SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 269
         WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
  welcome the proud citizens of Palmview who are gathering in
  Austin on March 19, 2025, to celebrate Palmview Day at the State
  Capitol; and
         WHEREAS, Located in southern Hidalgo County in the Rio
  Grande Valley, Palmview traces its heritage to the town of Mamie,
  which was established in 1904 as a stop along the Saint Louis,
  Brownsville and Mexico Railway; in 1972, a group of local
  residents led an initiative to create an autonomous community,
  and their efforts resulted in the establishment of the City of
  Palmview; and
         WHEREAS, In the years since, Palmview has experienced
  significant growth and is now home to more than 15,800 residents;
  the community is situated between the busy retail areas of
  central Hidalgo County and Starr County to the west; and
         WHEREAS, Palmview's expansion has created a range of new
  business opportunities, and the city's municipal development
  district is working with entrepreneurs to spur further economic
  activity; moreover, officials are devoted to enhancing services
  to benefit the city's growing population and have cooperated with
  agencies such as the Texas Water Development Board and the United
  States Department of Housing and Urban Development to pursue
  infrastructure projects; and
         WHEREAS, Home to an engaged citizenry and city government,
  Palmview is building on its heritage of hard work and
  independence to prepare for a dynamic and prosperous future; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th
  Legislature, hereby recognize March 19, 2025, as Palmview Day at
  the Capitol and extend to the visiting delegation sincere best
  wishes for an enjoyable and productive stay in Austin; and, be it
  further
         RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in
  honor of this special occasion.
 
  Hinojosa of Hidalgo
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
        I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on March 19, 2025.
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
         Member, Texas Senate