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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 889
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize May 18 through 24, 2003, as National Public Works Week in Texas; and WHEREAS, Public works services provided in our community are an integral part of our citizens' everyday lives; and WHEREAS, The support of an understanding and informed citizenry is vital to the efficient operation of public works systems and programs, such as water, sewers, streets and highways, public buildings, and solid waste collection; and WHEREAS, The quality and effectiveness of these facilities, as well as their planning, design, and construction, is vitally dependent upon the efforts and skill of public works officials; and WHEREAS, The efficiency of the qualified and dedicated personnel who staff public works departments is influenced by the people's attitude and understanding of the importance of the work they perform; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 78th Legislature, hereby call upon all citizens and civic organizations in our state to acquaint themselves with the issues involved in providing public works and recognize the contributions which public works officials make every day to our health, safety, comfort, and quality of life; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in honor of National Public Works Week in Texas. Lindsay ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 20, 2003. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate