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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
07/07/1976 O-11859/ O-76-220 INCORPORATING LOTS 27-42, BLOCK 79, PACIFIC BEACH SUBDIVISION OF PORTION OF ACRE LOTS AND BLOCKS 150 AND 151, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO RV ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0414 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO.
07/07/1976 R-216387/ R76-2813 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE A LEASE WITH HARRY MCCARTHY FOR THE OPERATION OF THE BALBOA PARK MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE PRO SHOP
07/07/1976 O-11862/ O-76-222 CONSENTING TO THE TRANSFER OF THE NONEXCLUSIVE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND FRANCHISE TO LAY AND USE LINES, WIRES, COAXIAL CABLE AND APPURTENANCES FOR TRANSMITTING, DISTRIBUTING AND SUPPLYING RADIO AND TELEVISION ANTENNA SERVICE ALONG, ACROSS AND UPON THE PUBLIC
07/07/1976 R-216369/ R76-2753 RESOLUTION EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO CONSENT TO, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, THE ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS, TITLE, INTEREST , LIABILITIES AND OBLIGATIOSN OF COMPUTER MACHINERY CORPORATION TO PERTEC CORPORATION IN A LEASE WITH THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO WH
07/07/1976 O-11864/ O-76-224 CONSENTING TO THE TRANSFER OF THE NONEXCLUSIVE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND FRANCHISE TO LAY AND USE LINES, WIRES, COAXIAL CABLE AND APPURTENANCES FOR TRANSMITTING, DISTRIBUTING AND SUPPLYING RADIO AND TELEVISION ANTENNA SERVICE ALONG, ACROSS AND UPON THE PUBLIC
07/07/1976 O-11861/ O-76-211 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 11 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 23.1111 [RULE X, SECTION 11 OF THE RULES OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION] RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL LEAVE.
07/07/1976 R-216363/ R76-2747 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: WATER UTILITIES ($20, $15), TRANSPORTATION ($10), GENERAL SERVICES ($10, $20)
07/07/1976 R-216368/ R76-2766 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTS FOR FURNISHING LABORATORY GLASSWARE, LABORATORY CHEMICALS AND MISCELLANEOUS LABORATORY SUPPLIES
07/07/1976 R-216385/ R76-2763 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH HARRY L. SUMMERS INC. FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS PENASQUITOS GLENS UNIT NO. 10
07/07/1976 R-216362/ R76-2748 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: JOHN E. TRAINOR (TRANSPORTATION/$405), KENNETH R. WISE (TRANSPORTATION/$385) AND JACK T. ARGENT (PARK & REC/$110)
07/07/1976 R-216366/ R76-2769 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF: KEENAN PIPE & SUPPLY CO., SAN DIEGO PIPE & SUPPLY CO. AND JOHN BERNARD IND. INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF PIPE, FITTINGS AND MISCELLANEOUS PLUMING SUPPLIES
07/07/1976 R-216386/ R76-2764 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF PENASQUITOS GLENS UNIT NO. 10 SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
07/07/1976 R-216389/ R-77-69 GRANTING THE APPLICATION OF JOHN M. JACKSON FOR SPECIAL PERMISSION TO WAIVE UNDERGROUND UTILITY REQUIREMENTS IN JUEGOS DE JUAN TENNIS CLUB
07/07/1976 R-216374/ R-76-2714 ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE THE STREET RESERVATION IN LOT 1, SAMPLE-BROWN TRACT, MAP NO. 4123, AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING THEREOF.
07/07/1976 R-216388/ R76-2811 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 76-02-20P AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
07/07/1976 R-216384/ R76-2290 RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE COUNCIL TO INITIATE LEGISLATION TO AMEND SECTION 5116 OF THE CALIFORNIA WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS CODE AS SET FORTH AS EXHIBIT A ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART THEREOF, WITH THE PURPOSE TO PERMIT THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO LIMIT T
07/07/1976 R-216383/ R76-2803 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN TOM GADE FROM PUBLIC SERVICES AND SAFETY COMMITTEE AND THE PUBLIC FACILITIES AND RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETINGS ON JUNE 21, 1976, TO ATTEND, AS THE CITY'S ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE, THE COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ORGANIZATION MEE
07/07/1976 R-216372/ R-76-2711 A RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION.OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE THE ALLEY RESERVATION IN PARCEL 1 OF PARCEL MAP 2486 AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING THEREOF.
