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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
12/15/1976 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-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-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-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-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
12/08/1976 R-217209/ R-77-889 AGREEMENT WITH VALLEY CREST FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS VALLEY CREST UNIT NO. 2
12/08/1976 R-217231/ R-77-815 SETTLEMENT TOT HE CLAIM WITH WAL-CON CONSTRUCTION AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/08/1976 R-217232/ R-77-868 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIMBETWEEN SHATTUCK AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/08/1976 R-217213/ R77-824 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE MARKET STREET LIGHTING DISTRICT
12/08/1976 R-217205/ R77-887 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF SUNRISE ADDITION SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
12/08/1976 R-217234/ R-77-823 REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROVIDE THE FEDERAL GSA ASSURANCE THAT AN ACCESS ROAD TO BROWN FIELD WILL BE AVAILABLE
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 O-11958/ O-77-91 INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES WEST OF PARK RIDG&'BOOLEVARD AND EAST OF'THE SAN DIEGO RIVER, AND BETWEEN MISSION GORGE ROAD ON THE NORTH AND ZION AVENUE, WARING ROAD, AND NAVAJO ROAD ON THE SOUTH, IN THE NAVAJO COMMUNITY AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CA
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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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
12/08/1976 R-217225/ R77-841 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO BY CITY FORCES ALL NECESSARY WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INSTALLATION OF A WALK-IN FUME HOOD IN THE CENTRAL POLICE LABORATORY, PURSUANT TO THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY MANAGER AND THE SUBMIS
12/08/1976 R-217249/ R77-1227 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 75-06-06C, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND STATE GUIDELINES
12/08/1976 R-217237/ R-77-855 APPROVING RATES OF ADMISSION TO SAN PASQUAL WILD ANIMAL PARK AS REQUESTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SAN DIEGO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
12/08/1976 R-217204/ R77-886 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH TREETOPS UNLIMITED, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS SUNRISE ADDITION
12/08/1976 R-217250/ R-77-1228 RESOLUTION GRANTING THE APPEAL OF THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT GROUP BY ELLIOT R. STEIN, FROM CONDITION 5-E RELATIVE TO GRADING OF STREET RESERVATIONS
12/08/1976 R-217247/ R77-754 REOSLUTION ADOPTING THE AMENDED GENERAL PLAN MAP ENTITLED 'PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO', INCORPORATING THE TIA JUANA RIVER VALLEY PLAN AND RESCINDING THE SAN DIEGO BORDER AREA PLAN
12/08/1976 R-217233/ R-77-869 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN MILLER AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/08/1976 R-217220/ R-77-853 DEDICATING AND NAMING IMPERIAL AVENUE
12/08/1976 R-217236/ R-77-110 REINSTATING THE AD HOC COMMITTEE ON JOINT RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
12/08/1976 R-217222/ R77-834 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, CONVEYING AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREET OR HIGHWAY PURPOSES ACROSS A PORTION OF LOT 42, HORTON'S PURCHASE, IN THE EX-MISSION LANDS O
12/08/1976 R-217240/ R77-858 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF WILLIAM P. AND JANET TSCHANTZ, BEARING DATE OF NOVEMBER 19, 1976, CONVEYING FOR PARK PURPOSES PARCEL A, AS SHOWN ON AERO PARK