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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Dr. Barbara Odom-Wesley has been reelected to the |
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Arlington City Council in 2021; and |
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WHEREAS, In fulfilling the duties of her office, |
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Dr. Odom-Wesley will draw on a wealth of valuable experience; first |
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elected to the council in 2019, she has served on committees for |
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economic development, municipal policy, tax increment reinvestment |
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zones, and transportation and municipal infrastructure; she is the |
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president and founder of Medpro Consulting Services, and she taught |
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for more than four decades as a health care professor at the |
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University of the Incarnate Word, Texas Woman's University, The |
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University of Texas at Arlington, and DeVry University; and |
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WHEREAS, A longtime resident of Arlington, Dr. Odom-Wesley |
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is the daughter of former mayor Elzie Odom; in all her endeavors, |
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she enjoys the love and support of her husband, Curtis, and their |
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three children; and |
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WHEREAS, Each day, public servants improve the quality of |
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life for their fellow citizens in innumerable ways, and the |
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continuing efforts of Dr. Barbara Odom-Wesley will help to make |
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Arlington an even better place in which to live and work; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Barbara Odom-Wesley on her |
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reelection to the Arlington City Council and extend to her sincere |
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best 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 Dr. Odom-Wesley as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |