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RESOLUTION NO. 3759
A RESOLUTION of the Port of Seattle creating a Seattle-Tacoma International
Airport ground transportation policy directive, including
principles, goals, monitoring, and reporting, and affirming
airport commute-trip-reduction goals for the port.
WHEREAS, the Port of Seattle is committed to providing quality customer service,
reducing congestion, and minimizing the environmental impacts of vehicles at Seattle-Tacoma
International Airport; and
WHEREAS, the Port of Seattle’s commitment includes implementing strategies and
tactics to discourage use of private vehicles and promote higher-occupancy transportation
modes; and
WHEREAS, the port is committed to achieving or exceeding the goals created under
the Washington State Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) program for Port of Seattle employees
at the Airport; and
WHEREAS, under the Washington state commute-trip-reduction program, the City of
SeaTac established the 65 percent target drive-alone rate that applies to SeaTac area
employers with over 100 employees, including the Port of Seattle; and
WHEREAS, the Port of Seattle developed guiding principles and goals drawn from the
Port’s Ground Transportation Access Plan, and affirmed the direction in public at the
Commission’s July 10, 2018, “Travel to and From the Airport Study Session,” and were briefed
in public again at the September 25, 2018, commission public meeting;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Port of Seattle Commission as follows:
SECTION 1. The Policy Directive on Ground Transportation Principles and Goals as shown in
the attached Exhibit A is hereby established.
Item Number: 8b_reso
Meeting Date: May 28, 2019