83R11963 NEB-F
By: Farney H.R. No. 885
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Dale Jaecks retired from the Milam County
Commissioners Court on December 31, 2012, drawing to a close a
distinguished tenure in public service that spanned four decades;
and
WHEREAS, First elected to Milam County Commissioners Court
Precinct 3 in 1988, Commissioner Jaecks worked to modernize and
improve roadways and bridges throughout Precinct 3; during his
tenure, he oversaw the replacement of all the wooden bridges in
Precinct 3, and his leadership was integral in the restoration of
Sugarloaf Bridge in Milam County; and
WHEREAS, His tireless commitment to public service led Mr.
Jaecks to serve on the board of the Central Texas Council of
Governments for over 22 years and as chairman for 3 years; he also
served as president of the Texas Association of Regional Councils,
vice president of the Hill Country Community Action Association,
and Milam County judge pro tem; and
WHEREAS, This esteemed Texan earned the Wilbur R. Dunk
Regional Leadership Award for his extraordinary dedication to the
purposes and possibilities of regional cooperation through
councils of governments in Texas; and
WHEREAS, Commissioner Jaecks has demonstrated an outstanding
record of public service and civic engagement, and in so doing, he
has helped to make Milam County an even better place in which to
live and work; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Commissioner Dale Jaecks on his
retirement from the Milam County Commissioners Court and extend to
him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Commissioner Jaecks as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.