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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
09/30/1971 O-10697/ Unknown AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 10123 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED AUGUST 28, 1969, INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 19 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, AND THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 19 SOUTH, RANGE 1 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN
09/30/1971 O-10696/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOTS 1 AND 2, CLAIREMAR SUBDIVISION, 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. 9815 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MAY 23, 1968, OF THE ORDINANCES
09/30/1971 O-10695/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOTS 21 THROUGH 25 AND PORTIONS 9F LOTS 26 THROUGH 40, BLOCK I, ALL OF BLOCK 2, LOTS 1 THROUGH 5 AND 11 THROUGH 13, BLOCK 3, ALL OF BLOCK 4, LOTS 1 THROUGH 24, AND 31 THROUGH 40, BLOCK 5, AND LOTS 30 THROUGH 40 AND PORTIONS OF LOTS 21 THROU
09/30/1971 O-10694/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTH 1/2 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 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 O
09/30/1971 O-10693/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1234, 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. 13456, APPROVED FEBRUARY 15, 1932, OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
09/30/1971 O-10692/ Unknown INCORPORATING THAT AREA SOUTH OF FORT STOCKTON DRIVE AND SUNSET BOULEVARD, BETWEEN HENRY STREET AND PRINGLE STREET, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO LC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0454 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE.
09/30/1971 O-10691/ Unknown INCORPORATING THAT AREA BETWEEN WASHINGTON STREET, COLUMBIA STREET, REDWOOD STREET AND THIRD AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO LC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0454 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE.
09/30/1971 O-10690/ Unknown INCORPORATING THAT AREA WEST OF STATE HIGHWAY 163 (CABRILLO FREEWAY), BETWEEN PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AND UPAS STREET, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO LC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0454 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE.
09/21/1971 O-10689/ Unknown SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING CERTAIN PORTIONS OF LANDS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK, AND NAMING SAID PARK 'MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. MEMORIAL PARK.'
09/21/1971 O-10688/ Unknown SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING A CERTAIN PORTION OF LAND IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORIJIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK, AND NAMING SAID PARK 'MARCY PARK.'
09/16/1971 O-10687/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOT 1, BALBOA CREST UNIT 1, 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. 8844 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JUNE 18, 1963, OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE C
09/16/1971 O-10686/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4, SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 19 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., 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
09/14/1971 O-10685/ Unknown INCORPORATING THAT AREA SOUTH OF MONTEZUMA ROAD ON BOTH SIDES OF FAIRMOUNT AVENUE, BETWEEN BOROUGH DRIVE AND COLLWOOD BOULEVARD, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO LC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0454 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE.
09/14/1971 O-10684/ Unknown INCORPORATING THAT AREA BETWEEN FOURTH AND WALNUT AVENUES, LAUREL STREET AND INTERSTATE 5, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO LC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0454 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE.
09/14/1971 O-10683/ Unknown INCORPORATING THAT AREA SOUTHWEST OF PINE STREET, NORTHEAST OF JUAN STREET, NORTHWEST OF WITHERBY STREET, AND SOUTHEAST OF ALTAMIRANO WAY AND HARNEY STREET, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA, INTO LC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0454 OF THE SAN DIEG
09/14/1971 O-10682/ Unknown INCORPORATING THAT AREA LYING SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 8, BETWEEN PRESIDIO PARK AND FAIRMOUNT AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO LC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0454 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE.
09/09/1971 O-10681/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 22.1801 RELATING TO CITY DEPARTMENTS.
09/09/1971 O-10680/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M. , IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-6 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 80
09/09/1971 O-10679/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 13, AND A PORTION OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 24, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 4 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
09/09/1971 O-10678/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1301, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-3A AND CN ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTIONS 101.0412 AND 101.0426, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 13455 APPROVED FEBRUARY 15,
09/07/1971 O-10677/ Unknown AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 10584 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, TO CREATE THE CLASSIFIED POSITION OF SUPERVISING PLANNER AND ESTABLISH A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION THEREFOR.
