RESOLUTION NO. 2025-XXX
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNION CITY
ACCEPTING THE PARKS AND RECREATION MASTER PLAN
WORKPLAN
WHEREAS, the City of Union City adopted a five-year Strategic Plan in 2019.
On September 26, 2023, City Council adopted the Strategic Plan FY 2019-2020 through FY 2024-2025 Final Update, which served as an opportunity for the Council to review progress and establish priorities for the remaining two years of the Strategic Plan. The final update included new strategies to the existing goals; and WHEREAS, in August 2021, and readopted in September 2023, the City Council included in Strategic Plan, Goal D. Environmental Sustainability and Infrastructure: Create a healthy, sustainable community and maintain and improve the City’s infrastructure, and Strategy: Develop a ten-year parks operations, maintenance, and capital improvement plan; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Master Plan serve as a comprehensive policy and decision-making guide for planning, programming, and funding of parks, open spaces, and recreation facilities over the next 15 years. It will establish a long-term vision for serving community needs by identifying priorities, recommending improvements, and outlining strategies for implementation; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Commission and City of Union City staff with the support of Gates+Associates, rebranded as Gates Studio, will lead the Parks and Recreation Master Plan planning efforts; and
WHEREAS, City staff representing the Community and Recreation Services and Public Works departments with the guidance and support of Gates Studio developed a Parks and Recreation Master Plan workplan for June 2025 – December 2026.; and WHEREAS, the scope of the Parks and Recreation Master Plan workplan is comprised of three phases with detailed activities, timelines, and deliverables.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Union City hereby accepts the Parks and Recreation Master Plan Workplan, which is attached as Exhibit A.
Resolution No 2025-XXX
Accepting the Parks and Recreation Master Plan Workplan
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Union City at a regular meeting held on the 9th day of September 2025, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
APPROVED:
GARY SINGH
Mayor
ATTESTED: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
THAI NAM N. PHAM
City Clerk
KRISTOPHER J. KOKOTAYLO
City Attorney
Attachments:
1. Exhibit A – Parks and Recreation Master Plan Workplan