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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
01/06/1986 R-264803/ R-86-1178 DEED QUITCLAIMING TO SONICO ASSOCIATES, LTD. ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE DRAINAGE EASEMENT IN LOTS C AND D OF ACRE LOT 33, TOWN OF SORRENTO, MAPS 362 AND 483
01/06/1986 R-264820/ R-86-1131 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 KERCHEVAL AND ASSOCIATES, INC., FOR DESIGN CONSULTANT SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH PROVI
01/06/1986 R-264794/ R-86-869 THAT BESSEMER STREET, ADJACENT TO LOT 34 OF BLOCK 4 OF IRONTON MAP 689 AND PARCEL 1 OF PARCEL MAP 12601, AS MORE PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON DRAWING NO. 16372-B, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK WHICH IS BY THIS REFERENCE INCORPORATED HEREIN AND MADE A
01/06/1986 R-264814/ R-86-1133 DECLARING PENNSYLVANIA STREET TO BE A ONE-WAY STREET WESTBOUND STARTING APPROXIMATELY 300 FEET WEST OF KITE STREET TO WELLBORN STREET
01/06/1986 R-264784/ R-86-1013 THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FURNISHING OF ALL LABOR, MATERIAL, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER EXPENSE NECESSARY OR INCIDENTAL FOR THE REMOVAL OF ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS FOR THE HANDICAPPED - CONTRACT NO. 23, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA FILE
01/06/1986 R-264801/ R-86-1038 QUITCLAIMING TO DANIEL T. MCSWEENEY THAT PORTION OF OPEN SPACE EASEMENT IN LOT 9 OF LA JOLLA SCENIC WEST, MAP 8482
01/06/1986 R-264780/ R-86-1018 THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FURNISHING OF ALL LABOR, MATERIAL, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER EXPENSE NECESSARY OR INCIDENTAL FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MISSION BAY GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS FY 85, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA FILED IN THE OFFICE OF TH
01/06/1986 R-264826/ R-86-1279 APPROVING IN CONCEPT OF THE SALE OF VAUCLAIN POINT PROPERTY FOR MAKING THE PROPERTY AVAILABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF A HOSPICE FACILITY
01/06/1986 R-264790/ R-86-1150 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH LUSK-SMITH/MIRA MESA NORTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR LUSK MIRA MESA RESIDENTIAL UNIT NO. 2. A COPY OF SAID AGREEMENT IS ON FILE IN THE OFFI
01/06/1986 R-264781/ R-86-1016 REHABILITATION OF THE SPRUCE STREET PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
01/06/1986 R-264830/ R-86-1292 AMENDING ITEM 26 'SAN DIEGO TROLLEY ADVISORY BOARD'
01/06/1986 R-264772/ R-86-1021 ACCEPTING THE BID OF BURNS & SONS TRUCKING FOR REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF UP TO 150,000 CUBIC YARDS OF DIGESTED SLUDGE ON FIESTA ISLAND
01/06/1986 R-264817/ R-86-1104 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 COOKIE FLIGHTS, INC., TO PROVIDE HELICOPTER AERIAL SUPPORT FOR FIRE FIGHTING OPERATIONS
01/06/1986 R-264810/ R-86-1141 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE EXPENDITURE OF AN AMOUNT NOT TP EXCEED $18,664 FROM THE DOWNTOWN MAINTENANCE COORDINATION PROGRAM (FUND 70209), IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED, SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE SUPERVI
01/06/1986 O-16572/ O-86-98 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A PARKING METER ZONE ON 'J'. STREET AND THIRD AVENUE.
01/06/1986 R-264819/ R-86-1175 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 GENSTAR DEVELOPMENT, INC., FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT CARMEL MOUNTAIN
01/06/1986 R-264786/ R-86-1019 MONTGOMERY FIELD AIRPORT SLURRY SEAL AND RE-MARK RUNWAYS, TAXIWAYS AND PARKING AREA CONTRACT
01/06/1986 R-264809/ R-86-1125 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE, SALES AND LEASES OF REAL PROPERTY FOR CITY PURPOSES
01/06/1986 R-264775/ R-86-950 ACCEPTING THE BID OF VARIAN INSTRUMENT GROUP FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE GAS CHROMATOGRAPH AND ACCESSORIES FOR ANALYSIS OF PHOSPHORUS BASED PESTICIDES
01/06/1986 R-264795/ R-86-889 APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THSOE OPEN SPACE EASEMENT DEEDS OF RUSTOM P. DASTUR AND SOONA R. DASTUR AND BARBARA JOYCE REED, A PORTION OF BESSEMER STREET
01/06/1986 R-264829/ R-86-1154 COMMENDING THE CHILDCARE RESOURCE SERVICE ON ITS FIFTH ANNIVERSARY (JANUARY 17,1986) OF DEDICATED SERVICE AND EXEMPLARY ACHIEVEMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE YOUNG CHILDREN OF THE SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY AND THEIR FAMILIES
01/06/1986 R-264807/ R-86-1187 COMMENDING JAMES J. HOLODNAK, ASSISTANT CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER, FOR EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE, UPON THE OCASSION OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM CITY SERVICE IN FEBRUARY 1986
01/06/1986 O-16571/ O-86-91 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 1, SECTION 10,, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M. (APPROXIMATELY 23.5 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF MIRAMAR ROAD BETWEEN COMMERCE AVENUE AND THE AT & SF, IN THE MIRA MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN
01/03/1986 R-266980/ R-87-665 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT WITH FIELD LINING SERVICES, INC., AMOUNTING TO A NET INCREASE IN THE CONTRACT PICE OF $24,043.60
12/18/1985 R-264730/ R-86-1128 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY ATTORNEY BE AND THEY ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, MUTUAL RELEASE AND RESTRICTION AGREEMENT WITH C. HUGH FR
12/17/1985 R-264737/ R-86-1081 APPROVING SUGGESTION AWARDS FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
12/17/1985 O-16567/ O-86-108 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 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 DOC
12/17/1985 R-264747/ R-86-1107 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.
12/17/1985 R-264767/ R-86-1221 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER GLORIA MCCOLL FROM ATTENDING THE MORNING SESSION OF THE COUNCIL MEETING OF DECEMBER 17, 1985
12/17/1985 R-264760/ R-86-1102 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CITY HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT STREETS AND ALLEYS - CONTRACT NO. 3A, ACT ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 3995
12/17/1985 R-264741/ R-86-1039 A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO REFLECT THEREIN THE MISSION VALLEY COMMUNITY PLAN, 1962 EAST MISSION VALLEY AREA PLAN (RESCINDED), 1968 REVISED EAST MISSION VALLEY AREA PLAN (RESCINDED), SERRA MESA C
12/17/1985 R-264748/ R-86-1108 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE OWNER-GRANTEE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND MARKET STREET SQUARE
12/17/1985 R-264757/ R-86-1099 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF LOGAN HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT ALLEYS AND SEWER MAIN REPLACEMENT - CONTRACT NO. 3.
12/17/1985 R-264750/ R-86-942 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT ADDENDUM NO. 85-0625 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/17/1985 R-264740/ R-85-2570 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT IT ENCOURAGES ARCHITECTS AND SITE PLANNERS, WHEN DESIGNING SUBDIVISIONS AND PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS, TO IMPLEMENT THE CONCEPTS CONTAINED IN THE DOCUMENT ENTITLED, 'SOLAR DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR SUBDIVISIO
12/17/1985 R-264754/ R-86-1001 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER AND THE PLANNING DIRECTOR ARE DIRECTED TO SET UP A FORMAL ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE TO COORDINATE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MID-CITY COMMUNITY PLAN
12/17/1985 R-264761/ R-86-1097 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF CITY HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT STREETS AND ALLEYS - CONTRACT NO. 3B
12/17/1985 R-264753/ R-86-1003 APPROVING THE 'MID-CITY LANDSCAPE STANDARDS'
12/17/1985 R-264762/ R-86-1098 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CITY HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT STREETS AND ALLEYS - CONTRACT NO. 3B, 1911 ACT ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 3997
12/17/1985 R-264766/ R-86-1220 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER WILLIAM JONES FROM MEETING ON 12/17/1985
12/17/1985 R-264758/ R-86-1100 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF LOGAN HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT ALLEYS AND SEWER MAIN REPLACEMENT - CONTRACT NO. 3, 1911 ACT ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 3996
12/17/1985 R-264763/ R-86-575 VACATION OF KETTNER BOULEVARD ADJACENT TO LOTS 1, 2, AND 3, BLOCK 178 AND LOTS 10, 11, AND 12 OF BLOCK 179 AND PUBLIC STAIRWAY ADJACENT TO LOT 10 BLOCK 179 ALL OF MIDDLETOWN ADDITION MAP 384.
12/17/1985 R-264769/ R-86-1244 DIRECTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARINGS
12/17/1985 R-264756/ R-86-1096 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE EXPENDITURE OF AMOUNTS NOT TO EXCEED $11,454.79 FROM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND 18517, DEPARTMENT 5988, ORGANIZATION 8814, AND $9,309.30 FROM FUND 41506, C.I.P. 44-001, ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED, SOL
12/17/1985 R-264768/ R-86-1180 AUTHORIZING THE CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL TO HOST THIS GROUP'S 1990 QUINTENNIAL CONVENTION IN SAN DIEGO
12/17/1985 R-264739/ R-86-1083 THAT THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTION AWARDS ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS: ROBERT SHERER POLICE STOCK CLERK IN THE PROPERTY ROOM. HE SUGGESTED USING
12/17/1985 R-264744/ R-86-940 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END-85-0282 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
12/17/1985 R-264743/ R-86-144 APPROVING THE AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSING ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN
12/17/1985 R-264765/ R-86-1185 A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE REGISTRAR OF VOTERS OF THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO TO PERFORM CERTAIN SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS TO BE HELD ON FEBRUARY 25, 1986 AND, IF NEEDED, JUN
12/17/1985 R-264738/ R-86-1082 THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTION AWARDS ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS: NERVAL L. BREWER ] 1 DAVID L. GERBER I CRAIG TENNESEN JOHN F. FLYNN