1-1                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 44
 1-2           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pride in
 1-3     recognizing the citizens of Comal County on the joyous occasion
 1-4     of the Centennial Celebration of the Comal County Courthouse; and
 1-5           WHEREAS, The Centennial Celebration is being hosted by
 1-6     the Comal County Commissioners' Court and the 100th Anniversary
 1-7     Committee; the event takes place at the courthouse in New Braunfels
 1-8     on January 22, 1999; and
 1-9           WHEREAS, Comal County was organized in 1846 and was named for
1-10     the Comal River; the county was carved from Bexar, Gonzales, and
1-11     Travis counties; and
1-12           WHEREAS, Erected in 1898, the Comal County Courthouse
1-13     has been protected and preserved with respect for its superior
1-14     quality and craftsmanship; the county has maintained this
1-15     historical building with integrity and appreciation for its
1-16     origins by creating an addition to the original structure
1-17     rather than modifying it; and
1-18           WHEREAS, A fine example of its period and of the German
1-19     influence on Comal County, the Comal County Courthouse is one
1-20     of our state's historical treasures; now, therefore, be it
1-21           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
1-22     76th Legislature, hereby extend best wishes to all who are
1-23     participating in the Centennial Celebration of the Comal County
1-24     Courthouse; and, be it further
 2-1           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
 2-2     this event as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
 2-3                                                               Zaffirini
 2-4                                                               Wentworth
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 2-6                                          President of the Senate
 2-7                                       I hereby certify that the above
 2-8                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
 2-9                                  on January 20, 1999.
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2-11                                          Secretary of the Senate
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2-13                                           Member, Texas Senate
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2-15                                           Member, Texas Senate