Bill Text: TX HR252 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Honoring Richard Saathoff for his service as Medina County commissioner, Precinct 1.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-28 - Reported enrolled [HR252 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR252-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 252 |
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WHEREAS, Richard Saathoff concluded his service as Medina | ||
County commissioner for Precinct 1 on December 31, 2016, drawing to | ||
a close a notable tenure in that office that spanned eight years; | ||
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WHEREAS, A lifelong resident of Medina County, Mr. Saathoff | ||
graduated from Hondo High School before serving in the United | ||
States Army for three years in the 1960s; he went on to work for | ||
Medina Electric Cooperative for more than four decades, and after | ||
retiring, he further served the cooperative for nine years as a | ||
member of its board of directors; and | ||
WHEREAS, Since his election to the Medina County | ||
Commissioners Court, Mr. Saathoff has worked diligently with other | ||
members of the court to address issues facing the fast-growing | ||
county and to fairly represent the interests of his constituents; | ||
along the way, he has enjoyed the support of a fine family that | ||
includes his wife, Beckie, and their 6 children and 15 | ||
grandchildren, and he looks forward to spending more time with his | ||
loved ones on his ranch northeast of Hondo; and | ||
WHEREAS, Through his work on the commissioners court, Richard | ||
Saathoff has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to making Medina | ||
County an even better place in which to live and work, and in so | ||
doing, he has earned the respect and appreciation of countless | ||
fellow Texans; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby honor Richard Saathoff for his service as Medina | ||
County commissioner for Precinct 1 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. Saathoff as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Murr | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 252 was adopted by the House on | ||
February 23, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||