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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND THANKING CAPTAIN E. L.
POSEY FOR HIS 35 YEARS OF DISTINCTIVE SERVICE ON THE OCCASION
OF HIS RETIREMENT AS AREA COMMANDER FOR THE TEXAS HIGHWAY
PATROL.
WHEREAS, it is recognized that outstanding service to the public
should be brought to the attention of the populace, and dedicated public
servants should be commended for long and faithful performance, especially
where marked by excellence; and,
WHEREAS, Captain E. L. Posey of the Texas Highway Patrol has
served in the Lubbock area for 20 years and is currently area commander;
and,
WHEREAS, Captain Posey has served the public with distinction for
35 years; and,
WHEREAS, his long and sterling career has been notable for singular
devotion to duty and feats of valor; and,
WHEREAS, this exemplary career is being brought to a close by the
well-earned retirement of Captain Posey; and,
WHEREAS, the City ,Council of the City of Lubbock and other appreciative
citizens desire to recognize Captain Posey's outstanding contribution to the
safety and welfare of the public; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Captain E. L. Posey be and is hereby particularly
commended for his long and dedicated public service, his singular devotion to
duty and his distinctive contribution to the safety and welfare of the public.
SECTION 2. THAT Captain E. L. Posey be and is hereby extended the
deepest gratitude of the Council and the Citizens of the City of Lubbock for his
.long and noble service.
SECTION 3. THAT a copy of this resolution signed by the Mayor and
Council and attested to by the City Secretary be delivered to Captain Posey with
the best and most sincere regards of this Body.
Passed by the City Council this 6th day of January, 1966.
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W. E. ALDERSON, Councilman
JACK KASTMAN, Councilman
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W. E. M DL'OCK, Councilman
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Lavenia Lowe, aity Secretary-Treasurer
Passed by the City Council this 6th day of January, 1966.
MAX TIDMORE, Mayor
ROLAN SIMPSON, Councilman
W. E. ALDERSON, Councilman
JACK KASTMAN, Councilman
W. E. MEDLOCK, Councilman
ATTEST:
Lavenia Lowe, City,Secretary-Treasurer
APPROVED:
Fred O. Senter, Jr., C' torney
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Asst.aty Attorney