In accordance with its authorizing legislation, Senate Bill (SB) 1160 (87th regular legislative session), as
codified in Chapter 9502 Texas Special District Local Laws Code (the “Enabling Legislation”), the Gulf Coast
Protection District (GCPD) shall annually submit a report to the Texas Legislature, the Legislative Budget
Board, the Texas General Land Office (GLO), and the commissioners courts of Chambers, Galveston,
Harris, Jefferson, and Orange counties. The report must:
- describe the District’s financial condition and operations during the preceding year;
- propose a budget for the following year; and
- describe generally the work proposed for the following year.
Included herein is the GCPD’s annual report covering the period from January 1, 2024 through December
31, 2024. Questions related to this report should be directed to John Coalter Baker, Jr., Executive Director.
More information on the GPCD can be found at www.gcpdtexas.com.
