H.R. No. 810
R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, May 15, 1995, is indeed an auspicious occasion for a
1-2 number of low-income elderly and disabled citizens of Houston for
1-3 on this day The Salvation Army William Booth Garden Apartments will
1-4 open its doors for the first time in a special dedication ceremony
1-5 that is certain to provide its new residents with a hospitable
1-6 welcome to their lovely new home; and
1-7 WHEREAS, Named for the founder of The Salvation Army, William
1-8 Booth, the complex is cosponsored by the U.S. Department of Housing
1-9 and Urban Development and The Salvation Army, and all of its 64
1-10 units have been specially constructed to meet the needs of senior
1-11 citizens and disabled individuals capable of self-care; and
1-12 WHEREAS, A $3.5 million project, the apartments are certain
1-13 to enhance the quality of life for its residents and provide them
1-14 with the security, independence, and comfort they so richly
1-15 deserve; now, therefore, be it
1-16 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas
1-17 Legislature hereby commemorate the dedication of The Salvation Army
1-18 William Booth Garden Apartments, commend the U.S. Department of
1-19 Housing and Urban Development and The Salvation Army for their
1-20 diligence in bringing this worthy project to fruition, and extend
1-21 sincere best wishes to the apartments' new occupants for much
1-22 happiness in their new lodgings; and, be it further
1-23 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
1-24 prepared as a memento to commemorate this grand event as an
2-1 expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.