| 1 | 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 468 |
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| 2 | 2 | | WHEREAS, The retirement of Bruce Glasscock as Plano city |
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| 3 | 3 | | manager in April 2019 offers a fitting opportunity to reflect on |
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| 4 | 4 | | his outstanding 50-year career in public service; and |
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| 5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, Mr. Glasscock began working with the City of Plano |
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| 6 | 6 | | in 1990 as chief of police; he went on to serve as the deputy city |
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| 7 | 7 | | manager, and in 2011, he was appointed city manager; in the course |
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| 8 | 8 | | of his exemplary tenure, he has played a vital role in the |
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| 9 | 9 | | development of the Legacy West area and in the urban |
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| 10 | 10 | | revitalization of Plano's downtown; under his guidance, the city |
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| 11 | 11 | | has garnered numerous awards and recognitions, including being |
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| 12 | 12 | | named the Best Place to Live in Texas, the Best Run City in |
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| 13 | 13 | | America, and one of the 10 Healthiest Cities in America; moreover, |
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| 14 | 14 | | Plano earned a 4-STAR Community Rating for Sustainability and has |
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| 15 | 15 | | consistently received AAA bond ratings; and |
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| 16 | 16 | | WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to his community, Mr. Glasscock |
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| 17 | 17 | | has given generously of his time and talents to the boards of the |
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| 18 | 18 | | Children's Advocacy Center of Collin County, Rape Crisis Center |
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| 19 | 19 | | of Collin County, Texas Municipal League, and Special Olympics of |
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| 20 | 20 | | Texas; in addition, he is past president of the International |
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| 21 | 21 | | Association of Chiefs of Police; he holds a bachelor's degree in |
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| 22 | 22 | | criminal justice management from Metropolitan State College of |
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| 23 | 23 | | Denver and a master's degree in public administration from the |
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| 24 | 24 | | University of Colorado at Denver; and |
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| 25 | 25 | | WHEREAS, Bruce Glasscock's adept leadership has helped |
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| 26 | 26 | | guide Plano through a transformative period in its history, and |
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| 27 | 27 | | his dedicated efforts have earned him the lasting respect and |
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| 28 | 28 | | admiration of countless area residents; now, therefore, be it |
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| 29 | 29 | | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th |
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| 30 | 30 | | Legislature, hereby congratulate Bruce Glasscock on his |
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| 31 | 31 | | retirement as Plano city manager and extend to him sincere best |
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| 32 | 32 | | wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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| 33 | 33 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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| 34 | 34 | | prepared for Mr. Glasscock as an expression of high regard by the |
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| 35 | 35 | | Texas Senate. |
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| 36 | 36 | | Paxton |
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| 37 | 37 | | ________________________________ |
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| 38 | 38 | | President of the Senate |
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| 39 | 39 | | I hereby certify that the |
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| 40 | 40 | | above Resolution was adopted by |
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| 41 | 41 | | the Senate on March 25, 2019. |
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| 42 | 42 | | ________________________________ |
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| 43 | 43 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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| 44 | 44 | | ________________________________ |
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| 45 | 45 | | Member, Texas Senate |
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