H.R. No. 458
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Charles Ramirez retired as an assistant chief of the
  Fort Worth Police Department on March 1, 2021, drawing to a close an
  exemplary career that spanned 29 years with the department; and
         WHEREAS, In 1991, Mr. Ramirez joined the Fort Worth PD, and
  after graduating from the police academy, he was assigned to the
  North Division as a patrol officer; he went on to work in the North
  NPO and the Detective East Criminal Investigation Unit; as a
  sergeant, he served in multiple divisions and in the Traffic
  Investigation Unit; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Ramirez rose steadily through the ranks,
  gaining experience in the Background and Recruiting Unit, as an NPD
  commander for the Northside, as duty captain, and as administrative
  captain for the Chief's Office; following his promotion to deputy
  chief, he was assigned to the Special Services Bureau, Operational
  Support Bureau, and South/East Field Operations; during his tenure
  as assistant chief, he served in the Finance and Personnel Bureau
  and the Support Bureau; and
         WHEREAS, Dedicated to his profession, Mr. Ramirez graduated
  from the Southern Police Institute's Administrative Officer's
  Course and the FBI National Academy; he attended the Police
  Executive Research Forum's Senior Management Institute for Police
  as well; a veteran of the United States Navy, he holds a bachelor's
  degree from Midwestern State University and a master's degree in
  public administration from the University of Louisville; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Ramirez has taken up a new post as director of
  safety and security for the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent
  School District, of which he is an alumnus; in all his endeavors, he
  is supported by the love and encouragement of his wife, Karen, and
  their daughters, Sarah and Leslie; and
         WHEREAS, Through his skill, professionalism, and deep
  commitment to public safety, Charles Ramirez has earned the lasting
  respect and admiration of his fellow officers and citizens alike,
  and he may indeed reflect with pride on his contributions; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Charles Ramirez on his retirement
  as an assistant chief of the Fort Worth Police Department and extend
  to him sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Ramirez as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Neave
  Geren
  Romero, Jr.
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 458 was adopted by the House on April
  1, 2021, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House