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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 consider draft ballot language at its Monday, June 16, 2025 meeting that would ask voters this fall to approve a property tax levy lid lift aimed at expanding and sustaining public safety services, including co-response programs, police staffing, and infrastructure improvements. In addition, council will also discuss and possibly decide on proposed Ordinance 868, which includes amendments to the city’s zoning code, s…Read Article

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DAL Law Firm: Why You Need a Pour-Over Will with a Revocable Living Trust - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

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City of Burien will not name a ‘Citizen of the Year’ in 2025, ending 30-year tradition - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

For the first time since the award’s inception in 1995 some 30 years ago, the City of Burien will not honor a “Citizen of the Year” in 2025, citing a shift toward broader forms of community recognition and limited staff capacity. “Every year, the Burien City Council honors community members who make outstanding contributions to our community by presenting them with the Citizen of the Year award,” the city says on its website. Past recipients wer…Read Article

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Artists invited to exhibit in City of Burien’s 2026 Gallery Program - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

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Lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 509 and SR 516 in South King County continue this week - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 509 and SR 516 in Burien, Des Moines, SeaTac and Kent continue Monday, June 9, through the morning of Friday, June 13, 2025. The lane and ramp closures will allow crews to perform paving and drainage work. This work is part of the SR 509 Completion Project. I-5 lane closure information Tuesday, June 10 through the morning of Wednesday, June 11: 11:59 p.m. to 6 a.m. – Up to three lanes of southbound I-5 will clo…Burien · BurienSee the Story

Burien Officials Excoriate Councilmembers Who Opposed New Restrictions on Church-Based Encampments

By Erica C. Barnett Back in May, the Burien City Council voted down legislation that would have imposed new conditions,…Burien · BurienRead Article

ICE detains Honduran national in Burien who was previously deported and convicted of DUI - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced on Saturday, June 7, 2025 that agents arrested 32-year-old Honduran national Moises Caceres‑Pereira in Burien. According to a social media post from ICE Seattle’s Enforcement and Removal Operations office, Caceres‑Pereira was previously deported to Honduras in 2016. He was subsequently arrested in Seattle on a DUI charge before being taken into custody by ICE agents in Burien this weekend.…Immigration and Customs Enforcement · BurienRead Article

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Resident suggests 'co-living' as affordable housing option in Burien - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

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City of Burien releases EIS document, setting stage for June 16 council vote on zoning overhaul - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

The City of Burien announced on Friday, June 6, 2025, that it has completed the required environmental review process for proposed amendments to its housing code and zoning map, clearing the way for a potential citywide rezoning vote aimed at boosting housing availability and walkability. As we previously reported, the proposed zoning changes will most likely be on the agenda for the June 16 Burien City Council meeting, when a vote is expected. …Burien · BurienRead Article

Dispute erupts over City Manager’s warning to Councilmembers that ‘No’ votes, abstentions were 'violation of their oath of office' - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Burien City Manager Adolfo Bailon issued a warning by email to city councilmembers who voted against or abstained during a May 19, 2025 vote on Ordinance 861, arguing that their actions may constitute “a violation of their oath of office.” In a May 21, 2025 email to the council (full text below), Bailon argued that Ordinance 861 had been properly vetted through the planning commission and aligned with state law. He claimed that abstaining or vot…Burien · BurienRead Article

Highline High School Alumni Foundation awards over $87,000 in scholarships to 23 students - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

This week, the Highline High School Alumni Foundation awarded scholarships valued at $87,000 to 23 students at a ceremony held at the school on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. The foundation was established in 1995 by a committed group of Highline graduates; some background:  Its journey began in by providing ONE $500 scholarship to ONE graduating Pirate in 1995. The organization has grown significantly over the past 30 years, and for 2025 the HHSAF i…Burien · BurienRead Article

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