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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Walter Miller is retiring as the Place 1 alderman |
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for the Town of Horizon City in May 2025; and |
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WHEREAS, A devoted public servant, Mr. Miller has given |
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generously of his time to benefit the residents of Horizon City |
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since 1998; he served as a member of the town's board of adjustment, |
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and he began his distinguished tenure on the Horizon City Council in |
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2000; elected mayor in 2007, he remained in that office for eight |
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years before becoming the Place 1 alderman; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Miller has further contributed to the broader |
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El Paso community by serving as a board member for the East Campus |
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of The Hospitals of Providence, the Rio Grande Council of |
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Governments, and the El Paso Central Appraisal District; moreover, |
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he chaired the El Paso Metropolitan Planning Organization, and he |
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worked to strengthen partnerships between local government and |
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businesses when he led the governmental relations executive |
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committee of the Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Miller earned a bachelor's degree in |
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agricultural economics from Texas A&M University in 1977; he has |
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worked for more than three decades as an environmental consultant, |
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most recently as the manager of client development services and |
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environmental services for Terracon Consultants, Inc.; and |
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WHEREAS, Through his dedication, expertise, and leadership, |
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Walter Miller has greatly benefited the citizens of Horizon City, |
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and he may indeed reflect with pride on a job well done as he embarks |
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on the next exciting chapter of his life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Walter Miller on his retirement |
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from the Horizon City Council and extend to him sincere best wishes |
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for continued happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Miller as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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González of El Paso |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1151 was adopted by the House on May |
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23, 2025, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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