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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 313
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WHEREAS, The Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership, the |
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Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, and the League City Regional |
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Chamber of Commerce have been instrumental in the growth and |
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success of the Bay Area Houston region of Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, The more than 631,000 residents of Bay Area |
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Houston enjoy the region's low-cost business climate, affordable |
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and diverse housing options, and year-round activities, as well |
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as more than 3,000 acres of parks and recreational spaces; and |
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WHEREAS, The communities are sustained by the success of |
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Bay Area Houston's five primary industry clusters: aerospace and |
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aviation, health care, maritime, specialty chemical, and |
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tourism/recreation, as well as its four fundamental service |
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sectors: education and workforce development, governmental |
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services, licensed professional services, and business support |
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services; the area is home to a number of outstanding facilities |
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that represent these concentrations, including the NASA Johnson |
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Space Center, Space Center Houston, the Bayport Industrial |
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Complex, five major health care systems, five school districts, |
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two colleges, three universities, the Houston Spaceport at |
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Ellington Airport, and Port Houston; and |
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WHEREAS, The Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership, the |
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Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, and the League City Regional |
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Chamber of Commerce have supported these pillars of local |
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industry through regional collaboration, responsible |
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leadership, and operational integrity; the groups' initiatives |
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have created partnerships to foster technical innovations, |
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workforce development, and a cooperative approach to business |
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development; and |
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WHEREAS, The leadership and members of these three |
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exemplary associations have played a pivotal role in the |
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development of a diverse economy in the communities of Bay Area |
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Houston, and they are indeed deserving of recognition for their |
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outstanding efforts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th |
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Legislature, hereby commend the Bay Area Houston Economic |
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Partnership, the Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, and the |
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League City Regional Chamber of Commerce for their contributions |
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to Bay Area Houston and extend to all those associated with the |
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organizations sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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prepared for the groups as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas Senate. |
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Taylor |
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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 5, 2019. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |