Office of the 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, 2nd Floor 
                                       St. Croix, VI 00840 
            St. Thomas, VI  00802                                                       (340) 773-1082 
            (340) 774-3320   
 
                                                    dpnr.vi.gov 
 CONTACT: Jamal Nielsen, Media Relations Coordinator 
jamal.nielsen@dpnr.vi.gov 
 
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
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. 
Croix Committee of the Virgin Islands Coastal Zone Management Commission have been 
scheduled to begin on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. This meeting will be 
held via the video conferencing platform Microsoft Teams.   
   
Items on the agenda include the Public Hearing for Federal Consistency Determination, 
CZM0017-24-Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority- Convenience Centers- Estate 
Concordia/Cotton Valley/Mon Bijou.    
   
VIWMA is proposing to create three (3) convenience centers for St. Croix Residents. The 
residential convenience centers will create convenient, safe disposal sites for solid waste 
and recycling. The proposed convenience centers will help reduce environmental 
burdens directly affecting the neighboring communities through improper dumping and 
household waste disposal.    
   
The location for each project:    
-Parcel 73-C Concordia, Estate Concordia, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands   
   
- Parcel 57 Cotton Valley and Parcel 1 Cotton Valley, Estate Cotton Valley, St. Croix, U.S. 
Virgin Islands   
   
-10 VICORP Land, Estate Colquohoun/Mon Bijou/VICORP, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands   
   
The following information should be used to participate in the meeting:   
   
   
Microsoft Teams   
Meeting ID: 268 855 270 958   
Passcode: ck26Eh   
   
   
Jean-Pierre L. Oriol