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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
05/22/1979 R-223574/ R-79-2049 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 78-11-25 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
05/22/1979 R-223575/ R-79-1662 ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 139, CITY HEIGHTS.
05/22/1979 R-223578/ R-79-1663 ORDERING WORK TO IMPROVE THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 139, CITY HEIGHTS.
05/22/1979 O-12656/ O-79-242 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE WESTERLY BOUNDARIES OF SECTIONS 17 AND 20, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, AND WEST OF THE EASTERLY BOUNDARIES OF SECTIONS 15 AND 22, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M. AND BETWEEN GONZALES C
05/22/1979 O-12655/ O-79-241 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF INTERSTATE 5 AND WEST OF THE EASTERLY BOUNDARIES OF SECTIONS 8 AND 17, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M. AND BETWEEN GONZALES CANYON ON THE NORTH AND CARMEL VALLEY ROAD ON THE SOUTH, IN THE CITY
05/22/1979 O-12658/ O-79-244 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF INTERSTATE 5 AND WEST OF THE EASTERLY BOUNDARIES OF SECTIONS 20 AND 29, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M. AND BETWEEN BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD ON THE NORTH AND THE SOUTHERLY BOUNDARIES OF SECTIONS 29
05/22/1979 O-12662/ O-79-267 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 7, DIVISION 20, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, BY AMENDING SECTION 27.2023, RELATING TO RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS OF ELECTIVE OFFICERS.
05/22/1979 R-223573/ R-79-2208 ENDORSING THE STATE WATER RESOURCE CONTROL BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 78-15
05/22/1979 O-12652/ O-79-238 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF INTERSTATE 5 AND WEST OF THE EASTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTIONS 8 AND 17, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M. AND BETWEEN THE CITY BOUNDARY ON THE NORTH AND BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD ON THE SOUTH, IN THE CITY
05/22/1979 O-12661/ O-79-151 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 35, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 33.3504 BY ADDING SUBSECTION (G); AMENDING SECTION 33.3506(D) BY AMENDING SUBSECTION (5) AND ADDING SUBSECTION (6); AMENDING SECTION 33.3508(D)
05/22/1979 O-12654/ O-79-240 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE CITY BOUNDARY AND WEST OF THE EASTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTIONS 6 AND 7, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M. AND BETWEEN THE NORTHERLY BOUNDARIES OF SECTIONS 1 AND 2, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WES
05/22/1979 R-223581/ R-79-2655 EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY PROPOSED FUND-RAISING BICYCLE RIDE
05/22/1979 R-223577/ R-79-2296 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSPORTATION OF CITY EMPLOYEES AND SCHOOL SAFETY PATROL MEMBERS
05/22/1979 O-12650/ O-79-236 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE CITY BOUNDARY AND WEST OF THE EASTERLY BOUNDARIES OF SECTIONS 35 AND 36, TOWNSHIP 13 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M. AND BETWEEN THE CITY BOUNDARY ON THE NORTH AND BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD ON THE SOUTH, IN
05/22/1979 O-12660/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING: THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF INTERSTATE 5 AND WEST OF THE EASTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M. AND BETWEEN THE NORTHERLY BOUNDARIES OF SECTIONS 28, 29 AND 30 ON THE NORTH AND SORRENTO VALLEY BO
05/22/1979 O-12657/ O-79-243 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE WESTERLY BOUNDARIES OF SECTIONS 11, 14 AND 23, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M. AND WEST OF THE EASTERLY BOUNDARIES OF SECTIONS 12 AND 13, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M. AND BETWE
05/22/1979 R-223584/ R-79-2583 DESIGNATING SAN CLEMENTE PARK AS MARION BEAR MEMORIAL PARK
05/22/1979 R-223571/ R79-2317 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH CHAPTER TWO-DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS FO THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING AN EVENT KNOWN AS VIETNAM VETERANS' WEEK TO BE HELD MAY 28-JUNE 3, 1979
05/22/1979 R-223579/ R-79-1599 VACATION OF A PORTION OF GROVE STREET AND THE ALLEY RUNNING EAST AND WEST, ALL IN BLOCK 5, J. P. CHRISTENSEN'S ADDITION MAP 1054
05/21/1979 R-223542/ R79-2216 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH WOODWARD-CLYDE CONSULTANTS FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $26,500 TO PROVIDE PRELIMINARY PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATE AND RELATED SERVICES FOR THE SHORELINE PROTECTION
05/21/1979 R-223522/ R79-2226 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF JOOR MANUFACTURING INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF THREE (3) 20,000 GALLON CAPACITY GASOLINE STORAGE TANKS
