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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 441
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to join the citizens of the Town of Sunnyvale in celebrating March 22, 2005, as Sunnyvale Day at the Capitol; and WHEREAS, Located 15 miles east of downtown Dallas, Sunnyvale is situated on 10,384 acres of rolling plains and offers the amenities of city life and the charm of country life; and WHEREAS, The town is bordered on the north and west by the suburbs of Mesquite and Garland, where fine restaurants, shops, and entertainment establishments abound; it also borders the sprawling, pastoral land of Kaufman County and the serene waters of Lake Ray Hubbard; and WHEREAS, Lake Ray Hubbard, a 22,745-acre reservoir, forms a natural boundary to the east, and recreational activities on the lake include sailing and bass fishing; recreational facilities in the town include parks, tennis courts, and a hike and bike trail; and WHEREAS, Sunnyvale's population of 3,520 is increasing as new residential developments are completed; the town's bustling economy and low tax rate is sure to attract businesses and encourage investment opportunities in the future; and WHEREAS, The Town of Sunnyvale is a vital community and its residents look forward to a bright future; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 79th Legislature, hereby commend the citizens of the Town of Sunnyvale for their contributions to our state and extend to them best wishes for an enjoyable Sunnyvale Day at the Capitol; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the citizens of the Town of Sunnyvale as a memento of this occasion. Deuell ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 22, 2005. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate