Appeals

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  • Appeals from decisions of the Commissioner of Planning and Natural Resources shall be made to the Board of Land Use Appeals, and thereafter to the District Court of the Virgin Islands in accordance with the procedure set forth in section 270 of this title.
  • (a) Building and use permits. The Commissioner of Planning and Natural Resources shall not issue building or use permits for any structure on a lot in any subdivision, the plat of which has not been approved or recorded in accordance with the provision contained therein.

  • (b) Sale of lots from unrecorded plat. It shall be unlawful to sell, trade, or otherwise convey any lot or parcel of land as part of, or in conformity with any plan, plat or replat of any subdivision unless said plan, plat or replat shall have first been filed in the office of the Planning Director.

  • (c) Penalties. Any person who has been notified of a violation of the provisions of this subchapter by the Commissioner of Planning and Natural Resources, and shall have been ordered to comply with the same, shall be allowed a period of 15 days to comply with the order of the Commissioner of Planning and Natural Resources. Whoever, having been so notified and shall have wilfully failed to comply shall upon conviction of the same be fined not more than $50. Each day of violation after such conviction shall constitute a separate offense and shall be punishable by a similar fine.


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