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Solvang council receives ABC notice on Chumash Casino happy‑hour request; council takes no opposition

2756501 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

The Solvang City Council voted 5‑0 to receive and file a notice from the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control that the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians seeks to modify the Chumash Casino Hotel & Resort license to permit a 4–8 p.m. happy hour.

The Solvang City Council voted 5‑0 to receive and file a notice from the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control that the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians has applied to modify the Chumash Casino Hotel & Resort alcoholic beverage license to allow a 4–8 p.m. “happy hour.” The council’s action on the time‑sensitive item was to accept the ABC notice and not to file formal opposition.

City staff said the ABC notice reached the city after the agenda was posted and that the casino is outside Solvang city limits but the original 2015 license included a condition requiring the tribe to notify the sheriff, county…

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