St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners, LA

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The agenda provided is a general information sheet and a schedule of 2026 meeting dates. It contains no specific action items, proposals, or discussion topics for the August 11 meeting.

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners will hold its regular monthly meetings at 12 noon on the second Tuesday of each month in 2026. Meetings take place in the boardroom at 100 Port Boulevard, Chalmette, Louisiana, 3rd Floor. The public is invited to attend.

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners will hold its regular monthly meeting on October 13, 2026, at noon in their boardroom. The agenda provided contains only general information about the board and meeting schedule, with no specific items listed for discussion or action.

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The provided document is a general information sheet and meeting schedule. It does not list specific agenda items or decisions for the November 10, 2026, meeting.

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The provided document is a general information sheet and meeting schedule. It does not list specific agenda items for the December 16, 2026, meeting.

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss reports on seafood processor discharge and ARC policy. The board is deciding on a grant submittal and a security system contract.

• Professional services contract with Intelligent Transportation Systems LLC for security system design, installation, and maintenance not to exceed $385,000.00
• Resolution authorizing submittal of EDA FY25 Disaster Supplemental Grant
• Resolution for the System Survey and Compliance Questionnaire for the Legislative Auditor
• Executive Director's report on Seafood Processor Discharge Evaluation and ARC Policy Assessment

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will consider the approval of the FY 2026-2027 budget and several new lease agreements for warehouse and laydown space. The board will also review changes to the Employee Policy Manual and a contract amendment for the Executive Director.

• Approval of FY 2026-2027 Budget
• New leases with Chalmette Refining, LLC for laydown areas at 400 Melvin Perez Pkwy and 100 Marlin Drive, and warehouse space at 420 Bonita Blvd
• New lease with Gettys, INC. for 5.81 acres at Chalmette North Terminal, West Lot
• New lease with Christopher Teal DBA NOLA Bounce House and More, LLC at 8617 W. St. Bernard Highway
• Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with St. Bernard Parish Tourist Commission not to exceed $8,900.00

The Board unanimously approved the FY 2026-2027 budget and several new leases for warehouse and laydown space. It also authorized a tourism agreement with the St. Bernard Parish Tourist Commission and approved updates to the Employee Policy Manual.

• Approved FY 2026-2027 Budget (unanimous)
• Approved new lease with Chalmette Refining, LLC for 3.0 acres at 400 Melvin Perez Pkwy and 3.5 acres at 100 Marlin Drive (unanimous)
• Approved new lease with Chalmette Refining, LLC for 25,800 sq. ft. warehouse space at 420 Bonita Blvd, C61 (unanimous)
• Approved new lease with Gettys, INC. for 5.81 acres of laydown area at Chalmette North Terminal, West Lot (unanimous)
• Approved new lease with Christopher Teal DBA NOLA Bounce House and More, LLC for 1,450 sq. ft. space and 27,000 sq. ft. parking/laydown area at 8617 W. St. Bernard Highway (unanimous)
• Approved Consent Request for Collins Pipeline Company for pipeline repairs and marsh restoration (unanimous)
• Approved Sixth Amendment to the Executive Director’s contract (unanimous)
• Authorized Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with St. Bernard Parish Tourist Commission not to exceed $8,900.00 for FY 2026-2027 (unanimous)

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for June 9, 2026, is canceled due to a lack of a quorum. The public will be notified once a rescheduled date is chosen.

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners met on May 18, 2026, to approve the 2026-2027 budget, a new lease for storage space, and revenue abatements for a terminal repair project. The board also discussed pipeline repairs near Valero Refinery and authorized a contract for a sugar access road evaluation.

• Approval of 2026-2027 budget for inspection
• New lease with NOLA Electric, LLC for 4,800 sq. ft. storage at 410 Bonita Drive, Suite 2
• Revenue abatement up to $1,198,603.00 for Associated Terminals’ AMD Dolphin Cluster Repairs project
• Consent for Collins Pipeline Company repairs near Valero Refinery back marsh area
• Authorization for $285,636.00 contract with Principal Engineering for Domino Sugar Access Road evaluation

The Board approved a revenue abatement for the Associated Terminals AMD Dolphin Cluster Repairs project and a storage lease for NOLA Electric, LLC. It also authorized an agreement for the Domino Sugar Access Road and selected the official journal.

• Approved new lease with NOLA Electric, LLC for 4,800 sq. ft. of storage space (Unanimous)
• Approved thru-put and gross-tariff revenue abatement for Associated Terminals’ AMD Dolphin Cluster Repairs project not to exceed $1,198,603.00 (Unanimous)
• Approved Consent Request for Collins Pipeline Company to conduct pipeline repairs near Valero Refinery (Unanimous)
• Approved authorization for agreement with Principal Engineering, INC. for Domino Sugar Access Road not to exceed base fee $285,636.00 (Unanimous)
• Selected St. Bernard Voice as the Official Journal (Unanimous)
• Approved April 22, 2026 meeting minutes (Unanimous)

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for May 12, 2026, is canceled due to the lack of a quorum.

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The St. Bernard Port Board will consider adopting the millage rate and approving a new lease with Shiffer Maritime Services for office space at 100 Port Blvd. Suite 250. Other items include a finance report, executive director's report, grant application, professional service contract, and legislative and litigation updates.

• Adopt the millage rate(s)
• Approval of new lease with Shiffer Maritime Services, LLC for office space at 100 Port Blvd. Suite 250
• T. Baker Smith Grant Application
• ARC Professional Service Contract
• Personal Disclosure due May 15, 2026

The Board of Commissioners approved the 2026 millage rate and a new office space lease. Members also reviewed finance and executive reports, including a credit rating of A- from S & P Global.

