88S40781 TBO-D
By: LaMantia S.R. No. 50
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Texas Environmental Health Association South
Texas Chapter 20th Annual Educational Conference is taking place
from December 6 through 8, 2023, and this event offers a fitting
opportunity to recognize the chapter's vice president, Edgar Cruz;
and
WHEREAS, A graduate of Port Isabel High School, Mr. Cruz
attended the Police Academy at The University of Texas Rio Grande
Valley Brownsville Campus; he was employed as a manager at H-E-B and
went on to work as a code enforcement officer for the City of South
Padre Island before becoming the city's first environmental health
manager; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Cruz has further distinguished himself through
his involvement in the TEHA South Texas Chapter; in addition to his
work as vice president, he has played an instrumental role in
organizing the Annual Educational Conference; he has also benefited
his community through his many years of service with the City of
Port Isabel Volunteer Fire Department; and
WHEREAS, The skilled leadership and dedicated efforts of
Edgar Cruz have greatly contributed to the success of TEHA South
Texas Chapter, and it is a pleasure to join in honoring him for his
professional achievements and civic contributions; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature, 4th
Called Session, hereby honor Edgar Cruz on the occasion of the Texas
Environmental Health Association South Texas Chapter 20th Annual
Educational Conference and extend to him sincere best wishes for
continued success in his important work; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Cruz as an expression of high regard by the Texas
Senate.