Judge Accepts Consent Decree

U.S. District Court Judge Terrence Boyle ruled Wednesday, April 30, to accept the proposed consent decree that sets restrictions on access and beach driving on the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The consent decree had been proposed to Judge Boyle by attorneys on both sides of the issue as a compromise solution among those who wanted beach access preserved for recreational use and those who wanted access banned in order to preserve and protect wildlife.

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