H.R. No. 2017

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, The members of the Las Tierras Neighborhood Association in El Paso are making a positive difference in the local community by representing the interests of their neighborhood; and

WHEREAS, The Las Tierras Neighborhood 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 Las Tierras Neighborhood 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 Las Tierras Neighborhood 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 Las Tierras Neighborhood 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.

González of El Paso

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 2017 was adopted by the House on May 25, 2023, by a non-record vote.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House