Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners public meetings in 2025
16 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners will meet to approve minutes from the November 12, 2025 meeting and consider a motion to approve all per diem and expenses associated with the levee district. No bids, resolutions, or public appearances are listed on the agenda.
- Motion to approve all per diem and expenses for the levee district
The Board approved three payments for pump station work and increased the budget for the Bayou Thunder Restoration Project. Commissioners also approved the November 12, 2025, meeting minutes and general operating expenses.
- Approved minutes of November 12, 2025, meeting (unanimous)
- Approved $69,255.00 payment to Sealevel Construction Inc pay App #10 (unanimous)
- Approved $30,780.00 payment to Sealevel Construction Inc pay App #11 (unanimous)
- Approved $2,217.50 payment to M & L Invoices (joint motion)
- Approved budget increase for Bayou Thunder Restoration Project (joint motion)
- Approved all presented levee board operating expenses (unanimous)
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will meet to review reports from the President, the Grand Isle Port Commission, and engineers. The board is scheduled to vote on the approval of per diem and expenses associated with the levee district.
- Approval of October 22, 2025 meeting minutes
- Engineer's Report
- Grand Isle Port Commission report from Weldon Danos
- Motion to approve all per diem and expenses for the levee district
The Board approved a payment to Sealevel Construction Inc for the completed Orange Lane Pump Station. Commissioners also approved the October 22, 2025, meeting minutes and all operating expenses. Reports were provided on levee alignment design and restoration projects.
- Approved minutes from October 22, 2025 (unanimous)
- Approved $467,851.44 payment to Sealevel Construction Inc for Orange Lane Pump Station pay App #9 (unanimous)
- Approved all presented levee board operating expenses (unanimous)
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting at the Grand Isle Multiplex Center. The agenda includes reports from engineers, the President, and the Grand Isle Port Commission.
- Approval of October 8, 2025, meeting minutes
- Motion to approve all per diem and levee district expenses
The Board approved a contract with GIS Engineering LLC for the Facility Planning and Control levee project and authorized the purchase of a new tractor. Commissioners also approved all operating expenses and funding for the annual Levee Board Conference in December 2025.
- Approved contract with GIS Engineering LLC for Facility Planning and Control levee project
- Approved purchase of new tractor from M& L Industries, LLC for $97,724.60
- Approved all operating expenses (unanimous)
- Approved expenses for annual Levee Board Conference in New Orleans
- Approved October 8, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous)
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will meet to review reports from the President, the Grand Isle Port Commission, and engineers. The board will also consider a motion to approve per diem and expenses for the levee district.
- Approval of September 24, 2025 meeting minutes
- Motion to approve all per diem and expenses associated with the levee district
- Engineers Report
- Report from Weldon Danos of the Grand Isle Port Commission
The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the minutes from the September 24, 2025, meeting and all presented operating expenses. Staff provided updates on levee alignment design, pump station status, and FEMA-funded projects.
- Approved September 24, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved all presented operating expenses (unanimous)
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes from September 12, 2025, and vote on a motion to approve all per diem and expenses for the levee district. Reports from the engineer, the Grand Isle Port Commission, and the board president are scheduled. No bids or resolutions are on the agenda.
- Motion to approve all per diem and expenses associated with the levee district
- Engineer's report on levee conditions
- Weldon Danos – Grand Isle Port Commission report
- President's report
The Board unanimously approved a change order for the Orange Lane Pump Station and all operating expenses. Commissioners received reports on levee alignment design, FEMA breakwater renourishment, and port facility repairs.
- Approved Change Order #1 for Orange Lane Pump Station in the amount of $174,048.15 (unanimous)
- Approved minutes from the September 12, 2025 meeting (unanimous)
- Approved all presented expenses associated with operating the levee board (unanimous)
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Grand Isle Levee District Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on September 12, 2025. The main action item is a motion to approve all per diem and expenses associated with the levee district. The agenda also includes reports from the engineer, port commission, and board president, as well as approval of previous meeting minutes.
- Motion to approve all per diem and expenses for the levee district
- Engineer's Report
- Grand Isle Port Commission Report (Weldon Danos)
- President's Report
- Approval of August 27, 2025 regular meeting minutes
The Board approved a resolution to sell an Army Surplus Truck and authorized a payment to Sealevel Const. LLC. Commissioners also approved all operating expenses and the minutes from the August 13, 2025, meeting.
- Approved sale of Army Surplus Truck (3-0)
- Approved Sealevel Const. LLC pay app #8 for $122,537.46
- Approved all operating expenses (unanimous)
- Approved August 13, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous)
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners will meet to review reports and approve expenses. The board is scheduled to vote on per diem payments and travel expenses for a September 2025 trip to Washington DC.
- Approval of per diem and levee district expenses
- Approval of Washington DC expenses for September 2025
- Engineers Report
- Report from Weldon Danos of the Grand Isle Port Commission
The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved all operating expenses and travel costs for commissioners to attend the LMVFC September 2025 trip to Washington DC. The board also approved the minutes from the August 13, 2025 meeting.
- Approved August 13, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved all operating expenses for the levee board (unanimous)
- Approved Washington DC expenses for commissioners to attend LMVFC September 2025 trip (unanimous)
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes from July 9, 2025, and consider motions to approve all per diem and expenses for the district and to approve the Louisiana Compliance Questionnaire. No bids or public appearances are scheduled.
- Motion to approve all per diem and expenses associated with the levee district
- Motion to approve the Louisiana Compliance Questionnaire
The Board approved a payment to Sealevel Construction and authorized all operating expenses. Commissioners also approved the Annual Louisiana Compliance Questionnaire. Reports indicated that breakwater and levee renourishment projects are expected to be ready for bid soon.
- Approved minutes from July 9, 2025 (unanimous)
- Approved Sealevel Construction Pay Request #7 for $73,150.00 (unanimous)
- Approved all operating expenses for the levee board (unanimous)
- Approved the Annual Louisiana Compliance Questionnaire (joint motion)
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will meet to review reports from the President, the Grand Isle Port Commission, and engineers. The board is scheduled to vote on the approval of per diem and expenses associated with the levee district.
- Approval of June 25, 2025 meeting minutes
- Engineer's Report
- Report from Weldon Danos of the Grand Isle Port Commission
- Motion to approve all per diem and levee district expenses
The Board approved a payment to Sealevel Construction and increased the contract for GIS Engineering LLC. Commissioners also approved all operating expenses and the minutes from the June 25, 2025 meeting.
- Approved payment of $141,455.00 to Sealevel Construction Pay Request #6 (unanimous)
- Approved adding $75,000.00 to the General Engineering Contract with GIS Engineering LLC (joint motion)
- Approved all expenses associated with operating the levee board (unanimous)
- Approved June 25, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous)
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on June 25, 2025. The main action is a motion to approve all per diem and expenses associated with the levee district. No bids or public appearances are scheduled.
- Motion to approve all per diem and expenses for the levee district
- Engineer's Report and President's Report to be presented
- Weldon Danos reporting on behalf of Grand Isle Port Commission
- Approval of minutes from the June 11, 2025 regular meeting
The Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners approved the minutes from the June 11, 2025, meeting. The board also unanimously approved all presented expenses associated with operating the levee board.
- Approved June 11, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved all presented operating expenses (unanimous)
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Grand Isle Multiplex Center Board will consider two resolutions: one amending the current budget ending June 30, 2025, and another adopting the new budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. The board will also vote on approving all per diem and expenses associated with the levee district.
- Resolution to amend the budget ending June 30, 2025
- Resolution to adopt the budget ending June 30, 2026
- Motion to approve all per diem and expenses for the levee district
The Board adopted the budget for the period ending June 30, 2026, and amended the budget ending June 30, 2025. Commissioners approved two payments to Sealevel Construction for the Orange Lane Pump Station. All operating expenses were approved.
- Approved minutes from April 23, 2025 (unanimous)
- Approved Pay App #4 to Sealevel Construction for $48,735.00
- Approved Pay App #5 to Sealevel Construction for $118,820.30
- Adopted resolution amending the budget ending June 30, 2025 (3-0)
- Adopted resolution for the budget ending June 30, 2026 (3-0)
- Approved all presented levee board operating expenses
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Grand Isle Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to consider approving all per diem and expenses associated with the levee district. The agenda also includes reports from the engineer, the Grand Isle Port Commission, and the President. No bids or public appearances are scheduled.
