(HEATH, TX – Jan. 22, 2016) City of Heath Mayor Pro Tem Brian Berry today announced he has filed as a candidate for the mayoral seat on the City of Heath Council in the May 2016 General Election. The council seat is being vacated by current Mayor Lorne Liechty.
Berry is currently serving his second term on City Council and has been instrumental in many municipal initiatives including the adoption and implementation of the $20 million Capital Improvement Plan now underway.
“Heath is at a crucial point in its growth and future planning,” said Berry. “We need seasoned leaders with business-minded experience to guide what is best for our citizens.”
A resident of Heath since 2008, Berry founded and built a successful healthcare industry construction firm that was named one of the fastest growing businesses by Texas A&M Aggie 100 as well as the SMU Cox School of Business.
“I am excited about the new chapters ahead in our city’s future,” Berry said. “Residential, quality retail and much-needed infrastructure projects are on the horizon, and I am ready to usher in the new era of Heath.”
“With the help of a dedicated City staff and servant council, we will hold the traditions of past leaders close to our hearts and make prudent decisions for the future.”
Berry and his wife, Shelley, and their three sons are active members of Lake Pointe Church, Berry’s community involvement has also included coaching his boy’s sports teams, working on various boards and commissions for the City of Heath and various missions for Lake Pointe.
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