H.R. No. 1985


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Ron Segovia was recently elected to the San Antonio City Council to represent the constituents of District 3, and his many outstanding contributions to the Bexar County community are indeed deserving of special commendation; and WHEREAS, Born and raised in the neighborhood he now serves, Councilman Segovia is a 1975 graduate of the police academy who has earned the respect of his peers for his exemplary tenure as a patrolman; his illustrious career in law enforcement has spanned nearly three decades, during which time he has participated in SWAT missions and helped to prevent drug abuse, gang violence, and criminal activity, each day on the job helping to make San Antonio a better place in which to live; in addition to his work as a peace officer, he owns a successful retail jewelry store and gives generously of his time to many civic organizations; and WHEREAS, In taking on the challenges of municipal public service, Councilman Segovia has joined the proud tradition of citizen leadership that has been our nation's hallmark for more than two centuries, and he can take justifiable pride in the role he is playing in this noble legacy; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Ron Segovia on his election to the District 3 seat on the San Antonio City Council and extend to him best wishes for continued success and happiness in his future endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Councilman Segovia as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. McClendon ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1985 was adopted by the House on June 2, 2003, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House