The Burien City Council will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, with an agenda that includes updates on the city manager search, sustainability efforts, the city’s Recology contract, transportation impact fees and a proposed immigrant support resolution.
The regular meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. at Burien City Hall (map below), and can be viewed live on Comcast TV Channel 21, via Zoom here and via live-stream here.
Download the full agenda packet here.
Agenda Highlights
PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
- a) Welcoming Week Proclamation: Councilmember Rocco DeVito
- b) Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation: Deputy Mayor Hugo Garcia
- c) City Manager Recruitment Update: Fernando Llamas Jr., Acting Interim City Manager, Greg Young, GMP Consultants, Deborah Knight, GMP Consultants
- d) Sustainability Program Update: Rod Steitzer, Public Works Director, Elizabeth Wonder, Sustainability Manager, Sycora Powell, Sustainability Coordinator
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.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
COUNCIL REPORTS
CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
BUSINESS AGENDA
- a) Recology Contract Update: Rod Steitzer, Public Works Director, Liz Wonder, Sustainability Manager, Sycora Powell, Sustainability Coordinator, Alissa Campbell, Recology King County
- b) Discussion and Approval of Resolution No. 538, Entering into Contract with Zions Bank for Custodial Investment Account: Casey Headley, Finance Director
- c) Discussion of Resolution No. 540, Reclassification of a Civil Engineer II to Stormwater Program Manager: Rod Steitzer, Public Works Director
- d) Introduction to Ordinance No. 897, Burien Municipal Code (BMC) 19.35 Transportation Impact Fee Amendments: Rod Steitzer, Public Works Director, Liz Stead, Community Development Director, Brian Tornow, Development Manager, Chaney Skadsen, Senior Planner
- e) Introduction to Ordinance No. 898, Ambaum Boulevard Park Planned Action Ordinance Amendments: Liz Stead, Community Development Director, Chaney Skadsen, Senior Planner
- f) Introduction to Ordinance No. 899, Greater Downtown Urban Center Planned Action Ordinance Amendments: Liz Stead, Community Development Director, Chaney Skadsen, Senior Planner
- g) Introduction to Ordinance No. 900, Amendments to State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) Procedures BMC Title 14: Liz Stead, Community Development Director, Chaney Skadsen, Senior Planner
- h) Immigrant Support Resolution Update: Fernando Llamas Jr., Acting Interim City Manager, Ann Marie Soto, Interim City Attorney
- i) City Council Planning Calendar: Fernando Llamas Jr., Acting Interim City Manager

