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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 in 2018, the restaurant |
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Suerte has built an admirable reputation in the Austin area and made |
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an important contribution to the city's vibrant dining scene; and |
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WHEREAS, Suerte, which means "luck" in Spanish, benefits from |
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the inspired leadership of owner Sam Hellmann-Mass, a founding |
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partner of the Barley Swine and Odd Duck restaurants, and executive |
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chef Fermín Núñez, a native of north central Mexico who has |
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previously cooked at Uchiko, L'Oca d'Oro, and Launderette; situated |
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in East Austin, their new restaurant features Oaxacan cuisine, made |
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with locally sourced ingredients; and |
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WHEREAS, The owners and staff of Suerte 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 Suerte as a noteworthy member of the |
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Austin business community and extend to all those associated with |
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the restaurant sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Suerte as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |