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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Riazul Mia retired as assistant city manager of |
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Laredo on April 28, 2023, drawing to a close 27 years of public |
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service to the community; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Mia worked for the city as director of the |
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Environmental Services Department before transitioning to the role |
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of utilities director, a post he held for five years; he was |
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promoted to assistant city manager in the summer of 2020; and |
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WHEREAS, Among many significant achievements throughout his |
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tenure, Mr. Mia collaborated with the council and management to |
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resolve severe flooding problems in the city; he also led several |
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projects to provide or improve water utilities in rapidly |
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developing areas of Laredo, and he was the project manager and |
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contract developer for a major public-private partnership for the |
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expansion of Bartlett Avenue; and |
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WHEREAS, Riazul Mia's dedication, expertise, and leadership |
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have greatly benefited the citizens of Laredo and earned him the |
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respect and admiration of his colleagues, and he may indeed reflect |
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with pride on a career well spent as he embarks on the next exciting |
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chapter of his life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Riazul Mia on his retirement as |
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assistant city manager of Laredo and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Mia as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Raymond |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1476 was adopted by the House on May |
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19, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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