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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 336
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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join representatives of Tarrant County and of the Coalition of |
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Tarrant County Chambers of Commerce in celebrating Tarrant County |
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Days at the State Capitol on February 27 and 28, 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Since its creation in 1849, Tarrant County has |
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grown from a frontier community to a modern county providing a |
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wide array of opportunities for its residents, a vibrant business |
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economy, outstanding educational institutions, and diverse |
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entertainment and cultural facilities; and |
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WHEREAS, Countless tourists each year are drawn to |
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Tarrant County for its exceptional sources of entertainment, |
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such as Six Flags Over Texas and the Fort Worth Zoo, and for its |
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outstanding museums, such as the Kimbell Art Museum and the |
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Amon G. Carter Museum, both of which are located in the county |
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seat of Fort Worth; and |
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WHEREAS, Tarrant County's central location, major highway |
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and rail corridors, and exceptional air transportation facilities |
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are accommodating to business interests that range from cattle |
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and agriculture to such corporate giants as American Airlines, |
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Pier I, and Radio Shack; and |
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WHEREAS, The county owes much of its economic stability |
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and diversity to the leadership provided by the Coalition of |
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Tarrant County Chambers of Commerce; the coalition brings |
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together chambers of commerce from throughout the county to |
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support public policy initiatives that meet the needs of all |
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county citizens and that provide for positive growth; and |
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WHEREAS, Tarrant County Days at the State Capitol is |
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an excellent opportunity for the legislature to pay tribute |
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to the unique history and qualities of Tarrant County and the |
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many contributions its citizens have made to the development |
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of Texas; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, |
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80th Legislature, hereby extend best wishes to the |
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representatives of Tarrant County and of the Coalition |
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of Tarrant County Chambers of Commerce on the occasion of |
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Tarrant County Days at the State Capitol; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in |
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honor of this event. |
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Nelson, Harris, Brimer |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on February 28, 2007. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |