Plan Background

1971		Dana Point Harbor opens
1997		The Dana Point Harbor Concept Plan is continually refined, based on input from merchants, boat owners, homeowners and other key community leaders Refined plan is introduced to general public for continued refinement
2003		The refined concept plan, which reflects the Task Force's original Plan Priorities as well as the input of today's community leaders and residents, will be presented to the Orange County Board of Supervisors for approval County will develop a Dana Point Harbor Master Plan The plan will undergo final design Project Dimensions, Inc. has been selected by the Board of Supervisors to oversee the revitalization master plan as the contract administrator and project manager RBF Consulting begins developing the Environmental Impact Report for the project A.C. Martin, Inc. has been selected as the Architectural / Engineering firm to complete the design, permitting and construction of the Dana Point Harbor concept master plan for revitalization
2005		Draft Environmental Impact Report ready for public review Orange County Planning Commission recommends certification of the Environmental Impact Report
2006		Orange County Board of Supervisors certifies the Environmental Impact Report and approves the Revitalization Plan City of Dana Point approves the Dana Point Harbor Revitalization Plan and District Regulations Submitted Local Coastal Program Amendment to the California Coastal Commission Launch ramp renovation begins
2007		Work with the California Coastal Commission on processing the Local Costal Program Amendment (LCPA) Begin Draft of Subsequent Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) for Waterside portion of the Revitalization Project Launch Ramp renovation completed on time and on budget
2008		Harbor dredging begins
		Worked with the California Coastal Commission on public hearing schedule for Local Costal Program Amendment (LCPA) - Land Use Planning (LUP) Phase
2009		California Coastal Commission Approval of Local Costal Program Amendment (LCPA) - Land Use Planning (LUP) Phase
2010		City of Dana Point Harbor public hearing and unanimous approval of Local Costal Program Amendment (LCPA) - Land Use Planning (LUP) Phase Final certification of Local Costal Program Amendment (LCPA) - Land Use Planning (LUP) Phase by California Coastal Commission
2011		Public hearing for Local Costal Program Amendment (LCPA) - Implementation Plan (IP) Finalize Draft Subsequent Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) for Phase II. for public review
2012		Finalize Coastal Development Planning process for Phase I. Finalize Subsequent Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) for Phase II.
2013		Phase I. construction begins Coastal Development Planning process for Phase I.
2014		Phase II. Construction begins