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ITEM NO:       7c_Supp_1___ 
DATE OF MEETING: Sept 13, 2016 

2017 Budget Briefing 
September 13, 2016

Agenda 
2017 Budget Process Overview 
Strategic Positioning for Growth (SPG) 
Key Budget Assumptions for 2017 
2017 Key Budget Initiatives 
2017 Key Budget Dates 
Q&A's 


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2017 Budget Process Overview 
Commission review and approval of Long Range Plan (LRP) 
Conduct Strategic Positioning for Growth (SPG) Initiative for
operating divisions to fully align department activities with strategic
and operational plans 
Commission review of business environment and industry conditions,
key budget drivers 
Update division business plans 
Develop key assumptions and targets 
Issue budget calendar and guidelines 
Prepare operating and capital budgets 
Develop funding plans 
Review and approve budgets/funding plans 
File Statutory Budget 
Operating divisions implemented SPG budgeting Initiative 
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Strategic Positioning for Growth Overview 
Commission - 
Century Agenda 
Goals 
Long Range
Strategies 
Plan (LRP)                       Dept.
Objectives                                                      Activities 
KPIs                Division Business Plans -                      Budget $$s 
Strategies and Objectives 
Actions                              Long Range
Plan (LRP) 

Departments Operating Plans  
Departments Operating Plans    Strategies, Objectives, Actions
Departments Operating Plans  Strategies, Objectives, Actions
and $$   Long Range
Strategies, Objectives, Actionsand $$ 
Plan (LRP) 
and $$ 
SPG allows better resources alignment to support Century Agenda and LRP 
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2017 Operating Alignment 
22.3 
10% 



165.9                                                $58.3 million, or 26%, of
36.0 
74% 
16%         Division Activities tied to the
Century Agenda/High
Performance Organization 

in $ millions 

Century Agenda    HPO   Division Only Strategies
$224.2 million 2017 Baseline Budget reviewed in SPG 
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Century Agenda Initiatives 
4.4 
20% 

2.1 
9% 


13.8 
62%                                                1.9 
9% 


in $ millions 

Green Initiatives    Logistics Hub    Small business and Workforce    Tourism and Business Gateway
Century Agenda Initiative                    Aviation    Maritime    Econ Dev   Grand Total   %
Division     Division     Division
Century Agenda - Green Initiatives                     2.1        2.3           0.1        4.4  19.8%
Century Agenda - Logistics Hub                       0.5        0.6           1.1        2.1   9.6%
Century Agenda - Small business and Workforce            0.2       0.3          1.5       1.9   8.6%
Century Agenda - Tourism and Business Gateway          11.9       0.7          1.2       13.8      62.0%
TOTAL                              14.6      3.8      3.8     22.3 100.0%
$22.3 million directly tied to achieving Century Agenda objectives 
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Key Budget Assumptions 
Average Pay for Performance increase of 3.5% projected in 2017 for
non-represented employees 
Represented pay increases based on individual contracts, including CPI
increases (0-6%) and/or STEP increases 
1% Port-sponsored medical benefit cost increase 
Blended PERS rate increase from 11.2% to 12% 
High school intern pay rate of $15 per hour 
Enplanement growth of 4% in 2017 
Cruise passenger growth of 9.2% to over 1 million 


Key assumptions in line with previous years 
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Aviation: 2017 Budget Preview 
2017 operating and capital budgets will reflect resource needs to
implement long range plans and to meet near-term operational and
facility needs 
Operating Budget Needs              Capital Budget Needs 
Improve customer service              Shortage of gates: Concourse D Ramp
Operations terminal; Concourse B gate
reconfiguration 
Improve facility cleanliness               Baggage system capacity: C-61 
Enhance security                    Terminal space shortage: C-1 building 
expansion 
Complete SAMP & environmental review    Roadway congestion: widen arrivals
approach 
Next phase of flight corridor safety program   Aging infrastructure: renewal &
replacement 

2017 budget will reflect strategic and operational priorities 
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Maritime: 2017 Budget Preview 
Operating Budget Needs               Capital Budget Needs 
On-going Maintenance Activities            Replace Net Shed Roofs 
Customer Service Surveys                Pier 91 South Fender System 
FT Strategic Plan Implementation           FT Strategic Plan Capital Construction 
Energy Conservation Projects              Rehabilitation at Harbor Island Marina Docks 
Cruise Passenger Experience Improvements    Cruise Terminal Tenant Upgrades 
Stormwater Utility Implementation          Stormwater System Expenditures 


Organizational Growth and Century Agenda Demands Fueling Need for Resources 
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Economic Development: 2017 Budget Preview 
Budget based on managing Port real estate needs and supporting
regional economic growth 
Operating Budget Needs              Capital Budget Needs 
Implementation support for RE Strategic    RE Strategic Plan pre-development work at
Plan                              T91 , FT, and/or other locations 
Oversight and maintenance of aging       Improvements at Bell Harbor International
facilities                                 Conf. Center 
Expansion of Workforce Development     P69 lobby updates 
programs 
Small business programs such as Incubators  Tenant improvements of which many are
and PortGen                     expensive 
Tourism expansion programs            Structural building/facility work such as
T102 roof replacement P66 elevators 

2017 budget will reflect strategic and operational priorities 
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2017 Budget Calendar 
September 
Staff prepares operating and capital plans 
09/27  Commission briefing: Corporate budget 
October 
10/11  Commission briefing: Operating division's budgets 
10/18  2017 Preliminary Budget document available to the
Commission 
10/20  Public release of 2016 Preliminary Budget document 
10/24  Publish public notice on budget 
10/25  Commission briefing: Tax levy & Draft Plan of Finance 
2017 preliminary budget will be available to the public on 10/20 
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2017 Budget Calendar - Con't. 
November 
11/8  First reading of budget resolution and public hearing 
11/8  Approval of the ILA/Service Directives (POS & NWSA) 
11/22  Second reading and final passage 
December 
12/02  File statutory budget with King county 
12/15  Publish the 2017 Final Budget document 

First and second budget readings in November 
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2017 Budget Briefing 
Q&A's

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