RESOLUTION NO. 2026-XXX
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNION CITY ACCEPTING $16,728,000 FROM THE REGIONAL MEASURE 3
DUMBARTON CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM OF THE
METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, INCREASING
THE REVENUE PROJECTIONS IN THE CAPITAL PROJECTS GRANTS
FUND BY $16,728,000, AND APPROPRIATING THE $16,728,000 TO THE QUARRY LAKES PARKWAY PROJECT, CITY PROJECT NO. 18-
04 WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), a regional planning agency, has been designated as the federal Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) and the state Regional Transportation Agency (“RTPA”) for the San Francisco Bay Area; and
WHEREAS, at designated times, MTC receives available regional, state, and federal funds as an MPO and RTPA and provides these funds to local agencies for planning and programming transportation, transit, land use, or other projects relevant to MTC or its statutory purposes (the “Project” or “Projects”); and WHEREAS, SB 595 (Chapter 650, Statutes 2017), commonly referred to as Regional Measure 3 (RM 3), identified projects eligible to receive funding under the Regional Measure 3 Expenditure Plan. Voters in 2018 approved the Regional Measure 3 Expenditure Plan (RM 3) to finance $4.45 billion for highways and transit improvements through an increase of tolls of $1.00 on the region’s seven (7) state-owned toll bridges, including the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge, the Dumbarton Bridge, the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, the Benicia-Martinez Bridge, the Carquinez Bridge and the Antioch Bridge; and
WHEREAS, MTC is responsible for funding projects eligible for RM 3 funds, pursuant to Streets and Highways Code Section 30914.7(a) and (c); and WHEREAS, the Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) is the sponsor of the Dumbarton Corridor Improvements Program project in the RM 3 Expenditure Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Dumbarton Corridor Improvements Program – Quarry Lakes Parkway, City Project No. 18-04, was eligible for consideration in the RM 3 Expenditure Plan, as identified in California Streets and Highways Code Section 30914.7(a); and WHEREAS, on June 24, 2024, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) unanimously approved the staff recommendation for programming $130 million to projects in Alameda and San Mateo County and approved Resolution No. 4411 for the Dumbarton Corridor Improvement Program with the award of $28.0 million to Union City projects, $25.0 million for Quarry Lakes Parkway, and $3.0 million for the Union City BART East Entrance and At-Grade Crossing; and
Resolution No. 2026-XXX
Accept $16.72M MTC RM3 Grant for Quarry Lakes Parkway
WHEREAS, on July 8, 2025, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2025-097, authorizing the City Manager to submit an Allocation Request for $25.0 million to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) for the Regional Measure 3 Dumbarton Corridor Improvements Program and accepting Alameda County Transportation Commission’s designation of the City of Union City as the Implementing Agency for the Quarry Lakes Parkway, City Project No. 18-04; and
WHEREAS, on September 25, 2025, the City Council received a report on the Revised Funding Allocation Request to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) from the Regional Measure 3 Dumbarton Corridor Improvement Program for the Quarry Lakes Parkway Project, City Project No. 1804, see Exhibit A for Presentation; and
WHEREAS, on December 11, 2025, the Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) approved Resolution No. 25-009 Designating the City of Union City as the Implementing Agency for the Subproject of the Dumbarton Corridor Improvements Project - Quarry Lakes Parkway Project (RM 3 Subproject #17.5), see Exhibit B for Alameda CTC Resolution; and
WHEREAS, on December 17, 2025, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) approved Resolution No. 4660 for the allocation of Regional Measure 3 Dumbarton Corridor Improvement project (RM 3 Project#17) sponsored by Bay Area Toll Authority, Alameda County Transportation Commission, San Mateo County Transit District and the San Mateo Transportation Authority and includes allocation of $16.73 million in RM 3 funds to the City of Union City for the construction of Quarry Lakes Parkway Project (RM 3 Project #17.5), see Exhibit C for MTC Resolution; and WHEREAS, the approved allocation of Regional Measure 3 Dumbarton Corridor Improvement project for Quarry Lakes Parkway (QLP), RM 3 Project #17.5 in the amount of $16,728,000 is summarized below:
MTC Allocation for RM 3 Subproject #17.5
Quarry Lakes Parkway Project
QLP, Phase 1 Final Design $2,578,000
QLP, Phase 1A-Temporary Bus Facility Construction 1,000,000 QLP, Phase 2, Right of Way 150,000
QLP, Phases 1-4, Off-Site Mitigation Construction 13,000,000 Total $16,728,000
; and
WHEREAS, the remaining $8,272,000 of the $25.0 million in RM 3 Funds programmed for Quarry Lakes Parkway, Phase 1 Construction will be approved as part of a future allocation request; and
Resolution No. 2026-XXX
Accept $16.72M MTC RM3 Grant for Quarry Lakes Parkway
Resolution No. 2026-XXX
Accept $16.72M MTC RM3 Grant for Quarry Lakes Parkway
WHEREAS, on January 27, 2026, Public Works received the approved Allocation of Regional Measure 3 (RM 3) Funds for FY 2025-26 Letter #01 from Metropolitan Transportation Commission for Quarry Lakes Parkway totaling $3,728,000 for Quarry Lakes Parkway (RM 3 Project #17.5) for Phase 1- Final Design ($ 2,578,000), Phase 1A -Temporary Bus Facility Construction on Block 6 ($1,000,000) and Phase 2- Right of Way ($150,000), see Exhibit D; and
WHEREAS, on the same day, Public Works received the approved Allocation of Regional Measure 3 (RM 3) Funds for FY 2025-26 Letter #02 from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission in the amount of $13,000,000 for Quarry Lakes Parkway (RM 3 Project #17.5) Offsite Mitigation Construction for Phases 1-4 within Union City, see Exhibit E; and
WHEREAS, Union City will receive $16,728,000 from the RM 3 Dumbarton Corridor Improvements project (RM 3 Project #17.5) funds for Quarry Lakes Parkway, City Project No. 18-04, and these funds will be accounted for in the Capital Projects Grants Fund (Fund 410). This will be in addition to the $6,270,000 adopted by the City Council for FY 2025-2026, detailed below:
Union City Project No. 18-04
Quarry Lakes Parkway (Phases 1-4)
FY 2025-2026
Adopted Budget
Fund 250-State Gas Tax Fund $100,000
Fund 251-SB 1 Road Maint & Rehab Fund 500,000
Fund 264-Measure BB (2014) Fund 200,000
Fund 266-DIPSA Development Fund 100,000
Fund 267-Measure BB Bike & Ped Fund 75,000
Fund 410-Capital Projects Grants Fund 3,995,000
Fund 416-Public Improvements Fund 1,300,000
Total $6,270,000
; and
WHEREAS, City Council action is necessary to amend the Capital Projects Grants Fund (Fund 410) budget for FY2025-2026 as a result of accepting this additional funding.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Union City hereby accepts $16,728,000 from the Regional Measure 3 Dumbarton Corridor Improvements Program of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and authorizes the use of those funds for the Quarry Lakes Parkway, City Project No. 18-04.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Union City hereby amends the FY 2025-2026 Capital Projects Grants Fund revenue budget by increasing the revenue projection in Account Number 410-91804-44502 (Capital Projects Grants Fund – Quarry Lakes Parkway Project – Misc. County/Local Grants) by $16,728,000.
Resolution No. 2026-XXX
Accept $16.72M MTC RM3 Grant for Quarry Lakes Parkway
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Union City hereby amends the FY 2025-2026 Capital Projects Grants Fund expenditure budget by appropriating an additional $16,728,000 to Account Number 410-91804-57128 (Capital Projects Grants Fund – Quarry Lakes Parkway Project – Street Improvements) for the Quarry Lakes Parkway Project, City Project No. 18-04.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Union City at a regular meeting held on February 10, 2026, 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 – Revised MTC RM3 Allocation Presentation
2. Exhibit B - Alameda County Transportation Commission Resolution No. 25-009
3. Exhibit C - MTC RM3 Resolution No. 4660, Revised
4. Exhibit D – MTC RM3 Allocation Letter #1
5. Exhibit E – MTC RM3 Allocation Letter #2