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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
02/16/1977 R-217729/ R77-1374 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING TO COMMUNICATE TO THE CITY OF ESCONDIDO THAT THE 50 ACRES OF LAND MAY NOT BE SOLD FOR LESS THAN ITS FAIR MARKET VALUE AND THAT THE OFFER OF THE CITY OF ESCONDIDO IS UNACCEPTABLE
02/16/1977 R-217733/ R77-1428 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 ACQUISITION, ORDERING CITY CONTRIBUTION, AND ORDERING EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT W
02/16/1977 R-217736/ R77-1463 RESOLUTION CREATING THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND 245, CIP 39-021; AUTHORIZING TO TRANSFER FUNDS WITHIN CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND UNALLOCATED RESERVE CIP 90-245.2 TO CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND 245, CIP 39-021 AND THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS IS AUTHORIZING SOLELY AND EXCLUSIV
02/16/1977 R-217699/ R77-1465 RESOLUTION ASSENTING THE COUNCIL TO OBLIGATIONS AND CONTRACTS IN EXCESS OF $10,000 OF THE REGIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING CONSORTIUM, APPROVED BY ITS POLICY BOARD ON FEBRUARY 7, 1977 AND SUBMITTED TO THE COUNCIL FOR CONFIRMATION PURSUANT TO THE JOINT PO
02/16/1977 R-217710/ R-77-1331 APPROVING THE DEED OF AVCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS INC. CONVEYING TO THE CITY THE PERMANENT EASEMENT FOR A STORM DRAIN OR DRAINS AFFECTING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO
02/16/1977 R-217724/ R77-1010 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WHEREBY CITY CONSENTS TO ITS LESSEE, ISLANDIA ASSOCIATES LTD, AS AMENDED, SUBLEASING A PORTION OF ITS LEASE PREMISES TO DICK HANSEN dba MISSION BAY SAILBOAT RENTALS FOR THE RENTING OF SAI
02/16/1977 O-12013/ O-77-142 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 11845 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE Of COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR FISCAL YEAR 1976-77,' BY AMENDING EXHIBITS A AND B THERETO TO CREATE THE CLASSIF
02/16/1977 R-217708/ R77-1342 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 QUAIL HILLS UNIT NO. 2
02/16/1977 R-217712/ R77-1256 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF RANCHO JARANA UNIT NO. 3 SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
02/16/1977 R-217703/ R77-1352 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY SELECT ELECTRIC INC., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AND PEDESTRIAN RAMPS FOR THE HANDICAPPED ON GARNET AVENUE AND GRAND AVENUE FROM INGRAHAM STREET TO OLNEY STREET
02/16/1977 R-217706/ R77-1349 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF SAFEWAY SIGN CO, FOR THE PURCHASE OF REFLECTIVE SHEETING STREET NAME SIGN HEAD ASSEMBLIES
02/16/1977 R-217717/ R77-1297 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED, QUITCLAIMING TO RIVERSIDE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, AN EXISTING EASEMENT FOR DRAINAGE PURPOSES AFFECTING A PORTION OF LOT 13 OF SCRIPPS MIRAMAR RANCH BUSINESS PARK
02/16/1977 R-217711/ R77-1257 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH RANCHO JARANA, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS RANCHO JARANA UNIT NO. 3
02/16/1977 R-217709/ R77-1341 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF QUAIL HILLS UNIT NO. 2 SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
02/16/1977 R-217723/ R77-1344 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO SUBMIT TWO REQUESTS TO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ORGANIZATION OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY FOR THE SUM OF $172,000 FROM LOCAL TRANSPORTATION FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TWO BIKEWAYS. REQUEST 1 IS FOR PROJECT LOCATED IN ROSE CANYON (PHASE
02/16/1977 R-217691/ R77-1391 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A 'CONTRACT FORM FOR SURVEY' WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, FOR A 50% MATCHING FUND GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,879; CITY TO MATCH WITH IN-KIND SERVICES FOR A 4 MONTHS HISTORICAL INVENTOR
02/16/1977 R-217715/ R77-1260 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF UNIVERSITY TOWNE CENTER UNIT NO. 4 SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
02/16/1977 R-217720/ R77-1338 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO PAY THE SUM OF $15,609.85 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, RESULTING FROM PROPERTY DAMAGE AT THE SAN DIEGO INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY, CAUSED BY WATER
02/16/1977 O-12012/ O-77-133 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0503 TO ADD LIGHTS FOR TENNIS COURTS TO THE LIST OF ACTIVITIES THAT MAY BE AUTHORIZED BY CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT GRANTED BY THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR.
