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Port Houston Commission Regular Meeting July 20

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will conduct its regular monthly meeting virtually on Tuesday, July 20, at 9:15 a.m., via WebEx webinar. The Audit Committee is scheduled to meet on July 27 at 10:00 a.m.

The agendas and the instructions to access virtual meetings are made available at
https://porthouston.com/leadership/public-meetings/

Sign up for public comment is available up to an hour before these Port Commission meetings by contacting Erik Eriksson at eeriksson@porthouston.com or Liana Christian at lchristian@porthouston.com.

Currently, the Port Authority Executive Office Building is closed to the general public at this time. Texas Governor Abbott’s action of March 16, 2020 allows virtual and telephonic open meetings to maintain government transparency.

About Port Houston

For more than 100 years, Port Houston has owned and operated the public wharves and terminals 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 terminals along the federal waterway supports the creation of nearly 1.35 million jobs in Texas and 3.2 million jobs nationwide, and economic activity totaling $339 billion in Texas – 20.6% of Texas’ total gross domestic product (GDP) – and a total of $801.9 billion in economic impact across the nation. For more information, visit the website: https://porthouston.com/

Contacts

Lisa Ashley, Director, Media Relations, Port Houston
Office: 713-670-2644; Mobile: 832-247-8179; E-mail: lashley@porthouston.com

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Release Summary
The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority Regular Meeting is Tuesday, July 20.
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Contacts

Lisa Ashley, Director, Media Relations, Port Houston
Office: 713-670-2644; Mobile: 832-247-8179; E-mail: lashley@porthouston.com

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