Frustration Boils Over at Burien Comprehensive Plan Workshop
Burien residents left a planning workshop frustrated, citing hidden fees, zoning conflicts, and what many called a zoning bait-and-switch.
Join Burien’s 2026 Comprehensive Plan Discussion on August 19 at 4pm
Burien residents invited August 19 to learn and speak on 2026 Comprehensive Plan changes affecting growth in critical, shoreline areas.
Burien’s BAS Review Misses the Mark on Lake Burien Protections
Burien residents urge better science and transparency as Lake Burien’s critical areas face flooding, data gaps, and ecological oversight failures.
Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets: The White House and Burien
Burien leaders who have prioritized public safety and meaningful care for homeless individuals now have additional support through a new White House executive order aligning with their stance.
Radical Progressivism: Burien’s Proposed Land Regulations
Burien’s Planning Commission reviewed strict zoning proposals—starkly at odds with the recently approved shoreline upzoning and the city’s direction.
Burien Residents Oppose New R3 Zoning Changes
Burien neighbors near critical areas urge leaders to reconsider R3 zoning, citing concerns about taxes, environment, shoreline protections, and neighborhood impacts.
Burien Residents Urged to Attend July 23 Planning Commission Meeting Amid Zoning Concerns
What is the process of amending the Comprehensive Plan—and who will pay for it? Attend July 23 to find out.
Burien Council Update on Zoning Plan Lasts One Minute, Leaves Residents Wanting More
Curious attendees expected a Comp Plan discussion at Burien’s July 14 Council meeting—but got a one-minute surprise update instead. Here’s what happened.
Burien Council Adopts Housing Code and Zoning Map
Burien Council adopts new zoning and housing code changes aligned with the 2044 Plan, expanding housing options and meeting state laws.
Burien Council to Review Budget & Transit, Levy Committees, Economic Development on July 14
Burien City Council Meeting Regular Meeting – Monday, July 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM AGENDA AGENDA PACKET Public Comment Information Meeting Agenda Proclamations and Presentations Council Reports City Manager’s Report […]
