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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The members of the West Baytown Civic Association |
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are celebrating the 35th anniversary of the organization's founding |
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in 2023; and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1988, the West Baytown Civic |
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Association seeks to foster community engagement and implement |
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positive change within Baytown's Historic West End, previously |
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known as Old Baytown; the organization has given back to the area |
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through a variety of civic projects and initiatives, ranging from |
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murals and neighborhood cleanups to support for bike patrols and |
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increased police visibility; and |
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WHEREAS, The WBCA has further contributed to its community by |
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helping to sponsor a number of events, including National Night Out |
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and the Day of the Dead Festival; moreover, the organization has |
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donated funds to local schools and assisted area families with |
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holiday donations; WBCA members benefit from the able leadership of |
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its board of directors, which includes president Fred Aguilar, vice |
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president Agustin Loredo III, secretary Eva Benavides, and Baytown |
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City Council member Laura Alvarado; and |
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WHEREAS, The West Baytown Civic Association has long played |
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an important role in the vitality of the Baytown community, and the |
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organization is indeed worthy of recognition on this notable |
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milestone; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commemorate the 35th anniversary of the West |
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Baytown Civic Association and extend to all those associated with |
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the organization sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the association as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Hernandez |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1135 was adopted by the House on April |
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28, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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