With Lake Michigan shoreline access in court, Geneva Lake provides example of public access

A Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge could decide next week whether Shorewood resident Paul Florsheim was trespassing when he walked on what the village considers to be private property.

Florsheim was ticketed for strolling along the shoreline north of Shorewood’s public beach, where private homes are built above on the bluff.

He fought the citation, arguing the public has the right to access the shoreline…

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