Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Virgin Islands Board of Land Use Appeals
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided February 24, 2014No. S. Ct. Civil No. 2013-0001PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
(February 24, 2014)
Hodge, Chief Justice.
The Virgin Islands Board of Land Use Appeals (“BLUA”) issued a Coastal Zone Management (“CZM”) permit to St. Marks’s Coptic Orthodox Church, Inc., to build a church and worship center on a parcel of land in Estate Nazareth, St. Thomas. Delia Thomas, Hilary Activille, Perry Cowan, Andrea and Donald King, Alvin and Rose Petrosky, Ellen Stewart, Anthony Romano, Carolyn Tyson, Russell White, and A. Jeffrey Weiss (collectively “Appellants”) are neighboring land owners who oppose the construction of St. Mark’s church. For the reasons that…
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