H.R. No. 949 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Raymond Boothe was appointed to the Katy City Council on March 3, 2017; and WHEREAS, A resident of Katy since 1991, Ray Boothe previously served on the city's planning and zoning commission; when asked to finish an unexpired term on the city council, he accepted the appointment, resigning his seat on the planning and zoning commission; he intends to run for the office during a special election on May 6; and WHEREAS, Mr. Boothe is manager of and a commercial insurance specialist for Boothe Insurance, where he works with his wife, Shari; he holds a degree in accounting from The University of Texas and previously served as an accounting supervisor for TransAmerica Mutual Fund Company; the proud father of four children, he has coached a homeschool high school baseball team and volunteers with Memorial Ashford Little League; and WHEREAS, Engaged in his community and dedicated to his profession, Ray Boothe is an inspiring civic and business leader, and he will no doubt bring equal commitment and energy to his new duties as a member of the city council; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Raymond Boothe on his appointment to the Katy City Council 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 Mr. Boothe as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Schofield ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 949 was adopted by the House on March 30, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House