Development Services Review. Final Report. Zucker July 2016

Table 7 below shows the 2 FTE staff positions in the Program and the corresponding job descriptions adopted for the positions.

Table 7 Economic Development Division Staffing

Number of Positions

Position Title

Responsibilities

Reports To

Economic Development Manager/Principal Planner

This is a working manager position responsible for providing leadership and oversight for economic development activities.

Assistant CM for Community Development

1

Under general supervision of the Economic Development Manager, provides direction and project leadership for Economic Development activities and programs, develops marketing strategies designed to promote Morgan Hill as a business destination and serves as a City liaison with businesses, community organizations, and real estate brokers, developers and investors.

Econ. Dev. Mgr/Principal Planner

Economic Development Coordinator

1

TOTA L

2

Economic Development Division (EDD) activities in the City are focused on facilitating and influencing the direction of private sector investment toward opportunities that can lead to sustained economic growth to provide sufficient incomes for the local labor force, profitable business opportunities for employers and tax revenues for maintaining an infrastructure to support this continued growth. EDD Staff have been concentrating on activities that support and encourage investments where the community feels they are needed the most.

Table 8 below shows the EDD activities conducted over the last 5 years.

Morgan Hill, California

64

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