The City of San Diego's new Child Protection Ordinance makes it unlawful for registered sex offenders to reside within 2,000 feet of certain places where children regularly gather and makes it unlawful for registered sex offenders to be within 300 feet of those locations.

The ordinance was passed by the San Diego City Council on March 11, 2008.

• Child Protection Ordinance (PDF: 24K)
  
  
• Report to City Council, Proposed Sex Offender Ordinance, January 24, 2008 (PDF: 100K)

Child Protection Act Community Forum

March 19, 2008

• View the Video: Child Protection Ordinance City Attorney Community Forum
  
  
• Child Protection Ordinance
  City Attorney's Office PowerPoint Presentation (PDF: 625K)
  
  
• Managing Sex Offenders in the City of San Diego
  San Diego Police Department's PowerPoint Presentation (PDF: 52K)
  
  
• Education/Action/Prevention
  San Diego County Sex Offender Management Council
  PowerPoint Presentation for Child Protection Act (PDF: 1.2Mb)

Other Resources

• City of San Diego:City Attorney
• City of San Diego:Police Department
• City of San Diego:Family Justice Center
• San Diego District Attorney
• Office of the Attorney General
• Attorney General: How to Protect Yourself and Family
• San Diego County Sex Offender Management Council
• Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force
• California Sex Offender Management Board - Initial Report of 2008 (PDF: 4.3Mb)