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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Building Owners and Managers |
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Association are gathering in Austin on February 22, 2023, to |
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celebrate Texas BOMA Advocacy Day at the State Capitol; and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1937 as the state-federated |
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organization of BOMA International, Texas BOMA represents the |
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interests of stakeholders in the commercial real estate business; |
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it is composed of more than 2,500 members statewide and six |
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federated associations in Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Fort |
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Worth, Houston, and San Antonio; its members support over 100,000 |
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jobs and add billions of dollars to the state's economy; and |
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WHEREAS, Texas BOMA is aligned with its parent organization |
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and local affiliates in working to reduce the environmental impact |
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of development by advancing energy efficiency and sustainability |
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initiatives; since 2007, BOMA International has been honored by the |
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Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy |
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with 13 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence |
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Awards; and |
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WHEREAS, For more than eight decades, Texas BOMA has served |
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as a voice for those who work in the commercial real estate industry |
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while helping to promote responsible building practices, and this |
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legislative day provides a fitting opportunity to honor the |
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organization and its members; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature |
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hereby recognize February 22, 2023, as Texas Building Owners and |
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Managers Association Advocacy Day at the State Capitol and extend |
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to the members of the delegation sincere best wishes for an |
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enjoyable visit to Austin; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the association as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas Senate. |