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Des Moines council signs onto Burien letter asking Port of Seattle to act on airport noise insulation packages

6490794 · October 24, 2025
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Summary

The council voted 6-1 to sign a letter, joining Burien, urging the Port of Seattle to address outstanding noise insulation (port package) repairs for affected homes around the airport.

The Des Moines City Council voted to sign a letter, in concert with the City of Burien, asking the Port of Seattle to address outstanding airport noise insulation ‘port packages’ affecting homes in the Des Moines area. The motion to sign and forward language mirroring Burien's letter passed by show-of-hands, 6-1.

City Manager Catherine Caffrey told the council staff has identified several thousand port packages in Des Moines — she…

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