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Irving Mayor Rick Stover reflects on decades of service as he prepares to step down
Irving City Council · May 8, 2026
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Summary
Outgoing Mayor Rick Stover gave a prepared farewell address highlighting infrastructure projects, economic development gains and investments in public safety, and announced the upcoming swearing‑in of Mayor‑elect Al Zaponta.
Mayor Rick Stover used his final scheduled council meeting on May 7 to reflect on more than 30 years of public service and to outline accomplishments the city achieved during his tenure.
"It has been an incredible privilege to serve this city for over 30 years," Stover said in a prepared speech. He cited investments in parks…
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