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Abasunguli uMark Davis kunye noBill Ritter baqala ukuKhothoza kwiGalveston ngo-2003 njengombutho owamkelayo nosasazwayo osebenza kwiofisi yangasemva yecawa yaseGalveston Island. Ngenjongo yexesha elide yokuseka ibhanki yokutya yelizwe lonke, umbutho omncinci wafudusela imisebenzi yawo ngoJuni 2004 kwiziko elikhulu. Ngelixa besisesisiqithi, indawo entsha yavumela indawo yokufumana kunye nokugcina ubuninzi bokutya okunkonkxiweyo, okomileyo, okutsha kunye nokubandayo, izinto zococeko lomntu, kunye nezinto zokucoca ezinikelwe ngokuthe ngqo kubavelisi bokutya, iivenkile zasekuhlaleni kunye nabantu. Emva koko, ubuninzi obulawulwayo beemveliso babufumaneka ukuze busasazwe ngothungelwano lwemibutho yamahlakani asebenzisanayo anceda abahlali besiqithi abasokola ukhuseleko lokutya.
Imfuno yokutya yaqala ukuchitheka ukuya kwilizwekazi, kwaye kwabonakala ukuba umbono wabaseki wawusenzeka njengoko iinkonzo zakhawuleza ukukhawulela umda weziqithi zawo. Ngelixa umbutho wawukwizigaba zokuqala zokukhangela indawo esembindini ukulungiselela ukuhanjiswa okungcono kokutya kuyo yonke loo ndawo, iNkanyamba uIke yabetha. Nangona kubangela indalo ebantwini nakwipropathi, ukubuyela kwimeko yesiqhwithi kwanika umbutho ukufikelela kwiidola zombuso ezenzelwe ukunceda imibutho ekhonza abahlali abenzakaliswe ngqo yinkanyamba. Oku kwavumela umbutho ukuba ufuduke ngo-2010 imisebenzi yawo yokugcina izinto ukusuka esiqithini ukuya kwindawo enkulu, esembindini eTexas City kwaye yamkela igama elithi Galveston County Food Bank.