H.R. No. 2726 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Oswaldo Rodriguez of Garland has earned the 2011 Ed Davis Litter Law Enforcement Award from Keep Texas Beautiful; and WHEREAS, Named in honor of a longtime Keep Texas Beautiful supporter, the award recognizes law enforcement professionals who go above and beyond the call of duty in their approach to the enforcement of environmental laws and regulations; and WHEREAS, A certified code enforcement officer since 2003, Mr. Rodriguez became field supervisor in the City of Garland Code Compliance Department in 2005; the following year, he established Code Cares, a program to help maintain the properties of Garland residents facing hardship; the initiative has inspired many to provide volunteer yard work, trash removal, and general upkeep for homes of people in need, especially the disabled and elderly; and WHEREAS, Our communities benefit immeasurably from the dedication of citizens like Oswaldo Rodriguez, who give freely of their time and talents in service to others; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Oswaldo Rodriguez on earning the 2011 Ed Davis Litter Law Enforcement Award from Keep Texas Beautiful and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success with his important work; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Rodriguez as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Button ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2726 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2011, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House