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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
01/11/1978 R-220067/ R78-1780 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE WATER UTILITIES DEPARTMENT TO TRAVEL TO SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS TO ATTEND A MEETING OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION STANDARDS COMMITTEE ON ASBESTOS-CEMENT PRESSURE PIPE, TO BE HELD JANUARY 17-19, 1978
01/11/1978 O-12246/ O-78-149 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE WEST 1/2 OF LOT 53, A PORTION OF EX-MISSION LANDS OF SAN DIEGO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CA ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0428.1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO.
01/11/1978 O-12253/ 9-78-452 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M. IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO INTO C-1 ZONE AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0430.1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING
01/11/1978 O-12251/ O-78-143 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 45, PARTITION OF RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, S.C.C. NO. 38, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, - V INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0423 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE-NO. 1
01/11/1978 O-12259/ O-77-194 ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 36, SECTIONS 33.3601 THROUGH 33.3620, RELATING TO REGULATION OF NUDE ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS AND NUDE ENTERTAINERS.
01/11/1978 R-220072/ R-78-1079 RESCINDING THE PORTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 217767 DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO PURSUE URBAN EXCLUSIONS
01/11/1978 R-220084/ Unknown CONTINUING THE HEARINGS ON THE PROPOSAL TO PAVE AND OTHERWISE IMPROVE WABASH BETWEEN WIGHTMAN STREET AND LANDIS STREET, TO JANUARY 18, 1978
01/11/1978 R-220080/ R78-793 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 77-05-35P AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/11/1978 O-12260/ Unknown AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12135 ENTITLED 'ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR'
01/11/1978 R-220037/ R78-1211 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF GAF CORPORATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF A DIAZO WHITE PRINTER
01/11/1978 R-220030/ R-78-1218 ACCEPTING THE BID OF MACO SERVICES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NORTH CLAIREMONT COMMUNITY PARK LIGHTING
01/11/1978 O-12261/ O-78-128 AN ORDINANCE RESCINDING ORDINANCE NO. 12013 (NEW SERIES) RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE POSITION OF LEGISLATIVE ANALYST AND ORDINANCE NO. 12014 (NEW SERIES) RELATING TO THE ALLOCATION OF PERSONNEL AND FUNDS FOR THAT FUNCTION.
01/11/1978 R-220032/ R-78-1214 ACCEPTING THE BID OF D.H. CLIFFORD FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SKYLINE PARK AND RECREATION CENTER BENCHES AND COUNTER
01/11/1978 O-12250/ O-78-138 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 117, SKYLINE HILLS UNIT NO. 1, RECORD OF SURVEY 6182 (APPROXIMATELY 34,P48 SQUARE FEET), LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF LAUSANNE DRIVE BETWEEN SKYLINE DRIVE AND THE AL*.EY, IN THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLA
01/11/1978 R-220033/ R-78-1221 ACCEPTING THE BID OF ALCO FENCE CO. FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SOUTH CHOLLAS LANDFILL SECURITY FENCING
01/11/1978 R-220082/ R78-1257 RESOLUTION OVERRULING AND DENYING EACH AND EVERY ORAL AND WRITTEN PROTEST AND OBJECTING, IF ANY, MADE OR FILED IN THE MATTER OF THE PROPOSED REMOVAL OF WEEDS, REFUSE, RUBBISH AND DIRTH, EXCEPT THOSE, IF ANY, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT 'A' ATT
01/10/1978 R-220024/ R-78-1268 THAT MAYOR PETE WILSON BE AND HE IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1978 AT 8:30 A.M.
01/10/1978 R-220011/ R-78-1244 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 76-04-32P HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVRIONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
01/10/1978 R-220019/ R-78-1730 THAT THE APPEAL OF THOMAS L. CRESCI, OWNER, IS HEREBY DENIED, THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION IS SUSTAINED, AND THE PRELIMINARY PARCEL MAP DENIED.
