SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1043
WHEREAS, The tenure of an admired public official is
drawing to a close as the Honorable Phil Dyer concludes his term
as the mayor of Plano in 2013; and
WHEREAS, Phil Dyer began his notable career in public
service in 1999, when he was elected to the city council; he
served with that body for six years and went on to win election as
mayor in 2009; and
WHEREAS, The Collin County community has further benefited
from Mayor Dyer's leadership as chair of the City of Plano Parks
and Recreation Board and Planning and Zoning Commission, the
Plano Balloon Festival, and the Plano Community Home, as well as
the local chamber of commerce, Red Cross, and United Way; in
1998, he was honored for his exceptional work with the Citizen of
the Year Award; and
WHEREAS, A graduate of The University of Texas at Austin,
Mayor Dyer received his master's degree in business
administration from Texas A&M University--Commerce, and today,
this respected local businessman serves as president of
LegacyTexas Bank; and
WHEREAS, Through his active participation in public life,
Phil Dyer has greatly enhanced the community he is proud to call
home, and it is indeed fitting that he be recognized for his
invaluable contributions; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd
Legislature, hereby honor Mayor Phil Dyer for his committed
service to the people of Plano 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 Mayor Dyer as an expression of high regard by the
Texas Senate.
Paxton
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 22, 2013.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate