City of Morgan Hill Economic Blueprint.docx

Economic Development goals. This document is not intended to replace the

As a subset of these nine key goals and recommendations, 45 policies, and 21 related actions are also articulated in the General Plan. Through these policies and actions, the City aims to develop a robust mix of land uses that will support the City's fiscal sustainability, decrease the need for residents to

Economic Development Element of the General Plan, nor is it intended to limit the goals and aspirations set forth in the Plan. Rather, this Economic Blueprint lays the groundwork for today’s focus to achieve economic development goals. It is also intended to provide clarity about the City’s aspirations for potential developers, companies, and investors who may wish to do business in Morgan Hill.

This Economic Blueprint is intended to lay the groundwork for today’s focus to achieve economic development goals. It is also intended to provide clarity about the City’s goals for potential developers, companies and investors who may wish to do business in Morgan Hill.

make long commutes, create a thriving downtown that remains a focal point of community life and enhance Morgan Hill's appeal as a tourism destination. The City must strategically allocate its resources, which is not unique when compared with other governmental agencies, private sector businesses, or individual households. To this end, this Economic Blueprint establishes the City’s current priorities for the implementation of

The General Plan establishes land use priorities for the City for the next 18 years. It articulates a common vision to maintain quality of life, engage in economic development, grow tourism, strive for fiscal sustainability, create high quality planned development, and preserve habitat, the natural environment and viable agriculture. The Economic Blueprint provides focus for these aspirations and further defines strategies to achieve economic prosperity.

Economic Blueprint's four key pillars

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