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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
03/31/1976 O-11824/ O-76-115 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 6 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 26.02 RELATING TO THE HISTORICAL SITE BOARD.
03/31/1976 O-11825/ O-76-127 AMENDING CHAPTER IV, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTION 41.09; BY AMENDING SECTIONS 41.08.1, 41.08.2, 41.12 AND 41.13; AND BY ADDING SECTIONS 41.09 AND 41.16.1, ALL RELATING TO REGULATIONS FOR FOOD HANDLERS.
04/07/1976 O-11826/ O-76-180 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 11650 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1975-76 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR,' BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 75
04/14/1976 O-11827/ O-76-186 INCORPORATING LOT 22, BLOCK 9, BROOKES ADDITION, LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF FOURTH AVENUE BETWEEN PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AND BROOKES AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0423 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE,
04/14/1976 O-11828/ O-76-184 INCORPORATING LOT 7, BLOCK 3, LOMA GRANDE, LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OP FOURTH AVENUE BETWEEN WALNUT AVENUE AND BROOKES AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0423 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALIN
04/14/1976 O-11829/ O-76-185 INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 10862(NEW SERIES), APPROVED JUNE 29, 1972, OF THE ORDINANCES OF
04/14/1976 O-11830/ O-76-178 INCORPORATING THE SAN DIEGUITO RIVER FLOODPLAIN, GENERALLY BOUNDED BY THE CITY OF DEL MAR ON THE WEST, UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ON THE NORTH AND EAST, AND BY BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD ON THE SOUTH, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, I
04/21/1976 O-11831/ O-76-189 INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 205, 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. 12793, APPROVED APRIL 14, 1930, OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
04/21/1976 O-11832/ O-76-188 AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 32.01 RELATING TO ALLOCATION OF SALES TAX REVENUES
04/21/1976 O-11833/ O-76-124 AMENDING CHAPTER V, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 51.010 2 RELATING TO DEFINITION OF EMERGENCY.
04/28/1976 O-11834/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 36, HORTON'S PURCHASE, EX-MISSION LANDS OF SAN DIEGO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-1B ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0435.2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NOS. 35 (NEW SERIES) AND 3
04/28/1976 O-11835/ O-76-161 AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 14 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 33.1405 RELATING TO SOLICITOR REGISTRATION CARDS.
05/05/1976 O-11836/ O-76-162 AMENDING CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 91.02.0204 RELATING TO THE BOARD OF APPEALS AND ADVISORS.
05/05/1976 O-11837/ O-76-163 AMENDING CHAPTER V, ARTICLE 5, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 55.01.215 RELATING TO THE BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE FIRE CODE.
05/05/1976 O-11838/ O-76-167 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 12 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY RENUMBERING SECTIONS 23.1205, 23.1206 AND 23.1207; BY AMENDING SECTIONS 23.1201, 23.1202, 23.1203, 23.1204, 23.1206, 23.1208 AND 23.1209 AND BY ADDING SECTIONS 23.1205 AND 23.
05/12/1976 O-11839/ O-76-197 INCORPORATING PARCELS 1 AND 2, PARCEL MAP NO. 2486, BEING LOT 1, STALMER TRACT, 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. 11349 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED
06/12/1976 O-11840/ O-76-194 REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 7607 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 26, 1957, OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO IN REGARD TO SETBACK REGULATIONS ALONG STREETS WITHIN THE SOUTH BAY ANNEXATION AREA IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA.
05/12/1976 O-11841/ O-76-199 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0510 RELATING TO ASSIGNMENT OF PUBLIC HEARING RESPONSIBILITY INVOLVING TWO OR MORE BODIES.
05/12/1976 O-11842/ O-76-192 AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 32.01 RELATING TO ALLOCATION OF SALES TAX REVENUES.
05/12/1976 O-11843/ O-76-198 SETTING ASIDE, DEDICATING AND NAMING A PORTION OF SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, PALM AVENUE.
05/19/1976 O-11844/ O-76-195 INCORPORATING PARCEL 7, RECORD OF SURVEY MAP NO. 4212, BEING PORTIONS OF PUEBLO LOTS 1175 AND 1176, 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. 3729 (NEW
05/26/1976 O-11845/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF ' COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1976-77.
05/26/1976 O-11846/ O-76-201 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 11650 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1975-76 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR,' BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 75
05/26/1976 O-11847/ O-76-200 AMENDING RULES 1, 3, 6, 8, 9, 13, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22 AND 23 OF SECTION 2 2.0101 OF CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE CONDUCT OF COUNCIL AND COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS AND MAKING ORDINANCE NO. 11254 (NEW SER
06/02/1976 O-11848/ O-76-170 REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 11147 (NEW SERIES) AND AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 23, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTIONS 3 3.2301 THROUGH SECTION 33.2330, INCLUSIVE, AND ADDING CHAPTER IV, ARTICLE 6, DIVISION 1, SECTIONS 4 6.010
06/02/1976 O-11849/ O-76-193 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 11650 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1975-76 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR,' BY TRANSFERRING PRIOR YEAR
06/02/1976 O-11850/ O-76-205 APPROVING AND ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO THE LAND USE CONTROL PROVISIONS OF THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE LINDA VISTA SHOPPING CENTER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
06/08/1976 O-11851/ O-76-135 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 11650 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1975-76 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR.'
