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RESOLUTION NO. 1060
A UNANIMOUS RESOLUTION FORMALLY RECOGNIZING AND THANKING
FRED T. PHILIPS FOR HIS SERVICE TO HIS COMMUNITY AS
COUNCILMAN FOR DISTRICT NO. 3 FROM APRIL 11, 1979 ,
THROUGH JUNE 8, 1989 ; AND RECOGNIZING SOME OF THE
ACCOMPLISHMENTS HE WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN BRINGING ABOUT
DURING HIS TENURE IN OFFICE.
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WHEREAS, Fred T. Philips has served the City of Baytown as
Councilman for District No. 3 for over ten (10) years beginning
April 11 , 1979, and ending June 8, 1989 ; and
WHEREAS, Fred T. Philips during his tenure in office was
instrumental in the creation of the Emergency Medical Service for
the City of Baytown; and
WHEREAS, Fred T. Philips during his tenure in office
supported the revision of the City' s Industrial District Policy
and the institution of tax abatement to encourage development;
and
WHEREAS, Fred T. Philips encouraged the enlargement and
enhancement of the Central Sewer District Treatment Plant in
order to reduce discharge into Goose Creek Stream; and
WHEREAS, Fred T. Philips supported the Baytown Land
Management and Use Plan for the Brownwood area and the plan to
turn the flood prone areas of Brownwood into a park; and
WHEREAS, Fred T. Philips during his tenure in office
promoted the construction of capital improvements such as the
elevated water storage facility near Massey Tompkins Road, the
loth Street Detention Pond Park, two new fire stations, a new
fire administration building, and the extension of Rollingbrook
Drive; and
WHEREAS, Fred T. Philips demonstrated belief in the future of
Baytown by chairing the Strategic Planning Committee and by
supporting the Baytown 2000 Plan; and
WHEREAS, Fred T. Philips during his tenure in office
promoted the celebration of the Texas Sesquicentennial by the
development of Republic of Texas Plaza; and
WHEREAS, Fred T. Philips has encouraged development in the
City by supporting the City' s participation in projects with the
Baytown Area/West Chambers County Economic Development
Foundation; and
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WHEREAS, Fred T. Philips during his term in office provided
additional leadership by serving as President of the Baytown
Industrial Development Corporation Board, as Baytown' s
Representative to the General Assembly of the Houston-Galveston
Area Council , as Baytown' s representative on the Gulf Coast
Economic Development District, Inc. , as a member of the
Industrial District Committee, and as Mayor Pro Tempore; NOW
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1 : That the City Council of the City of Baytown,
Texas, on behalf of itself and the citizens of Baytown, Texas,
hereby officially recognizes, thanks and commends Fred T. Philips
for his valuable service to the City as City Councilman from
District No. 3 .
Section 2 : This resolution shall take effect immediately
from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of
Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the
City Council of the City of Baytown, this the 8th day of June,
1989.
ETT 0. HUTTO, Mayor
ATTEST: J
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
NDALL B. STRONG, Ci Attorney J
APPROVED BY: %
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BOBB . CREDILLE District No. 3 PETE C. ALF RO, At large
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