Cities
Monday, November 17, 2025 • 5:30 p.m.
Burien City Hall, 400 SW 152nd St | Virtual: Zoom link available
Watch live on Channel 21 or City livestream.
Key Agenda Items
Public Hearing
- 2026 Mid-Biennium Budget Update
Presentation from Finance Director Casey Headley and staff.
Consent Agenda (Expected Votes)
- 2026 Property Tax Levy — Adoption of Ordinance 882
- 2026 Surface Water Management Charges — Adoption of Ordinance 883
- Burien Comprehensive Safety Action Plan & Vision Zero — Resolution 528
- Interlocal Agreement Update — Approval
- 2026 Arts & Culture Grant Awards — Approval
- 2026 Art in Public Places Funding Plan — Approval
- Minutes & Voucher Reports — Routine approvals
Business Agenda
- 2026 Federal & State Legislative Priorities — Discussion and possible action
- Single-Use Plastic Bag Restrictions (Ordinance 885) — Updated proposal
- Co-Living Housing Code Amendments (Ordinance 881) — Introduction
- Critical Areas Ordinance Update (Ordinance 878) — Ongoing revisions
- Business & Occupation (B&O) Tax Update (Ordinance 877) — Introduction
- 2026 Right-of-Way Permit Fee Table (Resolution 526) — Introduction
- 2025-2026 Mid-Biennial Budget (Ordinance 884) — Introduction & discussion
- Council Planning Calendar Review
Other Notes
- Spanish interpretation is available via Zoom.
- Public comment signup closes one hour before the meeting.
- Campaigning for candidates or ballot measures during meetings is prohibited by RCW 42.17A.555.
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