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Cocoa Beach Pier's glaring lights are putting sea turtles at risk, prompting a magistrate to demand immediate compliance and notify environmental authorities.

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Magistrate orders immediate compliance on pier lighting; will notify FDEP
The magistrate found unshielded lights on the Westgate Cocoa Beach Pier were visible from the beach and ordered immediate compliance upon receipt of a hand-delivered order, with the Florida DEP copied because of turtle-disorientation concerns.
citizenportal.ai
October 4, 2026 at 11:59 AM