Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission public meetings in 2023
8 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission
The Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission will meet to review reports and take action on a specific infrastructure project. The agenda includes the acceptance of a final plan change for Project #638, involving the West Approach overlay.
- Acceptance & Final Plan Change for Overlay of West Approach, Project #638
The Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission accepted the project to overlay the West Causeway Approach Road at Chinchuba Bayou. The Commission authorized the General Manager to execute associated documents and a final balancing plan change resulting in a credit to the GNOEC.
- Approved minutes of the August 9, 2023, regular meeting (5-0)
- Accepted the Overlay of the West Causeway Approach Road at Bayou Chinchuba project
- Authorized General Manager to execute documents and final balancing plan change for Project No. 638
Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission
The Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission meeting scheduled for October 11, 2023, has been postponed. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, December 6, 2023.
Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission
The Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission will consider plan changes for West Approach and North Toll Plaza projects. The meeting also includes authorization for the FY 2023 amended budget and the proposed budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year.
- Plan Change #2 for West Approach Project #638
- Plan Change #1 for North Toll Plaza erosion repairs (Project #639)
- Authorization of FY 2023 Amended Budget
- Authorization of Proposed Budget for Nov 1, 2023 – Oct 31, 2024
- Executive Session regarding General Manager annual review
The Commission approved the amended budget for the current fiscal year and the proposed budget for the fiscal year starting November 1, 2023. This includes toll increase estimates for 2024 based on a study by Stantec. The board also authorized funds for emergency roadway and drainage repairs.
- Approved Amended Budget (Nov 1, 2022 – Oct 31, 2023) and Proposed Budget (Nov 1, 2023 – Oct 31, 2024) (5-0)
- Approved $25,840.29 for emergency roadway heave repairs on North Approach (5-0)
- Approved up to $150,000.00 for drainage and loop detector repairs at North Toll Plaza (5-0)
- Approved entering Executive Session for General Manager's annual contract review (5-0)
- Accepted June 28, 2023 meeting minutes (5-0)
Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission
The Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission will meet to take action on several infrastructure projects. The agenda includes accepting the CCTV Camera Project and awarding the Bascule Generator Project.
- Acceptance of CCTV Camera Project, Project #207
- Award of Bascule Generator Project, Project #211
- Plan Change #1 for West Approach Overlay, Project #638
- Approval of the 2023-2024 Official Journal
The Commission approved a contract for generator replacement and a CCTV upgrade project. It also authorized a plan change for the West Causeway Approach Road and selected an official journal for the year.
- Approved $416,000 contract with Kevin Clark Electric, LLC for Bascule Generator Replacement (5-0)
- Accepted the CCTV Upgrade Project (Project No. 207) (5-0)
- Authorized Plan Change No. 1 for West Causeway Approach Road at Chinchuba Bayou for $56,638.05 and 12 additional days (5-0)
- Selected The Times-Picayune/Advocate as the official journal effective July 3, 2023 (5-0)
- Accepted May 3, 2023 regular meeting minutes (5-0)
Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission
The Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission is meeting to review several action items regarding facility maintenance and technology. The body will discuss emergency generator replacement and road overlay projects.
- Bascule Emergency Generator Replacement, Project #211
- Overlay of the West Causeway Approach at Chinchuba, Project #638
- Erosion Repairs at the North Toll Plaza, Project #639
- Software for Credit Cards Transactions in Toll Booths
The Commission awarded two construction contracts for road overlay and toll plaza repairs. It also authorized the purchase of credit card processing software and ordered the re-advertisement of a generator replacement project after rejecting non-compliant bids.
- Awarded West Causeway Approach Road overlay to Barriere Construction Co., LLC for $1,746,494.28 (5-0)
- Awarded North Toll Plaza erosion repairs to Boh Bros. Construction Co., LLC for $674,700.50 (5-0)
- Authorized purchase of credit card transaction software from The Revenue Markets, Inc. not to exceed $59,500.00 (5-0)
- Rejected bids for Bascule Generator Replacement (Project No. 211) as nonresponsive and authorized re-advertisement (5-0)
- Approved minutes of the March 15, 2023, regular meeting (5-0)
Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission
The Commission selected Regions Bank for banking services and ACP International, Inc. for hazard lighting equipment. The board also approved a $9,750 plan change to repair a CCTV camera pole foundation.
- Approved selection of Regions Bank for financial agent and banking services (5-0)
- Approved selection of ACP International, Inc. for Hazard Incident Lighting Stations equipment (5-0)
- Approved Plan Change No. 3 for South Shore Camera Pole Foundation repair at a cost of $9,750 (5-0)
- Accepted February 8, 2023, meeting minutes as written (5-0)
Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission
The Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission will consider several action items regarding agency operations. These include selecting a financial agent for banking services and choosing an entity for hazard incident lighting station equipment.
- Selection of proposal for financial agent and banking services
- Selection of entity to purchase equipment for hazard incident lighting stations
- Acceptance of Plan Change #3 for the CCTV system upgrade
Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission
The Commission will hold elections for its 2023 officers and consider an amendment to the bylaws regarding General Manager duties. The meeting also includes a vote on accepting a plan change for a CCTV upgrade.
- Election of 2023 Officers of the Commission
- Amendment to GNOEC Bylaws regarding General Manager duties
- Authorization to accept Plan Change No. 2 for CCTV Upgrade (Res. #2023-01)