05 LC 98
0227
House
Resolution 226
By:
Representatives Beasley-Teague of the
65th,
Mangham of the
94th,
Brooks of the
63rd,
Murphy of the
120th,
and Buckner of the
130th
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
District 65 Legislative Day at the Capitol on March 1, 2005; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
on March 1, 2005, elected officials from the state, county, and municipal
levels, along with the constituents they serve, will come together to declare
and celebrate the success and unique appeal of District 65 of the Georgia House
of Representatives; and
WHEREAS,
District 65 comprises a vibrant, beautiful community, rich in natural resources
and competitive business; and
WHEREAS,
the progressive governments within District 65 provide a positive environment
for business growth through efficient services and effective collaboration with
developers to create new employment opportunities; and
WHEREAS,
multimodal transportation culminates in District 65: home of Hartsfield-Jackson
Atlanta International Airport; hub for two of the
natiońs
largest railroads, networked to the compass by four interstate highways; and
southern terminus of MARTA; and
WHEREAS,
with more than 7,000 hotel rooms and bountiful exhibit and meeting spaces,
including the Georgia International Convention Center, District 65 is a powerful
contributor to
Atlantás
vital convention and hospitality industries; and
WHEREAS,
District 65 includes more than 850 manufacturing and distribution firms, the
largest contiguous industrial park in the eastern United States, plus more than
100,000 of the
areás
125,000 acres remain available for development; and
WHEREAS,
District 65 legislators, commissioners, mayors, and citizens are committed to
working together to improve the quality of life through initiatives like the
Educational Wrap-around Collaborative, which includes Parent University, Red
Carpet Schools, and the South Fulton Incubator Project; and
WHEREAS,
with abundant resources and the commitment from all sectors of the community to
continue to work cooperatively for quality economic development, the future of
District 65 has never looked more promising; and
WHEREAS,
the 2005 District 65 Legislative Day at the Capitol is dedicated to the purpose
of recognizing and celebrating the vibrancy of the people of that district,
their diversity, and commitment.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body recognize and observe District 65 Legislative Day at the Capitol on
March 1, 2005, and heartily welcome to the capitol the elected public officials
and residents of District 65.