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Orders

These types of Commission actions were previously referred to as ‘Motions’ however per the bylaws as amended by Resolution 3778 adopted on October 27, 2020 these actions will be referred to as Orders going forward.

Title	Adopted Date	Category	Description	Status	See Also
Order 2025-10	09/09/2025	Staff Appointments	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission authorizing the appointment of Executive Director Stephen P. Metruck as Professor in Practice at the University of Washington School of Marine and Environmental Affairs.	Active
Order 2025-09	09/09/2025	Social Responsibility	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission to rename the South King County Community Impact Fund as the South King and Port Communities Fund.	Active
Order 2025-08	09/09/2025	Staff Appointments	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission Reappointing a Member to the Port of Seattle Commission Board of Ethics for 2025 - 2028.	Active
Order 2025-07	05/27/2025	Social Responsibility	An order of the Port of Seattle Commission to direct the Executive Director to evaluate issuing airport SIDA badges to union representatives for the purpose of supporting represented employees.	Active
Order 2025-06	04/22/2025	Staff Appointments	An Order of The Port of Seattle Commission Appointing Members to the Port of Seattle Commission Board of Ethics.	Active
Order 2025-05	04/08/2025	Staff Appointments	An order of the Port of Seattle Commission providing for a ‘Exceptional Performance ’ (3.5% plus a 1% lump sum) rating of the Executive Director based on performance in 2024, increasing the current base salary of the Executive Director Steve Metruck, effective March 1, 2025, by $17,196 per year and a one-time lump sum payment of $4,913; and providing for a 3.6% cost-of-living increase provided to Port Employees in 2025 regardless of performance increase and effective February 1, 2025, in the amount of $17,072; for a total base salary increase of $34,268.	Active
Order 2025-04	02/11/2025	Social Responsibility	An order of the Port of Seattle Commission to direct the Executive Director to conduct a feasibility study for increasing childcare access that is accessible, affordable, and/or flexible for SEA workers and to establish the Childcare Navigator program for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) workers.	Active
Order 2025-03	01/28/2025	Policy Direction	An order of the Port of Seattle Commission to set conditions on the Port’s joint marketing agreement with and funding of State of Washington Tourism	Active
Order 2025-02	01/14/2025	Policy Direction	An order of the Port of Seattle Commission to develop a portwide policy on plain language for the Port of Seattle	Active
Order 2025-01	01/14/2025	Staff Appointments	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission electing the slate of officers for the Port of Seattle Commission for calendar year 2025.	Active
Order 2024-14	12/10/2024	Social Responsibility	An Order of the Port of Seattle to examine how enhanced healthcare benefits for SEA workers impact worker safety, attraction, retention, and/or other business-related outcomes at the airport.	Active
Order 2024-13	11/19/2024	Policy Direction	An Order of the Port of Seattle to direct the Executive Director to expand alternative transportation options for airport workers through the SEA Moves transportation management association, including through a pilot program to provide free or low-cost ORCA cards to a subset of eligible employees at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and a study of a dedicated SEA employee commuter bus program.	Active
Order 2024-12 AM	10/08/2024	Environment	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission to prepare documentation and establish a timeline for Commission action with the goal of permanently designating North SeaTac Park for recreational uses, as outlined in the 2024 Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act.	Active
Order 2024-11	10/08/2024	Policy Direction	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission amending the deadline for the Youth Maritime Career Launch, supporting program updates, and requiring program evaluation.	Active
Order 2024-10	09/10/2024	Environment	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission to require the Executive Director to consider the attainment of greenhouse gas reduction goals before the renewal of any long-term cruise agreement.	Active
Order 2024-09	06/11/2024	Policy Direction	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission adopting Resolution No. 3823 approving the Salary and Benefits resolution, with the requirement that the Executive Director return to Commission for approval of the second phase of the implementation of the compensation plan	Active
Order 2024-08	06/11/2024	Environment	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission setting an accelerated timeline for all cruise ships to utilize shore power at all Port facilities by 2027.	Active
Order 2024-07	05/14/2024	Equity and Social Justice	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission shredding the paper ceiling at the Port of Seattle by eliminating unnecessary post-secondary degree requirements for Port jobs.	Active
Order 2024-06	04/16/2024	Staff Appointments	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission to provide the Executive Director a 2023 performance rating of ‘Highly Effective’ that includes a 3% base salary increase, the Order also provides a 5.7% cost-of-living base salary increase, and a 1% lump sum.	Active
Order 2024-05	03/26/2024	Committee Charter	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission to establish the Responsible Tourism Committee as a Port of Seattle Commission special committee.	Active
Order 2024-04	02/27/2024	Social Responsibility	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission setting a timeline for the completion of the assessment of prior sound insulated properties; creating a Sound Insulation Repair and Replacement Pilot Program; and setting equity guidelines for this program.	Active
Order 2024-03	01/23/2024	Social Responsibility	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission to update the Port’s Diversity in Contracting goals for 2024.	Active
Order 2024-02	01/09/2024	Staff Appointments	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission electing the President for the Port of Seattle Commission for the calendar year 2025.	Active
Order 2024-01	01/09/2024	Staff Appointments	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission electing the slate of officers for Port of Seattle Commission for calendar year 2024.	Active
Order 2023-15	11/14/2023	Environment	An Order of the Port of Seattle Commission to establish an Environmental Legacy Fund within the Port budget and plan of finance.	Active

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