Founded in 1911 by a vote of the people as a special purpose government, the Port of Seattle’s mission is to promote economic opportunities
and quality of life in the region by advancing trade, travel, commerce, and job creation
in an equitable, accountable, and environmentally responsible manner.
COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
July 14, 2020
To be held in virtually via Skype in accordance with the Governor’s ‘Safe Start’
order and Proclamation 20-28. You may view the full meeting live at
meetings.portseattle.org. To listen live, call in at +1 (425) 660-9954 and code
876797577#
ORDER OF BUSINESS
11:00 a.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. EXECUTIVE SESSION – if necessary, pursuant to RCW 42.30.110 (executive sessions are not open to the public)
► 12:00 noon – PUBLIC SESSION
Reconvene or Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
3. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA (at this time, commissioners may reorder, add, or remove items from the agenda)
4. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S REPORT
5. PUBLIC COMMENT – procedures available online at https://www.portseattle.org/page/public-comment-port-commission-meetings
PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO THE GOVERNOR’S ‘SAFE START’ ORDER there will be no physical location for this meeting and the
PORT WILL NOT ACCEPT in-person, verbal comments during the regular meeting of July 14, 2020. Alternatively, during the regular
order of business, those wishing to provide public comment will have the opportunity to:
1) Deliver public comment via email: All written comments received by email to commission-public-records@portseattle.org will be
distributed to commissioners and attached to the approved minutes.
2) Deliver public comment via phone or Skype for Business conference: To take advantage of this option, please email
commission-public-records@portseattle.org with your name and the topic you wish to speak to by 9:00 a.m. PT on Tuesday, July 14.
You will then be provided with instructions and a link to join the skype meeting.
This process will be in place until further notice. For additional information, contact commission-public-
records@portseattle.org.
6. UNANIMOUS CONSENT CALENDAR (consent calendar items are adopted by one motion without discussion)
6a. Approval of the minutes of the regular meeting of May 26 and the special meetings of June 1 and 9, 2020 (no enclosure)
6b. Approval of the Claims and Obligations for the period June 1, 2020, through June 30, 2020, including accounts payable check nos.
935743-936030 in the amount of $4,039,103.39; accounts payable ACH nos. 027147-027738 in the amount of $72,668,325.85;
accounts payable wire transfer nos. 15388-15402 in the amount of $10,547,611,45, payroll check nos. 196558-1966840 in the
amount of $116,506.85; and payroll ACH nos. 973079-977380 in the amount of $11,643,785.22 for a fund total of $99,015,332.76.
(memo enclosed)
6c. Authorization for the Executive Director to procure and execute indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts for consultant
support for environmental services in support of potential future environmental investigations and remediation activities. Two IDIQ
contracts will be issued for the not-to-exceed amount of $2,000,000 each with a five-year contract ordering period for a total
maximum value of $4,000,000. No funding is associated with this authorization. (memo enclosed)
6d. Authorization for the Executive Director to execute an Interlocal Agreement with Highline College – Small Business Development
Center to provide small business trainings and one-on-one assistance to existing and aspiring small business owners from different
cultural backgrounds within South King County that are interested in doing business with the Port of Seattle. The agreement will
be for three years for a total of $160,000. This is part of the South King County Fund recovery efforts. (memo, presentation, and
draft ILA enclosed)