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ITEM NO. 6a Supp____________ 
DATE OF 
MEETING: Nov 8, 2011 

Port of Seattle 
2012 Preliminary Budget 
First Reading/Public Hearing 
November 08, 2011 

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Agenda 
Background 
Operating Budget 
Comprehensive Op & Non-Op Budget 
Capital Budget 
Tax Levy 
Remaining Schedule 
Public Hearing 
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2012 Budget Process 
Jun. 7    Budget Process Briefing 
Aug. 16  Budget Assumptions Briefing 
Aug. 16  Business Plan and Capital Plan Briefing 
Sept. 27  Capital Budget Briefing 
Oct. 4    Preliminary Operating Budget Briefing 
Oct. 25   Draft Plan of Finance, Tax Levy, and Operating Budget
Follow-up Briefings 
Nov. 8   First Reading & Public Hearing, Preliminary Budget 
Nov. 22  Final Reading & Public Hearing, Preliminary Budget 
Dec. 1   Statutory Budget Filed with King County 
Dec. 14  Release Final Budget and Draft Plan of Finance 

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Proposed Budget Changes 
1.  Reduce public parking revenues by $1.3 million 
Initial budget figure based on forecast in early August. Anticipated
growth for August, September & October has not been realized.
Q3 2011 forecast is $2.7 million below 2011 budget, but still $730K
above 2010 
Proposed budget = $52.48 million, which is $2.3 million (4.7%) above
the Q3 2011 forecast 
2.  Add FTE for emergency preparedness training for $118,000 
Mid-year approval in 2011. Omitted from 2012 budget by mistake. 
Total cost includes salary, benefits, computer, & training 
3.  Add Public Expense (Non-op) for increased obligation to WSDOT
for improvements to SR 518 totaling $2,068,055 
Commission authorized up to $10 million in May, 2007 (Res. 3578) 
Port previously paid $7,931,945.
WSDOT will invoice Port for remaining obligation in early 2012. 
Funding source is Airport Development Fund 
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Key Budget Drivers 
Operating Revenues                 2011 Bud 2012 Bud Change $ Change %
Aeronautical                         217,200        235,669        18,469     8.5%
Other Operating Revenues                275,598        281,176         5,578    2.0%
Total Operating Revenues                 492,798        516,845        24,047     4.9%

Operating Expenses                 2011 Bud 2012 Bud Change $ Change %
Rental Car Facility & Busing (funded by CFC)                   6,609     2.3%
Increase in Terminal Realignment (cost recovery)                 5,200     1.8%
Increase in Environmental Remediation                        1,325     0.5%
Deferred Maintanence                                 596       0.2%
Increase O&M due to Less Charge to Capital                   2,006     0.7%
Unavoidable Contractual Increase                           1,664     0.6%
Other Baseline Increase                                 6,599     2.3%
Total Operating Expenses                 285,844        309,843         23,999     8.4%

