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Nera groundbreaking
A group of approximately nine people wearing white hard hats with a blue logo pose with ceremonial gold-handled shovels in front of a John Deere 470G LC excavator bearing the name 'Niles Resources' (unit 70228). The event appears to be a construction groundbreaking ceremony; the organization associated with the hard hats cannot be confirmed from visible text alone. -
Introduction to north of nera zoning code and map amendment project page 3
Exhibit B from a City of Burien planning document showing the North of NERA (North Employment Rezone Area) rezone area in orange, located between approximately S. 128th St. and S. 138th St., bounded by 10th Ave S and Des Moines Memorial Dr S. The document states the project will establish new zoning and development regulations to support job growth, light-industrial maker spaces, small-scale manufacturing, and live/work opportunities while protecting environmentally critical areas. -
2026-04-22Burien Planning Commission Agenda (North of NERA)
This document is an agenda for a Burien, Washington Planning Commission meeting scheduled for April 22, 2026, covering local land-use and zoning topics such as a North of NERA Rezoning Study Session and a briefing on converting existing buildings into residential units. It does not contain content related to Sea-Tac Airport noise policy. The meeting was open to the public in person at Burien City Hall or virtually via Zoom. -
2026-04-22Burien Planning Commission Agenda (North of NERA)
This document is an agenda for a Burien, Washington Planning Commission meeting scheduled for April 22, 2026, covering local land-use and zoning topics such as a North of NERA Rezoning Study Session and a briefing on converting existing buildings into residential units. It does not contain content related to Sea-Tac Airport noise policy. The meeting was open to the public in person at Burien City Hall or virtually via Zoom. -
2026-03-17
Burien Airport Committee March 17, 2026
North of NERA Presentation - Chaney Skadsen, Senior Planner Department of Ecology Budget Equity (HEAL Act) Conference Report - Louis Troisi and Karen Veloria. Committee Updates (as time allows) --StART Report – Karen Veloria and Jeff Harbaugh --SAMP Appeal – City Manager Bailon and City Attorney Newsom --SEPA Review Committee – Report from Liz Stead, Director of Community Development --Port Commission Response to City Council – Mayor Moore --Legislative Updates – Vice Chair Davis -
2026-02-11Draft Existing Conditions and Zoning Limitations Report: North of NERA Rezone Project
The City of Burien is studying whether to rezone a residential neighborhood along its eastern border with SeaTac for industrial or employment uses, as required by the Burien 2044 Comprehensive Plan. The area's small single-family parcels, limited road access, and proximity to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport — including airport-related land use compatibility requirements — constrain what kinds of development are realistically possible. This draft report documents those physical and regulatory limitations to guide future zoning decisions that balance job-growth targets with the neighborhood's existing character. -
2026-02-11
Draft Existing Conditions and Zoning Limitations Report: North of NERA Rezone Project
Draft Existing Conditions and Zoning Limitations Report prepared for the City of Burien’s North of NERA Rezone Project. Documents physical and regulatory constraints shaping future zoning alternatives for the project area located along Burien’s eastern city limits adjacent to City of SeaTac, bounded by Des Moines Memorial Drive, S 128th Street, S 138th Street, and -
2025-11-21Miller Creek Restoration Project Completed, Enhancing Contiguous Ecosystem and Community Access
$3.5 million interlocal partnership delivers critical salmon habitat and restores public access near Miller Creek Trail November 21, 2025 The Port of Seattle, the City of Burien, and the City of SeaTac celebrated the completion of a significant Miller Creek Restoration project on Thursday. The project replaced two critical fish passage barriers, created 450 feet -
2025-11-20Miller Creek Restoration Project Flight Corridor Safety Project Logs
A commercial jet aircraft is captured on low final approach over a naturalized area featuring fallen logs, a small stream, young planted vegetation with protective tubes, and autumn deciduous trees. The green berm and tall conifers in the background are consistent with airport-adjacent mitigation or habitat restoration landscaping. -
2025-09-24Introduction to North of NERA zoning code and map amendment project
Staff memorandum to Burien City Council introducing the North of NERA Rezone Project, which proposes rezoning approximately 158 acres from single-family residential (RS 7,200) to industrial land use to implement the Burien 2044 Comprehensive Plan. The project area is located between S 128th Street and S 138th Street, west of Des Moines Memorial Drive, and