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DRC delays decision on Rasmussen building paint to coordinate with neighboring property
Summary
The Solvang Design Review Committee continued review of a proposed red‑and‑white paint scheme for the Rasmussen building, asking the applicant to coordinate colors with a neighboring application and to return at the March meeting; the motion to continue passed 4–1.
The Solvang Design Review Committee voted 4–1 to continue consideration of a proposed repainting of the Rasmussen building until the next regular meeting in March so staff and the applicant could coordinate colors and presentation with an adjoining property owner’s upcoming application.
The applicant proposed red and white as a nod to Danish colors; several public commenters and committee members urged a toned‑down or more earth‑toned red and a less stark white. Dennis B. B. Sullivan, a public commenter, said he was “not sure where the red's going” and expressed concern the scheme might repeat a split‑gable look on a neighboring façade. The applicant’s representative described the intent as “freshening it up” and keeping a…
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