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A RESOLUTION I WIlEP~AS, the City Council is dedicated to the purpOse of promoting the progress of the City of San Marcos and the wellbeing of all its citizens, and IVHEREAS, the Council recognizes that the success in achieving the aforesaid purpose depends in great measure on the effectiveness of the cooperation that is maintained between the City Council and other agencies and institutions which play vital roles in relation to the economic and social conditions in the community; and WHEREAS, the San ~1arcoa Area Chamber of Commerce is committed to the proposition that the most worthy and cherished goals of any community can be achieved only through the active cooperation of the people and local agencies, and I WHEREAS, the Cha~)er of Commerce has demonstrated its determination to lead in planning and achieving the goals of this community: NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council extend its hearty commendation to the Board of Directors, the officers, and the members of the San ~wrcos Area Chamber of Commerce for the constructive plans the Chamber has projected, and the efforts it has made toward the im- plementation of those plans, to wit: 1) A Community Survey, by the distribution of 15,000 question- naires throughout this community as a means of eliciting ideas and suggestions from the people concerning projects that might be under- taken by the Chamber of Commerce for the improvement of conditions in this community: and 2) ~le holding of the first Community Leadership Retreat, at Holiday Hills Resort, at wimberley, Texas, April 13 and 14, with at least 150 men and women participating, the purpose of which was to bring together a large number of leaders from all parts of this com~unity to plan specific work projects to be undertaken by the Chamber of Con~erce toward the implementation of suggestions that emerged from the Survey: and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the directors, officers, and members of the Chamber of Commerce be congratulated for embracing as the guide- line of its endeavors the concept that through the cooperation of the citizens and their institutions a community can achieve its goals: and finally, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council pledge its wholehearted coopera- tion and assistance to the Chamber of Commerce in all of its efforts to achieve constructive goals for this community and that a copy of this Resolution be presented to the Board of Directors of the San Marcos Area Cha~ber od Commerce. Passed this 27th day of April, 1970. I ATTES~T. ~10'~ I jQfjfl{J1>, Dorot y . Worrell City S etary