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August 30, 2022

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

August 25, 2022

San Jose's Largest In-Person Hiring Fair

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

August 22, 2022

Silicon Valley Business Journal Highlights Downtown Development

By Brittney Sherman

In the Business Journal's July 25 “List” several of Morgan Hill’s largest non-retail employers were featured, largely a mix of manufacturers, construction firms, and high-tech companies. However, the Business Journal’s article on July 29 was centered solely around the pedestrian-friendly, tourist attracting, vibrant Downtown District.

“Morgan Hill's downtown strip —centered around Monterey Road between East Main Avenue and East Fifth Street — has added several new shops, eateries and a wine tasting room this year. At least one downtown establishment is planning to expand. Read more to learn about some of the newer venues you can visit……”

Read the full article in the Silicon Valley Business Journal HERE!

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

August 12, 2022

Local Restaurant Featured on Destination SF

By Brittney Sherman

On Saturday, August 13th @ 3:00 p.m. Morgan Hill’s very own Craft Roots Restaurant will be featured in the 9th episode of Destination San Francisco! Watch the episode on KPIX- Channel 5 on Saturday, August 13th @ 3:00 p.m. PST to cheer on our local Morgan Hill restaurant and the City’s growing Foodie Scene!

More about Craft Roots:

Craft Roots is a locally owned and operated family friendly restaurant. They focus on offering healthy whole foods through a 100% plant-based menu. Ingredients are sourced as locally as possible and follow the seasons with specials and an ever evolving menu. To complement their food offerings, the restaurant has curated an extensive craft beer and cocktail menu highlighting local breweries who share a passion for fresh ingredients and attention to detail. What you eat matters! Whether you are a committed vegan, an occasional vegetable eater, or simply have a curious palate, Craft Roots has something for you!

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

June 28, 2022

June eNewsletter

By Brittney Sherman

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

· Morgan Hill Market Analytics Report

· 389-Unit Apartment Complex Breaks Ground

· Invesco Purchases Butterfield 5 Industrial Park

· NEW Water Conservation Emergency Regulation

· Magical Bridge Playground Opens

· The Secret Door, Cigarland, and Cochi’s Kitchen

· Business Resources

Read the June 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

June 27, 2022

SVEDA Members Tour Downtown Morgan Hill

By Brittney Sherman

Economic Development Directors from 9 Bay Area Cities met in Morgan Hill on June 23 for a walking tour of the Downtown District. The docent-style tour, led by City of Morgan Hill Economic Development Director Matt Mahood and Assistant City Manager Edith Ramirez, provided an overview of recently opened businesses, current and future developments, and community and art activations. Representatives from Live+Love+Leal, Alara Cellars and the Running Shop and Hops greeted attendees and gave a business overview.

The Silicon Valley Economic Development Alliance, an initiative of Joint Venture Silicon Valley, is comprised of cities and counties focused on achieving individual and regional economic development goals while maximizing scarce resources. Silicon Valley EDA is committed to addressing business needs, whether through local government policy and streamlined permitting processes, or linking businesses to local and regional resources that add value to company innovation and growth. Learn more about SVEDA HERE

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

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