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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Kevin Fowler has been elected as mayor of the City of |
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Rockwall; and |
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WHEREAS, In fulfilling the duties of his office, Mr. Fowler |
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will draw on a wealth of valuable experience; he has served the city |
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as a three-term member of the city council and as mayor pro-tempore |
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from 2018 to 2019; he has also held leadership positions with the |
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Rockwall Economic Development Corporation, the Building Better |
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Roads Bond Committee, the Rockwall Business Education Council, and |
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the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, among many other |
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organizations; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Fowler earned his bachelor's degree in finance |
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from Louisiana State University and a graduate degree from the |
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Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist |
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University, and he has enjoyed a career in banking that has spanned |
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three decades; a resident of Rockwall for more than 20 years, he |
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gives generously of his time and expertise to such groups as the |
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Rotary Club, the YMCA, and the Boy Scouts of America, and he is an |
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active congregant of First Baptist Church; in all his endeavors, he |
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benefits from the love and support of his wife, Amanda, his four |
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children, Jake, Davis, Grace, and Dawson, and his granddaughter, |
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Ryder; and |
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WHEREAS, The effective operation of government depends on the |
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able and dedicated efforts of our public servants, and Kevin Fowler |
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may indeed take pride in his accomplishments as he takes on this |
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challenging new role; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Kevin Fowler on his election as |
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mayor of Rockwall and extend to him sincere best wishes for a |
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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 Mr. Fowler 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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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1480 was adopted by the House on May |
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29, 2021, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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