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As the owner/operator of Sea-Tac Airport, following Commission meetings is a must. https://meetings.portseattle.org/
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2025-06-25
Port Commission 2025 state legislative session review
Distractions for us. But a good summary of all the Port has on its plate. Full Meeting Packet Item #11b Memo on 2025 State Legislative Session Review Item #11b Presentation on 2025 State Legislative Session Review The June 24 meeting featured a lengthy briefing on the Port’s view of the 2025 legislative session in Olympia. -
2025-05-18Port Commission renews Noise Monitor contract, Airport Bonds, Environmental Sustainability Report
A lot of money. A master class in PR. The Port of Seattle Commission’s May 13, 2025 meeting (Packet) included a 10-year contract extension for airport noise monitoring, a proposed $950 million bond issuance for aviation projects, and updates on environmental and equity goals – including sound insulation replacement/repair. Noise Monitoring contract extended through 2035 -
2025-04-23
Port Commission meeting: SLOAs, Dining, Fly Quiet, Baggage, 2024 Financials
Performance strong despite large capital spending and unexpected costs At the April 22, 2025 Meeing (Packet), the Port of Seattle Commission heard several important presentations on the airport, including retail dining, a new baggage system, the Fly Quiet program, and a 2024 budget presentation delayed by last year’s cyberattack. Our member made a public comment -
2025-04-08
Port Commission approves $1.9M in Economic Development Grants
But are Airport Communities really being served? At today’s Port of Seattle Commission meeting, the Port approved the 2025–2026 Economic Development Partnership Program — allocating up to $1.9 million in funding for economic initiatives in cities throughout King County. Agenda Packet While the Port frames this as a generous regional investment, a closer look -
2024-12-29Rob Holland
Position 3 Current Term: January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2013. Current Office: Member-at-large. Previous Commission Offices: Vice President (2011) and Secretary (2010). Current Port Commission committee assignments: None. Previous Port Commission committee assignments: Audit Committee (2011). Century Agenda Portfolios: Workforce Development/Small Business Growth (lead), Premier International Logistics Hub (secondary). 2012 Outside Board Assignments: enterpriseSeattle, Puget Sound Regional Council Economic Development District -
2024-10-22
Port Commission Meeting features SAMP EA and Tax Levy
Four hours, 700 pages Meeting Agenda It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it. Sustainable Airport Master Plan Draft EA Presentation (Item #11a SAMP EA Presentation) Sarah Potter: Landrum & Brown, Steve Rybold and Sarah Cox: Port of Seattle Today’s Commission meeting was -
2024-10-08Aviation Division 2025 Preliminary Operating & Capital Budget Commission Briefing
Commission briefing presentation for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s Aviation Division 2025 preliminary operating and capital budget. The presentation covers strategic priorities, budget overview, policy considerations, equity highlights, and financial forecasts for 2025-2029. -
2024-08-24Port of Seattle temporary corporate web site
On August 24th, the Port of Seattle web site was the victim of a cyberattack. As of today, their main web site is still inactive, although their email and public records request systems are working. In the meantime, the Washington Ports Association is hosting information on Commission activities <a href="https://www.washingtonports.org/port-of-seattle-corporate">here</a>. -
2024-04-30
Adding Flights from the Pacific Northwest to D.C. Would Help Both Washingtons
Hasegawa, Toshiko Grace Apr 30, 2024 In so many ways, the success and health of Washington state’s communities depend on our relationship with the other Washington. Local residents and organizations solicit federal funding; they advocate for federal policy changes that improve lives; and there are multiple Washington-based companies with major employment in and around our -
2024-04-16‘Insufficient’ Land Stewardship Plan passes
High ideals held back by limiting only to immediate airport property Today’s Commission meeting approved the Port’s Land Stewardship Plan. Unfortunately the plan has a glaring defect: it only applies to property on the ‘triple a’, which renders it almost neutered. One member of the public described it as ‘completely insufficient’ and we must agree.