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Future Art Gallery Breaks Ground in Downtown Morgan Hill

Future Art Gallery Breaks Ground in Downtown Morgan Hill

By Brittney Sherman

The Downtown District’s renaissance continues with the Groundbreaking of the Edes Building on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 11 a.m. Located at the southwest corner of Monterey Road and 2nd Street, the new art center will invigorate a central section in the Downtown District, merging art and community.

Read the full Press Release HERE.

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

 
Accessory Dwelling Units- What you need to know......

Accessory Dwelling Units- What you need to know......

By Brittney Sherman

The City of Morgan Hill, along with the City of Gilroy, Guild Mortgage, and the CA Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) are hosting an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Grant Program Informational Webinar on Thursday, September 29th from 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. If you have been considering building an ADU, live in Santa Clara County, and have a household income of up to $300,000. annually, then this webinar is for you!  The CalHFA ADU Grant provides up to $40,000 towards pre-development and non-reoccurring closing costs associated with the construction of an ADU. Predevelopment costs include site prep, architectural designs, permits, soil tests, impact fees, property survey, and energy reports.

Registration is required to attend this webinar. Please register in advance HERE!

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

 
Bath & Body Works Hiring Fair

Bath & Body Works Hiring Fair

By Brittney Sherman

Calling all happy, fun, fragrance loving people! Bath & Body Works, located in the Cochrane Commons Shopping Center (Target), is holding a Hiring Event on September 21. With flexible schedules, a creative environment, and 40% product discounts, spaces are going to fill up quickly!

To apply, please visit the Morgan Hill store during normal business hours on September 21.

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

 
San Jose's Largest In-Person Hiring Fair

San Jose's Largest In-Person Hiring Fair

By Brittney Sherman

Work2future and San Jose Works will host a San Jose Career Expo on Friday, September 23rd from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the San José McEnery Convention Center, South Hall. This will be the South Bay’s largest in-person hiring event to date, with spaces available for 75 employers who are:

·    Currently hiring seasonal, part-time, and/or full-time employees. 

·    Looking for candidates that are entry-level to highly skilled. 

·    Open to applicants of all ages. Employers with the capacity to hire youth 16+ are encouraged to apply. 

There is no cost to participate, however space is limited. If you want to participate, submit your online application prior to the submission deadline on Monday September 5. If you have any questions, you can reach out to the Work2future Business Service Program Manager, Huong Tran, at huong.a.tran@sanjoseca.gov .

 

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

 
Lifestyle Home Decor Store Celebrates Grand Opening in Downtown Morgan Hill

Lifestyle Home Decor Store Celebrates Grand Opening in Downtown Morgan Hill

By Brittney Sherman

Fresh flowers, furniture, and contemporary home decor have arrived in Downtown Morgan Hill. Urbn Ranch, a new women-owned retail shop, is celebrating their grand opening on July 29 at 6:30 p.m. The store took over the Tac-Oh retail space on 3rd Street and Monterey, part of a development by Don Imwalle and Ken Rodriguez, that houses Willard Hicks, Mo’s Breakfast and Burgers, and Opa!

Read the full Press Release 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

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