GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES 
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DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND NATURAL RESOURCES 
Division of Coastal Zone Management 
 
4611 Tutu Park Mall Ste. 300  
 
 
No. 45 Estate Mars Hill, Frederiksted 
St. Thomas, Virgin Islands   00802 
 
 
St. Croix, Virgin Islands   00840-4477 
Telephone (340) 774-3320  
 
 
 
Telephone: (340) 773-1082 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Website:  dpnr.vi.gov 
 
March 14, 2025 
 
 
Dionne Wells-Hedrington, Ed. D.  
Commissioner  
Department of Education 
2133 Hospital Street 
Christiansted, VI 00820 
 
 
SUBJECT: 
Public Hearing on Federal Consistency Determination No. CZM0006-25- Virgin Islands 
Department of Education- Julius E. Sprauve School, St. John Virgin Islands 
 
Dear Ms. Wells-Hedrington 
 
Transmitted for your use is an original of the Public Notice for the above referenced project.  This 
notice must be published on the dates listed below, at your expense, in the legal section of local 
newspapers of the Virgin Islands before the scheduled Public Hearing on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.  
Copies of the advertisements must be submitted to Ms. Joy Santoli, for the project file. 
 
Suggested Publishing Dates: March 25, April 8 and 14, 2025. 
 
The Applicant is also required to pay for the stenographic services (to be scheduled by DPNR)  for 
this meeting and post the public notice (minimum of 24”x 36” in size) at three locations along the 
project route. Questions or concerns regarding this matter may be addressed to Ms. Santoli at (340) 
773-1082, extension 2279, or via e-mail to jsantoli@usvipfa.com. 
 
Sincerely, 
 
 
Marlon Hibbert 
Director, CZM 
 
 
cc: 
Jamal Nielsen, Media Relations Coordinator 
 
File 
 
for
PUBLIC NOTICE 
 
 
The Department of Planning and Natural Resources announces that pursuant 
to Virgin Islands Rules and Regulations, Title 12, Chapter 21, Section 904-9 
meetings of the St. John Committee of the Virgin Islands Coastal Zone 
Management Commission have been scheduled to begin on Tuesday, April 15, 
2025, at 4:00 p.m. This meeting will be held via the video conferencing 
platform Zoom.   
 
 
Public Hearing for Federal Consistency Determination, No. CZM0006-25- Julius 
E. Sprauve School Reconstruction. 
 
The Julius E. Sprauve School has been assessed and approved for replacement 
by FEMA. The Julius E. Sprauve School will be moved from the current location 
at #18-14 Estate Enighed, St. John to 01-137A Catherineberg (Hammer’s Farm) 
Cruz Bay Quarter, St. John. 
 
The purpose of the project is to design and construct a complete school, 
including classrooms, administrative offices, library, cafeteria, kitchen, 
bathrooms, stairways, balconies, hallways and all fixtures, equipment and 
contents to replace the campus with a new campus.  
 
The following information should be used to participate in the meeting: 
 
 
ZOOM 
Meeting ID: 858 6352 9229 
Passcode: 055277 
 
 
Jean-Pierre L. Oriol  
Commissioner