Tag: economic development
Hollister gives break on fees to new hotel
Council members Monday authorized the deferment of impact fees for the new Marriott Hotel until the end of 2018.
The deferment of impact fees has...
Council to consider development on downtown plot
The highly debated 400 block proposal for buildings on a cornerstone downtown open space is expected to go before council members next week.
In May...
Job training targets laid-off employees
Local residents who were laid off from jobs at Milgard Manufacturing, the Hollister School District and the County of San Benito may qualify for job training programs that are starting up at the county. The programs include an individual training account, on-the-job training, work experience and support services.
Signs of economic recovery start up in SBC
San Benito County residents may see the first signs of a recovering local economy next year, with two agricultural firms expanding operations in the county and one potential large retailer tentatively looking into moving into the county.
Supes support PG&E discount that could help large businesses
Pacific Gas and Electric is proposing an economic development rate that could potentially offer a discount of up to 35 percent to large employers who use 200 kilowatts of electricity or more a month, if approved by the California Public Utilities Commission.
