Bill Text: TX HR21 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulating Glen Hackler on his retirement as Andrews city manager.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-11-28 - Filed [HR21 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR21-Introduced.html
86R3544 ST-D | ||
By: Craddick | H.R. No. 21 |
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WHEREAS, Glen Hackler retired as the city manager of Andrews | ||
on July 1, 2018, drawing to a close an outstanding career in city | ||
management that has spanned more than three decades; and | ||
WHEREAS, A longtime West Texas resident, Glen Hackler first | ||
assumed the office of Andrews city manager on April 2, 2001; during | ||
his 17 years at the helm, the city pursued a number of vital | ||
community reinvestment projects, which have ranged from renovating | ||
local swimming pools to establishing a senior citizens activity | ||
center; moreover, Mr. Hackler oversaw the completion of the city's | ||
state-of-the-art water treatment plant as well as a new public | ||
safety building and a central fire station; and | ||
WHEREAS, Before joining municipal government in Andrews, | ||
Mr. Hackler served as assistant and deputy city manager in Midland, | ||
where he played an instrumental role in the construction of a | ||
terminal at Midland International Airport and in the initial zoning | ||
and development of land along Loop 250; he previously held the | ||
position of Pampa city manager, and in the course of his notable | ||
tenure there, he was responsible for the establishment of | ||
Recreation Park and the Hidden Hills Golf Course; and | ||
WHEREAS, A graduate of Texas Tech University, Mr. Hackler | ||
holds a bachelor's degree in business administration, a master's | ||
degree in public administration, and a doctor of jurisprudence | ||
degree; and | ||
WHEREAS, Glen Hackler's adept and forward-looking leadership | ||
helped guide Andrews through a transformative period in its | ||
history, and his many valuable contributions will continue to | ||
resonate well into the future; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Glen Hackler on his retirement as | ||
Andrews city manager and extend to him sincere best wishes for | ||
continued success in his future endeavors; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mr. Hackler as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. |