Magazine Article Features the Monument
November 1, 2024
There is a wonderful article about the monument project that was just published in the Fall issue of The Sea Ranch Soundings magazine. If you don't have access to a copy, cut and paste the following URL into your browser:
https://vetsmonument.org/soundings.pdf
Coastal Commission Approval!
July 29, 2024
Fantastic news! The Coastal Permit Administrator (CPA) has approved our project. From here we will complete the requirements for our building permit.
Next step is to kick-off our fundraising efforts. We hope to begin construction in Spring 2025.
Thank you for your support!
We Are One Step Closer to Starting Construction!
April 17, 2024
A tentative hearing date with the Coastal Permit Administrator (CPA) has been scheduled for June 27, 2024.
Upon CPA approval, letters describing the project will be distributed to local and state agencies for their feedback and comments. Once this process completes, the final building permit request will be filed.
We will keep you posted.
NCCVM Application Submitted
February 5, 2021
With the help of local architect Matthias Oppliger, the NCCVM application, along with architectural drawings and renderings, was submitted to Mendocino County Planning and Building for approval.
Monument Location Finalized
November 11, 2020
The Point Arena Lighthouse Board has agreed that that the Northern California Coastal Veterans Monument would augment their own mission while providing an ideal setting for the monument.
NCCVM Meets with Point Arena Lighthouse Board
December 16, 2019
NCCVM board members presented the idea of locating the Northern California Coastal Veterans Monument on the lighthouse grounds.
The lighthouse board's reaction was mixed, but they are willing to further explore the idea with the team.