87S21554 JRI-D
 
  By: Fierro H.R. No. 151
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, El Paso City Council member Cecilia Lizarraga has
  demonstrated an admirable commitment to serving her fellow Texans
  during the COVID-19 pandemic; and
         WHEREAS, This devoted public official has worked tirelessly
  to safeguard the health of area residents while ensuring that they
  continue to receive essential public services; although the
  pandemic has placed immense burdens on the local community,
  Ms. Lizarraga has risen to this unprecedented challenge, and her
  efforts have been instrumental in helping El Paso navigate the
  crisis; and
         WHEREAS, Ms. Lizarraga has represented District 8 on the city
  council since assuming office on July 25, 2017; a retired educator,
  she previously worked for the El Paso Independent School District;
  she holds a bachelor's degree from The University of Texas at
  El Paso and a master's degree from The University of Texas at
  Austin; and
         WHEREAS, Cecilia Lizarraga's decisive leadership has greatly
  benefited the citizens of El Paso during a time of heightened danger
  and uncertainty, and she is truly deserving of special recognition
  for her impressive achievements; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
  Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend city council member
  Cecilia Lizarraga for her service to El Paso during the COVID-19
  pandemic and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued
  success in her important work; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for city council member Cecilia Lizarraga as an expression
  of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.