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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The members of the Borderland Community Improvement |
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Association in El Paso are making a positive difference in the local |
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community by representing the interests of their neighborhood; and |
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WHEREAS, The Borderland Community Improvement Association |
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empowers and engages area residents through advocacy and the |
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coordination of projects and activities; the group strives to build |
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strong relationships among neighbors, and it serves as a unified |
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voice in city government; and |
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WHEREAS, This year marks the 20th anniversary since the City |
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of El Paso registered its first neighborhood association in 2003, |
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and today, the city boasts numerous such organizations; as part of |
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the El Paso community, the Borderland Community Improvement |
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Association contributes to the vibrancy and growth of a |
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forward-looking city that is committed to the safety and |
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beautification of neighborhoods and to providing residents with |
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outstanding recreational, cultural, and educational opportunities; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The vitality of a community depends in large measure |
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on the vision and dedication of concerned citizens, and through |
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their endeavors, the members of the Borderland Community |
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Improvement Association are helping to improve the quality of life |
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in El Paso; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend the Borderland Community Improvement |
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Association for its service to the El Paso community and extend to |
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its members sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the organization as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |