The Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors held its Regular Quarterly Board Meeting on May 17, 2024, where significant discussions and recognitions took place. The meeting commenced with a heartfelt acknowledgment of Rolando Rubiano, PE, who has served on the board for several years. Board members expressed their gratitude for his dedication and contributions to the organization.

Mr. Rubiano took the opportunity to share his appreciation for the role he has played on the board, emphasizing the importance of their work in ensuring public safety and welfare. He reflected on a personal experience related to infrastructure safety, highlighting the board's commitment to protecting the community.

Following his remarks, the chairman presented Mr. Rubiano with a certificate from Governor Abbott, recognizing his years of service. Additionally, he received a resolution from state senators and a Texas flag that had been flown in honor of his contributions.

The meeting then transitioned to logistical discussions regarding future meetings. A proposal was made to reschedule the next board meeting, originally set for August 8, due to conflicts with upcoming conferences. Board members agreed to review the possibility of moving the meeting to an earlier date.

As the meeting concluded, the chairman thanked all members for their participation and contributions, emphasizing the importance of their collective efforts. The meeting was adjourned with no further comments or items to address.