09/02/1971 O-10676/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 221, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO C-1 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0430.1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 31 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 6, 1932, OF THE ORDINANCES OF
09/02/1971 O-10675/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOTS 1, 2, 3 AND 4, BLOCK 191, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, 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. 12988, APPROVED OCTOBER 20, 1930, OF THE ORDI
08/31/1971 O-10674/ Unknown ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL BOND ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON NOVEMBER 2, 1971, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY ONE PROPOSITION TO INCUR GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDED INDEB
08/31/1971 O-10673/ Unknown FIXING THE TAX RATES AND LEVYING TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1971-72.
08/31/1971 O-10672/ Unknown AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 10610 (NEW SERIES) ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL. YEAR 1971-72 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR.'
08/26/1971 O-10671/ Unknown SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING CERTAIN PORTIONS OF LANDS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK, AND NAMING SAID PARK 'MISSION BAY PARK.'
08/26/1971 O-10670/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0415 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE R-4C ZONE.
08/26/1971 O-10669/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0414 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE RV ZONE.
08/26/1971 O-10668/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0413 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE R-4 ZONE.
08/26/1971 O-10667/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0412 OF THE SAM DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE R-3A ZONE.
08/26/1971 O-10666/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0111 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE R-3 ZONE.
08/26/1971 O-10665/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0 410 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE R-2A ZONE.
08/26/1971 O-10664/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, SECTION 101.0409 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE R-2 ZONE.
08/19/1971 O-10663/ Unknown AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 10584 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, TO DELETE THE UNCLASSIFIED POSITIONS OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR (ASSISTANT TO THE CITY MANAGER) AND CITY ENGINEER, TO CHANGE THE TITLE OF PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR TO READ 'DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORK
08/19/1971 O-10662/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WE3T, S.B.B.M., 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. 8018 (
08/19/1971 O-10661/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 22.1801 RELATING TO CITY DEPARTMENTS
08/17/1971 O-10660/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, BY REPEALING DIVISION 1, DEFINITIONS, GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND ADMINISTRATION; DIVISION 2, QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR PERSONS CONSTRUCTING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS OR ENCROACHMENTS IN PUBLIC RIG
08/17/1971 O-10659/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 2, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 8, AND SECTION 62.0801, RELATING TO STREET CLOSINGS.
08/17/1971 O-10658/ Unknown AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 10035 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MAY 8, 1969, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO A-1-1 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0404 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE.
08/12/1971 O-10657/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOTS A117, A118, A119 AND PORTIONS OF LOTS A120, A121 AND A122, SAN YSIDRO ADDITION NO. 1, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CR ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0421.1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 76
08/12/1971 O-10656/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0452.6 RELATING TO THE HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE - ADDITION NO. 1 TO WEST CLAIREMONT.
08/12/1971 O-10655/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0452.5 RELATING TO THE HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE - WEST CLAIREMONT.
08/12/1971 O-10654/ Unknown AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 10067 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JUNE 19, 1969, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4, SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.BoM., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTIO
08/05/1971 O-10653/ Unknown INCORPORATING BLOCKS 6 THROUGH 15, AND PORTIONS OF BLOCKS 16, 25 AND 26, WESTERN ADDITION, AND A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 207, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0410 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALIN
08/05/1971 O-10652/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1210; AND LOTS 1535 THROUGH 1539, CLAIREMONT UNIT 8, 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. 100 (NEW SERIES), A
08/05/1971 O-10651/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOT 2 , BLOCK 3, LOMA GRANDE, 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. 12988, APPROVED OCTOBER 20, 1930, OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
08/05/1971 O-10650/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO, 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. 8766 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED DECEMBER 6, 1962, OF THE ORDINANCE
08/05/1971 O-10649/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 47, RANCHO EX->aSSION, 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. 8411 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED DECEMBER 27, 196
08/05/1971 O-10648/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO, 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. 8766 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED DECEMBER 6, 1962, OF THE ORDINANCES