88R30064(19) CJM-D
 
  By: Ortega H.R. No. 1976
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, The members of the Texas Myrtle Business District
  Association in El Paso are making a positive difference in the local
  community by representing the interests of their neighborhood; and
         WHEREAS, The Texas Myrtle Business District Association
  empowers and engages area residents through advocacy and the
  coordination of projects and activities; the group strives to build
  strong relationships among neighbors, and it serves as a unified
  voice in city government; and
         WHEREAS, This year marks the 20th anniversary since the City
  of El Paso registered its first neighborhood association in 2003,
  and today, the city boasts numerous such organizations; as part of
  the El Paso community, the Texas Myrtle Business District
  Association contributes to the vibrancy and growth of a
  forward-looking city that is committed to the safety and
  beautification of neighborhoods and to providing residents with
  outstanding recreational, cultural, and educational opportunities;
  and
         WHEREAS, The vitality of a community depends in large measure
  on the vision and dedication of concerned citizens, and through
  their endeavors, the members of the Texas Myrtle Business District
  Association are helping to improve the quality of life in El Paso;
  now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
  Legislature hereby commend the Texas Myrtle Business District
  Association for its service to the El Paso community and extend to
  its members sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for the organization as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.