H.R. No. 340
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Steve Waterman retired as the director of the Office
  of Commissioners Court Administration for Nueces County on March
  31, 2018, drawing to a close nearly a quarter century of service to
  the county; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Waterman earned his bachelor's degree at
  Minnesota State University in 1966, and after joining the
  U.S. Navy, he received a second bachelor's degree from the Naval
  Postgraduate School; he served his nation as a naval aviator,
  flying Lockheed P-3 Orion antisubmarine and maritime surveillance
  aircraft, and over the course of his military career, he rose
  through the ranks to become the comptroller of Naval Air Station
  Corpus Christi; and
         WHEREAS, Following his retirement from the navy,
  Mr. Waterman began his tenure with Nueces County in 1995; he worked
  in the auditor's office for more than a decade, serving under three
  judges, and in December 2006, he was appointed the first director of
  the newly created Office of Commissioners Court Administration, a
  role in which he helped oversee the efficient operation of county
  government; and
         WHEREAS, Steve Waterman's dedication, professionalism, and
  commitment to excellence have greatly benefited the citizens of
  Nueces County and earned him the respect and admiration of his
  colleagues, and he may indeed reflect with pride on a career well
  spent; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Steve Waterman on his retirement as
  director of the Nueces County Office of Commissioners Court
  Administration and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued
  success and happiness; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Waterman as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Herrero
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 340 was adopted by the House on March
  13, 2019, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House