| 1 | 1 | | 85R10688 KID-D |
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| 2 | 2 | | By: Campbell S.C.R. No. 29 |
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| 5 | 5 | | CONCURRENT RESOLUTION |
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| 6 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Each year, well over a thousand weddings take place |
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| 7 | 7 | | in Dripping Springs; and |
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| 8 | 8 | | WHEREAS, The natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country |
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| 9 | 9 | | provides an ideal setting for joyous celebrations of matrimony, and |
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| 10 | 10 | | the Dripping Springs area is home to more than 30 event venues of |
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| 11 | 11 | | all styles and sizes, among them wineries, ranches, and picturesque |
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| 12 | 12 | | sites along waterways such as Onion Creek; and |
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| 13 | 13 | | WHEREAS, Due to the popularity of Dripping Springs as a |
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| 14 | 14 | | destination for nuptials, the hospitality industry has become well |
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| 15 | 15 | | established; the city's business community includes a wide range of |
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| 16 | 16 | | overnight accommodations for guests, as well as florists, caterers, |
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| 17 | 17 | | bakeries, and other companies offering wedding services; and |
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| 18 | 18 | | WHEREAS, Countless couples have selected Dripping Springs as |
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| 19 | 19 | | the perfect spot to exchange the vows of matrimony and embark on a |
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| 20 | 20 | | new life journey together in the presence of family and friends, and |
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| 21 | 21 | | local residents take pride in the role their community plays in |
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| 22 | 22 | | supporting the institution of marriage; now, therefore, be it |
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| 23 | 23 | | RESOLVED, That the 85th Legislature of the State of Texas |
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| 24 | 24 | | hereby designate Dripping Springs as the official Wedding Capital |
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| 25 | 25 | | of Texas; and, be it further |
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| 26 | 26 | | RESOLVED, That in accordance with the provisions of Section |
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| 27 | 27 | | 391.003(e), Government Code, this designation remain in effect |
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| 28 | 28 | | until the 10th anniversary of its designation. |
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