From the always useful Ocean and Coastal Case Alert Newsletter:
"A Texas appellate court struck down a challenge from several beachfront property owners to the Texas Open Beaches Act. The homeowners filed the action seeking a declaratory judgment for their right to repair, maintain, and access their houses, as well as for damages for the loss of use of the, »read moreTags: legal
The New Jersey Star-Ledger has published a fascinating story about a barrier island community struggling with whether or not the Township can nourish private beaches within its jurisdiction without the blessing of its waterfront landowners. The debate, distilled into one paragraph:
"Mayors want to keep beaches and dunes wide, attractive and safe. Waterfront, »read moreTags: adaptation & mitigation, legal, planning
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