06/29/2026
If this moves forward, the vision of this page may come true. Many thanks will be in order for all community leaders involved if that is the case. Exciting!
“Earlier this year, the City Council approved funding for environmental monitoring and safety upgrades for the upper area.
Sophie Gilchrist, communications director for Councilmember Tim McOsker, said part of the plan includes the design of a new fence that requires coastal development permits.
“While we don’t have a precise timeline for reopening, we have informed the local neighbors that it may take another full year,” she said. “The project is actively moving forward.””
The ruins, which have become an illicit tourist destination, may reopen soon.