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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
11/07/1978 O-12483/ O-79-6 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 2, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTION 32.01, RELATING TO ALLOCATION OF REVENUE FOR CAPITAL OUTLAY EXPENDITURES.
11/07/1978 R-222191/ R-79-560 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF THE CONDEMNATION LITIGATION FOR THE AUQUISITION OF LAND FOR THE ADOBE FALLS PARK
11/07/1978 R-222199/ R79-842 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A FOURTH AMENDMENT TO LEASE AGREEMENT WITH USF LIQUIDATING CORPORATION, PURSUANT TO WHICH AMENDMENT THE ROOM RENTAL CONTROLS WILL BE DELETED AND THE PERCENTAGE RENT PAYABLE TO CITY WILL BE
11/07/1978 R-222186/ R79-665 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATIN CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 78-07-24, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
11/07/1978 R-222193/ R79-1236 RESOLUTION - PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 133 INVOLVING 204 DWELLING UNITS ON 149 ACRES WITH PARKING, LANDSCAPING AND OPEN SPACE IN THE R-1-10, R-1-20 AND R-1-40 (PORTION HR) ZONES - LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF I-5 BETWEEN WINDEMERE AND DES
11/07/1978 R-222190/ R-79-1407 PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 129
11/07/1978 R-222192/ R-79-1235 THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 78-03-36 ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES THERETO, AND THAT SAID RE
11/07/1978 R-222189/ R79-1408 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 77-11-12 AND THE FIRST AMENDMENT THERETO, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF CITY CLERK, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMNETAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND
11/07/1978 R-222188/ R-79-664 THAT IT BE AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 78-06-55 , ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND
11/07/1978 R-222187/ R79-663 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 78-07-40 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
11/07/1978 R-222195/ R-79-1238 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE, SECTION 21081, SAID COUNCIL HEREBY MAKES THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE SIGNIFICANT EFFECTS IDENTIFIED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 78-03-36. WI
11/07/1978 R-222198/ R79-873 RESOLUTION - FINDINGS MADE IN RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IDENTIFIED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-12-41
11/07/1978 R-222194/ R-79-1237 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE PROPOSED TENTATIVE MAP FOR RIDGEGATE LA JOLLA
11/07/1978 R-222196/ R79-295 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-12-41 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
11/06/1978 R-222184/ R79-913 RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE EMERGENCY ORDINANCES AUTHORIZING THE OPERATION OF SERVICE BY CARRIERS TO REPLACE SERVICE LOST TO THE PUBLIC UPON THE CONTINGENCY OF CESSATION OF OPERATIONS BY THE SAN DIEGO TRANSIT CORPORATION ON NOVEMBER
11/06/1978 R-222161/ R-79-769 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO PREPARE PLANS, DRAWINGS, TYPICAL CROSS- SECTIONS, PROFILES AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF FAIRMOUNT AVENUE (EXTENSION) BETWEEN MISSION GORGE ROAD AND TWAIN AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/06/1978 O-12480/ O-78-307 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0407 RELATING TO R-1 ZONES.
11/06/1978 R-222160/ R-79-776 APPROVING MAP OF TENNIS RANCH - UNIT NO. 2 SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
11/06/1978 R-222185/ R-79-853 NEGOTIATING A CONTRACT WITH A CONSULTANT TO DETERMINE EXTENT OF LIFE HAZARDS OF BALBOA PARK BUILDINGS AND WAIVING COUNCIL POLICY 300-7
11/06/1978 R-222150/ R-79-798 CONSTRUCTION OF CHELSEA AVENUE DRAIN AND WARING ROAD DRAIN
11/06/1978 R-222163/ R79-717 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE A PORTION OF HUENEME STREET BETWEEN LAURETTA STREET AND MILDRED STREET AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING T
11/06/1978 R-222166/ R-79-794 THAT THAT CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY RIGHT DESCRIBED IN THAT QUITCLAIM DEED ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO BE SOLD BY NEGOTIATION FOR THE SUM OF SEVENTY DOLLARS ($70) TO RUSSELL V. GRANT, WHO ACQUIRED TITLE A
11/06/1978 R-222169/ R-79-713 APPROVING THE CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF BALBOA/ECC BLOCK GRANT STREETS & ALLEYS - CONTRACT 4
11/06/1978 R-222152/ R-79-797 REJECTING THE SOLE BID OF L.R. HUBBARD JR. FOR THE REMOVAL OF ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS FOR THE HANDICAPPED - CONTRACT 8
11/06/1978 R-222178/ R79-635 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPROVE THE PROPOSAL OF CENTRO CULTURAL DE LA RAZA TO PAINT OVER THE SKELETON FIGURE ON THE MURAL ON THE EAST SIDE OF WATER TANK LOCATED ON PARK BOULEVARD IN BALBOA PARK
