Agenda 2025-07-21 CC
AGENDA
SOLVANG CITY COUNCIL
MONDAY JULY 21, 2025
6:30 PM REGULAR MEETING
City Council: 1644 Oak Street, Solvang, CA 93463
Mark Infanti Mayor Virtual & in Council Chamber
David Brown Mayor pro tem, District 3
Elizabeth Orona District 4
Robert Clarke at-large
Claudia Orona at-large
AGENDA AND SUPPORTING MATERIALS – Available for viewing 8:00a.m.-5:00p.m. at City Hall, 1644 Oak Street, Solvang, and on the City’s website https://www.cityofsolvang.com/agendacenter. Additional writings distributed to a majority of the City Council after the posting of the agenda will be made available at City Hall and on the City’s website.
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In-person speakers will be invited to make public comments first. Virtual speakers will follow.
CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION DISCLOSURE - Pursuant to Government Code Section 84308, any party to a City proceeding must disclose on the record any campaign contributions made to a member of the City Council [or commission] in excess of $250 in the past 12 months. This disclosure requirement includes contributions by the party’s agent and aggregated contributions from persons or entities related to the party. Please make the disclosure as soon as possible, but not later than the beginning of the proceeding.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT - If, as a participant of this meeting, you need special assistance the City will attempt to accommodate you in every reasonable manner. Please contact the City Clerk at either (805) 688-5575 x206 or [email protected]. 72- hours’ notice is requested.
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PARTICIPATING IN THE MEETING -City Council meetings will be in person and conducted by video/teleconferencing through Zoom. The meeting will also be broadcast live on Channel 23 and streamed on the City’s website, Vimeo, and YouTube.
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Agenda 2025-07-21 CC
6:30 PM REGULAR MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1. PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, AND CEREMONIAL ITEMS:
2. PRESENTATIONS:
3. PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS - NON - AGENDA AND CONSENT ITEMS This section is intended to provide members of the public with the opportunity to address the Council on items not on the Agenda and on Consent. This section is limited to 30 minutes. Each speaker will be afforded three minutes and may speak only once. State law does not allow the Council to discuss or act on issues not on the agenda, except to briefly respond or ask Staff to follow up on such items.
4. CITY MANAGER REPORT AND ADVANCE CALENDER
5. GC SECTION 53232.3(d) (aka AB 1234) and GC SECTION 84308 (aka SB 1439) REPORT OUT,
COUNCIL COMMENTS, REQUESTS
Reports of meetings attended, contributions made or received, and Comments and requests from City Council Members.
6. CONSENT ITEMS
Consent is designed for routine; administrative city matters and is approved by roll call vote with one motion. These items are discussed only at the request of council members. Members of the public were afforded an opportunity to speak on Consent items during the Public Communications portion of this agenda. a. Approve Order of Agenda
b. Approve Minutes of June 23, 2025
c. Receive and file public records Requests 2025 Mar – Jun d. Receive and File Report of warrants June 2025
e. Receive and file Solvang Council Goals 2024/26 Fourth Update
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. Public Hearing to Consider Adopting Resolution No. 25-1299, Ratifying the Appropriation Limit for Fiscal Year 2025/2026 Pursuant to Article XIII B of the California Constitution b. trials
8. DISCUSSION ITEMS
9. COUNCIL CLOSING COMMENTS
10. ADJOURNMENT
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
Agenda 2025-07-21 CC
I, Annamarie Porter, City Clerk for the City of Solvang, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California, that the foregoing revised notice was posted at the City of Solvang City Hall bulletin board at 1644 Oak Street, Solvang, CA and on the City of Solvang website not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting, per Government Code 54954.2.
Dated July 16, 2025.