Item No. 8j supp
Meeting date: March 24, 2026

Sustainable Airport Master Plan
Near-Term Projects Environmental Review
Additional Contract Authorization

Budget Increase Justification
• Enhance outreach and engagement in NEPA and SEPA
• Additional analyses being conducted as a part of the Draft
State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) Environmental Impact
Statement (EIS)
• Administrative contract cost escalations

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Request
Authorization
Previous authorization (11/10/2015)
Previous authorization (2/25/2021)
Previous authorization (6/27/2023)
Current request for authorization
Total authorizations, including this request

Total
$3,000,000
$3,400,000
$2,350,000
$1,000,000
$9,750,000

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Next Steps
• Complete SEPA EIS technical analyses
• Enhance public outreach and engagement
• Publish Draft SEPA EIS for agency and public comment
• Respond to comments on the Draft SEPA EIS
• Publish Final SEPA EIS
• Issue SEPA Final Determination

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