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Milpitas shop owner Eric credits city support with helping his business grow
Summary
Eric, an independent auto repair shop owner, told meeting attendees that the City of Milpitas connected his business with customers and helped it grow since 2018; he said the community and city investment made him feel safe and supported.
Eric, an independent auto repair shop owner, told attendees that the City of Milpitas helped his business grow by connecting it with customers.
"My name's Eric. I am an independent auto repair shop owner," he said, adding that his shop has offered diagnostics, maintenance and repairs since 2018. "The city provided support by connecting us with customers. So, it helped us grow," he said.
Eric said he was "glad I it ended up being Milpitas," praising the community and saying the city "that's actually actively invest in us." He added that the city made him feel "safe, secured," and that the support helped bring the community together.
Eric's remarks were a personal account of how municipal outreach and referral helped one small business expand rather than a staff presentation or formal city action. No formal motions or votes were recorded in the transcript of his comments.
