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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
05/23/1978 O-12357/ O-78-266 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 101.0204 AND 101.0204.1 REGARDING ZONING FEES.
05/23/1978 R-220944/ R78-1860 (REVISED) RESOLUTION ENCOURAGING THE USE OF OLDER ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT BUILDINGS IN THE CENTRE CITY REDEVELOPMENT AREAS FOR OFFICE SPACE
05/23/1978 R-220945/ R78-2167 RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND LAUDING THE EFFORTS OF THE STUDENT VOLUNTEERS WHO GAVE OF THEMSELVES TO THIS COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT AND SPEFICALLY THE CITY COUNCIL COMMENDS CYRUS MILNER FOR HIS SERVICES TO THE BUSINESS RENOVATION PROGRAM
05/23/1978 R-220920/ R78-2067 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE BRUNNER STREET AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING THEREOF
05/23/1978 R-220946/ R-78-2168 COMMENDING WALTER MCCURLEY FOR HIS SERVICE TO BUSINESS RENOVATION PROGRAM
05/23/1978 R-220915/ R78-2126 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO REPRESENT THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIPT, PROCESSING AND COORDINATION OF ALL REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN FEDERAL DISASTER ASSITANCE FOR THE REPAIR OF STORM DAMAGE TO STREET
05/23/1978 R-220897/ R-78-2473 THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-07-46 , ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE S
05/23/1978 R-220923/ R78-1928 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A GRANT DEED, GRANTING TO THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGI, A PUBLIC BODY, CORPORATE AND POLITIC, THE CITY'S INTEREST IN LOTS 7, 8, 12, 19 AND 20, BLOCK 2 OF MCLAREN'
05/23/1978 R-220948/ R-78-2170 RECOGNIZING THE EFFORTS OF THOSE STUDENT VOLUNTEERS WHO GAVE OF THEMSELVES TO THIS COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AND SPECIFICALLY COMMENDING JAMEELAH SHABOZZ FOR HIS SERVICES TO THE BUSINESS RENOVATION PROGRAM
05/23/1978 R-220926/ R78-1931 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONCESSION PERMIT WITH BUTTERFIELD LTD INC. dba CAP'TN JIMS (CONCESSIONAIRE) - FOR THE PURPOSES OF OPERATING AND MAINTANING A BEACH EQUIPMENT, RENTAL CONCESSION TO SERVE THE GENERAL PUBL
05/23/1978 R-220889/ R-78-2123 WITH MEDEVAC, INC. FOR THE PROVISION OF PARAMEDIC SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO. THAT SAID CONTRACT SHOULD INCLUDE PROVISIONS WHICH WILL INSURE THE RELOCATION OF MEDEVAC'S CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS TO SAN DIEGO, REQUIRE THAT AT LEAST FORTY PERCENT (40%
05/23/1978 R-220902/ R78-2103 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMNETAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 78-01-20 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
05/23/1978 R-220953/ R-78-2175 COMMENDING STAN VANN FOR HIS SERVICES TO THE BUSINESS RENOVATION PROGRAM
05/23/1978 R-220922/ R78-2074 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE UPAS STREET BETWEEN KETTNER BOULEVARD AND CALIFORNIA STREET AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING THEREOF
05/23/1978 R-220900/ R78-2232 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 77-11-31, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIACE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
05/23/1978 R-220932/ R78-2199 RESOLUTION EXCUSING MAYOR PETE WISLON FROM THE BUDGET REVIEW SESSION AND CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF MONDAY, MAY 8, 1978, FOR THE PURPOSE OF VACATION
05/23/1978 R-220931/ R-78-2140 LICENSE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY FOR THE USE OF CAMP PENDLETON AS A TRAINING SITE FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT SWAT PERSONNEL
05/22/1978 R-220883/ R-78-2188 APPOINTING RAY T. BLAIR AS CITY MANAGER
05/22/1978 R-220940/ R-78-2339 ACCEPTING THE BID OF ROBERT G. FISHER COMPANY INC. FOR THE FORD BUILDING REHABILITATION-PHASE II: RENOVATION, SCHEDULE I
05/22/1978 O-12362/ O-78-259 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO CONSENTING TO THE TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF THE CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISES HELD BY AMERICAN TELEVISION AND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION TO A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF TIME INCORPORATED.
05/22/1978 R-220890/ R78-2186 RESOLUTION NOMINATING GUSTAF A. NEWMAN AND JOHN W. SCOTT TO THE SAN DIEGO CITY-COUNTY CAMP AUTHORITY; APPOINTING JOHN W. SCOTT, AFTER FULL AND COMPLETE PUBLIC DISCUSSION AND DELIBERATION, FOR A TERM ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1981
05/22/1978 R-220939/ R78-1976 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS BUSINESS AND TRANSPORATION AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR PREPARATION OF AIR QUALITY AND NOISE IMPACT STUDIE
05/18/1978 R-220884/ R-78-2275 RESOLUTION NO. 220537, VACATING PORTIONS OF WALNUT STREET AND GOLDFINCH STREET, IS HEREBY RESCINDED AND THE COUNCIL HEREBY DECLARES ITS INTENTION TO RECONSIDER THE MATTER OF VACATING THE SOUTHERLY HALF OF WALNUT STREET, FROM OTSEGO DRIVE TO FALCON STREET
05/16/1978 R-220886/ R-78-2098 IMPROVEMENT OF BEYER WAY FROM PALM AVENUE TO 600 FEET NORTH OF CITY/COUNTY LINE, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
05/16/1978 R-220888/ R78-2221 RESOLUTION ENDORSING AND APPROVING THE MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING AGREED TO BY THE MANAGEMENT TEAM AND REPRESENTATIVES OF EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS, ALL PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING
05/16/1978 R-220885/ R-78-2111 THAT THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO TRANSFER $1,165,000 (GAS TAX FUNDS) AND $67,000 (CAPITAL OUTLAY FUNDS) FROM CIP PROJECT 52-022.6, IMPERIAL AVENUE - 32ND STREET TO WABASH BOULEVARD
05/16/1978 O-12352/ O-78-208 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION FOR THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1, 1978 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1980.
