Bill Text: TX HR1604 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating James Cantwell on his retirement as city manager of Bowie.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-06 - Reported enrolled [HR1604 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR1604-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1604 |
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WHEREAS, James Cantwell of Bowie, Texas, is drawing to a | ||
close an outstanding career as city manager that has spanned two | ||
decades between 1993 to 2013 with his retirement in May; and | ||
WHEREAS, James Cantwell's degree and expertise in | ||
engineering was an asset in the innovation and advancement of the | ||
City of Bowie, and he managed more than 100 employees and a city | ||
budget of over $18,000,000; and | ||
WHEREAS, James Cantwell served on the charter board of the 4A & | ||
4B Economic Development Boards, which under his direction built | ||
the Bowie Community Center and new City Council Chambers; and | ||
WHEREAS, This great public servant sat on the North Central | ||
Texas College Foundation Board, which was instrumental in the | ||
creation of the North Central Texas College Bowie Campus; and | ||
WHEREAS, James Cantwell's service to the Texas Public Power | ||
Association Board and Cross Plains Transportation Board has | ||
overseen numerous infrastructure projects and improvements to the | ||
city; moreover, James Cantwell brought Bowie essential services | ||
such as new Sewer, Water, and Public Works Facilities; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That James Cantwell be congratulated on the | ||
occasion of his retirement and that he be extended sincere best | ||
wishes for the future. | ||
Springer | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 1604 was adopted by the House on May | ||
1, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||