Bill Text: TX SR130 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Roger Pace for his service to Wood County.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-06 - Reported enrolled [SR130 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR130-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, Roger Pace concluded his service as Wood County | ||
| commissioner for Precinct 3 on December 31, 2016, drawing to a | ||
| close a notable tenure in that office that spanned more than | ||
| three decades; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Pace joined the Wood County Commissioners | ||
| Court on January 1, 1985, and served for eight consecutive terms; | ||
| through the years, he was an effective advocate for his | ||
| constituents and helped bring about significant improvements | ||
| within the county, including the construction of the present | ||
| county jail and the Lake Hawkins RV Park, the purchase of a | ||
| subcourthouse in Hawkins, and numerous upgrades to roads and | ||
| bridges; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Along the way, Mr. Pace enjoyed the love and | ||
| support of his wife, Sharon, until her passing in January 2016; | ||
| this esteemed Texan is the proud father of five daughters, and | ||
| he takes great joy in his eight grandchildren and two | ||
| great-grandchildren; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Roger Pace has demonstrated a deep concern for the | ||
| public interest and a steadfast commitment to making Wood County | ||
| an even better place in which to live and work, and he has earned | ||
| the respect and appreciation of countless fellow Texans; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th | ||
| Legislature, hereby honor Roger Pace for his service as Wood | ||
| County commissioner for Precinct 3 and extend to him sincere best | ||
| wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| Mr. Pace as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Hughes | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on February 6, 2017. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
