Public Use of Coastal Beaches

Access to Beaches accretion acquired adverse adverse possession applied Avon-By-The-Sea beach access beach area bill Borax boundary California City of Long claim common law Constitution County Daytona Beach decision dry-sand area erosion established federal fishing foreshore Gion Gion-Dietz grant high water mark Hughes implied dedication intent to dedicate interest jus publicum land landowners legislative legislature line of mean line of vegetation littoral owner mean high tide mean high water municipal beach navigable waters Neptune City non-residents ocean beach Ocean Beach Park ordinance Oregon plaintiff prescriptive easements presumption protection public access public beaches public easement public park public recreational public rights public trust doctrine question Reprinted by permission residents restricted sand area Sarasota County seaward shore shoreline statute subdivision Supreme Court tidal tidelands tion trial court upland owner vegetation line Washington Supreme Court wet-sand area winter line