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WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth, Texas, supports the concept of
free enterprise and the right of minority businesses to successfully
compete in the free enterprise system; and,
WHEREAS, the majority of established successful business entities
are controlled whole or in part by non-minority members; and,
WHEREAS, many of the minority owned or controlled business entities
are not able to successfully compete with majority owned or controlled
business entities for various and diverse reasons;
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED THAT the City of Fort Worth supports the
intent of House Bill 1472, a Bill to be entitled an Act, authorizing
municipalities on a local option basis to set aside a portion of all
Federal funds received by the City solely for competitive biddlpg by
minority business entities under the conditions described in the proposed
Act.
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CITY OF FORT WOMM