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Operating Budget Summary 
2010   2011   2011   2012    $ %
($ in '000s)                    Actual  Budget Forecast  Budget Change Change                       Notes
Operating Revenues
Aeronautical         198,329 217,200 214,181 235,669 18,469  8.5% Cost recovery
Non-Aeronautical      135,052 144,601 144,541 148,811  4,210  2.9% Including $9.1M RAC operating revenue.
Other (adjusted)          880    877    877   1,234   357  40.6% $7.8M Fuel Hydrant rev is reclassified as non-op.
Aviation              334,262 362,678 359,599 385,714 23,035  6.4%
Seaport              97,279  98,153  95,961  98,151    -1  0.0% $2.1M reduction in pass-through grant.
Real Estate             30,391  30,942  31,030  32,828  1,886  6.1%
CDD              36                   n/a
Corporate              610  1,025  1,202   151  -874 -85.2% $990K for AAPA Conference in 2011 budget.
Other Operating Revenues  128,316 130,119 128,192 131,131  1,012  0.8%
Total                 462,578 492,798 487,792 516,845 24,047  4.9%
Operating Expenses
Aviation              126,481 139,575 137,120 160,969 21,394  15.3%
Seaport              19,517  23,242  19,200  20,408 -2,834 -12.2% $2.1M pass-thro grant and $500K for env. reserve exp.
Real Estate             30,739  33,741  33,741  36,416  2,675  7.9%
CDD             9,335 14,278 14,278 15,516 1,237  8.7%
Corp *               67,391  75,008  73,969  76,535  1,527  2.0%
Total                 253,464 285,844 278,308 309,843 23,999  8.4%
Net Operating Income      209,114 206,954 209,484 207,002    48  0.0%
* Include the $1.5M budget for Internal Audit endorsed by the Audit Committee. 
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Comprehensive Budget Summary 
($ in 000s)                     2010 Actual 2011 Budget  2012 Budget Change $ Change %         Explanations
Revenues
1. Aeronautical Revenues                  198,329      217,200      235,669    18,469      8.5%  Cost recovery
2. Operating Revenues                    264,250      275,598      281,176     5,578      2.0%  Seaport , R.E. Non-Aero & Corp
3. Tax Levy                            73,125       73,500             73,500      - 0.0%
4. PFCs                               59,744       60,379             63,448     3,069      5.1%  Increase in enplanement
5. CFCs                               23,243       22,237             21,333      (904)    -4.1%  Classify portion as ops revenue
6. Fuel Hydrant                           7,912        7,839        7,839               0.0%  Reclassified from ops revenue
7. Non-Capital Grants and Donations           12,473        8,493        1,779     (6,714)         -79.1%  EMW winding down
8. Capital Contributions                     30,518       32,106             31,448      (658)    -2.0%  FAA & DHS grants
9. Interest Income                        13,096       13,654             5,748     (7,906)         -57.9%  Lower interest rate 1% vs. 1.86 %
Total                             682,690      711,006      721,939    10,934     1.5%
Expenses
1. O&M Expense                        253,464      285,844      309,843    23,999      8.4%  Partially due to new RCF/BMF
2. Depreciation                         160,775      160,491      158,479     (2,012)          -1.3%
3. Revenue Bond Interest Expense            133,239      148,206      135,806    (12,400)    -8.4%  Lower interest rates & CP balance
4. GO Bond Interest Expense                17,463       13,780             14,926     1,146      8.3%  New issue and increase interest
5. PFC Bond Interest Expense                10,187       10,191             6,826     (3,365)         -33.0%  Savings from bond refunding
6. Non-Op Environmental Expense            22,730        6,200        5,290      (910)    -14.7%  Due to superfund sites
7. Public Expense                         25,085       17,205             7,722     (9,483)         -55.1%  Reduction of FAST I and II projects
8. Other Non-Op Rev/Expense                7,276        2,521        3,576     1,055     41.9%
Total                            630,220      644,438      642,468    (1,970)         -0.3%
Change In Net Assets                  52,470      66,568           79,471    12,904    19.4%
Total Revenues are $10.9M higher than 2011 budget and $39.2M higher than 2010. 
Total Expenses are $2.0M less than 2011 budget and $12.2M higher than 2010. 
Change in Net Assets are $12.9M above 2011 budget and $27.0M higher than 2010. 
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Port-wide FTEs Summary 
Aviation  Seaport Real Estate Capital Dev Corporate   Totals
2011 Approved FTE's        761.9    60.4     164.8     262.5    447.6   1697.2
Mid Year Approval        10.1     0.4       1.0       2.0      3.7     17.2
Eliminated             0.0     -1.7      -1.0       0.0      -0.5     -3.2
Transfers               1.0     0.0       0.0       0.0      -1.0      0.0
Adjusted 2011 FTE's        773.0    59.1     164.8     264.5    449.8   1711.2
2012 Budget
Eliminated             0.0     0.0       0.0       -9.8      0.0     -9.8
Transfer                0.0      0.0       0.0       0.0      0.0      0.0
New FTE's           87.0     0.8      1.0      1.0     2.4    92.2
Total 2012 Changes         87.0     0.8      1.0      -8.8      2.4    82.5
Proposed 2012 FTE's       860.0    59.9     165.8     255.8    452.2   1793.7


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Capital Budget Summary 

$'s in 000's                        2012      2013      2014      2015      2016     2012-16
Commission Authorized/Underway   275,735   114,480   36,173    3,240    9,500  439,128
Pending 2012 Authorization        104,871   167,556   101,447    17,388    5,927  397,189
Pending Future Authorization       11,205    66,920   113,590   129,917   300,831  622,463
Small Projects                 14,568    16,043    7,445    6,041    5,742   49,839
Total *                        406,379   364,999   258,655   156,586   322,000 1,508,619


* There are some small changes to the 5-year capital plan from the last capital budget follow-up on
10/4/11 due to adjustments made for some Aviation CIPs. 


