H.R. No. 2801
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Ron Natinsky has ably served the citizens of Dallas
as the city council member for District 12 since 2005; and
WHEREAS, A successful entrepreneur, Mr. Natinsky brings a
strong global business perspective to municipal government; as
chair of the council's economic development committee, he worked to
attract the headquarters of AT&T and Comerica Bank to Dallas, and he
has helped persuade more than 30 international companies to
establish new offices or operations in the city; he has also engaged
in a worldwide marketing effort to promote the International Inland
Port in Southeast Dallas and was instrumental in providing for an
extensive renovation program for Love Field to be funded by those
who use the facility; dedicated to improving neighborhoods, Mr.
Natinsky strove diligently during the most recent budget season to
continue adding police officers and to maintain essential city
services while avoiding tax increases; he serves on the council's
transportation and environment, public safety, legislative, and
budget, finance, and audit committees; and
WHEREAS, This dynamic businessman attended Hillcrest High
School and the University of North Texas; before joining the city
council, he served Dallas by sharing his management expertise as
chair of the board of adjustment, vice chair of the police review
board, and president of the cable access TV board, and he was a
member of the mayor's neighborhood advisory committee; he is the
current chair of the North Central Texas Council of Governments'
Regional Transportation Council and serves on the executive
committee of the Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition, the management
committee of Vision North Texas, the Greater Dallas Planning
Council, and the boards of the Dallas Convention and Visitors
Bureau and the National League of Cities; and
WHEREAS, The effective operation of city government depends
on the hard work of committed public servants, and Ron Natinsky has
demonstrated exemplary dedication and leadership as the council
member for District 12; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby recognize Ron Natinsky for his service on the
Dallas City Council 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 Mr. Natinsky as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Carter
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2801 was adopted by the House on May
30, 2011, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House