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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
03/20/1978 R-220506/ R-78-1337 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR UNPROGRAMMED MISCELLANEOUS PARCELS TO COVER APPRAISAL, TITLE AND ESCROW EXPENSES INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY FOR THE PROPOSED WIDENING OF WEST POINT LOMA BOULEVARD
03/20/1978 R-220504/ R78-1335 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO ACCEPT GRANT DEEDS FROM: JACK G. WHITNEY AND HELEN WHITNEY; DANIEL CRABTREE; JOSEPH SMOLSKI AND POLLY CRABTREE; WILLIAM E. COLE AND THE HEIRS OR DEVISEES OF BARBARA R. COLE; WILLIAM R. LEAF AND HAZEL E. LEAF; WI
03/20/1978 O-12319/ O-78-179 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 8 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 98.29 RELATING TO THE HOUSING ADVISORY BOARD.
03/20/1978 R-220507/ R-78-1607 DEDICATING AND NAMING BERYL WAY
03/20/1978 O-12320/ O-78-69 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 4, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 102.0413 BY DELETING SUBSECTION 2 AND RENUMBERING SUBSECTION 3 TO SUBSECTION 2 RELATING TO SUSPENSION OF REQUIREMENTS - VARIANCE IN SUBDIVISIONS,
03/20/1978 R-220492/ R78-1701 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PACIFIC BEACH PARK NORTH COMFORT STATION
03/20/1978 O-12318/ O-78/228 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOTS A, F, G AND H, A PARTITION OF LOT 70, RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, S.C.C. 15191, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEA
03/20/1978 R-220489/ R78-1759 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE OLD GLOBE THEATER INC., IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY USE OF A PORTION OF THE CANYON NORTH OF THE FINE ARTS GALLERY SCULPTURE GARDEN FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING THE PERFORMANC
03/20/1978 R-220495/ R78-1664 RESOLUTION GRANTING THE PETITION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS OF FAIRMOUNT AVENUE BETWEEN TWAIN AVENUE AND VANDEVER AVENUE; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE PLANS, DRAWINGS, TYPICAL CROSS-SECTIONS, PROFILES AND SPECIFICATIONS
03/20/1978 R-220498/ R-78-1630 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 FIFTH AVENUE (BEECH STREET TO LAUREL STREET) UNDERGROUND UT
03/20/1978 R-220510/ R-78-1666 FIRST AMENDED EMERGENCY SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND FUNDING OF THE EMERGENCY SERVICES ORGANIZATION
03/20/1978 R-220512/ R-78-1674 THAT THIS COUNCIL HEREBY INTENDS TO AUTHORIZE AND EMPOWER THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL FREEWAY AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A COMPLETE INTERCHANGE ON INTERSTATE ROUTE 1
03/20/1978 R-220509/ R78-1691 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PROVIDING FOR CITY LIFEGUARD SERVICES ON THE BEACH ADJACENT TO THE UNIVESITY OF CALIFORNIA, SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY, FOR THE PERIOD
03/20/1978 R-220501/ R78-1549 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING JULY 7, 1978 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE EL CAJON BOULEVARD (CENTRAL AVENUE TO HIGHLAND AVENUE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND SEPTEMBER 8, 1978 AS THE DATE FOR THE REMO
03/20/1978 R-220518/ R-78-839 RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 217619 - CURLEW CANYON OPEN SPACE PARK
03/20/1978 R-220519/ R-78-1234 APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE ROBERTI-Z'BERG URBAN OPEN-SPACE AND RECREATION PROGRAM.
03/20/1978 R-220514/ R78-1680 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO CHANGE THE NAMES OF THE STREETS IN PENASQUITOS ESTATES UNIT NO. 1 AND UNIT NO. 2
03/20/1978 R-220500/ R-78-1534 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 SUNSET CLIFFS BOULEVARD (NIMITZ BOULEVARD TO CORONADO AVENU
03/20/1978 R-220499/ R-78-1628 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 PHASE I (PALM STREET TO LAUREL STREET) AN
03/20/1978 R-220494/ R78-1663 RESOLUTION GRANTING THE PETITION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS OF THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 139, CITY HEIGHTS (REDWOOD STREET-QUINCE STREET-38TH STREET-39TH), UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911
03/20/1978 R-220493/ R78-1596 RESOLUTION REJECTING THE SOLE BID RECEIVED ON MAY 16, 1977 PURSUANT TO THE PUBLICATION OF NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CAMINO RICO AND CAMINO ESTRELLADO ADJACENT TO DEL ARRO HEIGHTS UNIT NO. 32; RESCINDING THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY
03/20/1978 R-220502/ R-78-1681 THAT PURSUANT TO SECTION 50443 OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, THE SEWER EASEMENT MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION ATTACHED HERETO, IS HEREBY VACATED. THAT THE CITY CLERK OF SAID CITY BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED
03/20/1978 R-220488/ R-78-1748 A RESOLUTION REQUESTING CONSOLIDATION OF ELECTION T^D AUTHORIZING BOARD OP SUPER¬ VISORS TO CANVASS RETURNS (SAN DIEGO OPEN SPACE PARK FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 1).
