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City Council Resolutions and Ordinances

What are Resolutions and Ordinances?

An ordinance is a law adopted by the City Council. Ordinances usually amend, repeal or supplement the Municipal Code; provide zoning specifications; or appropriate money for specific purposes. Most ordinances require two hearings: an introductory hearing, generally followed two weeks later by a second public hearing. Most ordinances go into effect 30 days after the date of final passage.

A resolution is a formal expression of opinion or intention of the City Council. Resolutions go into effect on the date of final passage.

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Council Resolutions and Ordinances by Year

Resolutions and ordinances from 1817-1970 can be found on our Historical Resolutions & Ordinances page.

Official City Documents

Date Doc Num
08/21/1973 O-11106/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 1 AND 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 10561 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED APRIL 29, 1971, INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF LOTS 2 AND 5, BLOCK 4, AND A PORTION OF LOT 10, BLOCK 3, ROSEDALE, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-IP AND A-1-10 ZO
08/28/1973 O-11107/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON NOVEMBER 6, 1973 FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO PROPOSIT
08/28/1973 O-11108/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 11097 (NEW SERIES) ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1973-74 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR.'
08/28/1973 O-11109/ Unknown FIXING THE TAX RATES AND LEVYING TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1973-74.
08/30/1973 O-11110/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE DEDICATING PORTIONS OF PUEBLO LANDS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK AND NAMING SAID PARK 'MISSION BEACH PARK.'
08/30/1973 O-11111/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING ARTICLE 9, DIVISION 1, SECTIONS 29.0101 THROUGH 29.0116 RELATING TO THE REGISTRATION OF MUNICIPAL ADVOCATES.
09/04/1973 O-11112/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 65, RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-3 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0411 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8014 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED DECEM
09/06/1973 O-11113/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING ALL THAT LAND GENERALLY BOUNDED BY INTERSTATE 805 AND HIGHWAY 163 AND CLAIREMONT MESA BOULEVARD, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-20 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALI
09/06/1973 O-11114/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 17, RANCHO MISSION, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R'2 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0409 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 7854 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MAY 1, 1958, OF THE
09/06/1973 O-11115/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 44, HORTON'S PURCHASE, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO THE R-2 AND THE CA ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTIONS 101.0409 AND 101.0428.1, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE
09/06/1973 O-11116/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING ALL THAT LAND IN THE MISSION VALLEY AND FAIRMOUNT AVENUE AREA, GENERALLY BOUNDED BY ORCUTT AVENUE AND ADOBE FALLS ROAD ON THE NORTH, COLLEGE AVENUE ON THE EAST, EL CAJON BOULEVARD ON THE SOUTH, AND INTERSTATE 805 ON THE WEST, I
09/06/1973 O-11117/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 12, TOWN¬ SHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, SBBM, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-IB ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0435.2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 10936 (NEW SE
09/06/1973 O-11118/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 4, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 62.0404,5 RELATING TO CLEARING AND GRUBBING INCIDENTAL TO LAND DEVELOPMENT WORK.
09/06/1973 O-11119/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 7, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 30, SECTIOUS 27.3001 THROUGH 27.3004 ESTABLISHING A CAMPAIGN FAIRNESS ORDINANCE.
09/13/1973 O-11120/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF PUEBLO LOTS 1290 AND 1291, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-20 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 7670 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED DECEMBER 3, 1
09/13/1973 O-11121/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 4 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-10 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8018 (NEW S
09/18/1973 O-11122/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER V, ARTICLE 6, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTIONS 56.35 AND 56.35.1 RELATING TO LOUD, UNUSUAL NOISES, AND BY ADDING ARTICLE 9.5 RELATING TO NOISE ABATEMENT AND CONTROL.
09/18/1973 O-11123/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 33.0203 RELATING TO LOUD SPEAKERS-SOUND AMPLIFIERS AND SECTION 33.0702.1 RELATING TO COMMERCIAL USE SOUND TRUCK REGULATED¿LICENSE REQUIRED.
09/20/1973 O-11124/ unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0452.16, RELATING TO THE HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE - MIDDLETOWN.
09/27/1973 O-11125/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A- PORTION OF LOT 49, RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DI3G0, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0410 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 10864 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JU
09/27/1973 O-11126/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF LOTS 2 AND 3, SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, SBBM, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1093
09/27/1973 O-11127/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, SBBM, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-IB ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0435.2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 10936 (NEW SERI
09/27/1973 O-11128/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 25, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, SBBM, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 10936 (NEW SERIE
09/27/1973 O-11129/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING CERTAIN LAND CURRENTLY ZONED R-1-6, R-1-5, AND C, IN THE ENCANTO AREA, GfeNERALLY BOUNDED BY FEDERAL BOULEVARD ON THE NORTH, CITY LIMITS ON THE NORTH AND EAST, BROADWAY ON THE SOUTH, AND 60TH STREET ON THE WEST, IN THE CITY OF
