Port of Houston Commissioners Consider Funding for Dredging

At their meeting on Tuesday November 17 the commissioners of the Port of Houston Authority (PHA) will consider authorizing up to $20.1 million for the port authority’s share of the 2010 costs for construction and rehabilitation of dredged material disposal and beneficial use sites for the Houston Ship Channel. The meeting begins at 9 a.m. in the boardroom of the PHA Executive Building111 East Loop North (Exit 29 off Loop 610) in Houston.

Chairman Jim Edmonds will preside with Commissioners Steve Phelps Jim Fonteno Kase Lawal Jimmy Burke Janiece Longoria and Elyse Lanier attending.

The commissioners will also consider matters involving the purchase of deregulated electricity group employee insurance delinquent taxes and continued participation in the innovative Clean and Green Port of Houston program.