H.R. No. 597
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Bruce D. Glasscock is retiring as city manager of
Plano in April 2019, drawing to a close a career in public service
that has spanned half a century; and
WHEREAS, The former chief of police for Fort Collins,
Colorado, Mr. Glasscock accepted a position as chief of the Plano
Police Department in 1990; he subsequently served as Plano's deputy
city manager before his appointment as city manager in 2011; in that
role, he has supervised the operations of key departments such as
police, fire, emergency management, and health services in addition
to coordinating the City Council Strategic Plan and City Council
Community Outreach programs and overseeing the development of the
Legacy West area and the revitalization of downtown Plano; and
WHEREAS, This esteemed public servant has further
contributed to his community as president of the Children's
Advocacy Center of Collin County and the Plano Rotary Club and as an
advisory board member of the Rape Crisis Center of Collin County; in
2017 he was named the Business Executive of the Year by the Plano
Chamber of Commerce; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Glasscock holds a bachelor's degree in criminal
justice administration from Metropolitan State University of
Denver and a master's degree in public administration from the
University of Colorado at Denver; in all his endeavors, he has
enjoyed the love and support of his wife, Memrie, and he takes great
pride in their two sons and three grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, A committed champion of his community, Bruce
Glasscock may reflect with pride on all that he has accomplished in
its behalf and take satisfaction in knowing that his contributions
will continue to benefit area Texans for years to come; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Bruce D. Glasscock on his
retirement as Plano city manager 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. Glasscock as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Shaheen
Leach
Noble
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 597 was adopted by the House on March
21, 2019, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House