H.R. No. 2100
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Missouri City has greatly benefited from the
dedicated leadership of the Honorable Allen Owen, who was elected
mayor in 1994; and
WHEREAS, Mayor Owen has also served as a planning and zoning
commissioner, a council member, and mayor pro tempore; with his
wife of 41 years, Jane, he has lived in the city for more than three
decades and raised three children; and
WHEREAS, Mayor Owen, who works as a market area district
manager with Wells Fargo, is actively involved with the Fort Bend
County Women's Center, literacy council, chamber of commerce, and
county fair association; a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State
University and Southern Methodist University, he is the chair of
the business advisory council of Asian American Family Services, a
lifetime vice president and director of the Houston Livestock Show
and Rodeo, and the vice chair of the Fort Bend Community Justice
Council; and
WHEREAS, Each day public servants improve the quality of life
for their fellow citizens in innumerable ways, and the efforts of
Allen Owen are helping to make Missouri City an even better place in
which to live and work; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby honor Mayor Allen Owen for his committed public
service and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued
success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mayor Owen as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Reynolds
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2100 was adopted by the House on May
26, 2011, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House