District 2 Council Member· 2022-2026
Jaime Patiño
Union City
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 1
- Total speaking time
- 8:38
- Avg per meeting
- 8:38
- Segments
- 123
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Top issues during term (20)
City Manager Employment Agreement Amendment
The resolution includes a budget amendment tied to the city manager's compensation, but specific figures are not stated in the agenda listing.
Sidewalk Repair Underwriting Options
Costs vary by tier for property owners adjacent to repaired sidewalks.
Dangerous dogs ordinance update
Funded entirely through police asset forfeiture funds rather than the General Fund.
Traffic Safety Grant for Extra Enforcement
No local cost — $87,900 in state grant funds, with a matching budget amendment.
Union City Cybersecurity
Up to $180,684 over three years.
Playground and Park Fitness Equipment Replacement
$86,275 for new equipment.
Housing Law and CEQA Framework
None directly tied to report acceptance, but essential for maintaining state housing compliance and funding eligibility.
Proposed Raising Cane's at 31900 Dyer Street
At-grade pedestrian crossing at BART
Adds $70,104 to a contract now totaling $961,727.
Fremont Bank grant for teen workshop
Adds $71,200 in grant funding; no local match noted.
BART Transit Column Mural Project
A budget appropriation amount was included in the staff report but not detailed in the agenda.
I Street At-Grade Crossing Closure Engineering
An added $175,480, bringing the total contract to $799,680.
Parks and Recreation Master Plan Update
The proposed improvements list could shape future park spending, though no dollar figures are stated in the agenda materials.
Ballfield Use Policy and Reservation Guidelines
Jolly Roger Land entertainment expansion at Union Landing
No cost to the city is listed; the expansion would be funded by the business owners.
Station East Community Facilities District (Mello-Roos)
Up to $38 million in bond debt, with special taxes on property owners in the district.
Transit Short Range Transit Plan consulting contract
Adds $281,131, bringing the total contract to up to $355,941.
November 2026 general municipal election
Election costs consolidated with the county reduce the city's expense.
FY 2026-2027 CDBG Action Plan and ECHO Housing funding
The CDBG allocation funds local housing and community services, plus a $4,215 appropriation.
LLAD No. 3 landscape and lighting assessments
Assessments on properties within LLAD No. 3, to be reviewed at the June 23, 2026 hearing.
Decisions during term (69)
Recorded while Patiño was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.