SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 468
WHEREAS, The retirement of Bruce Glasscock as Plano city
manager in April 2019 offers a fitting opportunity to reflect on
his outstanding 50-year career in public service; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Glasscock began working with the City of Plano
in 1990 as chief of police; he went on to serve as the deputy city
manager, and in 2011, he was appointed city manager; in the course
of his exemplary tenure, he has played a vital role in the
development of the Legacy West area and in the urban
revitalization of Plano's downtown; under his guidance, the city
has garnered numerous awards and recognitions, including being
named the Best Place to Live in Texas, the Best Run City in
America, and one of the 10 Healthiest Cities in America; moreover,
Plano earned a 4-STAR Community Rating for Sustainability and has
consistently received AAA bond ratings; and
WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to his community, Mr. Glasscock
has given generously of his time and talents to the boards of the
Children's Advocacy Center of Collin County, Rape Crisis Center
of Collin County, Texas Municipal League, and Special Olympics of
Texas; in addition, he is past president of the International
Association of Chiefs of Police; he holds a bachelor's degree in
criminal justice management from Metropolitan State College of
Denver and a master's degree in public administration from the
University of Colorado at Denver; and
WHEREAS, Bruce Glasscock's adept leadership has helped
guide Plano through a transformative period in its history, and
his dedicated efforts have earned him the lasting respect and
admiration of countless area residents; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th
Legislature, hereby congratulate Bruce 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 Senate.
Paxton
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on March 25, 2019.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate