Title 2
Union City Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Union City
ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Chapter 2.04 § 2.04.190. (Reserved) CITY COUNCIL § 2.04.200. (Reserved) § 2.04.205. Rules of conduct as Article I guidance. Meetings Article V § 2.04.010. Time. Addressing City Council or City § 2.04.020. Place. Commissions, Committees or Boards § 2.04.030. Adjourned meetings. § 2.04.040. Special meetings. § 2.04.210. Addressing City Council or § 2.04.050. Continued hearings. City commissions, committees or boards. § 2.04.060. (Reserved)
Article II Agenda § 2.04.070. Matters on agenda. § 2.04.075. Posting requirements—Exceptions.
Article III Procedure § 2.04.080. Officers. § 2.04.090. Call to order—Roll call. § 2.04.100. Quorum—Adjournment— Attendance. § 2.04.110. Order of business. § 2.04.120. (Reserved) § 2.04.130. (Reserved)
| Article IV | ||
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| Rules of Debate | ||
| § | 2.04.140. | Rights of Mayor. |
| § | 2.04.150. | Getting recognition of |
| chair—Procedure. | ||
| § | 2.04.160. | Interruptions. |
| § | 2.04.170. | (Reserved) |
| § | 2.04.175. | Conduct of debate. |
| § | 2.04.180. | Motion to reconsider. |
Article VI Voting
§ 2.04.240. Publicly reporting voting.
Article VII Decorum
§ 2.04.250. Council—Required. § 2.04.260. Public addressing Council. § 2.04.270. Violation of decorum—Penalty.
§ 2.04.280. Willful interruption. § 2.04.285. Signs, placards, banners.
Article VIII Committees
§ 2.04.290. Special committees. § 2.04.300. Standing committees. § 2.04.305. Ad hoc committees.
Article IX Protests Against Council Action
§ 2.04.310. Right to enter protest in minutes.
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| Article X | § 2.05.020. | Contributions included in | ||
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| Ordinances, Resolutions, Motions and | report. | |||
| Contracts | § 2.05.030. | Applicable definitions. | ||
| § 2.05.040. | (Reserved) | |||
| § | 2.04.320. | Preparation of ordinances. | § 2.05.050. | Electronic filing. |
| § | 2.04.330. | Prior approval of ordinance | ||
| § | 2.04.340. | by administrative staff. Introducing ordinance for |
Chapter 2.06 CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION |
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| passage or approval. | LIMITATIONS IN MUNICIPAL | |||
| § | 2.04.350. | Passage of ordinances. | ELECTIONS | |
| § | 2.04.360. | Resolutions or orders for | ||
| payment. | § 2.06.010. | Title, purpose and intent. | ||
| § | 2.04.370. | Vote required for passage. | § 2.06.015. | Receipt of ordinance. |
| § | 2.04.375. | Votes required for increases | § 2.06.020. | Definitions. |
| in City-Wide Landscape and | § 2.06.030. | Campaign | ||
| Lighting District. | contributions—Limitations. | |||
| § | 2.04.380. | Nonapplicability to zones | § 2.06.040. | Aggregation of |
| within City-Wide Landscape | contributions. | |||
| and Lighting District. | § 2.06.050. | Loans and unpaid debts to | ||
| § | 2.04.390. | Date of general municipal | vendors. | |
| elections. | § 2.06.060. | Debt retirement committee. | ||
| Article XI | § 2.06.070. | Identification and disclosure of contributors. |
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| Mayoral and Councilmember Compensation |
§ 2.06.080. | Return of campaign contributions. |
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| § | 2.04.400. | Mayoral and Councilmember salaries. |
§ 2.06.090. | Enforcement—Violations criminal. |
| § 2.06.100. | Enforcement—Injunction. | |||
| Article XII | § 2.06.110. | Enforcement—Civil | ||
| District-Based Elections | liability. | |||
| § | 2.04.500. | District-based electoral | Chapter 2.07 | |
| system. | MAYORAL AND COUNCILMEMBER | |||
| § | 2.04.510. | Procedures. | TERM LIMITS | |
| § | 2.04.520. | Election schedule. |
| Chapter 2.07 | ||
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| MAYORAL AND COUNCILMEMBER | ||
| TERM LIMITS | ||
| § | 2.07.010. | Purpose. |
| § | 2.07.020. | Term limits. |
| § | 2.07.030. | Applicability to partial |
| terms. |
Chapter 2.05 CAMPAIGN REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
| § | 2.05.010. | Campaign filing and |
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| reporting requirements. | ||
