Burien City Council to discuss housing, public safety, economic development more at Mondays meeting - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

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The Burien City Council will hold a significant meeting on February 24, 2025, at 5:30 p. m. , to discuss pivotal updates on housing, public safety, and economic development initiatives. A key focus will be on a proposed Housing Code and Map Amendment, which aims to enhance housing availability and address displacement concerns, aligning with the goals of the Burien 2044 Comprehensive Plan. The council is also set to evaluate a new Comprehensive Safety Action Plan, which is designed to reduce traffic fatalities and improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists, a continuation of efforts following the 2024 Transportation Master Plan completion.

Furthermore, they will vote on Ordinance No. 797 regarding parking enforcement changes, responding to a request from the King County Sheriff’s Office. The meeting can be viewed in person at Burien City Hall, on Comcast TV Channel 21, or through online platforms like Zoom and livestream. Residents are encouraged to download the full agenda packet for comprehensive details on the topics to be discussed. This meeting represents a critical opportunity for community engagement on issues that directly affect local residents.

The outcomes of these discussions could have lasting implications for Burien's future development and safety.

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