01/10/1978 R-220021/ R-78-1529 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-07-06
01/10/1978 R-220023/ R-78-1528 THAT PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE, SECTION 21081, THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS ARE MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IDENTIFIED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-06-02
01/10/1978 R-220016/ R-78-1271 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 75-01-25P HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/10/1978 R-220015/ R-78-1270 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION E.Q.D. NO. 77-08-25 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/10/1978 R-220025/ R-78-1228 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT A GRANT DEED EXECUTED BY MRS. BETH V. PAYNTER, WHICH DEED RESERVES TO THE GRANTOR A LIFE ESTATE, AFFECTING LOTS A, B AND C, BLOCK 225, MISSION BEACH; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH MRS. PA
01/10/1978 R-220012/ R-78-1550 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 502-PC
01/10/1978 R-220020/ R-78-1272 CERTIFIED THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS E.Q.D. NO. 77-07-06 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES PUR
01/10/1978 R-220022/ R-78-1275 THAT IT BE AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS E.Q.D. NO. 17-06-02 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
01/10/1978 R-220026/ R-78-1280 URGING THAT THE NECESSARY STEPS BE TAKEN TO APPROVE, CONSTRUCT AND COMMENCE OPERATION OF THE SUNDESERT NUCLEAR PROJECT
01/10/1978 R-220017/ R-78-2251 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 494-PC CITY COUNCILTHIS CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT IS GRANTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO MCGRAW HILL, INCORPORATED, A NEW YORK CORPORATION. OWNER, HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS 'PERMITTEE,' FOR THE PURPOSES AND UNDER THE
01/10/1978 R-220013/ R-78-1273 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT, E.Q.D. NO. 77-08-49, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
01/10/1978 R-220010/ R-78-1246 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 74-7-034P HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
01/10/1978 R-220014/ R-78-1527 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-08-49
01/08/1978 R-222545/ R79-1140 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF AN EASEMENT DEED FOR SLOPE PURPOSES OF SAN DIEGO AND ARIZONA EASTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, BEARING DATE OF OCTOBER 6, 1978, CONVEYING ALL THAT PORTION OF SECTIONS 35 AND 36, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.M.
12/21/1977 R-219961/ R78-836 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER ALONG WITH CITY STAFF FROM ALL APPROPRIATE CITY DEPARTMENTS AND THE CITY ATTORNEY, TO FORM A TASK FORCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF STUDYING THE ISSUE OF DUMPING AND DEPOSITING OF JUNK, WASTE MATERIALS AND TRASH UPON VARIOU
12/21/1977 R-220008/ R-78-1184 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING A STATE HISTORICAL PARK AT THE SITE OF THE BATLE OF SAN PASQUAL
12/21/1977 R-219993/ R-78-1088 SUBMITTING A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION
12/21/1977 R-219986/ R78-1111 RESOLUTIO AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK, QUITCLAIMING TO T.F.L. COMPANY, BY TIME FOR LIVING INC., ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE DRAINAGE EASEMENTS IN THE TOPEKA VALE UNIT NO. 2 SUBDIVISION
12/21/1977 R-220003/ R-78-1728 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 341-PC/AMENDMENT NO. 3
12/21/1977 R-219997/ Unknown RESOLUTION CONTINUING THE HEARINGS ON THE PROPOSAL TO CONSTRUCT WATER MAINS IN NORTH ARROYO DRIVE BETWEN CURLEW STREET AND BRANT STREET AND IN BRANT STREET BETWEEN OLIVE STREET AND REDWOOD STREET, UNDER RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 219698, ADOPTED NOVEMBE
12/21/1977 R-219998/ R78-1095 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 77-04-13 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/21/1977 R-219958/ R78-870 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH SAM BARR, FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING AND MAINTAINING A FOOD MARKET AND RESTAURANT AND FOR SUCH OTHER RELATED OR INCIDENTAL PURPOSES AS MAY FIRST BE APPROVED IN WRI
12/21/1977 R-219990/ R78-1113 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF THOSE STREET EASEMENT DEEDS OF METRO BUILDERS INC., BEARING DATE OF NOVEMBER 4, 1977, CONVEYING THE PERMANENT EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR PUBLIC STREET AND INCIDENTS THERETO OVER, UNDER, UPON,
12/21/1977 R-219956/ R-78-1042 PURCHASING A BASKETBALL BACKSTOP FOR THE OCEAN BEACH RECREATION CENTER
12/21/1977 R-220004/ R-78-1672 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-04-29 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONEMTNAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
12/21/1977 R-219995/ R-78-1105 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH FERVER ENGINEERING COMPANY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PERFORMING THE SUBJECT INSPECTION AND EVALUATION; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
12/21/1977 R-219973/ R-78-1112 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AS FOLLOWS: 1. THAT 44TH STREET (ROAD SURVEY 931) BETWEEN PALM AVENUE AND INTERSTATE 805, AS MORE PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON DRAWING NO. 17460-D ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, WHICH IS BY THIS REFERENCE INCOR
12/21/1977 R-219966/ R-78-1101 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED QUITCLAIMING TO WINDEMERE, INC. ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT , TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE DRAINAGE EASEMENT DESCRIBED IN QUITCLAIM DEED; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT AN EASEMENT DEED FROM
12/21/1977 R-219926/ R-78-1073 ACCEPTING THE BID OF VALLEY CREST LANDSCAPE INC. FOR THE SAN YSIDRO SPORTS FIELD - PHASE II, BASE BID WITH ADDITIVE ALTERNATE #1
12/21/1977 R-219932/ R78-1072 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF R.H. PALMER FILTER COMPANY INC. TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF SIX HUNDRED (600) TONS OF ANTHRACITE FILTER MEDIA
12/21/1977 R-219985/ R78-1110 RESOLUTION VACATING THE UNNAMED STREET LOCATED EASTERLY OF GOVERNOR DRIVE (DRAWING NO. 14129-B)