{"id":1474,"date":"2020-06-02T13:03:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T13:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/porthouston.com\/port-houston-continues-commitment-to-community-engagement-new-port-commission-community-advisory-council-launched\/"},"modified":"2022-11-07T19:13:01","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T19:13:01","slug":"port-houston-continues-commitment-to-community-engagement-new-port-commission-community-advisory-council-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/porthouston.com\/port-houston-continues-commitment-to-community-engagement-new-port-commission-community-advisory-council-launched\/","title":{"rendered":"Port Houston Continues Commitment to Community Engagement: New Port Commission Community Advisory Council Launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The original Chairman\u2019s Citizen Advisory Council, which began in 2013, is being relaunched in 2020 as the Port Commission Community Advisory Council. This diverse group of 14 members, representing different communities along the Houston Ship Channel and various special interest groups, will help promote deeper engagement and understanding between local communities and Port Houston. This council will also help Port Houston provide a more open line of communication and robust dialog opportunities for our stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>All of the Port Commissioners will play a role in this council, and this updated platform will help Port Houston leadership better engage community stakeholders who have a vested interest in what we do and who are, in some way, connected to our mission. Members of the council include representatives from Pleasantville, the West Gulf Maritime Association, Harris County, Air Alliance and recreational users of Galveston Bay, among others. The council members will serve 2-year terms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConsistent with our recently adopted strategic plan where Partnerships is a strategic goal, this council will help promote deeper engagement and understanding between local communities and Port Houston, as we work to provide a more open line of communication and robust dialog opportunities,\u201d said Ric Campo, Port Houston Chairman.<\/p>\n<p>Port Houston is committed to building and strengthening partnerships with its surrounding neighbors and seeking greater community and stakeholder involvement in the activities of the organization.&nbsp; \u201cAs a neighbor to many, it\u2019s important that Port Houston continues to build strong relationships with the community. Whether working on smaller, very localized initiatives or something like the Houston Ship Channel Expansion \u2013 Project 11, those community relationships play a key role in our success,\u201d said Leslie Herbst, director of community relations and events for Port Houston.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Learn more about our community engagement here: <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/porthouston.com\/community-outreach\/\"><strong><em>https:\/\/porthouston.com\/community-outreach\/<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The original Chairman\u2019s Citizen Advisory Council, which began in 2013, is being relaunched in 2020 as the Port Commission Community Advisory Council. This diverse group of 14 members, representing different communities along the Houston Ship Channel and various special interest groups, will help promote deeper engagement and understanding between local communities and Port Houston. 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