79R8325 JNC-D

By:  Zedler                                                       H.R. No. 710


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Fort Worth District Clerk Tom Wilder has earned the Best Practices Award from the Texas Association of Counties (TAC) for exceptional delivery of services; and WHEREAS, The TAC Leadership Foundation Best Practices Award Program seeks to honor exemplary county programs and to use these as models on which other counties may base their own methods; and WHEREAS, A truly deserving recipient of this accolade, Mr. Wilder developed an innovative program that allows individuals to gain court records via the Internet; and WHEREAS, Today, landlords, employees, law firms, title companies, news media, and nonprofit organizations enjoy markedly more convenient access to essential data; moreover, the revenue generated from this outstanding new system helps to reduce courthouse costs to taxpayers; and WHEREAS, A two-time winner of the Best Practices Award, Tom Wilder continues to demonstrate leadership and an unfailing commitment to achieving the highest standards of public service; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Tom Wilder on earning the Best Practices Award from the Texas Association of Counties and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Wilder as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.