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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 403
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Olmito Water Supply Corporation, which is celebrating |
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50 years of service to the community; and |
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WHEREAS, Olmito Water Supply Corporation was established |
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as a nonprofit organization in March of 1967; for five decades, |
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the company has provided quality water and sanitary sewer service |
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to the residents of Olmito, a rural community in Cameron |
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County; and |
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WHEREAS, Olmito Water Supply Corporation has grown |
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considerably since its establishment; in its early years, the |
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facility serviced around 100 water connections, and today it |
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manages more than 2,100 water connections and approximately |
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1,600 sewer connections that serve more than 8,000 customers; in |
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2011, the water treatment plant's capacity was expanded to treat |
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two million gallons of water each day; and |
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WHEREAS, The success of Olmito Water Supply Corporation |
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has been made possible by a group of exemplary community leaders |
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and with the support of local, state, and national governments; |
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the company has improved the quality of life for thousands of |
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rural Texans, and its 50th anniversary is indeed cause for |
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celebration; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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Legislature, hereby commend all associated with Olmito Water |
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Supply Corporation for their service to the residents of Olmito |
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and extend to them congratulations on the corporation's 50th |
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anniversary; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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the company as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Lucio |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on March 13, 2017. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |