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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Pflugerville Chamber of Commerce is celebrating |
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its 30th anniversary in 2015, and this milestone provides a welcome |
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opportunity to honor this outstanding organization; and |
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WHEREAS, With 37 charter members, the Greater Pflugerville |
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Chamber of Commerce was formed in October 1985 to serve the area |
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within the Pflugerville Independent School District boundaries at |
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a time when the city's business community was just beginning to |
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grow; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout the ensuing years, the Pflugerville |
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chamber has demonstrated an enduring commitment to the city's |
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quality of life, and it has been particularly active in supporting |
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public education; among other initiatives, it has helped forge a |
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strong bond between the school district and business owners, and it |
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has encouraged its members to participate in several of the |
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Pflugerville Independent School District programs, including job |
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shadowing and scholarships; and |
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WHEREAS, The Pflugerville chamber was the City of |
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Pflugerville's original economic development agent, and it has |
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welcomed hundreds of new businesses to its market with the "Come |
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Home to Shop" campaign; and |
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WHEREAS, The chamber has partnered with the business |
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community and various organizations since its founding to keep the |
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local economy strong and independent and, in so doing, it has helped |
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a small town develop into a vibrant and progressive city; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Pflugerville Chamber of |
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Commerce on its 30th anniversary and extend to the organization's |
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board of directors, staff, and member investors sincere best wishes |
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for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the chamber as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Israel |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1257 was adopted by the House on March |
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26, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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