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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Mayor Janet Nichol of Royse City has been appointed |
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to the Rockwall County Commissioners Court, to fill a vacancy in |
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Precinct 4; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Nichol is replacing Commissioner David Magness, |
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who passed away on December 3, 2020; she resigned as mayor of Royse |
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City on January 28, 2021, and she brings to her new position more |
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than two decades of experience as a public servant; and |
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WHEREAS, A lifelong resident of Royse City, Ms. Nichol first |
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served her community as a member of the city council from 1995 to |
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2004, including six years as mayor pro tem; she was elected again to |
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the council in 2009, and she served on the Main Street Board, the |
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Parks and Recreation Board, the Emergency Services Corporation |
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Board, and the Rockwall County Transportation Consortium; she was |
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elected mayor in 2015; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Nichol is the owner of Giggles & Grins Daycare, |
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and in 2011, she was named Citizen of the Year by the Royse City |
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Chamber of Commerce; she is a member of First Baptist Church, and in |
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all her endeavors, she enjoys the love and support of her husband, |
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Eddie, and her three children and seven grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Janet Nichol's longstanding commitment to public |
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service has greatly benefited her community and earned her the |
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respect and admiration of her peers, and she may indeed reflect with |
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pride on her achievements as she embarks on the challenges and |
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opportunities of her new position; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Janet Nichol on her appointment to the |
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Rockwall County Commissioners Court and extend to her sincere best |
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wishes for a 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 Ms. Nichol as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Holland |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 90 was adopted by the House on March |
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10, 2021, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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