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CITY OF MORGAN HILL
FY 15-16
OPERATING AND CIP BUDGET
CITY OF MORGAN HILL
FY 15-16
OPERATING AND CIP BUDGET
CITY OF MORGAN HILL
FY 15-16
OPERATING AND CIP BUDGET
CITY OF MORGAN HILL
FY 15-16 OPERATING AND CIP
CITY OF MORGAN HILL
FY 15-16
OPERATING AND CIP BUDGET
CITY OF MORGAN HILL
FY 15-16
OPERATING AND CIP BUDGET
CITY OF MORGAN HILL
FY15-16
OPERATING AND CIP BUDGET
con Valley Manufacturing Round Table
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Facilitate business development and business resources workshops through leveraging with regional partners
Advance Revitalization of Downtown
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Implement Successor Agency real estate disposition in the Downtown and assist the design and development
of these key development sites to meet objectives of the community
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Assist with the completion of parking garage structure and leasing of retail space, creation of new public
plaza and street improvements
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Work to enhance and improve the Downtown by encouraging placemaking activities and art for all ages and
attracting business that provide services for families and residents of all ages
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Collaborate with Community Services and recreational interests to discuss additional outdoor facilities and
connections to biking and hiking; connect schools and transit to make access available for people of all ages
by foot, bike or alternate modes of transportation
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Collaborate with Community Services to develop recreation facilities for families and kids of all ages, including
the
design and implementation of two parks and a trail to the Nob Hill Water
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FY 14-15 HIGHLIGHTS
Business Resources and Community Events
Launched a Creative Placemaking Community Symposium to help boost placemaking awareness and creativity,
and develop ideas for integration into planning for the Downtown The event showcased a conversation with
placemaking experts and also previewed concept designs for the Monterey Road streetscape, parking garage,
parks and complete streets. 200 people attended the event
Launched the first “Park(ing) Day” event in Morgan Hill, where parking spaces were transformed into a Song Gar-
den and a board walk. This event involved working with artist. that engaged the community, with a special effort
to engage Morgan Hill's Hispanic community
Facilitated an Economic Development Symposium with 10 industry professionals and a Growth Management Sym-
posium with regional experts to assist the General Plan Update
Hosted a branding workshop with key community based organizations to develop consensus about branding and
marketing strategies, including the creation of City "tag line"
Downtown Revitalization
In partnership with the Library, Arts and Culture Commission, a Mini Grant Pilot program was developed to create
public art opportunities, engage the art community and provide temporary art projects to activate the downtown
City Manager
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