From Pilotonline.com:

The defendants – Lynnhaven Dunes, 3232 Page Avenue, Poseidon Court, Osprey Villas and Bay’s Edge condominium associations, and WIR, LLC – have argued that their deeds, which date to Reconstruction, show that the beach belongs to them.

And:

The debate between the city and property owners over who owns the Cape Henry beaches has been going on for six years. The Army Corps of Engineers plans to dredge the Lynnhaven Inlet this year, and city officials want the sand piped along two miles of shore between First Landing State Park and the Lesner Bridge.