§ - 154.19 PUBLIC ACCESS.


Latest version.
  • Where the public has established an access way through private lands to lands seaward of the mean high tide or water line by prescription, prescriptive easement or any other legal means, development or construction shall not interfere with such right of public access unless a comparable alternative access way is provided. The developer shall have the right to improve, consolidate, or relocate such public access ways so long as the access ways provided by the developer are:

    (A)

    Of substantially similar quality and convenience to the public;

    (B)

    Approved by the Town, and, whenever improvements are involved seaward of the coastal construction control line, approved by the Department of Natural Resources;

    (C)

    Consistent with the coastal management element of the Town Local Comprehensive Plan adopted pursuant to F.S. § 163.3178.

(Ord. 141, passed 5-29-86; Am. Ord. 143, passed 9-29-86)

Cross reference

Penalty, see Section 10.99