AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2020-248R, supporting a concurrent resolution of the Texas Legislature designating the City as "The Mermaid Capital of Texas", and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: November 17, 2020
Department: Communications & Intergovernmental Relations
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Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: Approved Resolution 2019-82R in May 2019 during the 86th Texas Legislative Session but the late date within the session prevented the completion of the process by the Texas Legislature.
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Background Information:
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Council Committee, Board/Commission Action:
The Council Legislative Committee provided direction to staff to pursue a resolution of support for the City to be designated the "Mermaid Capital of Texas" through the Texas Legislature for the 87th Regular Session which begins on January 12, 2021. Following passage of this resolution of support, it will be forwarded to the Texas Legislature for their use in the designation process.
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Recommendation:
Staff recommends approval of this Resol...
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