City Council Advisory Board Roles for 2025

Burien, WALocal News

The City of Burien is actively seeking community members to fill 13 open positions on its advisory boards, commissions, and committees for 2025. This initiative allows residents to play a vital role in shaping local governance and policy. Interested applicants must submit their applications by February 20, 2025, with interviews scheduled for February and March during City Council meetings. The advisory boards are essential for examining community issues, conducting public outreach, and formulating recommendations for the City Council's consideration. Key boards include the Business and Economic Development Partnership, which advises on economic development strategies, and the Burien Airport Committee, which addresses the airport's impacts on the community.

The Human Services Commission also plays a significant role, focusing on assessing and addressing human services needs in Burien. This recruitment is a crucial opportunity for residents to engage with their local government and contribute their expertise. By volunteering their time, members can help shape the future of Burien and enhance the quality of life for all residents.

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