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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 468
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WHEREAS, The retirement of Bruce Glasscock as Plano city |
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manager in April 2019 offers a fitting opportunity to reflect on |
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his outstanding 50-year career in public service; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Glasscock began working with the City of Plano |
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in 1990 as chief of police; he went on to serve as the deputy city |
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manager, and in 2011, he was appointed city manager; in the course |
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of his exemplary tenure, he has played a vital role in the |
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development of the Legacy West area and in the urban |
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revitalization of Plano's downtown; under his guidance, the city |
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has garnered numerous awards and recognitions, including being |
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named the Best Place to Live in Texas, the Best Run City in |
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America, and one of the 10 Healthiest Cities in America; moreover, |
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Plano earned a 4-STAR Community Rating for Sustainability and has |
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consistently received AAA bond ratings; and |
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WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to his community, Mr. Glasscock |
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has given generously of his time and talents to the boards of the |
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Children's Advocacy Center of Collin County, Rape Crisis Center |
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of Collin County, Texas Municipal League, and Special Olympics of |
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Texas; in addition, he is past president of the International |
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Association of Chiefs of Police; he holds a bachelor's degree in |
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criminal justice management from Metropolitan State College of |
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Denver and a master's degree in public administration from the |
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University of Colorado at Denver; and |
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WHEREAS, Bruce Glasscock's adept leadership has helped |
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guide Plano through a transformative period in its history, and |
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his dedicated efforts have earned him the lasting respect and |
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admiration of countless area residents; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th |
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Legislature, hereby congratulate Bruce Glasscock on his |
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retirement as Plano city manager and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for 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. Glasscock as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas Senate. |
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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 March 25, 2019. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |