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The Oak Island town's council committed to buying the Yaupon Beach Fishing Pier on Tuesday night by accepting a $500,000 state grant. The town must at least match the grant dollar for dollar and likely will have to find an additional $834,100 to buy the threatened pier. The pier was closed after it went into foreclosure amid a legal battle between its previous owners. It now belongs to Cooperative Bank, which shut off all access to it in April because of liability concerns. The council voted 4-1 after going into closed session to talk about "land acquisition" to accept the grant and its terms with Councilwoman Dara Royal opposing.
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