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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
12/08/1976 O-11965/ O-77-71 AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 31.0302 RELATING TO BUSINESS LICENSES.
12/08/1976 R-217214/ R77-825 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MARKET STREET LIGHTING/DISTRICT AND TO ANNEX SAID DISTRICT INTO THE SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1
12/08/1976 O-11961/ O-77-95 INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES WEST OF THE CITY BOtJNDARY AND EAST OF COLLEGE AVENUE, AND' BETWEEN MURRAY PARK DRIVE ON THE NORTH AND 1-8 ON THE SOUTH, -IN THE NAVAJO COMMUNITY AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO HR (HILLSIDE REVIEW) OVERLAY Z
12/08/1976 R-217223/ R77-838 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A FOURTH AMENDMENT TO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ORGANIZATION, COPIES OF SAID MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD AMENDMENTS THERETO - FOR THE PURPOSE OF GRANTING $1,5
12/08/1976 R-217196/ R77-778 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OP SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING CHANGES IN THE ESTIMATED COST OF ACQUISITIONS AND INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF THE CITY'S CASH CONTRIBUTION (PARK DISTRICT NO. 12F - TECOLOTE CANYON)
12/08/1976 R-217252/ R77-937 RESOLUTION REGARDING COUNCIL PLANS TO DONATE THE LAND SHOWN ON DOCUMENT NO 758162, TO THE STATE FOR ADDITION TO TORREY PINES RESERVE AND DIRECTING THE STAFF TO EXPEDITIOUSLY INITIATE THE PROCEDURES
12/08/1976 R-217203/ R77-851 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF PENASQUITOS GLENS UNIT NO. 7 RESUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
12/08/1976 R-217241/ R77-862 (REVISED) RESOLUTION REJECTING ALL BIDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY BRANCH LIBRARY; AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO READVERTISE FOR BIDS
12/08/1976 R-217226/ R-77-821 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT WITH T. B. PENICK & SONS INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO SPORTS FIELD, PHASE II
12/08/1976 R-217199/ R77-866 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF: LUMBER PRUVEYORS CO. INC., INLAND NUT & BOLT CO AND SMOLAN INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY FOR THE PURCHASE OF HARDWARE AND FASTERNERS AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THE PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING DECEMBER 1, 1976 THROUGH NOVEMBER 30,
12/08/1976 R-217235/ R-77-741 APPLICATION FOR STREET IMPROVEMENT AND TRAFFIC CONTROL PROJECTS TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN THE FISCAL YEARS 1977 AND 1978
12/08/1976 R-217201/ R77-859 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET LIGHTING SY STEMS AND PEDESTRIAN RAMPS FOR THE HANDICAPPED ON COLLEGE AVENUE BETWEEN UNIVERSITY AVENUE
12/08/1976 R-217230/ R-77-849 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN LEON WILLIAMS FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF 11/16/1976
12/08/1976 R-217248/ R77-939 RESOLUTION REVIEWING BY THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE, COUNCIL REQUESTING THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT TO TAKE NO ACTION ON THE DRAFT POLICY FOR DETERMINING THE AVAILABILITY OF SCHOOLS DATED NOVEMBER 4, 1976, UNTIL THE REVISED POLICY
12/08/1976 R-217202/ R-77-850 AGREEMENT WITH H.G.H. FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS PENASQUITOS GLENS UNIT NO. 7
12/08/1976 R-217197/ R-77-865 ACCEPTING THE BID OF V. R. DENNIS CONSTRUCTION CO. FOR RESURFACING CITY STREETS
12/08/1976 R-217211/ R77-902 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, CONVEYING THE PERMANENT EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF WAY FOR A PUBLIC STREET AND INCIDENTS THERETO, OVER, UNDER, UPON, ALONG AND ACROSS A PORTION OF SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, R
12/08/1976 R-217212/ R-77-796 GRANTING THE PETITION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS OF SORRENTO VALLEY ROAD
12/08/1976 R-217206/ R77-904 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF TREETOPS UNLIMITED, CONVEYING FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES LOT 'A' OF SUNRISE ADDITION
12/08/1976 R-217257/ R77-1346 RESOLUTION WAIVING THE REQUIREMENT OF A MATERIAL AND LABOR BOND PREVIOUSLY IMPOSED ON ORGANIZED CONSTRUCTION INC., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MORRELL STREET DRAIN IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT
11/26/1976 O-11957/ O-77-63 AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 32, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 33.3208; AND AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 3, BY AMENDING SECTION 31.0391 RELATING TO SWAP MEETS AND SWAP LOTS.
11/24/1976 R-217166/ R77-814 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: PETER A. RIJ (ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT/$20) AND EDGAR A. POMPEY (PARK AND RECREATION/$15)
11/24/1976 R-217189/ R-77-1008 ORDERING CHANGES AND APPROVING THE SPECIFICATIONS SHOWING THE CHANGES AND MODIFICATIONS IN THE WORK DESCRIBED IN RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 215934 AND DETERMINING FEASIBILITY FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF IMPERIAL AVENUE FROM 400 FEET EAST OF EUCLID AVENUE TO
11/24/1976 O-11953/ O-77-89 INCORPORATING PARCEL 3, PARCEL MAP NO. 2486, BEING A PORTION OF STALMER TRACT, LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF STALMER STREET AND WEST OF LINDA VISTA ROAD, IN THE CLAIREMONT MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2A ZONE AS D
11/24/1976 R-217177/ R77-819 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF CROSSROADS ASSOCAITES, BEARING DATE OF NOVEMBER 11, 1976, CONVEYING THE PERMANENT EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF WAY FOR A PUBLIC STREET AND INCIDENTS THERETO, OVER, UNDER, UPON, ALONG AND ACROSS A PORTION OF LOT
11/24/1976 R-217169/ R-77-791 ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF MOTOROLA COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS INC. FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF RADIO COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
11/24/1976 R-217171/ R77-792 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF CROOK COMPANY, AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) HYDROCANE AND CARRIER, PLUS OPTION OF ON ONE (1) REEL AND HOSE ASSEMBLY INSTALLED
11/24/1976 R-217187/ R77-752 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO PERMIT FOR PARTIAL USE AND OCCUPANCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO SWIMMING FACILITIES, WHICH PERMITS THE SAN DIEGO UNIFED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, TO USE SWANSON POOL LO
11/24/1976 R-217188/ R77-812 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING KENNETH CARPI, CONSULTANT TO THE PUBLIC SERVICES AND SAFETY COMMITTEE, TO TRAVEL TO MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA FROM NOVEMBER 29, 1976 THROUGH DECEMBER 3, 1976 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN A HOUSING ORIENTATION OF LOW AND MODERAT
11/24/1976 R-217162/ R77-788 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF NATIONAL PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, BEARING DATE OF OCTOBER 7, 1976, CONVEYING A PORTION OF SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 4 WEST, SAN BERNARDINO MERIDIAN
11/24/1976 R-217178/ R-77-820 DEDICATING AND NAMING CAMINO DEL RIO SOUTH
11/24/1976 R-217195/ R77-917 RESOLUTION EXCUSING MAYOR PETE WILSON AND COUNCILMAN JESS HARO FROM COUNCIL MEETINGS AND COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS FROM NOVEMBER 28 - DECEMBER 2, 1976, IN ORDER TO ATTEND AS OFFICIAL REPRESENTATTIVES OF THE CITY THE INAGURATION CEREMONIES FOR PRESIDENT
11/24/1976 R-217184/ R77-786 RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO IMPROVE THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 68, MORENA.
11/24/1976 R-217181/ R-77-654 ACCEPTING WORK ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO IN TENNIS LA JOLLA
11/24/1976 R-217172/ R-76-794 SLURRY SEAL COATING FOR CITY STREETS
11/24/1976 O-11956/ O-77-86 INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTHEAST1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4, SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS'DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING
11/24/1976 R-217193/ R77-882 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING COUNCILMAN JESS HARO TO TRAVEL TO TUCSON, ARIZONA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE UNITED STATES-MEXICO RELATIONS CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF THE STATE'S BUREAU OF INTER-AMERICAN AFFAIRS AND THE UNIVERISYT OF
11/24/1976 R-217194/ R-77-809 DEEMING THE CULTURAL ARTS PROGRAM, THE SAN YSIDRO SCHOOLS PROJECT, THE REHABILITATION OF EX-OFFENDERS PROJECT, THE SENIOR CITIZEN MEALS PROGRAM AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO'S CENTER FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATE
11/24/1976 R-217192/ R77-879 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO INSTALL A TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND SAFETY LIGHTING SYSTEM AT AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INTERSECTION OF ARDATH ROAD AND LA JOLLA SCENIC DRIVE NORTH; DIRECTING TO INSTALL TRAFFIC SIGNS PROHIBITING RIGHT TURNS FROM NORTHBOUND TORREY PINE
11/24/1976 R-217167/ R-77-1029 PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 15 AMENDMENT NO. 1
11/24/1976 R-217170/ R76-790 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF CENTER CITY FORD FOR THE PURCHASE OF: TWENTY (20) 3/4 TON WINDOW VANS, FORD ECONOLINE E-150, AT A COST OF $5,970 EACH, LESS A TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE OF $2,400 EACH FOR TWENVE (12) 1976 DODGE B200 TRADESMAN VANS AND A TRADE-IN
11/24/1976 R-217168/ R77-761 RESOLUTION WAIVING THE CRITERIA SET FORTH IN COUNCIL POLICY NO. 200-8 WITH RESPECT TO THE INTERSECTION OF CAMINITO ESTRELLADO AND CAMINO RICO AND THAT A FOUR-WAY STOP SIGN, NECESSARY IN THE PBULIC INTEREST AND THAT SIGNS IN ACCORDANCE HEREWITH ARE HEREBY
11/24/1976 R-217186/ R-77-797 AGREEMENT WITH COPLEY INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION FOR CONDUCTING A COMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL SERVICE NEEDS ASSESSMENT SURVEY ON A CITY-WIDE BASIS
11/24/1976 R-217161/ R77-807 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AGREEMENT ENTITLED 'AGREEMENT RELATING TO THE DIVERSION OF UP TO 17,000 ACRE-FEET OF WATER ANNUALLY FROM THE PALO VERDE OUTFALL DRAIN (CHARGEABLE OF METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONTRACT ENTITLEMENT' FOR SAN
11/24/1976 R-217179/ R77-772 RESOLUTION GRANTING AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO OCTOBER 1, 1977 TO GENTRY & WATTS INDUSTRIAL PARK, SUBDIVIDER OF G.W. INDUSTRIAL PARK UNIT NO. 1, WITHIN WHICH TO COMPLETE THE REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS
11/24/1976 R-217183/ R77-776 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING FEBRUARY 28, 1977 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE COLLEGE AVENUE (UNIVERSITY AVENUE TO MERIDIAN AVENUE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND MAY 22, 1977 AS THE DATE FOR THE REMOV
11/24/1976 R-217165/ R-77-795 APPROVING THE SUGGESTION AWARDS FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
11/24/1976 R-217163/ R77-787 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF NATIONAL PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, BEARING DATE OF NOVEMBER 5, 1976, CONVEYING LOTS 684, 759 AND 760 OF ARDEN HEIGHTS NO. 6 (MAP NO. 1592)
11/24/1976 O-11955/ O-77-87 INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 1, GATEWAY ESTATES, LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF DEL SUR BOULEVARD BETWEEN HIGHWAY 75 AND ATHEY AVENUE, IN THE SAN YSIDRO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.
11/24/1976 R-217182/ R77-665 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH PETER W. BETHEA AND RITA B. BETHEA FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SEWER MAIN AND APPURTENANCES IN LA JOLLA SCENIC DRIVE IN CONNECTION WITH THE TENNIS LA JOLLA SUBDIVISION