Legal Opinion
LaVallee Northside Civic Ass'n v. Virgin Islands Board of Land Use Appeals
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided August 12, 1988No. Civil No. 1988/168Published
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, Chief Judge
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Our review of this petition illustrates how imperative it is for those interested in Virgin Islands coastal zone development to closely monitor the administrative decision-making apparatus in order to preserve statutory appeal rights. Because the petitioners in this case did not, we affirm the decision of the agency below which dismissed their appeal.
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On August 13, 1987, intervenor, the St. Croix Committee of the Virgin Islands Coastal Zone Management Commission (“CZM”) conducted a public hearing on the application of Antilles Investment…
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