H.R. No. 1182
R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, On June 1, 1995, the friends and colleagues of Cliff
1-2 Morton, the chairman of the San Antonio Water System, will join
1-3 together to pay tribute to this exceptional Texan and to the many
1-4 years of exemplary service he has devoted to his community and
1-5 state; and
1-6 WHEREAS, Chairman of the San Antonio Water System since 1992,
1-7 he has taken bold new steps to ensure that the city's water supply
1-8 and water quality are protected for future generations, and he has
1-9 sought to diminish the region's reliance on the Edwards Aquifer; a
1-10 strong supporter of the 2050 Water Resource Plan, he has been
1-11 instrumental in the creation of local regulations and state laws
1-12 designed to protect the Edwards Aquifer as well as San Antonio
1-13 consumers and also has been recognized throughout the Lone Star
1-14 State for his leadership on regional water issues; and
1-15 WHEREAS, A former member of the San Antonio City Council,
1-16 Chairman Morton has worked closely with the Greater San Antonio
1-17 Chamber of Commerce to ensure the continued growth and vitality of
1-18 the area's economy; in every facet of his life, both personal and
1-19 professional, this fine Texan has worked to improve the lives of
1-20 those around him, and in light of his many extraordinary efforts it
1-21 is indeed appropriate that he be given special recognition and
1-22 praise; now, therefore, be it
1-23 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas
1-24 Legislature hereby commend San Antonio Water System Chairman Cliff
2-1 Morton for his many years of outstanding service to the citizens of
2-2 San Antonio and the State of Texas; and, be it further
2-3 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-4 prepared for Mr. Morton as an expression of high regard by the
2-5 Texas House of Representatives.