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Sheriff says- Martins Beach won’t be arrested ... go around gates locked by billionaire...
http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/08/18/sheriff-martins-beach-gate-remains-locked-but-visitors-wont-be ^ | August 19, 2017 | Paul Rogers

Posted on 08/19/2017 9:00:55 AM PDT by ptsal

One week after a state appeals court ruled that Silicon Valley billionaire Vinod Khosla cannot continue blocking public access to Martins Beach on the coast south of Half Moon Bay, the gate remains padlocked with no-trespassing signs.

**snip** But despite Khosla’s apparent defiance of the court in the high-profile case that could affect the public’s ability to visit other beaches across California, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office is making clear that it considers the scenic stretch of coastline open.

full title -Sheriff says visitors to Martins Beach won’t be arrested if they go around gates locked by billionaire Vinod Khosla

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: California
KEYWORDS: access; beach; billionaire; california; halfmoonbay; khosla; martinsbeach; sanmateocounty
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To: blueplum

Says what right there?


61 posted on 08/19/2017 7:33:24 PM PDT by TexasGator
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To: factoryrat

He has a locked gate, my guess is it is his or the govt would have had him take it down.

“the only options are to purchase the right of way, or find another access route on public property”

This is California - he will lose his property rights.


62 posted on 08/20/2017 8:48:30 AM PDT by Jolla
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