MINUTES
CITY OF UNION CITY
CITY COUNCIL
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION
GARY SINGH, Mayor
JAMIE PATIÑO, Vice Mayor (District 2)
LANCE NISHIHIRA, Councilmember (District 1)
JEFF WANG, Councilmember (District 3)
SCOTT SAKAKIHARA, Councilmember (District 4)
Monday, August 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM
City Hall – City Council Conference Room
34009 Alvarado-Niles Road, Union City, CA 94587
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Singh called the meeting to order at 11:05 AM.
2. ROLL CALL
Attendance Attendee Name
Present Lance Nishihira, Councilmember
Scott Sakakihara, Councilmember
Jeff Wang, Councilmember (arrived at 11:25 am)
Jaime Patiño, Vice Mayor
Gary Singh, Mayor
Absent None
3. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - Comments Limited to Items on the Special Meeting Agenda
Mayor Singh opened Oral Communications. There were no in-person or remote speakers.
Mayor Singh closed Oral Communications.
4. CLOSED SESSION
4.1. Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Government Code Section 54957)
Title: City Manager
No reportable action.
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Special Closed Session Minutes
4.2. Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Government Code Section 54957)
Title: City Attorney
No reportable action.
5. REPORT OUT OF CLOSED SESSION
Mayor Singh reported on the item listed above.
6. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Singh adjourned the meeting at 12:20 PM.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing minutes were duly and regularly adopted at a special meeting of the City Council of the City of Union City on September 8, 2026. /s/Thai Nam Pham, MMC, CPMC
City Clerk