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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 748
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Mark Groneman, who is stepping down as mayor of Vega |
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after more than 20 years of outstanding service to his community; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Groneman began his career in public service in |
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Vega at the age of 28; in 1981 he was elected city commissioner as |
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a write-in candidate and after serving two terms as city |
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commissioner, he was elected mayor in 1985; after a break in his |
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service, he was elected in 1995 and has served as mayor since |
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then; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout his career, Mr. Groneman has been |
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noted for his superior skills and expertise; he played an |
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important role in the acquisition of numerous community |
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development block grants for the city, which led to many |
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improvements in its water, sewer, and road systems; and |
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WHEREAS, Talented and resourceful, Mr. Groneman has handled |
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his responsibilities as mayor with exceptional efficiency and |
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dedication; and |
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WHEREAS, An exemplary public servant, Mr. Groneman is |
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respected and admired by his colleagues and constituents, and his |
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presence as mayor of Vega will be greatly missed; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st |
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Legislature, hereby commend Mark Groneman on his outstanding |
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service to the citizens of Vega and extend to him best wishes for |
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continued success in all his future endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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Seliger |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on April 28, 2009. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |