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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Rebecca Kennelly Haas has been elected mayor of |
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| 6 | 7 | | Richmond; and |
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| 7 | 8 | | WHEREAS, In fulfilling the duties of her office, Mayor Haas |
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| 8 | 9 | | will draw on a wealth of valuable experience; she has lived in |
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| 9 | 10 | | Richmond for more than half a century, and she owns Jay-Wood Trading |
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| 10 | 11 | | Company in the city's historic downtown district; a chaplain and |
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| 11 | 12 | | board member of Descendants of Austin's Old Three Hundred, she is |
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| 12 | 13 | | also involved in several other historical organizations, including |
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| 13 | 14 | | the Black Cowboy Museum, the Fort Bend County Historical |
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| 14 | 15 | | Commission, and the Historic Richmond Association; and |
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| 15 | 16 | | WHEREAS, The effective operation of government depends on the |
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| 16 | 17 | | able and dedicated efforts of our public servants, and Becky Haas |
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| 17 | 18 | | may indeed take pride in her accomplishments as she takes on this |
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| 18 | 19 | | challenging new role; now, therefore, be it |
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| 19 | 20 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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| 20 | 21 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Rebecca Kennelly Haas on her |
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| 21 | 22 | | election as mayor of Richmond and extend to her sincere best wishes |
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| 22 | 23 | | for a successful tenure; and, be it further |
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| 23 | 24 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 24 | 25 | | prepared for Mayor Haas as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 25 | 26 | | House of Representatives. |
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