By:  Chavez                                                       H.R. No. 2026



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Jose Alexandro Lozano was recently elected to the El 
Paso City Council, and his commitment to his community truly merits 
special legislative recognition; and
	WHEREAS, Jose Alexandro Lozano is business leader in El Paso, 
having owned Alexandro's Restaurants since 1973 and being involved 
in many other diverse business activities; and
	WHEREAS, He is active in the community through his work with:  
the Texas restaurant Association, the Hispanic Restaurant 
Association, the Advisory Council for the Institute of Mexico for 
the Exterior, Goodwill, Cielo Vista Kiwanis, Bal Air Optimist Club, 
the El Paso/Juarez Border Relations Committee, the Convention and 
Tourism Bureau, the Mexican Food Capital of the World Association, 
the Ascarte Recreation Association, the El Paso Parks and 
Recreation Advisory Board, the Border Relations Commission, the 
International Boundary and Water Commission, the International 
Bridge Commission, the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, the Small 
Business Advisory Board, the All American City Committee, the El 
Paso Technical High School, the El Paso Committee for Vocational 
Education, and the El Paso Job Corps; and
	WHEREAS, Earlier this year he met with Mexican President 
Vincente Fox, as a Consular Advisory for the Institute of Mexicans 
Living Abroad; and
	WHEREAS, The demands of public office are great and, in 
taking on this difficult challenge, Jose Alexandro Lozano has 
joined the proud tradition of citizen leadership that has been our 
nation's trademark for more than two centuries, and he can take 
justifiable pride in the role he will play in this noble legacy; 
now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Jose Alexandro Lozano on his recent 
election to the El Paso City Council and extend to him best wishes 
for future success; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mr. Lozano as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.