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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
03/24/1981 R-253894/ R81-1652 RESOLUTION AWARDING SALE OF $15,000,000 OPEN SPACE PARK BONDS OF 1978, SERIES 81A, SAN DIEGO OPEN SPACE PARK FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 1
03/24/1981 R-253898/ R81-1286 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOtfN AND DENOMINATED AS THE COLUMBIA REDEVELOPMENT UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
03/24/1981 R-253892/ R81-1575 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATI CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATIO NO. 80-09-13 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
03/24/1981 R-253879/ R81-1960 RESOLUTION GRANTING THE APPEAL OF JOHN DAY, BY ALBERT TARVYD, ATTORNEY, OVERRULING THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND GRATING THE PRELIMINARY MAP PM-01-193-0 - IN CONNECTION TO THE PROPOSAL OF A TWO-LOT DIVISION OF LOT 5, SORRENTO ESTATES, MAP-8
03/24/1981 R-253897/ R-81-1499 FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME, STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO STOCK 16,000 POUNDS OF TROUT IN SAN VICENTE RESERVOIR
03/24/1981 R-253873/ R81-1599 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: DENNIS L. MARNELL AND DANIEL FITTERER (GENERAL SERVICES/$790, $530)
03/24/1981 R-253885/ R-81-1742 AGREEMENT WITH BALBOA ART CONSERVATION CENTER FOR THE USE AND OCCUPANCY OF A PORTION OF THE ELECTRIC BUILDING IN BALBOA PARK
03/24/1981 R-253874/ R81-1600 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: LAWRENCE H. MCGLONE, MATTHEW E. WEATHERSBY (POLICE/$260, $100); MARTIN J. DESMOND, MARTIN J. DESMOND (ENGINEERING AND DEV/$230, $190); TERRYLYN BOLTON (RISK MGMT/$120)
03/24/1981 R-253882/ R81-1739 (REVISED) RESOULTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND SAN DIEGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY, FOR THE USE AND OCCUPANCY OF A PORTION OF THE ELECTRIC BUILDING IN BALBOA PARK FOR MUSEUM PURPOSE
03/24/1981 R-253877/ R81-1603 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: JOHN M. WHITE (FIRE/$20); JAN E. JUHNSON (CITY CLERK/$20); ROBERT F. HUTCHISON (PARK AND REC/$20); AND JAMES MCCORMICK (GENERAL SERVICES/$15)
03/24/1981 R-253886/ R81-1743 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY AND CENTER FOR THE PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS, FOR THE USE AND OCCUPANCY OF A PORTION OF THE ELECTRIC BUILDING IN BALBOA PARK FOR MUSEUM PURPOSES
03/24/1981 R-253878/ R81-1961 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN FIRST AMENDMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 76-07-26.1, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNAI ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
03/24/1981 R-253880/ R-81-1962 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO FIRST AMENDMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 76-07-26.1
03/23/1981 R-253852/ R-81-1619 AUTHORIZING THE USE OF POLICE DECENTRALIZATION PROJECT'S UNALLOCATED RESERVES FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF RELOCATING THE POLICE TRAFFIC DIVISION
03/23/1981 R-253856/ R-81-1637 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE THOSE STEPS NECESSARY TO EMEND THE FARE STRUCTURE FOR THE CITY'S DIAL-A-RIDE SERVICE BU INCREASING THE FARE TO 50 CENTS FOR THE FIRST ZONE
03/23/1981 R-253824/ R81-1519 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF BARRIO LOGAN AREA BLOCK GRANT ALLEYS PHASE I-A
03/23/1981 R-253839/ R81-1145 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF GENSTAR DEVELOPMENT INC., BEARING DATE OF SEPTEMBER 18, 1980, GRANTING THE REAL PROPERTY SITUATED IN LOT 992 OF PENASQUITOS PARK VIEW ESTATES UNIT NO. 4
03/23/1981 R-253853/ R-81-1657 EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR PAYING THE CITY'S PORTION OF THE RITCHIE STREET 1911 ACT STREET WINDENING SPECIAL ASSESSMENT
03/23/1981 R-253842/ R81-1643 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF TORRANCE CANYON TOWNHOMES
03/23/1981 R-253849/ R-81-1658 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH REHABILITATION OF THE CABRILLO BRIDGE; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR PROJECT
03/23/1981 R-253857/ R-81-1638 THAT RESOLUTION NO. 219151 OF AUGUST 24, 1977 WHICH ESTAB¬ LISHED MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE RATES FOR CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE FOR MISSION CABLE TV, INC. AND AMERICAN TELEVISION AND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
03/23/1981 O-15471/ O-81-179 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTIONS 101.0307, 101.0307.1, 101.0307.2, 101.0307.3, 101.0307.4 AND 101.0307.5 RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING DENSITY BONUS.
03/23/1981 R-253865/ R81-1698 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF CAROUSEL ISLE AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
03/23/1981 R-253826/ R81-1520 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF SOUTHCREST/OCEANVIEW BLOCK GRANT STREET AND ALLEY CONTRACT NO. 2
03/23/1981 O-15466/ O-81-182 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOTS 45, A6 AND A PORTION OF LOT 47, BLOCK 257, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, AMENDED MAP G. A. D'HEMECOURT (APPROXIMATELY .33 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF ALABAMA STREET BETWEEN UNIVERSITY AND ROBINSON AVENUES, IN THE PARK NORTH-
03/23/1981 R-253861/ R81-1474 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY TO RENEW ITS EFFORTS TO CAUSE A RELOCATION OF THE BORDER PATROL FACILITY IN SAN YSIDRO TO THE BROWN FIELD AREA OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
03/23/1981 R-253851/ R81-1430 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT TO THE SECOND BASIC AGREEMENT FOR A PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO TO IMPLEMENT SECTIONS 33.3506.1 AND 33.3516 OF THE SAN DIEGO M
03/23/1981 R-253845/ R-81-1645 APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THAT STREET EASEMENT DEED OF THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF SAN DIEGO DIEGO COUNTY GRANTING TO CITY AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES OVER A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1333; DEDICATING PUBLIC STREET NAMED KESLING STREET
03/23/1981 R-253841/ R81-1644 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH TORRANCE CANYON TOWNHOMES, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS TORRANCE CANYON TOWNHOMES
03/23/1981 R-253866/ R-81-1694 AGREEMENT WITH PACIFIC SCENE, INC. FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS CARROLL RIDGE UNIT NO. 2
03/23/1981 R-253859/ R81-1531 RESOLUTION EXCUSING MAYOR PETE WILSON FROM MARCH 3, 1981, MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE PURPOSE OF OFFICIAL GOVERNMENTAL BUSINESS
03/23/1981 R-253834/ R-81-1161 APPROVING MAP OF PENASQUITOS PARK VIEW ESTATES UNIT NO. 3 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
03/23/1981 R-253830/ R-81-1649 APPROVING MAP OF CARROLL INDUSTRIAL LTD
03/23/1981 R-253837/ R-91-1164 AGREEMENT WITH GENSTAR DEVELOPMENT INC FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS PENASQUITOS PARK IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS PEANSQUITOS PARK VIEW ESTATES UNIT NO. 4
03/23/1981 R-253844/ R81-1616 RESOLUTION DEDICATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1294, JAMES PASCO 1870 MAP, MISCELLANEOUS NO. 36, FOR A PUBLIC STREET AND NAMED BERINO COURT
03/23/1981 R-253825/ R-81-1517 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR MODIFICATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS CITY WIDE 1891; CONTRACT WITH THE LOWEST RESPONSIBLE BIDDER FOR PROJECT
03/23/1981 R-253835/ R81-1144 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF GENSTAR DEVELOPMENT INC., BEARING DATE OF SEPTEMBER 18, 1980, GRANTING THE REAL PROPERTY SITUATED IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, LOT 'A' OF PENASQUITOS PARK VIEW ESTATES VIEW UNIT NO. 3
03/23/1981 R-253822/ R-81-1522 ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF INFORMATION DESIGN INC FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWENTY MICROFILM READERS
03/23/1981 R-253838/ R-81-1163 APPROVING MAP OF PENASQUITOS PARK VIEW ESTATES UNIT NO. 4 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
03/23/1981 R-253832/ R81-1641 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF PARK GARDEN AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
03/23/1981 R-253862/ R-81-1373 ACCEPTING THE BID OF SAN DIEGO WIPING MATERIALS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF WIPING RAGS
03/23/1981 R-253863/ R81-1618 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXPEND, FROM ENVIRONMENTAL GROWTH UFND 10505, THE FUNDS NECESSARY FOR THE APPRAISAL OF 108 ACRES IN MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PARK, WHICH PROPERT IS TO BE ACQUIRED FOR OPEN SPACE PURPOSES WITHIN THE REGIONAL PARK
03/23/1981 R-253848/ R-81-1640 AGREEMENT WITH ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILROAD COMPANY FOR A CROSSING AT FIFTH AVENUE
03/23/1981 R-253860/ R81-1492 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL AMENDING THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM, BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 00-15298-1, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING PROJECT NO. 52-269, ENTITLED 'ROUTE 52 (SANTO ROAD TO ROUTE 67),* TO THE FISCAL YEAR 1981 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM; A
03/23/1981 R-253833/ R-81-1162 AGREEMENT WITH GENSTAR DEVELOPMENT, INC. FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS PENASQUITOS PARK VIEW ESTATES UNIT NO. 3
03/23/1981 O-15469/ O-81-178 AMENDING THE SAN DIEGO BUILDING CODE AND CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, 1979 EDITION, AND APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE STANDARDS, 1979 EDITION, TO REPLA
03/23/1981 R-253854/ R81-1538 RESOLUTION RELEASING THE IRREVOCABLE DOCUMENTARY CREDIT NO. 3345, ESTABLISHED BY CROCKER NATIONAL BANK IN THE AMOUNT OF $633,962, BE SUBSTITUTED AS EXHIBIT C IN THE AGREEMENT FOR PENASQUITOS VIEWS WEST UNIT NO. 2, AND PERFORMANCE BOND NO. SC 636 72 26,
03/23/1981 R-253871/ R81-1720 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILWOMAN LUCY KILLEA FROM THE MARCH 16,1981 MEETING OF THE COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON RULES, LEGISLATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED MONTHLY MEETING OF SANDAG
03/23/1981 R-253828/ R81-1647 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF CARMIRA BUSINESS PARK
03/23/1981 R-253831/ R81-1642 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF ORPHEY HILLCREST ADDITION