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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
01/05/1977 R-217463/ R77-943 RESOLUTION APPROVING AVAILABILITY OF THE NORTHERLY HALF OF THE SPORTS ARENA BOULEVARD AND HANCOCK STREET SITE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOW-INCOME SENIOR CITIZEN AND HANDICAPPED HOUSING; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A ONE-YEAR OPTION AGREEMENT W
01/05/1977 R-217459/ R-77-607 DETERMINING AND DECLARING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST, CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO REQUIRE THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC STREET AND INCIDENTS THERETO, TOGETHER WITH CERTAIN EARTH EXCAVATIONS, EMBANKMENTS, SLO
01/05/1977 O-11984/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 103.0304.1 RELATING TO SINGLE FAMILY ZONE - PERMITTED USES.
01/05/1977 R-217460/ R-77-609 PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF ALL THE RIGHTS OF WAY FOR THE WINDENING OF PALM AVENUE
01/05/1977 R-217446/ R-77-1003 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF JANAY KRUGER TO THE LA JOLLA SHORES PLANNED DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD
01/05/1977 R-217451/ R77-600 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE, AN ENCROACHMENT REMOVAL AGREEMENT WITH LEON R. AND DOROTHY S. BRAND, FOR A BOAT DOCK ON CRESCENT BAY IN MISSION BAY
01/05/1977 O-11983/ O-77-112 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.'
01/05/1977 R-217461/ R77-1117 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS IN THE MATTER OF THE MARKET STREET LIGHTING DISTRICT AND ANNEXING SAID DISTRICT INTO THE SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1
01/05/1977 R-217432/ R-77-1048 THAT THE BID OF $13,583.00 BY R. E. HAZARD CONTRACTING CO., A CORPORATION, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROBB FIELD BIKEWAY - SOUTH JETTY IN MISSION BAY PARK BETWEEN ROBB FIELD PARK ROAD AND APPROXIMATELY 2,370 FEET WESTERLY IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNI
01/05/1977 R-217452/ R-77-601 ENCROACHMENT REMOVAL AGREEMENT WITH ROBERT T AND ELIZABETH A. MARTINET FOR A BOAT DOCK ON CRESCENT BAY IN MISSION BAY
01/05/1977 R-217443/ R-77-857 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH WILLIAM D. EVANS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE CATAMRAN PIER IN MISSION BAY PARK
01/05/1977 R-217437/ R77-1045 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A REPORT PREPARED PURSUANT TO THE PARK AND PLAYGROUND ACT OF 1909; AND FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING PROTESTS AND OBJECTIONS TO THE ACQUISITION, DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENT DESC
01/05/1977 R-217462/ R-77-1139 APPOINTING COUNCILMAN JOEL M. STROBL TO RESPRESENT THE CITY ON THE SAN DIEGO COAST REGIONAL COMMISSION OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY
01/05/1977 R-217454/ R77-619 RESOLUTION AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 000-13 REGARDING PROCEDURE FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS
01/05/1977 R-217429/ R-77-1034 THAT THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTION AWARDS ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS DIRECTED TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS: WILLIAM CURRY DEPARTMENT TRANSPORTATION ARTHUR R. SHENK TRANSPORTATION AMOUNT SU
01/05/1977 O-11985/ O-77-111 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 22.0901 RELATING TO LEASES OF REAL PROPERTY.
01/05/1977 R-217435/ R77-1046 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF BAY BRIDGE (CHICANO) PARK ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS
01/05/1977 O-11980/ O-77-85 AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 31.0140 RELATING TO WRITTEN STATEMENTS REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION FOR BUSINESS LICENSE.
01/04/1977 R-217428/ R77-1515 RESOLUTION ADJOURNING THE REGULAR SAN DIEGO CITY COUNCIL OF JANUARY 4, 1977 IN HONOR OF THE BIRTH OF JOSHUA LEE STROBL, WHO WAS BORN JANUARY 1, 1977 (WEIGHT: 7 LBS, 9 OUNCES)
01/04/1977 R-217425/ R77-846 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 76-05-15P AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/04/1977 R-217427/ R77-1106 RESOLUTION APPOINTING COUNCILMAN LEE HUBBARD AS DEPUTY MAYOR FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1977, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1977
01/04/1977 R-217426/ Unknown RESOLUTION DENYING THE APPEAL OF MIRAMEDICAL ASSOCIATES, BY JOHN A. RECHT, FROM THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION IN DENYING ITS APPLICATION TO REZONE A PORTION OF LOT 1, H.L. BARROW'S SUBDIVISION OF THE NORTH 1/2 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4, SECTION 9 AN
12/29/1976 R-217415/ R-77-1018 AGREEMENT WITH PACIFIC SCENE INC. FOR THE COLLECTION OF CHARGES FOR COST IN EXCESS OF ITS PRO RATA SHARE OF THE WATER MAINS REQUIRED TOS ERVE MIRA MESA COMMERCIAL PARK
12/29/1976 R-217407/ R77-1002 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO APPOINT A TASK FORCE ON SENIOR AND LOW-INCOME HOUSING THAT WILL INVESTIGATE HOUSING PROBLEMS AND ALTERNATIVES FOR ALLEVIATING THOSE PROBLEMS
12/29/1976 R-217404/ R-77-68 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF SENDING A MARCHING BAND REPRESENTING THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO THE 1977 TOURNAMENT OF ROSES PARADE
12/29/1976 R-217394/ R77-1016 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A REPORT PREPARED PURSUANT TO THE MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1913; AND FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING PROTESTS AND OBJECTIONS TO THE IMPROVEMENTS, DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENT D
12/29/1976 R-217406/ R77-672 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO AMEND THE PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT SCHEDULE TO INITIATE AT AN EARLY DATE A PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT STUDY OF THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT
12/29/1976 O-11976/ Unknown APPROVING THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE COLUMBIA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT.
