The Government Employees Retirement System’s Board of Trustees is still waiting for an update on efforts to increase the rum cover over rate, and it’s unlikely the local government will
The approval of controversial permits for the Summerâs End marina project in Coral Bay, removal of the King Christian statue from Emancipation Garden, a bill to provide beach access ramps for persons with disabilities, and ID cards for Indigenous Virgin Islanders were among dozens of measures passed during Fridayâs legislative session.
Summerâs End
The marina project has generated both support and condemnation over the years, and Sen. Myron Jackson unsuccessfully introduced an amendment in the nature of a substitute bill, before senators voted to approve the measure as originally proposed.
Bill No. 33-0428 is âan Act ratifying the Major Coastal Zone Permitsâ for the marina project and a letter from Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. to managing member Chaliese Summers dated Dec. 18, modifying the consolidated permits.