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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
12/21/1976 R-217317/ R77-896 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO EXPEND THE SUM OF $600,000 FROM STORM DRAIN AND FLOOD CONTROL BOND FUND 727 FOR RELOCATION AND ACQUISITION COSTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE TIJUANA RIVER FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT
12/21/1976 R-217331/ R77-681 RESOLUTION ORDERING WORK TO CONSTRUCT THE SOLEDAD MOUNTAIN WATER PUMPING PLANT
12/21/1976 R-217316/ R77-897 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMMISSION, THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, CORPS OF ENGINEERS; AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT OF, AND SHARING OF COSTS FOR R
12/21/1976 R-217327/ R77-959 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH RAYMOND F. HALL CORPORATION FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR DESIGN OF IMPROVEMENTS TO CITY PARKS, BY AMENDING THAT AGREEMENT ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK; AUTHORIZ
12/21/1976 R-217321/ R77-911 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THAT CERTAIN AGREEMENT WITH MARCOU O'LEARY AND ASSOCIATES, FOR THE PURPOSE EXTENDING THE TIME PERFORMANCE FROM NOVEMBER 15, 1976 TO FEBRUARY 1, 1977, PURSUANT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN
12/21/1976 R-217305/ R-77-822 AMENDMENT AND SUPPLEMENT NO. 1 FOR THE TEMPORARY EMERGENCY DELIVERY OF A PART OF THE MEXICAN TREATY WATERS OF THE COLORADO RIVER TO THE INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY IN THE VICINITY OF TIJUANA, BAJA CALIFORNIA
12/21/1976 R-217322/ R-77-930 SETTING THE DATE AND TIME FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS TO ESTABLISH JUST AND REASONABLE RATES FOR HIRE OF TAXICABS
12/21/1976 O-11968/ O-76-126 AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 16, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTIONS 33.1625.9 AND 33,1625.13 AND AMENDING SECTIONS 33.1625.5(D) AND 33.1625.6; AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 1, BY ADDING SECTION 31.0110(T); AND
12/21/1976 R-217325/ R77-957 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE, A FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH NEPTUNE & THOMAS ASSOCIATES FOR PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES FOR DESIGN OF IMPROVEMENTS TO ENCANTO PARK AND RECREATION CENTER AND HIGHLAND-LANDIS PARK AND RECR
12/21/1976 R-217310/ R77-813 RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE BY THE MAYOR TO THE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY BOARD WITH TERMS ENDING IN JANUARY 1, 1978 AND JANUARY 1, 1979
12/21/1976 R-217333/ R-77-1026 CONDUCTING A JOINT STUDY WITH THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY ON STANDARDIZATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT PROCESS
12/21/1976 R-217299/ R-77-852 DEVELOPING POLICE PROGRAM PERFORMANCE MEASURES - FUNDS TO BE ALLOCATED FROM THE GENERAL FUND UNALLOCATED RES. AS THE LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED BY THE GRANT OF AMERICAN JUSTICE INSTITUTE
12/21/1976 R-217330/ Unknown RESOLUTION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE SOLEDAD MOUNTAIN WATER PUMPING PLANT AT THE EXISTING SOLEDAD MOUNTAIN RESERVOIR AND CERTAIN APPURTENANT WORK IN LA JOLLA SCENIC DRIVE BETWEEN KING ARTHUR COURT AND THE SOLEDAD MOUNTAIN RESERVOIR, BETWEEN NAUTILUS ST
12/21/1976 R-217312/ R-77-613 AGREEMENT WITH ECONOMETRIC RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC FOR CONDUCTING AN EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME STUDY AS PART OF THE ECONOMIC COMPONENT OF THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT STUDY
12/21/1976 O-11966/ O-77-67 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 1, DIVISIONS 20, 21 AND 31 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 27.2023 AND AMENDING SECTIONS 27.2103 AND 27.3104 RELATING TO THE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS OF ELECTIVE OFFICERS.
12/21/1976 R-217326/ R77-958 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH BROWN AND ZAMMIT ENGINEERING INC., FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR DESIGN OF IMPROVEMENTS TO CITY PARKS, BY AMENDING THAT AGREEMENT ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK; A
12/21/1976 R-217307/ Unknown RESOLUTION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A SEWER MAIN, HOUSE CONNECTION SEWERS, AND APPURTENANCES IN SUNRISE DRIVE FROM SYCAMORE ROAD TO THE TERMINUS
12/21/1976 R-217301/ R77-808 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COUNCIL POLICY NO- 000-23 REGARDING GUIDELINES FOR CITY EMPLOYEES AND AGENCIES OR ORGANIZATIONS FUNDED BY THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AS TO ENDORSEMENTS OF COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS OR SERVICES.
12/21/1976 R-217324/ R77-956 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH BOYLE ENGINEERING CORPORATION FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR DESIGN OF IMPROVEMENTS TO NORTH PARK AND RECREATION CENTER AND PRESIDIO PARK, BY AMENDING THAT AGREEMENT ON FILE
12/21/1976 R-217314/ R77-917 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO ADVERTISE FOR SALE 10,749, 1-15/16 INCH DIAMETER, SILVER, 200TH ANNIVERSARY MEDALLIONS
12/21/1976 R-217315/ R77-895 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT ENTITLED 'TIJUANA RIVER FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT, SAN DIEGO COUNTY' NO. USS, IBWC - EIS-71-1, PREPARED BY THE UNITED STATES SECTION INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMMISSION, P
12/21/1976 R-217313/ R77-614 RESOLUTION FULLY AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH COPLEY INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING A NATURAL RESOURCE STUDY AS PART OF THE ECONOMIC COMPONENT OF THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT STUDY AUTHORIZED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
12/21/1976 R-217318/ R77-900 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE, A CONTRACT FOR HIRING FEE REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS WITH DAVID D. WESTCOTT, FOR APPRAISAL SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE TIJUANA RIVER FLOOD CONTROL
12/21/1976 R-217300/ R77-753 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVING PREMIUM OVERTIME STATUS FOR CERTAIN DESIGNATED POSITIONS IN THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE.
12/21/1976 R-217311/ R-77-612 AGREEMENT WITH HAMMER, SILER, GEORGE ASSOCIATES FOR CONDUCTING A HOUSING AND LAND MARKET STUDY
12/21/1976 R-217306/ R77-696 RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE BY-LAWS OF THE CENTRE CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION INC.
12/17/1976 R-214898/ R76-1179 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH MCKELLAR AND ASSOCIATES, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS LA JOLLA VILLAGE TENNIS CLUB
12/16/1976 R-217295/ R77-662 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF 9 CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR TAXICABS
12/16/1976 R-217294/ R77-563 RESOLUTION APPROVING THAT THE TRANSFER OF 11 CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR TAXICABS
12/16/1976 R-217293/ R77-998 RSOLUTION AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 500-2 REGARDING TAXICABS - CERTIFICATES OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY; INSTRUCTING TO ADD THE AFORESAID TO THE COUNTY POLICY MANUAL; RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 172292, ADOPTED AUGUST 21, 1962
12/15/1976 R-217279/ R77-905 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO TRANSFER $100,000 WITHIN CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND 245 TO CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND 244, CIP 64-001(5), OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRO
12/15/1976 R-217258/ Unknown RESOLUTION ASSENTING THE COUNCIL TO THE OBLIGATIONS AND CONTRACTS IN EXCESS OF $10,000 OF THE REGIONAL AND TRAINING CONSORTIUM, APPROVED BY ITS POLICY BOARD ON DECEMBER 6, 1976
12/15/1976 R-217260/ R-77-923 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF: B.F. GOODRICH COMPANY, GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE ENTERPRISES, THE PRICE COMPANY, KENNEDY'S FIRESTONE AND GOODYEAR SERVICE STORES - FOR THE PURCHASE OF TIRES AND TUBES FOR TRUCKS AND PASSENGER CARS
12/15/1976 R-217276/ R77-888 RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 216703, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 1, 1976; AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE THAT DOCUMENT ENTITLED 'MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, JOINT GOVERNMENT INFORMATION CENTER, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA', CONTINUING A JOINT GOVERNMENT INFORMATION CE
12/15/1976 R-217292/ R-77-874 FOURTH AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR EXTENDING THE TIME ELEMENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE PROJECT
12/15/1976 R-217285/ R77-1217 RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO WORK WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF EDC TO FORMULATE A TOTAL PROGRAM AT A COST NOT TO EXCEED $250,000 AS RECOMMENDED; FULLY AUTHORIZING TO NEGOTIATE A CONTRACT WITH A FIRM TO PERFORM A MARKETING STUDY AT A COST NO
12/15/1976 R-217271/ R-77-926 APPROVING MAP OF VISTA MADRONE UNIT NO. 1 SUBDIVISION
12/15/1976 R-217273/ R77-907 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF PENASQUITOS INC., BEARING DATE OF OCTOBER 15, 1976, CONVEYING FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES LOT 339 OF PENASQUITOS GLENS UNIT NO. 6, AND LOT 270 OF PENASQUITOS BLUFFS UNIT NO. 3; AUTHORIZING AN EXPENDITURE FROM B
12/15/1976 R-217261/ R77-920 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF THE OTTO GERDAU CO., FOR THE PURCHASE OF 50,000 POUNDS OF POLYPROPYLENE BROOM BRISTLES
12/15/1976 R-217265/ R77-913 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF FIESTA TIME UNIT NO. 5 SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
12/15/1976 R-217270/ R77-925 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH VISTA MADRONE, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS VISTA MADRONE UNIT NO. 2
12/15/1976 R-217278/ R77-885 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH UNITED WAY OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF OBTAINING AN INVENTORY OF SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS AND OTHER INFORMATION PERTAINING TO CLIENTELE AND FUNDING LEVELS IN EACH OF THE 48 STATISTICAL AREAS O
12/15/1976 R-217263/ R77-921 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY COFFERDAM UNWATERING CORPORATION, FOR THE GEOHYDROLOGIC INVESTIGATION OF PANO VALLEY; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OUT OF WATER REVENUE FUND (FUND 500); AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER FUNDS WITHIN WATER REVENUE FUND (FUND 500)
12/15/1976 R-217291/ R77-875 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO TRANSFER THE SUM OF $200,000 FROM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND NO. 290, PROGRAM ELEMENT 87.95 (CONTIGENCIES AND UNSPECIFIED) TO PROGRAM ELEMENT 87.58 (COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE PROGRAM)
12/15/1976 R-217274/ R-77-842 AGREEMENT WITH BENNETT ENGINEERS FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR DESIGN OF A BIKEWAY-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
12/15/1976 R-217275/ R77-843 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH HERMAN KIMMEL & ASSOCIATES INC., FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR DESIGN OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND SAFETY LIGHTING SYSTEMS AND MAJOR ROADWAY WIDENING AT THE INTERSECTION OF LA JOLLA SHORES DRIVE AN
12/15/1976 R-217259/ R77-924 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY BALBOA SHEET METAL, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF POLICE GARAGE PAINT SPRAY BOOTH; AUTHORIZING OUT OF THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND (FUND 245) OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE
12/15/1976 R-217289/ R77-760 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO ACCEPT, BY THE CITY MANAGER (OR HIS DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE), A FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAM UNDER HUD INNOVATIVE PROJECTS PROGRAM FOR GOVERNMENT PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT, PURSUANT TO THE HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1970; AU
12/15/1976 R-217267/ R77-893 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH T.F.L. CO. FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS CLAIREMONT GREENS
12/15/1976 R-217280/ R77-875A RESOLUTION DECLARING LOTS 29 AND 30 IN BLOCK 71 OF CITY HEIGHTS, ACCORDING TO MAP 1007 TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE; AUTHORIZING AND INSTRUCTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE APPROPRIATE LEGAL ACTION TO ABATE THE AFORESAID NUISANCE