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The Committee of the Whole - Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands Close About Us History Functions and Structure FY 2026 Budget Honor Roll Rules of the 36th Legislative Youth Advisory Council Application Careers Archives Legislative Archives Tours × St. Thomas Senators  St. John Senators  St.Croix Senators  Districts All Senators St. Croix St. Thomas - St. John Senator at Large × Committees Committee of the Whole Budget, Appropriation and Finance Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning Economic Development and Agriculture Education and Workforce Development Government Operations, Veteran Affairs and Consumer Protection Health, Hospitals and Human Services Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety Housing, Transportation and Telecommunications Rules and Judiciary Session Folder × No event found! Calendars Bi-Weekly Senate Calendar Session Agenda × General Senators Committees Media Calendars Contact The Committee of the Whole The Thirty-Fifth Legislature will convene in a Committee of the Whole Hearing to receive testimony on the following zoning requests: Bill No.35-0189 An Act granting a zoning variance from the R-1 (Residential-Low Density) zoning designation for Plot No. 9A and Parcel No. 10 Estate Grange, Company Quarter, St. Croix, Virgin Islands to allow for office and event rental; solar and wind energy development, research and testing of technology;agricultural production and sales; and short-term rentals Invited Testifiers: Honorable Jean-Pierre L. Oriol, Commissioner, VI Department of Planning and Natural Resources Leia LaPlace-Matthew, Territorial Planner, Department of Planning and Natural Resources Steve Baker, Applicant The committee will also receive testimony on the ongoing crisis of the Virgin Islands Water and Power potable water system, to include findings of elevated lead and copper levels in the St. Croix district’s potable water system, the issue of discolored water, and active mitigation efforts to support St. Croix residents. Invited Testifiers: Andrew Smith, Chief Executive Officer, VI Water and Power Authority Kyle Fleming, Chairman, VI Water and Power Authority Governing Board Honorable Justa E. Encarnacion, Commissioner, VI Department of Health Honorable Jean-Pierre L. Oriol, Commissioner, VI Department of Planning and Natural Resources Daryl Jaschen, Director, Virgin Islands, Territorial Management Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) Henry Charrabe, Chief Executive Officer, Seven Seas Water Corporation Lisa Garcia, Region 2 Regional Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Robert Graham, Executive Director, VI Housing Authority Aimee Griles Carino, Executive Director, Our Town Frederiksted Maria Friday, Resident, Estate Calquohoun Craig Lloyd, Resident, Mon Bijou + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export Tags: Aimee Griles Carino , Andrew Smith , Bill No. 35-0189 , copper levels , Craig Lloyd , Daryl Jaschen , discolored water , Henry Charrabe , Jean-Pierre L. Oriol , Justa E. Encarnacion , Kyle Fleming , lead levels , Leia LaPlace-Matthew , Lisa Garcia , Maria Friday , potable water , Robert Graham , Steve Baker Date Nov 03 2023 Expired! Time 11:00 am Location Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room St. Croix Category Committee of the Whole Quick Links Home Senators Committees Media News Contact Important Links Revised Organic Act of 1954 (PDF) 36th Oath of Office Booklet 100 Day Report Rules of the 36th Public Information or Archives Request Search for: Follow Follow Follow Follow