H.R. No. 571
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, A delegation of citizens from El Cenizo is visiting
  the State Capitol on February 26, 2013, on the occasion of El Cenizo
  Day; and
         WHEREAS, Situated along the banks of the Rio Grande, the
  community was incorporated in 1989 and has a population of 3,500; it
  is the third largest city in Webb County and is under the leadership
  of Raul Lorenzo Reyes, who was first elected mayor in 2004, when he
  was only 21; and
         WHEREAS, The people of El Cenizo are known for their ability
  to pull together to meet common goals; over the past few years, the
  town has created a police department, a municipal court, and the
  city's first fire station and has purchased $250,000 in equipment
  for the volunteer fire department; and
         WHEREAS, The city has also upgraded much of its
  infrastructure, including paving streets, installing more than
  1,500 linear feet of sidewalk and 5,000 linear feet of storm drain,
  and constructing its first municipal park; nine new energy
  efficient homes have been built for elderly or disabled residents,
  and the city has strengthened its law enforcement efforts and
  reduced crime; and
         WHEREAS, El Cenizo has distinguished itself as a community of
  concerned and committed people, and the citizens' hard work,
  solidarity, and dedication to positive growth and development are
  indeed deserving of commendation on this special day; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
  Legislature hereby recognize February 26, 2013, as El Cenizo Day at
  the State Capitol and extend to the visiting delegation sincere
  best wishes for a memorable and meaningful visit to Austin.
 
  King of Zavala
 
 
Straus M. Gonzalez of El Paso Oliveira
 
Allen N. Gonzalez of El Paso Orr
 
Alonzo Gooden Otto
 
Alvarado Guerra Paddie
 
Anchia Guillen Parker
 
Anderson Gutierrez Patrick
 
Ashby Harless Perez
 
Aycock Harper-Brown Perry
 
Bell Hernandez Luna Phillips
 
Bohac Herrero Pickett
 
Bonnen of Brazoria Hilderbran Pitts
 
Bonnen of Galveston Howard Price
 
Branch Huberty Raney
 
Burkett Hughes Ratliff
 
Burnam Hunter Raymond
 
Button Isaac Reynolds
 
Callegari Johnson Riddle
 
Canales Kacal Ritter
 
Capriglione Keffer Rodriguez of Bexar
 
Carter King of Hemphill Rodriguez of Travis
 
Clardy King of Parker Rose
 
Coleman King of Taylor Sanford
 
Collier King of Zavala Schaefer
 
Cook Kleinschmidt Sheets
 
Cortez Klick Sheffield of Bell
 
Craddick Kolkhorst Sheffield of Coryell
 
Creighton Krause Simmons
 
Crownover Kuempel Simpson
 
Dale Larson Smith
 
Darby Laubenberg Smithee
 
Davis of Dallas Lavender Springer
 
J. Davis of Harris Leach Stephenson
 
S. Davis of Harris Lewis Stickland
 
Deshotel Longoria Strama
 
Dukes Lozano Taylor
 
Dutton Lucio III Thompson of Brazoria
 
Eiland Marquez Thompson of Harris
 
Elkins Martinez Toth
 
Fallon Martinez Fischer Turner of Collin
 
Farias McClendon Turner of Harris
 
Farney Menendez Turner of Tarrant
 
Farrar Miles Villalba
 
Fletcher Miller of Comal Villarreal
 
Flynn Miller of Fort Bend Vo
 
Frank Moody Walle
 
Frullo Morrison White
 
Geren Munoz, Jr. Workman
 
Giddings Murphy Wu
 
Goldman Naishtat Zedler
 
Gonzales Nevarez Zerwas
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 571 was adopted by the House on February
  25, 2013, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House