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78R16738 MW-D

By:  Wong                                                         H.R. No. 1426


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Three outstanding Houston-area government agencies have been honored by The Park People, Inc., with the 2003 Partnership Award for the agencies' efforts to create the Willow Waterhole Greenway project in the Brays Bayou watershed; and WHEREAS, The Houston Parks and Recreation Department, the Harris County Flood Control District, and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department have received this accolade in recognition of their effective partnership in creating additional park land while providing much-needed storm water retention facilities; and WHEREAS, The Park People, Inc., is a nonprofit citizen's organization working to preserve, enhance, and increase parks and green space in the Houston area; and WHEREAS, Promising to be a model of economy, innovation, and governmental cooperation, the project will be of lasting benefit to the Houston community, and the exemplary work of these agencies is most deserving of legislative recognition; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the Houston Parks and Recreation Department, the Harris County Flood Control District, and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department on the receipt of the 2003 Partnership Award for the Willow Waterhole Greenway project and extend to all those associated with this project best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for each agency as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.