November 21, 2024 at 9:00 AM - Regular Meeting
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                                        1. CALL TO ORDER/QUORUM                 | 
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                                        2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                 | 
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                                        3. INVOCATION                 | 
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                                        4. PUBLIC COMMENTS                 | 
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                                        5. MEETING MINUTES                 | 
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                                        6. FINANCIAL REPORT  | 
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                                        6.A. DISBURSEMENTS                 | 
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                                        6.B. LICENSES                 | 
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                                        6.C. PROGRESS PAYMENTS | 
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                                        6.C.1. BALCH & BINGHAM, LLP / 18-FD-04 GENERAL LEGAL SERVICES - $ 1,545.72 YILPORT LITIGATION - $ 7,195.65 TOTAL BALCH & BINGHAM - $8,741.37 | 
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                                        6.C.2. COVINGTON CIVIL & ENVIRONMENTAL / 23-EN-06 NORTHPORT PROPERTY - GROUNDWATER MONITORING - $6,646.25 | 
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                                        6.C.3. J.E. BORRIES, INC / 25-EN-05 EAST PIER BERTH 3 DREDGING SERVICES - $ 69,600.00 | 
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                                        6.C.4. MP DESIGN GROUP / 22-EN-02 ACCESS ROAD PROJECT (MARAD) - $ 1,155.40 | 
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                                        6.C.5. MP DESIGN GROUP / 23-EN-01 GENERAL ENGINEERING - WORK ORDER 1 - $ 6,912.90 PAVING - TRAILER LANDING GEAR - WORK ORDER 3 - $ 315.00 USM/NOAA PIERS (GCRF) - WORK ORDER 4 - $ 19,664.70 ASSET MGMT/INSPECTION PROGRAM - WORK ORDER 6 - $ 246.00 SHED 50 FIRE PROTECTION & REPAIRS - WORK ORDER 9 - $ 14,725.11 CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL TESTING - WORK ORDER 11 - $ 1,237.60 MAINTENANCE DREDGE - WORK ORDER 12 - $ 12,407.50 GULFPORT HARBOR DEEPENING STUDY - WORK ORDER 13 - $ 1,925.00 TOTAL MP DESIGN GROUP - $ 58,589.21 | 
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                                        6.C.6. WARREN PAVING, INC. / 22-EN-03 TRAILER LANDING GEAR - PHASE 2 - WORK ORDER 8 - $ 135,779.64 | 
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                                        6.C.7. WSP USA, INC. / 24-EN-03 DREDGE CONTAINMENT STRUCTURES - WORK ORDER 8 - $ 701.43 | 
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                                        6.C.8. DNP, INC. / 24-EN-05 SHED 50 REPAIRS - $ 184,347.50 | 
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                                        6.C.9. DNP, INC. / 24-EN-06 E PIER DEEP WATER WHARF USM/NOAA (GCRF) - $ 551,324.67 | 
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                                        7. NEW BUSINESS | 
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                                        7.A. (SM) APPROVAL OF PILOT RATE INCREASE 
        Description: 
In accordance with procedures approved on December 20, 2018, a Pilot rate increase of 2.90% is being requested with an effective date of January 1, 2025. Port Staff recommends approval for the increase.  | 
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                                        7.B. (JN) DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING AGREEMENT 
        Description: 
This agenda item seeks Board approval for a Development and Marketing Agreement for a climate-control freezer warehouse facility in Gulfport, Mississippi which is tentatively subject to negotiation.  | 
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                                        8. ENGINEERING UPDATE                 | 
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                                        9. OPERATIONS REPORT                 | 
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                                        10. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT                 | 
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                                        11. GENERAL COUNSEL'S REPORT                 | 
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                                        12. MDA COMMENTS                 | 
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                                        13. COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS                 | 
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                                        14. EXECUTIVE SESSION - LEGAL MATTER                 |