06/09/1976 O-11852/ O-76-204 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 103.0301, 103.0302.2, 103.0302.3, 103.0302.4, 103.0303-2, 103.0303.4, 103.0304.1, 103.0304.2, 103.0304.3, 103.0304.4, 103.0304.5, 103,0304.6, AND 103.0306 RELA
06/09/1976 O-11853/ O-76-206 ESTABLISHING A NEW PARKING METER ZONE.
06/23/1976 O-11854/ O-76-210 INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 53, HORTON'S PURCHASE OF EX-MISSION LANDS OF SAN DIEGO, LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF IMPERIAL AVENUE BETWEEN OZARK STREET AND EUCLID AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CA ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.04 2
06/23/1976 O-11855/ O-76-212 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 11743 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED DECEMBER 24, 1975, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, SBBM IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO R-2 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 104.0409 OF
06/23/1976 O-11856/ O-76-187 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 8 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 23.0801, 23.0802, 23.0803, 23.0804, 23.0806 AND 23.0807 [RULE VII, SECTIONS 1 THROUGH 6 OF THE RULES OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION] RELATING TO APPOINTMENTS
06/30/1976 O-11857/ O-76-214 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 11272 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MARCH 28, 1974, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4, SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 19 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, SBBM, AND A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4, SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 19 SOUTH, RANGE 1 WEST, SBBM, IN TH
06/30/1976 O-11858/ O-76-196 INCORPORATING LOTS 1-3, BECK SUBDIVISION, LOCATED SOUTH OF IMPERIAL AVENUE AND EAST OF WOODMAN STREET IN THE SKYLINE-PARADISE HILLS AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE
07/07/1976 O-11859/ O-76-220 INCORPORATING LOTS 27-42, BLOCK 79, PACIFIC BEACH SUBDIVISION OF PORTION OF ACRE LOTS AND BLOCKS 150 AND 151, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO RV ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0414 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO.
07/07/1976 O-11860/ O-76-191 AMENDING CHAPTER VIII, ARTICLE 6 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 86.06.2, PARKING, STANDING, LOADING ZONES, AND BY ADDING SECTION 86.09.2, PARKING OR STANDING IN DISABLED PERSONS PARKING ZONES, AND SECTION 86.19.3, DISABLED PARKING IN
07/07/1976 O-11861/ O-76-211 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 11 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 23.1111 [RULE X, SECTION 11 OF THE RULES OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION] RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL LEAVE.
07/07/1976 O-11862/ O-76-222 CONSENTING TO THE TRANSFER OF THE NONEXCLUSIVE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND FRANCHISE TO LAY AND USE LINES, WIRES, COAXIAL CABLE AND APPURTENANCES FOR TRANSMITTING, DISTRIBUTING AND SUPPLYING RADIO AND TELEVISION ANTENNA SERVICE ALONG, ACROSS AND UPON THE PUBLIC
07/07/1976 O-11863/ 76-223 AN ORDINANCE OP THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO CONSENTING TO THE TRANSFER OF THE NONEXCLUSIVE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND FRANCHISE TO LAY AND USE LINES, WIRES, COAXIAL CABLE AND APPURTENANCES FOR TRANSMITTING, DISTRIBUTING AND SUPPLYING RADIO AND TELEVISION ANTENNA SER
07/07/1976 O-11864/ O-76-224 CONSENTING TO THE TRANSFER OF THE NONEXCLUSIVE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND FRANCHISE TO LAY AND USE LINES, WIRES, COAXIAL CABLE AND APPURTENANCES FOR TRANSMITTING, DISTRIBUTING AND SUPPLYING RADIO AND TELEVISION ANTENNA SERVICE ALONG, ACROSS AND UPON THE PUBLIC
07/07/1976 O-11865/ O-76-225 CONSENTING TO THE TRANSFER OF THE NONEXCLUSIVE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND FRANCHISE TO LAY AND USE LINES, WIRES, COAXIAL CABLE AND APPURTENANCES FOR TRANSMITTING, DISTRIBUTING AND SUPPLYING RADIO AND TELEVISION ANTENNA SERVICE ALONG, ACROSS AND UPON THE PUBLIC
07/14/1976 O-11866/ O-76-217 AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 11058 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MAY 10, 1973, AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 11668 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED AUGUST 27, 1975, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 40, THE HIGHLANDS, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO C-1S M-1B ZON
07/14/1976 O-11867/ o-76-218 AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 10714 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED OCTOBER 14, 1971, AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 11161 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED NOVEMBER 20, 1973, ORDINANCE NO. 11345 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JULY 5, 1974, AND ORDINANCE NO. 11633 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTE
07/14/1976 O-11868/ O-76-219 AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 11050 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MAY 3, 1973, AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 11660 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED AUGUST 13, 1975, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 43, THE HIGHLANDS, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-IB ZONE, AS
07/14/1976 O-11869/ O-76-207 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 13, RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, C.C. 348, 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. 10593 (NEW SERIES),
07/14/1976 O-11870/ O-76-226 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 4 AND SECTIONS 103.0400 THROUGH 103.0414 ESTABLISHING THE GASLAMP QUARTER PLANNED DISTRICT.
07/28/1976 O-11871/ O-76-227 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 32, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 33.3200 THROUGH 33.3206; AND ADDING SECTION 33.3 207; AND AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 3, BY ADDING SECTION 31.0 391 RELATING TO
07/28/1976 O-11872/ O-77-3 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1976-77 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR.
08/11/1976 O-11873/ O-77-6 INCORPORATING PARCEL 1, PARCEL MAP NO. 2219 (PORTION OF LOT F OF PARTITION OF A PORTION OF LOT 70, RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, SCC 15191), IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0410 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CO