| § | 2.05.015. | Acknowledgment of |
| requirements. |
Chapter 2.08 CITY MANAGER
- § 2.08.010. Office created. § 2.08.020. (Reserved)
ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
| § 2.08.030. | Eligibility of | Chapter 2.12 | |
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| Councilmembers. | CITY OFFICER BONDS | ||
| § 2.08.040. | Bond. | ||
| § 2.08.050. | Temporary City Manager. | § 2.12.010. | Designated. |
| § 2.08.060. | Compensation. | ||
| § 2.08.070. § 2.08.080. |
Powers and duties generally. Law enforcement. |
Chapter 2.16 CITY TAX FUNCTION TRANSFER |
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| § 2.08.090. § 2.08.100. |
Authority over employees. Power to appoint and remove officers. |
§ 2.16.010. § 2.16.020. |
Transfer to County. Compensation to County. |
| § 2.08.110. § 2.08.120. |
Reorganization of offices. Ordinance recommendation. |
Chapter 2.19 CITY COMMITTEES |
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| § 2.08.130. | Attendance at Council | ||
| meetings. | § 2.19.010. | Reimbursement of City | |
| § 2.08.140. | Financial reports. | Committee members. | |
| § 2.08.150. | Budget submission. | ||
| § 2.08.160. | Duties as purchasing agent. | Chapter 2.20 | |
| § 2.08.170. | Investigations. | BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, | |
| § 2.08.180. | Complaint investigation. | COMMITTEES, AND ORGANIZATIONS | |
| § 2.08.190. | Supervision of public buildings, parks and other |
§ 2.20.010. | Commissioner defined. |
| public property. | § 2.20.020. | Alternate Commissioner | |
| § 2.08.200. § 2.08.210. § 2.08.220. |
Hours of employment. Additional duties. Council-Manager relations. |
§ 2.20.030. | members—Duties and responsibilities. Appointments—Qualifications of members. |
| § 2.08.230. § 2.08.240. |
Departmental cooperation. Attendance at Commission |
§ 2.20.040. | Commissioner attendance standards. |
| § 2.08.250. | meetings. Removal of City Manager. |
§ 2.20.050. | Limiting the number of terms Commissioners may |
| § 2.08.260. | Suspension pending hearing. | serve consecutively. | |
| § 2.08.270. | Discretion of Council in | § 2.20.060. | Removal from office. |
| removing manager. | § 2.20.070. | Ex officio members. | |
| § 2.08.280. | Limitation on removal. | § 2.20.080. | Compensation. |
| Chapter 2.09 VOLUNTARY EXPENDITURE LIMITS |
§ 2.20.090. § 2.20.100. |
Reimbursement. Ethics/ Training Requirements. |
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| § 2.09.010. § 2.09.020. |
Purpose and definitions. Voluntary campaign expenditure limitation. |
Chapter 2.21 PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION |
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| § 2.09.030. | Violation. | ||
| § 2.21.010. | Purpose. | ||
| § 2.21.020. | Creation—Membership. |
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| § | 2.21.030. | Term of office—Filling | § 2.26.020. | Appointment—Qualifications |
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| vacancies—Chairperson. | of members—Officers and | |||
| § | 2.21.040. | Officers. | duties. | |
| § | 2.21.050. | Meetings. | § 2.26.030. | Term of office. |
| § | 2.21.060. | Duties. | § 2.26.040. | Compensation for the Arts |
| & Culture Commission. | ||||
| Chapter 2.22 | § 2.26.050. | Meetings. | ||
| (RESERVED) | § 2.26.060. | Duties. | ||
| Chapter 2.23 | Chapter 2.28 | |||
| PLANNING COMMISSION | EMERGENCY ORGANIZATION | |||
| § | 2.23.010. | Creation—Membership. | § 2.28.010. | Purposes. |
| § | 2.23.020. | Term of office—Filling | § 2.28.020. | Emergency defined. |
| vacancies—Chairperson. | § 2.28.030. | Disaster Council | ||
| § | 2.23.030. | Officers. | membership. | |
| § | 2.23.040. | Meetings. | § 2.28.040. | Disaster Council powers and |
| § | 2.23.050. | Powers—Duties. | duties. | |
| § 2.28.050. | Director and Assistant | |||
| Chapter 2.24 | Director of Emergency | |||
| HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION | Services. | |||
| § 2.28.060. | Powers and duties of the | |||
| § | 2.24.010. | Statement of purpose. | Director and Assistant | |
| § | 2.24.015. | Membership. | Director of Emergency | |
| § | 2.24.020. | Term of office. | Services. | |
| § | 2.24.030. | Officers. | § 2.28.070. | Emergency organization. |
| § | 2.24.040. | Meetings. | § 2.28.080. | Emergency plan. |
| § | 2.24.050. | Duties. | § 2.28.090. | Expenditures. |
| § 2.28.100. | Punishment of violations. | |||
| Chapter 2.25 | ||||
| SENIOR | CITIZENS COMMISSION | Chapter 2.32 | ||
| PURCHASING SYSTEM | ||||
| § | 2.25.010. | Statement of purpose. | ||
| § | 2.25.020. | Creation—Membership. | § 2.32.010. | Adoption. |
| § | 2.25.030. | Term of office—Filling | § 2.32.020. | Definitions. |
| vacancies—Chairperson. | § 2.32.030. | Purchasing Agent | ||
| § | 2.25.040. | Officers. | designated. | |
| § § |
2.25.050. 2.25.060. |
Meetings. Duties. |
§ 2.32.040. | Purchasing award—Factors to be considered for responsiveness and |
| ARTS & | Chapter 2.26 CULTURE COMMISSION |
§ 2.32.050. | responsibility. Contracts and purchases of general services, supplies |
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| § | 2.26.010. | Statement of | and equipment—Less than five thousand dollars. |
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| purpose—Definitions. |
ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
§ 2.32.060. Contracts and purchases of § 2.40.070. Examinations. general services, supplies, § 2.40.080. Status of present employees. and equipment—Greater § 2.40.090. Right of appeal.
than or equal to five § 2.40.100. Abolition of position.
thousand dollars and less § 2.40.110. Improper political activity.
than fifty thousand dollars. § 2.40.120. Discrimination.
§ 2.32.070. Contracts and purchases of general services, supplies, § 2.40.130. Right to contract for special and equipment— Greater service. than or equal to fifty thousand dollars. Chapter 2.44
§ 2.32.080. Exceptions. EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM § 2.32.090. Splitting orders prohibited. § 2.32.100. Purchase orders. § 2.44.010. Authorized contract with State.
§ 2.32.110. Availability of sufficient funds. § 2.44.020. Execution of amendment to contract.
§ 2.32.120. Inspection and oversight. § 2.32.130. Surplus supplies and Chapter 2.52
equipment. FINANCE DEPARTMENT
§ 2.32.140. Public projects.
§ 2.52.010. Creation. § 2.52.011. Appointment of Finance Director.
§ 2.52.020. Duties and responsibilities. § 2.52.030. Departmental reports. § 2.52.040. Additional duties. § 2.52.050. Finance Director. § 2.52.060. Financial and accounting duties of City Clerk transferred.
Chapter 2.36
LAW OFFICER TRAINING
§ 2.36.010. Desire to receive State aid. § 2.36.020. Adherence to recruitment and training standards.
Chapter 2.38 PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHERS
§ 2.38.010. Desire to receive State aid. § 2.38.020. Adherence to recruitment and training standards.
§ 2.38.030. Inquiries authorized.
Chapter 2.56
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
§ 2.56.010. Purposes. § 2.56.020. Findings. § 2.56.030. Declarations.
| § 2.56.010. | Purposes. | |||
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| Chapter 2.40 PERSONNEL SYSTEM |
§ 2.56.020. |
Findings. |
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| § 2.56.030. | Declarations. | |||
| § | 2.40.010. | Adoption. | ||
| § § |
2.40.020. 2.40.030. |
Personnel department. Personnel Director. |
Chapter 2.58 REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY |
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| § § § |
2.40.040. 2.40.050. 2.40.060. |
Competitive service. Adoption and amendment of rules and regulations. Appointments. |
§ 2.58.010. § 2.58.020. § 2.58.030. |
Declaration of necessity. Official name. City Council authority. |
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| § 2.58.040. | Compensation. | § 2.60.040. | Contact with former city |
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| officers and employees. | |||
| Chapter 2.60 | § 2.60.050. | Application of Chapter . | |
| POST-GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT | § 2.60.060. | Relationship to Ralph M. | |
| REGULATIONS | Brown Act. | ||
| § 2.60.070. | Severability. | ||
| § 2.60.010. | No representation for | ||
| compensation. | Chapter 2.62 | ||
| § 2.60.020. | No representation for | MILITARY | EQUIPMENT USE POLICY |
| compensation (employees). | |||
| § 2.60.030. | Use of official position to | § 2.62.010. | Military equipment use |
| influence governmental | policy. | ||
| decision. |
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