Bill Text: TX SR405 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing members of the Cleburne Chamber of Commerce and the Cleburne Tuesday Forum on the occasion of their visit to the Capitol.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2011-02-28 - Reported enrolled [SR405 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SR405-Enrolled.html
|
|
||
| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize the members of the Cleburne Chamber of Commerce and the | ||
| Cleburne Tuesday Forum on the occasion of their visit to the | ||
| Capitol on March 1, 2011; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The seat of Johnson County, Cleburne is located on | ||
| the old Chisholm Trail south of Fort Worth; the city's early | ||
| growth was due to the railroad; the city's nearby Cleburne State | ||
| Park offers scenic recreational areas that can be used for | ||
| camping, picnicking, and hiking; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Cleburne Chamber of Commerce held its first | ||
| regular meeting on March 21, 1919; since that time, the | ||
| organization has focused on the areas of industry and agriculture | ||
| and has advocated for better roads for Johnson County residents | ||
| and a wide variety of improvements aimed at the betterment of the | ||
| Cleburne community; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The chamber emphasizes the importance of giving | ||
| back to the city and works hard to advance the economic, | ||
| industrial, agricultural, professional, and civic welfare of | ||
| Cleburne; the chamber encourages the growth of existing industries | ||
| and businesses and assists new firms that relocate to the area; the | ||
| organization currently has more than 950 members; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Cleburne Tuesday Forum is a nonprofit | ||
| organization consisting of professional men and women who meet | ||
| once a month to share information and exchange points of view; | ||
| the organization was founded 40 years ago and provides a platform | ||
| for the public discussion of a variety of issues that affect | ||
| Johnson County; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Both organizations are committed to improving the | ||
| lives of area citizens and focus on economic development and on | ||
| raising public awareness about relevant issues; the members of | ||
| these organizations follow policies that reflect the needs and | ||
| concerns of the people of Cleburne and the surrounding area, and | ||
| their leadership and vision play an important role in the | ||
| vitality of the community; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend the members of the Cleburne Chamber | ||
| of Commerce and the Cleburne Tuesday Forum on their dedication to | ||
| their work and on their many accomplishments on behalf of the | ||
| Cleburne community; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for these | ||
| organizations as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Birdwell | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on February 28, 2011. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
