES- PONSIBIL ITY OF ADVISING THE COUNTY COUNCIL AND EXECUTIVE ON ENVIR- ONMENTAL PLANN I NG MATTERS, THIS RESPONSIBJLITY INCLUDES REVIEWIN G AND EVALUATING COUNTY PLANS FROM A CITIZEN S PERSPECTIVE AND MAKI NG RECOMMENDAT IONS WHICH WILL BE IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF COUNTY RES IDENTS, COMPOSITION: THE EDC CONSISTS OF A COMMISSION AND NINE COMMITTEES1 WITH A TOTAL CITIZEN MEMBERSHIP OF 134 PERSONS, THE COMMISSION IS MADE UP OF THE NINE COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN AND NINE AT-LARGE MEMBERS WHO ARE SELECTED FROM THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY, THE NINE COMMITTEES ARE: CAPITAL FINANCE1 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT1 CONSERVATION1 HOUSING1 LAND USE1 RECREATION & PARKS1 PUBLIC FACILITIES1 PUBLIC UTILITIES1 AND TRANSPORTATION , MEMBERSHIP:…