SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 338
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Frutoso M. Gomez Jr., who is retiring as chief appraiser
for the Cameron Appraisal District after 35 years of exemplary
service with the organization; and
WHEREAS, Frutoso Gomez joined the Cameron Appraisal
District in 1982; he has served the organization as a director of
real estate and as an area manager, and he is retiring after 14
years of service as chief appraiser for the district; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Gomez was born to the late Frutoso and Odilia
Gomez, and he grew up in Los Indios, Texas, with his nine
siblings; they were a family of migrant workers who traveled to
Ohio each spring and summer to work in the fields; he and his
wife, Isabel, have been blessed with five children and numerous
grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Gomez attended Texas Southmost College in
Brownsville; he became accredited as a registered professional
appraiser in 1985, a certified tax administrator in 1992, and a
certified chief appraiser in 2004; and
WHEREAS, A distinguished member of his community, Mr.
Gomez has been active in numerous state and local professional
organizations, and he volunteers his time to several charitable
and civic groups; he is respected and admired by his colleagues,
and his presence at the Cameron Appraisal District will be
greatly missed; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th
Legislature, hereby commend Frutoso M. Gomez Jr. on his exemplary
career and his many contributions to the community and extend
to him best wishes in all his future endeavors; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Lucio
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on March 1, 2017.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate