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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Robert Vargas of Andrews County Airport is being |
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honored as the Airport Professional of the Year at the Texas |
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Department of Transportation 41st Annual Texas Aviation Conference |
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in April 2023; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Vargas has served as manager of the Andrews |
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County Airport since 2010; he oversees maintenance, operations, and |
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customer service at the site, and through the years, other Texas |
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airports have adopted his practices in such areas as wildlife |
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management and property beautification; and |
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WHEREAS, Widely respected, Mr. Vargas represents Texas |
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Panhandle aviation facilities as a member of the Texas Airport |
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System Plan Project Advisory Committee; among his contributions, he |
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helps develop strategic next-generation initiatives while |
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advocating for the increased awareness of and investment in the |
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rural airports of the Lone Star State; and |
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WHEREAS, Through his leadership, hard work, and commitment to |
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excellence, Robert Vargas has earned the lasting respect and |
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admiration of his peers, and he is indeed deserving of this |
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prestigious honor; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Robert Vargas on his selection as |
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the 2023 Airport Professional of the Year by the Texas Department of |
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Transportation and extend to him sincere best wishes for the |
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future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Vargas as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |