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Committee on Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning - 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 Committee on Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning BLOCK I                  Bill No. 36-0248                     An act amending title 29 Virgin Islands Code by enacting the Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) Act.   Invited Testifiers: Ludence Romney, Tax Assessor, Office of the Lieutenant Governor Kyle Fleming, Director, Virgin Islands Energy Office Leah Wiggs, Executive Director, C-PACE Alliance Michael Sammartino, President, Alba Capital Corporation Zachary Chandler, Senior Vice President, Peachtree Group John Hebert, Owner & Operator, Calidad Construction Llewellyn and Anecia Sewer, Owner-Operators, Love City Car Ferries Angel Torres, Business Owner and Retired Deputy Fire Chief   BLOCK II   The Committee on Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning will receive testimony and conduct oversight on the status of federal disaster recovery funding and the Territory’s workforce capacity to support ongoing recovery and infrastructure projects from the following:   Office of Disaster Recovery on a comprehensive status update on all disaster recovery, projects.   Invited Testifier: Adrienne L. Williams-Octalien, Director, Office of Disaster Recovery Department of Labor : The Committee will receive testimony regarding the Territory’s workforce capacity to support disaster recovery and infrastructure projects, including: Current status of the Territory’s labor workforce The Department’s role in recruiting workers for disaster recovery and FEMA-funded projects Workforce development and training programs designed to prepare local workers for these projects Engagement with contractors to prioritize local hiring   Invited Testifier: Honorable Gary Molloy, PhD, Commissioner, VI Department of Labor Contractors involved in disaster recovery and infrastructure projects will be asked to provide testimony regarding: Plans for recruiting labor during the duration of their projects The state or territory from which workers are being recruited, if applicable Housing arrangements for workers, including location and number of workers to be housed Anticipated challenges in securing local labor or adequate worker housing   Invited Testifiers: Lisa Anders, Senior Vice President, MCN Build Caribbean James Benton, President, J. Benton Construction, LLC Ryan Attard, Director of Marketing, Haugland Group J. Platt, Project Manager, Persons Services Corporation Keith Couch, Executive Vice President, Caribbean, Suffolk Construction Kenneth Canty, President/CEO, AMC Civil Corporation + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export Tags: Adrienne L. Williams-Octalien , Alba Capital Corporation , AMC Civil Corporation , Anecia Sewer , Angel Torres , Bill No. 36-0248 , Calidad Construction , Contractors , Department of Labor , FEMA-funded projects , Gary Molloy , Haugland Group , J. Benton Construction LLC , James Benton , John Hebert , Keith Couch , Kenneth Canty , Kyle Fleming , Leah Wiggs , Lisa Anders , Llewelln Sewer , Love City Car Ferries , Ludence Romney , MCN Build Caribbean , Michael Sammartino , Office of Disaster Recovery , P. J. Platt , Peachtree Group , Persons Services Corporation , Ryan Attard , Suffolk Construction , Zachary Chandler Date Apr 24 2026 Expired! Time 10:00 am Location Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room St. Croix Category Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning Organizer Senator Marise C. James Phone 340-774-0880 Email senatormarisejames@legvi.org 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