TagNoise Mitigation(50)
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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 -
2012-10-26Frustrated Residents Fire Back at FAA Officials
Joseph Kellard, Patch Staff Posted Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 4:00 pm ET Story and photos by Tara Conry Is the Federal Aviation Administration compromising safety and ignoring an agreement to reduce noise pollution in order to maximize efficiency at JFK airport? Those were the charges residents made at the Oct. 23 meeting of the -
2009-01-01LAX 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. -
2009-01-01LAX 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
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 -
GAO report to Adam Smith: AIP FAA Complying With Requirement for Local Involvement in Noise Mitigation Projects rced-99-41
January 8, 1999 Hon. Rodney E. Slater Secretary of Transportation 400 7th St. SW, Room 10205 Washington, D.C. 20590 Dear Secretary Slater, The General Accounting Office (GAO) has finished their report (GAO/RCED-99-41) on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) complying with requirements for local involvement in noise mitigation projects. I ordered this study because residents living -
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1975-01-01Potential Aircraft Noise Impact Programs for the Vicinity of Sea-Tac International Airports
Third Draft document outlining sixteen different programs to improve the aircraft noise environment around Sea-Tac International Airport, ranging from public acquisition and removal of structures to zoning modifications. The document provides a comprehensive list of noise mitigation strategies including acquisition programs, purchase assurance options, easements, insulation programs, and development controls. -
HB1328 Port Districts Aircraft Noise Control
State of Washington legislation in support of the original FAA laws on noise mitigation. This gives Port Districts authority to 1. Purchase lands/homes which are deemed to be too noisy to mitigate. 2. Provide a sound insulation program for affected homes. -
