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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Ron Natinsky has ably served the citizens of Dallas |
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as the city council member for District 12 since 2005; and |
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WHEREAS, A successful entrepreneur, Mr. Natinsky brings a |
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strong global business perspective to municipal government; as |
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chair of the council's economic development committee, he worked to |
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attract the headquarters of AT&T and Comerica Bank to Dallas, and he |
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has helped persuade more than 30 international companies to |
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establish new offices or operations in the city; he has also engaged |
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in a worldwide marketing effort to promote the International Inland |
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Port in Southeast Dallas and was instrumental in providing for an |
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extensive renovation program for Love Field to be funded by those |
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who use the facility; dedicated to improving neighborhoods, Mr. |
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Natinsky strove diligently during the most recent budget season to |
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continue adding police officers and to maintain essential city |
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services while avoiding tax increases; he serves on the council's |
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transportation and environment, public safety, legislative, and |
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budget, finance, and audit committees; and |
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WHEREAS, This dynamic businessman attended Hillcrest High |
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School and the University of North Texas; before joining the city |
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council, he served Dallas by sharing his management expertise as |
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chair of the board of adjustment, vice chair of the police review |
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board, and president of the cable access TV board, and he was a |
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member of the mayor's neighborhood advisory committee; he is the |
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current chair of the North Central Texas Council of Governments' |
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Regional Transportation Council and serves on the executive |
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committee of the Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition, the management |
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committee of Vision North Texas, the Greater Dallas Planning |
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Council, and the boards of the Dallas Convention and Visitors |
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Bureau and the National League of Cities; and |
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WHEREAS, The effective operation of city government depends |
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on the hard work of committed public servants, and Ron Natinsky has |
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demonstrated exemplary dedication and leadership as the council |
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member for District 12; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize Ron Natinsky for his service on the |
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Dallas City Council 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. Natinsky as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |