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2025-04-08Port Of Seattle Economic Development City Partnership Program briefing & authorization request
The Port of Seattle is requesting Commission authorization for up to $1,900,000 to fund its 2025-2026 Economic Development City Partnership Program, which provides grants to King County cities based on a per capita formula ranging from $10,000 to $60,000 per city. Started in 2016, the non-competitive program requires cities to contribute a 50% match and develop economic development projects aligned with Port business interests. In recent years, the program has focused on small business relief, tourism support, and buy-local campaigns. -
2025-04-08
Port Of Seattle Economic Development City Partnership Program briefing & authorization request
This presentation requests Commission authorization for the Executive Director to execute contract agreements and implement the 2025-2026 Economic Development Partnership Program with King County cities, with funding not to exceed $1,900,000. The program, started in 2016, provides non-competitive per capita-based funding to cities for local economic development projects tied to Port business interests, requiring a -
2025-04-08Port Of Seattle Commission regular meeting agenda, April 8, 2025
The Port of Seattle Commission held a Regular Meeting on April 8, 2025, covering airport facility projects including dining and retail renovations and a new shared-use lounge (Club SEA) at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, as well as fire suppression system upgrades in the Satellite Transit System tunnels. The agenda also included approval of an Economic Development Partnership Program with King County cities and routine administrative items such as meeting minutes and travel approvals. No noise policy items were listed on this meeting's agenda. -
2025-04-08
Port Of Seattle Commission regular meeting agenda, April 8, 2025
Agenda for the Port of Seattle Commission regular meeting held on April 8, 2025, at Port of Seattle Headquarters and virtually via MS Teams. The agenda includes consent items such as meeting minutes approval, international travel requests, and fire suppression system upgrades, as well as new business items covering airport dining and retail renovations, the -
2025-04-08
Port Of Seattle Commission Regular Meeting Packet — April 8, 2025
Cover page for the Port of Seattle Commission Regular Meeting dated April 8, 2025, bearing the Port of Seattle logo. The document is 110 pages long and would contain agenda items and materials relevant to Port operations, which may include Sea-Tac Airport noise policy matters. -
2025-04-08
Port Of Seattle Commission Briefing — Economic Development City Partnership Program Authorization Request (April 8, 2025)
A Port of Seattle commission briefing slide (Item No. 10c_supp, dated April 8, 2025) presenting the Economic Development City Partnership Program Briefing & Authorization Request. The slide features imagery related to North Bend, Issaquah, and small business support, including the 'Adventure North Bend' logo and an 'Issaquah Loyal' banner. -
2025-04-07Port of Seattle asks court to overturn City Council’s Sodo housing bill
by David Kroman Seattle Times staff reporter The Port of Seattle is petitioning a judge to overturn Seattle’s recently passed rezone to allow housing on the edges of the city’s industrial district. The port’s main argument is the city’s legislation almost entirely benefits one person, Chris Hansen, who owns the parcels near T-Mobile Park that are most -
2025-04-03Port of Seattle Providing Notice to Individuals Affected by Fall 2024 Cyberattack
The Port of Seattle (the “Port”) announced today notification letters are being mailed to individuals whose data was impacted in the August 2024 cyberattack on the Port, including Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and maritime facilities. The threat actors accessed and downloaded some personal information from previously used Port systems for employee, contractor, and parking data. -
2025-04-03Green Methanol: A Deep Dive into the Alternative Marine Fuel
By Jack Winterhalter, Washington Sea Grant Hershman Fellow Fuel burned by oceangoing vessels — large ships that carry marine cargo and passengers around the world — contributes about 3% of total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions globally. Most oceangoing vessels in operation use petroleum-based fossil fuels that release greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants that -
2025-04-01Economic Development Partnership Program and 2025-2026 authorization request
The Port of Seattle is requesting $1.9 million to continue its Economic Development Partnership Program for 2025-2026, which provides grants of $10,000–$60,000 to King County cities for local economic development projects such as small business support, tourism, and workforce development. In 2024, 27 cities participated, leveraging over $637,000 in city matching funds to generate a combined $1.4 million investment across the region. The program, active since 2016, is funded by the Port's property tax levy and requires cities to provide a 50% match to ensure shared commitment to project success.