City Council reshuffles responsibilities, appoints Louise Smith as mayor pro tem
During its regular meeting, the last one of the calendar year, the Solvang City Council passed an item authorizing city engineering firm Tetra Tech to study the possibility of making Fredensborg Canyon Road in the north part of Solvang a one-way road.
Also, with the new year approaching, the council also re-evaluated its members’ committee responsibilities and needed to appoint a new mayor pro tem. Councilmember Claudia Orona had that role in 2025, but city policy requires the council to appoint a new one at the start of a calendar year…