March 5, 2004 – The Senate Committee of the Whole at a hearing Thursday evening on St. Croix approved rezoning applications for:
– James A. Gerard, Plot 5B Estate St. Peter, Company Quarter, from R-2 (residential – low density, one and two family) to B-3 (business – scattered); to expand Nolan's Tavern.
– Richard and Maria Herbert, Plot No. 5 Estate Pearl, Queens Quarter, from A-1 (agricultural) to I-2 (light industry); to construct a self-storage facility.
– Gayle Washburn, Plot Nos. 9 and 13, Estate Prosperity, West End Quarter, from A-1 to R-1 (residential, low density); to bring the property into conformity.
– Phillip A. Smith and Marshal D. Meze (Bioimpact Inc.), Plot No. 86E Estate Solitude, East End "B" quarter, from R-2 to W-1 (waterfront – pleasure); to construct a dock.
– Michael Clarke and Juslyne Clarke, Plot 1B and 1BA Estate Morning Star, Queens Quarter, from R-1 to B-3; to construct and open a restaurant.
– Debra Petersen, Plot No. 3 Estate Paradise, Prince Quarter, from B-4 (business – residential areas) to B-3; to bring the operation of an existing church into conformity.
– Paul Steven Myrvang, Plot No. 1D, 11G, 1H, 1I, 1J, 1K, 1L, 9A and remainder of No. 1 Estate Whim, West End Quarter, from R-2 to R-3 (residential – low density); to construct 36 housing units.
The rezoning requests will be on the agenda for a Senate session scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, Senate President David Jones told the applicants.
Attending the meeting in addition to Jones were Sens. Douglas Canton, Roosevelt David, Louis Hill, Norman Jn Baptiste, Almando "Rocky" Liburd, Luther Renee, Ronald Russell and Usie Richards. Not present were Sens. Lorraine Berry, Adlah "Foncie" Donastorg, Carlton Dowe, Emmett Hansen II, Shawn-Michael Malone and Celestino A. White St.
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