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APPROVED MINUTES
COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING
May 7, 2026
The Port of Seattle Commission met in a special meeting per RCW 42.30.080 on May 7, 2026.
The meeting was held at the Port of Seattle Headquarters Building Commission Chambers,
located at 2711 Alaskan Way, Seattle, Washington, with Commissioners attending virtually.
Commissioner Mohamed was not in attendance.
I.

CALL to ORDER

The meeting was convened at 2:36 p.m. by Commission President Calkins for the purpose of holding
a pre-retreat study session of the Commission in preparation of the upcoming Northwest Seaport
Alliance retreat.
II.

ITEMS OF BUSINESS

Members of the Commission, Chief of Staff Aaron Pritchard, and Executive Director Steve Metruck
discussed ideas, positions, approaches, and outcomes in preparation of the May 15, 2026,
Northwest Seaport Alliance retreat.
III.

ADJOURNMENT

The meeting adjourned at 3:50 p.m.
Prepared:

Attest:

Michelle M. Hart, Commission Clerk

Sam Cho, Commission Secretary

Minutes approved: May 26, 2026

Digital recordings of the meeting proceedings and meeting materials are available online - www.portseattle.org.