Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR1057

Introduced
5/28/09  
Introduced
5/28/09  
Enrolled
5/28/09  
Enrolled
5/28/09  
Passed
5/28/09  

Caption

Recognizing Joe Phelps for his contributions to the Town of Argyle as a councilmember.

Impact

The resolution not only honors Phelps' dedication and service but also highlights the importance of local governance in enhancing community infrastructure. By recognizing his efforts, the Senate emphasizes the role council members play in addressing the specific needs of their communities. Phelps' initiatives, including the planning and execution of the town's first sanitary sewer collection system, underscore the critical contributions of local leaders in facilitating municipal development and cooperation with neighboring authorities.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 1057 recognizes the significant contributions of Joe Phelps to the Town of Argyle during his long tenure as a member of the town council. Phelps, first elected in 1992, served multiple terms and was known for his commitment to the community as well as his expertise in infrastructure and public works. He has been a key figure in improving the town's roadways, drainage systems, and other essential services, making a lasting impact on the Town of Argyle.

Contention

There are no noted points of contention with this resolution, as it serves to honor an individual who is highly respected within his community. The support for this resolution reflects a unified sentiment in recognizing local public service and the positive effects of dedicated council members on municipal operations. As a result, it stands as a testament to Phelps' legacy and the importance of celebrating those who serve at the local level.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR493

Recognizing Joe R. Long and Teresa Lozano Long for their civic contributions.

TX SR384

Recognizing Shawn M. Snider for his contributions to the City of Edinburg.

TX SR5

Recognizing Gregory R. Anderson for his contributions to the University of North Texas System.

TX SCR40

Recognizing Shawn M. Snider for his contributions to the City of Edinburg.

TX SR249

Recognizing Tony Dungy on his achievements and contributions to the State of Texas.

TX SR305

Recognizing the City of Palestine for its contributions to the state.

TX SR112

Recognizing Bob's House of Hope in Argyle for its work in assisting victims of human trafficking.

TX SR626

Recognizing attorney Rod Ponton for his contributions to West Texas.

TX SR48

Recognizing Charles W. Zahn Jr. on his tenure as chair of the Port of Corpus Christi Commission.

TX SR41

Recognizing Joe Willis on the occasion of his retirement as head football coach at Legacy High School in Tyler.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.