Legal Opinion
National Parks Conservation Association, Tropical Audubon Society v. Gail Norton, Fran P. Manella
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 18, 2003No. 02-10555PublishedCited by 139 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARCUS, Circuit Judge:
This case centers around the fate of “Stiltsville,” a collection of stilted buildings located in Biscayne Bay, off the southern coast of Key Biscayne, Florida. These buildings presently rest within the boundaries of Biscayne National Park, and accordingly the National Park Service (“NPS”) is charged with their administration. However, in 1976, prior to the assumption by the NPS of responsibility for their management, 1 the structures were leased by the State of Florida to individual occupants for 23 year terms. These leases expressly provided that upon their expiration…
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