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2002 - 2012 CIP Spending 




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Tax Levy Overview 
Tax Levy Amount - $73.5 million 
Levy amount established by the Commission each year as part of the
budget process 
Statutory limitations on annual collection; Port is below maximum 
Tax Levy Uses 
Payment of General Obligation bonds debt service 
Port policy  debt service is no more than 75% of levy 
General purpose use established by Commission policy 
Seaport and Real Estate non-operating environmental
remediation 
Regional freight mobility projects 
Real Estate division support 
Highline Schools noise mitigation program 
Non-Aviation portion of Port Jobs program 
SR 99 Tunnel contribution in 2016 
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Tax Levy Sources and Uses 
5 Years
$'000                                           2012     2012-2016
LEVY SOURCES
Beginning Tax Levy Fund Balance                            41,618      41,618
Eastside Rail Corridor Partners Reimbursements                    5,000       31,000         2012 proposed tax
Annual levy                                          73,500      367,500
Total Sources:                    120,118     440,118         levy is $73.5 million 
LEVY USES                                                   2012 maximum levy
General Obligation (G.O.) Bonds Debt Service (DS)
G.O. Bonds DS - existing debt                                40,353      211,437
(1)                                                                       is estimated to be
G.O.Bonds DS - new (SR99 Tunnel)                                17,944
Subtotal G.O. Bonds DS                  40,353     229,381         $90 million 
Other uses
Roads and Transportation Projects                               3,954        9,189         Additional $13
Aviation School, and Highline & other Schools NOISE Insulation             650       11,283
(2)                                            million balance in the
Environmental Remediation Liabilities, Seaport & Real Estate - prelim.        15,889       67,597
Funding of Transportation & Infrastructure Fund                       23,000       42,250           Transportation &
PortJobs                                               72        486
Port Jobs Apprenticeship Program                                54         342          Infrastructure Fund 
Subtotal Other                       43,619      131,147
Real Estate Support
(3)
RE Capital Total                                          14,524       54,031
RE Operating Subsidy                                     4,922      22,355
Subtotal RE Support                     19,446      76,386
Total Uses:                     103,417     436,914
Projected Ending Tax Levy Fund Balance                     16,700       3,203
Notes:   (1) Assumes bond issue of $226 million for 25 yrs at 6%.
(2)
Includes project cash flows for environmental projects already or expected to be expensed and liabilities booked
(3)
Includes Committed and BP Prospective projects

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Change to Seaport Funding Plan 
Updated information on Seaport fund balance
provides more funding capacity 
Required project deferrals from 2012-2016 5-yr
planning period is reduced from $25 million to
$14 million 
Still need to defer $68 million in 2013-2014
(compared to $73 million previously) 

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Change to Seaport Funding Plan 
2012-2016 ($mil.) 2012-2016 ($mil.)
Oct. 25, 2011    Nov. 8, 2011
Seaport Funding Sources
Net income                 40          41
Operating funds              22          31
Grants                    2          2
Existing revenue bond proceeds      5           5
Future revenue bond proceeds      201         202
TOTAL             271       282
Seaport CIP
Committed               42         42
Business Plan Prospective         254          254
TOTAL             296       296
Funding Shortfall                 (25)         (14)
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Remaining Schedule 
Second Budget Reading                 Nov. 22, 2011 
Statutory Budget Filed with King County     Dec. 01, 2011 
Release Final Budget Document           Dec. 14, 2011 

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Port of Seattle 
2012 Preliminary Budget 
First Reading/Public Hearing 
November 08, 2011 

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