| 1 | 1 | | H.R. No. 1742 |
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| 4 | 4 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, The Galveston Park Board of Trustees is celebrating |
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| 6 | 6 | | its 60th anniversary in 2023; and |
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| 7 | 7 | | WHEREAS, Established by a City of Galveston ordinance in |
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| 8 | 8 | | 1963, the Galveston Park Board consists of nine volunteer members |
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| 9 | 9 | | who oversee tourism development, beach maintenance, and park |
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| 10 | 10 | | management in the community; the organization's many programs |
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| 11 | 11 | | include the Galveston Island Beach Patrol, Coastal Zone Management, |
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| 12 | 12 | | and Visit Galveston; in addition, the board has worked to protect |
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| 13 | 13 | | coastal waters and habitats; and |
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| 14 | 14 | | WHEREAS, Today, the Galveston Park Board benefits from the |
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| 15 | 15 | | able leadership of chief executive officer, Kelly de Schaun, as |
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| 16 | 16 | | well as board chair Marty Fluke, vice chair Jason Hardcastle, |
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| 17 | 17 | | secretary Dave Jacoby, ex officio trustee Michael Bouvier, and |
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| 18 | 18 | | trustees Kimberly Gaido, Spencer Priest, Jeff Ossenkop, and Jason |
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| 19 | 19 | | Worthen; and |
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| 20 | 20 | | WHEREAS, By contributing to the economic vitality of the |
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| 21 | 21 | | local community and helping maintain the city's public areas, the |
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| 22 | 22 | | Galveston Park Board of Trustees has helped to make Galveston |
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| 23 | 23 | | Island a great place to live and work, and the organization is |
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| 24 | 24 | | indeed deserving of recognition as it celebrates this notable |
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| 25 | 25 | | milestone in its history; now, therefore, be it |
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| 26 | 26 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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| 27 | 27 | | Legislature hereby congratulate the Galveston Park Board of |
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| 28 | 28 | | Trustees on its 60th anniversary and extend to all those associated |
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| 29 | 29 | | with the organization sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it |
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| 30 | 30 | | further |
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| 31 | 31 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 32 | 32 | | prepared for the board as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 33 | 33 | | House of Representatives. |
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| 34 | 34 | | Leo-Wilson |
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| 35 | 35 | | ______________________________ |
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| 36 | 36 | | Speaker of the House |
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| 37 | 37 | | I certify that H.R. No. 1742 was adopted by the House on May |
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| 38 | 38 | | 25, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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| 39 | 39 | | ______________________________ |
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| 40 | 40 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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