TagNoise Mitigation(55)
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2018-12-22 20:58
Airport Improvement Program
The Airport Improvement Program (AIP) provides grants to public agencies — and, in some cases, to private owners and entities — for the planning and development of public-use airports that are included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS). See the AIP Glossary for a description of AIP-related terms. Grant History Look Up -
2018-12-22 20:56
Passenger Facility Charge (PFC)
The Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Program allows the collection of PFC fees up to $4.50 for every enplaned passenger at commercial airports controlled by public agencies. PFCs are capped at $4.50 per flight segment with a maximum of two PFCs charged on a one-way trip or four PFCs on a round trip, for a maximum -
2018-08-14 10:09Blueberry Lane
https://www.richmondamerican.com/washington/seattle-tacoma-new-homes/des-moines/blueberry-lane It looks so nice–because you can’t hear a JPEG. 😀 Next time you are driving through Des Moines, pass by this development at 196th and Des Moines Memorial Drive. This area is directly under the flight path at prox. 600 ft of altitude, which now makes it officially the housing estate closest to the -
2018-06-13 15:23
SFO: Replacement and Second Chance Noise Insulation Initiative
The San Francisco International Airport’s (SFO) Replacement and Second Chance Noise Insulation Initiative is intended to provide acoustical improvements to qualifying residential properties that meet certain eligibility requirements. These improvements are offered at no cost to eligible property owners. This initiative has two main components, as follows: Second Chance Initiative: This initiative gives a second -
2009-01-01 00:00LAX Master Plan Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) 2008 Annual Progress Report
Annual progress report documenting the implementation of the LAX Master Plan Community Benefits Agreement for 2008. The report covers various community benefit programs including residential noise mitigation, job training, first source hiring, living wage requirements, air quality studies, health studies, and minority business enterprise programs. -
2009-01-01 00:00LAX Master Plan Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) 2008 Annual Progress Report
Annual progress report documenting the implementation of the LAX Master Plan Community Benefits Agreement for 2008. The report covers various community benefit programs including residential noise mitigation, job training, first source hiring, living wage requirements, air quality studies, health studies, and minority business enterprise programs. -
2004-10-05 18:49
Highline School District superintendent to retire
DES MOINES — The superintendent of the Highline School District announced yesterday that he will retire at the end of the school year. Joe McGeehan, who will turn 65 in March, took over the Highline schools in 1994. During his tenure, the district won approval in 2002 of a $189.5 million construction bond issue after -
1998-12-13 00:00GAO report to Adam Smith: AIP FAA Complying With Requirement for Local Involvement in Noise Mitigation Projects rced-99-41
GAO Report to the HonorableAdam Smith, House of Representatives December 1998 AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FAA Complying With Requirement for Local Involvement in Noise Mitigation Projects GAO/RCED-99-41 -
1997-06-02 00:00Port Package Homeowner Handbook
This is a ‘live’ example of the handbook that every homeowner received describing the process involved in receiving a Port Package–replacement windows, insulation and other modifications to the structure of one’s home in order to reduce the interior sound level. We chose this one to point out just how seriously many homeowners took the process. -
1993-07-25 00:00HB1915 Aircraft Noise Abatement Assistance To Individual Properties
Passed by the House March 8, 1993 Yeas 97 Nays 0 BRIAN EBERSOLE Speaker of the House of Representatives Passed by the Senate April 15, 1993 Yeas 38 Nays 6 CERTIFICATE I, Alan Thompson, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1915 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth. JOEL PRITCHARD President of the Senate ALAN THOMPSON Chief Clerk Approved April 30, 1993 FILED April 30, 1993 - 2:03 p.m. MIKE LOWRY Governor of the State of Washington Secretary of State State of Washington _______________________________________________ SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1915 _______________________________________________ Passed Legislature - 1993 Regular Session State of Washington 53rd Legislature 1993 Regular Session By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Patterson, H. Myers, Brough and Valle) Read first time 03/01/93. AN ACT Relating to aircraft noise abatement; and amending RCW1 53.54.030.2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:3 Sec. 1. RCW 53.54.030 and 1985 c 115 s 1 are each amended to read4 as follows:5 For the purposes of this chapter, in developing a remedial program,6 the port commission may utilize one or more of the following programs:7 (1) Acquisition of property or property rights within the impacted8 area, which shall be deemed necessary to accomplish a port purpose.9 The port district may purchase such property or property rights by time10 payment notwithstanding the time limitations provided for…