CITY OF UNION CITY
PROCLAMATION
Recognizing September 2026 as
Transit Month
WHEREAS, September 2026 marks the Bay Area's 11th annual Transit Month, a time to celebrate the buses, trains, transit workers, and riders who keep our region moving; and WHEREAS, public transit connects people to jobs, schools, health care, shops, and other essential services, supports our economy, and helps reduce traffic and air pollution; and WHEREAS, Union City Transit is the City's local bus system, with routes coordinated with BART trains and connections to AC Transit and the Dumbarton Express; and WHEREAS, Union City Paratransit provides ADA service within the city, and Union City Flea offers flexible microtransit in designated service areas, expanding local travel options; and WHEREAS, transit operators, mechanics, dispatchers, planners, and other employees work each day to provide safe, reliable, and accessible service for our community.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Union City does hereby proclaim September 2026 as Transit Month in the City of Union City, thank the employees who keep our transit system moving, and encourage all residents to ride public transit and take part in Transit Month events across the Bay Area.
DATED: September 8, 2026
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GARY SINGH, Mayor
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JAIME PATIÑO, Vice Mayor
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LANCE NISHIHIRA, Councilmember
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SCOTT SAKAKIHARA, Councilmember
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JEFF WANG, Councilmember