Virgin Islands Port Authority            
ST. THOMAS | ST. CROIX | ST. JOHN                                   UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS
Gateways to America's Caribbean

Leasing Virgin Islands Port Authority Facilities
Virgin Islands Port Authority Property Management Department
Denise M. Mills, CPM^® - Director of Property Management

The Virgin Islands Port Authority offers the majority of its properties in both the aviation and marine division for lease. Aviation properties include terminal spaces (offices, counters and concessions), cargo warehousing, and general aviation-related spaces. Marine properties include unimproved spaces for warehousing and passenger facility spaces (offices, counters and concessions) and many more.

All requests to lease property, establish a concession or to obtain permits to use VIPA's facilities should be made in writing to the attention of the property manager. Note that requests to use VIPA's facilities free of charge to sponsor an event should be directed to the public relations office. Please call (340) 774-1629 ext. 640 or e-mail info@viport.com.

Application Procedure:

• Submit a written request along with an application form. Applications can be obtained from the Property Management Department.
• You can hand deliver your application, or mail it to the address listed below. Please be sure to include all the required documents listed on the application's checklist.
• Application Fee (Effective 01 Nov. 2008):
  -- $75 for existing tenants
  -- $150 for new tenants.

What Happens Next:

• The Property Manager and her staff will review the application. If approved, it will be forwarded to VIPA's Governing Board Lease Committee.
• The Lease Committee reviews the application and makes a recommendation to the Board of Directors, who will make a final decision on the application.
• The Executive Director will then advise applicants in writing of the Board's decision and of any additional information needed to complete the agreement.

For more information, contact: Denise M. Mills, CPM® Director of Property Management P. O. Box 301707 St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands 00803-1707 Phone: (340) 774-1629, ext. 638 Fax: (340) 775-0134 E-mail: dmills@viport.com

For overnight delivery: Denise M. Mills, CPM® Director of Property Management Virgin Islands Port Authority Administrative Building 8074 Lindberg Bay St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands 00802

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VI Port Authority Lindbergh Bay Park and Water Playground - Rental Procedures

The Lindbergh Bay Park, located on St. Thomas adjacent to the Cyril E. King Airport, was constructed in 1999. The park provides residents a relaxing location for families to spend quality, outdoor time together. Amenities at the park include a swing set, a children's play area with a padded surface, a volleyball/tennis court, an exercise system, a domino table, picnic tables, benches and restrooms. In 2000, a water playground was added to the park. A series of colorful water systems with a safe, padded surface is an ideal alternative to the beach to pass away the hot Caribbean days with family and friends.

The park is open daily; operating hours are:

Lindbergh Bay Park:	Sunrise to Sunset - open to the public, free of charge
Lindbergh Bay Park Water Playground:	Sunday: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday CLOSED unless reservations are made. You may call and reserve the park Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. through 2 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Holidays: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.

 

Fees for Lindbergh Bay Water Playground:

Children 17 and under	$1
Adults 18 and older	$2  (Adults that are accompanying a child that has paid may be admitted for free)
Groups/Schools/Parties	$20 minimum purchase - no refunds. Includes 40 tickets. Fees are for a 30-minute duration. Ticket sales end a half-hour before closing. Children under 14 MUST be accompanied by an adult.

Renting Facilities at the Lindbergh Bay Park:

The park (including the water park, play areas, uncovered picnic tables, restrooms) are always open to the public. However, persons interested in reserving the gazebo and/or shed at the park for a special event may have exclusive use of them for a fee of $75 per day for each ($150 for both). A permit is required for:

• Exclusive use of the gazebo and/or shed for any organized function

• Use of the gazebo and/or shed before sunrise or after sunset

• Use of the park before sunrise or after sunset

Lindbergh Bay Park Rules and Regulations:

The following are prohibited:

• Loud music

• Electric generators

• Use of electricity from the park site or automobiles

• Removal of plants, flowers or coconuts from the park

• Climbing trees

• Sale of any items, vending or commercial activities

• Erecting tents or tarpaulin

• Animals

• Use of water from the park site

• Littering

• Disposing of household trash

• Alcoholic beverages

• No propane (gas) operated grills (must be coal operated)

• No bike riding on any paved areas and/or the volleyball court

• Additional chairs or tables in the uncovered picnic areas.

• Users of the gazebo/shed and uncovered picnic areas are responsible for cleaning their area after use.

For more information about the Lindbergh Bay Park & Water Playground, contact:
Ms. Carla M. Lake, Park Supervisor
Tel: (340) 774-1629 or 774-7062
E-mail: clake@viport.com

 

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Bourne Field Housing

The Bourne Field Housing Community, located adjacent to the Cyril E. King Airport on St. Thomas, was constructed during the 1960’s on 8.84 acres as barracks for naval officers and their families.  The V.I. Port  Authority now manages the property and currently leases 40 apartments to Port employees and other residents.  As per VIPA Board policy the V.I. Port Authority is no longer accepting new applications for rentals at Bourne Field.