Bill Text: TX SR265 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing March 4 and 5, 2013, as Collin County Days at the Capitol.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: (Passed) 2013-03-05 - Reported enrolled [SR265 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR265-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, | ||
| WHEREAS, A thriving county in the heart of North Texas, | ||
| Collin County is the seventh most populous in the state; with an | ||
| estimated 74 people moving into the county each day, it is now | ||
| home to over 800,000 residents; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Eight of the 10 fastest-growing cities in North | ||
| Texas are in Collin County; Plano is the county's largest city | ||
| and offers nationally recognized schools and award-winning | ||
| parks; the City of McKinney, the county seat, was recently ranked | ||
| number two on the Best Places to Live in America list published by | ||
| Money magazine; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Collin County's economy remains strong and | ||
| vibrant, and the county's reasonable housing costs and low | ||
| property taxes attract new residents from across the nation; the | ||
| median family income is higher than the national median family | ||
| income by almost $30,000; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Over the years, the county's infrastructure has | ||
| been skillfully managed to meet the area's industrial | ||
| development and population growth, and its vital road and highway | ||
| projects continue to keep pace with its fast growth; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Collin County maintains an excellent public | ||
| education system, and it has a highly educated workforce; the | ||
| county offers attractive scenery and excellent recreational | ||
| opportunities, and its inviting, friendly communities are | ||
| welcoming to individuals, families, and corporations; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend the citizens of Collin County on | ||
| their county's many amenities and its rapid growth and extend | ||
| best wishes to them on the occasion of Collin County Days at the | ||
| Capitol; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in | ||
| honor of this occasion. | ||
| Estes, Paxton | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on March 5, 2013. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
