Texas Senate Bill SR388

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

• Introduced: 3/9/09
• Enrolled: 3/9/09
• Passed: 3/9/09

Caption

Recognizing the City of Palacios on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

Impact

Through this resolution, the Texas Senate acknowledges the contributions of Palacios to the state's history and economy. The celebration of their centennial is not only a reflection of the city's past but also an affirmation of its continued importance within the region. By commemorating this milestone, the resolution aims to enhance community pride and recognition of Palacios as an exemplary place to live and work.

Summary

SR388 is a Senate Resolution that honors the City of Palacios on its 100th anniversary. The resolution recognizes the historical significance of Palacios, which was incorporated in 1909 and has evolved into a thriving community with a rich cultural heritage. The resolution highlights the city's development over the years, including its key industries—the seafood industry being particularly prominent—and notes the presence of seasonal residents and various recreational opportunities available to both citizens and visitors.

Contention

While this type of resolution typically garners broad support, the emphasis on local history and achievements may evoke differing sentiments among residents depending on their perception of local governance and community development. Nonetheless, the resolution is an important reminder of Palacios's legacy and its ongoing role in the state of Texas.