New Jersey
10 years and $42 million later, Jersey Shore town ends battle over its eroding beaches
The North Wildwood City Council voted to accept a settlement with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection under which the state will cancel $12 million worth of fines it has levied against the city for conducting unauthorized and potent
The city will drop its lawsuit against the state seeking reimbursement for $30 million worth of sand it had trucked in and dumped on its ever-eroding beaches, which are popular with Philadelphia-area tourists.
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