SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 27

WHEREAS, Chico's Tacos in El Paso is marking the 70th anniversary of its founding in 2023; and

WHEREAS, The first Chico's Tacos was opened on Alameda Avenue on July 4, 1953, by the late Joe B. Mora, a boxing promoter from El Paso; and

WHEREAS, This family-owned establishment has since expanded to additional locations, delighting its dedicated clientele with a menu featuring homestyle Mexican fare and other specialties; Chico's garnered national attention when it was spotlighted on television shows such as Delicious Destinations and The Best Thing I Ever Ate; and

WHEREAS, Over the course of seven decades, Chico's Tacos has gained generations of loyal followers and established itself as a local institution, and it is a pleasure to recognize the restaurant and the reputation for excellence that it has achieved; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commemorate the 70th anniversary of Chico's Tacos and extend to all those associated with the restaurant sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be prepared for the restaurant as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate.

Blanco

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on July 11, 2023.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate