Bill Text: TX HR1249 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Mark McDaniel on his retirement as Kerrville City Manager.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-05-26 - Reported enrolled [HR1249 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR1249-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1249 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Mark McDaniel is retiring as Kerrville city manager | ||
| on June 1, 2021, drawing to a close an exemplary 35-year career in | ||
| municipal government; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. McDaniel took office in 2017, and since that | ||
| time, he has worked tirelessly to implement sound fiscal policies, | ||
| improve infrastructure, promote community engagement, and prepare | ||
| the city for the future; his many achievements include helping the | ||
| city maintain its AA bond rating and leading efforts to develop the | ||
| Kerrville 2050 Comprehensive Plan; he has also overseen the | ||
| creation of a tax increment reinvestment zone, the construction of | ||
| a water reuse system for irrigation, and the opening of the | ||
| Kerrville Sports Complex; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Prior to his tenure in Kerrville, Mr. McDaniel | ||
| worked as a budget officer for the City of Denton, and he went on to | ||
| serve in city management positions in Lake Jackson, Woodway, Corpus | ||
| Christi, Tyler, and Dallas; a graduate of the University of North | ||
| Texas, he holds a master's degree in public administration, and he | ||
| completed the Harvard Kennedy School Senior Executives in State and | ||
| Local Government program; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A leader in his profession, Mr. McDaniel has served | ||
| as president of the Texas City Management Association and as vice | ||
| president of the International City/County Management Association, | ||
| and he is an ICMA credentialed manager; among his many accolades, he | ||
| was named the 2007 University of North Texas MPA alumnus of the | ||
| year, and he was selected as the 2010 Administrator of the Year by | ||
| TCMA; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Through his vision, skill, and commitment to | ||
| excellence, Mark McDaniel has contributed immeasurably to the high | ||
| quality of life enjoyed by Kerrville residents, and he may indeed | ||
| reflect with pride on a career well spent; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate Mark McDaniel on his retirement as | ||
| Kerrville city manager and extend to him sincere best wishes for the | ||
| future; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Mr. McDaniel as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Murr | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1249 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 23, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
