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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
11/05/1979 R-250540/ R80-743 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE LOW BIDS OF: CITY CHEVROLET, BOB STALL CHEVROLET, EL CAJON FORD, UNIVERSITY FORD AND CARL BURGERS DODGE WORLD - FOR THE PURCHASE OF 17 MISCELLANEOUS VEHICLES
11/05/1979 O-15058/ O-80-71 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 8.1 ACRES IN THE 34TH STREET CANYON, BETWEEN DATE AND B STREETS, IN THE GREATER GOLDEN HILLS PRECISE PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-10 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL C
11/05/1979 R-250558/ R80-768 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE WATER UTILITIES DEPARTMENT TO TRAVEL TO SAN FELIPE, BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO, NOVEMBER 7-11, 1979, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADDRESSING THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CALIFORNIAS
11/05/1979 R-250583/ R80-539 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE 1980 HOUSING ASSISTANCE PLAN AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT THE PLAN TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) AS PART OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT APPLICATION
11/05/1979 R-250579/ R80-696 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE STREET EASEMENT DEED OF THE UNITED STATE OF AMERICA, GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, BEARING DATE OF MAY 21, 19789, CONVEYING AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREETS, RIGHTS OF WAY, AND INCIDENTS THEREOF, INCLUDING THE
11/05/1979 R-250548/ R80-479 RESOLUTION VACATING A PORTION OF 'F' STREET ADJACENT TO LOT 12, BLOCK 36, MAP 288
11/05/1979 O-15047/ O-80-57 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 4.5 ACRES BETWEEN C STREET AND ROUTE 94, AND BETWEEN 32ND AND 33RD STREETS, IN THE GREATER GOLDEN HILL PREQISE PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-3A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0412 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUN
11/05/1979 O-15052/ O-80-63 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 3.0 ACRES BETWEEN BEECH AND A STREETS, ON BOTH THE EAST AND WEST SIDES OF FERN STREET, IN THE GREATER GOLDEN HILL PRECISE PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0410 OF THE SA
11/05/1979 R-250562/ R80-666 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR THE USE OF SAN DIEGO STADIUM BY THE SAN DIEGO BOWL GAME ASSOCIATION ON DECEMBER 21, 1979 FOR THE EXHIBITION OF COLLEGIATE FOOTBALL AS THE 'HOLIDAY BOWL' POST-SEASON FOOTBALL GAME
11/05/1979 R-250541/ R80-773 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF DAVE MARTIN SUPPLIES FOR THE PURCHASE OF PORTLAND CEMENT AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THE PERIOD OF ONE YEAR BEGINNING DECEMBER 1, 1979 THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 1980
11/05/1979 R-250568/ R80-783 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO SELL BY NEGOTIATION TO THE ADJACENT PROPETY OWNER A CERTAIN PORTION OF EXCESS CITY-OWNED PROPETY COMPRISING 0.06 ACRE LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF FRIARS ROAD BETWEEN FRESNO AND DONAHUE STREETS F
11/05/1979 R-250571/ R80-616 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE EDWARD C. ELLIS COMPANY FOR A TERM OF 50 YEARS WITH A MINIMUM ANNUAL RENTAL OF $150,000 PURSUANT TO WHICH LEASE SAID COMPANY SHALL CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND
11/05/1979 R-250575/ R-80-685 APPROVING THE GRANT DEED OF GENSTAR DEVELOPMENT INC. GRANTING TO THE CITY PARCEL 2 OF PARCEL MAP NO. 4946
11/05/1979 R-250553/ R80-717 RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY OR GENERAL WELFARE REQUIRES THE FORMATION OF AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE JACKSON DRIVE (NAVAJO ROAD TO HYDE PARK DRIVE) UNDERGROUND
11/05/1979 O-15070/ O-80-47 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 3, BY ADDING DIVISION 6 REGARDING NORTH CITY WEST PLANNED DISTRICT.
11/05/1979 R-250557/ R80-767 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS OF WATER UTILITIES FUND 41500 IN CONNECTION WITH THE WAIVER OF THE WATER CAPACITY CHARGE FOR THE VIA SONOMA LANDSCAPING PROJECT
11/05/1979 R-250573/ R80-683 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-08-52 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
11/05/1979 R-250551/ R80-715 RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY OR GENERAL WELFARE REQUIRES THE FORMATION OF AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE DAIRY MART ROAD (POCITOS WAY TO BEYER BOULEVARD) UNDERGROUN
11/05/1979 O-15057/ O-80-69 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 0.93 ACRES ON THE NORTH SIDE OF A STREET, BETWEEN 2 8TH AND DALE STREETS, IN THE GREATER GOLDEN HILL PRECISE PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0410 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNIC
11/05/1979 R-250560/ R80-789 (REVISED) RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS ON CITY-OWNED SITES NUMBERED 354, 355, 501, 509, 517, 531 AND 646-648
11/05/1979 R-250554/ R80-764 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF $12,500 FROM PARK SERVICE DISTRICT FUND NO. 11722 OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PLAY EQUIPMENT PICNIC TABLES AND BARBEQUES FOR SILVERWING PARK
11/05/1979 R-250572/ R80-613 0RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE CITY-OWNED PORTION OF THE OAKS TRACT OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO, MAP NO. 1415 TO BE SURPLUS AND AUTHORIZING TO BE SOLD AND GRANTING TO, BY NEGOTIATION, TED J. BUSCH AND ESTHER D. BUSCH
11/05/1979 R-250570/ R-80-924 SUPPORTING PROPOSED FINANCING OF THE FIFTH PIPELINE PROJECT BY THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
11/05/1979 R-250538/ R80-742 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF CHEMWEST INDUSTRIES INC., FOR THE PURCHASE OF FERRIC CHLORIDE AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR BEGINNING NOVEMBER 1, 1979 THROUGH OCTOBER 31, 1980
11/05/1979 O-15063/ O-80-76 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 6.4 ACRES ON THE NORTH AND WEST SIDES OF DELEVAN DRIVE, EAST OF 34TH STREET, IN THE GREATER GOLDEN HILL PRECISE PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-1B ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0435.2 OF THE SAN DIEGO
11/05/1979 R-250566/ R-80-722 DEDICATING AND NAMING EUREKA STREET
11/05/1979 O-15067/ O-80-19 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 9 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0910 RELATING TO PLANNED COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS.
11/05/1979 R-250539/ R80-736 (REVISED) RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE LOW BIDS OF TRANSCONTINENTAL SALES AND SAN DIEGO UNIFORM SALES FOR: 786 PAIR OF LEATHER BOOTS AND AN ESTIMATED 1,572 PAIR OF FIRE RESISTANT ARAMID NOMEX III TROUSERS
11/02/1979 R-223186/ R-79-1827 THAT THE BID OF SYSTEMS LIMITED IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN INFORMATION RETRIEVAL AND STORAGE SYSTEM
10/30/1979 R-250528/ R-80-474 APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THAT DEED OF GENSTAR DEVELOPMENT, INC. CONVEYING TO CITY A PORTION OF SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, AND A PORTION OF RANCHO DE LOS PENAQUITOS; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
10/30/1979 R-250533/ R-80-1794 MISSION CLIFF VILLAS
10/30/1979 R-250523/ Unknown RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: MARY M. KAERTH (PERSONNEL/$20); CONRAD S. GROCHOLSKI (PARK AND REC/$20); EDNA GONZALES, ROBERT N. EDGETT (POLICE/$20,$20); AND KITTY S. NORMAN (CITY CLERK/$20)
10/30/1979 R-250534/ R80-641 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOR THE OPERATION OF A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FUNDED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, THE SAN DIEGO LOCA
10/30/1979 R-250525/ R80-1760 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-06-33, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
10/30/1979 R-250530/ R79-2514 RESOLUTION RESCINDING THE SETBACKS ESTABLISHED ON MAP NO. 3878 PER RESOLUTION NO. 147334 FOR LOTS 236 THROUGH 239, AND LOTS 246 AND 247, AND THE SETBACK REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID LOTS SHALL BE AS SET FORTH IN THE CITY'S ZONING ORDINANCES
10/30/1979 R-250529/ R79-2513 RESOLUTION VACATING A PORTION OF LOT 237 OF MAP 3878 RESERVED FOR FUTURE STREET
10/30/1979 R-250527/ R80-708 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO GASLAMP QUARTER ASSOCIATION INC., FOR THE OPERATION OF A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FUNDED PROGRAM, THE SAN DIEGO GASLAMP QUARTER ASSOCIATION
10/30/1979 R-250526/ R80-702 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO BE SOLD BY NEGOTIATION AND GRANTING A GRANT DEED, THE PORTIONS OF SECTIONS 62, 63, 64, 68, 69, 70 AND 71 RANCHO DE LA NACION TO OTAY LAND COMPANY
10/30/1979 R-250535/ R80-1737 RESOLUTION DENYING THE APPEAL OF JOAN R. AND KENNEDY GAMMAGE, UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION, AND DENYING PRELIMINARY PARCEL MAP NO. 79-237, INVOLVING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1287 OF THE PUEBLO LANDS OF SAN DIEGO, MISCELLANEOUS MAP NO.
10/30/1979 R-250531/ R-80-1792 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 78-08-31
10/30/1979 R-250532/ R-83-896 14 DWELLING ZONES DESCRIBED AS LOT 35, MISSION CLIFF GARDENS AND A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1111
10/30/1979 R-250524/ Unknown RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: MICHAEL D. SHEA AND JAMES L. STRAWN (FIRE/$20, $20); AND VINCENT DE LEVA (GENERAL SERVICES/$20)
10/30/1979 R-250536/ R80-703 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: PEGGY MEARS (POLICE/$115)
10/29/1979 R-250520/ R80-772 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY CONTROLLER OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR REIMBURSEMENT TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR EXTRAORDINARY COSTS INCURRED WHILE PROVIDING LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AS A RESULT OF THE MIDAIR COLLISSION OF SEPTEMBER
10/29/1979 R-250503/ R80-660 RESOLUTION WAIVING THE DEED RESTRICTION REQUIRING SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL USE OF LOT 1, HARRINGTON HALLOW, EXCEPT THE NORTHERLY 100 FEET THEREOF, AND LOT 1, MIRA VISTA, IN ORDER TO PERMIT USE AS A SITE FOR CONGREGATIOANL BETH EL SYNAGOGUE
10/29/1979 R-250504/ R80-667 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH KERCHEVAL AND ASSOCIATES TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERIVCES IN CONNECTION WITH THE DESIGN OR TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT SEVEN INTERSECTIONS F
10/29/1979 R-250521/ R80-785 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY TO THE CONTROLLER OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR REIMBURSEMENT TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR EXTRAORDINARY COSTS INCURRED WHILE PROVIDING LAW ENFORCEMENT MUTUAL AID TO IMPERIAL COUNTY DURING AGRICULTURAL LA
10/29/1979 R-250505/ R80-737 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ASSIGNMENT CONTRACTUAL RIGHTS FOR FURNISHING LIQUID CHLORINE IN ONE (1) TON CYLINDERS AND LIQUID CHLORINE IN 150 LB CYLINDERS
10/29/1979 R-250512/ R80-542 RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT BY THE MAYOR OF SAN DIEGO OF VERNA M. QUINN TO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY BOARD, IN THE CATEGORY OF COMMUNITY PLANNING GROUP, REPLACING MARALYN J. BENN, FOR A TERM ENDING MARCH 1, 1980
10/29/1979 R-250501/ R80-586 RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT ROAD SURVEY 466 IN THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER AND THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 10, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.M. AS UNNECESSARY FOR PRESENT OR PROSPECTIVE PUBLIC STREET