Burien City Council to discuss proposed public safety levy lid lift, zoning ordinance more at Monday's meeting - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

The Burien City Council will convene on June 16, 2025, to deliberate on a property tax levy lid lift designed to enhance public safety services. This proposed measure seeks to secure voter approval for funding essential programs, including co-response initiatives, police staffing enhancements, and necessary infrastructure improvements. Alongside this, council members will evaluate proposed Ordinance 868, which encompasses significant amendments to the city’s zoning code, particularly regarding new zones and land use regulations. The potential changes have sparked a strong response from the community, with numerous residents expected to attend the meeting to share their perspectives during public comment. The meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.

m. and will be available for viewing in-person at Burien City Hall, on Comcast TV Channel 21, and through Zoom and livestream. Public engagement is crucial as the council considers these impactful proposals. The outcomes of these discussions could significantly influence local public safety and community development. Residents are encouraged to participate actively, as their feedback may shape future city policies.