11/06/1978 R-222157/ R79-775 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH AVCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS INC., FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS TENNIS RANCH UNIT NO. 1
11/06/1978 O-12482/ O-79-23 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOTS 1 THROUGH 5, BLOCK 14, SWAN'S ADDITION, MAP NO. 94 7 (APPROXIMATELY 17,500 SQUARE FEET), LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF MAPLE STREET BETWEEN 44TH STREET AND HIGHLAND AVENUE, IN THE MID-CITY COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY O
11/06/1978 R-222168/ R79-728 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN ELECTRIC LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY PURSUANT TO WHICH THE CITY SUBORDINATES ITS LEASEHOLD INTEREST IN CERTAIN PROPERTY OWNED BY THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SC
11/06/1978 R-222175/ R79-621 RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF MURRAY W. DUBERSTEIN TO THE BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED TERM OF HAROLD A. FLETCHER ENDING MARCH 1, 1979
11/06/1978 R-222167/ R-79-440 THAT THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO TRANSFER $4,000 FROM RESOLUTION NO. 219732, CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND 245 TO CIP NO. 27-005, LIFEGUARD TOWERS. THAT THE EXPENDITURES OF $9,000 FROM 245 FUND CAPITAL OUTLAY, CIP 27-006 AND
11/06/1978 R-222148/ R-79-677 ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION FOR FURNISHING ELECTRIC STAIRWAY MAINTENANCE
11/06/1978 R-222181/ R79-809 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO REQUEST PROPOSALS FOR A MANAGEMENT CONTRACT TO OPERATE THE CONVENTION AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
11/06/1978 R-222162/ R79-771 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE A PORTION OF FROST STREET BETWEEN BERGER AVENUE AND 1-805 AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING THEREOF
11/06/1978 R-222180/ R-79-781 THAT TWO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO TRAVEL TO BRIGHTON, COLORADO, DURING THE PERIOD NOVEMBER 15 - 17, 1978, IN RESPONSE TO SUBPOENAS RECEIVED TO APPEAR AT A CRIMINAL TRIAL. THAT THE TOTAL COST OF SAID TRAVEL, EXCLUD
11/06/1978 R-222165/ R79-721 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE A PORTION OF UDALL STREET BETWEEN ROSECRANS AND LOCUST STREETS AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING THEREOF
11/06/1978 R-222158/ R-79-774 APPROVING MAP OF TENNIS RANCH - UNIT NO. 1 SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
11/06/1978 R-222147/ R-79-802 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF NORRIS PAINT & VARNISH CO., INC. AND PERVO PAINT COMPANY AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF COLD APPLIED TRAFFIC PAINT
11/06/1978 R-222164/ R79-670 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE AN UNSPECIFIED RIGHT-OF-WAY IN SECTION 29, T14S, R2W AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING THEREOF
11/06/1978 R-222174/ R79-538 RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF KATHRYN R. MAAS TO THE HOUSING ADVISOR AND APPEALS BOARD, FOR A TERM ENDING MARCH 1, 1979, TO FILL THE VACANCY CREATED BY THE RESIGNATION OF DAVID BUCHANAN
11/06/1978 R-222159/ R-79-777 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 AVCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC
11/06/1978 R-222153/ R-79-773 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH AVCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, INC. FOR IMPROVEMENTS INT THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS BERNARDO INDUSTRIAL PARK WEST
11/06/1978 R-222154/ R-79-772 APPROVING MAP OF BERNARDO INDUSTRIAL PARK WEST SUBDIVISION
11/06/1978 R-222151/ R-79-555 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MESA VIKING NEIGHBORHOON PARK IMPROVEMENTS - PHASE II
11/06/1978 R-222155/ R79-806 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH D.N. HARMAN AND JOAN K. HARMAN AND A.A. STADTMILLER - FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS FASHION VALLEY
11/06/1978 R-222171/ R79-743 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE APPLICATION TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR A PERMIT TO EXPAND MIRAMAR WATER TREATMENT PLANT
11/06/1978 R-222176/ R-79-539 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS TO THE RELOCATION APPEALS BOARD
11/06/1978 O-12479/ O-78-305 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0101.28 RELATING TO GUEST QUARTERS.
11/06/1978 R-222182/ R79-783 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION AND TAKE OTHER MEASURES AS NECESSARY FOR THE CITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE CHFA HOUSING PROGRAM FOR 1979
11/06/1978 R-222145/ R79-801 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY SCHEIDEL CORPORATION, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PEDESTRIAN RAMPS OVER EXISTING BASEMENTS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS - CONTRACT NO. 9
11/06/1978 R-222146/ R79-800 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY W.F. MAXWELL INC. FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING ABUTMENTS FOR A TIMBER BRIDGE AT SHAW VALLEY ROAD AND MCGONIGLE CANYON CREEK (STORM DAMAGE REPAIR) BASE BID AND ALTERNATE A