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2025-06-24
Port Of Seattle regular commission meeting agenda, June 24, 2025
The Port of Seattle Commission held its regular meeting on June 24, 2025, covering a range of business items including airport infrastructure projects at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Of particular relevance to noise policy, the Commission considered authorizing a $250,000 contract with Maritime Blue for the Quiet Sound Program, a noise-reduction initiative that had been postponed from a May 2025 meeting. The agenda also included approval of capital improvement projects and routine financial obligations for the port. -
2025-06-24
Port Of Seattle regular commission meeting agenda, June 24, 2025
Agenda for the Port of Seattle Regular Commission Meeting held on June 24, 2025, conducted both virtually via MS Teams and in person at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The agenda includes special orders recognizing Pride Month, consent agenda items covering meeting minutes, claims and obligations, and capital improvement project authorizations, as well as unfinished business regarding -
2025-06-24
2025 state legislative session review: briefing to Port Of Seattle Commission
This June 2025 briefing presented to the Port of Seattle Commission reviews the outcomes of the 2025 Washington State Legislative Session, covering the state budget, major revenue legislation, and Port of Seattle policy priorities. It highlights legislative successes and ongoing work, as well as planning for the 2026 interim period. Note: this document focuses on statewide budget and Port priorities broadly and does not specifically address Sea-Tac Airport noise policy. -
2025-06-20
Port of Seattle’s Precipitous 30 Percent Cargo Decline
By Mike Merritt -The Port of Seattle and its maritime partner, the Port of Tacoma, could be forgiven for thinking the Trump Administration has singled them out for punishment. The ports are both suffering from a combination of Trump Administration tariffs on foreign goods, crackdown on DEI programs, and get-tough immigration policies. The Northwest Seaport -
2025-06-09
Sea-Tac Airport Part 150 DNL Noise Contour Maps: 2022 vs. 2032 Projected Conditions
A Port of Seattle presentation slide comparing DNL noise contour maps for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) for 2022 and projected 2032 conditions, showing 65 dB, 70 dB, and 75 dB contours overlaid on aerial maps of surrounding communities including Burien, SeaTac, Normandy Park, Tukwila, and Renton. The 2032 map shows expanded noise contours relative to 2022, with reference to the Current Noise Remedy Boundary and SEA Property and Port Authority land. -
2025-06-01
Noise Programs Office Comment Report: June 2025
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac Airport) Noise Programs Office monthly comment report for June 2025, compiled via PlaneNoise. Reports 15,187 total comments from 169 distinct households, with 75,721 comments year-to-date (YTD) and 421 distinct households YTD. Top commenting cities include Des Moines (5,050 comments, 12 households), Vashon (3,891 comments, 31 households), Seattle (2,231 comments, 69 households), -
2025-06-01
Noise Programs Office Comment Report: June 2025
The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Noise Programs Office received 15,187 noise-related comments from 169 distinct households in June 2025, bringing the year-to-date total to 75,721 comments. The highest comment volumes came from Des Moines, Vashon, and Seattle, with the vast majority of complaints categorized as noise annoyance and submitted via a third-party web application. The report breaks down comments by city, zip code, complaint type, and filing method, offering a detailed snapshot of community noise concerns around Sea-Tac Airport. -
2025-05-28
Highline Forum Agenda: 2024 StART Annual Report and Economic Development Grants, May 28, 2025
The Highline Forum held its May 28, 2025 meeting at Burien City Hall, focusing on the 2024 StART (Sea-Tac Airport Roundtable) Annual Report and the Port of Seattle's Economic Development Grant Program. Representatives from the Port of Seattle presented updates on airport noise mitigation efforts, related state legislative activity, and grant opportunities for communities affected by Sea-Tac Airport operations. The Forum, which meets bimonthly with rotating host cities including Burien, Federal Way, Des Moines, and SeaTac, provides a regional venue for coordinating on airport noise policy and community impact issues. -
2025-05-28
Highline Forum Agenda: 2024 StART Annual Report and Economic Development Grants, May 28, 2025
Agenda for the May 28, 2025 Highline Forum meeting hosted by the City of Burien, held hybrid at Burien City Hall 3rd Floor Conference Room and via Microsoft Teams, 2:30–4:30pm. Agenda items include: Host Update by Mayor Kevin Schilling (City of Burien); StART Annual Report presented by Andres Mantillas (Uncommon Bridges), Marco Milanese, and Eric -
2025-05-28
Port Of Seattle City Partnerships Program Background Presentation – May 28, 2025
A Microsoft Teams hybrid meeting displays a PowerPoint slide titled 'Background' describing the Port of Seattle's non-competitive city funding program, which began in 2016 to support local and regional economic development. Key program parameters include per capita funding formula with a minimum of $10,000 and maximum of $60,000, a requirement for cities to develop economic development projects tied to Port business interests, and a 50 percent match requirement for Port funding.