COMMITMENT TO EQUALITY
Commitment to Equality
Louisiana Gateway Port (LGP), operating as the Plaquemines Port, Harbor & Terminal District, complies with all federal civil rights and nondiscrimination laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
LGP is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or subjected to discrimination in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age, sex, income status, or limited English proficiency.
Title VI Notice of Rights
In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, LGP ensures that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity that we administer.
If you believe you have been discriminated against, you may file a complaint.
How to File a Title VI or ADA Complaint
Complaints may be submitted online and by email or mail. Complaints must be filed within 180 days of the alleged discrimination.
Email: info@gatewayport.com
Mail:
You may download the Title VI complaint form by clicking here or accessing the critical documents below.
Once completed mail to:
ADA Compliance Officer
Plaquemines Port Harbor and Terminal District
Patrice A. Bell, Chief Administrative Officer
8056 Highway 23
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
Online:
If you need assistance completing a form or require an alternate format, please contact 504-682-7920 or info@gatewayport.com.
In addition to your right to file a complaint with Plaquemines Port Harbor and Terminal District, you have the right to file an ADA complaint with:
Federal Transit Administration
Office of Civil Rights
East Building, 5th Floor – TCR
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
This option is provided in accordance with federal regulations.
Critical Documents
Language assistance is available free of charge. If you need an interpreter or translated materials, please contact info@gatewayport.com or 504-682-7920.