03/15/1978 R-220480/ R78-1631 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO DO BY CITY FORCES THE CONVERSION OF THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND SAFETY LIGHTING SERVICES AT EUCLID AVENUE-FEDERAL BOULEVARD AND 54TH STREET- EUCLID AVENUE; THE INSTALLATION OF THREE NEW STREET LIGHTS; THE CONVERSION OF
03/15/1978 R-220484/ R-78-1642 AMENDMENT TO THE EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATION AGREEMENT AND RIGHT OF ENTRY
03/15/1978 R-220482/ R-78-1593 DECLARING LOT 238, CHOLLAS VIEW SUBDIVISION UNIT NO. 2 TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE
03/15/1978 O-12315/ O-78-225 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO DE LOS PENASQUITOS, RECORD OF SURVEY 6204, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8858 (NEW SERIES)
03/15/1978 R-220483/ R-78-837 FORMING A TASK FORCE FOR STUDYING VARIOUS METHODS TO STIMULATE ECONOMICAL REHABILITATION OF ABANDONED AND DETERIORATING RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES
03/15/1978 R-220481/ R78-1594 RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY AND IMPROVEMENTS OWNED BY LLOYD W. BECKETT, LOCATED AT 2203 DENVER STREET, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, LOTS 11 TO 14, INCLUSIVE, IN BLOCK 56 OF MORENA, MAP NO. 809 - TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE; AUTHORIZING AND INST
03/15/1978 R-220479/ R78-1635 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING APRIL 15, 1978 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE BALBOA AVENUE (MT. ABERNATHY AVENUE TO 1-805) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND JULY 1, 197S AS THE DATE FOR THE REMOVAL OF ALL O
03/15/1978 R-220485/ R-78-1637 APPROVING THE GASLAMP REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE
03/15/1978 R-220478/ R78-1715 (REVISED) RESOLUTION - A REWARD FOR INFORMATION LEADING TO THE ARREST OF PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FIRES AT THE ELECTRIC BUILDING AND OLD GLOBE THEATER
03/14/1978 R-220465/ R-78-1445 ORDERING CHANGES IN THE ASSESSMENT AND INDIVIDUAL ASSESSMENTS (BLACKSHAW LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT)
03/14/1978 R-220466/ R78-1446 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, MAKING FINDINGS AND OVERRULING PROTESTS AND OBJECTIONS, CONFIRMING DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENT, AS AMENDED, ORDERING IMPROVEMENT, AND ORDERING CITY CONTRIBUTION (BLACKSHAW LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRIC
03/14/1978 R-220477/ R78-1810 RESOLUTION DECLARING THE MONTH OF MARCH 1978 TO BE 'BAJA CALIFORNIA DISASTER MONTH'
03/14/1978 R-220469/ R78-1665 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY'S CONTRIBUTION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF BLACKSHAW LANE BETWEEN ITS WESTERLY TERMINATION AND SOUTH VISTA AVENUE
03/14/1978 R-220470/ R78-1546 (REVISED) RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CONCEPT OF DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTI-USE CONVENTION FACILITY IN CENTRE CITY, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE CENTRE CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (CCDC) USE ITS 'BEST EFFORTS' TO UTILIZE THE OWNER-PARTICIPATION CONCEPT IN SAID DEVELOPMEN
03/14/1978 R-220475/ R-78-1711 DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST OR NECESSITY DEMAND THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION OR COMPLETION OF CERTAIN MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS AND MAKING FINDINGS RELATING THERETO.
03/14/1978 R-220471/ R78-1656 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 77-11-25, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
03/14/1978 R-220472/ R78-2261 RESOLUTION GRANTING THE REQUEST OF JOHN I. WILLIAMSON AND WILLIAMSON ENTERPRISES, PERMITTEE, BY JAMES H. MILLER, ATTORNEY, FOR A SECOND EXTENSION OF TIME OF 18 MONTHS OF CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 408-PC WITHIN WHICH TO UTILIZE THE PERMIT GRANTED ON MARC
03/14/1978 R-220468/ R78-1449 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AWARDING CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SEWER IMPROVEMENTS (BLACKSHAW LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT)
03/14/1978 R-220474/ R78-2343 RESOLUTION - CONDITIOANL USE PERMIT NO. 512-PC IN CONNECTION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A SENIOR-CITIZEN-HOUSING PROJECT OF 48 UNITS IN EIGHT MULTI-STORY BUILDINGS WITH PARKING AND LANDSCAPING ON 27,000 SQUARE FEET IN THE C ZONE, LOCATED ON TH
03/14/1978 R-220473/ R78-2344 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 77-11-27 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
03/14/1978 R-220467/ R78-1448 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, AWARDING IMPROVEMENT BONDS (BLACKSHAW LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT)
03/14/1978 R-220476/ R78-1714 RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ORGANIZATION (CPO) PROPOSED POLICY CONCERNING THE ALLOCATION OF SENATE BILL 174 GRANT FUNDS, RECOGNIZING THAT THE ENDORSEMENT IS IN NO WAY INTENDED TO USURP THE LEGISLATIVE PREROGATIVES OF THE BOARD OF SUP
03/13/1978 O-12313/ O-78-226 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO A-1-1 AND R-1-5 ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTIONS 101.0404 AND 101.0407, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8782 (
03/13/1978 O-12314/ O-78-162 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 21 RELATING TO DEFERRALS FOR LIMITED- INCOME PROPERTY OWNERS OF PREPARATION COSTS FOR UNDERGROUNDING OF UTILITIES.
03/13/1978 O-12312/ O-78-227 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 45, A PARTITION OF RANCHO EX-MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, S.C.C. NO. 348, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0423 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO.
03/13/1978 R-220454/ R-78-1524 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENT TO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE TERM ENDING MARCH 1, 1979
03/13/1978 R-220446/ R78-1648 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY HENRY REDONDO dba REDONDO ELECTRIC, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS ON INGRAHAM STREET BETWEN HORNBLEND STREET AND PACIFIC BEACH DRIVE