02/16/1977 O-12015/ O-77-151 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 11872 (NEW SERIES) AS AMENDED, ENTITLED- 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1976-77 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR,' BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 75
02/16/1977 R-217722/ R-77-1333 AUTHORIZING THE MANAGER OF THE SAFETY AND LOSS PREVENTION DIVISION OF EMPLOYEE SERVICES DEPARTMENT TO ATTEND AND SERVE ON THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION IN WASHINGTON D.C.
02/16/1977 R-217719/ R-77-1321 QUITCLAIMING TO THE ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF SAN DIEGO, CERTAIN EASEMENT FOR DRAINAGE PURPOSES AFFECTING LOT 14 OF UNIVERSITY KNOLLS, UNIT NO. 1
02/16/1977 R-217738/ R-77-1121 PROCEEDING TO PUBLISH NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT APPROVED FOR FINANCING BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, MEMORIAL GYMNASIUM
02/16/1977 R-217730/ R-77-1377 AMENDING THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM, BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 754397, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING PROJECT NO. 11-153, ENTITLED 'CENTER STREET AND EAST BEYER BOULEVARD DRAIN,' TO THE FISCAL YEAR 1977 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
02/16/1977 R-217705/ R77-1193 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF INTERSTATE TRACTOR CALIFORNIA INC., FOR THE LEASE OF FIVE (5) HEAVY BULLDOZERS (TEREX MODEL 82-50) FOR A PERIOD OF APPROXIMATELY THREE (3) YEARS BEGINNING ON OR ABOUT APRIL 1, 1977 THROUGH MARCH 31, 1980
02/16/1977 R-217727/ R77-1259 RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OF GEOFFREY A. MOGILNER, PROPERTY OWNER, AND GERALD L. GARNER, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT, TO THE OLD SAN DIEGO PLANNED DISTRICT REVIEW BOARD FOR A TWO-YEAR TERMS ENDING MARCH 1, 1979
02/16/1977 R-217728/ R77-1351 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF ENVIRONMENTAL CARE INC. FOR FURNISHING COMPLETE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE OF EIGHT (8) SELECTED SITES AS MAY BE REUIQRED FOR A PERIOD OF TWELVE (12) MONTHS BEGINNING FEBRUARY 1, 1977 THROUGH JANUARY 31, 1978
02/16/1977 R-217704/ R77-1308 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF HAWTHORNE MACHINERY CO. FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE BULLDOZER (WITH BLADE AND RIPPER) CATERPILLAR, MODEL D6C; ONE BULLDOZER (WITH BUCKET AND RIPPER) CATERPILLAR MODEL 955L; AND ONE BULLDOZER (WITH BLADE AND RIPPER) CATERPILLAR
02/16/1977 R-217716/ R77-1296 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF RIVERSIDE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, BEARING DATE OF SEPTEMBER 13, 1976, CONVEYING THE PERMANENT EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF WAY TO CONSTRUCT, RECONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, OPERATE AND REPAIR STORM DRAIN OR DRAINS AFFECT
02/16/1977 R-217734/ R77-1425 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE FROM ENVIRONMENTAL GROWTH FUND 2505, $39,050 FROM PARK AND RECREATION BOND FUND 725 AND FROM PARK DISTRICT FUND 11191, SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS, IN ADDITION TO THOSE PREVIOUSLY ALLOC
02/16/1977 R-217732/ R-77-1427 ORDERING CHANGES IN THE ASSESSMENT (PARK DISTRICT NO. 10 - CREST CANYON)
02/16/1977 R-217737/ R77-1373 (REVISED) RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A WATER CONSERVATION TASK FORCE TO DETERMINE WAYS IN WHICH THE CITY CAN ENCOURAGE WATER CONSERVATION; THE TASK FORCE SHALL INCLUDE REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE WATER UTILITIES DEPARTMENT, PLANNING DEPARTMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DI
02/16/1977 R-217735/ R77-1429 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, AWARDING IMPROVEMENT BONDS (PARK DISTRICT NO. 10 - CREST CANYON)
02/16/1977 R-217718/ R-77-1324 QUITCLAIMING TO DEVILLE DEVELOPMENT INC. CERTAIN EASEMENT FOR DRAINAGE PURPOSES AFFECTING LOT 12 BLOCK 2 OF ESSEX PLACE AND A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1125
02/16/1977 R-217741/ R-77-1469 AUTHORIZING THE NOISE ABATEMENT AND CONTROL ADMINISTRATOR OF THE BUILDING INSPECTION DEPARTMENT TO ATTEND THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SYMPOSIUM REGARDING ACOUSTIC AND ADDITUDINAL MONITORING FOR COMMUNITY NOISE ASSESSMENT
02/15/1977 R-217695/ R77-1381 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE EQD NO. 76-03-07P AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
02/15/1977 R-217690/ R77-1340 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT FOR COMPROMISE OF CLAIMS BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, SAN DIEGO ECONOMY LINES, INC. AND FREDDIE L. ALLEN IN THE AMOUNT OF $60,000; AUTHORIZING AN EXPENDITURE OF ADDITIONAL $29,798 FROM PUBLI
02/15/1977 R-217693/ R77-1355 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 76-01-29P AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
02/15/1977 R-217697/ R77-1735 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 76-08-24P AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
02/15/1977 R-217698/ R-77-1588 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 469-PC
02/15/1977 R-217696/ Unknown RESOLUTION DENYING THE REQUEST TO REZONE LOTS 1-12, BLOCK 191, MIDDLETOWN, AND LOTS 8 AND 9, BLOCK 192, R.M. JONES RESUBDIVISION OF PRACTIONAL BLOCK 192, MIDDLETOWN, AND PORTIONS OF STREETS TO BE VACATED, LOCATED NORTHEAST OF CALIFORNIA STREET BETWEEN PR
02/15/1977 R-217692/ R77-1513 RSOLUTION REQUESTING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SAN DIEGO TRANSIT CORPORATION BE AND THEY ARE HEREBY REQUESTED TO ISSUE TWO LIFETIME PASSES TO MR. AND MRS. FREDDIE L. ALLEN PERMITTING THEM PASSENGER PRIVILEGES
02/15/1977 R-217694/ R77-1354 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 76-09-14P AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
02/09/1977 R-217681/ R77-1290 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILWOMAN MAUREEN O'CONNOR FROM ALL COUNCIL MEETINGS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS FROM MARCH 3-10, 1977, FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAKING VACATION
02/09/1977 R-217665/ R-77-1255 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 LARWIN-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC
02/09/1977 R-217669/ R-77-1326 APPROVING THE DEED OF AVCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS INC. CONVEYING TO THE CITY THE PERMANENT EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF WAY FOR DRAIN OR DRAINS AFFECTING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO
02/09/1977 R-217685/ R-77-1214 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF JOSEPH PARKER AS A CITY REPRESENTATIVE ON THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY BOARD
02/09/1977 R-217689/ R77-1409 RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY TO THE CALFORNIA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION FOR A VARIANCE FROM THEIR DIRECTIVE OF FEBRUARY 2, 1977 WHICH REQUIRES THAT NATURAL GAS NOT TO BE USED FOR HEATING SWIMMING POOLS, TO PERMIT THE CITY TO MAINTAIN
02/09/1977 R-217668/ R-77-1303 APPROVING MAP OF QUAIL HILLS UNIT NO. 1 SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
02/09/1977 R-217664/ R-77-1299 APPROVING MAP OF EMPIRE DEVELOPMENTS UNIT NO. 5