H.R. No. 362
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Ignacio Madera, Jr., has served the Texas Water
Development Board with distinction since 1992; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Madera has held a number of positions with TWDB;
beginning his tenure as an auditor in the Development Fund
Manager's Office, he soon became assistant director for
administration of the Economically Distressed Areas Program, and
later returned to the Development Fund Manager's Office to serve as
financial applications manager; and
WHEREAS, From September 1997 to May 1998, he worked as
assistant director for International Affairs and Program
Development in the Border Project Management Division, and was
later promoted to the position of director; in this capacity, Mr.
Madera helped communities in economically distressed areas on the
Texas-Mexico border to access TWDB financial assistance for
adequate water and sewer services; and
WHEREAS, This notable Texan was named deputy executive
administrator for the Office of Project Finance and Construction
Assistance in September 2002, and his dedication and skill have
made him an invaluable member of that team; and
WHEREAS, A graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, Mr.
Madera is active in his community and has served his fellow
residents as both president and trustee of the Eagle Pass
Independent School District Board of Trustees; and
WHEREAS, Ignacio Madera, Jr., has worked diligently in behalf
of the people of the Lone Star State, and his commitment to the high
principles of TWDB have earned him the respect, admiration, and
gratitude of colleagues and citizens alike; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend Ignacio
Madera, Jr., for his service to the Texas Water Development Board
and extend to him best wishes for continued success; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Madera as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Gallego
Craddick Giddings McReynolds
Allen Gonzales Menendez
Alonzo Gonzalez Toureilles Merritt
Anchia Goodman Miller
Anderson Goolsby Moreno
Bailey Griggs Morrison
Berman Grusendorf Mowery
Blake Guillen Naishtat
Bohac Haggerty Nixon
Bonnen Hamilton Noriega
Branch Hamric Oliveira
Brown of Kaufman Hardcastle Olivo
Brown of Brazos Harper-Brown Orr
Burnam Hartnett Otto
Callegari Hegar Paxton
Campbell Hernandez Pena
Casteel Herrero Phillips
Castro Hilderbran Pickett
Chavez Hill Pitts
Chisum Hochberg Puente
Coleman Hodge Quintanilla
Cook of Navarro Homer Raymond
Cook of Colorado Hope Reyna
Corte Hopson Riddle
Crabb Howard of Fort Bend Ritter
Crownover Howard of Travis Rodriguez
Davis of Harris Hughes Rose
Davis of Dallas Hunter Seaman
Dawson Hupp Smith of Tarrant
Delisi Isett Smith of Harris
Denny Jackson Smithee
Deshotel Jones of Lubbock Solis
Driver Jones of Dallas Solomons
Dukes Keel Strama
Dunnam Keffer of Dallas Straus
Dutton Keffer of Eastland Swinford
Edwards King of Parker Talton
Eiland King of Zavala Taylor
Eissler Kolkhorst Thompson
Elkins Krusee Truitt
England Kuempel Turner
Escobar Laney Uresti
Farabee Laubenberg Van Arsdale
Farrar Leibowitz Veasey
Flores Luna Villarreal
Flynn Madden Vo
Frost Martinez West
Gallego Martinez Fischer Wong
Gattis McCall Woolley
Geren McClendon Zedler
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 362 was adopted by the House on May
10, 2006, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House