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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
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
12/17/1985 R-264745/ R-86-1278 ALL OF THE FOLLOWING FACTS EXIST WITH RESPECT TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 85-0526: 1, THE PROPOSED USE WILL ADVERSELY AFFECT THE NEIGHBORHOOD, THE GENERAL PLAN AND THE COMMUNITY PLAN, AND WILL BE DETRIMENTAL TO THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND GENERAL WELFARE OF
12/17/1985 R-264764/ R-86-1247 DENYING THE APPLICATION FOR A RENTAL INCREASE PURSUANT TO CUP-4826, UNIVERSITY CITY VILLAGE
12/17/1985 R-264752/ R-86-943 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE DESIGN STUDY FOR THE COMMERCIAL REVITALIZATION OF EL CAJON BOULEVARD, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK BE AND IT IS HEREBY ADOPTED AS A SUPPLEMENT TO THE MID-CITY COMMUNITY PLAN FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRO
12/17/1985 R-264749/ R-86-1109 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/17/1985 R-264759/ R-86-1101 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF CITY HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT STREET AND ALLEYS - CONTRACT NO. 3A.
12/17/1985 R-264746/ R-86-997 APPROVING FISCAL YEAR 1985 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/17/1985 R-264742/ R-86-1120 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-85-0357 IN CONNECTION WITH THE HOUSING ELEMENT AMENDMENT TO THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN, ON
12/17/1985 R-264736/ R-86-1080 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: HARVEY GLLBREATH GERALDINE R. BOLLENBACK CHARLES R. LYONS
12/17/1985 R-264755/ R-86-1095 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. 2.
12/17/1985 O-16568/ O-86-113 THE ORDINANCE CALLING A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ON TUESDAY FEBRUARY 25,1986
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-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.
12/16/1985 R-264717/ R-86-1046 AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH THE LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY, TO ALLOW 'PRIVATE PACKAGING' WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS
12/16/1985 R-264704/ R-86-1124 SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY PROGRAM
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-264700/ R-86-870 55-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH RESCUE INDUSTRIES, INC. FOR CITY-OWNED PROERTY ON PACIFIC HIGHWAY, NORTH OF THE FRIARS ROAD UNDERPASS
12/16/1985 R-264673/ R-86-1002 QUITCLAIMING TO VONS REALTY CO., LA JOLLA INVESTORS, SAN DIEGO TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK, AND PACIFIC INVESTORS GROUP, ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE WATER EASEMENT IN PORTIONS OF PARCELS 1, 2, 3, 4 AND 5 OF PARCEL MAP NO. 13620
12/16/1985 R-264658/ R-86-975 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO RELEASE A PORTION OF THE SURETY ISSUED BY SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, IN THE FORM OF PERFORMANCE BOND NO. 4095088, SO THAT THE SAME IS REDUCED AS FOLLO
12/16/1985 R-264695/ R-86-992 UTILITIES AGREEMENT NO. 25269 WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR THE RELOCATION OF WATER FACILITIES AS A PART OF HIGWAY PROJECT ROUTE 52 TO CONVOY STREET
12/16/1985 O-16562/ O-86-103 AN INTERIM ORDINANCE RESTRICTING FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR THE CONVERSION AND/OR DEMOLITION OF SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY (SRO) HOTELS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO.
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-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-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-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-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-264731/ R-86-1138 REQUESTING ESTABLISHMENT OF A SERVICE AUTHORITY FOR FREEWAY EMERGENCIES IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY.
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