09/27/1973 O-11130/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0452.4, RELATING TO THE HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE - MISSION HILLS
09/27/1973 O-11131/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING CERTAIN LAND CURRENTLY ZONED R-1-6, IN THE ENCANTO AREA, GENERALLY BOUNDED BY FEDERAL BOULEVARD ON THE NORTH, CITY LIMITS ON THE NORTH AND EAST, BROADWAY ON THE SOUTH, AND 60TH STREET ON THE WEST, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALI
09/27/1973 O-11132/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING CERTAIN LAND CURRENTLY ZONED R-1-6, IN THE ENCANTO AREA, GENERALLY BOUNDED BY FEDERAL BOULEVARD ON THE NORTH, CITY LIMITS ON THE NORTH AND EAST, BROADWAY ON THE SOUTH, AND 60TH STREET ON THE WEST, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALI
09/27/1973 O-11133/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING CERTAIN LAND CURRENTLY ZONED R-1-6, IN THE ENCANTO AREA, GENERALLY BOUNDED BY FEDERAL BOULEVARD ON THE NORTH, CITY LIMITS ON THE NORTH AND EAST, BROADWAY ON THE SOUTH, AND 60TH STREET ON THE WEST, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALI
09/27/1973 O-11134/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 2, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 62.0106 REGARDING ISSUANCE OF PERMITS IN PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY AND LAND DEVELOPMENT.
10/27/1973 O-11135/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 91.02.0302 AND 91.0602 RELATING TO DEMOLITION AND BUILDING PERMITS.
10/04/1973 O-11136/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOT 217, HARBORVIEW HEIGHTS UNIT 7, IN THE CITY OF. SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CN ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0426 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 9201 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED APRIL 22, 1965, OF
10/09/1973 O-11137/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, IN THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND IN THE SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DI
10/11/1973 O-11138/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOTS 10 AND B, ALVARADO PLAZA UNIT 3, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0423 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 7085 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED AUGUST 2, 1956, OF
10/11/1973 O-11139/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOT K, BLOCK 391, HORTON'S ADDITION, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0423 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8765 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED DECEMBER 6, 1962, OF
10/16/1973 O-11140/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 8 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 98.30 RELATING TO RELOCATION APPEALS BOARD.
10/18/1973 O-11141/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 5, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, AND A PORTION OF SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M. , IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-IP ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0435.1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIP
10/18/1973 O-11142/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF LOTS 3 AND 4, SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO.
10/18/1973 O-11143/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1110, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0423 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1947 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED OCTOBER 1, 1940, OF THE OR
10/18/1973 O-11144/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING EXECUTIVE HOUSE SUBDIVISION, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0423 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8330 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED AUGUST 4, 1960, OP THE ORDIN
10/18/1973 O-11145/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 93.00.1007, SECTION 1007(D) OF THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE, RELATING TO PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES ON NEW WATER HEATERS.
10/25/1973 O-11146/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 10963 (NEW SERIES) TO PROVIDE THAT BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED DURING THE PERIOD AUGUST 1, 1972 THROUGH OCTOBER 27, 1973 NOT EXPIRE UNTIL NINETY (90) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF A DEVELOPMENT PERMIT OR CERTIFICATE OF
10/25/1973 O-11147/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 23 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTIONS 33.2301, 33.2302 AND 33.2303 AND AMENDING CHAPTER IV, ARTICLES 1 AND 2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTIONS 41.01.10, 42.0212, 42.0213 AND
10/25/1973 O-11148/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHATTER III, ARTICLE 2, Of THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 32.52.4, AND BY ADDING SECTIONS 32.52.6, 32.53.4 AND 32.60, RELATING TO UNIFORM LOCAL SALES TAX AND USE TAX.
10/25/1973 O-11149/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION A, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING PARAGRAPH (6) TO SECTION 24.0405, RELATING TO DISABILITY RETIREMENT FOR MEMBERS AND SAFETY MEMBERS.
10/25/1973 O-11150/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 5, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, BY AMENDING SECTION 95.0103 AND SECTION 95.0107, RELATING TO SIGNS - PERMITS AND PERMIT FEES.
11/01/1973 O-11151/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1199, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0423 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 13457, APPROVED FEBRUARY 15, 19 32, OF THE ORDINANCES
11/01/1973 O-11152/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING ALL THAT PROPERTY BOUNDED BY GRAPE STREET AND I-5 ON THE NORTH, I-5 ON THE EAST, 'E' AND 'L' STREETS ON THE SOUTH, AND PACIFIC HIGHWAY ON THE WEST, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CBD ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.
11/01/1973 O-11153/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0423 RELATING TO THE CO ZONE.
01/24/1974 O-11221/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF LOTS 27, 37, 38 AND 46, ROSEDALE TRACT, AND PORTIONS OF LOTS 54 AND 56, RANCHO MISSION, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPE
01/24/1974 O-11222/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1112, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0423 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1947 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED OCTOBER 1, 1940, OF THE OR