Posted on January 19, 2016
By Ashley Mayrianne Jones, Virgin Islands Daily News
The Army Corps of Engineers has opened the public comment period on T-Rex St. John LLC‘s application for a private commercial offshore marina in St. John’s Coral Bay.
The comment period, which ends Jan. 25, gives members of the public, government agencies and other interested parties a chance to address concerns regarding the project. Those comments are later used to determine the need for a public hearing and to evaluate the environmental impact and permitting decision, according to the Army Corps public notice.
The proposed “Sirius” marina, located in the northwest cove of Coral Bay on nine acres of land that the St. John company leased from the Moravian Church V.I. Conference, would contain 92 slips for vessels from 35 to 70 feet in length, according to an Army Corps public notice.
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