Port of Seattle COVID-19 Response Update (May 1, 2020)

The record

Jurisdiction

Port of Seattle (port district), seaport, marinas and airport · Washington

Level

State

Authority

RCW 53.08.220

Issued

2020-05-01 May 1, 2020

Effective

2020-05-01

End

superseded by later updates (read as 2020-06-30)

In force

May 1, 2020 to June 30, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q2

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Stay-at-homeBusiness closureEvents and venuesWorkplace rules

Addressees

• Port employees, tenants, moorage customers, contractors and the public

Functions reached

• TV cruise season suspended
• JS construction protocols
• FC marina public access closed
• CB moorage customers (essential trips only)
• SC container volumes down 21.6 percent

Character

context

Collection

Coast Guard and ports AGY-USCG-PORTS

Operative words

The Port of Seattle Commission updated its 2020 construction plans on April 28, 2020 to boost local COVID-19 economic recovery through project spending and hiring, while enacting public health protocols developed with guidance from state and federal agencies.... The 2020 cruise season is indefinitely suspended until the resolution of the public health emergency.... The Northwest Seaport Alliance total container volumes dropped 21.6% in March 2020, compared to March 2019.... [Shilshole Bay Marina] emergency order: Continuing twice-daily cleanings of all public areas, closing public access to the A-Pier and X Dock, placing partial restrictions on access to the parking lot, controlling pedestrian access and closing public restrooms at the SBM promenade, limiting access to picnic tables and benches along the pedestrian thoroughfare. Non-liveaboard moorage customers should only visit the SBM if your trip is essential.

Enforcement

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