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The Port of Seattle Commission adopted Resolution No. 3810(AM) in January 2023, updating the rules for how much authority and spending power the Commission delegates to the Executive Director. The revision increased purchasing thresholds that had remained largely unchanged since 2009, reflecting inflation and growing operational demands, while adding stronger reporting and transparency requirements. The new Delegation of Responsibility and Authority (DORA) policy took effect April 3, 2023, and requires periodic reviews at least every five years to ensure it continues to meet the Port's needs.

The Port of Seattle's Century Agenda is a long-term strategic plan that builds on over 100 years of the Port's history of innovation and economic activity, while looking ahead to the challenges and opportunities of the next 100 years. It introduces a new mission, vision, and commitment, along with updated strategies, objectives, and regional initiatives developed in collaboration with business partners and stakeholders. The plan aims to leverage the collective power of a regional agenda to guide the Port's growth and direction into the future.

This document is a self-guided tour brochure for the Port of Seattle's working waterfront, describing its container terminals, economic impact, and environmental initiatives. It provides visitor information for two public parks—Jack Block Park and Jack Perry Memorial Park—where guests can view cargo ship operations, container handling equipment, and rail logistics firsthand. The document does not contain any content related to Sea-Tac Airport noise policy.

The Port of Seattle's Air Movement Area (AMA) Training Program Study Guide establishes safety guidelines and procedures for non-flight-crew personnel operating vehicles on the airfield at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). The program covers proper radio communications, airfield markings and signage, and movement area rules, with the goal of preventing runway incursions—defined as any ground-level occurrence that creates a collision hazard with aircraft. Successful completion of the training and a mandatory test is required to receive a runway driving credential on a Port of Seattle ID badge.

The Port of Seattle's 2023 Budget document, prepared by the Finance and Budget Departments, outlines the financial plan for Port operations including Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The budget previously earned a Government Finance Officers Association Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2022, recognizing it as an effective policy document, financial plan, operations guide, and communications tool. Note: this document covers general Port finances and does not specifically address Sea-Tac Airport noise policy.

The Port of Seattle's 2023 Budget in Brief outlines a $5.3 billion five-year capital plan covering aviation, maritime, and economic development, with the airport receiving $4.6 billion for safety, accessibility, and sustainability improvements at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The budget prioritizes workforce investment, community equity programs totaling $19.1 million, and environmental initiatives including decarbonization efforts aimed at eliminating carbon emissions from Port-owned sources by 2040. While the document focuses broadly on Port operations and finance, it does not specifically address SEA noise policy or noise mitigation programs.

The North Sea-Tac Park Master Plan Update is a joint planning document produced by King County and the Port of Seattle, prepared by Triangle Associates/Jones & Jones. It outlines recommended updates to the master plan for North Sea-Tac Park, including a phased development program and alternative implementation strategies. The plan reflects a collaborative effort to guide the park's future development in the area surrounding Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

Resolution No. 3257 of the Port of Seattle Commission establishes the Mobile Home Airport Compatibility Program, which provides financial assistance of up to $12,000 per mobile home to help relocate residents from mobile home parks near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport that are being converted to airport-compatible land uses. Park owners who participate must grant an avigation easement to the Port, restrict future property use to airport-compatible purposes, and ensure residents receive an approved relocation plan. The program was created to implement Measure M2d of the 1993 FAR Part 150 Noise Remedy Program amendments, approved by the FAA in May 1994.