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This resolution recognizes the Association of Water Board Directors-Texas (AWBD-Texas) on its 50th anniversary, highlighting the organization's significant contributions to water utility management in Texas. Founded in 1975, the association was established in response to the growth of utility districts and has since dedicated itself to improving water district operations through education, unification, and advocacy. The resolution notes that the AWBD-Texas is composed of over 1,000 members from water and utility districts, consulting companies, suppliers, and vendors, and plays a crucial role in networking with state agencies and legislative bodies such as the Texas Legislature, Texas Commission on Environmental Policy, and Environmental Protection Agency. The organization has been instrumental in supporting the economic growth of Texas communities by helping utility directors address industry concerns, stay informed about operational developments, and exchange ideas to promote cost savings and efficiency. The Texas Senate extends congratulations to the AWBD-Texas for its half-century of service and offers sincere best wishes to its board of trustees, advisory council, members, and staff, while also preparing an official copy of the resolution as an expression of esteem.

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