National Economic Development Week proclamation

City Council Proclamation

Recognizing the positive impact of economic development on the economic health of the United States, the State of Texas, and in the City of Kyle.

WHEREAS, the Kyle Economic Development Department has been promoting economic well-being and quality of life for their communities by creating, retaining, and expanding high-quality jobs that facilitate growth, enhance wealth, and provide a stable tax base; and

WHEREAS, Kyle Economic Development stimulates and incubates entrepreneurism to help establish the next generation of new businesses and support existing business with support and resources; and

WHEREAS, Kyle Economic Development works in partnership with local school districts, community colleges, workforce boards and commissions to amplify workforce training and to ensure a workforce-ready community; and

WHEREAS, Kyle Economic Development is dedicated to setting the stage for development success- in economic development as well as real estate development through its Economic Development Strategic Plan; and

WHEREAS, Kyle Economic Development, was a catalyst to significant commercial capital investment in to the community along the Texas Innovation Corridor over the past 16 years.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Council of the City of Kyle do hereby—

1. Recognize May 9-13, 2022 as “National Economic Development Week”; and
2. Commend the work done by the Kyle Economic Development Department led by Diana Torres and supported by Victoria Vargas and Lauren Lyons

in the City of Kyle and remind individuals of the importance of these initiatives in expanding career opportunities, improving quality of life, and encouraging strategic growth through an environmentally responsible and community building approach.

BE IT FURTHER PROCLAIMED that the Mayor and City Council is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the International Economic Development Council.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF the Mayor and City Council of the City of Kyle has hereunto subscribed their names and have caused the Official Seal of the City of Kyle to be hereunto affixed in the City of Kyle this 3rd day of May 2022.

SIGNED AND ENTERED THIS 3rd DAY OF MAY, 2022.