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ACTION DATE Corps of Engineers published a Public Notice to inform the public of the November 15, 1999 proposal to construct the Bayport Terminal Expansion. City hosted SH 146 Corridor meeting at Lou Lawler Seafarers Center to April 3, 2000 promote expansion of the highway and to support a major investment study conducted by TxDOT. In attendance were Commissioner Fonteno, Port of Houston officials, and State officials. City hosted SH 146 Corridor meeting at City Hall to obtain support from May 11, 2000 cities along SH 146 to keep this highway a priority of TxDOT. In attendance were Commissioner Fonteno and local area city officials. Port of Houston revised permit application for proposed Bayport December 8, 2000 Terminal facility. City hosted SH 146 Major Investment Study Advisory Committee January 10, 2001 meeting at City Hall. Port of Houston hosted a public hearing at Clear Lake Courthouse February 19, 2001 Annex. City requested an extension for participants wishing to comment on the June 27, 2001 permit application submitted by the Port of Houston. City Council attended a retreat to discuss the Bayport Expansion and to September 21, 2001 receive feedback from staff and Councilman Chuck Engelken. Corps of Engineers published Draft Environmental Impact Statement November 12, 2001 DEIS . City representative attended a public education workshop hosted by December 4, 2001 Corps of Engineers at Pasadena Convention Center. City representatives attended a public hearing hosted by Corps of December 12, 2001 Engineers on DEIS at George R. Brown Convention Center. City representative, Councilman Chuck Engelken, from July 1999 to January 21, 2002 present attended 29 out of 34 Community Advisory Group meetings. Staff attended 2 of the meetings Councilman Engelken was unable to attend. Deadline to make written comments to the Corps of Engineers (comment March 13, 2002 period was extended 30 days) • u As of January 22, 2002