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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The City of Irving is hosting the 10th Anniversary |
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Transportation Summit on August 7-10, 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Since the first event, the summit has evolved into a |
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nationally and internationally known conference; this year's |
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symposium will bring together public policy leaders at all levels |
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to commemorate past advances and look to future needs, including |
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multimodal transportation investment; elected officials and |
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transportation experts will serve as keynote speakers on topics |
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that reflect the summit's theme, "The Future Starts Here"; and |
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WHEREAS, Coordinated by the City of Irving and Dean |
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International, Inc., and sponsored by a list of noteworthy public |
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and private entities, the 10th anniversary event is expected to be |
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the largest summit yet, with some 1,200 people attending and |
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numerous cities and counties also taking part; and |
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WHEREAS, The State of Texas should be a national leader in |
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creating transportation models for the future, and the efforts of |
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the City of Irving in support of this significant issue merit |
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special recognition and praise; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commemorate the 10th Anniversary Transportation |
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Summit and extend to all those associated with it sincere best |
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wishes for a successful event; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the City of Irving as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |