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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 102
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Steve Salazar, who has represented the citizens of |
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District 6 on the Dallas City Council since 2003; and |
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WHEREAS, Steve Salazar began his career in public service |
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in 1992 as a Dallas County Community College trustee when he was |
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26 years old; he was elected to the Dallas City Council in 1995 |
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and served as deputy mayor pro tempore from 1997 to 2001; he is |
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currently serving his fifth term on the council and is the most |
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senior council member; and |
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WHEREAS, He has served as chair of the Housing Committee |
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and as a member of the Economic Development, Quality of Life and |
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Government Services, and Trinity River Committees; he has also |
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served on the National Public Safety and Crime Prevention |
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Steering Committee of the National League of Cities, and he has |
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served as president of the Mexican American Democrats for the |
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State of Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, Steve Salazar graduated from The University of |
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Texas at Arlington and received his law degree from the |
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University of Houston School of Law in 1988; he is licensed to |
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practice before the Texas Supreme Court, the United States |
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District Court-Northern District, and the United States Court of |
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Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; and |
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WHEREAS, Steve Salazar is a dynamic figure in the Dallas |
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community, who has contributed significantly to the betterment |
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of the city; he is indeed a man of many talents and a highly |
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respected leader who is an inspiration to all who know him; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Dallas City |
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Councilman Steve Salazar for his service to his community and |
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extend to him best wishes for continued success in the future; |
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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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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 June 24, 2011. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |