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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, KP George has been elected as Fort Bend County |
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Judge, and he is indeed deserving of special recognition; and |
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WHEREAS, In fulfilling the duties of his office, Judge George |
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will draw on a wealth of valuable experience; he previously served |
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two terms on the school board of the Fort Bend Independent School |
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District, and he has been a leading member of the Sugar Land Rotary |
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Club and the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce; as presiding officer of |
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the Fort Bend County Commissioners Court and director of the |
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county's Office of Emergency Management, he will be chief executive |
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of one of the fastest growing counties in the nation, overseeing |
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3,000 employees and an annual budget of $370 million; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in a village in India, Mr. George emigrated to |
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the United States in 1993, and six years later, he settled in Sugar |
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Land, where he runs a successful financial planning practice; he |
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helped to found the Hightower High School Academies Booster Club, |
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and he is a member of the Fort Bend ISD Parent Advisory Committee; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Each day, public servants improve the quality of |
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life for their fellow citizens in innumerable ways, and the efforts |
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of KP George will help to make Fort Bend County an even better place |
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in which to live and work; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate KP George on his election as Fort |
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Bend County Judge and extend to him sincere best wishes for a |
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successful tenure; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Judge George as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |