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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
07/20/1972 O-10881/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0415 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE R-4C ZONE.
07/20/1972 O-10880/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0414 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE RV ZONE.
07/20/1972 O-10879/ Unknown AMENDIMG CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0 413 OF TJIE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE R-4 ZONE.
07/20/1972 O-10878/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0 412 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE R-3A ZONE.
07/20/1972 O-10877/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0411 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE R-3 ZONE.
07/20/1972 O-10876/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0 410 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE R-2A ZONE.
07/20/1972 O-10875/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0 409 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE R-2 ZONE.
07/20/1972 O-10874/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOTS 17 AND 18, BLOCK 61, OCEAN BEACH, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CA ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0428.1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 12793, APPROVED APRIL 14, 1930 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE
07/13/1972 O-10873/ Unknown ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1972-7 3 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR.
07/13/1972 O-10872/ Unknown AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 10845 (NEW SERIES) BY AMENDING THE TITLE THEREOF TO READ, 'AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1972-73'; AMENDING SECTIONS 1, 2, 3 AND 4; ESTA
07/18/1972 O-10871/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0452.1 RELATING TO THE HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE - LA JOLLA.
07/13/1972 O-10870/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPO^TING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGp, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-IP ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0435.1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8782 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JANUARY 31, 1^63, O
07/13/1972 O-10869/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATINfl LOT 3, BLOCK 1, F.T. SCRIPPS ADDITION TO U JOLLA PARK, 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. 13294, APPROVED AUGUST 31,
07/11/1972 O-10868/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0205.2, RELATING TO PROCEDURE FOR ZONING COMMENCEMENT - EMERGENCY ZONING
07/06/1972 O-10867/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0452.15 RELATING TO THE HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE - SAN DIEGO AVENUE
07/06/1972 O-10866/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THAT CANYON AREA LYING WESTERLY OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 5 AND EASTERLY OF THE CITY OF DEL MAR, BETWEEN DEL MAR HEIGHTS ROAD ON THE SOUTH AND THE SAN DIEGUITO RIVER ON THE NORTH, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO LC ZONE,
06/29/1972 O-10865/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A NEW PARKING METER ZONE
06/29/1972 O-10864/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE MIRAMAR, ELLIOTT AND MISSION GORGE AREAS, LOCATED EAST OF INTERSTATE 15 AND GENERALLY SOUTH OF POMERADO ROAD, WEST OF THE CITY LIMITS AND NORTH OF MISSION GORGE ROAD, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
05/05/1978 O-10863/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF LOTS 1 AND 2, BAYVIEW DRIVE-IN THEATRE TRACT NO. 2, AND PORTIONS OF LOTS 8 THROUGH 15, NESTOR ACRES, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0409 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL COD
06/29/1972 O-10862/ Unknown INCORPORATING THAT PROPERTY LYING SOUTH OF OTAY RIVER VALLEY, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO A-1-10, A-1-5, A-1-1 ZONES AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0404J R-1-40, R-1-20, R-1-10, R-1-5 ZONES AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407J R-2, R-4, CO AND C ZON
06/22/1972 O-10861/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING ONE-WAY STREETS
06/22/1972 O-10860/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0423 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL
06/22/1972 O-10859/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOT 12, BLOCK 29, ROSEVILLE, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO C-IS ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0430 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 32 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 12, 1932, OF THE ORDINANCES OF
06/15/1972 O-10858/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0503 RELATING TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS.
06/15/1972 O-10857/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0 621 AND BY ADDING SECTIONS 101.0621.1 AND 101.0621.2 RELATING TO FENCES, WALLS
06/15/1972 O-10856/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0452.3 RELATING TO THE HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE - WEST PENINSULA.
06/13/1972 O-10855/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 63.20.8 AUTHORIZING CITY LIFEGUARDS TO ENFORCE THE MUNICIPAL CODE PROVISIONS AND STATE CODE PROVISIONS AND TO ARREST PERSONS AND ISSUE CITATIONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF SAID CODES
06/13/1972 O-10854/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 6 3.20.6 DESIGNATING CERTAIN REGULARLY EMPLOYED LIFEGUARDS ASSIGNED TO MISSION BAY AS HARBOR POLICEMEN.
06/13/1972 O-10853/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 5 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 61.0507, 61.0508, 61.0 511 and 61.0 514 RELATING TO THE SAN DIEGO UNDERGROUND UTILITIES PROCEDURAL ORDINANCE.
06/01/1972 O-10852/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0452.13 RELATING TO THE HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE - MIDWAY-MISSION BAY PARK,
06/01/1972 O-10851/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0452.12 RELATING TO THE HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE - SOUTH PENINSULA.
06/01/1972 O-10850/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE I, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0452.11 RELATING TO THE HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE - SOUTH SAN DIEGO.
06/01/1972 O-10849/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0452.14 RELATING TO THE HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE - UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY-DEL MAR TORREY PINES
06/01/1972 O-10848/ Unknown INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF PUEBLO LOTS 1312 AND 1313, AND LOTS 1 THROUGH 16, AND 50 THROUGH 93 AND LOT A, LA JOLLA FARMS, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-1O AND R-1-20 ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OP THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, A
06/01/1972 O-10847/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 73, 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. 8819 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MAY 2, 1963, OF THE ORDINANCES O
06/01/1972 O-10846/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOTS 16 THROUGH 24, BLOCK 126, CHOATE'S ADDITION, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-1A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0436 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO, 12795, APPROVED APRIL 14, 1930, OF THE ORDINA
05/30/1972 O-10845/ Unknown ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION FOR EMPLOYEES IN THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1972-73.
05/30/1972 O-10844/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 9708 (NEW SERIES), INCORPORATING COUNCIL POLICY 700-20 CONCERNING RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR URBAN RENEWAL PROJECTS.
05/30/1972 O-10843/ Unknown AMENDING ARTICLE VI, DIVISION 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 63.20.12 RELATING TO DOGS ON CITY BEACHES.
05/25/1972 O-10842/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CA-S ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0428 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8766 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED DECEMBER 6, 1962, OF
05/25/1972 O-10841/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 2, LIPKIN SUBDIVISION, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO C-IS ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0430 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 4407 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MAY 16, 1950, OF THE ORDINA
05/25/1972 O-10840/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOTS 13, 14, AND 17 THROUGH 22, BLOCK 43, FOREMAN AND HARDING'S SUBDIVISION, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CA-S ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0428 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 32 (NEW SERIES), A
05/25/1972 O-10839/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF VILLA LOT NO. 2, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, AND A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1118, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CA ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0428.1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1947 (NEW
05/25/1972 O-10838/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOTS 1 THROUGH 7 AND 9 THROUGH 12, BLOCK 31, ROSEVILLE, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO C-IS ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0430 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 32 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED
05/25/1972 O-10837/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 35, PARTITION OF RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO AND A PORTION OF ZSCHOCKELTZ'S SUBDIVISION, LOCATED ON THE NORTH OF INTERSTATE 8, BETWEEN INTERSTATE 805 AND INTERSTATE 15, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-40 ZONE
05/25/1972 O-10836/ Unknown INCORPORATING THOSE CANYON AREAS LYING WESTERLY OF INTERSTATE 805, BETWEEN THE A.T, & S.F. RAILROAD ON THE NORTH AND GOVERNOR DRIVE ON THE SOUTH, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO LC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101,0454 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPA
05/25/1972 O-10835/ Unknown INCORPORATING THOSE CANYON AREAS LYING EASTERLY OF INTERSTATE 5, BETWEEN LA JOLLA VILLAGE DRIVE ON THE NORTH AND THE A.T. & S.F. RAILROAD ON THE SOUTH, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO LC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0454 OF THE SAN DIEGO MU
05/18/1972 O-10834/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE CANYON AREAS LYING NORTHERLY OF STATE ROUTE 52 AND SOUTHERLY OF GOVERNOR DRIVE, BETWEEN SANDBURG AVENUE ON THE WEST AND KANTOR STREET ON THE EAST, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO LC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION
05/18/1972 O-10833/ Unknown INCORPORATING THOSE CANYON AREAS LYING WESTERLY OF INTERSTATE 5 AND EASTERLY OF NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD, BETWEEN CARMEL VALLEY ROAD ON THE NORTH AND LA JOLLA VILLAGE DRIVE ON THE SOUTH, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO LC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SE
05/18/1972 O-10832/ Unknown INCORPORATING THOSE CANYON AREAS LYING NORTHERLY OF STATE ROUTE 52, BETWEEN INTERSTATE 5 AND THE A.T. & S.F. RAILROAD ON THE WEST AND THE NORTH, AND MERCER STREET ON THE EAST, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO LC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.