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Port Dracula
Using your tax dollars to drain the life from your community The Port of Seattle is much more than an airport or a seaport. It works diligently to be the economic engine of King County. By virtue of its status as a Port District under RCW 53, and as owner and operator of a Class -
A cruise ship ‘green corridor’ in the PNW? Ports make pact over carbon emission goals
A worker aboard the Norwegian Bliss at Pier 66 cleans balcony panels before the ship’s departure for Alaska. The cruise ship is 1,094 feet long with a… (Alan Berner / The Seattle Times By Hal Bernton Seattle Times staff reporter The Port of Seattle is teaming up with other ports and cruise lines to try -
2022-04-12Port Of Seattle commission regular meeting agenda
Preliminary agenda for the Port of Seattle Commission regular meeting covering consent agenda items including budget approvals, construction contracts, property matters, and presentations on Sound Transit extensions, diversity in contracting, and youth internship programs. Meeting conducted virtually due to COVID-19 restrictions. -
2022-04-12Port Of Seattle commission regular meeting agenda
Preliminary agenda for the Port of Seattle Commission regular meeting covering consent agenda items including budget approvals, construction contracts, property matters, and presentations on Sound Transit extensions, diversity in contracting, and youth internship programs. Meeting conducted virtually due to COVID-19 restrictions. -
2022-02-1518 organizations – including in Des Moines – receive funding from South King County Community Impact Fund – The Waterland Blog
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 -
Hamdi Mohamed, Toshiko Grace Hasegawa and Ryan Calkins win Port of Seattle Commission elections
Port of Seattle Commission Position No. 1 incumbent Ryan Calkins, left, Position No. 4. winner Toshiko Grace Hasegawa, center, Position No. 3 winner Hamdi Mohamed. (Courtesy the campaigns)By Akash Pasricha Seattle Times business reporter Two newcomers will be joining the Port of Seattle Commission. Hamdi Mohamed, 31, will win the race for Position No. 3 -
2021-09-20Burien consultant contract amendment for sustainable airport master plan (SAMP) environmental review and analysis
Agenda bill for Burien City Council consideration of a consultant contract amendment for coordinated review and analysis by four cities (Burien, Des Moines, Normandy Park, and SeaTac) of the Port of Seattle’s Sustainable Airport Master Plan environmental process. The amendment proposes an additional $42,970 contribution from Burien for a total of $118,170. -
2021-09-20Introduction to consultant contract amendment for sea airport sustainable airport master plan (SAMP) environmental review and analysis
Agenda bill for Burien City Council consideration of a consultant contract amendment for coordinated review and analysis by four cities (Burien, Des Moines, Normandy Park, and SeaTac) of the Port of Seattle’s Sustainable Airport Master Plan environmental process. The amendment proposes an additional $42,970 contribution from Burien for a total of $118,170. -
2021-07-19Flight Corridor Safety Program On-line Open House
The Port of Seattle has an ongoing program to remove trees around SEA to improve safety during takeoffs and landings and replant in their place, native, low-growing trees. The first phase of work, completed in 2019, centered around removing and replanting trees on Port property. During this phase, the Port established low-growing native forests onsite -
2021-02-012020 StART Annual Report
Annual report documenting the activities, accomplishments, and meeting summaries of the SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table (StART) for 2020, including impacts of COVID-19 on operations and working group activities. The report covers StART’s role in enhancing cooperation between the Port of Seattle and neighboring communities of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.