Local Government Stops LNG Terminal in Texas

Where: Port of Corpus Christi

What local government moved to stop development? Port Aransas

How did Port Aransas do this?

  • An ordinance calling for a 60 day moratorium
  • Potential to rezone parts of Harbor Island to prevent development

Who makes up the opposition? tourism industry, environmentalists

Mitigating factors? Port Aransas suffered damage to emergency services from Hurricane Harvey that have not been fully restored

CC BizNews | Port Aransas Approves Moratorium on Port Corpus Christi