HOUSTON, Aug. 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will meet in regular session on Tuesday, August 20, at 9 a.m., followed by a meeting of the Board of Pilot Commissioners at 9:30 a.m. or immediately following the adjournment of the Port Commission meeting.
In addition, the Port Commission Community Relations Committee will meet at 10 a.m. or immediately following the Board of Pilot Commissioners meeting. The Port Commission Procurement and Small Business Development Task Force will meet at 10:30 a.m. or immediately following the Community Relations Committee meeting.
The meetings will take place in the fourth floor boardroom of the Port Authority Executive Building , 111 East Loop North (Exit 29 off Loop 610) in Houston.
Meetings agendas are available on the Port of Houston Authority website, http://www.portofhouston.com/the-port-commiss...gs/agendas .
About the Port of Houston Authority
For nearly 100 years, the Port of Houston Authority has owned or operated the public cargo-handling facilities of the Port of Houston – the nation's largest port for foreign waterborne tonnage. The port is an economic engine for the Houston region, the state of Texas and the nation. It supports the creation of more than one million statewide jobs and more than 2.1 million nationwide jobs, and the generation of economic activity totaling more than $178.5 billion in Texas and $499 billion across the nation. For more information, visit the Port Authority website at: www.portofhouston.com
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