{
 "city": "Port of New Orleans Board of Commissioners",
 "state": "LA",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/nola-port/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-08-05",
 "upcoming": [],
 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-06-26",
   "body": "Nominating Committee",
   "headline": "Port commission nominating committee to recommend 2026-2027 officers",
   "summary": "The Port of New Orleans Board of Commissioners’ Nominating Committee will meet to discuss and recommend officers for the board’s June 2026–March 2027 term. No formal decisions are on the agenda; the meeting is procedural.",
   "agenda_url": "https://portnola.com/assets/pdf/board-meeting/Agenda-Nominating-Committee-June-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://portnola.com/info/board-and-staff/past-board-meetings"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-26",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Port of New Orleans to consider FY 2027 financial plan and DHL lease",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will consider adopting the Consolidated Financial and Operating Plan for Fiscal Year 2027. The board will also review a proposed lease agreement for property at 8000 Jourdan Road and elect board officers.",
   "agenda_url": "https://portnola.com/assets/pdf/board-meeting/PONO-Board-Meeting-Agenda-June-26-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://portnola.com/info/board-and-staff/past-board-meetings"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-21",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Port of New Orleans considers insurance renewal and terminal upgrades",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will review financial statements and vote on several contracts for software, insurance, and infrastructure. The meeting includes a closed executive session regarding a legal matter involving Charles D. Walker.",
   "agenda_url": "https://portnola.com/assets/pdf/board-meeting/PONO-Board-Meeting-Agenda-May-21-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://portnola.com/assets/pdf/board-meeting/PONO-Board-Minutes-May-2026.pdf",
   "source": "https://portnola.com/info/board-and-staff/past-board-meetings"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-23",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Port commission to vote on $4.5M in engineering contracts and property transfer",
   "summary": "The Port of New Orleans Board of Commissioners will meet to approve financial statements, vote on nine civil engineering and five mechanical/electrical engineering contracts totaling up to $4.5M, and authorize a property transfer to the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Commission. The board will also recognize National Maritime Day and Maritime Month.",
   "agenda_url": "https://portnola.com/assets/pdf/board-meeting/PONO-Board-Meeting-Agenda-April-23-2026-Final.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://portnola.com/assets/pdf/board-meeting/PONO-Board-Minutes-April-2026-FINAL.pdf",
   "source": "https://portnola.com/info/board-and-staff/past-board-meetings"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-26",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Port of New Orleans considers $34 million in mitigation credits for LIT",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will review several contracts for infrastructure repairs, security services, and terminal upgrades. The meeting includes proposals for significant mitigation bank credit purchases for the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) and a settlement agreement regarding Almonaster Allisions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://portnola.com/assets/pdf/board-meeting/PONO-Board-Meeting-Agenda-March-26-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://portnola.com/assets/pdf/board-meeting/PONO-Board-Minutes-March-2026-Final.pdf",
   "source": "https://portnola.com/info/board-and-staff/past-board-meetings"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-26",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Port of New Orleans considers $7.46 million insurance renewal",
   "summary": "The Board of Commissioners will meet to review January 2026 financial statements and meeting minutes. The board is considering a resolution to renew various insurance policies through Arthur J Gallagher Risk Management Services, LLC.",
   "agenda_url": "https://portnola.com/assets/pdf/board-meeting/PONO-Board-meeting-Agenda-February-26-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://portnola.com/assets/pdf/board-meeting/PONO-Board-Minutes-February-2026-Final.pdf",
   "source": "https://portnola.com/info/board-and-staff/past-board-meetings"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-22",
   "body": "Board of Commissioners",
   "headline": "Port commission to vote on $1.6M in contracts and bylaw changes",
   "summary": "The Port of New Orleans Board of Commissioners will review routine financial reports and vote on several resolutions, including a three-year debris management contract with Tetra Tech and amendments to existing engineering and consulting agreements. The board will also consider proposed changes to its bylaws and authorize the CEO to serve on multiple boards.",
   "agenda_url": "https://portnola.com/assets/pdf/board-meeting/PONO-Board-meeting-Agenda-January-22-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://portnola.com/assets/pdf/board-meeting/PONO-Board-Minutes-January-2026-Final.pdf",
   "source": "https://portnola.com/info/board-and-staff/past-board-meetings"
  }
 ]
}