On agenda for Monday night’s Burien City Council meeting: minimum wage update, zoning for office zone & more

On the agenda for Monday night’s (Oct. 23, 2023) Burien City Council meeting: minimum wage update, zoning for the city’s office zone, cable franchise agreement with Comcast and more.

The meeting can be viewed in person at Burien City Hall starting at 7 p.m., on Comcast TV channel 21, virtually via Zoom here, live-streamed here.

Download the full agenda packet here.

Here are some agenda highlights:

PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS

• a) Urban Forest Work Program Update: Josh Petter, Urban Forest Planner
• b) Minimum Wage Update: Chris Craig, Economic Development Manager

COUNCIL REPORTS

CITY MANAGER’S REPORT

PUBLIC HEARING

• a) Public Hearing on Ordinance No. 822, Interim Zoning for the Office Zone: Alex Hunt, Senior Planner
• b) Public Hearing on Ordinance No. 826, Condemnation of Property for SW 148th Street Intersection Improvements: Maiya Andrews, Public Works Director, Robin Tischmak, Deputy Public Works Director
• c) Public Hearing on Ordinance No. 831, Cable Franchise Agreement with Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC: Maiya Andrews, Public Works Director

BUSINESS AGENDA

• a) Adoption of Findings of Fact regarding Ordinance No. 822, Interim Zoning for the Office Zone: Alex Hunt, Planner
• b) Introduction to Ordinance No. 826, Condemnation of Land for the SW 148th Street Intersection Improvements Project: Maiya Andrews, Public Works Director. Robin Tischmak, Deputy Public Works Director
• c) Introduction to Ordinance No. 831, Cable Franchise Agreement with Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC: Maiya Andrews, Public Works Director
• d) Introduction to I-Net Agreement with King County Fire District No. 2: Maiya Andrews, Public Works Director
• e) Introduction to Resolution No. 501, Approval of 2024 City Council Regular Meeting Calendar: Heather Dumlao, City Clerk
• f) Discussion of Ordinance No. 820, Amending BMC 15.40.210 – Cargo Containers and Semi-Trailers: Garmon Newsom II, City Attorney
• g) City Council Planning Calendar: Adolfo Bailon, City Manager