By Smith H.R. No. 1014 77R15935 JKB-D R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, Jeff Corbet has contributed greatly to the 1-2 betterment of the Bedford community as a city councilman, 1-3 representing the constituents of Place 3; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Dr. Corbet has served as the city council's liaison 1-5 to the Community Affairs Commission, Drainage Committee, Library 1-6 Board, and the North Texas Commission and as a director of the 1-7 Street Improvement Economic Development Corporation; in addition, 1-8 he attended numerous related seminars by the National League of 1-9 Cities Leadership Institute in an effort to further his 1-10 understanding of city management; and 1-11 WHEREAS, A civic leader before his election as a councilman, 1-12 Dr. Corbet was a member of the Charter Review Commission in 1992, 1-13 and in 1995, he was a member of the Citizen's Task Force that 1-14 reviewed a sales tax proposal for street improvements and a 1-15 spokesperson for the Street Actions Committee; a former participant 1-16 on the Building and Standards Commission and the Ethics Commission, 1-17 he has been a member of the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Chamber of 1-18 Commerce since 1990, and currently holds a seat on its board of 1-19 directors; and 1-20 WHEREAS, Earning his doctorate of dental science degree from 1-21 The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Dr. 1-22 Corbet moved with his family to Bedford in 1985; as a testament to 1-23 his civic-minded spirit, he has donated his services to the John 1-24 Peter Smith Northeast Clinic and given talks emphasizing dental 2-1 health at several of the local elementary schools; and 2-2 WHEREAS, Dr. Corbet can take justifiable pride in his 2-3 contributions to his fellow citizens and to the State of Texas, and 2-4 it is appropriate to recognize him at this time; now, therefore, be 2-5 it 2-6 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 77th Texas 2-7 Legislature hereby commend Jeff Corbet for his contributions to the 2-8 city of Bedford and extend to him sincere best wishes for success 2-9 in all of his future endeavors; and, be it further 2-10 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-11 prepared for Dr. Corbet as an expression of high regard by the 2-12 Texas House of Representatives.