| 1 | 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 63 |
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| 2 | 2 | | WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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| 3 | 3 | | recognize Frank Brogan, who is retiring February 2, 2015, as |
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| 4 | 4 | | managing director of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority; and |
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| 5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, Mr. Brogan began his career by serving as an |
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| 6 | 6 | | engineering design consultant to the port; after serving in that |
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| 7 | 7 | | capacity for 13 years, he joined the port's staff and went on to |
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| 8 | 8 | | serve as director of Engineering Services and as deputy port |
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| 9 | 9 | | director before being named managing director; and |
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| 10 | 10 | | WHEREAS, A highly talented and resourceful gentleman, Mr. |
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| 11 | 11 | | Brogan has played an important role in the design of many of the |
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| 12 | 12 | | port's facilities, including the 45-foot channel project, the |
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| 13 | 13 | | Mary Rhodes Pipeline, and the Joe Fulton Corridor; he also has |
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| 14 | 14 | | played a significant role in planning for such projects as the |
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| 15 | 15 | | new Harbor Bridge and the La Quinta Terminal; and |
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| 16 | 16 | | WHEREAS, Over the course of his distinguished 40-year |
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| 17 | 17 | | career, he has been noted for his ability to see difficult |
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| 18 | 18 | | projects through to completion and for his willingness to mentor |
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| 19 | 19 | | others; he has been instrumental in helping to attract more than |
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| 20 | 20 | | $32 billion in investment income to the Coastal Bend region; and |
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| 21 | 21 | | WHEREAS, An exemplary engineer and administrator, he is |
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| 22 | 22 | | respected and admired by his colleagues, and his leadership at |
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| 23 | 23 | | the Port of Corpus Christi Authority will be greatly missed; now, |
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| 24 | 24 | | therefore, be it |
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| 25 | 25 | | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th |
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| 26 | 26 | | Legislature, hereby commend Frank Brogan on his outstanding |
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| 27 | 27 | | service to the Port of Corpus Christi Authority and extend to him |
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| 28 | 28 | | best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be |
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| 29 | 29 | | it further |
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| 30 | 30 | | RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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| 31 | 31 | | him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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| 32 | 32 | | Hinojosa |
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| 33 | 33 | | ________________________________ |
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| 34 | 34 | | President of the Senate |
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| 35 | 35 | | I hereby certify that the |
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| 36 | 36 | | above Resolution was adopted by |
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| 37 | 37 | | the Senate on January 27, 2015. |
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| 38 | 38 | | ________________________________ |
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| 39 | 39 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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| 40 | 40 | | ________________________________ |
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| 41 | 41 | | Member, Texas Senate |
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