87R28031 JGH-D
By: Holland H.R. No. 1480
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Kevin Fowler has been elected as mayor of the City of
Rockwall; and
WHEREAS, In fulfilling the duties of his office, Mr. Fowler
will draw on a wealth of valuable experience; he has served the city
as a three-term member of the city council and as mayor pro-tempore
from 2018 to 2019; he has also held leadership positions with the
Rockwall Economic Development Corporation, the Building Better
Roads Bond Committee, the Rockwall Business Education Council, and
the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, among many other
organizations; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Fowler earned his bachelor's degree in finance
from Louisiana State University and a graduate degree from the
Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist
University, and he has enjoyed a career in banking that has spanned
three decades; a resident of Rockwall for more than 20 years, he
gives generously of his time and expertise to such groups as the
Rotary Club, the YMCA, and the Boy Scouts of America, and he is an
active congregant of First Baptist Church; in all his endeavors, he
benefits from the love and support of his wife, Amanda, his four
children, Jake, Davis, Grace, and Dawson, and his granddaughter,
Ryder; and
WHEREAS, The effective operation of government depends on the
able and dedicated efforts of our public servants, and Kevin Fowler
may indeed take pride in his accomplishments as he takes on this
challenging new role; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Kevin Fowler on his election as
mayor of Rockwall and extend to him sincere best wishes for a
successful tenure; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Fowler as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.