The Solvang Festival Theater, Solvang Senior Center and Santa Ynez Rotary all received financial boosts from the Solvang City Council Monday when it voted 4-1 to approve their various funding
With three of four requests packaged together, Councilman Robert Clarke cast the lone dissenting vote. He said he supports the Senior Center’s work and understands the importance of the theater. He said he could only vote for funding to the theater if it expanded its offerings into autumn.
Local News Own a piece of history: Old Solvang Festival Theater seats up for sale as renovations continue Solvang Festival Theater’s request of $300,000 over the course of three years was accepted to the tune of $100,000 this year, with two additional years to be considered through the upcoming fiscal year 2022-24 Financial Plan development.
In addition, the city will waive the $7,900 development plan review fee for the new Senior Center facility. The project is being funded through community donations. Sign up to receive headlines in your inbox! Breaking News | Local Sports | Daily Headlines | Local Obituaries | Weather | Local Offers Click to Sign up! In other action, the council voted 3-2 not to send a 30-day contract termination notice to Cogs & Marvel while the city restructures its marketing program. Mayor Charlie Uhrig and Councilwoman Clau Orona opposed the vote which would have canceled the contract about six weeks shy of the scheduled end of contract.
— Adopted the Orange Map as the final districting map as Solvang moves to by-district elections. Future council members will be elected to represent their district, with Solvang now being divided into four separate voting districts.
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