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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Entrepreneurs and the small businesses they create |
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play an essential role in the Texas economy, generating jobs and |
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enhancing the overall vitality of the communities they serve; and |
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WHEREAS, Since its establishment, Eden East Restaurant & Farm |
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has built an admirable reputation in the Austin area and made an |
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important contribution to the city's vibrant dining scene; and |
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WHEREAS, Eden East benefits from the inspired leadership of |
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executive chef and co-owner Sonya Coté, and her partner, David |
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Barrow, as well as projects manager and co-owner Kaycee Braden; |
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formerly known as Springdale Farm, Eden East Farm opened a |
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farm-to-table restaurant in 2013, and after several years with the |
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establishment, Ms. Coté took over the farm's operations when |
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founding co-owners Glenn and Paula Foore stepped down in 2018; and |
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WHEREAS, The owners and staff of Eden East are helping to make |
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the enterprise a Lone Star success story, and they may take |
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justifiable pride in their achievements; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor Eden East Restaurant & Farm as a |
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noteworthy member of the Austin business community and extend to |
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all those associated with Eden East sincere best wishes for the |
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future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Eden East as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Rodriguez |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1713 was adopted by the House on May |
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24, 2019, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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