Bill 28-0095 (Resolution) Expanding The Frederiksted Public Cemetary
1. FLOOR
BILL NO. 28-0095
Twenty-Eighth Legislature of the Virgin Islands
July 21, 2009
A Resolution to request the Governor to enter into negotiations with the owners of Plots
69F through 69N Estate LaGrange, Frederiksted, St. Croix for the purpose of expanding
the Frederiksted Public Cemetery
PROPOSED BY: Senator Michael Thurland
Co-Sponsors: Craig W. Barshinger, Neville A. James,
Wayne A.G. James, Terrence “Positive” Nelson,
Sammuel Sanes and Patrick Simeon Sprauve
1 WHEREAS, the Frederiksted Public Cemetery in the town of Frederiksted, St.
2 Croix has existed for many years and as a result is quickly becoming filled to capacity;
3 Now, Therefore,
4 Be it resolved by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands:
5 SECTION 1. The Governor of the Virgin Islands is requested to enter into
6 negotiations with the owners of Plots 69F through 69N Estate LaGrange, West End
7 Quarter, Frederiksted, St. Croix for the purchase of the referenced Plots for the sole
8 purpose of expanding the Frederiksted Public Cemetery.
9 Bill Summary
10 This resolution requests the Governor to negotiate for the purchase of real
11 property in Frederiksted to expand the Frederiksted Public Cemetry.
12 BR09-0357/ July 6, 2009/TMH