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78S40208 DS-D

By:  Eissler                                                      H.R. No. 7  


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Honorable Frank M. Parker III is retiring in 2004 as mayor of Magnolia, after guiding the city through many improvements in city services, infrastructure, and business procedures; and WHEREAS, A longtime resident of Magnolia, Mayor Parker is currently completing a second term as head of the municipal government; outside of this office, he is an accomplished engineer and professional consultant for occupational health, safety, and environmental issues who also serves as vice president of operations for Environment Technologies, Inc.; and WHEREAS, This distinguished Texan has given unstintingly of his time and efforts in behalf of his community and the State of Texas; in past years, he has served on the board of the Magnolia Area Chamber of Commerce and as a city council member; he has also shared his professional expertise as a member of the Texas Department of Health Asbestos Advisory Committee; and WHEREAS, A retired U.S. Air Force colonel, Mayor Parker has brought to bear on his responsibilities in city government the same sense of duty that characterized his career in the military, and the citizens of Magnolia have benefited greatly from his sure leadership; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the Honorable Frank M. Parker III on the occasion of his retirement as mayor of Magnolia and extend to him sincere appreciation for his many years of dedicated public service; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mayor Parker as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.