• Adopted 3.73 mills Ad Valorem millage rate for 2026 tax roll (3-0-0)
• Approved new lease with Shiffer Maritime Services, LLC for 180 sq. ft. of office space at 100 Port Blvd. Suite 250 (unanimous)
• Approved minutes from March 10, 2026 meeting (unanimous)

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for April 14, 2026 was canceled because a quorum was not present. The public will be notified once a new meeting date is set.

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners held a regular meeting on March 10, 2026, approving lease amendments, rescinding a prior lease motion, and declaring surplus items. The board also approved a resolution for outside counsel rates and submitted a grant application for a retention pond project.

• Approval of new lease amendment with Pierre Fine Furniture LLC for 1,326 sq. ft. of storage space at 305 Marlin Drive
• Approval of fourth lease amendment with St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation for 240 sq. ft. of office space
• Rescission of October 21, 2025 motion to approve lease with Gettys, Inc. for 3 acres of lay down area at 400 Melvyn Perez Drive
• Declaration of surplus items to be listed on GovDeals.com
• Submission of FY26 Disaster Grant application for retention pond project with Regional Planning Commission and U.S. Economic Development Administration

The Board approved a legal services contract with Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC and authorized a disaster grant application for a retention pond. New and amended leases were approved for Pierre Fine Furniture LLC and the St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation. The Board also rescinded a previous lease agreement with Gettys, Inc.

• Approved legal counsel contract with Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC (4-0)
• Approved new lease with Pierre Fine Furniture LLC for storage space at 305 Marlin Drive (Unanimous)
• Approved Fourth Lease Amendment with St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation for 240 sq. ft. of office space (Unanimous)
• Rescinded October 21, 2025 motion to approve lease with Gettys, Inc. at 400 Melvyn Perez Drive (Unanimous)
• Approved application for U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) FY26 Disaster Grant for retention pond (Unanimous)
• Approved declaring items as surplus for sale on GovDeals.com (Unanimous)
• Approved minutes from February 27, 2026 meeting (Unanimous)

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners met on February 27, 2026, to approve leases, contracts, and amendments. Key decisions included waiving a personal guarantee for a warehouse lease, rescinding a prior lease, and approving a change order for a construction project. The board also waived a monthly fee in exchange for shared use of a building with the Sheriff’s Office.

• Waived personal guarantee for 50,000 sq. ft. warehouse lease with The Kearney Companies at 561 Bonita Drive
• Rescinded lease with Bayou Marine and Rigging for 25,800 sq. ft. at Building No. 62, Rodmill Extension
• Approved $237,975.68 change order for Barriere Construction’s LA 46@ Weinberger Rd project
• Waived monthly fee for St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office in exchange for shared use of 2/3 of EOC building at 201 Bonita Street
• Approved consulting contracts with Adams and Reese, LLP and DAR, Incorporated for governmental relations

The Board approved several lease agreements and amendments for the Chalmette Terminal and authorized a construction cost overrun for LA 46 at Weinberger Rd. It also approved governmental relations contracts and an agreement with the State of Louisiana for the Arabi Terminal improvement project.

• Waived Personal Guarantee for The Kearney Companies, Inc. lease at 561 Bonita Drive (Unanimous)
• Approved First Lease Amendment for The Kearney Companies, Inc. (Unanimous)
• Rescinded December 17, 2025 motion for Bayou Marine and Rigging, LLC lease (Unanimous)
• Approved Change Order No. 6 for Barriere Construction Co. for $237,975.68 and 87 additional days (Unanimous)
• Approved Amendment to Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office (Unanimous)
• Approved professional services contracts with Adams and Reese, LLP and DAR, Incorporated (Unanimous)
• Authorized agreement with State of Louisiana for Arabi Terminal Warehouse and Roadway Improvement project (Unanimous)
• Approved Cooperative Agreement with St. Bernard Parish Government for hurricane Point of Distribution (Unanimous)

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners canceled its February 10, 2026 meeting because a quorum was not present. The public will be notified once a new meeting date is set.

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District Board of Commissioners

The St. Bernard Port Board will elect a President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer for the coming term. They will vote on a new 50,000 sq. ft. warehouse lease with The Kearney Companies, Inc. at 561 Bonita Drive, and on an agreement with the U.S. Coast Guard to share port-owned camera feeds. Other business includes a lease amendment for Gettys, Inc. and appointment of a representative to the St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation.

• Election of board officers (President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer)
• Approval of new lease with The Kearney Companies, Inc. for 50,000 sq. ft. warehouse at 561 Bonita Drive
• Approval of lease amendment for Gettys, Inc. changing term dates and adding CPI increase
• Authorization for Executive Director to enter agreement with U.S. Coast Guard for port camera feeds
• Appointment of COO Ross Gonzales to St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation Board

The Board elected its leadership for the term and approved a new warehouse lease for The Kearney Companies, Inc. It also authorized a lease amendment for Gettys, Inc. and an agreement with the U.S. Coast Guard.

• Elected Mr. Ajubita as President (2-0-1)
• Elected Mr. Kenney as Vice President (3-0-0)
• Elected Mr. Cure as Secretary (2-0-1)
• Elected Mr. Aisola as Treasurer (2-0-1)
• Approved minutes from December 17, 2025 (unanimous)
• Approved 50,000 sq. ft. warehouse lease with The Kearney Companies, Inc at 561 Bonita Drive (unanimous)
• Approved lease amendment for Gettys, Inc. regarding term dates and CPI increase (unanimous)
• Appointed COO Ross Gonzales to St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation Board (approved)