Bill Text: TX SR718 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing May 8 through 13, 2017, as Economic Development Week in Sherman, Texas.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-03 - Reported enrolled [SR718 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR718-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The City of Sherman and the Sherman Economic | ||
| Development Corporation promote economic well-being and quality | ||
| of life for its community by creating, retaining, and expanding | ||
| jobs that facilitate growth, enhance wealth, and provide a stable | ||
| tax base; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Sherman Economic Development Corporation is | ||
| engaged in local, regional, state, and federal governments, | ||
| public-private partnerships, workforce development programs, | ||
| chambers of commerce, independent school districts, and higher | ||
| education institutions to foster an attractive business climate | ||
| and to meet the increasing need for a skilled workforce; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Sherman Economic Development Corporation | ||
| works with industries, real estate professionals, the Dallas | ||
| Regional Chamber, and Governor Greg Abbott's Office of Economic | ||
| Development and Tourism to attract and retain high-quality jobs, | ||
| develop a vibrant community, and improve the quality of life in | ||
| Grayson County and throughout North Texas; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Sherman Economic Development Corporation, in | ||
| partnership with the International Economic Development Council, | ||
| is celebrating the second National Economic Development Week by | ||
| hosting appreciation events for local industries and community | ||
| partners, as well as by promoting the weeklong event and its | ||
| purpose through a variety of media platforms; now, therefore, | ||
| be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th | ||
| Legislature, hereby recognize the week of May 8 through 13, 2017, | ||
| as Economic Development Week in Sherman, Texas, and remind | ||
| individuals of the importance of this community celebration, | ||
| which supports the expansion of career opportunities and quality | ||
| of life improvement; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the | ||
| Sherman Economic Development Corporation and the International | ||
| Economic Development Council as an expression of esteem from the | ||
| Texas Senate. | ||
| Estes | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on May 3, 2017. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
