April 17, 2025
April 17, 2025 Mr. Vincent Roberts Acting Commissioner Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation 8201 Sub Base, Suite 206 St. Thomas, VI 00802 Re: Invitation to CYASP Hearing – Acting Commissioner Vincent Roberts Dear Acting Commissioner Roberts, I hope this correspondence finds you well. As Chair of the Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks (CYASP), I write to formally invite you to appear before the Committee at a legislative hearing scheduled for Friday, May 30, 2025, at 9:30 AM at the Fritz E. Lawaetz Legislative Chamber on the island of St. Croix. This hearing will include two significant components that directly relate to the responsibilities of the Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation (DSPR). Your participation is essential to ensure a thorough and transparent dialogue on matters impacting the recreational and sports infrastructure across the territory. …
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April 17, 2025 Mr. Vincent Roberts Acting Commissioner Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation 8201 Sub Base, Suite 206 St. Thomas, VI 00802 Re: Invitation to CYASP Hearing – Acting Commissioner Vincent Roberts Dear Acting Commissioner Roberts, I hope this correspondence finds you well. As Chair of the Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks (CYASP), I write to formally invite you to appear before the Committee at a legislative hearing scheduled for Friday, May 30, 2025, at 9:30 AM at the Fritz E. Lawaetz Legislative Chamber on the island of St. Croix. This hearing will include two significant components that directly relate to the responsibilities of the Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation (DSPR). Your participation is essential to ensure a thorough and transparent dialogue on matters impacting the recreational and sports infrastructure across the territory. Block I: Department Operations and Programming From 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, the Committee will receive testimony from DSPR regarding: The Overall operations of the Department, Capital improvement projects across the territory, Utilization of federal and local grants, Community programs and services available through the department, Current operational challenges and recommendations for legislative remedies. Block II: Paul E. Joseph Stadium Project From 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, we will focus on the Paul E. Joseph Stadium Project. We kindly request an update on: The department’s update involvement in planning, oversight, and coordination. We respectfully ask that you submit written testimony by Friday, May 23, 2025. Should you have any questions or require additional information, please contact my office directly. Thank you for your continued service and commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through sports and recreation. Respectfully, The Honorable Angel Bolques, Jr. Chair, Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, and Parks Senator At Large, 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands Cc: All Senators Legislature of the Virgin Islands P.O. BOX 1690 ST. THOMAS, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS 00802 (340) 693-3571 CHAIRMAN Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, and Parks VICE-CHAIRMAN Committee on Economic Development & Agriculture MEMBER Committee of the Whole Committee on Rules & Judiciary Committee on Homeland Security, Justice & Public Safety Committee on Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning Sub-Committee on Energy & Infrastructure Development The Honorable Angel Bolques, Jr. Senator-At-Large 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands