WASHINGTON, DC — The Supreme Court today unanimously rejected an absurd takings claim by a handful of Florida property owners who objected to a beach restoration project on Florida’s Gulf Coast that not only restored eroded beaches, but also enhanced property values (something most property owners, unsurprisingly, supported). Constitutional Accountability Center (CAC), along with the State and Local Legal Center, filed a brief in this case in support of Florida on behalf of local government organizations, and today CAC’s President Doug Kendall hailed the Court’s ruling: