On the agenda for Monday night’s (Nov. 4, 2024) regular Burien City Council meeting: public hearings on budget & zoning, presentations on STEP Housing, federal and state legislative agendas, budget, property taxes and service charges, and more.
The meeting can be viewed in-person starting at 5:30 p.m. at Burien City Hall, on Comcast TV Channel 21, via Zoom here, and via live-stream here.
Download the full agenda packet here.
Here are some agenda highlights:
PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
- a) Presentation of Emergency Shelters, Transitional Housing, Emergency Housing, and Permanent Supportive (STEP) Housing: Liz Stead, Community Development Director, Chaney Skadsen, Senior Planner
- b) Presentation of Proposed 2025 State Legislative Agenda: Adolfo Bailon, City Manager, Lyset Cadena, State Lobbyist
- c) Presentation of Proposed of 2025 Federal Legislative Agenda: Adolfo Bailon, City Manager, Jake Johnston, Federal Lobbyist
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.
PUBLIC HEARING
- a) Second Public Hearing on 2025-2026 Preliminary Biennial Budget, Revenue Sources and Expenditures: Kaitlyn Graham, Financial Analyst
- b) Public Hearing on Ordinance No. 849, Amending Title 19 and the Related Zoning Map: Liz Stead, Community Development Director
BUSINESS AGENDA
- a) Introduction to Ordinance No. 849, Amending Title 19 and the Related Zoning Map: Liz Stead, Community Development Director
- b) Introduction to Ordinance No. 848, Title 14 Planned Actions: Liz Stead, Community Development Director
- c) Presentation of 2025-2026 Preliminary Operating Budget: Kaitlyn Graham, Financial Analyst
- d) Introduction to Ordinance No. 852, 2025 Property Tax Levy: Kaitlyn Graham, Financial Analyst
- e) Introduction to Ordinance No. 853, Surface Water Management Service Charges: Kaitlyn Graham, Financial Analyst
- f) Discussion of Ordinance No. 856, Amending the Definition of Level I Employer in the Minimum Wage Ordinance: Garmon Newsom II, City Attorney
- g) City Council Planning Calendar: Adolfo Bailon, City Manager
Public comment and hearing sign-up deadline is 4:30 p.m. on 11/4. Interpretación en español estará disponible. https://t.co/qMGfaWkKvh 2/2
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