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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 469
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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welcome the delegation from Balch Springs and recognize March 12, |
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2015, as Balch Springs Day at the State Capitol; and |
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WHEREAS, Balch Springs is a home-rule city incorporated in |
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1953; it is named for early settler John M. Balch, who had |
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abundant springs on his property; and |
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WHEREAS, Located in Dallas County, Balch Springs has grown |
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to encompass a population of 20,000 citizens who enjoy a thriving |
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community with an attractive quality of life and a vibrant |
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business climate; and |
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WHEREAS, Balch Springs is home to a variety of cultural and |
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recreational facilities and opportunities for residents and |
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visitors alike, including a new library, the Double D Dude Ranch, |
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and the Chiesl Baseball Complex; and |
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WHEREAS, Balch Springs Day at the State Capitol offers its |
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citizens and community leaders the opportunity to learn more |
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about state government and to promote the assets and quality of |
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life that make Balch Springs an outstanding place to live, work, |
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and raise a family; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th |
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Legislature, hereby recognize the citizens of Balch Springs for |
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their many contributions to our state and extend to them best |
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wishes for a memorable Balch Springs Day at the State Capitol; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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the citizens of Balch Springs as an expression of esteem from the |
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Texas Senate. |
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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 March 31, 2015. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |