Two state agencies have sued a Silicon Valley venture capitalist’s beach management companies in San Mateo County Superior Court, seeking to establish a court-ordered right to public access to Martins Beach.
The State Lands Commission and California Coastal Commission claim that because the beach has been used as a public beach since at least the early 1900s, the public has gained a right of access under a doctrine known as implied dedication.
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