City of Morgan Hill Weekly 411, August 20th 2017

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In this week’s edit...

The Scoop: Week of August 21st

Maintenance Activities:

• Aquatics Center Instructional Pool: The Aquatics Center Instructional Pool will be closed from Tuesday, August 22^nd through Friday, August 25^th in order to repair the pool deck surface.  During these dates, regular...

City Manager Recruitment Process

Update On The Anderson Dam Seismic Retrofit Project

Santa Clara Valley Water District staff will provide an update on the Anderson Dam Seismic Retrofit Project and solicit comments from key stakeholders and the public about the scope and content to be addressed in the draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR...

Women's Week In Morgan Hill

In honor of Women's Equality Day, the Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce, with support from the City of Morgan Hill and local businesses, is hosting a series of events throughout the week of August 21-27 to highlight the work women in our community do, and h...

Magical Bridge Morgan Hill

Morgan Hill City Council unanimously approved a Magical Bridge Playground in Community Park, committing to obtain $2 million in funding for the playground. Community Park rests in the heart of Morgan Hill and welcomes its 33,000 residents, neighbors from ...

15th Annual Second Chance Week Coming in September

A full week of events designed to give your stuff a second chance. Help the community AND the environment by keeping your unwanted items out of the landfill! This year's  Gilroy Citywide Garage Sale is September 9th and 10th, deadline to apply is...

Be Ember Aware! Tip #14: Will Your Home Survive When The Embers Arrive?

Tip #14: Will your home survive when the embers arrive?

The most common reason homes burn during wildfire are because windblown embers become lodged in something easily ignited on or near your home. This summer we provided a weekly tip describing the diffe...

Developmental Asset of the Month - August

The Importance of a Caring Neighborhood: Research shows that youth who reside in caring neighborhoods have higher grades, better self-esteem, reduced crime, and less drug use. And, caring neighborhoods are safer: a study of 343 Chicago neighborhoods disco...

Transition To City Council District Elections

On Wednesday evening, June 7, the Morgan Hill City Council voted to voluntarily move to district elections.This was prompted by the City receiving a letter from the law firm of Goldstein, Borgen, Dardarian, & Ho, dated May 5, 2017, claiming t...

Transit Needs Survey

As a World Health Organization and Age-friendly City, there is increasing interest from our Community to expand mobility options for residents, workers, and visitors in developing a sustainable transit system that focuses on convenient accessibility to ke...

Cooling Centers Open In Morgan Hill

We wanted to remind you of our City facilities that serve as Cooling Centers.

The Centennial Recreation Center, the Centennial Recreation Senior Center and the Community and Cultural Center are all designated Cooling Centers and the lobby areas a...

Irrigation Now Limited to Three Days Per Week

While the record winter rains have washed away this drought, we know that drought in California can always be just one dry winter away and that water is always a precious resource in Morgan Hill. With this in mind, a Level 1 Water Supply Shortage Conditio...