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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
12/16/1985 R-264680/ R-86-1005 EASEMENT AT CHOLLAS RESERVOIR DAM
12/16/1985 R-264641/ R-86-957 ACCEPTING THE BID OF TRIAD MARINE & INDUSTRIAL CLEANING CORP. FOR HAULING SERVICE FOR REMOVING & DISPOSING OF WET SCUM
12/16/1985 R-264684/ R-86-1009 AGREEMENT WITH BURKETT & WONG CIVIL & STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS, FOR DESIGN CONSULTANT SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH PROVIDING OFFSITE IMPROVEMENTS ON 15TH STREET, 16TH STREET, IMPERIAL AVENUE AND COMMERCIAL AVENUE, ADJACENT TO BLOCK 53 OF SHERMANS ADDITIONS AN
12/16/1985 R-264751/ R-86-1186 DIRECTING THAT A SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE POSITION OF MAYOR BE CONDUCTED WITH THE PRIMARY TO BE SCHEDULED FOR 2/25/1986 AND GENERAL IF NEEDED ON 6/3/1986 TO BE CONSOLIDATED WITH THE STATEWIDE PRIMARY ELECTION
12/16/1985 R-264702/ R-86-883 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE WATER UTILITIES DEPARTMENT, ATTACHED HERETO AS 'EXHIBIT A,' SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE POLITICAL REFORM ACT OF 1974, IS HEREBY APPROVED
12/16/1985 O-16566/ O-86-79 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND SANTA FE LAND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY.
12/16/1985 R-264713/ R-86-1074 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION OR REHABILITATION OF MULTIFAMILY HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS
12/16/1985 O-16560/ O-86-78 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OP ORDINANCE NO. 0-15961 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MAY 2, 1983, INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF PUEBLO LOTS 1318 AND 1351, MISCELLANEOUS MAP NO. 36, LOCATED ON THE NORTH AND SOUTH SIDES OF EASTGATE MALL BETWEEN GENESEE AVENUE AND IN
12/16/1985 R-264668/ R-86-936 SETTING ASIDE FOR STREET AND DRAINAGE PURPOSES PORTIONS OF LOT 1 OF BLOCK 10 OF BAY VIEW ADDITION, MAP 271
12/16/1985 R-264650/ R-86-1110 APPROVING MAP OF S.H.L. EXECUTIVE PLAZA
12/16/1985 R-264707/ R-86-1072 ADOPTING THE URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN AND PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/16/1985 R-264701/ R-86-1008 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR A FUEL EFFICIENT TRAFFIC SIGNAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM GRANT.
12/16/1985 R-264729/ R-86-1115 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE RECOMMENDATION TO WITHDRAW THE BILL FROM LEGISLATIVE CONSIDERATION, AS DISCUSSED AND SET FORTH IN IRD REPORT NO. 85-109, DATED NOVEMBER 20, 1985, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROVED AND ADOPTED
12/16/1985 R-264667/ R-86-934 VACATING A PORTION OF YUMA STREET, BETWEEN LOT 6, BLOCK 7, AND LOT 1, BLOCK 10 AND A PORTION OF FRIARS ROAD ALL IN BAY VIEW ADDITION, MAP 271
12/16/1985 R-264651/ R-264651 APPROVING MAP OF PARCEL MAP T.M. 84-0314, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT SAID COUNCIL HEREBY FINDS THAT CERTAIN MAP SURVEYED BY PATRICK O'MALLEY, L.L.S., ENTITLED 'T.M. 84-0314 BEING A DIVISION OF A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1278 OF THE PUEBLO LAN
12/16/1985 R-264728/ R-86-1127 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE RECOMMENDATION CONTAINED IN PLANNING DEPARTMENT REPORT NO. 85-608, DATED OCTOBER 18, 1985 TO ADOPT THE AMENDED BYLAWS FOR THE RANCHO PENASQUITOS PLANNING BOARD, A COPY OF WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF TH
12/16/1985 R-264675/ R-86-114 APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATION TO RETAIN AB 2325 (STIRLING) ON INACTIVE STATUS
12/16/1985 R-264689/ R-86-1054 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, AGREEMENTS WITH MEDAL-WORSWICK AND ASSOCIATES, LEIGHTON AND ASSOCIATES, AND ROBERT PRATER AND ASSOCIATES,
12/16/1985 R-264731/ R-86-1138 REQUESTING ESTABLISHMENT OF A SERVICE AUTHORITY FOR FREEWAY EMERGENCIES IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY.
12/16/1985 R-264672/ R-86-939 THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF THAT DEED OF LA JOLLA INTERNATIONAL GARDENS, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF APRIL 30, 1985, CONVEYING TO SAID CITY EASEMENTS FOR GENERAL UTILITY AND OPEN
12/16/1985 R-264645/ R-86-910 CONSTRUCTION OF COLLIER SUNSET PARK DEVELOPMENT
12/16/1985 R-264639/ R-86-954 ACCEPTING THE BID OF FUN BIKE CENTER INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF SEVEN POLICE MOTORCYCLES
12/16/1985 R-264715/ R-86-970 AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR FUNDING AND OPERATION OF THE SAN DIEGO ENERGY RECOVERY PROJECT
12/05/1985 R-259702/ R-84-899 APPROVING MAP OF TORREY PINES RESERVE
12/03/1985 R-264631/ R-86-1065 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT
12/03/1985 R-264624/ R-86-1058 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 R-264617/ R-86-1277 FACTS EXISTING WITH RESPECT TO PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT NO. 83-0867
12/03/1985 R-264628/ R-86-1062 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 R-264625/ R-86-1059 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 R-264634/ R-86-1068 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 R-264632/ R-86-1066 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 R-264621/ R-85-1223 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END-84-0346 WITH REZONING LOT 805, BAY TERRACES NO. 7, MAP NO. 6910 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/03/1985 R-264627/ R-86-1061 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 R-264630/ R-86-1064 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT
12/03/1985 O-16554/ O-86-101 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 0-16530 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED OCTOBER 28, 1985, REZONING CERTAIN LAND IN THE NORMAL HEIGHTS COMMUNITY,
12/03/1985 R-264629/ R-86-1063 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT
12/03/1985 R-264633/ R-86-1067 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 O-16553/ O-85-94 AN ORDINANCE TRENDING SECTION 7 OF ORDINANCE NO. 0-16343 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED DECEMBER 17, 1984, LIMITING ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS AND COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION IN PORTIONS OF THE MID-CITY COMMUNITY PLAN AREA.
12/03/1985 R-264623/ R-86-1042 DECLARING ITS SUPPORT FOR THE REQUEST OF THE VIETNAM VETERANS OF SAN DIEGO AND URGING THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO APPROVE THE GRANT APPLICATION OF THE VIETNAM VETERANS OF SAN DIEGO FOR A PROGRAM TO ASSIST HOMELESS VETERANS
12/03/1985 R-264620/ R-86-1258 FACTS EXISTING WITH RESPECT TO PLANNED COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 85-0218; DENYING THE APPEAL OF SKYLINE/PARADISE HILLS PLANNING COMMITTEE
12/03/1985 R-264618/ R-85-2473 RESOLUTION APPROVING LOCATIONAL CRITERIA, DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING PROJECTS.
12/03/1985 R-264626/ R-86-1060 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT
12/03/1985 R-264622/ R-86-1040 NOT OPPOSING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION BY THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA FOR THE PROPOSED OTAY VALLEY/PALM AVENUE REORGANIZATION AT THE CURRENT TIME
12/03/1985 R-264619/ R-86-1257 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. EMND-85-0218 WITH PLANNED COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. PCD-85-0218 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/03/1985 R-264613/ R-86-1222 APPOINTING PERSONS TO SERVE AS COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES AND COUNCIL LIAISON AND THEIR ALTERNATIVES TO ORGANIZATIONS
12/03/1985 R-264615/ R-86-999 APPROVING THE AMENDMENT OF THE PLAN ENTITLED MIDWAY COMMUNITY PLAN ENTITLED COMMUNITY PLAN
12/03/1985 R-264616/ R-86-342 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. EMND-83-0867 WITH REZONING OF A PORTION OF LOT 21 OF RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, MAP 330 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STAT
12/03/1985 R-264614/ R-86-946 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. EMND-85-0632 WITH THE REZONING OF LIT 1 OF BAYVIEW DRIVE-IN THEATRE TRACT, MAP 3456, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUI
12/02/1985 R-264577/ R-86-908 THE BID OF SURFSIDE NISSAN (DATSUN) IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF SIX (6) COMPACT 4X2 PICK UP TRUCKS (NISSAN MODEL 33516) AT A COST OF $6,192.42 EACH, FOR A TOTAL COST OF $37,154.52
12/02/1985 R-264582/ R-86-923 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, TWO EASEMENT DEEDS GRANTING TO WILLIS RICHARDSON EASEMENTS FOR SEWER, WATER, NATURAL GAS A