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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The City of Kyle dedicated its new Heroes Memorial |
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Park with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 11, 2022; and |
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WHEREAS, Heroes Memorial Park is designed to be a space for |
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reflection, remembrance, and celebration of the military |
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personnel, law enforcement, firefighters, and other first |
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responders who have called Kyle and Hays County home; located |
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within the city's new Brick and Mortar District, the park features a |
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memorial garden, along with educational displays and other |
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activities for visitors of all ages; and |
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WHEREAS, Part of the first phase of the Brick and Mortar |
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District, Heroes Memorial Park is situated on a 138-acre mixed-use |
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development within the Plum Creek master-planned community, which |
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will also include an event lawn and a pedestrian and bike trail; the |
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district and its accompanying park were partially funded by a tax |
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increment finance district, and guidance for the project was |
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provided by the Kyle City Council and the Tax Increment |
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Reinvestment Zone No. 2 Board; and |
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WHEREAS, Americans owe a profound debt of gratitude to the |
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military and civilian personnel who put themselves in harm's way to |
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defend our safety, security, and freedom, and Kyle's new Heroes |
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Memorial Park is a fitting tribute to the service and sacrifice of |
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those courageous men and women; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commemorate the dedication of Heroes Memorial |
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Park in Kyle and commend all those associated with this project for |
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their efforts in bringing it to fruition; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the City of Kyle as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Zwiener |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 641 was adopted by the House on March |
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30, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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