Parking Rules in Union City, CA (2026)

Union City Municipal Code § 18.32.160(H)

Mobilehomes, recreational vehicles, trailers or boats which are on trailers may be parked in rear yards, or within driveways, on concrete aprons adjacent to driveways, or on other compact material for vehicle parking adjacent to driveways constructed pursuant to approval by the Economic and Community Development Department. Parking aprons shall comply with subsection I of this section. All such...

Union City Municipal Code § 18.32.160(I)

such parking shall be limited to currently registered operable vehicles and shall be located on a stabilized permanent surface installed in accordance with this section. Except for cul-de-sac or fan-shaped lots with reduced front yards, such vehicle parking areas shall not cover more than 60% of any required front yard or an area greater than 600 square feet, whichever is less. Parking on perm...

Union City Municipal Code § 10.36.195

Vehicles having a length in excess of twenty feet and/or having a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of ten thousand pounds or more shall not stop, stand or park on any highway, street or alley at any time except in areas designated by the City Council by resolution. A. It is not a violation of this chapter to park said vehicles when such vehicles are: 1. Actively loading and unlo...

Union City Municipal Code § 10.36.060

No person who owns or has possession, custody or control of any vehicle shall park such vehicle upon any street or alley for more than a consecutive period of seventy-two hours.

Union City Municipal Code § 10.35.030(A)(1), (B)(1)

No large vehicle shall be parked or left standing upon any City street between the hours of two a.m. and six a.m. ... no non-motorized vehicle shall be parked or left standing upon any street between the hours of two a.m. and six a.m.

Union City Municipal Code § 15.88.030

The Building Official shall implement an expedited, streamlined permitting process for electric vehicle charging stations, and adopt a checklist of all requirements with which electric vehicle charging stations shall comply in order to be eligible for expedited review. The expedited streamlined permitting process and checklist may refer to the recommendations contained in the most current versi...

Union City Municipal Code § 7.12.010

...the presence of an abandoned, wrecked, dismantled or inoperative vehicle, or part thereof, on private property or public property, including highways, is declared to constitute a public nuisance which may be abated in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

Union City Municipal Code § 10.36.390(A)

Red means no stopping, standing or parking at any time except as permitted by the Vehicle Code, and except that a bus may stop in a red zone marked or signed as a bus zone; B. Yellow shall mean no stopping, standing or parking at any time between seven a.m. and six p.m. of any day except Sundays (and holidays) for any purpose other than the loading or unloading of passengers more than three ...

Union City Municipal Code § 10.36.390

Yellow shall mean no stopping, standing or parking at any time between seven a.m. and six p.m. of any day except Sundays (and holidays) for any purpose other than the loading or unloading of passengers more than three minutes nor the loading or unloading of materials for more than twenty minutes; C. White shall mean no stopping, standing or parking for any purpose other than loading or unloa...

Union City Municipal Code § 10.38.010

Whenever any resolution of the City Council, initiated by citizen petition or by the City, designates and describes any street or portion thereof as a street or in any parking facility operated by the City, the parking or standing on which shall be restricted to vehicles displaying a parking permit issued by the City, the City Traffic Engineer shall erect and maintain appropriate signs on those...