In September, a High Court ruling threw cold water on developers’ plans to build a golf course and five-star resort on Beef Island. Now, the developer is appealing that decision.
The appeal by Quorum Island (BVI) Limited is the latest twist in a two-year-old battle that has pitted developers and government against the Virgin Islands Environmental Council.
The non-profit VIEC was formed in large part to contest the government’s approval of the BI development, granted by then-Chief Minister Dr. Orlando Smith on Jan. 31, 2007.
The group filed for judicial review of the approval six months after it was granted
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