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Port Houston chair reappointed unanimously at joint Houston–Harris County session
Summary
A joint meeting of the Houston City Council and Harris County Commissioners unanimously reappointed the chair of Port Houston and heard the chair highlight recent cargo, infrastructure and community investments.
A joint session of the Houston City Council and the Harris County Commissioners Court on Jan. 1 reappointed the chair of Port Houston by unanimous voice vote and heard the chair outline recent port accomplishments and planned investments.
The reappointment was announced during the joint session presided over by Mayor Whitmire of Houston and Judge Hidalgo of Harris County. The chair, identified in the meeting as Rick (chairman of Port Houston), thanked elected officials for the vote of confidence and described the port’s recent performance and projects.
The chair said Port Houston’s public terminals moved more cargo in 2024 than in any prior year and that the Houston Ship Channel remains the nation’s leading waterway by tonnage…
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