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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, J. Allen Clemson of Arlington is retiring from his |
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position as administrator of the Dallas County Commissioners Court |
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on January 31, 2009, concluding a distinguished career in public |
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service that has spanned nearly 35 years; and |
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WHEREAS, Allen Clemson joined the Dallas County |
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Commissioners Court in October 1985, and as its chief of staff, he |
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served as the highest ranking nonelected administrative officer in |
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Dallas County; his tenure included a number of notable |
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accomplishments, including the development and implementation of a |
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salary classification plan and performance appraisal system, as |
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well as the implementation of a deferred compensation plan; and |
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WHEREAS, Before joining the commissioners court, Mr. Clemson |
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served Dallas County as director of personnel and civil service |
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from 1979 to 1985, and brought to that position experience gained in |
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more than five years of service as assistant director of personnel |
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and civil service for Tarrant County; and |
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WHEREAS, Retirement will afford Mr. Clemson more time to |
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spend with his wife, Mollie, and his daughters, Cara and Lindsey, as |
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well as to indulge in his favorite leisure activity, golf; and |
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WHEREAS, Allen Clemson has served his fellow residents with |
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dedication, earning the lasting respect of those who have been |
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privileged to work with him, and it is a pleasure to honor him for |
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his service as he embarks on 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 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend J. Allen Clemson on his outstanding |
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tenure with the Dallas County Commissioners Court and extend to him |
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sincere best wishes for a rewarding retirement; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Clemson as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Alvarado |
Gonzales |
Miller of Comal |
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Anchia |
Gonzalez Toureilles |
Miller of Erath |
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Aycock |
Gutierrez |
Morrison |
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Branch |
Harper-Brown |
Ortiz, Jr. |
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Brown of Kaufman |
Hartnett |
Otto |
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Brown of Brazos |
Heflin |
Parker |
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Callegari |
Hilderbran |
Peña |
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Cohen |
Howard of Fort Bend |
Quintanilla |
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Coleman |
Howard of Travis |
Raymond |
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Craddick |
Jackson |
Rodriguez |
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Crownover |
Keffer |
Sheffield |
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Davis of Harris |
King of Parker |
Smith of Tarrant |
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Davis of Dallas |
King of Taylor |
Smith of Harris |
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Deshotel |
King of Zavala |
Smithee |
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Driver |
Kleinschmidt |
Solomons |
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Eiland |
Leibowitz |
Thompson |
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Elkins |
Lucio III |
Turner of Tarrant |
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England |
Madden |
Turner of Harris |
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Farias |
Mallory Caraway |
Veasey |
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Farrar |
Marquez |
Villarreal |
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Flores |
Martinez Fischer |
Walle |
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Gallego |
McReynolds |
Zerwas |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 165 was adopted by the House on |
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February 26, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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