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Committee on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance
The Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance will meet on 
Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 10:00 A.M. 
in the 
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall
 on St. Thomas to receive testimony on the following bills:
BLOCK I
 
Bill No. 
36-0092
        
 An act approving the lease agreement between the Government of the Virgin Islands and St. John Taxi Services Corporation, for Parcel No. D-2 Estate Cruz Bay Town, Cruz Bay Quarter, St. John, Virgin Islands
Invited Testifiers:
 
Honorable Lisa M. Alejandro, 
Commissioner, VI Department of Property and Procurement
 
Mr. Sean L. Claxton, 
President, St. John Taxi Services Corporation
 
Ms. Carmen Wesselhoft,
 Taxi Driver
Bill No. 
36-0045
        
An Act appropriating the sum of $400,000 from the Tourism Advertising Revolving Fund to the Virgin Islands Taxicab Commission for the implementation of technological upgrades
Invited Testifiers:
 
Honorable Kevin G. McCurdy, 
Commissioner, VI Department of Finance
 
Ms. Melissa Smith, 
Executive Director, Virgin Islands Taxicab Commission
 
Mr. Rupert O. Ross, 
Director, VI Bureau of Information Technology
 
Mr. Julio A. Rhymer, Sr.,
 Director, Office of Management and Budget
 
Mr. Lawrence Ramdhansingh,
 President, VI Taxi Association (STT)
 
Mr. Dhiony Lalanne,
 President, St. Thomas Taxi Association
 
Mr. Charles Sealey,
 President, St. Croix Taxicab Association
 
Mr. Sean L. Claxton, 
President, St. John Taxi Association
BLOCK II
Bill No. 
36-0196
       An act appropriating excess debt service reserve funds for certain capital projects in the territory
Invited Testifiers:
 
Honorable Derek A. Gabriel,
 Commissioner, VI Department of Public Works
 
Mr. Julio A. Rhymer, Sr., 
Director, Office of Management and Budget
 
Mr. Carlton Dowe,
 Executive Director, VI Port Authority
 
Mr. Nathan Simmonds,
 Director, Finance & Administration, VI Public Finance Authority
Bill No. 
36-0122
        
An act amending title 3 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 27, section 711 and chapter 28a, section 760, by requiring the Government Employees Retirement System to discontinue making disability retirement annuity payments to a member who resumes any employment
Invited Testifier:
 
Mr. Angel E. Dawson, Jr., 
CEO/Administrator, Government Employees Retirement System
 
 
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 Tags: 
36-0045
, 
36-0092
, 
36-0122
, 
36-0196
, 
400000.00
, 
Angel E. Dawson Jr.
, 
appropriating excess debt service reserve funds
, 
Carlton Dowe
, 
Carmen Wesselhoft
, 
Charles Sealey
, 
Derek A. Gabriel
, 
Dhiony Lalanne
, 
disability retirement annuity payments
, 
Finance & Administration VI Public Finance Authority
, 
Government Employees Retirement System
, 
Julio A. Rhymer
, 
Kevin G. McCurdy
, 
Lawrence Ramdhansingh
, 
Lisa M. Alejandro
, 
Melissa Smith
, 
Nathan Simmonds
, 
Office of Management and Budget
, 
Parcel No. D-2 Estate Cruz Bay Town
, 
Rupert O. Ross
, 
Sean L. Claxton
, 
St. Croix Taxicab Association
, 
St. John Taxi Association
, 
St. John Taxi Services Corporation
, 
St. Thomas Taxi Association
, 
technological upgrades
, 
title 3 Virgin Islands Code chapter 27 section 711 and chapter 28a section 760
, 
Tourism Advertising Revolving Fund
, 
VI Bureau of Information Technology
, 
VI Department of Finance
, 
VI Department of Property and Procurement
, 
VI Department of Public Works
, 
VI Port Authority
, 
VI Taxi Association (STT)
, 
Virgin Islands Taxicab Commission
 
Date
Nov 04 2025
Expired!
 
Time
 
10:00 am
 
 
Location
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall
Charlotte Amalie
 
Category
 
Budget, Appropriations and Finance
 
Organizer
 
Senator Novelle E. Francis, Jr.
 
Phone
 
(340) 773-2424
 
Email
 
senatorfrancis@legvi.org
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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