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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 415
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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 |
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adjustment, and he began his distinguished tenure on the Horizon |
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City Council in 2000; elected mayor in 2007, he remained in that |
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office for eight 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 |
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Campus of The Hospitals of Providence, the Rio Grande Council of |
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Governments, and the El Paso Central Appraisal District; |
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moreover, he chaired the El Paso Metropolitan Planning |
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Organization, and he worked to strengthen partnerships between |
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local government and businesses when he led the governmental |
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relations executive committee of the Greater El Paso Chamber of |
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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 |
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consultant, most recently as the manager of client development |
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services and environmental services for Terracon Consultants, |
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Inc.; and |
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WHEREAS, Through his dedication, expertise, and |
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leadership, Walter Miller has greatly benefited the citizens of |
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Horizon City, and he may indeed reflect with pride on a job well |
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done as he embarks on the next exciting chapter of his life; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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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 |
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wishes 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 from the |
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Texas Senate. |
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Blanco |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on April 16, 2025. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |