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2022 Structures Award Received by Butterfield 5

2022 Structures Award Received by Butterfield 5

By Brittney Sherman

Each year, the Silicon Valley Business Journal presents its Structures Awards, honoring the best commercial real estate projects, deals, and people in the region. On Thursday, September 29, the Silicon Valley Business Journal awarded Morgan Hill’s Butterfield 5 Technology Park the 2022 Structures Award for best Industrial Project.

Read the full article HERE.


Have questions? Contact City of Morgan Hill Economic Development Director Matt Mahood at Matt.Mahood@morganhill.ca.gov

 
August eNewsletter

August eNewsletter

By Brittney Sherman

In this eNewsletter, you will find information about key efforts that impact our business community, including:

-Morgan Hill Feature Event in the Business Journal

-Significant Commercial, Industrial, and Residential Project Movie Reel

-Largest In-Person Hiring Fair To Date

-2022 Local Election Items

-Updated Downtown Restaurant, Retail, and Development Map

-Hotel Incentive Policy Revisions

-Sidewalk Saturdays Returns this Fall

-Carniceria Elite Meat Market, MOHI Farm, and Bath & Body Works

-Business Resources

Read the August 2022 eNewsletter HERE and reach out to the team if you have any questions or want to connect with us. Thank you for continuing to “Choose Morgan Hill.”

Have questions? Contact City of Morgan Hill Economic Development Director Matt Mahood at Matt.Mahood@morganhill.ca.gov

 
Microbusiness Grant Portal Reopens

Microbusiness Grant Portal Reopens

By Brittney Sherman

On August 11, the County of Santa Clara and the Enterprise Foundation reopened the portal to accept additional applications for the Microbusiness Grant Program, which grants $2,500 to qualified businesses affected by COVID-19. The application portal will remain open until the funds are exhausted.

To qualify for the $2,500 grant, microbusinesses must have made less than $50,000 in total revenue (not net) in each of the last three years. The business also needs to have less than five employees, been negatively effected by COVID-19, been open in 2019 and in operation in 2022.

Learn more about the Program and start your application HERE!

Have questions? Contact City of Morgan Hill Economic Development Director Matt Mahood at Matt.Mahood@morganhill.ca.gov

 
July eNewsletter

July eNewsletter

By Brittney Sherman

In this eNewsletter, you will find information about key efforts that impact our business community including:

·   1st Quarter Sales Tax Overview

·   Business License Renewals

·   CalCompetes Tax Credit and Grant Program Cycle #2

·   Magnolias Apartment Project to Include Farmworker Housing

·   Silicon Valley Business Journal Event - Meet Morgan Hill

·   Together at National Night Out

·   Urbn Ranch, Crumbl Cookie, Bloom, MOHI Farm, and

Bath & Body Works

·   Business Resources

Read the July 2022 eNewsletter HERE and reach out to the team if you have any questions or want to connect with us. Thank you for continuing to “Choose Morgan Hill.”

Have questions? Contact City of Morgan Hill Economic Development Director Matt Mahood at Matt.Mahood@morganhill.ca.gov

 
First Farmworker Apartment Complex to Break Ground in Morgan Hill

First Farmworker Apartment Complex to Break Ground in Morgan Hill

By Brittney Sherman

On Thursday, August 11, the first affordable apartment housing project to offer dedicated farmworker housing in Santa Clara County will break ground in Morgan Hill. This apartment project is a 73-unit multi-family complex called Royal Oak Village.

Read the full Press Release HERE.

Have questions? Contact City of Morgan Hill Housing Director Rebecca Garcia at Rebecca.Garcia@morganhill.ca.gov

 
Magnolia's Apartment Project to Include Farmworker Housing

Magnolia's Apartment Project to Include Farmworker Housing

By Brittney Sherman

The Magnolias Community is Morgan Hill's second rental project to include units specifically dedicated for farmworker housing. This multi-family rental community will feature 66-units and will be located at 17965 Monterey Road in Morgan Hill. With the City of Morgan Hill's existing apartment vacancy rate at 1%, the Magnolias provides affordable housing options to households earning 30% to 60% of the area median income (AMI), which for a family of four is $168,500. This project provides much needed affordable housing for agricultural workers and unhoused families.

Read the full Press Release HERE.

Have questions? Contact City of Morgan Hill Housing Director Rebecca Garcia at Rebecca.Garcia@morganhill.ca.gov

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