SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 416
         WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
  recognize Writ Baese for his outstanding service on the Round
  Rock City Council; and
         WHEREAS, Writ Baese was elected in 2015 to represent the
  citizens of Place 5, and he was reelected in 2018; he also served
  as mayor pro tempore from June of 2018 through December of 2020;
  and
         WHEREAS, Writ is a graduate of The University of Texas at
  Austin, and he and two of his brothers are the owners of Hill
  Country Payroll, a business founded by their father in 1995; Writ
  is an active investor in the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce, and
  he served six years on its board of directors, which included a
  term as its chairman; he was named the chamber's Member of the
  Year in 2010; and
         WHEREAS, In addition, he has also held leadership
  positions in a number of professional and civic organizations,
  including the Round Rock Economic Development Partnership
  Advisory Committee, the Rotary Club of Round Rock, the Saint
  David's Round Rock Medical Center, and the Round Rock Independent
  School District Partners in Education Foundation; he is a citizen
  director for the Brushy Creek Regional Utility Authority; and
         WHEREAS, He served for many years as a coach for youth
  baseball and basketball and as an adult leader for Boy Scout
  Troop 365; it is truly fitting that he receive special
  recognition for his countless contributions to his community;
  now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
  Legislature, hereby commend Writ Baese on his outstanding
  service to the people of Round Rock as a community leader and as a
  member of the Round Rock City Council and extend to him best
  wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it
  further
         RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
  him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
 
  Schwertner
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
        I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on May 17, 2021.
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
         Member, Texas Senate