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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
11/23/1977 O-12219/ Unknown INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTIONS 21 AND 28, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST AND WEST OF THE CITY BOUNDARY, AND BETWEEN POWAY ROAD ON THE NORTH AND THE SOUTHERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTIONS 27 AND 28, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RAN
11/23/1977 O-12216/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOTS 9-12, BLOCK 5, CITY HEIGHTS, ANNEX NO. 1, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-3A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0412 OF, THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 13057, APPROVED DECEMBER 22, 1930, OF THE ORDI
11/23/1977 R-219740/ R-78-893 AUTHORIZING RICHARD B. ROSS, DIRECTOR, HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SEERVICES DEPARTMENT, TO TRAVEL TO NEW YORK CITY TO ATTEND A CONFERENCE ON THE 'RESPONSIVE SERVICES AND THE EQUALITY OF URBAN LIFE'
11/23/1977 R-219733/ R78-832 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE SUPPLEMENT TO DISTRICT AGREEMENT NO. 11-0158 WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO AND COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ORGANIZATION OF THE SAN DIEGO REGION AMENDING THAT CERTAIN COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT ON
11/23/1977 R-219755/ R78-969 RESOLUTION CANCELLING THE MEETINGS OF THE COMMITTEES OF THE COUNCIL PRESENTLY SCHEDULED DURING THE PERIOD DECEMBER 26, 1977 THROUGH JANUARY 8, 1978
11/23/1977 O-12217/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4, SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST/ S.B.B.M. , IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CA ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION . 101.0428.1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALI
11/23/1977 R-219724/ Unknown APPROVING THE SUGGESTION AWARDS FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
11/23/1977 R-219735/ R-78-842 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF 47TH STREET SOUTH CITY LIMITS TO HARTLEY STREET, AND LOGAN AVENUE, 45TH STREET TO 49TH STREET
11/23/1977 R-219746/ R-78-1769 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO COMMENCE PROCEDURES TO APPLY THE PROVISION OF ORDINANCE NO. 12236 N.S. TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD AREA ADJOINING THE NAVAL SUBMARINE FACILITY ON POINT LOMA ON AN EXPERIMENTAL BASIS FOR SIX MONTHS
11/23/1977 R-219759/ R-78-759 RECOGNIZING DR. CARL L. HUBBS' WORK IN DEVELOPING A SANCUTARY FOR LEAST TERN SPECIES WATER FOWL ON THE ISLAND IN MISSION BAY PARK WITH THE LIGHTHOUSE, NAMEING ISLAND AFTER DR. CARL L. HUBBS
11/23/1977 R-219729/ R78-787 RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO IMPROVE THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 3, PACIFIC PINES.
11/23/1977 R-219726/ R78-867 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: DAVID A. PRUITT (FIRE/$60); CALVIN CHENG (ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT/$25); JOE COYLE (POLICE/$20); AND ALGER L. THOMPSON (GENERAL SERVICES/$20)
11/23/1977 R-219756/ R-78-1330 SUPPORTING THE CONCEPT OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, WHOSE GEOGRAPHICAL BOUNDARIES COULD INCLUDE SAN DIEGO COUNTY, IMPERIAL COUNTY AND BAJA NORTE
11/23/1977 R-219732/ R78-864 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AND AGREEMENT WITH DRAKE, STILLMAN & WYMAN INC., FOR ENGINEERING AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR THE PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
11/23/1977 R-219734/ R78-844 RESOLUTION APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 2, DATED JULY 19, 1977, ISSUED IN CONNECTINO WITH THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND STEVE P. RADOS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CHOLLAS CREEK TRUNK SEWER
11/23/1977 R-219728/ R-78-824 ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF NIXON EGLI EQUIPMENT CO. FOR ONE STREET SWEEPER
11/23/1977 R-219727/ R-78-742 THAT THE BID OF CARL BURGER DODGE IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF TEN (10)
11/23/1977 R-219747/ R-78-826 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION, E.Q.D. NO. 77-03-42, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
11/23/1977 R-219744/ R-78-900 CANCELING THE MEETING OF THE COMMITTEES OF THE COUNCIL SCHEDULED DURING THE PERIOD DECEMBER 5 - 7, 1977 DUE TO THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES ANNUAL CONGRESS IN SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
11/23/1977 R-219748/ R-78-946 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION, E.Q.D. NO. 77-06-40, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONEMNTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 (LEMON GARDEN ACRES - CASE NO. 4-77-1)
11/23/1977 R-219738/ R-78-907 EXCUSING MAYOR PETE WILSON FROM COUNCIL MEETING OF 11/29/1977
11/23/1977 R-219743/ R-78-959 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION, E.Q.D. NO. 77-05-10, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL ACT OF 1970
11/23/1977 O-12218/ O-78-107 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF INTERSTATE l5 AND WEST OF THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTIONS 21, 28, AND 33, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, AND_BETWEEN POWAY ROAD ON THE NORTH AND MARY ELLEN ROAD ON THE SOUTH, IN THE MIRA MESA COMMUNI
11/23/1977 R-219752/ R-78-604 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE BALBOA AVENUE (MT. ABERNATHY AVENUE TO INTERSTATE 805) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
11/23/1977 R-219753/ R-78-596 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE MISSION VILLAGE DRIVE (GRAMERCY DRIVE TO RONDA AVENUE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
11/23/1977 R-219760/ R-78-886 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SEEK HOUSING ASSISTANCE THROUGH CHFA'S NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION PROGRAM AND APPEAR BEFORE THE CHFA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL OF SAN DIEGO'S DESIGNATION AS AN AREA IN WHICH NEIGHBORHOOD PROGRAM WILL BE EFFECTUATED
11/23/1977 R-219739/ R-78-882 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN GIL JOHNSON FROM THE SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING OF WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9 1977
11/23/1977 R-219731/ R78-843 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH COLLINS & NICOLOFF, FOR PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES FOR THE CITY'S PROPOSED FIRE STATION NO. 6 - OTAY MESA
11/23/1977 R-219745/ R-78-1190 REPLACING CITY COUNCILMEMBERS FLOYD MORROW AND MAC STROBL WITH LEON WILLIAMS AND LARRY STIRLING AS CITY REPRESENTATIVES TO THE JOINT CITY/COUNTY TASK FORCE ON LAKE MURRAY/COWLES MOUNTAIN/FORTUNA MOUNTAIN REGIONAL PARK
11/23/1977 R-219757/ R-78-797 RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER MAINS IN NORTH ARROYO DRIVE BETWEEN CURLEW STREET AND BRANT STREET, AND IN BRANT STREET BETIVEEN OLIVE STREET AND REDWOOD STREET
11/23/1977 R-219761/ R-78-912 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A TWENTY PERCENT (20%) CASH MATCH OF $6,100 ON BEHALF OF THE COMMUNITY
11/23/1977 R-219751/ R-78-949 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION, E.Q.D. NO. 77-05-07, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
11/23/1977 R-219730/ R78-874 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH RICHARDJ. LORAH, ET UX, AS LESSOR, WHEREBY CITY LEASES PORTIONS OF LOTS 11 AND 12, BLOCK 227, PACIFIC BEACH (SOUTH SIDE OF HORNBLEND STREET) - FOR THE PURPOSE OF SETTING UP A M
11/23/1977 R-219763/ R-78-875 FINDING KENNETH H. FREELAND, DBA COAST GLASS COMPANY, IN DEFAULT OF THE CONTRACT WITH THE CITY; ACCEPTING THE BID OF CHAMPION CONSTRUCTION COMPANY; AUTHORIZNG THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
11/23/1977 R-219749/ R-78-948 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION, E.Q.D. NO. 77-07-27, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
11/23/1977 R-219737/ R-78-831 PROVIDING FUNDS FOR INCIDENTAL COSTS WITH GAS TAX PROJECTS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCING OUT OF GAS TAX FUNDS
11/22/1977 R-219717/ R-78-947 THAT IT BE AAD 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. 77-04-19 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
11/22/1977 R-219721/ R-78-934 UPTOWN COMMUNITY PLAN - THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED ACTIONS THAT WILL RESULT IN CHANGES TO THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN DURING THE YEAR, BUT SUCH CHANGES SHALL NOT BECOME EFFECTIVE UNTIL ENACTED AT THE
11/22/1977 O-12215/ Unknown INCORPORATING PARCEL A, PARCEL MAP 1222, BEING A RESUBDIVISION OF LOTS 7-12, BLOCK 141, MIDDLETOWN, AND A PORTION OF THORN STREET CLOSED, LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF COLUMBIA STREET, BETWEEN UPAS AND THORN STREETS, IN THE UPTOWN COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN T
11/22/1977 R-219718/ R78-1099 RESOLUTION - FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IDENTIFIED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-04-19
11/22/1977 R-219720/ R78-1019 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 74-2-037C AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND STATE GUIDELINES AND THAT SAID THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE
11/22/1977 R-219719/ Unknown THIS RESOLUTION NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED TO ITEM # 21A ON THE COUNCIL DOCKET OF NOVEMBER 22, 1977. HOWEVER, THE ACTION ON THIS ITEM MUST BE RECONSIDERED ON A SUBSEQUENT DOCKET, AS IT WAS NECESSARY TO RENOTICE THE HEARING. CONSEQUENTLY, THIS NUMBER WAS NOT USE
11/22/1977 R-219723/ R-78-1452 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, 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. 74-2-037C
11/22/1977 R-219722/ R78-935 RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE AMENDED GENERAL PLAN MAP ENTITLED 'PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO' INCORPORATING THE UPTOWN MEDICAL COMPLEX PLAN
11/16/1977 R-219715/ R78-903 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES INC. FOR THE PURPOSE OF PREPARING A REPORT AND TESTIFYING BEFORE THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION (ICC) ON THE IMPACT TO THE SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY AR
11/16/1977 R-219706/ R78-602 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE BEYER BOULEVARD (1-805 TO ROUTE 75) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT.
11/16/1977 R-219704/ R-78-1010 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, A FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT BOARD (MTDB), UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FIRST AMENDMENT
11/16/1977 R-219689/ R78-822 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY T.G.S. ELECTRIC INC. dba ARROW ELECTRIC FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS ON COAST BOULEVARD, PROSPECT STREET, HERSCHEL AVENUE, THE PATH BETWEEN COAST BOULEVARD AND PROSPECT STREET
11/16/1977 R-219702/ R-78-736 NEW FINANCING ARRANGEMENTS AND KNOWLEDGE GAINED FROM OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCES AND CITIZEN INPUT NECESSITATE REVISIONS TO THE REHABILITATION FINANCING HANDBOOK, WHICH WAS APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON AUGUST 6, 1975; BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIE
11/16/1977 R-219701/ R78-728 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF NOT TO EXCEED $330,000 FOR THE PURCHASE COSTS AND RELATED EXPENSES OF ACQUIRING APPROXIMATELY 29.49 ACRES AT $10,000 PER ACRE FROM SOUTHERN PACIFIC INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENLARGING THE