The Burien City Council will consider strengthened protections for immigrants, proposed North of NERA zoning regulations, federal community development funding, an affordable housing permit fee deferral and more when it meets Monday, Sept. 28.
The regular meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. at Burien City Hall (map below), and can also be viewed live on Comcast TV Channel 21, via Zoom or on the city’s online livestream.
Download the full agenda packet here.
Agenda Highlights
PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
- a) Week Without Driving Proclamation: Councilmember DeVito
- b) South Correctional Entity (SCORE) Presentation: Casey Headley, Finance Director, Devon Schrum, Executive Director, SCORE
- c) 2026 Annual Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Map Amendments: Chaney Skadsen, Senior Planner
- d) Neighborhood Business Zoning Code Amendments (North of NERA) – Intro: Chaney Skadsen, Senior Planner
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
PUBLIC HEARING
- a) Public Hearing on the Proposed Use of FY2027 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds: Anyah Zupancic, Human Services Manager, Daniel Robben, Deputy PaRCS Director. Community members may provide public comment on this item in person or virtually via Zoom. Community members may raise their hands or use Zoom’s “raise hand” feature, and they will be called on in no particular order to provide a comment. Please state your name at the beginning of your comment. To provide a written comment, please email your comment to cityclerk@burienwa.gov.
BUSINESS AGENDA
- a) Discussion and Approval of the FY2027 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Admin, Human Services, and Capital Projects: Anyah Zupancic, Human Services Manager, Daniel Robben, PaRCS Deputy Director
- b) Presentation of 2027 Preliminary Revenues and Assumptions: Casey Headley, Finance Director
- c) Discussion and Approval of Resolution No. 533, ecoThrive Housing Building Permit Fee Deferrals: David Johanson, Senior Planner
- d) Discussion of Detention Center Moratorium: Bob Larson, Interim City Manager, Fernando Llamas, Administrative Services Director
- e) Discussion and Approval of Resolution No. 542, Immigrant Support: Bob Larson, Interim City Manager, Fernando Llamas, Administrative Services Director
- f) City Council Planning Calendar: Bob Larson, Interim City Manager
