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City of Burien Comprehensive Plan Updates

By jnaegeli / July 25, 2024 / Comments Off on City of Burien Comprehensive Plan Updates

Back to News Center Homeownership Demonstration Ordinance Seattle King County REALTORS® have requested the Planning Commission recommend to the City Council, and the City Council adopt, an ordinance making the Affordable Housing  “demonstration” code provisions (regarding affordable housing homeownership) a permanent ordinance in the city code. As a result of…

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REALTORS® Encourage Cities to Capitalize On Opportunities under HB 1220

By jnaegeli / July 25, 2024 / Comments Off on REALTORS® Encourage Cities to Capitalize On Opportunities under HB 1220

Back to News Center House Bill 1220 requires cities to plan to accommodate housing that is affordable to households that typically need government subsidies to obtain housing. It allows cities to collect a small sales tax to help fund those efforts. Recently, state law was amended to provide cities with…

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BURIEN: Dispute Between City and Sheriff Escalates With New Federal Lawsuit

By smargenats / April 17, 2024 / Comments Off on BURIEN: Dispute Between City and Sheriff Escalates With New Federal Lawsuit

Back to News Center A dispute that has been simmering since mid-2023 between the City of Burien and the King County Sheriff’s Office escalated in March when Patti Cole-Tindall sued the city in federal district court over a new ordinance passed by the city council. The Sheriff’s new legal action…

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Burien Dispute with Sheriff Over Homeless Camps

By jnaegeli / July 27, 2023 / Comments Off on Burien Dispute with Sheriff Over Homeless Camps

Back to News Center Burien is one of several cities in King County that does not have its own Police Department, and instead contracts with the King County Sheriff’s Office for police services. Burien wants the Sheriff’s office to remove homeless campers from a city-owned vacant lot, but Sheriff Patti…

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