Skip to main content

Office of the City Clerk

City Attorney Reports

What is an Attorney Report?

A City Attorney Report is a report on the status of the law in any given area, or prepared upon the initiative of the City Attorney or staff, when a matter of importance comes to the attention of the Mayor and City Council (jointly), Council Committees, City Manager, Charter-based Commissions, Boards, or Agencies.

These documents do not contain any referenced attachments or enclosures. Printed copies of all City Attorney Memorandum of Law are available for viewing at the City Clerk's Office, 202 "C" Street, Second Floor, San Diego, CA. Questions about particular Legal Opinions should be directed to:

Law Librarian
Office of the City Attorney
1200 Third Avenue, Ste. 1100
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 533-5800

Attorney Reports from July 1985 through present are available.

Find an Attorney Report:


City Attorney Reports by Year

Official City Documents

Date Number Title
08/13/1991 RC-91-40 Lincoln Pickard v. San Diego CIty Council, et al., San Diego Superior Court Case No. 639028
01/09/1991 RC-91-4 Proposed Special Act District Legislation
08/05/1991 RC-91-39 Legality of Ordinance on Same Subject Matter as Ordinance Subject to Successful Referendum Petition
08/02/1991 RC-91-38 City Public Utility Advisory Commission; Proposed Formation of
08/01/1991 RC-91-37 Scott Weiner v. City of San Diego, et al., Court of Appeal Case No. D012274 San Diego Superior Court Case No. 618187
07/15/1991 RC-91-36 City Public Utility Advisory Commission; Proposed Formation of
07/01/1991 RC-91-35 Summitt v. City of San Diego, et al.
06/28/1991 RC-91-34 Jesse Tyree v. City of San Diego, et al.
06/20/1991 RC-91-32 Potential Conflict of Interest Arising From Proposed Management Audit of San Diego Data Processing Corporation
06/06/1991 RC-91-31 Drug Abatement Response Team (DART) - Fiscal Year 1992
06/06/1991 RC-91-30 U.S.A. v. The City of San Diego, U.S. District Court No. 88-1101
01/08/1991 RC-91-3 Appeal of Massage Technician
05/24/1991 RC-91-29 Legal Issues Relating to Potential Moratorium on Approvals for Residential Developments in the Otay Mesa Area
05/21/1991 RC-91-28 Alternatives for Limiting Alcohol Consumption at City Beaches
05/20/1991 RC-91-27 Closed Session for Appointment of Planning Director; Application of the Personnel Exception of the Brown Act
05/09/1991 RC-91-25 Referendum Petition to Repeal Ordinance No. O-17609 Relating to the Ban of Alcohol at Certain City Parks and Beaches.
05/01/1991 RC-91-24 Proposed Ethics Commission
05/02/1991 RC-91-23 MBE/WBE Goals - Award of Contracts to Next Low Bidder
04/29/1991 RC-91-22 The Putnam Foundation, Inc., etc., The San Diego Museum of Art, etc. v. The City of San Diego, Committee of 100, San Diego Superior Court Case No. 629118
04/26/1991 RC-91-21 Single Family Zone Rental Regulations
04/26/1991 RC-91-20 Environmental Mediation Program
01/31/1991 RC-91-2 Wilbert A. Kelley, Jr. vs. City of San Diego, et al., San Diego Superior Court Case No. 574475
04/15/1991 RC-91-19 Item 601 on Docket of April 12, 1991 Certification of Joint EIR/EIS Regarding Secondary Treatment
04/05/1991 RC-91-18 City Attorney's Code Enforcement Unit-Caseload Statistics, Fines and Civil Penalties
04/03/1991 RC-91-17 U.S.A. v. City of San Diego, Case No. 88-1101
04/05/1991 RC-91-16 Russell K. Cruz, et al. v. City of San Diego, San Diego Superior Court Case No. 601417
04/02/1991 RC-91-15 Judicial Penalties
03/22/1991 RC-91-14 Community Planning Groups Taking a Position on Ballot Measures - Letter From Mr. Jim Madaffer, Chair of Community Planning Chairmen (CPC)
03/26/1991 RC-91-13 Louis Jevitzky v. City of San Diego, et al., Municipal Court Case No. 473376
03/07/1991 RC-91-12 Methadone Treatment Facility - Nonconforming Uses - Imposing Time Limit in Which to Discontinue Use
02/22/1991 RC-91-11 Power of the City Council to Delegate Subpoena Power to the Human Relations Commission
03/21/1991 RC-91-10 Brian Westermier, et al. v. City of San Diego, et al., San Diego Superior Court Case No. 614512
01/02/1991 RC-91-1 Proposed First Amendment to Bylaws of San Diego Festivals, Inc.
02/12/1990 RC-90-9 Deputy Mayor - Administrative Powers - Authority to Limit Public Access to Tenth Floor Council Offices
02/06/1990 RC-90-8 Conflict of Interest Requirements for City Boards and Commissions
12/20/1990 RC-90-66 An Amendment of the Subdivision Regulations to Conform San Diego Municipal Code Section 102.0201 With the Provisions of California Government Code Section 66474.2 Relating to the Regulations to be Utilized in the Tentative Map Review Process
12/13/1990 RC-90-65 Effect of Redistricting on Recall
12/05/1990 RC-90-64 Revised Draft of Legislative Language For Creation of Special Act District
11/26/1990 RC-90-63 Point Loma Nazarene College - Conditional Use Permit - Encroachments on Public Park Land - Drainage Problems - Item 337, Docket of October 16, 1990 - Continued to Docket of November 27
11/26/1990 RC-90-61 Recovery of Public Nuisance Abatement Costs - AB 3510
11/19/1990 RC-90-60 Ethics/Elections Reforms
01/08/1990 RC-90-6 Cars Parked for Sale on Public Streets
11/14/1990 RC-90-59 Cable Television Services
11/14/1990 RC-90-58 Enactment of an Ordinance Establishing a Human Relations Commission for the City of San Diego
11/08/1990 RC-90-57 Proposed Merger Between Southern California Edison Company and San Diego Gas and Electric Company; Hearings Before the California Public Utilities Commission ('CPUC')
11/05/1990 RC-90-56 Pomerado Road
10/24/1990 RC-90-54 Draft Ordinance Amending San Diego Municipal Code Pertaining to Eliminate Supplemental Petitions in Local Recall Elections
10/16/1990 RC-90-53 Closed Session 'Leaks'
10/15/1990 RC-90-52 Housing Commission - Proposed Acquisition of Mt. Aguilar and Penasquitos Gardens Properties - Alvin I. Malnik Housing Authority Agenda, October 15, 1990 - Item No. 2
10/16/1990 RC-90-51 Abbott, et al. v. City of San Diego, et al., San Diego Superior Court No. 628781