Congratulating Charlotte County, Florida, on its 100th anniversary.

IV 117TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. RES. 347 Congratulating Charlotte County, Florida, on its 100th anniversary. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APRIL 22, 2021 Mr. STEUBE submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform RESOLUTION Congratulating Charlotte County, Florida, on its 100th anniversary. Whereas April 23, 2021, marks the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Charlotte County; Whereas what was to become Charlotte County enjoys a rich cultural, natural, and historical heritage dating back to the Calusa people; Whereas Charlotte County residents banded together to seek home rule through the establishment of a new county; Whereas Charlotte County was created by an act of the Flor- ida Legislature signed into law by Governor Cary A. Hardee on April 23, 1921; Whereas Charlotte County has grown from a modest commu- nity of less than 3,000 people at that time to nearly 200,000 today; VerDate Sep 11 2014 18:42 Apr 23, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6300 E:\BILLS\HR347.IH HR347 pamtmann on DSKBC07HB2PROD with BILLS 2 •HRES 347 IH Whereas Charlotte County, Florida, boasts a vibrant economy based on varied industries, including construction, health care, aviation, tourism, retail, and services; and Whereas Charlotte County cherishes and celebrates its rich history with commemorative markers, historical archives, partnerships with local historical societies, and a year- long schedule of events to mark its centennial year: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 1 (1) congratulates Charlotte County, Florida, on 2 its 100th anniversary; and 3 (2) commends the Floridians who have made 4 Charlotte County, Florida, such a wonderful place to 5 live, work, and play in paradise. 6 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 21:16 Apr 23, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\HR347.IH HR347 pamtmann on DSKBC07HB2PROD with BILLS