R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The dedication celebration of the Southlake Town 1-2 Hall on March 24, 2001, is a most outstanding event that indeed 1-3 merits special legislative recognition; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Located in the heart of Southlake Town Square, this 1-5 impressive new facility was created to serve as a center for city 1-6 and county government; held in conjunction with the City Fair, the 1-7 dedication ceremony provides area residents an opportunity to enjoy 1-8 the new town hall while partaking in a number of exciting 1-9 activities, such as ceremonial tree plantings, Town Hall tours, 1-10 live entertainment, and the Southlake Town Square Second Birthday 1-11 Street Festival; and 1-12 WHEREAS, The Southlake Town Hall, which officially opened to 1-13 the public on December 27, 2000, is home to the city's 1-14 administration, finance, municipal court, utility billing, 1-15 planning, economic development, and public works offices, as well 1-16 as a public safety substation; the city's first public library; and 1-17 the Tarrant County commissioner's office, constable, justice of the 1-18 peace, county clerk, and tax office; and 1-19 WHEREAS, Designed by noted architect David Schwarz, who also 1-20 designed The Ballpark at Arlington, and with construction 1-21 management by The Beck Company, the town hall was brought to 1-22 fruition by the collaborative efforts and funding participation of 1-23 many organizations, including the City of Southlake, the Carroll 1-24 ISD, Tarrant County, the Tarrant County Hospital District, and the 2-1 Tarrant County College District; and 2-2 WHEREAS, The dedication of the Southlake Town Hall is truly a 2-3 noteworthy occasion, and this impressive new facility will 2-4 undoubtedly serve as a great source of pride to all the residents 2-5 of the Southlake community for many years to come; now, therefore, 2-6 be it 2-7 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 77th Texas 2-8 Legislature hereby commemorate the dedication of the Southlake Town 2-9 Hall and extend to all those associated with this celebration 2-10 sincere best wishes for an enjoyable event. Truitt Laney Goodman Merritt Alexander Goolsby Miller Allen Gray Moreno of Harris Averitt Green Moreno of El Paso Bailey Grusendorf Morrison Berman Gutierrez Mowery Bonnen Haggerty Naishtat Bosse Hamric Najera Brimer Hardcastle Nixon Brown of Kaufman Hartnett Noriega Brown of Brazos Hawley Oliveira Burnam Heflin Olivo Callegari Hilbert Pickett Capelo Hilderbran Pitts Carter Hill Puente Chavez Hinojosa Ramsay Chisum Hochberg Rangel Christian Hodge Raymond Clark Homer Reyna of Bexar Coleman Hope Reyna of Dallas Cook Hopson Ritter Corte Howard Sadler Counts Hunter Salinas Crabb Hupp Seaman Craddick Isett Shields Crownover Janek Smith Danburg Jones of Lubbock Smithee Davis of Harris Jones of Bexar Solis Davis of Dallas Jones of Dallas Solomons Delisi Junell Swinford Denny Keel Talton Deshotel Keffer Telford Driver King of Parker Thompson Dukes King of Uvalde Tillery Dunnam Kitchen Truitt Dutton Kolkhorst Turner of Coleman Edwards Krusee Turner of Harris Ehrhardt Kuempel Uher Eiland Lewis of Tarrant Uresti Elkins Lewis of Orange Villarreal Ellis Longoria Walker Farabee Luna West Farrar McCall Williams Flores McClendon Wilson Gallego McReynolds Wise Garcia Madden Wohlgemuth George Marchant Wolens Geren Martinez Fischer Woolley Giddings Maxey Yarbrough Glaze Menendez Zbranek _______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 72 was adopted by the House on March 22, 2001, by a non-record vote. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House