HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 93-4607, by Representatives Romero, Wood, Leonard and Wolfe

          WHEREAS, On January 20, 1993, the worst wind and rain storm in recent history hit Western Washington; and

          WHEREAS, Seven hundred fifty thousand customers in Washington State were left without electrical power as a result of this storm; and

          WHEREAS, Water and sewer facilities were affected as a result of this storm; and

          WHEREAS, Public utilities were affected as a result of this storm; and

          WHEREAS, Members of law enforcement agencies, fire fighters and paramedics, emergency service crews, public and private utility crews, local governments, and local media services all worked extended hours in adverse conditions to maintain security, public safety, and utilities;

          NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, By the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, That all of the employees of the above institutions accept our gratitude and appreciation for their extraordinary diligence, hard work, and dedication toward restoring all facilities to the residents of the State of Washington.

                           I hereby certify this to be a true and correct copy of

                          Resolution adopted by the House of Representatives

                                                     February 8, 1993.

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                                            Alan Thompson, Chief Clerk