Both Meetings to Be Held on Tuesday, May 21

The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will hold its Regular Monthly Meeting on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, beginning at 9:15 a.m. Following the Regular Monthly Meeting, a Special Public Meeting is expected to start at 10:30 a.m. Both meetings will be held in the boardroom of the Port Houston Executive Office Building, located at 111 East Loop North, Houston, TX 77029.

The sole agenda item for the Special Public Meeting is the proposed channel user fee currently in development to help finance the work associated with the ongoing Houston Ship Channel Expansion – Project 11.

Each meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format, allowing the public to attend either in person or virtually via a WebEx webinar. Room capacity is limited to 88 people.

To access the agenda and instructions for participating in the Regular Public Meeting, please visit https://porthouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/WEBSITE-POSTING-PC-MEETING-MAY.pdf

To access the agenda and instructions for participating in the Special Public Meeting, please visit https://porthouston.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/WEBSITE-POSTING-SPECIAL-PC-MEETING-MAY.pdf

Sign-up for public comment is available up to an hour before each meeting, by contacting Erik Eriksson at eeriksson@porthouston.com or Liana Christian at lchristian@porthouston.com.

The next Port Commission Regular Monthly Meeting is on Tuesday, June 25, 2024.

About Port Houston

For more than 100 years, Port Houston has owned and operated the public wharves and facilities along the Houston Ship Channel – the nation’s largest port for waterborne tonnage and an essential economic engine for the Houston region, the state of Texas, and the U.S. nation. The more than 200 private and eight public facilities along the federal waterway supports the creation of nearly 1.54 million jobs in Texas and 3.37 million jobs nationwide, and economic activity totaling $439 billion in Texas – 19% of Texas’ total gross domestic product (GDP) – and a total of $906 billion in economic impact across the nation. For more information, visit the website: https://porthouston.com/

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