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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
08/20/1979 R-250065/ R80-253 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO SALE UP TO FOUR (4) SURPLUS POLICE AMBULANCE VANS TO MEDEVAC INC., FOR A PRICE OF $3,000 EACH
08/20/1979 R-250076/ R80-223 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COUNCIL POLICY 700-11 ENTITLED 'POLITICAL ACTIVITIES ON CERTAIN PROPETIES LEASED TO NON-COMMERCIAL, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS'
08/20/1979 R-250060/ R80-248 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF WESTERN MICROGRAPHICS INC., FOR MICROFILM AND PROCESSING SERVICE AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF TWELVE (12) MONTHS BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1979 THROUGH JULY 31, 1980
08/14/1979 R-250049/ R-80-295 REAFFIRMING ITS OPPOSITION TO THE DESTRUCTION OF BALBOA STADIUM
08/14/1979 R-250047/ R-80-1201 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 78-06-44
08/14/1979 R-250034/ R-80-177 THAT THE FOLLOW CATION AWARDS ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER I: HEREBY DIRECTED TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE CCNARAL. FUND FOR THE FOLLOWING: SLDON D. SMITH, ELDON D. SMITH, LAWRENCE J. SCHALLER AND BEATRICE KAWLEY
08/14/1979 R-250055/ R-79-2600 THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-02-09 , ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970, A
08/14/1979 R-250037/ R-80-180 APPROVING THE SUGGESTION AWARDS FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
08/14/1979 R-250040/ R-80-162 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-03-59 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
08/14/1979 R-250035/ R-80-178 THAT THE FOLLOW CATION AWARDS ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER HEREBY DIRECTED TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE CCNARAL. FUND FOR THE FOLLOWING: JEWETT H. SHEA, JEFFREY A. HINCK, LINDA M. PFAHLER, CHRISTINE CYRANKOWSKI, CAROL E. DENNISON,
08/14/1979 R-250051/ R-79-2579 ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE COLUMBIA/MARINA (BETWEEN KETTNER BOULEVARD AND UNION STREET, 'G' STREET AND BROADWAY) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT.
08/14/1979 R-250053/ R-79-2379 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 HAL-SPECTRUM, A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SU
08/14/1979 R-250045/ R-80-73 THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 78-06-44 , ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970, AS AMEND
08/14/1979 R-250038/ R-80-181 APPROVING THE SUGGESTION AWARDS FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
08/14/1979 R-250036/ R-80-179 APPROVING THE SUGGESTION AWARDS FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
08/14/1979 R-250052/ R-79-2599 ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE EL CAJON BOULEVARD (50TH STREET TO 54TH STREET) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT.
08/14/1979 R-250044/ R-80-325 THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-02-30 ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970, AS
08/14/1979 R-250043/ R-80-190 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO IMPLEMENT AN ADAM 65 PROGRAM DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE EMPHASIS ON PROGRAMS IN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT SUCH AS THE INTEGRATED CRIMINAL APPREHENSION PROGRAM (ICAP) WHICH WILL ASSIST IN PREVENTING CRIMES A
08/14/1979 R-250039/ R-80-160 THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-03-46 ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970, AS
08/14/1979 R-250056/ R80-7 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-01-11 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
08/14/1979 R-250046/ R80-1188 RESOLUTION - HILLSIDE REVIEW PERMIT NO. 142
08/14/1979 R-250050/ R-79-2267 VACATION OF THE PORTION OF HALLER STREET AND WABASH AVENUE, LOCATED SOUTHERLY OF MAPLE STREET.
08/14/1979 R-250041/ R-80-161 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 79-03-24 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
08/14/1979 R-250048/ R80-272 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, ORDERING THE DISTRICT FORMED, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE SCRIPPS-MIRAMAR RANCH LIGHTING AND LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 2
08/14/1979 R-250029/ R-80-195 AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY 700-4 REGARDING BALBOA PARK LEASES AND AGREEMENTS.
08/13/1979 R-250003/ R-80-208 ACCEPTING THE BID OF MOORE BUSINESS FORMS FOR THE PURCHASE OF PRINTED UTILITY BILL
08/13/1979 R-250026/ R-80-220 ENDORSING SENATE BILL 534 RELATING TO THE SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT BOARD
08/13/1979 R-250033/ R-80-308 THAT COUNCILMAN BILL LOWERY BE AND HE IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM ALL COUNCIL, COMMITTEE AND SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETINGS FROM AUGUST 6 THROUGH AUGUST 8, 1979, FOR THE PURPOSES OF VACATION.
08/13/1979 R-250025/ R-80-189 PROPOSING AND SUPPORTING AMENDMENTS TO THE AIRPORT AND AIRWAY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1970
08/13/1979 O-15001/ O-79-206 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING CERTAIN SECTIONS; BY AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS; AND BY ADDING SECTIONS 91.02 AND 91.02.1717 RELATING TO BUILDING AND BUILDING REGULATION.
08/13/1979 R-250015/ R-79-2220 THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE MID-CITY COMMUNITY CLINIC FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC FOR A TEN (10) YEAR TERM, SUBJECT TO A 90 DAY TERMINATION PROVI
08/13/1979 R-250022/ R-80-211 THAT COUNCILMAN BILL MITCHELL BE AND HE IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM THE PUBLIC SERVICES AND SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING OF AUGUST 1, 1979.
08/13/1979 R-250009/ R80-201 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF VALLEY MEADOWS NORTH CONDOMINIUMS
08/13/1979 R-250008/ R-80-202 APPROVING MAP OF VALLEY MEADOWS CONDOMINIUMS
08/13/1979 R-250032/ R-80-258 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN LEON WILLIAMS FROM ALL COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS FROM 8/13 THROUGH 8/20/1979
08/13/1979 R-250007/ R-80-196 APPROVING MAP OF MONTGOMERY PALISADES CONDOMINIUM SUBDIVISION
08/13/1979 O-15002/ O-80-29 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OP A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON NOVEMBER 6, 1979, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOUR PR
08/13/1979 R-250013/ R-79-2219 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT 78-01-00.46BG HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
08/13/1979 R-250006/ R-80-12 APPROVING MAP OF FRIARS POINT CONDOMINIUMS
08/13/1979 R-250023/ R-80-197 THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 78-10-4 6, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970, AS AMEND
08/13/1979 R-250010/ R-80-148 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 KETTNER BOULEVARD TO ISLAND AVENUE UNDER¬ GROUND UTILITY DI
08/13/1979 R-250027/ R-80-221 DESIGNATING THE GREATER SAN DIEGO SPORTS ASSOCIATION AS THE OFFICIAL LIAISON WITH THE UNITED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE
08/13/1979 R-250019/ R-80-126 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AGREEMENTS WITH CONSULTING STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING FIRMS TO PROVIDE STRUCTURAL PLAN CHECKING SERVICES THROUGH JULY 31, 1980
08/13/1979 R-250024/ R-80-188 URGIING THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION TO ENFORCE ONE-WAY TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS
08/13/1979 R-250000/ R80-204 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY SELECT ELECTRIC INC., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD AND THE ENTRACE TO THE GENERAL ATOMIC PLANT
08/13/1979 R-250031/ R-80-307 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN LARRY STIRLING FROM ALL COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS FROM 8/8 THROUGH 8/24/1979
08/13/1979 R-250030/ R-80-1495 GRANTING THE APPEAL OF ROBERT A. COLLINS TO PROPOSE A ONE-LOT SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 8 THROUGH 16, BLOCK 15, LA JOLLA PARK, MAP 352
08/13/1979 R-250011/ R-80-153 APPROVING THE PEDESTRIAN AND NON-MOTOR VEHICULAR ACCESS EASEMENT DEED OF JUNG NGOON TOM ON PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 265
08/13/1979 R-250016/ R-79-2221 THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AN ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A YEAR TO YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT SUBJECT TO A 30 DAY TERMINATION PROVISION BY EITHER PARTY, WITH THE EAST SAN DIEGO NUTRITION CENTER FOR THE PUR
08/13/1979 R-250017/ Unknown RESOLUTION NO. 250017 WAS ASSIGNED TO ITEM 109(E), A RESOLUTION REGARDING FINDINGS OF MITIGATION IN CONNECTION WITH ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 78-01-00.46BG ON THE COUNCIL DOCKET OF AUGUST 13, 1979. HOWEVER, THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT IDENTIFIE