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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
02/24/1986 O-16602/ O-86148 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 7, DIVISION 22, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 27.2205; AMENDING DIVISION 32, BY AMENDING SECTIONS 27.3201, 27.3202, 27.3205 AND 27.3209, ALL RELATING TO.BALLOTS AND WRITE-IN CANDIDATES.
02/24/1986 R-265107/ R-86-1423 ACCEPTING THE CONTRACT WITH CHULA VISTA CLINICAL LABORATORY FOR FURNISHING BLOOD ALCOHOL ANALYSIS
02/24/1986 R-265159/ R-86-1578 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL, ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF SAN DIEGO, EXTEND TO THE SAN DIEGO CITY FIREFIGHTERS AN EXPRESSION OF GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION FOR THEIR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND DEMONSTRATION OF CIVIC PRIDE IN SPONS
02/24/1986 R-265129/ R-86-1499 SUPPORTING AND ENDORSING THE PASSAGE OF THE 'FIAR RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1986' ON THE JUNE 1986 STATEWIDE BALLOT
02/24/1986 R-265145/ R-86-1469 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF A GENERAL UTILITY AND ACCESS EASEMENT, DRAIN EASEMENT AND SEWER EASEMENT DEED OF CARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH, A CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO,
02/24/1986 R-265156/ R-86-1596 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT COUNCILMEMBER WILLIAM D. JONES BE AND HE IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM ATTENDING A PORTION OF THE COUNCIL MEETING OF TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1986, FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING A PRESENTATION TO THE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISO
02/24/1986 R-265103/ R-86-1418 ACCEPTING THE BID OF SAN DIEGO TURF FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIVE GASOLINE POWERED CARTS
02/24/1986 R-265136/ R-86-1483 AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE EL CAJON BOULEVARD 'GATEWAY' BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC. FOR PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL AND OPERATIONAL SERVICES WITH THE EL CAJON BOULEVARD BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
02/24/1986 R-265116/ R-86-1467 APPROVING MAP OF PARCEL MAP T.M. 83-0197.
02/24/1986 R-265097/ R-86-1459 IMPROVEMENT OF LOGAN HEIGHTS AND MARILOU PARK ALLEYS, STREET AND SEWER REPLACEMENT - CONTRACT NO. 4
02/24/1986 R-265109/ R-86-1488 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, AN AGREEMENT WITH PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, FOR THE INSTALLATION
02/24/1986 R-265158/ R-86-1608 EXPRESSING INTEREST IN HOSTING THE 1988 DEMOCRATING NATIONAL CONVENTION IN SAN DIEGO
02/24/1986 R-265133/ R-86-1105 JOINT FUNDING OF STREAMFLOW/SEDIMENT GAUGES IN PENASQUITOS LAGOON WATERSHED
02/24/1986 R-265142/ R-86-1466 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH CARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS CARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH UNIT NO. 5
02/24/1986 R-265111/ R-86-1518 APPROVING THE DEED OF PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY CONVEYING TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ABUTTER'S RIGHTS OF ACCESS IN AND TO EL CAMINO REAL AND CONTIGUOUS TO LOT 7, MAP NO. 10394
02/24/1986 R-265128/ R-86-1516 RESOLUTION AMENDING THE MANUAL OF ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICES FOR UTILITY INSTALLATIONS IN PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY
02/24/1986 R-265105/ R-86-1415 ACCEPTING THE BID OF BLUE SKIES LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE FOR FURNISHING COMPLETE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE OF DESIGNATED LANDSCAPED CENTER ISLANDS, DEVELOPED AND UNDEVELOPED OPEN SPACE AREAS, STREETS RIGHTS-OF-WAY, DEVELOPED AND UNDEVELOPED PARKS AND MAINTENANC
02/24/1986 R-265131/ R-86-1507 APPROVING THE CONCEPT OF DESIGNATING TWO COUNCILMEMBERS AS FIRST AND SECOND ALTERNATES TO THE CITY'S DELEGATION TO THE METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT BOARD
02/24/1986 R-265141/ R-86-1451 GRANTING TO PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY ALL THAT PORTION OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 18, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST
02/24/1986 R-265098/ Unknown THAT THE BID OF SUPERIOR TRANS-MED IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIVE (5) MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE UNITS (STONER TYPE III) AT A COST OF $53,978.15 EACH, FOR A TOTAL COST OF $269,890.75
02/24/1986 R-265127/ R-86-1510 APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE REVISED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SAN DIEGO HOUSING COMMISSION
02/24/1986 R-265100/ R-86-1414 ACCEPTING THE BID OF JOHN C. HENBERGER CO. FOR THE PURCHASE OF FUSES
02/24/1986 R-265123/ R-86-1491 DEED CONVEYING TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY AN EASEMENT FOR UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL FACILITIES AND APPURTENANCES AFFECTING CITY-OWNED PORTION OF LOT 68 OF RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO
02/24/1986 R-265121/ R-86-1492 DEDICATING SABRE SPRINGS PARKWAY
02/24/1986 R-265122/ R-86-1490 DEED CONVEYING TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY AN EASEMENT FOR OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL FACILITIES AFFECTING CITY-OWNED PORTION OF THE EAST HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 12 SOUTH, RANGE 1 WEST
02/24/1986 R-265146/ R-86-1560 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, AN AGREEMENT WITH WOODCREST HEIGHTS ASSOCIATES FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN
02/24/1986 O-16601/ O-86-139 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY FOR GAS AIR CONDITIONING IN THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER.
