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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Residents of Richardson have greatly benefited from |
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the leadership of John Murphy, who has served as a city council |
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member for two decades; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Murphy was elected to the Richardson City |
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Council as the representative for Place 3 in 1991, and he served as |
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the mayor pro tem from 1995 to 2007; through the years, he has also |
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contributed to the success of the community as the Region 13 |
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representative on the Texas Municipal League Board of Directors |
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from 1998 to 2002 and as the president of the North Central Texas |
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Council of Governments Executive Board for 2008-2009; and |
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WHEREAS, Today, in addition to continuing his work as a |
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council member, Mr. Murphy is the voting representative for |
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Richardson, Addison, Wylie, Sachse, and Murphy on the NCTCOG |
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Regional Transportation Council, which he previously served as |
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chair; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate of Ohio University, Mr. Murphy holds both |
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a bachelor's degree in English literature and a master's degree in |
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business administration; he is a veteran of the oil and gas industry |
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as well as the banking profession, and he retired from Bank of |
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America in 2001; he currently serves as the president of Max |
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Impressions, a printing and graphics communications company; and |
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WHEREAS, John Murphy is an outstanding public servant whose |
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efforts have helped to make Richardson an even better place in which |
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to live and work, and it is a pleasure to honor him for his longtime |
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commitment to the city; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend John Murphy on his dedicated civic |
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service and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success |
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and 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. Murphy as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Madden |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 698 was adopted by the House on March |
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17, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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