H.R. No. 1569
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Honorable Cindy Gonzales has distinguished
herself throughout her service on the Kenedy County Commissioners
Court, and her work in behalf of her fellow citizens is indeed
deserving of recognition; and
WHEREAS, A native of Raymondville, Cindy Gonzales has lived
on the Norias Division of King Ranch all her life and has worked
there for 35 years in accounting and administration; and
WHEREAS, She was elected as the county commissioner for
Precinct Four in 2006 and was reelected four years later, and she is
presently serving as county judge pro-tempore; during her years in
office, she has played an integral role in a number of important
projects undertaken by the commissioners court; these initiatives
include the repaving of streets in the county seat of Sarita, the
provision of garbage pickup and disposal for county residents, the
creation of a fire and emergency services district, and extensive
repairs and renovations to the county courthouse, tax office, and
election administrator's office; and
WHEREAS, This dedicated public servant also helped the county
to secure grants from the Coastal Impact Assistance Program for
building an agricultural center, from the Texas Department of Rural
Affairs for housing rehabilitation, and from the Texas Parks and
Wildlife Department for repairs and improvements to Sam Noble Park;
and
WHEREAS, Active in a number of other public and nonprofit
initiatives, Commissioner Gonzales is a member of the Kenedy County
Appraisal District, the Sam Noble Park Committee, and the board of
the Coastal Plains Community MHMR Center, which provides services
to children in nine South Texas counties; and
WHEREAS, In all of her endeavors, she enjoys the love and
support of her husband of 38 years, Johnny Gonzales, and the
couple's four children, Edward, Misty, Amanda, and Ryann; and
WHEREAS, Through her commitment and leadership, Cindy
Gonzales is helping to make Kenedy County an even better place to
live and work, and she may take justifiable pride in her
achievements as a valued member of the commissioners court; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby honor Cindy Gonzales for her service as a Kenedy
County commissioner and extend to her sincere best wishes for
continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Commissioner Gonzales as an expression of high regard
by the Texas House of Representatives.
Lozano
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1569 was adopted by the House on May
5, 2011, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House