H*4781 Session 110 (1993-1994)
H*4781 Concurrent Resolution, By Kirsh, Delleney, McCraw, Meacham,
Moody-Lawrence and Simrill
A Concurrent Resolution recognizing York County for its many accomplishments
and declaring March 1, 1994, "York County Day".
02/17/94 House Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate HJ-24
02/22/94 Senate Introduced SJ-5
02/22/94 Senate Referred to Committee on Invitations SJ-5
02/24/94 Senate Polled out of committee Invitations SJ-15
02/24/94 Senate Favorable SJ-15
02/24/94 Senate Adopted, returned to House with concurrence SJ-16
A CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION
RECOGNIZING YORK COUNTY FOR ITS MANY
ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND DECLARING MARCH 1, 1994,
"YORK COUNTY DAY".
Whereas, the population of York County has grown over twenty percent
during the past ten years and has increased over fifty percent during the
past twenty years to over 136,000 people; and
Whereas, the tax base of York County has increased during the past year
over 13 million dollars as a result of positive growth, new homes, new
businesses, developed property, improved residential and commercial
properties; and
Whereas, gross retail sales in York County have nearly doubled since
1986, and increased over sixteen percent during the past year to an
estimated 2 billion dollars; and
Whereas, a total of eleven new companies, some nationally known,
announced plans to locate in York County in 1994, providing a total
investment of 52.1 million dollars and a total of eight hundred jobs; and
Whereas, nine existing York County industries expanded in 1993 for a
total investment of 69.1 million dollars and five hundred ten new jobs;
and
Whereas, the total number of hotel rooms available for travel and
tourism in York County increased twelve percent over the past two
years, and accommodations tax collections have increased forty-eight
percent also during the past two years. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly recognize York County for
its many accomplishments by declaring March 1, 1994, "York
County Day".
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to each
of the six Chambers of Commerce in York County.
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