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2025-06-02StART Policy Working Group meeting summary, June 2, 2025
The StART Policy Working Group met on June 2, 2025, to review federal and state legislative developments affecting Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and surrounding communities. Key topics included the loss of $1 million in state noise repair and replacement funding—swept back into the general fund due to budget shortfalls—as well as updates on FAA leadership, air traffic control modernization, and airport siting discussions through the Commercial Aviation Work Group. The group also highlighted funding secured for air quality programs and sustainable aviation fuel initiatives, and plans to refine its state and federal legislative agendas at its next meeting in August. -
2025-06-02
StART Policy Working Group meeting summary, June 2, 2025
The StART Policy Working Group met on June 2, 2025, to review federal and state legislative developments affecting Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and surrounding communities. Key topics included the loss of $1 million in state noise repair and replacement funding—swept back into the general fund due to budget shortfalls—as well as updates on FAA leadership, air traffic control modernization, and airport siting discussions through the Commercial Aviation Work Group. The group also highlighted funding secured for air quality programs and sustainable aviation fuel initiatives, and plans to refine its state and federal legislative agendas at its next meeting in August. -
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2025-05-27StART 2024/25 Annual Report — May 27, 2025 Commission Meeting
This is the StART (SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table) 2024/25 Annual Report, Item No. 11b_Attachment_5, dated for a May 27, 2025 meeting. It lists 2025 StART membership from cities including Burien, Des Moines, Tukwila, Federal Way, Normandy Park, SeaTac, and organizations including Alaska Airlines, Delta, Air Cargo, Port of Seattle, and FAA (non-members), along with guest speaker events held between February and December 2024 covering topics such as FAA noise policy, aircraft go-arounds, and the SAMP Environmental Review. -
2025-05-08
Des Moines City Council gets update on closed StART meeting
There’s no consensus on consensus At their May 8, 2025 meeting, the Des Moines City Council heard a briefing from the City Manager and one Stakeholder Advisory Roundtable (StART) community member regarding the April 23 closed StART meeting – the first meeting closed to the public since 2019 after three cities temporarily left the group. -
2025-04-23StART Meeting Agenda April 23 2025
Agenda for the StART (SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table) meeting scheduled April 23, 2025, 5:00–8:00 PM at The Conference Center at SEA, Amsterdam Conference Room. The meeting, facilitated by Andrés Mantilla of Uncommon Bridges, aimed to build round table cohesion and determine StART's 2025 priorities, with a tentative follow-up meeting noted for June 25, 2025 via Zoom. -
2025-04-23StART Meeting Agenda April 23 2025 – footer
A green banner displaying text that reads: 'StART enhances cooperation between the Port of Seattle and the neighboring communities of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.' StART (Sea-Tac Airport Roundtable) is a community engagement program related to Sea-Tac Airport noise policy. -
2025-04-19
Upcoming StART meeting first to be closed to the public
Announcement comes on the heels of Airport Director’s exit In a move that has caught community advocates and city representatives off guard, the Port of Seattle has closed the upcoming StART (SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table) meeting to the public — a first for the advisory body since its creation in 2018. This meeting, scheduled -
2025-04-15Burien Airport Committee agenda, April 15, 2025
The Burien Airport Committee held a meeting on April 15, 2025, to welcome new members, discuss the committee's workplan and legislative agenda, and review updates from the StART Committee and Highline Forum regarding Sea-Tac Airport issues. Draft minutes from the March 18, 2025 meeting were also presented for approval, noting outgoing member thanks and a recap of a presentation made to Des Moines City Council on forming their own airport committee. Public comments could be submitted by email or in person via Zoom or City Hall attendance. -
2025-04-15
Burien Airport Committee agenda, April 15, 2025
The Burien Airport Committee held a meeting on April 15, 2025, to welcome new members, discuss the committee's workplan and legislative agenda, and review updates from the StART Committee and Highline Forum regarding Sea-Tac Airport issues. Draft minutes from the March 18, 2025 meeting were also presented for approval, noting outgoing member thanks and a recap of a presentation made to Des Moines City Council on forming their own airport committee. Public comments could be submitted by email or in person via Zoom or City Hall attendance.