On the agenda for Monday, Oct. 20’s Burien City Council: comprehensive safety action plan update, legislation session overview, granting a franchise to Puget Sound Energy, redevelopment of two city-owned properties and more.

The meeting is set to start at 5:30 p.m. Monday, and can be viewed in person at Burien City Hall (map below), live on Comcast TV Channel 21, via Zoom here, and via livestream here.

Download the full agenda packet here.

Agenda Highlights

PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

  • a) Burien Comprehensive Safety Action Plan Update: Jessica Aguilar, Engineering Manager, Christine Hawatmeh, Transportation Engineer
  • b) Legislation Session Overview: Adolfo Bailon, City Manager

COUNCIL REPORTS

CITY MANAGER’S REPORT

PUBLIC COMMENT: Notice to all participants: Pursuant to RCW 42.17A.555, campaigning for any ballot measure or candidate in City Hall and/or during any portion of the Council Meeting – including the public comment period – is prohibited.

EXECUTIVE SESSION

  • a) Executive Session per RCW 42.30.110(1)(c) to discuss real estate transactions and/or consider the minimum price at which real estate will be offered for sale.

BUSINESS AGENDA

  • a) Introducing Ordinance No. 880, Granting a Franchise to Puget Sound Energy (PSE): Brian Tornow, Development Manager
  • b) Ordinance No. 878, Critical Areas Ordinance Periodic Update 2025: Liz Stead, Community Development Director, Amanda McIntire, Planner
  • c) Discussion and Potential Action: Request for Proposals (RFP) for Redevelopment Opportunities on City-Owned Property: Chris Craig, Economic Development Manager
  • d) 2026 Mid-Biennium Budget Update – Capital Improvement Plans and Other Funds: Casey Headley, Finance Director, Kaitlyn Graham, Senior Financial Analyst
  • e) Discussion of Creation of a Subcommittee to Discuss Potential Process for Contract Presentations: Adolfo Bailon, City Manager
  • f) City Council Planning Calendar: Adolfo Bailon, City Manager

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