Bill Text: TX SR65 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Joe McCourry for his contributions to The Colony.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-10-12 - Reported enrolled [SR65 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SR65-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize Mayor Joe McCourry of The Colony, who is stepping down | ||
from office in November of 2021; and | ||
WHEREAS, Formerly a resident of Oklahoma City, Joe | ||
McCourry has been a resident of The Colony since 1988; he was | ||
elected to The Colony City Council as the Place 3 representative | ||
in 2002, and he was reelected to the seat for two consecutive | ||
three-year terms; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. McCourry distinguished himself for | ||
excellence in leadership as a councilmember, and in 2009, he was | ||
elected to serve as The Colony's 12th mayor; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Colony has benefited from unprecedented | ||
growth and development under Mayor McCourry's leadership; his | ||
superior administrative skills and keen insights on local | ||
governance helped mark the most prosperous period in the city's | ||
history; and | ||
WHEREAS, An exemplary gentleman and an able leader, | ||
Mr. McCourry is admired and respected by his colleagues in city | ||
government and by the citizens of The Colony; the community has | ||
greatly benefited from the dedication and generous spirit of this | ||
talented elected official; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th | ||
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend Mayor Joe | ||
McCourry for his invaluable contributions to The Colony and | ||
extend to him 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. | ||
Nelson | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on October 12, 2021. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |