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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
07/06/1981 R-254575/ R-81-2390 THAT THE BID OF AMERICAN PROCESSING COMPANY, INC. IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR DIGESTER SLUDGE HAULIHG SERVICE
07/06/1981 R-254573/ R81-2454 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO PAY THE TOTAL SUM OF $200,000 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES (SUPERIOR COURT CASE NO. 436345, CONSUELO SERRANO, et al v. CITY OF
07/06/1981 R-254598/ R81-2498 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT TO THE STATE OFFICE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE PLANNING (OCJP) THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PURPOSES
07/06/1981 O-15539/ O-81-268 AH ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 6, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 26.30 RELATING TO EXPIRATION OF TERMS FOR MEMBERS OF THE SAN DIEGO-LA JOLLA UNDERWATER PARK ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
07/06/1981 R-254594/ R81-2448 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A GRANT DEED CONVEYING ALL THE CITY'S INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE AREA OF FAMOSA AND MINITZ, TO THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, FOR THE PURPOSE OF UTILIZING FOR T
07/06/1981 R-254574/ R81-2391 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF CARSON SUPPLY CO. FOR FURNISHING GEAR DRIVEN ROTARY SPRINKLER HEADS AND SPRINKLER REPAIR PARTS AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1981 THROUGH JULY 31, 1982
07/06/1981 R-254587/ R81-2406 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE STREET AND DRAINAGE EASEMENT DEEDS OF AVCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS INC., WHO ACQUIRED TITLE AS RANCHO BERNARDO INC, BEARING DATE OF AUGUST 14, 1980, GRANTING FOR STREET AND DRAINAGE PURPOSES IN PORTIONS OF PARCEL 2
07/06/1981 R-254583/ R-81-2425 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, QUITCLAIMING TO BOOTH ENTERPRISES, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AN
07/06/1981 R-254590/ R81-2439 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO TASK ORDER NO. 8 OF THE AGREEMENT WITH CH2M HILL OF CALIFORNIA LOWRY AND ASSOCIATES, BOYLE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, JOHN CAROLLO ASSOCIATES AND RICK ENGINEERING COMPANY
07/06/1981 O-15538/ O-81-257 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOTS 10 THROUGH 15, BLOCK 9, LA JOLLA PARK, MAP NO. 352 , IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-3 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0411 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 12186 (NEW SERIES) OF TH
07/06/1981 R-254584/ R81-2438 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A DEED CONVEYING TO THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO AN EASEMENT FOR A PUBLIC HIGHWAY AFFECTING A PORTION OF LOT 1 IN BLOCK 2, H.B. LOCKWOOD'S SUBDIVISION
07/06/1981 R-254588/ R81-2407 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED, QUITCLAIMING TO AVCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS INC., ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE SLOPE EASEMENTS
07/06/1981 R-254592/ R81-2393 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF HUNTMIX INC. AND DALEY CORPORATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF TYPE III ASPHALT CONCRETE AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1981 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1982
07/06/1981 R-254579/ R81-2429 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF LAKE MURRAY COMMUNITY PARK - PHASE I
07/06/1981 R-254589/ R81-2453 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH LEIGHTON AND ASSOCIATES INC., TO PERFORM ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIVE WORK IN CONNECTION WITH THE SONICO LANDSLIDE
07/06/1981 R-254578/ R81-2392 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING NEIGHBORHOOD PARK NO. 2 - INITIAL DEVELOPMENT
07/06/1981 R-254595/ R81-2444 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CERTAIN CITY-OWNED REAL PROPERTY, PORTION OF QUARTER SECTION 78, RANCHO DE LA NACION - TO BE SOLD BY NEGOTITATION AND EXECUTE A GRANT DEED TO GENSTAR DEVELOPMENT INC.
07/06/1981 R-254580/ R-81-2430 THAT IT BE AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 80-06-67C ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STAT
06/30/1981 R-254571/ R-81-2416 TRANSFER EXCESSIVE FUNDS TO THE TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX UNAPPROPRIATED RESERVE FUND
06/30/1981 R-254567/ R81-2183 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE COUNCILMANIC DEPARTMENTS AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE POLITICAL REFORM ACT OF 1974, AS AMENDED
06/30/1981 R-254570/ R-81-2437 SALARY RATE STEPS FOR THE FOLLOWING NAMED POSITIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1982 BE AND THEY ARE HEREBY SET
06/30/1981 R-254569/ R81-2320 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING TAX APPROPRIATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1981 ($165,545,701) AND FISCAL YEAR 1982 ($185,145,784), PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE, DIVISION 9, TITLE 1 (SECTIONS 7900 et seq.)
06/30/1981 R-254572/ R-82-042 CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY FULLY AUTHORIZED TO CONTINUE THE FAMILY REFERRAL PROGRAM, ENUMERATED IN THE ABOVE RECITALS, UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE FISCAL YEAR 1981-82 APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE IS ADOPTED.
06/30/1981 R-254568/ R-81-2074 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, ORDERING THE DISTRICT FORMED, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE IN THE MATTER OF THE MISSION BOULEVARD LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
06/29/1981 R-254558/ R-81-2473 FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING PROTESTS AND OBJECTIONS TO THE ACQUISITION, DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENT DESCRIBED AND CONTAINED IN THE REPORT, AND WHETHER THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY REQUIRES SUCH ACQUISITION; AND GIVING NOTICE OF SAID HEARING
06/29/1981 R-254529/ R81-2355 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF BEBCO FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) EACH ELECTRIC MOBIL CRANES
06/29/1981 R-254561/ R81-2452 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO EXPEND THE SUM OF $34,000 FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE CONCEPT OF A COMPUTERIZED CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEM (JURIS) FOR THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE IN FISCAL YEAR 1980, RENOVATION OF 2ND
06/29/1981 R-254537/ R-81-2358 PURCHASING AGENT OF SAID CITY BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO ADVERTISE FOR SALE AND TO SELL THE ABOVE MENTIONED SCRAP BRASS
06/29/1981 R-254532/ R-81-2304 THAT THE BID OF PEARSON FORD IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) COMPACT PICK UP TRUCKS (19CL FORD COURIER) AT A COST OF 56,477.00 EACH, FOR A TOTAL COST OF $12,954.00; TERMS NET
06/29/1981 R-254555/ R-81-2418 PURSUANT TO THE BYLAWS OF THE SAN DIEGO DATA PROCESSING CORPORATION, INC., DONALD V. TARTRE IS HEREBY ELECTED AS A DIRECTOR OF THE SAN DIEGO DATA PROCESSING CORPORATION, INC., IN THE GENERAL BUSINESS AREA, FOR A TERM EXPIRING JULY I, 1982, TO FILL THE VA
06/29/1981 R-254539/ R81-2410 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A DEED CONVEYING TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTIRC COMPANY, AN EASEMENT FOR OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL FACILITIES AFFECTING A PORTION OF SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 1 WEST, S.B.B.M
06/29/1981 R-254544/ R-81-2224 THAT THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF THAT GRANT DEED OF BONNIE WILLIS, A WIDOW, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF FEBRUARY 10, 1981, GRANTING TO SAID CITY A PORTION OF LOT 4 IN BLOCK C OF ENCANTO HEIGHTS MAP 1063, AND LOT
06/29/1981 R-254559/ R81-2474 RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO GIVE NOTICE INVITING SEALED BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF IMPROVEMENT BONDS (ALBERTA CANYON PARK DISTRICT - PARK DISTRICT NO. 592)
06/29/1981 R-254552/ R-82-026 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL HEREBY APPROVES THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE BUDGET FOR THE SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (SANDAG).
06/29/1981 O-15535/ O-81-254 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 0-12 636 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MAY 7, 1979, INCORPORATING PARCEL B, LOT 9, SORRENTO TRACT, S.C.C, NO. 87450, MAP NO. 362, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-LB ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.043
06/29/1981 R-254533/ R81-2384 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF LA JOLLA SHORES LIFEGUARD FACILITY
06/29/1981 R-254551/ R-81-2394 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER BILL CLEATOR FROM CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS OF 9/28 AND 9/29/1981
06/29/1981 O-15536/ O-81-255 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 0-12713 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED AUGUST 6, 1979, INCORPORATING LOT 9 (PARCEL A) AND LOTS 10 AND 11, SORRENTO TRACT, MAP NOS. 362 AND 483, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-1B ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SE
06/29/1981 O-15530/ O-80-261 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 37, SECTIONS 33.3700 THROUGH 33.3714, REGULATING BURGLARY, ROBBERY AND EMERGENCY ALARM SYSTEMS.
06/29/1981 R-254540/ R-81-2408 EASEMENT DEED OF FRANCIS EDGAR BURCHER AND DORIS BURCHER, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF MAY 20, 1981, FOR SEWER PURPOSES IN A PORTION OF LOTS 89, 90 AND 91 OF LAS ALTURAS VILLA SITES, MAP 501, IS HEREBY APPROVED.
06/29/1981 R-254554/ R81-2412 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A THREE (3) YEAR COTNRACT WITH ACE PARKING INC., PURSUANT TO WHICH ACE PARKING INC. WILL OPERATE AND MANAGE THE CHARLES C. DAIL COMMUNITY CONCOURSE PARKING FACILITY AT AN ESTIMATED TOTAL C
06/29/1981 O-15537/ O-81-260 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTION 102.0304 AND AMENDING SECTION 102.0303 RELATING TO MAPS.
06/29/1981 R-254562/ R-81-2433 THE CONSTRUCTION OF HARBOR DRIVE REALIGNMENT BETWEEN PACIFIC HIGHWAY AND FIFTH AVENUE
06/29/1981 R-254524/ R-81-2353 THAT THE BID OF NELSON & SLOAN IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF READY-MIX CONCRETE FOR THE CITY WATER UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
06/29/1981 R-254556/ R81-2389 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF DECO AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE FOR THE PURCHASE OF INSTRUMENTATION
06/29/1981 R-254536/ R81-2357 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO ADVERTISE FOR SALE AND TO SELL SEVENTY-FOUR (74) ITEMS OF MOTIVE EQUIPMENT
06/29/1981 R-254531/ R-81-2356 THAT THE BID OF WESTERN TRUCK AND EQUIP. INC. IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF A CAB AND CHASSIS AND CONVERT TO RESCUE APPARATUS FOR A TOTAL COST OF 526,653.00; TERMS 2% 10 DAYS PLUS S
06/29/1981 R-254563/ R81-2480 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH INC., TO OPERATE A FISCAL YEAR 1982 REVENUE SHARING SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAM DURING THE PERIOD OF JULY 1, 1981 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1982
06/29/1981 R-254534/ R81-2386 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE REHABILITATION OF CABRILLO BRIDGE
06/29/1981 R-254541/ R-81-2341 APPROVING THE GRANT DEED OF DALE BUILDING COMPANY, RIGHT-OF-WAY, SLOPE AND DRAIN EASEMENT FOR EXTENDING ATHEY AVENUE AND IMPROVING THE ACCESS TO VISTA TERRACE PARK