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Solvang design panel deadlocks on Final Girl Wines sign; applicant may appeal
Summary
The Design Review Committee split 2-2 on a motion to require a three‑dimensional hanging sign and eliminate a duplicate door sign for Final Girl Wines, leaving the applicant able to appeal to the City Council.
On Dec. 19, 2024, the Solvang Design Review Committee failed to approve a requirement that Final Girl Wines install a carved, three‑dimensional hanging sign and remove a duplicated sign on one of two front doors. The committee vote was 2-2, producing a tie; the motion failed and the applicant may appeal to the City Council.
The matter came before the committee after the business, a wine tasting room using the name Final Girl Wines, submitted plans showing a flat, printed sign with an uncommon decorative font. Supporters and local signmakers said a flat sign would be less expensive and easier to produce; others argued for the town’s historically…
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