05/15/1978 R-220847/ R78-2118 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY G.R. HENDERSON CONSTR. INC., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF KEARNY MESA PRESSURE REGULATING STATIONS
05/15/1978 O-12349/ O-78-269 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 11862 (N.S.) BY ELIMINATING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SALES COMMITMENT EXECUTED BY AMERICAN TELEVISION AND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, RELATING TO THE SALE OF SOUTH BAY TERRACES ANTENNA S
05/15/1978 R-220852/ R78-2100 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS ON PACIFIC HIGHWAY AT GRAPE STREET AND AT HAWTHORNE STREET
05/15/1978 R-220858/ R78-2112 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO ADVERTISE FOR SALE - USED, OBSOLETE OR DEPRECIATED VEHICLES
05/15/1978 R-220959/ R78-2333 RESOLUTION RECONSIDERING THE ITEMS CONTAINED IN ADOPTED RESOLUTION NOS. 220856 (RELATING TO CERTIFICATION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATIOSN 77-10-41 AND 77-10-42), AND RESOLUTION NO. 220857 (RELATING TO AN INVITATION FOR BID
05/15/1978 R-220866/ R78-2065 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE GRANT AND SLOPE EASEMENT DEED OF T.H. NIELSEN CORPORATION, BEARING DATE OF MARCH 28, 1978, GRANTING THE PORTION OF LOT 14 OF CAVE AND MCHATTON (MAP NO. 159; DEDICATING AS AND FOR A PUBLIC STREET AND NAMED SKYLIN
05/15/1978 R-220855/ R-78-2108 CONTRARUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEM AT GRAND AVENUE AND MISSION BOULEVARD, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
05/15/1978 R-220869/ R78-2077 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE GRANT AND SLOPE EASEMENT DEED OF GLORIA M. SCHIFF, CONVEYING AN INTEREST AS HER SOLE AND SEPARATE PROPETY, BEARING DATE OF JANUARY 18, 1978, CONVEYING ALL THE PORTION OF LOTS A-83 AND A-84 OF SAN YSIDRO (MAP NO.
05/15/1978 R-220867/ R-78-1985 APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THAT GRANT AND DRAINAGE EASEMENT DEED OF COLLEGE RANCH PROPERTIES CONVEYING TO CITY ALL THAT PORTION OF LOT 11 OF CAVE AND MCHATTON SUBDIVISION; DEDICATING PUBLIC STREET NAMED SKYLINE DRIVE
05/15/1978 R-220877/ R-78-2104 AUTHORIZING A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE LIBARY DEPARTMENT TO TRAVEL TO LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA TO ATTEND THE GRANTSMANSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM TO BE HELD MAY 22 - 26, 1978
05/15/1978 R-220878/ R78-2087 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO TRAVEL TO WASHINGTON, D.C. DURING THE PERIOD MAY 15-18, 1978 - FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING THE MIDDLE MANAGER ADVANCED COURSE
05/15/1978 R-220882/ R78-2276 RESOLUTION - FINDINGS OF THE SIGNIFICANT EFFECTS REFERRED TO IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT E.Q.D. REPOT NO. 77-03-40, DATED AUGUST 10, 1977
05/15/1978 R-220851/ R78-2099 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 MODIFICATIONS AT FIFTEEN LOCATIONS
05/15/1978 R-220862/ R-78-2128 APPROVING MAP OF PARK CAMINO UNIT NO. 2 SUBDIVISION
05/15/1978 R-220856/ R78-2110 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATIONS 77-10-41 AND 77-10-42 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
05/15/1978 R-220865/ R78-2064 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DIRECTOR'S DEED OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, BEARING DATE OF FEBRUARY 28, 1978, GRANTING THE SOUTHERLY 14.00 FEET OF THE WEST 120..00 FEET OF THE EAST 445.00 FEET OF THE EAST HALF OF
05/15/1978 R-220853/ R-78-2101 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF BALBOA/ECC BLOCK GRANT STREET AND ALLEYS CONTRACT NO. 7
05/15/1978 R-220850/ R-78-2056 CONTRUCTION OF MASTER TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROL SYSTEM CONTROL SYSTEM ON CLAIREMONT MESA BOULEVARD FROM CLAIREMONT DRIVE TO DOLIVA DRIVE IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
05/15/1978 R-220861/ R-78-2129 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH WILLIAM ART BEAN FOR IMPROVEMENTS INT HE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS PARK CAMINO UNIT NO. 2
05/15/1978 R-220874/ R-78-2132 THAT COUNCILMAN BILL LOWERY BE AND HE IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM ALL COIRANITTEE MEETINGS ON MAY 3 AND 4, 1978, DUE TO ILLNESS.
05/15/1978 R-220876/ R78-2082 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN LARRY STIRLING FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF MAY 1, 1978 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING A HEARING IN SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA REGARDING THE MILLS BILL
05/15/1978 R-220857/ R-78-2109 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTUCTION OF ROLLING HILLS PARK AND TWIN TRAILS PARK
05/15/1978 R-220845/ R78-2116 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY LONG, MARKER & HOWLEY CONSTRUCTION CO., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT GROUP 404