86R15240 SME-D
By: Paul H.R. No. 634
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership, the Clear
Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, and the League City Regional Chamber
of Commerce have been instrumental in the growth and success of the
Bay Area Houston region of Texas; and
WHEREAS, The more than 631,000 residents of Bay Area Houston
enjoy the region's low-cost business climate, affordable and
diverse housing options, and year-round activities, as well as more
than 3,000 acres of parks and recreational spaces; and
WHEREAS, The communities are sustained by five primary
industry clusters: aerospace and aviation, health care, maritime,
specialty chemical, and tourism/recreation, as well as its four
fundamental service sectors: education and workforce development,
governmental services, licensed professional services, and
business support services; the area is home to a number of
outstanding facilities that represent these concentrations,
including the NASA Johnson Space Center, Space Center Houston, the
Bayport Industrial Complex, five major health care systems, five
school districts, two colleges, three universities, the Houston
Spaceport at Ellington Airport, and Port Houston; and
WHEREAS, The Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership, the Clear
Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, and the League City Regional Chamber
of Commerce have supported these pillars of local industry through
regional collaboration, responsible leadership, and operational
integrity; the groups' initiatives have created partnerships to
foster technical innovations, workforce development, and a
cooperative approach to business development; and
WHEREAS, The leadership and members of these three exemplary
associations have played a pivotal role in the development of a
diverse economy in the communities of Bay Area Houston, and they are
indeed deserving of recognition for their outstanding efforts; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
Legislature hereby commend the Bay Area Houston Economic
Partnership, the Clear Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, and the
League City Regional Chamber of Commerce for their contributions to
Bay Area Houston and extend to all those associated with the
organizations sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the groups as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.