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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 Title
03/07/1988 R-270477/ R-88-1658 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ACQUIRE OPEN SPACE LAND FOR THE SAN DIEGO OPEN SPACE PARK FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 1
03/07/1988 R-270472/ R-88-1520 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF CUTTING EDGE SUPPLY CO. AND CASE POWER & EQUIPMENT FOR THE PURCHASE OF RIPPER TEETH FOR CITY LANDFILL EQUIPMENT
03/07/1988 R-270474/ R-88-1514 ACCEPTING THE BID OF GLASS-COAT SYSTEMS, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF FIBERGLASS COATING AT TWO SWIMMING POOLS
03/07/1988 R-270470/ R-88-1522 ACCEPTING THE BID BY LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION SPECIALISTS, INC. FOR MEMORIAL COMMUNITY PARK IMPROVEMENTS
03/07/1988 R-270480/ R-88-1653 SUPPORTING SENATE BILL 1220 (KENNEDY) AS SET FORTH IN INTERGOVENMENTAL RELATIONS DEPARTMENT REPORT NO. 88-2
03/07/1988 R-270479/ R-88-1660 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF A STREET EASEMENT DEED OF SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, A CORPORATION, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF NOVEMBER 13, 1987, A COPY OF WHICH DEE
03/07/1988 R-270485/ R-88-1639 CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT TO ACCEPT CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE PORT DISTRICT IN EXCHANGE FOR THE CITY CONSTRUCTING AND OPERATING A DAY CENTER FOR THE HOMELESS
03/07/1988 R-270493/ R-88-2390 APPROVING THE PUBLIC FACILITIES AND RECREATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE CITY-OWNED SITES NUMBERED 20-AREA C, AND 20-AREA D AS SHOWN ON THE DOCUMENT NO. RR-270493
03/07/1988 R-270469/ R-88-1516 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE LOW BIDS OF CASE POWER AND EQUIPMENT, SCOTT MACHINERY CO. AND ARTESIA IMPLEMENT, MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, ARE HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF
03/07/1988 R-270486/ R-88-1473 AGREEMENT WITH LUTH AND TURLEY, INC. FOR GENERAL AND SMALL RECONSTRUCTIVE CONTRACTING AND CLEANUP FOR DAMAGES TO PRIVATE PROPERTY FOR WHICH THE CITY MAY BE RESPONSIBLE
03/07/1988 R-270488/ R-88-1626 APPROVING THE CONCEPT OF SOUTH BAY LAND OUTFALL 'BIG PIPE' PROJECT
03/07/1988 O-17036/ O-88-132 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 7, DIVISION 38, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 67.38.9 RELATING TO CITATIONS
03/07/1988 R-270490/ R-88-1622 AGREEMENT WITH BARRY M. SHAPIRO AND ASSOCIATES FOR THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF CROSS CULTURAL TRAINING TO ALL FIRE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL
03/07/1988 R-270492/ R-88-1688 AGREEMENT WITH ROMA DESIGN GROUP FOR CONSULTANT SERVICES
03/07/1988 R-270483/ R-88-1633 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF STREET LIGHTS FROM SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC
03/02/1988 R-270468/ R-88-1698 AUTHORIZNG THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR DEFRAYING EXPENSES RELATING TO THE JOINT SAN DIEGO - TIJUANA INTERNATIONAL HISTORY FAIR
03/02/1988 R-270872/ R-88-2190 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT COUNCIL POLICY 700-43 BE, AND IS HEREBY WAIVED, IN RESPECT TO PAYMENT OF FEES BY THE SAN DIEGO CITY SCHOOLS, FOR PURPOSES OF HOLDING THE JUNIOR MODEL UNITED NATIONS. THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY AU
03/01/1988 R-270452/ R-88-1274 RESOLUTION OF FEASIBILITY FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY BLOCK E, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911
03/01/1988 R-270463/ R-88-1758 GRANTING THE APPEAL OF THE KELLOGG OWNER'S ASSOCIATION AND MR. AND MRS. H. M. NUIR TO APPROVE A VARIANCE TO CONSTRUCT A SOLID WALL TO A PRIVATE DRIVEWAY; OVERTURNING THE DECISION OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
03/01/1988 R-270454/ R-88-1276 APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY BLOCK E, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS.
03/01/1988 R-270464/ R-88-1955 GRANTING THE APPLICATION FOR NON-ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF WILLIAM MAXWELL AND OVERTURNING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
03/01/1988 R-270466/ R-88-1670 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE OPTION AGREEMENT WITH MISSION PACIFIC ASSOCIATES (MPA), ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS DOCUMENT NO. RR-257336-1, FROM MARCH 1, 1988 TO
03/01/1988 R-270459/ R-88-1706 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY THE SUM OF $250,000.00 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES RESULTING FROM PERSON
03/01/1988 R-270453/ R-88-1275 ORDERING THE WORK FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY BLOCK E, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
03/01/1988 R-270455/ R-88-1277 RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY BLOCK E, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
03/01/1988 R-270467/ R-88-1686 PROCEEDING WITH THE PROCESSING OF THE SCRIPPS MIRAMAR RANCH (COUNTY ISLAND) ANNEXATION
03/01/1988 R-270462/ R-88-1881 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL ADOPTS THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 87-0922: 1. THE PROPOSED USE WILL FULFILL A NEED AND WILL NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT THE NEIGHBORHOOD, THE GENERAL PLAN, OR THE SER
03/01/1988 R-270460/ R-88-1664 AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO EXECUTE A RETAINER AGREEMENT WITH THE LAW FIRM OF MCDERMOTT, WILL AND EMERY, TO SERVE AS COUNCIL REPRESENTING THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO IN THE FEDERAL LAWSUIT ENTITLED CHICANO FEDERATION OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY
03/01/1988 R-270456/ R-88-1278 RESOLUTION INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS FOR BIDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY BLOCK E, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
03/01/1988 R-270465/ R-88-1936 DENYING THE APPLICATION FOR NON-ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF JOSEPH AND THELMA GOULART AS NO. 87-2061 AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
03/01/1988 R-270461/ R-88-1880 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 87-0922 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
02/29/1988 R-270427/ R-88-1644 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH ADM DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES, A CALIFORNIA GENERAL PAR
02/29/1988 R-270422/ R-88-1643 APPROVING MAP OF ALTA DEL MAR P.R.D. UNIT NO. 2.
02/29/1988 R-270441/ R-88-1611 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH AMERICAN NEWLAND ASSOCIATES, A CALIFORNIA GENERAL PA
02/29/1988 R-270439/ R-88-1665 PROCLAIMING MARCH 1988 TO BE 'MEDIATION MONTH'
02/29/1988 R-270436/ R-88-1619 THE SOUTHERLY EXCESS PORTIONS OF POWAY ROAD EAST OF SABRE SPRINGS, ADJACENT TO CREEKVIEW SOUTH (TM 86-0519), AS MORE PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON DRAWING NO. 23954-D, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK WHICH IS BY THIS REFERENCE INCORPORATED HEREIN AND MAD
02/29/1988 R-270421/ R-88-1630 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT DR. RICHARD L. KAYLOR BE AND HE IS HEREBY COMMENDED FOR HIS DEDICATION AND OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATION IN SAN DIEGO
02/29/1988 R-270440/ R-88-1684 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR INDUSTRIAL MEDICAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH SHARP REES - STEALY MEDICAL GROUP INC.
02/29/1988 R-270451/ R-88-1721 SUBMITTING TRANSPORATION PROJECTS DESCRIBED IN ALTERNATIVE 2, TABLE 1, OF THE CITY MANAGER'S REPORT NO. 88-131, TO THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
02/29/1988 R-270429/ R-88-1645 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH ADM DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES, FOR PAYMENT OF DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES FOR PUBLIC FACILITIE
02/29/1988 O-17034/ O-88-129 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 7, DIVISION 32, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 27.3208 RELATING TO PETITION IN-LIEU-OF NOMINATING AND FILING FEE PROCEDURES.
02/29/1988 R-270604/ R-88-1941 MISSION BEACH PLUNGE STEPS AND PEDESTAL
02/29/1988 R-270438/ R-88-1565 CONFIRMING THE COST OF ABATEMENT OF THE PROPERTY AT 4220 LOS PINOS AVENUE AND THAT THE AMOUNT SHOULD BE LEVIED AS A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT
02/29/1988 R-270431/ R-88-1625 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AN AGREEMENT WITH LAND STUDIO FOR CONSULTING SERVICES TO DEVELOP DESIGN PLANS, CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS AN
02/29/1988 R-270444/ R-88-1614 DEDICATING AND NAMING SORRENTO VALLEY BOULEVARD AND CALLE CRISTOBAL
02/29/1988 R-270442/ R-88-1612 APPROVING THE GRANT DEED OF AMERICAN NEWLAND ASSOCIATES. GRANTING TO THE CITY LOTS OF LOPEZ RIDGE
02/29/1988 R-270447/ R-88-1617 DEDICATING AND NAMING SORRENTO VALLEY BOULEVARD
02/29/1988 R-270428/ R-88-1646 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH ADM DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES, FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF FEES FOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS, UNDER TH
02/29/1988 R-270435/ R-88-1464 GRANTING PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, SUBDIVIDER OF MIRA VIEW UNIT NO. 1, AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO FEBRUARY 28, 1990, TO COMPLETE IMPROVEMENTS REQUIRED BY AGREEMENT
02/29/1988 R-270425/ R-88-1511 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE LOW BIDS OF 1. C. R. JAESCHKE, INC. AND 2. SAN DIEGO TURF, MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, ARE HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF MAJOR LAWN EQUIPMENT (