City Council Meeting 03/09/2026

Solvang City Council · March 10, 2026

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Call, roll and recess to closed session

Presentation

5:44 → 7:47(2m 3s)

Mayor David Brown opened the special closed-session meeting at 5:30 p.m., conducted roll call and led a brief pledge. The council announced it would recess to closed session for two items: (2a) conference with real property negotiators (Property: 478 4th Place, Solvang; APN 139-173-014; agency negotiator: Randy Murphy, city manager; negotiating party: C.R.A. Solvang RE, LLC; under negotiation: price and terms) and (2b) conference with legal counsel — anticipated litigation (initiation of litigation; 1 potential case). Speakers: Mayor David Brown (Mayor), Clerk (meeting staff), Randy Murphy (as

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Special closed-session and regular Solvang City Council meeting on 2026-03-09 addressing a closed-session real-property negotiation and potential litigation, a retirement proclamation, short-term rental (homestay) ordinance corrections and adoption, first readings of floodplain and public-right-of-way code updates, sidewalk/queuing rules, and direction to research trademark/copyright protections for the city brand.

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