Office of the Commissioner 
 
CONTACT: Jamal Nielsen, Media Relations Coordinator 
jamal.nielsen@dpnr.vi.gov 
 
January 13, 2023 
 
PUBLIC NOTICE 
 
Commissioner Jean-Pierre L. Oriol of the Department of Planning and Natural Resources informs the 
public that the following St. Croix Coastal Zone Management (CZM) Committee Meeting is scheduled 
for Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at 5:30 pm. In an effort to help to reduce the global spread of the 
coronavirus (COVID-19), this meeting will be held via the video conferencing platform Zoom.   
 
The agenda is as follows:  
 
Public Hearing (public testimony will be heard) 
Federal Consistency Determination, CZX-3-23(FC), has been submitted by VI Department of 
Education. During this meeting, the Committee will hear the details related to the construction of 
the new Arthur A. Richards Pre-K to 8th Grade School on the former Evelyn M. Williams Elementary 
School Site at 13A Estate Mount Pleasant, St. Croix, Virgin Islands.  
 
The application is available for public review on the DPNR-CZM Website https://dpnr.vi.gov/coastal-
zone-management/what-we-do/federal-consistency/. Further, plans for the proposed project are on 
file for review by appointment only at the Department of Planning and Natural Resources, Division 
of Coastal Zone Management, located at 45 Mars Hill, Second Floor, St. Croix, Virgin Islands (340) 
773-1082, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., except holidays. Properly signed statements 
concerning the proposed project addressed to the undersigned will become part of the hearing 
record. Written statements must be submitted by February 7, 2023, via email to czm@dpnr.vi.gov. 
 
 
The following information should be used to participate in the meeting: 
 
URL:   https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83716213915?pwd=ZEdzRjVnOG50OFhPMjFFUXlPV3NzZz
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Meeting ID:  837 1621 3915 
Passcode: 080357 
 
 
Jean-Pierre L. Oriol 
Commissioner 
GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES 
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DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND NATURAL RESOURCES 
            4611 Tutu Park Mall  
 
              45 Mars Hill, Frederiksted 
            Suite 300  
 
                                       St. Croix, VI 00840 
            St. Thomas, VI  00802                                                       (340) 773-1082 
            (340) 774-3320   
 
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