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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1026
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Debora Melvin, who has been named the 2013 General |
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Aviation Airport Manager of the Year by the Texas Department of |
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Transportation; and |
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WHEREAS, Debora Melvin is the manager of South Texas |
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International Airport at Edinburg; her commitment to customer |
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satisfaction and service has made the airport a favorite among |
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pilots and corporate clients; and |
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WHEREAS, She has worked closely with community leaders to |
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implement such improvements as a runway structural capacity |
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overlay and apron reconstruction and a new full-length parallel |
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taxiway; and |
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WHEREAS, Under her exceptional leadership, there has been |
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a 225 percent increase in airport operations and an increase in |
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Jet-A fuel sales of more than 600 percent; she played an |
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important role in the process that attracted the Eddie Aviation |
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Services Flight School to the airport and helped the new |
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operation grow and expand; and |
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WHEREAS, She has seamlessly combined the short-term needs |
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and long-term interests of the airport, and she is truly |
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deserving of recognition for her many achievements as manager of |
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the South Texas International Airport at Edinburg; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd |
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Legislature, hereby commend Debora Melvin on her vision and |
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leadership and extend congratulations to her on being named the |
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2013 General Aviation Airport Manager of the Year; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Hinojosa |
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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 May 21, 2013. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |