SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 649
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Terry G. McCoy, who is retiring on May 31, 2019, as
Austin district engineer after 31 years of outstanding service
with the Texas Department of Transportation; and
WHEREAS, Terry McCoy began his long and distinguished
career with the Texas Department of Transportation as a summer
employee in the Burnet Resident Engineer's Office; after
graduating from Texas A&M University, he took a position in the
newly formed Austin District South Travis Area Office; and
WHEREAS, As a participant in the department's Master's
Program, he attended The University of Texas at Austin to earn
his master's degree in civil engineering; Mr. McCoy then joined
the Design Division, where he remained until 2002 when he
returned to the Austin District to serve as the Burnet Area
engineer; and
WHEREAS, He went on to serve as the North Travis Area
engineer, director of Transportation Planning and Development,
and deputy district engineer; he became the district engineer for
the Austin District in 2016; talented and resourceful, he has
received multiple honors for his work, notably the Texas
Transportation Institute's prestigious Luther DeBerry Award; and
WHEREAS, An exemplary public servant, he is respected and
admired by his colleagues, and his presence with the Texas
Department of Transportation will be greatly missed; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th
Legislature, hereby commend Terry G. McCoy on his exceptional
service to the people of Texas as an employee of the Texas
Department of Transportation and extend to him best wishes for
continued success in all his 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.
Watson
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on April 29, 2019.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate