H.R. No. 76

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Kenneth Barr of Fort Worth is being presented with
	the 2021 Drive to Excellence Award by the North Texas Tollway
	Authority on September 15, 2021; and
	WHEREAS, Established by the NTTA in 2010, the Drive to
	Excellence Award celebrates transportation advocates who have
	contributed to the ongoing success of toll road transportation and
	demonstrated a commitment to meeting transportation challenges in
	North Texas; and
	WHEREAS, In 2008, Mr. Barr was appointed by the Tarrant
	County Commissioners Court to the NTTA board of directors; from
	2011 to 2019, he served as chair, and during his tenure, NTTA became
	a leader in cashless tolling, with over six million TollTags now in
	use; in addition, he was integral to many significant expansion
	projects, including the Chisholm Trail Parkway, 360 Tollway,
	President George Bush Turnpike extensions, and Lewisville Lake Toll
	Bridge; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Barr is a consultant on governmental relations
	and public affairs with the Barr Consulting Group; he served on the
	Fort Worth City Council for three years and was mayor of the city
	from 1996 until 2003; moreover, he has held leadership roles with
	numerous organizations, including the Fort Worth Transportation
	Authority, the North Texas Commission, and Fort Worth Sister Cities
	International, and he is currently a member of the board of trustees
	at Tarrant County College; and
	WHEREAS, Through his leadership, vision, and exceptional
	commitment to the mission of the North Texas Tollway Authority,
	Kenneth Barr has earned the respect and admiration of his peers and
	the deep appreciation of his fellow citizens; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
	Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby congratulate Kenneth Barr
	on his receipt of the 2021 Drive to Excellence Award from the North
	Texas Tollway Authority and extend to him sincere best wishes for
	continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for Mr. Barr as an expression of high regard by the Texas
	House of Representatives.
	Davis
	Phelan Guillen Noble
	Allen Harless Oliverson
	Allison Harris Ordaz Perez
	Anchia Hefner Ortega
	Anderson Hernandez Paddie
	Ashby Herrero Parker
	Bailes Hinojosa Patterson
	Beckley Holland Paul
	Bell of Kaufman Howard Perez
	Bell of Montgomery Huberty Price
	Bernal Hull Ramos
	Biedermann Hunter Raney
	Bonnen Israel Raymond
	Bowers Jetton Reynolds
	Buckley Johnson of Dallas Rodriguez
	Bucy A. Johnson of Harris Rogers
	Burns J. Johnson of Harris Romero, Jr.
	Burrows Kacal Rose
	Button King of Hemphill Rosenthal
	Cain King of Parker Sanford
	Campos King of Uvalde Schaefer
	Canales Klick Schofield
	Capriglione Krause Shaheen
	Cason Kuempel Sherman, Sr.
	Clardy Lambert Shine
	Cole Landgraf Slaton
	Coleman Larson Slawson
	Collier Leach Smith
	Cook Leman Smithee
	Cortez Longoria Spiller
	Craddick Lopez Stephenson
	Crockett Lozano Stucky
	Cyrier Lucio III Swanson
	Darby Martinez Talarico
	Davis Martinez Fischer Thierry
	Dean Metcalf Thompson of Brazoria
	Deshotel Meyer Thompson of Harris
	Dominguez Meza Tinderholt
	Dutton Middleton Toth
	Fierro Minjarez Turner of Dallas
	Frank Moody Turner of Tarrant
	Frullo Morales of Harris VanDeaver
	Gates Morales of Maverick Vasut
	Geren Morales Shaw Vo
	Gervin-Hawkins Morrison Walle
	Goldman Muñoz, Jr. White
	González of Dallas Murphy Wilson
	González of El Paso Murr Wu
	Goodwin Neave Zwiener
	Guerra
	______________________________
	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 76 was adopted by the House on August
	30, 2021, by a non-record vote.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House