Bill Text: TX HR1897 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Commemorating the completion of Front Street Station in Mesquite.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-03 - Reported enrolled [HR1897 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR1897-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Commemorating the completion of Front Street Station in Mesquite.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-03 - Reported enrolled [HR1897 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR1897-Introduced.html
87R28998 BK-D | ||
By: Neave | H.R. No. 1897 |
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WHEREAS, The City of Mesquite hosted a ribbon-cutting | ||
ceremony on May 22, 2021, to commemorate the completion of Front | ||
Street Station, a new $5.5 million infrastructure improvement | ||
project; and | ||
WHEREAS, Overseen by the city's Downtown Mesquite | ||
Development Program, the project features a performance pavilion, | ||
an area for events and vendor booths, and new parking spaces, | ||
streetlights, and landscaping; it has also provided underground | ||
infrastructure that will support the addition of new restaurants in | ||
the downtown area, and plans are underway for a new development | ||
office and visitor center in the area as well; and | ||
WHEREAS, Front Street Station is the first major improvement | ||
project since the Downtown Mesquite Development Program began in | ||
2018; to date, the City of Mesquite has won multiple statewide | ||
awards for its downtown revitalization efforts, including | ||
recognition for the 2019 groundbreaking event for the Front Street | ||
Station project; and | ||
WHEREAS, Initiatives such as Front Street Station reflect the | ||
City of Mesquite's commitment to making its downtown an even more | ||
popular destination for residents, visitors, and businesses alike, | ||
and it is a pleasure to join in honoring this significant | ||
achievement; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby commemorate the completion of Front Street | ||
Station in downtown Mesquite and recognize all those involved with | ||
the Downtown Mesquite Development Program for their contributions | ||
to this endeavor; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for the City of Mesquite as an expression of high regard by | ||
the Texas House of Representatives. |