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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The distinguished tenure of Philip Brooks Harrison |
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as mayor of Bellville is drawing to a close in May 2007, and his |
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retirement provides a fitting opportunity to recognize his |
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leadership and dedication; and |
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WHEREAS, For two decades, this outstanding public servant has |
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been a member of the city council, serving as an alderman for more |
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than 10 years, as mayor pro tempore for six years, and as mayor |
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since 1999; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mayor Harrison enjoys the love |
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and support of his wife, Jeanette Gaskamp Harrison, and his sons, |
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James and John Harrison; and |
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WHEREAS, Mayor Harrison's vision and direction have |
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immeasurably enhanced the quality of life for countless residents |
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of Bellville, and it is a pleasure to commend him for his |
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achievements as he begins the next chapter of his life; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature herby honor Mayor Philip Brooks Harrison for his |
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exemplary public service and his myriad contributions in behalf of |
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area residents; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mayor Harrison as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |