Item No. 6b_supp 
Meeting Date:  August 9, 2016 
2017  2021 Long Range Plan 
Request for Authorization 
August 9, 2016

Long Range Plan Scope 
Develop a Long Range Plan for the period of
2017  2021, which provides the tools needed
to implement the Century Agenda strategies
and achieve the objectives 

The Long Range Plan operationalizes the Century Agenda 
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Long Range Plan Goals 
Integrate and optimize Port efforts and outcomes across business lines & functions 
Provide input to 2017 Budgeting efforts for expense and capital planning 
Develop and enhance partnerships in support of the Century Agenda and
implementation of the Century Agenda strategies and objectives 
Provide baselines which allow for clear tracking of progress toward Century Agenda 
Develop metrics to effectively track and report on progress 
Ensure that the Long Range Plan supports best practices, and enhances the High
Performance Organization emphasizing organizational alignment and operational
excellence 
Achieve Century Agenda objectives with strong management rigor 
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Request for Authorization 
Requests the 2017  2021 Long
Range Plan to be authorized for
adoption by Commission 
The 2017  2021 Long Range
Plan will be published on the
Port of Seattle website 
2017  2021 Long Range Plan to publish upon Commission adoption 

Requesting Authorization to Adopt the Port of Seattle Long Range Plan 
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Thank you 


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