07/07/1976 O-11865/ O-76-225 CONSENTING TO THE TRANSFER OF THE NONEXCLUSIVE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND FRANCHISE TO LAY AND USE LINES, WIRES, COAXIAL CABLE AND APPURTENANCES FOR TRANSMITTING, DISTRIBUTING AND SUPPLYING RADIO AND TELEVISION ANTENNA SERVICE ALONG, ACROSS AND UPON THE PUBLIC
07/07/1976 R-216376/ R76-2775 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS FOR THE SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1, 1976 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1977 AND DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO DISSO
07/07/1976 R-216381/ R-76-2812 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN LEON WILLIAMS FROM CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS OF 7/6, 7/7, 7/13, 7/14, 7/20, 7/21, 8/24, 8/25 AND 8/31 AND 9/1 OF 1976
07/07/1976 R-216367/ R76-2767 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF THE TREBOR COMPANY AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING TRAFFIC BARRICADES AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1976 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1977
07/06/1976 R-216361/ Unknown RESOLUTION PAVING AND OTHERWISE IMPROVING NOELL STREET, BETWEEN HANCOCK STREET AND PACIFIC HIGHWAY, UNDER RESOLUTION INTENTION NO. 214095, ADOPTED AUGUST 27, 1975, AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION NO. 214505, ADOPTED OCTOBER 16, 1975
07/06/1976 R-216360/ Unknown PAVING AND IMPROVING THE ALLEYS IN BLOCKS 169, 180, AND 254, PACIFIC BEACH; AND ALLEY IN BLOCK 2, NORTH SHORE HIGHLANDS
06/30/1976 R-216351/ R76-2691 RESOLUTION EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH GORDON J. FEELEY FOR CONSULTING SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD JUNE 5, 1976 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 1976 AND PROVIDING FOR COMPENSATION IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,500 SO THAT A NEW CITY TREAS
06/30/1976 R-216328/ R76-2658 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A UTILITIES AGREEMENT NO. 15287 WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR RELOCATION OF WATER FACILITIES OF INTERSTATE ROUTE 8 BETWEEN 0.5 MILE WEST AND 1.2 MILES EAST OF ROUTE 163
06/30/1976 R-216319/ R76-2704 RESOLUTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENT ON THE SCRIPPS MIRAMAR OPEN SPACE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1
06/30/1976 R-216315/ R-76-2651 THAT TORREY KNOLLS LAND COMPANY, A GENERAL PARTNERSHIP, SUBDIVIDER OF TORREY KNOLLS PARK, UNDER THAT CERTAIN AGREEMENT MADE WITH THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS DOCUMENT NO. 748414, IS HEREBY GRANTED AN EXTENSION OF TIME
06/30/1976 R-216312/ R-76-2732 THAT THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FURNISHING OF ALL LABOR, MATERIAL, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER EXPENSE NECESSARY OR INCIDENTAL FOR BALBOA PARK ARBORETUM, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
06/30/1976 R-216316/ R76-2702 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DOWNTOWN STREET TREE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT OF 1976.
06/30/1976 R-216310/ R-76-2731 THAT THE BIDS OF 1, V.R. DENNIS CONSTRUCTION CO., 2. GRIFFITH COMPANY, AND 3. SIM J, HARRIS CO. ARE HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF TYPE B ASPHALT CONCRETE, AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THE PER
06/30/1976 R-216325/ R76-2676 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS, AN AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CONTINUING THE CITY'S COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR THE INVESTATION OF WAT
06/30/1976 R-216347/ R76-2630 RESOLUTIO ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF NORM PRESSLEY'S TRUCK CENTER, VILLAGE CHEVROLET, PEARSON FORD, INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER AND NIXON-EGIL EQUIPMENT CO, - FOR THE PURHCASE OF 110 PIECES OF MOTIVE EQUIPMENT
06/30/1976 R-216322/ R76-2697 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH JOSEPHINE WALKER, PROVIDING FOR THE EXCHANGE OF PROPERTY RIGHTS IN CONNECTIO WITH THE WIDENING OF IMPERIAL AVENUE
06/30/1976 R-216306/ R-76-2723 THAT THE BID OF $23,100.00 BY WILCOX ELECTRIC INC., DBA ARROW ELECTRIC, A CORPORATION FOR THE MORLEY FIELD ADDITIONAL TENNIS COURT LIGHTING SCHEDULE II IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED; AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO
06/30/1976 R-216323/ R76-2696 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF JOSEPHINE WALKER, CONVEYING THE PERMANENT EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF WAY FOR A PUBLIC STREET AND INCIDENTS THERETO, OVER, UNDER, UPON, ALONG AND ACROSS A PORTION OF LOTS 20, 21 AND 22 OF SUNSHINE GARDENS, DED
06/30/1976 R-216340/ Unknown RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO DO BY CITY FORCES ALL THE WORK OF RELOCATING FIRE HYDRANT, WATER METERS AND TO ADJUST WATER GATE VALVE AND 7 SEWER MANHOLES AS REQUIRED IN CONNECTION WITH IMPROVEMENT OF SIXTH AVENUE BETWEEN UPAS STREET AND PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
06/30/1976 R-216309/ R76-2716 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY WILCOX ELECTRIC INC. dba ARROW CONST., FOR CENTRAL POLICE STATION - LINE-UP ROOM IMPROVEMENTS
06/30/1976 R-216353/ R76-2761 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO TRANSFER FUNDS FROM THE 245 FUND, CAPITAL OUTLAY RESERVE, TO THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND 245 TO BE USED SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR AUGMENTING OVEREXPENDITURES DUE TO EXCESSIVE ENGINEERING CHARGES FOR CERT
06/30/1976 R-216326/ R76-2710 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS FOR PROMOTIONAL SERVICES WITH INDEPENDENT PUBLIC RELATIONS CONSULTANTS FOR FRONTERAS 1976
06/30/1976 R-216320/ R-76-2708 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE TIERRASANTA OPEN SPACE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1.
06/30/1976 R-216343/ R76-2686 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE NEGATIVE DECLARATION PREPARED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IN CONNECTION WITH UTILITIES AGREEMENT NO. 15288
06/30/1976 R-216354/ R76-2688 (REVISED_ RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO REPROGRAM THE AMOUNT OF $315,228 IN SAVINGS FROM THE FIRST YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM, FUND 2910 INTO FUND 290, PROGRAM ELEMENT 87.95 AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE UP TO $34
06/30/1976 R-216299/ R76-2720 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO DO BY CITY FORCES ALL THE WORK OF ELIMINATING THE DRAINAGE 'DIP' ON ELM STREET AT 5TH AVENUE AND ALL THE WORK OF BENCH
06/30/1976 R-216338/ Unknown RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BY R.E. HAZARD CONTRACTING CO., FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF OSLER STREET - 400 FEET EAST OF ULRIC STREET TO GENESEE AVENUE, BASE BID AND ADDITIVE ALTERNATE #1; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OUT OF THE GAS TAX FUND (FUND 220), CAPITAL OU
06/30/1976 R-216311/ R76-2730 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING OFFER OF L. JOHNSON, AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) 12 CU. YD. REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCKS
06/30/1976 R-216346/ R76-2721 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY WILLIAM REYNOLDS dba WILLIAM REYNOLDS CONST. CO. - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CHOLLAS OPERATIONS STATION-SERVICE STATIO ADDITION SCHEDULE II
06/30/1976 R-216344/ R76-2659 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE, UTILITIES AGREEMENT NO. 15288 WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR RELOCATION OF SEWER FACILITIES ON INTERSTATE ROUTE 8 BETWEEN 0.5 MILE WEST AND 1.2 MILES EAST OF ROUTE 163
06/30/1976 R-216330/ R76-2657 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A UTILITIES AGREEMENT NO. 15287-A WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR RELOCATION OF WATER FACILITIES ON INTERSTATE ROUTE 8 BETWEEN 0.5 MILE WEST AND 1.2 MILES EAST OF ROUTE 163
06/30/1976 R-216334/ R76-2604 RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS OF: G. WALTER COLES, RUTH A. GREEN, BEVERLY C. YIP AND LOCH CRANE - TO THE RELOCATION APPEALS BOARD FOR TERMS EXPIRING ON OCTOBER 1, 1976 (G. WALTER COLES) AND OCTOBER 1, 1977 (GREEN, YIP, CRANE)