HR 9089

1	House Resolution
2	A resolution recognizing March 27, 2008, as "City of
3	Oviedo Day" in Florida.
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5	WHEREAS, Oviedo was originally established around 1875 as
6	the Lake Jesup Community and was populated by the Timucua clan,
7	and
8	WHEREAS, the Lake Jesup Community was renamed the City of
9	Oviedo in recognition of Florida's Spanish heritage, and
10	WHEREAS, the City of Oviedo has established an informal
11	sister city relationship with Oviedo, Spain, and
12	WHEREAS, the City of Oviedo was formally incorporated in
13	1925 when its population reached 800 and it now has a population
14	of 32,855, and
15	WHEREAS, the City of Oviedo is a rapidly growing city and a
16	great place to live and do business, and
17	WHEREAS, the City of Oviedo is conveniently located in
18	proximity to the Orlando area and offers a small-town flavor, a
19	family-oriented environment, and an excellent educational
20	system, NOW, THEREFORE,
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22	Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of
23	Florida:
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25	That March 27, 2008, is recognized as "City of Oviedo Day"
26	in Florida.

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