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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
06/22/1981 R-254492/ R-81-2305 IMPROVEMENT OF FOURTH AVENUE, AND MARKET STREET
06/22/1981 R-254469/ R-81-2346 APPROVING MAP OF BAY VIEW PINES
06/22/1981 R-254483/ R-81-2336 AGREEMENT WITH L. W. BLACKINTON & ASSOCIATES, INC. FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE SPRECKELS ORGAN IN BALBOA PARK, UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THE AGREEMENT ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
06/22/1981 O-15533/ O-81-252 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 15298 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1980-81 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR,' BY AMENDING DO
06/22/1981 R-254489/ R-81-2168 BE APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO THE LA JOLLA UNDERWATER PARK ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR TWO-YEAR TERMS EXPIRING MARCH 1, 1983
06/22/1981 R-254485/ R-81-2361 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER BILL CLEATOR FROM ATTENDING CITY COUNCIL MEETING 6/1/1981
06/22/1981 R-254509/ R-81-2332 THAT THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTION AWARDS ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND
06/22/1981 R-254470/ R-81-2377 BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AS FOLLOWS: THAT 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 QUITCLAIM DEED, WHICH IS ON FILE IN
06/22/1981 R-254502/ R-81-2113 THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO IMPLEMENT A REVISED FEE SCHEDULE FOR THE CONVENTION AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1981, A COPY OF WHICH REVISED FEE SCHEDULE IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
06/22/1981 R-254478/ R-81-2103 VACATION OF ELM AVENUE WITHIN THE FORMER SAN DIEGO AND ARIZONA EASTERN RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY
06/22/1981 R-254490/ R-81-1938 AUTHORIZES SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION TO THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION FOR THE INITIATION OF ANNEXATION PROCEEDINGS ON SAID 425-ACRE, UNINCORPORATED ISLAND AND FOR THE DETACHMENT OF SAME FROM THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL
06/22/1981 R-254480/ R-81-2328 DEED CONVEYING TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, A CORPORATION, AN EASEMENT FOR UNDERGROUND AND ABOVEGROUND ELECTRICAL AND GAS FACILITIES TO SERVE PARK ROW CONDOMINIUMS WITHIN CENTRE CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION'S MARINA- COLUMBIA RESIDENTIAL PROJECT
06/22/1981 R-254467/ R-81-2296 THAT THE BID OF SAN JUAN MARINA INC. OF FRIDAY HARBOR IS ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) 20 FOOT FIBERGLASS PATROL BOAT (SHAMROCK PILOT HOUSE 20) FOR A COST OF $22,539.00. TERMS 0.5% 10
06/22/1981 R-254498/ R-81-2203 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO BE AND IS HEREBY REQUESTED TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE REGISTRAR OF VOTERS OF THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING SERVICES, UNDER THE DIRECTION AND SUPERVISION OF THE CITY CLERK OF THE CITY
06/22/1981 R-254484/ R-81-2380 THAT THE DATE MARCH 31 CONTAINED IN SECTION 202 OF THE CITY'S OPERATING AGREEMENT WITH SOUTHEAST ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC., WHICH DATE APPLIES TO THE TIME FOR SUBMISSION OF THE CORPORATION'S ANNUAL BUDGET, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO BE CHANGED
06/22/1981 R-254481/ R-81-2331 QUITCLAIMING TO PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN A PORTION OF THE DRAINAGE EASEMENT IN CASA NEW SALEM UNIT NO. 1
06/22/1981 R-254504/ R-81-2326 CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AGREEMENTS WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES TO OPERATE FISCAL YEAR 1982 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS DURING THE PERIOD OF JUL
06/22/1981 R-254487/ R-81-2375 CITY COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND ALL THE CITIZENS OF SAN DIEGO, DOES HEREBY EXPRESS TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES ITS SUPPORT FOR ER 3314, THE NATIONAL PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES ACT OF 1981.
