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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, After more than a decade of outstanding service to |
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the City of Keller, Lyle H. Dresher is stepping down from his |
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position as city manager on June 8, 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of Kansas, where he earned bachelor's and |
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master's degrees in business administration at Emporia State |
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University, Mr. Dresher assumed the duties of Keller city manager |
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in July 1995 and has since worked tirelessly to address the needs of |
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this thriving North Texas community; his extensive experience dates |
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back more than 30 years and includes serving as assistant to the |
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city manager of Emporia, Kansas, as city manager of three other |
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Kansas cities, and as city manager of Gainesville; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Dresher has further distinguished himself |
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through his involvement in numerous local organizations, including |
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the boards of the Tarrant County United Way Northeast, the |
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Northeast Leadership Forum, and the Greater Keller Chamber of |
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Commerce; moreover, he served as president of the Keller Rotary |
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Club and as chair of the Metroport Cities Partnership, as co-chair |
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of the Texas City Management Association Legislative Task Force, |
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and as a member of the TCMA Region 4 Ethics Task Force; and |
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WHEREAS, Lyle Dresher has helped lead Keller into a new |
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century, and his efforts to promote the well-being of area |
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residents and his vision for a prosperous and productive future |
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will continue to benefit countless Texans for years to come; 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 hereby commend Lyle H. Dresher on his exemplary service |
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to the City of Keller and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Dresher as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |