TagCity of Burien(78)
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2019-12-09Burien has been plagued by noise from Sea-Tac Airport. So residents sued the government — and won
By Katherine Khashimova Long Seattle Times business reporter Plane noise, emissions, traffic: The growing pains of a bustling Seattle-Tacoma International Airport have long agitated communities near and far, from Beacon Hill to Shoreline and Medina. But few cities have mobilized to the extent of Burien, just west of the airport. The city has twice sued -
2019-10-23Burien v FAA #18-71705 oral arguments before US Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit
18-71705-2019-11-27.pdf Judge Ikuta: Good morning. Matthew Adams (Burien): And may it please the court, my name is Matthew Adams appearing for the City of Burien. I’m joined by Lisa Marshall, the City Attorney. I’d like to reserve three minutes if I could and I’ll keep my eye on the clock. This case is about -
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2019-03-01Burien City manager’s report
Monthly city manager report covering internal city information including youth programs, community events, police initiatives, and jail facility updates. Highlights Super Bowl community event, Youth Council activities, firearm safety program, Community Police Academy, and SCORE jail facility funding and statistics. -
2019-03-01City manager’s report
Monthly city manager report covering internal city information including youth programs, community events, police initiatives, and jail facility updates. Highlights Super Bowl community event, Youth Council activities, firearm safety program, Community Police Academy, and SCORE jail facility funding and statistics. -
2019-03-01City manager’s report
City Manager Brian Wilson’s report to the Burien Mayor and City Council covering internal city information including updates on community policing events, youth council activities, firearm safety initiatives, and jail facility operations. -
2019-03-01City manager’s report
City Manager Brian Wilson’s report to the Burien Mayor and City Council covering internal city information including updates on community policing events, youth council activities, firearm safety initiatives, and jail facility operations. -
2018-12-01K4C Fact Sheet City of Burien/Urban Forestry
Fact sheet describing the Green Cities Partnership funded by the Port of Seattle to support urban forest restoration in SeaTac, Burien and Des Moines. The project includes forest assessment, community engagement, and implementation of Forest Steward and Neighborhood Tree programs. -
2018-10-25
Burien stirred up by roar from sharp increase in Sea-Tac Airport overflights
Originally published October 25, 2018 at 6:00 am Updated October 25, 2018 at 7:40 am The FAA has directed all southbound Horizon Air Q400 turboprop planes taking off from Sea-Tac to the north to make an automated turn immediately after takeoff almost due west over Burien. The flight-path change has spurred protests and a lawsuit from -
2017-06-24Major logistics center opens new facility near the airport
City of Burien and Port of Seattle officials joined executives of Western Distribution Services at a ribbon cutting last week for the new facility near the airport. A Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening was held today welcoming Western Distribution Services, LLC at their new 241,140 square foot cold storage facility located in the Northeast Redevelopment