2023-01-03
A memorandum of understanding between Prince George’s County, Fairfax County, and the City of Alexandria to jointly procure contractor services for an aircraft noise mitigation study. The agreement establishes a framework for working with MWAA and FAA to address aircraft noise impacts on communities near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
2022-04-12
Port of Seattle Commission agenda item requesting authorization to execute a $1,290,000 settlement agreement with Wesley Homes to resolve disputes over Avigation Easements and damage claims. The settlement includes acoustical testing, noise mitigation funding pursuit, Part 150 update commitment, and attorney fee reimbursement.
2022-04-12
Port of Seattle Commission agenda item requesting authorization to execute a $1,290,000 settlement agreement with Wesley Homes to resolve disputes over avigation easements and damage claims. The settlement includes acoustical testing, noise mitigation funding pursuit, Part 150 update commitment, and attorney fee reimbursement.
2022-02-15
Eighteen organizations serving communities around Sea-Tac Airport recently received environmental grants in the second round of funding under the Port of Seattle’s South King County Community Impact Fund. The Port awarded $687,000 to support public improvement projects in Burien, Des Moines, Federal Way, Normandy Park, SeaTac, and Tukwila. Community-led projects include urban forest restoration, park
COMMUNITY BENEFITS AGREEMENT (CBA) The Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) sets forth (1) a range of community benefits and impact mitigations that will be provided by the Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) as part of the LAX Master Plan Program, and (2) an ongoing role for the LAX Coalition in implementation and oversight of these benefits
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2020-09-02
Congressional bill H.R. introduced by Mr. Smith of Washington in the 116th Congress to amend title 49 of the United States Code to allow additional federal funds for airport noise mitigation projects, including provisions for buildings that previously received federal assistance for noise mitigation.
by John Aguilar Adams County got just what it asked for in its lengthy fight with Denver International Airport — a judge’s order that DIA pay $33.5 million for noise violations that impacted nearby neighborhoods during a three-year period starting in 2014. The ruling from Jefferson County District Judge Christie Bachmeyer was handed down on
TOPICS:16hr2020 Report to Congress (“Report”)April 14average day-night level standardBarbara LichmanCDNLCNELconcentrated noise impact pointsLAeqLdenLmaxNAnoise metricsPart 150SELTA Posted By: Cynthia Schultz June 16, 2020 Share this article: Missed opportunity or necessary avoidance? Cynthia Schultz, PE While it would be easy to take the FAA to task for ignoring the congressional mandate, it is not so easy
2020-02-25
Today’s Port Of Seattle General Meeting had the most significant news about Port Packages we have ever seen. If you are concerned about airport noise issues this will matter to you whether you have a Port Package or not. As background, I strongly encourage you to look at the presentation by Noise Program Manager Stan