Local officials and home builders on Feb. 13 celebrated the groundbreaking for the construction of a project that will bring 65 affordable houses for farmworkers to north Morgan Hill.
Developer Eden Housing is building the project, known as The Magnolias, which is partially funded by voter-approved funds from Santa Clara County’s 2016 Measure A Affordable Housing bond.
The homes will be set aside for farmworker households earning between 30-50% of the area median income, and for people facing housing insecurity or homelessness, according to county staff. The area median income for a four-person family in Santa Clara County is about $195,000…