Gulf Coast Protection District public meetings in 2025
5 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
GCPD Board Meeting
The Gulf Coast Protection District Board will review updates on the Sabine to Galveston and Coastal Texas initiatives. The meeting includes reports on environmental assessments and shoreline protection, as well as scheduled executive sessions regarding legal, real property, and personnel matters.
- Orange County Project: alignment, cultural, geotechnical, and environmental surveying
- Orange County Project phase II environmental site assessments
- Port Arthur Project report from Jefferson County Drainage District No. 7
- Design of ecosystem restoration segment G-28, Bolivar Peninsula and West Bay Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Shoreline and Island Protection
- Proposed Coastal Texas Research Council Interlocal Cooperation Agreement
GCPD Board Meeting
The Gulf Coast Protection District Board will discuss infrastructure updates for the Sabine to Galveston and Coastal Texas projects. The body is deciding on several engineering service agreements and task orders for flood protection and ecosystem restoration.
- Approve task order from GFT Infrastructure, Inc. for Torrent Floodwall Segment subsurface utility engineering services
- Approve Master Services Agreement for Engineering Services for the Bolivar Roads Gate System
- Approve Master Services Agreement for Engineering Services for the Bolivar and West Galveston Beach and Dune System
- Review Orange County Project alignment, surveying, and phase II environmental site assessments
- Discuss acceleration of funds to the United States Army Corps of Engineers
The provided document is an agenda or a template of minutes for the November 12, 2025 meeting. It lists items for discussion and potential approval, but does not record any votes, outcomes, or decisions made.
Board Meeting
The Gulf Coast Protection District will review updates on the Orange County and Port Arthur projects. The board will also discuss agreements with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and negotiate engineering services for Bolivar Peninsula systems.
- Orange County Project alignment, surveying, and phase II environmental site assessments
- Port Arthur Project report from Jefferson County Drainage District No. 7
- Design of ecosystem restoration segment G-28, Bolivar Peninsula and West Bay Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
- Negotiation of Master Services Agreement for Bolivar Roads Gate System (RFQ-2025-01)
- Negotiation of Master Services Agreement for Bolivar and West Galveston Beach and Dune System (RFQ-2025-02)
The provided document contains the agenda items for the meeting but does not record any votes, motions, or final decisions. The record is procedural and does not list outcomes for the items discussed.
Board Meeting
The Gulf Coast Protection District board will meet on September 10, 2025, to adopt the fiscal year 2026 budget, approve an office lease at 1150 Gemini St., Houston, and conduct annual reviews of investment policies and disclosures. The board will also hear reports on regional flood planning, coastal projects, and land office coordination.
- Adopt budget for fiscal year end September 30, 2026
- Approve Lease Agreement for office space at 1150 Gemini St., Houston, Texas 77058
- Authorize auditor to conduct audit for fiscal year end September 30, 2025
- Conduct annual review of Investment Policy and adopt Resolution Regarding Annual Review of Investment Policy
- Approve contract with Pam Stevens Media Inc. for consulting services
The provided document contains a meeting agenda but does not record any votes, decisions, or outcomes. It is procedural in nature.
Board Meeting
The Gulf Coast Protection District Board will review the budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. The body will also consider approvals for insurance renewals and procurement programs.
- Approval of Task Orders for Program Management and Engineering Services with GFT Infrastructure, Inc.
- Approval of Texas SmartBuy Membership Program Resolution
- Renewal of health, dental, and vision insurance policies
- Review of budget for fiscal year end September 30, 2026
- Executive sessions to discuss legal matters, real property, and personnel
The provided document contains a meeting agenda and roll call, but does not record any votes, approvals, or substantive decisions. The record is procedural only.