Central Louisiana Regional Port Board of Commissioners

Name Central Louisiana Regional Port Board of Commissioners
Contact Person Ben Russo - Executive Director
Mailing Address 600 River Port Road
Alexandria, LA 71303-4544
Phone Number 318-473-1848
Fax Number --
Board Email brusso@clrport.com
Website www.clrport.com
Legal Authority RS 34:335.1
Year Created 1988
Organizational Placement N/A
Purpose/Function Board of Commissioners was created in 1988. The Central Louisiana Port (formerly Alexandria Regional Port) is located off US I-49 at mile 90 on the Red River. The Port provides access to Union Pacific and KCS Railroads, Interstate 49, U.S. Highways 71, 165, 167 and Louisiana Highways 1 and 28. Alexandria International Airport is located approximately 3 miles away. Primary cargoes include inbound and outboard fertilizer, military cargo, aggregates, citric acid, equipment, and bio- carbon and fuels.
Number of Entity Members: Number Authorized: 10
Number Currently Serving: 10
Number of Entity Meetings: Actual number in prior year: 12
Estimated number in current year: 12
The Entity is:
Active   Inactive   Not fully organized   Disbanded   Never fully organized
Do members receive per diem, salaries, and/or travel expense reimbursements?
Yes   No
Excluding member per diem, salaries, and travel expense reimbursements, does the entity receive or expend funds?
Yes   No
Entity Member Per Diem:
  Amount Authorized: $0      per meeting   per meeting day   per day spent on board business   None

Total entity member per diem:
  Prior year actual: $0.00
  Current year budgeted: $0.00
Entity Member Salaries:
  Prior year actual: $0.00
  Current year budgeted: $0.00
Entity Member Travel Expense Reimbursement:
  Prior year actual: $0.00
  Current year budgeted: $0.00
Number and Type of Authorized Employee Positions:
Classified: 0
Unclassified: 2
Part-time: 0
Entity Fiscal Year End:
4/30         7/31         10/31         Other (identify date)
6/30         9/30         12/31         None
Participation in State Employee Benefit Programs:
    Employees:
       participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s)
       do not participate in state benefit programs

    Members:
       participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s)
       do not participate in state benefit programs
A state agency provides: (Check all that apply and identify the state agency)
Per Diem Payments          State Agency:
Travel Reimbursements    State Agency:
Other (explain)    State Agency:
Is this entity a budget unit or included within a budget unit of the State of Louisiana as defined by LSA-R.S. 39:2?
   Yes    No
  If yes, identify the budget unit and the budget schedule number below:
  Budget Unit Name:
  Budget Schedule Number:
Notes Commission Meeting Dates 2024

* December 18,2024

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Commission Meeting Dates 2025

* January 15,2025

February 26, 2025

March 26, 2025

April 23, 2025

May 28, 2025

June 25, 2025

July 23, 2025

August 27, 2025

September 24, 2025

October 22, 2025

* November 19, 2025

* December 17, 2025

"Meetings are scheduled for the 4th Wednesday of each month.
* Dates are subject to change due to holidays, etc."


Location: CLRP Central Office Time: 8:00 AM
600 River Port Road
Alexandria, LA 71303

Approved by CLRP Board on November 20, 2024
















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