
PORT OF SEATTLE
MEMORANDUM
COMMISSION AGENDA – STAFF BRIEFING
DATE: February 20, 2009
TO: Tay Yoshitani, Chief Executive Officer
FROM: Charlie Sheldon, Managing Director, Seaport Division
Joe McWilliams, Managing Director, Real Estate Division
SUBJECT: Vessel Berthing Guidelines – Pier 66
Staff will brief on the current progress for development and implementation of Vessel Berthing
Guidelines which would be used in managing the deep-water-moorage-area along the outer face of the
Pier 66 (P66) facility, currently under lease with Cruise Terminals of America. These guidelines are the
result of collaborative discussions with the Ports primary tenants located at Pier 66 and other local
business interests.
Staff will go over the process that was used in creating the guidelines and review the governing details to
be used in berthing commercial vessels other than cruise ships at P66.