- Motion to approve all per diem and all expenses associated with the levee district.
- Engineer's Report
- Weldon Danos – Grand Isle Port Commission report
- President's Report
- Approval of April 9, 2025 Regular Meeting minutes
The Board authorized GIS Engineering LLC to put the breakwaters and Reach 2 Levee Alignment out to bid. Commissioners also approved a payment to Sealevel Construction for the Orange Lane Pump Station. All operating expenses were approved.
- Approved minutes from April 9, 2025 (unanimous)
- Approved GIS Engineering LLC to bid out breakwaters and Reach 2 Levee Alignment (joint motion)
- Approved Pay App 3# to Sealevel Construction for $97,480.59 (joint motion)
- Approved all operating expenses for the levee board (unanimous)
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board will consider a resolution to adopt the adjusted millage rate for 2025. The board will also vote on approving per diem and expenses for the levee district. No bids or new business are on the agenda.
- Resolution to adopt the adjusted millage rate for 2025
- Motion to approve all per diem and expenses for the levee district
- Engineer's report and port commission report scheduled
The Board of Commissioners adopted the adjusted millage rate for 2025. They also authorized funding for 3 Phase Power at the Orange Lane Pump Station and approved the purchase of a new tractor bucket.
- Adopted adjusted millage rate for 2025 (3-0)
- Authorized President to modify CEA with Jefferson Parish to add funds for 3 Phase Power at Orange Lane Pump Station
- Approved all presented operating expenses
- Approved purchase of a new bucket for the tractor
- Approved March 26, 2025 meeting minutes
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Grand Isle Levee District will hold a regular meeting to consider routine business. The board will vote on a motion to approve all per diem and expenses associated with the levee district. No bids or resolutions are scheduled for discussion.
- Motion to approve all per diem and expenses for the levee district
- Engineer's report to be presented
- Grand Isle Port Commission report by Weldon Danos
- President's report to be given
- Approval of February 26, 2025 regular meeting minutes
The Board approved a construction pay request and general operating expenses. Reports were provided on levee alignment plans, breakwater renourishment, and pump station funding.
- Approved Pay Request #2 from Sealevel Construction, Inc. for $690,916.00
- Approved February 26, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved all presented levee board operating expenses (unanimous)
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Grand Isle Multiplex Center board will meet to approve minutes from the January 8, 2025 regular meeting and consider a motion to approve all per diem and expenses associated with the levee district. Reports will be given by the engineer, the Grand Isle Port Commission, and the board president.
- Motion to approve all per diem and expenses for the levee district
- Approval of minutes from January 8, 2025 regular meeting
- Engineer's Report
- Weldon Danos – Grand Isle Port Commission report
- President's Report
The Board adopted a resolution to expropriate 60,322 square feet of land from Exxon USA. The Board also approved several construction payments and general operating expenses.
- Approved resolution to expropriate 60,322 Sq Ft (1.385 acres) from Exxon USA (3-0)
- Approved Pay Request #1 to Sealevel Construction, Inc for $336,113.80
- Approved payment to Tidewater for $9,200.00 for pilings and day boards
- Approved January 8, 2025 meeting minutes
- Approved all expenses associated with operating the levee board
Grand Isle Independent Levee District Board of Commissioners
The Grand Isle Multiplex Center Board will consider approving all per diem and expenses related to the levee district. The meeting also includes reports from the engineer, the Grand Isle Port Commission, and the board president. No bids or persons requesting to appear are scheduled.
- Motion to approve all per diem and expenses associated with the levee district
- Engineer's Report
- Weldon Danos – Grand Isle Port Commission report
- President's Report
- Approval of December 11, 2024 regular meeting minutes
The Board of Commissioners approved a contract for maritime markers on the eastern end of the island and authorized all operating expenses. The meeting included reports on levee alignment surveys, pump station construction, and pending FEMA and CPRA funding.
- Approved hiring Tidewater to install pilings and day boards for $9,200.00
- Approved minutes from December 11, 2024 (unanimous)
- Approved all expenses associated with operating the levee board (unanimous)