05/21/1979 O-12646/ O-79-258 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOT 4, BLOCK 62, ROSEVILLE, MAP NO. 165 (APPROXIMATELY 5,000 SQUARE FEET), LOCATED ON THE NORTHEAST SIDE OF GARRISON STREET BETWEEN ROSECRANS STREET AND SCOTT STREET, IN THE PENINSULA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIE
05/21/1979 R-223546/ R79-2162 RESOLUTION APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 1, DATED MARCH 15, 1979, ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY AND WAL-CON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF POINT LOMA TREATMENT PLANT SLUDGE DISPOSAL AND DECANT SYSTEM
05/21/1979 R-223531/ R79-1861 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH HERMANOS LOPEZ INC., FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS HERMANOS LOPEZ SUBDIVISION
05/21/1979 R-223554/ R-79-2251 EXCUSING DEPUTY MAOR TOM GADE FROM COUNCIL MEETING OF 5/22/1979
05/21/1979 R-223553/ R79-2250 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN LEON WILLIAMS FROM THE BUDGET MEETING OF MAY 31, 1979, FROM 8:30 AM TO 12 NOON, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING OF WASHINGTON, D.C. (5
05/21/1979 R-223564/ R79-2234 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF MIDWAY DRIVE AREA SEWER SYSTEM - MIDWAY AREA
05/21/1979 R-223523/ R79-2256 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF LANIER BUSINESS PRODUCTS INC., FOR LEASE OF A WORD PROCESSING SYSTEM BEGINNING JULY 1, 1979 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1980
05/21/1979 R-223545/ R-79-2137 APPROVING THE CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 FOR THE STREET LIGHT CONVERSION - CONTRACT NUMBER 3, PHASE II, PWEA OF 1976, TITLE II
05/21/1979 R-223559/ R79-2192 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION (LEAA) THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PURPOSES
05/21/1979 R-223527/ R-79-2238 CONSTRUCTION OF WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT GROUP 413
05/21/1979 R-223549/ R79-2187 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO TRANSFER $15,000 FROM UNALLOCATED RESERVE TO THE BULDING INSPECTION DEPARTMENT NONPERSONAL EXPENSE ACCOUNT FOR FY '79 AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR CONTRACT PLAN CHECKING SERVICES
05/21/1979 R-223536/ R79-2153 RESOLUTION TO IMPROVE DAHLIA AVENUE BETWEEN 16TH STREET AND 17TH STREET
05/21/1979 R-223516/ R79-2225 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY LONG, MARKER & HOWLEY CONSTRUCTION CO., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT GROUP 418
05/21/1979 R-223529/ R79-2111 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF BRIGHT SIDE ESTATES AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
05/21/1979 R-223533/ R-79-2211 APPROVING MAP OF PALM MANOR
05/21/1979 R-223558/ R79-1885 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A THIRD AMENDED METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE SYSTEM SEWAGE DISPOSAL AGREEMENT OF 1971 AND A THIRD AMENDMED PENASQUITOS SEWER DISTRICT SEWAGE DISPOSAL AGREEMENT OF 1971 AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN
05/21/1979 R-223562/ R79-2232 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS OF NORTH HARBOR DRIVE FROM 400 FEET EAST OF ESTUARY BRIDGE TO 300 FEET WEST OF NIMITZ BOULEVARD
05/21/1979 R-223565/ R79-2228 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF OTAY FILTRATION PLANT (FILTER REPLACEMENT)
05/21/1979 R-223543/ R79-2237 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING FINANCIAL PROCEDURES FOR THE JOINT CITY-COUNTY WATER RECLAMATION STUDY
05/21/1979 O-12649/ O-79-268 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12397 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1978-79 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR,' BY RESCINDING
05/21/1979 R-223544/ R79-2244 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE, A SECOND AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH THE YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (YWCA) IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROPOSED YWCA RENOVATION UNDER SAID AGREEMENT AS AUTHORIZED
05/21/1979 R-223569/ R79-2097 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A TAXICAB TO OCCUPY ONE SPACE OF MULTI-SPEED PASSENGER LOADING ZONE EXCEPT WHERE THERE IS A TAXICAB ZONE ADJACENT TO A PASSENGER ZONE, IN WHICH CASE TAXICAB PARKING THE PASSENGER ZONE SHALL BE PROHIBITED
05/21/1979 R-223566/ R-79-2231 CONSTRUCTION OF OTAY FILTRATION PLANT
05/21/1979 O-12648/ O-79-253 AN ORDINANCE.AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 5 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0503 REGARDING CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS.
05/21/1979 R-223518/ R-79-2224 ACCEPTING THE BID OF SELECT ELECTRIC INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS ON FOURTH AVENUE FROM KALMIA STREET TO BEECH STREET
05/21/1979 R-223551/ R79-2002 RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR TO THE SAN DIEGO QUALITY OF LIFE BOARD FOR TWO-YEAR TERMS ENDING MARCH 1, 1981
05/21/1979 R-223526/ R-79-2236 CONSTRUCTION OF WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT GROUP 413
05/21/1979 R-223524/ R79-2239 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS CLAIREMONT MESA BOULEVARD AT LIMERIC AVENUE
05/21/1979 R-223525/ R79-2235 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE REMOVAL OF ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS FOR THE HANDICAPPED - CONTRACT NO. 10