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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
05/20/1985 R-263193/ R-85-2060 ACCEPTING BID OF CRANE VALVE SERVICE AND REPAIR FOR FURNISHING FABRICATION OF CRANE CHAPMAN, 58 1/2 SERIES, IRON BODY DOUBLE-DISC GATE VALVES
05/20/1985 R-263224/ R-85-1372 ESTABLISHING A COMMERCIAL LOADING ZONE ON THE NORTHERLY SIDE OF PROSPECT STREET, BETWEEN CAVE STREET AND FAY AVENUE
05/20/1985 R-263195/ R-85-2059 ACCEPTING THE BID OF SOUTHWEST FLEXIBLE SEWER EQUIPMENT CO. FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE EACH BUCKET MACHINE LOADER/CABLE PULLER
05/20/1985 R-263235/ R-85-2119 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, A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) IN THE AMOUNT OF $614,
05/20/1985 R-263226/ R-85-2082 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, A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH PAOLUCCIO-WILLIS-NAU ASSOCIATES, TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
05/20/1985 R-263237/ R-85-2074 THE BID OF THE OTHER COMPANY IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF DIAL-A-RIDE COUPON BOOKS PER PRICES ON FILE IN THE PURCHASING DEPARTMENT, FOR A TOTAL COST OF $14,174.80; TERMS NET 30 DAY
05/20/1985 R-263207/ R-85-2100 THAT PURSUANT TO SECTION 8300 ET SEQ. OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE THE SEWER AND DRAINAGE EASEMENTS, AS MORE PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON DRAWING NO. 21557-D ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, ARE HEREBY VACATED. THAT THE CITY CLERK OF SAID CITY BE, A
05/20/1985 R-263243/ R-85-2208 THE PERSONNEL DIRECTOR BE AND HE IS HEREBY FULLY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL, A CALIFORNIA FIRM, FOR EXECUTIVE SEARCH SERVICES TO INCLUDE THE IMMEDIATE INITIATION OF NATI
05/20/1985 R-263206/ R-85-2099 VACATING THE WATER AND DRAINAGE EASEMENT AFFECTING LOTS 618, 629, 630, 631, 632, 634, AND 645 OF MAP NO. 10043
05/20/1985 R-263197/ R-85-2055 ACCEPTING THE BID OF MONTGOMERY WARD FOR THE PURCHASE OF EIGHT REFIGERATORS
05/20/1985 O-16430/ O-85-179 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. O-16208 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MAY 21, 1984, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R1-5000 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 1
05/20/1985 R-263236/ R-85-2050 THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO HEREBY AUTHORIZES AND DIRECTS SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC ON ITS BEHALF TO ENGAGE IN ALL ACTIVITIES NECESSARY AND CONVENIENT FOR THE ACQUISITION OF LOW-COST FEDERAL HYDROELECTRIC POWER FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THE REGION. SUCH ACTIVITIES SH
05/20/1985 R-263192/ R-85-2004 ACCEPTING BID OF CALIFORNIA CARPETS FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF CARPET
05/20/1985 R-263211/ R-85-2110 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO DESIGNATE AN AREA OF BENEFIT IN NORTH UNIVERSITY CITY AND SETTING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HOLDING A PUBLIC HEARING THEREOF.
05/20/1985 R-263215/ R-85-1930 APPROVING DEED OF PARKHAVEN APARTMENTS NO. 1 AND GRANTING TO CITY AND EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES AND IN A PORTION OF PARCEL 1 MAP NO. 13425 AND BOSTON AVENUE VACATED; DEDICATING PUBLIC STREETS NAMED CAMINO DE LA PLAZA AND WILLOW ROAD
05/20/1985 R-263231/ R-85-2042 RESOLUTION AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 600-31 REGARDING OPEN SPACE ACQUISITION THROUGH DONATION OR ASSESSMENT DISTRICT PROCEEDINGS.
05/20/1985 R-263199/ R-85-2115 AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT WITH THE BALDWIN COMPANY FOR IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS CARMEL VALLEY NIEGHBORHOOD 6 UNIT NO. 2
05/20/1985 R-263188/ R-85-2117 APPROVING SUGGESTION AWARD FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
05/20/1985 R-263229/ R-85-2045 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A TWO (2) YEAR PREFERENTIAL NONEXCLUSIVE USE AND OCCUPANCY PERMIT WITH HOLLINS LAKE SENIOR RECREATIONAL
05/20/1985 R-263210/ R-85-2122 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PERFORMANCE BOND NO. CA 104603, ISSUED BY MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL), IN THE AMOUNT OF $63,400.00, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED BY THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AS THE SURETY FOR THE REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISI
05/20/1985 R-263190/ R-85-2056 ACCEPTING THE BID OF MCKESSON CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR FURNISHING BULK QUICKLIME
05/20/1985 R-263186/ R-85-2163 SALUTING THE PADRES AND URGING SAN DIEGANS TO PARTICIPATE IN THEIR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE WELFARE OF HOMELESS ANIMALS
05/20/1985 R-263234/ R-85-2131 THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $200,000.00 IDENTIFIED IN CIP NO. 39-073 ARE HEREBY APPROVED FOR DISBURSEMENT TO THE AGENCY. THAT THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO DISBURSE SUCH FUNDS TO THE AGENCY. THAT SUCH
05/20/1985 R-263217/ R-85-2086 QUITCLAIMING TO CHANWYN CORPORATION ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE SEWER EASEMENT WITHIN PARCEL MAP T.M. 82-0217
05/20/1985 R-263221/ R-85-2084 ESTABLISHING A PARKING TIME LIMIT OF TWO HOURS, WITH EXCEPTIONS, ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF EL CAJON BOULEVARD BETWEEN ARAGON DRIVE AND ROLANDO BOULEVARD BETWEEN EL CAJON BOULEVARD AND THE ALLEY SOUTH OF EL CAJON BOULEVARD
05/20/1985 R-263196/ R-85-2052 ACCEPTING THE BID OF KNORR POOL SYSTEMS FOR THE PURCHASE OF FOUR SWIMMING POOL BLANKETS
05/20/1985 R-263213/ R-85-2120 VACATING CALIFORNIA STREET BETWEEN MARKET STREET AND THE MEAN HIGH TIDE LINE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONVENTION CENTER MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT
05/20/1985 R-263230/ R-85-2080 THE CITY COUNCIL BY THE ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION HEREBY REQUESTS THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF BOATING AND WATERWAYS PROVIDE A GRANT FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING THE PUBLIC USE BOAT LAUNCHING FACILITIES AT HODGES AND MIRAMAR RESERVOIRS; AND THAT THE CITY AGR
05/20/1985 O-16432/ O-85-175 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A STAGING AREA IN MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PARK.
05/20/1985 R-263187/ R-85-2116 APPROVING SUGGESTION AWARDS FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
05/20/1985 R-263228/ R-85-2104 AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT WITH WISMER ASSOCIATION INC., FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING (1) A NON--EXCLUSIVE LICENSE FOR THE USE OF THE PENSIONMAX COMPUTER SYSTEM (2) MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THAT SAID SYSTEM
05/20/1985 R-263239/ R-85-2166 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT IN CONSIDERATION OF THE ABOVE FACTORS, THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE A GRANT DEED CONVEYING A PORTION OF RECENTLY VACATED ISLAND AVENUE BETWEEN THIRD AND FOURTH AVEN
05/20/1985 R-263238/ R-85-2147 AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE WAIVER OF FEES FOR GOLDEN HALL BY THE CALIFORNIA CENTER FOR MISSION AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN
05/20/1985 R-263214/ R-85-2121 APPROVING THE DEED OF THE OREIRA CLUB GRANTING AS A GIFT TO CITY, LOT 23 IN THE RESUBDIVISION OF A PORTION OF BLOCK 40 OF NORMAL HEIGHTS, MAP NO. 1312
05/20/1985 R-263202/ R-85-2113 VACATING DRAINAGE EASEMENT AFFECTING PARCEL 7 OF PARCEL MAP NO. 12871
05/14/1985 R-263185/ R-85-2195 EXCSUING COUNCILMAN MIKE GOTCH FROM ATTENDING THE RULES COMMITTEE AND COUNCIL MEETINGS OF MAY 13, 1985
05/14/1985 R-263177/ R-85-1734 AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR ADMINISTERING THE FIFTH AVENUE UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
05/14/1985 R-263182/ R-85-2199 APPROVING THE APPLICATION OF BOOTSTRAP IT LTD. FOR WAIVER OF EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. O-16332
05/14/1985 R-263183/ R-85-1763 APPROVING PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO NORTH CITY, PACIFIC BEACH, PENINSULA, AND OCEAN BEACH LAND USE PLANS
05/14/1985 R-263172/ R-85-1972 AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROUTE 15
05/14/1985 R-263179/ R-85-2198 ADOPTING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR REZONING MIRA MESA BOULEVARD
05/14/1985 R-263175/ R-85-2306 REQUEST TO CONFER WITH CALIFORNIA TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TO DETERMINE FUNDS
05/14/1985 R-263173/ R-85-1973 AUTHORIZING REVISED MITIGATION AGREEMENT WITH STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR ROUTE 15
05/14/1985 R-263178/ R-85-1885 CERTIFYING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. EIR-84-0937 WITH REZONING MIRA MESA BOULEVARD IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
05/14/1985 R-263176/ R-85-1733 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE FIFTH AVENUE (LAUREL STREET TO UNIVERSITY AVENUE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT.
05/14/1985 R-263180/ R-85-2200 CERTIFYING ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END-84-0706 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
05/14/1985 R-263181/ R-85-2201 THE PROPOSED USE WILL NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT THE NEIGHBORHOOD, GENERAL PLAN NOR UPTOWN CONUNUNITY PLAN AND WILL NOT BE DETRIMENTAL TO THE SAFETY, HEALTH AND GENERAL WELFARE OF PERSONS RESIDING OR WORKING IN THE AREA. A 46-UNIT SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING PROJEC
05/14/1985 R-263174/ R-85-1974 CERTIFYING ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY SUMMARY WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROUTE 15 HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND CONSIDERED
05/14/1985 R-263184/ R-85-2194 EXCUSING DEPUTY MAYOR BILL MITCHELL FROM ATTENDINGS THE MEETING OF MAY 14, 15, 20, 21, 28, AND JUNE 3 , 4 AND 5, 1985
05/14/1985 R-263171/ R-85-2107 AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATIONS PREVIOUSLY DESIGNATED TO EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATION UNITS