COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE/FLOOR BILL NO. 35-0034 Thirty-Sixth Legislature of the Virgin Islands February 27, 2025 An Act to amend Official Zoning Map No. STZ-9 to allow for the rezoning of Parcel No. 19- 1-2-4 Estate Smith Bay, Nos. 1, 2, and 3 East End Quarter, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, from R- 1 (Residential-Low Density) to B-3 (Business-Scattered) and to allow for a use variance from the B-3 (Business-Scattered) zoning designation PROPOSED BY: Senator Milton E. Potter by Request of the Governor Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: 1 SECTION 1. Pursuant to title 29 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 3, section 238, Official 2 Zoning Map No. STZ-9 for the island of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, is amended by changing 3 the zoning designation of Parcel No. 19-1-2-4 Estate Smith Bay, Nos. 1, 2, and 3 East End 4 Quarter, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, consisting of approximately 1.022 acres, as described on 5 Survey Drawing No. D9-8277-T009 from R-1 (Residential-Low Density) to B-3 (Business- 6 Scattered). 7 SECTION 2. Pursuant to title 29 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 3, section 238a, a zoning 8 use variance from the B-3 (Business-Scattered) zoning designation is granted for Parcel No. 9 19-1-2-4 Estate Smith Bay, Nos. 1, 2, and 3 East End Quarter, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 10 consisting of approximately 1.022 acres, as described on Survey Drawing No. D9-8277-T009, 11 2 to allow for Warehouse and Storge Services (General). All the other requirements of the B-3 1 (Business-Scattered) zoning designation continue to apply to the property. 2 BILL SUMMARY 3 This bill provides for the rezoning of Parcel No. 19-1-2-4 Estate Smith Bay, Nos. 1, 2, 4 and 3 East End Quarter, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, from R-1 (Residential-Low Density) to B- 5 3 (Business-Scattered) and provides for use variance to allow for Warehouse and Storage 6 Services (General) in the B-3 (Business-Scattered) zoning designation. 7 BR25-0372/February 27, 2025/SLR 8 G36-004 9