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Community Voices to Guide Civic Process
The Burien Community Connectors program works with trusted leaders from Burien’s diverse communities to connect more people to civic planning processes.
Burien turns 30!
In March 1992, inspired by a call for a more powerful voice in the governing of their local community, residents of what is today known as Burien voted overwhelmingly in favor of incorporating as a city.
Building Burien: Spring 2023
Infrastructure projects help build a healthy and livable community for all.
Community Shapes Vision for Burien 2044
City staff and consultants gathered feedback through 21 online and in-person events, online surveys and maps, and small stakeholder groups.
Trees on Private Property Get Extra Protection
New tree regulations protect trees on private property.
Neighborhood Grants Help Grow Burien’s Urban Forest
Local projects increase neighborhood tree canopy and foster sense of community.
New Buildings in Burien will Provide Housing, Jobs, and Economic Opportunity
New buildings are going up across Burien which will bring more housing and commercial space to the city.
Editor’s Note: Spring 2023
This year, as we celebrate Burien’s 30th anniversary as a city, we will be looking back at Burien’s history while at the same time creating a shared vision for our future.
Message from the Burien City Council
There are several big issues on the horizon, and we hope to hear from you. Housing, public safety, neighborhood planning, and more will be top priorities in the near future.
Burien Climate Action Plan: Year in Review
2022 marked the first full year since the Burien Climate Action Plan was adopted. The plan’s first annual report shows what the City Council, City staff, and the larger Burien community are working on to create a climate-resilient and equitable community.