12/29/1976 O-11975/ O-77-102 AMENDING CHAPTER VIII,' ARTICLE 6 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY 'AMENDING SECTION 86.02 AND ADDING SECTION 86.02.2, RELATING TO PARKING.
12/29/1976 R-217409/ R-77-1040 AGREEMENT WITH THE MEXICAN AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAKING AND SERVICING OF PROPERTY REHABILITATION LOANS IN THE CITY'S HOUSING REHABILITATION PROGRAM
12/29/1976 R-217399/ R77-872 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH ERNEST AND CAMILLE CANTRELL PERTAINING TO THE IMPROVEMENTS REQUIRED IN VEGA STREET ADJACENT TO LOT 13, BOULEVARD GARDENS
12/29/1976 R-217396/ R77-1011 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE DELIVERY OF THE INSTRUMENT ENTITLED OFFER TO DEDICATE, EXECUTED BY FRANCIS W. PARKER SCHOOL, BEARING DATE OF SEPTEMBER 20, 1976, OFFERING TO DEDICATE TO PUBLIC USE FOR STREET PURPOSES A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1175; ACCEPTANCE OF T
12/29/1976 R-217411/ R-77-1032 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS WITH FIVE COMMUNITY AGENCYS FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAMS WITH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FUNDS; AUTHORIZNG TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE THE PROJECT KNOWN AS CENTER FOR COM
12/29/1976 O-11974/ O-77-113 AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO; 8766 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED DECEMBER 13, 1962, AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 11411 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED OCTOBER 17, 1974, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO, RECORD OF SURVEY 6081, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALI
12/29/1976 R-217423/ R77-1068 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO INC., FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING THE LEGAL SERVICES PROJECT DURING THE SIX-MONTH PERIOD FROM JANUARY 1, 1977 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1977 WITH COMMUNITY DE
12/29/1976 R-217391/ R77-1021 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PEDESTRIAN RAMPS FOR THE HANDICAPPED - CONTRACT NO. 4
12/29/1976 R-217420/ R77-1064 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF 280 CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR TAXICABS
12/29/1976 R-217417/ R77-1000 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF WESTWOOD UNIT NO. 12 SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
12/29/1976 R-217405/ R77-1013 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE, A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, FOR THE COUNTY'S USE OF A PORTION OF THE FIFTH FLOOR AND A PORTION OF THE BASEMEN
12/29/1976 R-217422/ R77-1060 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO NEGOTIATE FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE SEWAGE DISPOSAL AGREEMENT OF 1974 WITH THE SANTEE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT TO ALLOW THE SANTEE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT TO INCREASE ITS SEWAGE CAPACITY BY .5 MILLION G
12/29/1976 R-217395/ R77-1017 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO GIVE NOTICE INVITING SEALED BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF IMPROVEMENT BONDS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS
12/29/1976 R-217392/ R77-1022 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AND PEDESTRIAN RAMPS FOR THE HANDICAPPED ON GARNET AVENUE AND GRAND AVENUE FROM INGRAH
12/29/1976 R-217416/ R-77-999 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 AVCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC I
12/29/1976 R-217398/ R-77-891 FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH ST. DENIS & ASSOCIATES FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF FIRE STATION NO. 3
12/29/1976 R-217421/ R-77-1065 GRANTING A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR MICHAEL LAWRENCE MARGUET
12/29/1976 R-217410/ R77-1055 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO EXPEND THE SUM OF NOT TO EXCEED $885,000 IN SECOND YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTING HOUSING REHABILITIATION FUNDS (FUND 290) FOR THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR PROPERTY
12/29/1976 R-217403/ R-77-979 THAT RESOLUTION NO. 216158 ADOPTED JUNE 9, 1976, BE AND IT IS HEREBY AMENDED BY EXTENDING THE PERFORMANCE PERIOD TO DECEMBER 31, 1977, TO COMPLETE THE ADDITIONAL WORK CITED IN SAID RESOLUTION FOR THE MODEL CITIES SENIOR CITIZENS BUILDING PROJECT, ALL OTH
12/29/1976 R-217408/ R77-1058 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO NEGOTIATE, FIRST AMENDMENTS TO AGREEMENTS WITH THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXPANDING THE SENIOR CITIZENS NUTRITION PROGRAM BY IMPLEMENTING ADDITIONAL NUTRITION SITES IN THE SOUTHEAST S
12/29/1976 O-11977/ O-77-115 APPROVING THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE MARINA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT.
12/29/1976 R-217424/ R-77-509 EXTENDING THE CONSTRUCTION PERIOD RELATING TO THE AGREEMENT WITH FED MART CORPORATION