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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The members of the Franklin Hills No. 7 and No. 8 |
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Neighborhood Association in El Paso are making a positive |
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difference in the local community by representing the interests of |
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their neighborhood; and |
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WHEREAS, The Franklin Hills No. 7 and No. 8 Neighborhood |
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Association empowers and engages area residents through advocacy |
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and the coordination of projects and activities; the group strives |
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to build strong relationships among neighbors, and it serves as a |
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unified voice in city government; and |
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WHEREAS, This year marks the 20th anniversary since the City |
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of El Paso registered its first neighborhood association in 2003, |
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and today, the city boasts numerous such organizations; as part of |
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the El Paso community, the Franklin Hills No. 7 and No. 8 |
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Neighborhood Association contributes to the vibrancy and growth of |
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a forward-looking city that is committed to the safety and |
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beautification of neighborhoods and to providing residents with |
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outstanding recreational, cultural, and educational opportunities; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The vitality of a community depends in large measure |
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on the vision and dedication of concerned citizens, and through |
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their endeavors, the members of the Franklin Hills No. 7 and No. 8 |
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Neighborhood Association are helping to improve the quality of life |
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in El Paso; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend the Franklin Hills No. 7 and No. 8 |
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Neighborhood Association for its service to the El Paso community |
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and extend to its members sincere best wishes for the future; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the organization as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |