Federal District Court Rules in Favor of the City of Burien and Dismisses King County’s Lawsuit Challenging Local Ordinance 832

The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington granted the City of Burien’s Motion to Dismiss in a lawsuit filed by King County and King County Sheriff Patricia Cole-Tindall challenging the constitutionality of Ordinance 832. The court’s ruling represents a legal victory for the city. The specifics of Ordinance 832 and the grounds for King County’s challenge were not detailed in the announcement.