City Beat
Happy Holidays from the
City of Morgan Hill.
It’s been a busy,
but amazing year!
has been a year of great
accomplishment and change in
Morgan Hill, as well as the completion of several significant
plans that will guide the future of the city for many
years to come. The Morgan Hill community has been
involved at many different levels from individual feedback
to participation in stakeholder groups, commissions and
advisory committees. The following is a summary of all
that’s been happening:
Agricultural Preservation
• Steps were taken to advance further agricultural
preservation with the approval of the Agricultural
Mitigation Program.
Infrastructure
• The City of Morgan Hill began a conversation with
our community regarding infrastructure needs and
possibilities for financing them.
• Significant progress on the Water Bond Projects
was accomplished, offering enhanced fire-fighting
capabilities, enhanced water system reliability and
providing water redundancy in the Holiday Lakes,
Jackson Oaks and Jackson Meadows neighborhoods.
• Waste Water Bond Projects were started.
Downtown Economic Development, Investment,
and Improvements
• The City completed $25M in public investment projects
in downtown and celebrated with the grand opening of
the parking garage, 3rd Street Plaza and Retail Space.
• $50 million in private investment is now underway
in downtown development with renovation of the
Granada Theater set to open in December. Three
additional private develo