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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Citizens of Dallas have greatly benefited from the |
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dedicated leadership of city council member Carolyn R. Davis; and |
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WHEREAS, A lifelong resident of South Dallas, Ms. Davis was |
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first elected to represent District 7 in May 2007; over the course |
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of her tenure in office, she has worked on a number of important |
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projects, including neighborhood preservation and protective |
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zoning, economic development, and enhancement of funding for the |
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arts; and |
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WHEREAS, Further demonstrating her commitment to the region, |
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Ms. Davis has served on the boards of such noteworthy groups as the |
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Community Development Commission, the North Texas Housing |
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Coalition, and Preservation Dallas; for her myriad efforts, she was |
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a recipient of the Allstate Community Service Award, and she was |
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named one of the 50 Who Make Dallas Work by D Magazine; and |
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WHEREAS, Each day, public servants improve the quality of |
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life for their fellow Texans in innumerable ways, and Carolyn Davis |
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has helped to make Dallas an even better place in which to live and |
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work; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend the Honorable Carolyn R. Davis for her |
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service on the Dallas City Council and extend to her sincere best |
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wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Davis as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |