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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
05/12/1986 R-265706/ R-86-2182 AUTHORIZING TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THREE PERSONS TO WASHINGTON, D.C. TO ACCEPT AN AWARD FROM THE CITIZENS FORUM ON SELF GOVERNMENT/NATIONAL MUNICIPAL LEAGUE
05/12/1986 R-265688/ R-86-2047 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY FOR AND EXECUTE A PLANNING GRANT FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
05/12/1986 O-16637/ O-86-185 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 1, , DIVISION 20, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 61.2004 RELATING TO THE SAN DIEGO PARK FACILITIES DISTRICT PROCEDURAL ORDINANCE.
05/12/1986 R-265699/ R-86-2120 APPROVING MAP OF GATEWAY CENTER EAST - UNIT NO. 1.
05/12/1986 R-265701/ R-86-2119 QUITCLAIMING TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO A SEWER EASEMENT IN LOTS 5, 6 AND 7, BLOCK 4, THE DELLS PARK, MAP 1172, AND IN LOTS 20, 21, 22, 23 AND 24, BLOCK 1, G.H. CRIPPEN'S ADDITION, MAP 147
05/12/1986 R-265683/ R-86-1997 APPROVING THE PENASQUITOS EAST PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENT.
05/12/1986 R-265671/ R-86-2054 APPROVING MAP OF LA JOLLA TERRACE.
05/12/1986 R-265677/ R-86-2027 ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE PUBLIC STREETS, HIGHWAYS, AND SERVICE EASEMENTS VACATION LAW, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE A PORTION OF OPEN SPACE EASEMENT IN LOT 243 OF PARADISE GARDENS WEST UNIT 6, MAP 10713, AN
05/12/1986 R-265678/ R-86-2060 VACATING FOUR UNNEEDED DRAIN EASEMENTS AFFECTING PORTIONS OF SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.M.
05/12/1986 R-265659/ R-86-1896 ACCEPTING THE BID OF CAL SOUTHWEST CONSTRUCTION INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PACIFIC BEACH TRUNK SEWER MANHOLE REPLACEMENT - PHASE I
05/12/1986 O-16639/ O-86-192 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-16475 (NEW SERIES) , AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1985-86 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO,.
05/12/1986 R-265658/ R-86-2166 CONGRATULATING SOUTHLAND CORPORATION
05/12/1986 R-265664/ R-86-1897 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THREE PREFABRICATED BOAT DOCKS AND FIVE FISHING FLOATS FOR LAKE RECREATION
05/12/1986 R-265660/ R-86-1894 ACCEPTING THE BID OF JONES CHEMICALS INC. FOR FURNISHING LIQUID CHLORINE IN ONE-TON CYLINDERS AND LIQUID CHLORINE IN 150-LB. CYLINDERS
05/12/1986 R-265686/ R-86-1955 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 SAN DIEGO COUNTY, FOR THE CONTRACT RESURFACING OF ONE SEGMENT OF SAN PASQUAL ROAD, UNDE
05/12/1986 R-265684/ R-86-1998 DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO DESIGNATE AN AREA OF BENEFIT IN PENASQUITOS EAST AND SETTING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HOLDING A PUBLIC HEARING THEREON.
05/12/1986 R-265682/ R-86-2003 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-07-12 AND NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 84-0344 WITH OTAY MESA PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
05/12/1986 R-265662/ R-86-1890 ACCEPTING THE BID OF GIERLICH-MITCHELL INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF REPLACEMENT PUMP PARTS
05/12/1986 R-265674/ R-86-1973 WAIVING THE PROVSIONS OF COUNCIL POLICY NO. 600-15 WITH RESPECT TO TIERRASANTA NORTE VI (T.M. 84-0754)
05/06/1986 R-265641/ R-86-1761 ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE PARK BOULEVARD (UNIVERSITY AVENUE TO EL CAJON BOULEVARD) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT.
05/06/1986 R-265648/ R-86-2172 GRANTING THE APPEAL OF MCKELLAR DEVELOPMENT OF LA JOLLA AND AND GRANTING THE TENTATIVE MAP NO. TM-85-0631
05/06/1986 R-265651/ R-86-1988 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. EIR-85-0747 WITH REZONING OF LOT 3 OF COLLEGE GROVE CENTER HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
05/06/1986 R-265644/ R-86-1766 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR PROSPECT PLACE UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
05/06/1986 R-265646/ R-86-7805 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ADDENDUM NO. EIR-86-0631 TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. EIR-83-0378, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
05/06/1986 R-265653/ R-86-2180 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE, SECTION 21081, THE CITY COUNCIL HEREBY ADOPTS THE FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE FEASIBILITY OF THE MITIGATING MEASURES AND PROJECT ALTERNATIVES AND THE STATEMENTS
05/06/1986 R-265643/ R-86-1765 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE PROSPECT PLACE (ROSLYN LANE TO TORREY PINES ROAD) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
05/06/1986 R-265649/ R-86-2173 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE, SECTION 21081, THE CITY COUNCIL HEREBY ADOPTS THE FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE FEASIBILITY OF THE MITIGATING MEASURES AND PROJECT ALTERNATIVES AND THE STATEMENTS
05/06/1986 R-265645/ R-86-1827 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END-85-0822 IN CONNECTION WITH THE AMENDMENT OF MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 101.0620 ENTITLED 'FENCES,' ON FI
05/06/1986 R-265655/ R-86-2019 CERTIFYING THE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE COLLEGE GROVE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT; AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF SAID PROJECT.
05/06/1986 R-265654/ R-86-2257 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACQUIRE THE SEARS PROPERTY ON CLEVELAND AVENUE, PENDING FINAL SETTLEMENT WITH SDG&E
05/06/1986 R-265647/ R-86-2171 ALL OF THE FOLLOWING FACTS EXIST WITH RESPECT TO PLANNED INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. PID-85-0631: 1. THE PROPOSED PROJECT WILL FULFILL A NEED AND WILL NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT THE NEIGHBORHOOD, THE GENERAL PLAN OR THE COMMUNITY PLAN. THE SUBDIVISION OF
05/06/1986 R-265650/ R-86-2021 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE AN EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATION AND RIGHT OF ENTRY AGREEMENT WITH THE SHERATON CORPORATION FOR A PERIOD EXPIRING JULY 1, 1987, OR UPON EXECUTION OF A LEASE
05/06/1986 R-265656/ R-86-2020 FINDING THAT THE USE OF TAX INCREMENT FUNDS FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING OUTSIDE OF THE COLLEGE GROVE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA WILL BE OF BENEFIT TO THE PROJECT.
05/06/1986 R-265657/ R-86-2183 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER WILLIAM JONES FROM THE CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION OF TUESDAY, MAY 6, 1986
05/06/1986 R-265652/ R-86-2023 APPROVING THE COLLEGE GROVE CENTER AMENDMENT TO THE CITY-CITY COMMUNITY PLAN
05/06/1986 R-265642/ R-86-1762 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE EXPENDITURE OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $4,500 FROM CIP NO. 37-028, FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUND 18014, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED, SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADMINISTERING THE 'PARK BOULEVARD (UNIV
05/05/1986 R-265619/ R-86-1802 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THE RECOMMENDATIONS (2-5) IN THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS DEPARTMENT REPORT NO. 86-15 DATED MARCH 13, 1986 AND ENTITLED, 'OFFSHORE OIL DRILLING ACTIVITIES,' A COPY OF WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLE
05/05/1986 R-265626/ R-86-2026 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE FOLLOWING APPOINTMENTS BY THE DEPUTY MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS, FOR TERMS EXPIRING MARCH 1, 1988, BE AND THE SAME ARE HEREBY CONFIRMED: LAWRENCE KELLER
05/05/1986 R-265609/ R-86-2033 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN EDWARD W. GREEN AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
05/05/1986 R-265636/ R-86-2050 APPROVING MAP OF EMBASSY SUITES HOTEL
05/05/1986 R-265623/ R-86-2066 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE FOLLOWING APPOINTMENTS BY THE DEPUTY MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BOARD, FOR TWO-YEAR TERMS EXPIRING MARCH 1, 1988, BE AND THE SAME ARE HEREBY CONFIRMED: TO
05/05/1986 R-265604/ R-86-2004 VACATING A PORTION OF BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD
05/05/1986 R-265640/ R-86-2076 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO PAY THE SUM OF $40,000, AS A GOOD FAITH SETTLEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 877.6 OF THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, FOR EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY, ITS AGEN
05/05/1986 R-265633/ R-86-2116 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF SAID CITY, HEREBY COMMENDS AND EXTENDS ITS APPRECIATION TO MIKE SMITH FOR HIS PARTICIPATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MISSION BOULEVARD STREETSCAPE STUDY
05/05/1986 R-265598/ R-86-2044 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1986 IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED 'BRIDGING CULTURES DAY'
05/05/1986 R-265622/ R-86-1705 AUTHORIZING CITY STAFF TO CONTINUE WORKING WITH STAFF OF THE CITY OF CORONADO TO FINALIZE A FORMAL PROPOSED CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT
05/05/1986 R-265612/ R-86-1704 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO NEGOTIATE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO ALLOW THE ORGANIZATION'S RETENTION OF PROGRAM INCOME TO ASSIST IN F
05/05/1986 R-265634/ R-86-2117 COMMENDING AND EXTENDING APPRECIATION TO DOLORES MARQUEZ
05/05/1986 R-265621/ R-86-1833 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO REQUESTING THE CONSOLIDATION OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1986, WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE SAME DATE
05/05/1986 R-265602/ R-86-1888 CONSTRUCTION OF WATER MAIN AND SEWER REPLACEMENT GROUP 451