Aviation Special Committee Charter Motion Page 1 of 1
MOTION 2018-05
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A MOTION OF THE PORT OF SEATTLE COMMISSION
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ADOPTING THE CHARTER OF THE
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AVIATION SPECIAL COMMITTEE
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ADOPTED
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MARCH 13, 2018
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TEXT OF THE MOTION
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The Port of Seattle Commission hereby adopts the attached charter of the Aviation Special
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Committee to develop recommendations and provide oversight in pursuit of the Port’s Century
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Agenda goal to meet the region’s air transportation needs at Seattle-Tacoma International
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Airport for the next 25 years and encourage the cost-effective expansion of domestic and
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international passenger and cargo service as further elaborated in the attached charter.
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STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF THE MOTION
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The Aviation Special Committee, chaired by Stephanie Bowman and Peter Steinbrueck, has
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been chartered primarily to conduct in-depth oversight of the complex Sustainable Airport
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Master Plan and to prepare the chairs to participate in the regional air transportation
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discussion.
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Significant infrastructure projects are currently underway at the airport and will receive the
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additional scrutiny necessary to provide the full Commission with a clear picture of how those
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projects are proceeding.
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The primary outcome of this Committee will be to advance the SAMP planning process to
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environmental review and to provide oversight on matters related to SAMP, regional air
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transportation discussions, and airport infrastructure progress.
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