06/22/1981 R-254479/ R-81-2324 VACATING A PORTION OF WASHINGTON STREET
06/22/1981 R-254501/ R-81-2306 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUNDS FOR THE PROPOSED LOS PENASQUITOS CANYON PRESERVE REGIONAL PARK AND THE MONTGOMERY-WALLER COMMUNITY PARK AND RECREATION CENTER, PHASE 1
06/22/1981 O-15534/ O-81-251 AN ORDINANCE CALLING A MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, IN THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND IN THE SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1981.
06/22/1981 R-254462/ R-81-2351 THAT THE BID OF 544,444.00 BY CAROLYN E. SCHEIOEL, AN INDIVIDUAL, DBA CAROLYN E. SCHEIDEL - CONTRACTOR, FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF MISSION BAY DOCKS AT SKI BEACH, DANA LANDING AND DE ANZA COVE BASE BID, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, IS HEREBY ACCE
06/22/1981 O-15532/ O-81-253 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 15298 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1980-81 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR,' BY AMENDING DO
06/22/1981 R-254493/ R-81-2308 THE RETIREMENT OFFICER OF THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE SAN DIEGO CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH SCUDDER, STEVENS AND CLARK, INC., TO PROVI
06/22/1981 R-254465/ R-81-1893 THAT THE BID OF W.E. BROWM, INC. IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) EACH OFFSET PRESSES AT A COST OF 510,153.33 EACH FOR A TOTAL COST OF $20,306.66; TERMS 1% 10 DAYS, PLUS SALES
06/22/1981 R-254482/ R-81-2337 THAT THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF THAT DEED OF CITY OFFICE CENTER; SCRIPPS CREST, A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF FEBRUARY 27, L981, CONVEYING TO SAID CITY A SEWER EASEMENT IN PARCEL 1 OF PARCEL
06/22/1981 R-254466/ R-81-2258 THAT THE BID OF UNIVERSAL BOILER SYSTEMS, INC. IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING THE OVERHAUL OF TWO (2) MAIN SEWAGE PUMPS PER PRICES ON FILE IN THE PURCHASING DEPARTMENT FOR A TOTAL COST OF
06/22/1981 R-254505/ R-81-2321 AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH RICE, HALL, JAMES AND ASSOCIATES FOR INVESTMENT COUNSELING SERVICES FOR THE CEMETERY PERPETUITY FUND AND THE EDWIN A. BENJAMIN MEMORIAL FUND
06/22/1981 R-254499/ R-81-2338 IMPROVEMENT OF SAN YSIDRO BLOCK GRANT STREET AND ALLEY CONTRACT NO. 1-E
06/22/1981 R-254508/ R-81-2423 COUNCILMEMBER LUCY KILLEA BE AND SHE IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM THE JUNE 15, 1981 MEETING OF THE COUNCIL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR BUDGET REVIEW FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING OF SANDAG AS THE CITY'S REPRESENTATIVE.
06/22/1981 R-254491/ R-81-2379 HOUSING COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATION THAT IT BE AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT SYSTEMATIC HEALTH AND SAFETY SURVEYS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CITY'S HOUSING CODE IN THE SOUTH CREST AREA OF THE CITY, AS SAID RECOMMENDATION IS MORE SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED IN THAT REPORT
06/22/1981 R-254488/ R-81-2381 EXPRESSING OPPOSITION TO THE ADMINISTRATION'S INTENTION TO PHASE OUT FEDERAL FUNDING FOR URBAN HIGHWAYS
06/22/1981 R-254468/ R-81-2367 THAT THE PURCHASING AGENT IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR (1) QUICK ATTACK FIRE APPARATUS. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO AWARD SAID BID TO THE LOWEST RESPONSIBLE BIDDER.
06/22/1981 R-254500/ R-81-2409 FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH GEORGE S. NOLTE & ASSOCIATES FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN THE REALIGNMENT OF HARBOR DRIVE
06/22/1981 R-254471/ R-81-1883 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 EDDY AND LOIS J. O'BRIEN AND WILLIAM A. AND GRACE A. GRAHAM FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEM
06/22/1981 R-254475/ R-81-2372 THAT THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF THOSE DEEDS OF HARRY L. SUMMERS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, AND SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, A CORPORATION, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATES OF MAY 7, 1981, AND MAY 28, 1981, R
06/22/1981 R-254473/ R-81-2348 CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AN AGREEMENT VD.TH HARRY L. SUMMERS, UC, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE
06/21/1981 R-254543/ R-81-2402 THAT THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF THAT STREET EASEMENT DEED OF TOPAZ PROPERTIES INC, A NEVADA CORPORATION, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF MAY 18, 1981, A COPY OF WHICH DEED IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK,
06/19/1981 R-254397/ R-81-1835 CONDEMNING A PORTION OF LOT 6, SECTION 5, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST SAN BERNARDINO BASE AND MERIDIAN UNDER EMINENT DOMAIN
06/16/1981 R-254459/ R81-2370 (REVISED) RESOLUTION APPROVING SAN DIEGO TRANSIT CORPORATION (SDTC) AND THE CITY, SDTC'S FISCAL YEAR 1982 BALANCED BUDGET (CITY MANAGER'S REPORT NO. 81-231); DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO DEVELOP A CITY PROGRAM TO PROVIDE SAVERPASSES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND HANDIC
06/16/1981 R-254461/ R-81-2095 THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 80-12-23, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
06/16/1981 R-254460/ R81-2094 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A 55-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH EDWARD C. ELLIS, dba EDWARD C. ELLIS COMPANY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A LIGHT OFFICE/INDUSTRIAL PARK ON CITY-OWNED PROP
06/16/1981 R-254458/ R-81-2436 COUNCIL HEREBY APPROVES THOSE AMENDMENTS TO THE PLAN ENTITLED 'RANCHO BERNARDO COMMUNITY PLAN,' A COPY OF WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
06/15/1981 R-254436/ R-81-2270 BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AS FOLLOWS: THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH PRICE WATERUOUSE & CO., FOR PROVIDING AN AUDIT OF THE CO
06/15/1981 R-254446/ R-81-2290 BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AS FOLLOWS: THAT MAYOR PETE WILSON BE AND HE IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM THE TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1981 MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING TO PERSONAL
06/15/1981 O-15522/ O-81-233 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 1, JUEGOS DE JUAN RACQUET CLUB, MAP NO. 8393 (APPROXIMATELY 1.10 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF WARING ROAD BETWEEN 1-8 AND ADOBE FALLS ROAD, IN THE NAVAJO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CA
06/15/1981 R-254448/ R-81-2269 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO INCREASE THE PARKING FEES FROM $4.00 TO $5.00 IN THE INNER CIRCLE AT SAN DIEGO JACK MURPHY STADIUM FOR CHARGERS FOOTBALL GAMES.
06/15/1981 R-254423/ R81-1932 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE PUCHASING AGENT TO PROCEED TO PUBLISH IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW, NOTICE TO VENDORS CALLING FOR BIDS FOR WEED AND LITTER ABATEMENT FOR A PERIOD OF TEN (10) WEEKS BEGINNING AUGUST 10, 1981 THROUGH OCTOBER 9, 1981
06/15/1981 R-254437/ R-81-291 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE RETARDED, A NONPROFIT CORPORATION, IN WHICH THE ASSOCIATION AGREES TO ENGAGE THE SER
06/15/1981 O-15524/ O-81-245 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOTS 806, 807 AND 808, BAY TERRACES UNIT 8, MAP 6971 (APPROXIMATELY 23.03 ACRES), IN THE SOUTH BAY TERRACES DEVELOPMENT AREA IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO 'CA-RR' ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0427.1 OF THE SAN D