Bill Text: TX HR545 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Congratulating Melvin Hill on his retirement as water superintendent with the City of McGregor.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2013-03-13 - Reported enrolled [HR545 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HR545-Enrolled.html

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H.R. No. 545

R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Melvin Hill retired as water superintendent with the
City of McGregor on January 31, 2013, concluding an outstanding
career with the city that spanned more than four decades; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hill became an employee of the city in early
1970; initially hired as a wastewater operator, he worked at the
wastewater treatment plant, read water meters, and worked with city
crews on sewer lines and water leaks; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hill was promoted to water superintendent in
1989; over the years, he worked closely with other municipal
employees and enjoyed getting to know many area residents as well
while reading meters, shutting off water during freezes, and
performing other duties; and
WHEREAS, A longtime resident of McGregor, Mr. Hill served
with the city's volunteer fire department for a quarter of a
century; in addition, he coached youth baseball for more than two
decades; the father of three and grandfather of nine, he delights in
attending his grandchildren's sports events and tending his farm;
and
WHEREAS, This diligent and respected Texan has rendered
admirable service to the people of his community, and he can reflect
with great pride on his many accomplishments; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Melvin Hill on his retirement as
water superintendent with the City of McGregor and extend to him
sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Hill as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Anderson
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 545 was adopted by the House on March
7, 2013, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House