Bill Text: TX SR30 | 2023 | 88th Legislature 2nd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing G. K. Maenius on the occasion of his retirement.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-07-12 - Reported enrolled [SR30 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SR30-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to pay | ||
| tribute to G. K. Maenius on the occasion of his retirement as | ||
| Tarrant County administrator on September 30, 2023; and | ||
| WHEREAS, G. K. Maenius began his distinguished career as | ||
| the Tarrant County administrator in 1988; prior to his tenure | ||
| with the county, he served as a police officer and held executive | ||
| positions with the Texas Organized Crime Prevention Council, the | ||
| Fort Worth Crime Commission, and the Fort Worth Chamber of | ||
| Commerce; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Maenius has been at the helm of Tarrant County | ||
| local government for 35 years, and he has helped guide the county, | ||
| whose population of 2.1 million residents has nearly doubled during | ||
| his years as administrator, through decades of exceptional change | ||
| and growth; a talented, energetic, and resourceful individual, | ||
| Mr. Maenius oversees more than 4,600 county employees and manages | ||
| an operating budget of $900 million; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Throughout his career, Mr. Maenius has been | ||
| highly regarded for his superior leadership and expertise; he | ||
| supervised the Tarrant County Commissioners Court with | ||
| exceptional efficiency, and he successfully led the county | ||
| through the uncertainty and stress caused by the COVID-19 | ||
| pandemic; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Maenius has been a trustworthy custodian of | ||
| the office's core values of integrity, sound management, and | ||
| fiscal stability, and he is known among his colleagues as a | ||
| dependable, committed, and hardworking administrator; he is | ||
| widely admired and respected, and his presence in Tarrant County | ||
| government will be greatly missed; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th | ||
| Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend G. K. Maenius on | ||
| his outstanding service as Tarrant County administrator and extend | ||
| to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Hancock | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on July 12, 2023. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
