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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Jim Cahill retired from the Garland City Council in |
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May 2017, concluding six years of exemplary service as the District |
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8 representative; and |
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WHEREAS, A tax accounting manager at Texas Instruments, Jim |
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Cahill was first elected to the council in 2011; over the course of |
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his tenure in office, he demonstrated an exceptional commitment to |
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addressing the concerns of his constituents and played an important |
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role in a number of municipal projects; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to his vital work on the city council, |
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Mr. Cahill has given generously of his time and talents as a member |
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of the Garland I-30 Tax Increment Financing board and as president |
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of the Creekside Village Homeowners Association; he has been active |
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in numerous local political campaigns as well and served as a party |
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precinct chair; he is also a valued congregant of Lavon Drive |
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Baptist Church; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Cahill enjoys the love and |
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support of his wife, Carol, with whom he has shared 30 years, and he |
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takes great pride in their four children; and |
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WHEREAS, Public servants improve the quality of life for |
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their fellow Texans in innumerable ways, and Jim Cahill has helped |
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to make Garland an even better place in which to live and work; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Jim Cahill on his retirement from |
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the Garland City Council and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Cahill as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Burkett |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2139 was adopted by the House on May |
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25, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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