Greater Lafourche Port Commission

Name Greater Lafourche Port Commission
Contact Person Miranda Parker - Director of Finance
Mailing Address 16829 East Main Street
Cut Off, LA 70345
Phone Number 985-632-6701
Fax Number 985-632-6703
Board Email glpc@portfourchon.com
Website www.portfourchon.com
Legal Authority R.S. 34:1651
Year Created 1960
Organizational Placement Political Subdivision of Louisiana
Purpose/Function The Greater Lafourche Port Commission, a political subdivision of the state of Louisiana, facilitates the economic growth of the communities in which it operates by maximizing the flow of trade and commerce. We do this to grow our economy and preserve our environment and heritage. The Port Commission exercises jurisdiction over the Tenth Ward of Lafourche Parish, south of the Intracoastal Waterway, including Port Fourchon and the South Lafourche Leonard Miller, Jr. Airport.
Number of Entity Members: Number Authorized: 9
Number Currently Serving: 9
Number of Entity Meetings: Actual number in prior year: 16
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: $150      per meeting   per meeting day   per day spent on board business   None

Total entity member per diem:
  Prior year actual: $96,150.00
  Current year budgeted: $97,200.00
Entity Member Salaries:
  Prior year actual: $0.00
  Current year budgeted: $0.00
Entity Member Travel Expense Reimbursement:
  Prior year actual: $7,253.00
  Current year budgeted: $59,200.00
Number and Type of Authorized Employee Positions:
Classified: 0
Unclassified: 46
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)  Police Supplemental Pay  State Agency: LA Dept of Public Safety & Corrections
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 Due to GLPC having a December 31 FYE not all accruals have been included in the 2023 actual numbers. The audited December 31, 2023 figures will be different from the figures entered on 1/31/2024.

Miranda Parker
Director of Finance
1/31/2024
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