H.R. No. 1150
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Dr. Barbara Odom-Wesley has been reelected to the
Arlington City Council in 2021; and
WHEREAS, In fulfilling the duties of her office,
Dr. Odom-Wesley will draw on a wealth of valuable experience; first
elected to the council in 2019, she has served on committees for
economic development, municipal policy, tax increment reinvestment
zones, and transportation and municipal infrastructure; she is the
president and founder of Medpro Consulting Services, and she taught
for more than four decades as a health care professor at the
University of the Incarnate Word, Texas Woman's University, The
University of Texas at Arlington, and DeVry University; and
WHEREAS, A longtime resident of Arlington, Dr. Odom-Wesley
is the daughter of former mayor Elzie Odom; in all her endeavors,
she enjoys the love and support of her husband, Curtis, and their
three children; and
WHEREAS, Each day, public servants improve the quality of
life for their fellow citizens in innumerable ways, and the
continuing efforts of Dr. Barbara Odom-Wesley will help to make
Arlington an even better place in which to live and work; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Barbara Odom-Wesley on her
reelection to the Arlington City Council and extend to her sincere
best wishes for a successful tenure; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Dr. Odom-Wesley as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Cook
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1150 was adopted by the House on May
23, 2021, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House