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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, El Paso County Commissioner Carl L. Robinson has |
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demonstrated an admirable commitment to serving his fellow Texans |
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during the COVID-19 pandemic; and |
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WHEREAS, This devoted public official has worked tirelessly |
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to safeguard the health of area residents while ensuring that they |
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continue to receive essential public services; although the |
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pandemic has placed immense burdens on the local community, |
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Commissioner Robinson has risen to this unprecedented challenge, |
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and his efforts have been instrumental in helping El Paso County |
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navigate the crisis; and |
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WHEREAS, A resident of Northeast El Paso since 1977, Carl |
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Robinson was elected to represent Precinct 4 on the commissioners |
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court in November 2018, and he previously served as a city council |
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representative from 2009 to 2017; moreover, he has held numerous |
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community leadership positions and is currently chair of the |
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Food Drive Committee and a founding |
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member and past treasurer of the Northeast Business Alliance; he is |
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a decorated U.S. Army veteran whose 25-year military career |
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included service in the Vietnam War; and |
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WHEREAS, Carl Robinson's decisive leadership has greatly |
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benefited the citizens of El Paso County during a time of heightened |
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danger and uncertainty, and he is truly deserving of special |
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recognition for his impressive achievements; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Commissioner Carl |
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L. Robinson for his service to El Paso County during the COVID-19 |
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pandemic and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued |
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success in his important work; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Commissioner Robinson as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |