Union City public meetings in 2023
5 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council Special Closed Session
The Union City City Council held a special closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding existing litigation. The agenda item specifically identifies the case Pellegrino v. City of Union City et al., Case No. 23CV040892.
- Conference with legal counsel regarding Pellegrino v. City of Union City et al. (Case No. 23CV040892)
City Council/Successor Agency Regular Meeting
The Council will discuss potential new processes for commercial cannabis applications and receive an economic development update. The meeting also includes several contract amendments for planning, building, and engineering services. Additionally, the Council will consider a memorandum of understanding for the Union City Intermodal Station project.
- $600,000 increase to 4Leaf, Inc. agreement for building division support
- $300,000 increase to Urban Planning Partners agreement for planning support
- $360,000 amendment to Gray-Bowen-Scott agreement for Alameda CTC projects
- MOU with SJRRC regarding the Union City Intermodal Station project
- New commercial cannabis application process direction
Planning Commission - Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission will consider a request for a planned sign program at the 23-acre life science campus. The proposal includes constructing seven freestanding monument signs as the site transitions from Crossroads Technology Park to Union City Labs.
- Proposed sign program and use permit (ASD-23-016, UP-23-007) for 3200-3292 Whipple Road
- Construction of seven freestanding monument signs at the life science campus
- Approval of October 19, 2023, Planning Commission minutes
City Council Special Meeting
The Joint City Council and School Board Sub-Committee will meet to review education funding options, including a potential November 2024 revenue measure and a 2024 school district bond that would require voter approval. These measures could direct local funding toward schools and transit services. The session also covers updates on student transportation, campus land use agreements, and development near Union City Station.
- Consideration of a November 2024 revenue measure for Union City
- Review of the 2024 School District Bond Measure
- Updates on school district strategic planning, transit supplemental services, and the Union City Station District
- Discussion of a land exchange and joint use agreement update
City Council Special Closed Session
The Union City Council will hold a special closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation. This discussion involves fifty-seven potential cases.
- Conference with legal counsel regarding fifty-seven potential litigation cases