Recognizing Walter Miller on the occasion of his retirement.

89(R) SR 415 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 415

WHEREAS, Walter Miller is retiring as the Place 1 alderman

for the Town of Horizon City in May 2025; and

WHEREAS, A devoted public servant, Mr. Miller has given

generously of his time to benefit the residents of Horizon City

since 1998; he served as a member of the town's board of

adjustment, and he began his distinguished tenure on the Horizon

City Council in 2000; elected mayor in 2007, he remained in that

office for eight years before becoming the Place 1 alderman; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Miller has further contributed to the broader

El Paso community by serving as a board member for the East

Campus of The Hospitals of Providence, the Rio Grande Council of

Governments, and the El Paso Central Appraisal District;

moreover, he chaired the El Paso Metropolitan Planning

Organization, and he worked to strengthen partnerships between

local government and businesses when he led the governmental

relations executive committee of the Greater El Paso Chamber of

Commerce; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Miller earned a bachelor's degree in

agricultural economics from Texas A&M University in 1977; he has

worked for more than three decades as an environmental

consultant, most recently as the manager of client development

services and environmental services for Terracon Consultants,

Inc.; and

WHEREAS, Through his dedication, expertise, and

leadership, Walter Miller has greatly benefited the citizens of

Horizon City, and he may indeed reflect with pride on a job well

done as he embarks on the next exciting chapter of his life; now,

therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th

Legislature, hereby congratulate Walter Miller on his retirement

from the Horizon City Council and extend to him sincere best

wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be

prepared for Mr. Miller as an expression of high regard from the

Texas Senate.

Blanco

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the

above Resolution was adopted by

the Senate on April 16, 2025.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate