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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
01/05/1981 R-253394/ R81-1183 RESOLUTION STATING THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS OF THE IMPROVED METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE SYSTEM SHALL INCLUDE A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVES TO THE CONTINUED, TEMPORARY USE OF FIESTA ISLAND AS AN AREA FOR SLUDGE DRYING BEDS AND THAT THE INTERIM SLUD
01/05/1981 O-15411/ O-81-96 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOT 1, ENCANTO PLAZA HEIGHTS, MAP NO. 6748 (SUMMIT MOBILE LODGE) , SOUTH OF IMPERIAL AVENUE BETWEEN 61ST AND 63RD STREETS, IN THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO MOBILE HOME P
01/05/1981 O-15408/ O-81-98 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTIONS 27, 28, 33 AND 34, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-6 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE N
01/05/1981 R-253367/ R81-1102 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE STREET EASEMENT DEED OF SALVADORE T. MOCERI AND LINDA M. MOCERI, BEARING DATE OF SEPTEMBER 29, 1980, GRANTING TO SAID CITY THE PERMANENT EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR A PUBLIC STREET AND INCIDENTS THERETO, OVER,
01/05/1981 R-253389/ R81-1115 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SITE IMPROVEMENTS FOR SOUTHEASTERN DIVISION POLICE STATION
01/05/1981 R-253392/ R81-1191 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMMISSION FOR JOINT PARTICIPATION IN A PROJECT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PROTECTION FOR THE EMERGENCY SEWER CONNECTION WITH TIJUANA
01/05/1981 R-253388/ R81-1179 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE GASLAMP QUARTER PROJECT ANNUAL REPORT AND ASSIGNING THE PLANNING AND PROPERTY DEPARTMENTS THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR IMPLEMENTING THE PROVISIONS OF THE REPORT
01/05/1981 O-15416/ O-81-140 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0452.6 REGARDING HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE - MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PARK PERIPHERAL DEVELOPMENT.
01/05/1981 R-253353/ R81-1110 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH EUGENE S. AND BARBARA L. BOWMAN, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS BOWMAN SUBDIVISION
01/05/1981 O-15410/ O-81-95 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING EL REY GARDENS, MAP NO. 4076 (EL REY TRAILER PLAZA) EAST OF 47TH STREET BETWEEN CASTANA STREET AND SAN DIEGO AND ARIZONA EASTERN RAILWAY RIGHTS-OF- WAY, IN THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO,
01/05/1981 R-253350/ R-81-1007 ACCE[TOMG NOD PF A. G. HEINZE CO., INC. FOR PURCHASE OF ONE EACH HAIR COMPARISON SCOPE TRANSMITTED LIGHT FORENSIC COMPARISON HIGH POWER MICROSCOPE
01/05/1981 R-253372/ R81-1086 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE UTILITIES AGREEMENT NO. 15285-A WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR RELOCATION OF WATER FACILITIES ON INTERSTATE 15 BETWEEN 0.5 MILE SOUTH AND 0.6 NORTH OF MIRAMAR ROAD
01/05/1981 O-15417/ O-81-118 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
01/05/1981 R-253371/ R81-383 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PIPE LINE LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PIPELINES TO SERVE MIRAMAR BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL PARK
01/05/1981 R-253385/ R81-1048 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COUNCIL POLICY 700-43 REGARDING BOOKING AND RENTAL POLICIES OF THE CONVENTION AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
01/05/1981 O-15414/ O-81-49 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 3, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 63.03 RELATING TO PERMIT FEES
01/05/1981 R-253344/ R81-1010 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF BUTLER'S MILL INC. (FOR ITEMS 2, 7, 8, 16, 22, 25 AND 28) AND WILBUR-ELLIS COMAPNY (FOR ITEMS 3, 5, 6, 9 THROUGH 15, 17 THROUGH 21, 23, 26 AND 27) - FOR THE PURCHASE OF FERTILIZER, PESTICIDES, HERBICIDES AND RELATED ITEMS
01/05/1981 O-15412/ O-81-129 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOTS 1279, 1291, 1292, 1294, 1295, 1300 AND 1301, MISCELLANEOUS MAP NO. 36, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2, R-2A AND R-3 ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0409, 101.0410, AND 101.0411, RESPECT
01/05/1981 R-253351/ R-81-1113 ACCEPTING BID OF CALIFORNIA POWER TOOLS FOR FURNISHING FABRICATED WATER UTILITY TOOLS
01/05/1981 R-253382/ R81-1155 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN BILL CLEATOR FROM THE DECEMBER 10, 1980 MEETING OF THE COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SERVICES AND SAFETY FOR THE PURPOSE OF VACATION
01/05/1981 R-253358/ R81-1107 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH HOME SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS SCRIPPS HILLS UNIT NO. 2
01/05/1981 R-253354/ R81-1109 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF BOWMAN SUBDIVISION
01/05/1981 R-253355/ R81-1108 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF LORING MANOR
01/05/1981 R-253364/ R81-1135 RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE CITY-OWNED SEWER EASEMENT AFFECTING LINDBERGH FIELD TERMINAL AREA, SAN DIEGO UNIFIED POT DISTRICT LANDS, TO BE SURPLUS AND AUTHORIZING TO BE CONVEYED AND TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED TO SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT, A PUBLIC
01/02/1981 R-253519/ R81-1268 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE ALTERNATE BID AND LOW BID OF NIXON-EGLI EQUIPMENT COMPANY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) EACH MOTOR GRADER WITH SCARIFIER AND ONE (1) EACH MOTOR GRADER WITH RIPPER
01/02/1981 R-253518/ R81-1311 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY T.B. PENICK & SONS, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NORTH CHOLLAS SOLID WASTE FACILITY EROSION CONTROL PLANTING (ITEMS 1 THROUGH 4)
12/16/1980 O-15407/ O-81-134 EMERGENCY ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION ON THE CA-ZONED PROPERTY IN THE AREA BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY IMPERIAL AVENUE, ON THE WEST BY 61ST STREET, ON THE EAST BY 52ND STREET AND THE CITY LIMITS ON THE SOUTH, IN THE SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY PLA
12/16/1980 R-253339/ R-81-1128 APPROVING MAP FOR GREY DOVE, A SUBDIVISION OF LOT 2 OF PALM HEIGHTS
12/16/1980 R-253334/ R-81-1094 NOMINATION OF MAUREEN O'CONNOR FOR SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
12/16/1980 R-253336/ R-81-1980 3E IT RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS CITY COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND ALL THE CITIZENS OF SAN DIEGO, DOES HEREBY EXTEND WITH AFFECTION AND RESPECT ITS BEST WISHES AND GRATITUDE TO COUNCILMAN BILL LOWERY FOR THE
12/16/1980 R-253332/ R-81-1165 WHEREAS, THE COUNCIL AT THE SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING ON DECEMBER 16, 1980 SELECTED RICHARD M. MURPHY OF 7966 DEERFIELD STREET TO FILL THE VACANCY IN THE COUNCILMAN SEAT OF THE 7TH DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/16/1980 R-253340/ R-81-1129 THAT THE 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 LUCY GOLDMAN AND MICHAEL S. RECHT, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBD
12/16/1980 R-253337/ R81-1089 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SIX (6) YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRICT'S USE OF THE CITY-OWNED BUILDING AT 1960 NATIONAL AVENUE
12/16/1980 R-253335/ R-81-1127 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUIICIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THAT CERTAIN LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OF CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE COLUMBIA REDEVELOPMENT PROJEC
12/16/1980 R-253338/ R-81-1159 BE IT RESOLVED, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO HEREBY URGES THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO REVERSE THE DECISION OF THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY.
12/15/1980 R-253292/ R81-917 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO STATING ITS INTENTION TO INITIATE PROCEEDINGS FOR THE DESIGNATION OF AN AREA OF BENEFIT WITHIN SOUTH BAY TERRACES AND DIRECTING THE PREPARATION AND FILING OF A REPORT THEREON
12/15/1980 R-253283/ R-81-1018 OAKFORT STREET RENAMED FAIRBROOK ROAD
12/15/1980 R-253290/ R-81-915 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO STATING ITS INTENTION TO INITIATE PROCEEDINGS FOR THE DESIGNATION OF AH AREA OF BENEFIT WITHIN MIRAMAR RANCH NORTH AND DIRECTING THE PREPARATION AND FILING OF A REPORT THEREON.
12/15/1980 R-253293/ R81-918 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO STATING ITS INTENTION TO INITIATE PROCEEDINGS FOR THE DESIGNATION OF AN AREA OF BENEFIT WITHIN PENASQUITOS EAST AND DIRECTING THE PREPARATION AND FILING OF A REPORT THEREON
12/15/1980 R-253287/ R81-1049 RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE GASLAMP QUARTER PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE
12/15/1980 R-253295/ R-81-920 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OP SAN DIEGO STATING ITS INTENTION TO INITIATE PROCEEDINGS FOR THE DESIGNATION OF AN AREA OF BENEFIT WITHIN OTAY MESA AND DIRECTING THE PREPARATION AND FILING OF A REPORT THEREON.
12/15/1980 R-253288/ R-81-1031 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, TO SUBMIT A RECOVERY ACTION PROGRAM AND EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY UNDER THE URBAN PARK AND RECREATION RECOVERY PROGRAM.
12/15/1980 R-253313/ R81-1083 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH RBD INC., FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS BERNARDO HEIGHTS UNIT NO. 11
12/15/1980 R-253268/ R-81-1029 THAT THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTION AWARD ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND THE AUDITOR AND COMPTOLLER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR JENNIFER SISSKIND, RICHARD BOLES, ALVUS L. RANSAY DAVIS DANELL CHARLES KINNEL
12/15/1980 R-253276/ R-81-1062 APPROVING MAP OF CHIEN SUBDIVISION
12/15/1980 R-253302/ R81-1041 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FY 1980 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY SUBMITTED TO THIS COUNCIL PURSUANT TO SECTION 33080.1 OF THE STATE HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
12/15/1980 R-253280/ R-81-1022 THAT THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF THAT DEED OF HOME SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF OCTOBER 9, 1980, GRANTING TO SAID CITY THAT REAL PROPERTY SITUATED IN THE CIT
12/15/1980 R-253289/ R81-1000 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO ACCEPT THE GIFT FROM MRS. COLLEEN SANSONE OF AN ORIGINAL FRAMED POSTER BY THE ARTIST, JULES CHERET, WHICH POSTER SHALL BE HUNG IN THE CIVIC THEATRE
12/15/1980 R-253277/ R-81-1053 APPROVING MAP OP LA JOLLA OCEAN VIEW CONDOMINIUMS
12/15/1980 R-253327/ R-81-978 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY AN AGREEMENT WITH SNIPES ENGINEERING, INC. FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE DESIGN OF TECOLOTE COMMUNITY PARK - ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS, SAID A