H.R. No. 2850 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Locally owned and operated businesses play a vital role in the prosperity of the Lone Star State, and Classic-Tyler Motors of Tyler is celebrating the grand opening of its new Mercedes-Benz dealership on May 28, 2009; and WHEREAS, Since 1994, Classic-Tyler Motors has been a leader in new and used automobile sales in Northeast Texas, and the company employs more than 200 area Texans; and WHEREAS, Already the local dealer for Toyota and Scion, Classic-Tyler is expanding its business to sell new and used Mercedes-Benz automobiles, providing an even greater variety of products and services to its customers; and WHEREAS, By creating jobs and helping to strengthen and diversify the economic environment of Tyler, Classic-Tyler Mercedes-Benz is sure to have a positive impact on its community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Classic-Tyler Motors on the grand opening of its new Mercedes-Benz dealership and extend to the company and its staff sincere best wishes for success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Classic-Tyler Mercedes-Benz as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Merritt Berman ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2850 was adopted by the House on May 28, 2009, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House