Skip to main content

Office of the City Clerk

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.

Find a Council Resolution or Ordinance:


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
02/01/2023 R-314588/ R-2023-373 APPROVING THE REOPENING OF THE MEET AND CONFER PROCESS RELATED TO THE MOU BETWEEN THE CITY AND LOCAL 911 REGARDING POST-EMPLOYMENT HEALTH BENEFITS FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES
02/01/2023 R-314587/ R-2023-372 APPROVING THE REOPENING OF THE MEET AND CONFER PROCESS RELATED TO THE MOU BETWEEN THE CITY AND POA REGARDING POST-EMPLOYMENT HEALTH BENEFITS FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES
02/01/2023 R-314586/ R-2023-370 APPROVING THE REOPENING OF THE MEET AND CONFER PROCESS RELATED TO THE MOU BETWEEN THE CITY AND DCAA REGARDING POST-EMPLOYMENT HEALTH BENEFITS FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES
02/01/2023 R-314585/ R-2023-374 APPROVING THE REOPENING OF THE MEET AND CONFER PROCESS RELATED TO THE MOU BETWEEN THE CITY AND LOCAL 127 REGARDING POST-EMPLOYMENT HEALTH BENEFITS FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES
02/01/2023 R-314584/ R-2023-376 APPROVING THE REOPENING OF THE MEET AND CONFER PROCESS RELATED TO THE MOU BETWEEN THE CITY AND MEA REGARDING POST-EMPLOYMENT HEALTH BENEFITS FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES
01/30/2023 R-314583/ R-2023-364 Cor. Copy AMENDING THE 2023 LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR
02/01/2023 R-314582/ R-2023-365 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF LEE DURAN TO THE PRIVACY ADVISORY BOARD FOR A TERM ENDING MARCH 15, 2023
02/01/2023 R-314581/ R-2023-363 RATIFYING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA BUSINESS, CONSUMER SERVICES, AND HOUSING AGENCY AND AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE, APPROPRIATION, AND EXPENDITURE OF ROUND 2 FUNDING FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA ENCAMPMENT RESOLUTION FUNDING GRANT PROGRAM
02/01/2023 R-314580/ R-2023-359 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH NV5, INC., FOR AS-NEEDED PLAN CHECK AND INSPECTION SERVICES IN DSD
02/01/2023 R-314579/ R-2023-360 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH INTERWEST CONSULTING GROUP FOR AS-NEEDED PLAN CHECK AND INSPECTION SERVICES IN DSD
02/07/2023 R-314578/ R-2023-202 DECLARING SUPPORT FOR HOUSING AS A HUMAN RIGHT IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
01/30/2023 R-314577/ R-2023-361 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT TO THE SAN DIEGUITO RIVER VALLEY REGIONAL OPEN SPACE JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY BOARD
01/30/2023 R-314576/ R-2023-349 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENT OF JAMES SMITH TO THE COMMUNITY FOREST ADVISORY BOARD
01/24/2023 R-314575/ R-2023-323 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF LIDIA S. MARTINEZ TO THE SAN DIEGO REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
01/30/2023 R-314574/ R-2023-351 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF JARED WILSON TO THE CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD ON POLICE/COMMUNITY RELATIONS
02/01/2023 R-314573/ R-2023-347 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF MICHAEL HAYTASINGH RELATED TO A CLAIM FOR PERSONAL INJURIES SUSTAINED IN A SURFING ACCIDENT
02/01/2023 R-314572/ R-2023-268 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF KYLE LONG RELATED TO A CLAIM FOR PERSONAL INJURIES SUSTAINED FROM AN ALLEGED DANGEROUS CONDITION IN THE ROADWAY ON CHARLES STREET
02/01/2023 R-314571/ R-2023-355 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY REGARDING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND TERMINATING THE LOCAL EMERGENCY ON FEBRUARY 28, 2023
02/01/2023 R-314570/ R=2023-344 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING THE CFO TO INCREASE THE FISCAL YEAR 2023 BUDGET, AND TO ACCEPT, APPROPRIATE AND EXPEND ANY ADDITIONAL GRANT FUNDING AWARDED UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ALCOHOL BEVERAGE CONTROL OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY GRANT PROGRAM
01/10/2023 R-314569/ R-2023-354 Cor. Copy APPOINTING AN INTERIM CITY CLERK AND SETTING INITIAL SALARY IN THE POSITION
01/13/2023 R-314568/ R-2023-342 EXECUTING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH INVICTA SECURITY CA CORPORATION DBA ALLSTATE SECURITY FOR ADDITIONAL CITYWIDE SECURITY SERVICES
01/13/2023 R-314567/ R-2023-343 APPROVING THE SEVENTEENTH RECOGNIZED OBLIGATION PAYMENT SCHEDULE (ROPS 17) AND ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET FOR THE ROPS 17 FISCAL YEAR
01/10/2023 R-314566/ R-2023-350 RECONSIDERING THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE STATE OF EMERGENCY RELATED TO COVID-19 AND MAKING THE FINDING TO CONTINUE TELECONFERENCING PUBLIC MEETINGS
01/10/2023 R-314565/ R-2023-315 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER LACAVA FROM ATTENDING THE JULY 25, 2022 CITY COUNCIL MEETING
01/13/2023 R-314564/ R-2023-331 ACCEPTING, APPROPRIATING, AND EXPENDING TWO GRANT AWARDS FROM THE CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES ON BEHALF OF YOUR SAFE PLACE-A FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER, AND AUTHORIZING THE SAN DIEGO CITY ATTORNEY TO EXECUTE THE GRANT AGREEMENTS, INCLUD
01/13/2023 R-314563/ R-2023-330 RATIFYING AN EMERGENCY SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT, PURSUANT TO SDMC SECTION 22.3208(D), WITH SERVICE AMERICA CORPORATION (DBA CENTERPLATE)
01/09/2023 R-314562/ R-2023-341 Cor. Copy APPROVING VTM NO. 2416742 WITH AN EASEMENT VACATION NO. 2513171 RELATED TO THE PASEO MONTRIL – PROJECT NO. 658273
01/09/2023 R-314561/ R-2023-340 APPROVING SDP NO. 2416738 AND NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 2513173 RELATED TO THE PASEO MONTRIL – PROJECT NO. 658273
01/09/2023 R-314560/ R-2023-339 Cor. Copy ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO THE GENERAL PLAN TO REDESIGNATE PORTION OF LAND LOCATED AT THE EAST END OF PASEO MONTRIL AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 15, FROM PARK, OPEN SPACE AND RECREATION TO RESIDENTIAL AND AN AMENDMENT TO THE RANCHO PEÑASQUITOS COMMUNITY PLAN TO R
01/09/2023 R-314559/ R-2023-338 CERTIFYING EIR NO. 658273/SCH NO. 2021030038, ADOPTING THE FINDINGS AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, AND ADOPTING THE MMRP RELATED TO THE PASEO MONTRIL – PROJECT NO. 658273
12/20/2022 R-314558/ R-2023-273 APPROVING THE 2023-2024 STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE PLATFORM
12/20/2022 R-314557/ R-2023-332 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS OF MAYOR TODD GLORIA AND COUNCILMEMBERS TO SERVE ON OUTSIDE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2023
12/15/2022 R-314556/ R-2023-335 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS OF COUNCILMEMBERS TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2023
12/15/2022 R-314555/ R-2023-333 Rev. CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS OF COUNCILMEMBERS TO STANDING COMMITTEES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2023
12/15/2022 R-314554/ R-2023-334 CONFIRMING THE SELECTION OF COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM MONTGOMERY STEPPE FOR A ONE-YEAR TERM
12/21/2022 R-314553/ R-2023-312 DECLARING THE COSD TO BE A SAFE CITY FOR TRANSGENDER, NON-BINARY, AND GENDER DIVERSE YOUTH
12/16/2022 R-314552/ R-2023-277 AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 100-20 RESERVE POLICY
12/13/2022 R-314551/ R-2023-336 DENYING AND APPROVING THE APPEAL FOR A RFP OF LANDSCAPE SERVICES FOR THE LIBRARY DEPARTMENT. THE RFP IS UTILIZED TO PROCURE BIDS FROM CONTRACTORS THAT SHALL PERFORM COMPLETE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE FOR ALL CONTRACT SITES (35 LIBRARY BRANCHES, SAN CARLOS VA
12/13/2022 R-314550/ R-2023-337 DENYING AND APPROVING THE APPEAL OF AN AGREEMENT WITH WEST COAST ARBORISTS, INC. TO PERFORM TREE MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR STREETS RIGHT OF WAY
12/13/2022 R-314549/ R-2023-299 APPROVING CDP NO. 2590298 FOR THE SMYTHE AND VIA DE LA BANDOLA HABITAT MITIGATION PROJECT
12/13/2022 R-314548/ R-2023-298 VACATING A PEDESTRIAN OVERPASS EASEMENT FOR THE BAYSHORE BIKEWAY BARRIO LOGAN PROJECT
12/13/2022 R-314547/ R-2023-297 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE BAYSHORE BIKEWAY EASEMENT VACATION
12/20/2022 R-314546/ R-2023-328 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE AMENDMENTS TO THE SDMC, RELATED TO BEACH FIRES
12/13/2022 R-314545/ R-2023-326 RECONSIDERING THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE STATE OF EMERGENCY RELATED TO COVID-19 AND MAKING FINDINGS TO CONTINUE TELECONFERENCING
12/20/2022 R-314544/ R-2023-325 AUTHORIZING THE FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH HERC RENTALS, INC. FOR ADDITIONAL LARGE EQUIPMENT RENTAL SERVICES
12/20/2022 R-314543/ R-2023-321 APPROVING FY 2023 CITY COUNCIL ALLOCATIONS OF ARTS, CULTURE AND COMMUNITY FESTIVALS (ACCF) FUNDING AWARDS, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-23, TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH EXISTING CONTRACTS WITH THE COSD'S COMMISSION FOR ARTS AND CULTURE
12/20/2022 R-314542/ R-2023-322 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE FY 2023 CITY COUNCIL ALLOCATIONS OF ARTS, CULTURE AND COMMUNITY FESTIVALS (ACCF) FUNDING AWARDS, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-23, TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH EXISTING CONTRACTS WITH THE COSD'
12/20/2022 R-314541/ R-2023-127 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING RAW SEWAGE, SOLID WASTE, AND SEDIMENT COMING FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
12/20/2022 R-314540/ R-2023-301 Cor. Copy DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY REGARDING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 8630
12/16/2022 R-314539/ R-2023-228 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF SETTLEMENT WITH HUGH WARD, RELATED TO DAMAGES SUSTAINED AS A RESULT OF A FAILED WATER SUPPLY PIPELINE