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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The collaborative efforts of the City of Rowlett and |
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the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce have helped to attract an |
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impressive number of new businesses to their community during the |
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first quarter of the 2013 fiscal year; and |
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WHEREAS, The City of Rowlett Economic Development Department |
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works in close partnership with the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce to |
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promote the growth and prosperity of the local economy; in addition |
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to encouraging the success of current businesses, members of these |
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groups strive to make their city a top destination for new |
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investment and development; and |
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WHEREAS, The Economic Development Department's most recent |
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quarterly report reflects considerable success in this regard, with |
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more than a dozen new businesses choosing to make a home in Rowlett: |
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Domino's Pizza, CVS Pharmacy, House of Pain, Hang Time Sports Grill |
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and Bar, Fuentes Plumbing, Dalrock Dental Care, Fitness Revolution |
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Rowlett, Kick 'Em, Smile Effects Family Dental and Orthodontics, |
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KB's Brats, the Heartfelt Center for Relational Excellence, |
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Stonebridge Veterinary Hospital of Rowlett, Lewis Commercial |
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General Contractors, and the Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, These establishments provide job opportunities |
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while enhancing the diversity of services and amenities available |
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to area residents, and it is indeed fitting to recognize the efforts |
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of Rowlett's economic leaders to make their city a welcoming |
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environment for such entrepreneurship; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor the City of Rowlett and the Rowlett |
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Chamber of Commerce for their roles in bringing 14 new businesses to |
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their community and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That official copies of this resolution be prepared |
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for the City of Rowlett Economic Development Department and the |
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Rowlett Chamber of Commerce as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |