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Traverse City approves concept for Veterans for Peace monument; waivers clear path for design and fundraising

5765182 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

The commission granted concept approval for a Veterans for Peace monument and agreed to waive the city policy requiring a two‑year posthumous period and the monument size limit, with final design and location to return to Parks and Recreation and the city commission.

The Traverse City City Commission on Jan. 21 approved in concept a proposed Veterans for Peace monument and cleared two policy waivers that would allow the group to move ahead with fundraising and design work.

City Clerk staff clarified that the item before the commission was concept approval only: no site or final dimensions were being approved that night. The clerk also explained that earlier communications mistakenly described the proposal as a wall and…

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