02/24/1986 R-265134/ R-86-1509 APPROVING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING DIRECTOR AND CITY MANAGER CONTAINED IN PLANNING DEPARTMENT REPORT NO. 86-071, DATED JANUARY 27, 1986, REGARDING POSSIBLE BOUNDARY LINE ADJUSTMENTS WITH THE CITY OF SANTEE
02/24/1986 R-265152/ R-86-1473 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OPPOSES AB 2907 AND DIRECTS THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS DEPARTMENT TO EXPRESS THIS OPPOSITION TO THE APPROPRIATE LEGISLATIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES IN SACRAMENTO
02/24/1986 R-265114/ R-86-1486 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH LOTUS POINTE, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS LOTUS POINTE
02/24/1986 R-265151/ R-86-1568 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF JAMES R. DAWE TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS
02/18/1986 R-265063/ R-86-1378 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AS FOLLOWS: THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FURNISHING OF ALL LABOR, MATERIAL, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER EXPENSE NECESSARY OR INCIDENTAL FOR THE OCEAN BOULEVARD IMPROVEMENTS - PHASE 2, FILED IN
02/18/1986 R-265069/ R-86-1442 THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK OF SAID CITY BE, AND THEY ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A GRANT DEED, A COPY OF WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK GRANTING TO OSCAR T. TOPPER, IRWIN B.
02/18/1986 R-265068/ R-86-1441 THAT PURSUANT TO SECTION 8300 ET SEQ. OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE THE SEWER EASEMENT, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION ATTACHED HERETO, IS HEREBY VACATED. THAT THE CITY CLERK OF SAID CITY BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DI
02/18/1986 R-265066/ R-86-1391 THE STREET RESERVATION IN LOTS 1 AND 113 OF BERNARDO HEIGHTS UNIT 20 MAP 11099, AS MORE PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON DRAWING NO. 22363-D ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, WHICH IS BY THIS REFERENCE INCORPORATED HEREIN AND MADE A PART HEREOF, BE AND THE S
02/18/1986 R-265079/ R-86-1535 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY TREASURER'S DEPARTMENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE, ADOPTED BY RESOLUTION NO. 218259, DATED APRIL 27, 1977, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED BY AMENDING EXHIBIT A THERETO, ENTITLED 'DESIGNATED POSITIONS,
02/18/1986 R-265080/ R-86-1536 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE POLICE DEPARTMENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE, ADOPTED BY RESOLUTION NO. 218256, DATED APRIL 27, 1977, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED BY AMENDING EXHIBIT A THERETO, ENTITLED 'DESIGNATED POSITIONS, DUTIES AN
02/18/1986 R-265088/ R-86-1471 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END-85-0639 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
02/18/1986 R-265082/ R-86-1538 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE, ADOPTED BY RESOLUTION NO. 218866, DATED JULY 20, 1977, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED BY AMENDING EXHIBIT A THERETO, ENTITLED 'DESIGNATED POSITIO
02/18/1986 R-265053/ R-86-1495 ESTABLISHING THE WEEK OF 2/24/1986 AS 'RALLY AGAINST DRUG ABUSE'
02/18/1986 R-265084/ R-86-1533 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO PAY FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE HORTON GRAND HOTEL, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF $60,000.00 FROM FUND NO. 30244, ORG. NO
02/18/1986 R-265093/ R-86-1506 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL THANKS AND COMMENDS, ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF SAN DIEGO, THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE CITY LIFEGUARD SERVICE OF THE PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT, FOR THEIR CHARACTERISTICALLY COURAGEOUS AND EFFECTIV
02/18/1986 R-265085/ R-86-1401 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 JUNE 3, 1986, WITH THE STATEWIDE PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE SAME DATE
02/18/1986 R-265076/ R-86-1266 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY DELEGATED TO THE CITY UNDER CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE SECTION 35700 ET SEQ., COMMERCIAL VEHICLES WITH A GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING OVER 10,000 POUNDS, BE AND THE SAME ARE HEREBY PROHIBIT
02/18/1986 R-265083/ R-86-1539 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE, ADOPTED BY RESOLUTION NO. 218870, DATED JULY 20, 1977, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED BY AMENDING EXHIBIT A THERETO, ENTITLED 'DESIGNATED POSITION
02/18/1986 R-265070/ R-86-1337 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THIS COUNCIL DOES NOT OPPOSE THE PROPOSED PALORAAR/BAY BOULEVARD REORGANIZATION; AND FURTHER THAT IT WILL NOT EXERCISE THE AUTHORITY AVAILABLE UNDER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 56003.1 TO OBJECT TO SUCH REORGANIZATIO
02/18/1986 O-16595/ O-86-110 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PARCELS 1 AND 2, MAP 10172 (1.2 ACRES), WHICH IS THE ENTIRE CITY BLOCK BOUNDED BY SIXTH AND FIFTH AVENUES AND IVY AND JUNIPER STREETS, IN THE UPTOWN COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO 'C' ZONE, AS D
02/18/1986 R-265062/ R-86-1412 THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FURNISHING OF ALL LABOR, MATERIAL, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER EXPENSE NECESSARY OR INCIDENTAL FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SAN YSIDRO BOULEVARD STORM DRAIN, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY
02/18/1986 O-16597/ O-86-109 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 0-1645^6 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JULY 1, 1985, BY AMENDING THE CARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH SPECIAL SIGN DISTRICT GUIDELINES.
02/18/1986 O-16599/ O-86-140 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON JUNE 3, 1986, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO O