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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
07/23/1975 R-213852/ R-76-50 WAIVING ALL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS WITH RESPECT TO RECIEVING CALIFORNIA COUNCIL ON CRIMINAL GRANT AWARD FOR THE OPERATION OF THE SAN DIEGO EXEMPLARY WORK PROGRAM, AND CONSENTS TO THE AWARD OF GRANT DIRECTLY TO THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
07/23/1975 R-213840/ R-76-57 APPROVING THE DEED OF WALTER K. ELY AND MARY ELIZABETH ELY CONVEYING TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR PARK RESERVE PURPOSES A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1196 OF THE PUEBLO LANDS OF SAN DIEGO
07/23/1975 R-213932/ Unknown THAT CLARENCE M. PENDLETON, JR.. IS HEREBY UNANIMOUSLY APPOINTED (DISTRICT 5 ABSENT) TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SAN DIEGO TRANSIT CORPORATION FOR A TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 1977.
07/23/1975 R-213846/ R-76-83 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, A FIRST AMENDMENT TO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO, A COPY OF SAID MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING IS O
07/23/1975 R-213838/ R-76-0072 THAT ALL BIDS THERETOFORE RECEIVED ON JUNE 16, 1975, PURSUANT TO PUBLICATION OF NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS ON FURNISHING SEWER RODDING MACHINE WIRE ARE HEREBY REJECTED. THAT THE PURCHASING AGENT BE AUTHORIZED TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR FURNISHING SEWER RODDI
07/23/1975 R-213826/ R-76-0066 ACCEPTING THAT BID BY RODERICK W. LLOYD FOR WEST MISSION BAY DRIVE BRIDGE LANDSCAPING (BASE BID AND ADDITIVE ALTERNATE); AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
07/23/1975 R-213836/ R-76-0071 AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO ADVERTISE FOR SEALED PROPOSALS OR BIDS FOR FURNISHING ONE (1) TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROLLER
07/23/1975 R-213849/ R-76-86 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SECOND AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH AMERICANS FOR INDIAN FURTURE AND TRADITION FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCREASING THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ACT OF 1973 TITLE II FUNDING FOR THE PUBLI
07/23/1975 R-213851/ R-76-89 THAT THE EXPENDITURES OF $54,695 OF TITLE II FUNDS AND $341,000 OF TITLE VI FUNDS OF THE COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 1973 FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM, BE AND THEY ARE HEREBY APPROVED. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, THAT THE CITY AUDITOR AND CO
07/23/1975 R-213848/ R-76-85 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, A SECOND AMENDMENT TO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, COPIES OF SAID MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AN
07/23/1975 R-213842/ R-75-2896 ENDORSING THE PROPOSAL FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF A MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION BUREAU, PREPARED BYU THE SAN DIEGO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND ITS COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL; SETTING ASIDE AND ALLOCATING FUNDS FOR CITY'S SHARE FOR SUPPORT OF THE
07/23/1975 R-213827/ R-76-0061 ACCEPTING THE BID BY H & T RENTALS, INC. TO FILL OPEN CUT SECTION OF CARROLL CANYON TRUNK SEWER; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
07/23/1975 R-213841/ R-76-41 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR THE WOMEN'S DETOXIFICATION SERVICES OF THE NARCOTICS PREVENTION PROJECT
07/23/1975 R-213845/ R-76-82 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, A FIRST AMENDMENT TO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY, A COPY OF SAID MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING IS ON FILE IN THE
07/23/1975 R-213843/ R-76-51 DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO IMPLEMENT THE RECOMMENDATIONS OUTLINED IN HIS REPORT TO COUNCIL REGARDING DISCUSSION OF THE FUNCTIONS OF A 'CONSTRUCTION OMBUDSMAN'
07/23/1975 R-213844/ R-76-81 FIRST AMENDMENT TO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ORGANIZATION FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
07/23/1975 R-213835/ R-76-0031 ADVERTISING FOR SEALED PROPOSALS OR BIDS FOR FURNISHING LEASE OR PURCHASE OF UP TO THREE HEAVY TRACTOR BULLDOZERS
07/23/1975 R-213837/ R-76-0069 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR MISSION HILLS PARK CENTRAL MEMORIAL
07/23/1975 R-213832/ R-76-0067 ACCEPTING THE BID OF MICRO RECORDS CORP. AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF COMPUTER OUTPUT MICROFILM SERVICE
07/23/1975 R-213853/ R-76-90 DIRECTING TO CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARINGS ON POSSIBLE MODIFICATIONS TO THE ON-PREMISES SIGN ORDINANCE
07/23/1975 R-213933/ R-76-209 APPOINTING JAMES D. MCDANIEL TO THE SAN DIEGO PLANETARIUM AUTHORITY GOVERNING BOARD
07/19/1975 R-213781/ R76-0027 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF M. ARRIETA & SON, INC, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SEWER MAIN REPLACEMENT GROUP 40, ALTERNATE A; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE FROM SEWER REVENUE FUND (FUND NO. 506)
07/18/1975 R-213788/ R76-0030 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND SAFETY LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT INTERSECTIONS OF 54TH STREET AND LEA STREET
07/17/1975 R-213806/ R75-2778 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THAT THE PURCHASING AGENT MAY SELL TWO LIFEGUARD VEHICLES WHICH HAVE BEEN SURVEYED AND ARE NO LONGER DESIRABLE FOR RETENTION BY THE CITY FOR THE CITY OF TIJUANA, ROSARITO DELEGATION, FOR THE SUM OF $200.00
07/17/1975 R-213814/ R-75-2810 APPROVING THE SELECTION OF SCUDDER, STEVENS AND CLARK INC. AS INVESTMENT COUNSEL TO THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE SAN DIEGO CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
07/17/1975 R-213822/ R-76-111 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION 53369 OF SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SEEKING AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE ENCINA UNIT 5
07/17/1975 R-213824/ R-76-103 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF EL CAJON, THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, LAKESIDE SANITATION DISTRICT, ALPINE SANITATION DISTRICT, SANTEE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT, AND THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE CONSTRUCTION,
07/17/1975 R-213819/ R-76-42 CONSENTING TO CONSOLIDATION OF PART OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT BOND ELECTION WITH CITY OF SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. 1975.
07/17/1975 R-213823/ R-76-73 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, AWARDING THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF THIRTEEN MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($13,500,000) IN TAX ANTICIPATION NOTES TO THE BEST BIDDER AND REJECTING ALL OTHER BIDS, AND AMENDING RESOLUTI
07/17/1975 R-213820/ R-75-2874 ENDORSING THE REVIEW BY THE CPO BOARD OF DIRECTORS RELATIVE TO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ORGANIZATION ('CPO') BUDGET
07/17/1975 R-213811/ R-75-1675 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS E.Q.D. NO. 74-4-021C HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDE
07/17/1975 R-213807/ Unknown RESOLUTION CONTINUING THE HEARINGS ON THE PROPOSED ACQUISITIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS IN SAN DIEGO PARK DISTRICT NO. 8 (DEL MAR HEIGHTS), UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO PARK DISTRICT PROCEDURAL ORDINANCE OF 1969, UNDER RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 2127
07/17/1975 R-213812/ R-75-1665 ADOPTING 'ENERGY CONSERVATION ELEMENT' AS AN ELEMENT OF THE 'PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO'
07/17/1975 R-213816/ R75-2752 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO BE SOLD A PORTION OF LOT 243, UNIVERSITY CITY MANOR UNIT NO. 3, TO THE CORPORATION OF THE PRESIDEINT BISHOP OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS
07/17/1975 R-213808/ Unknown CONTINUING THE HEARINGS ON THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF WATER MAINS IN ARROYO SORRENTO ROAD, TIERRA DEL SUR, AND AN UNNAMED STREET
07/17/1975 R-213813/ R-75-2919 AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH LITTLE, CHURCH & CHAPIN, INC. TO PROVIDE ACTUARIAL SERVICES TO THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM
07/17/1975 R-213810/ Unknown RESOLUTION ABANDONING THE PROPOSED VACATION OF PORTIONS OF NOB AVENUE, CONDESA DRIVE, FINE NEEDLES DRIVE, CORDERO ROAD, DE MAYO ROAD, EL AMIGA ROAD, AND LA AMATISTA ROAD AND THE ALLEYS IN BLOCKS 13, 33 AND 34, DEL MAR HEIGHTS AND BLOCK 13, DEL MAR
07/17/1975 R-213817/ R-76-44 AUTHORIZING TO TAKE ACTION TO OPPOSE THE U. S. POSTAL SERVICE MAIL DELIVERY POLICY AS IT PERTAINS TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT CURBSIDE MAILBOXES BE FURNISHED BY THE RESIDENTS OF NEW RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS
07/17/1975 R-213809/ R-74-67 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE NEGATIVE DECLARATION ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS E.Q.D. NO. 73-2-018C HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
07/17/1975 R-213821/ R-76-91 AUTHORIZING FIRE BATTALION CHIEF WILLIAM KENT TO TRAVEL TO DENVER, COLORADO FOR THE PURPOSE OF GIVING THE INTRODUCTORY SPEECH AND PARTICIPATING IN A TWO-DAY SEMINAR SPONSORED BY THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION
07/17/1975 R-213818/ R-76-45 OPPOSING THE PROPOSAL FOR STATE REVENUE SHARING WITH CITIES
07/17/1975 R-213815/ R-75-2753 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE NEGATIVE DECLARATION ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS E.Q.D. NO. 75-03-07P HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
07/17/1975 O-11653/ O-76-3 ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON SEPTEMBER 16, 1975, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO A PROPOSITION AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SAN DI
07/16/1975 R-213792/ R-75-2850 DESIGNATING OCTOBER 15, 1975 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE COLLEGE AVENUE (EL CAJON BOULEVARD TO MONTEZUMA ROAD) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND MAY 31, 1976 AS THE DATE FOR THE REMOVAL OF ALL OV
07/16/1975 R-213780/ R-76-0026 ACCEPTING THE BID OF T.B. PENICK & SONS INC. FOR ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS - CENTRAL AREA OF BALBOA PARK
07/16/1975 R-213801/ R75-2710 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 000-16 REGARDING OPEN MEETINGS.
07/16/1975 R-213783/ R-76-0023 ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF WORTHINGTON SERVICE CORPORATION AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE SERVICE AND REPAIR OF WORTHINGTON PUMPS
07/16/1975 R-213785/ R76-002 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF SOUTHWEST SAFETY SUPPLY CO. INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF LEATHER PALM WORK GLOVES
07/16/1975 R-213793/ R-75-2921 RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF GAINES STREET, BETWEEN COLUSA STREET AND EUREKA STREET, AND DONAHUE STREET, BETWEEN GAINES STREET AND RILEY STREET
07/16/1975 O-11652/ O-75-279 AMENDING CHAPTER IV, ARTICLE 3, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY RENUMBERING EXISTING SECTIONS OF ARTICLE 3, BY CHANGING THE TITLE OF ARTICLE 3 TO WATER QUALITY CONTROLS, AND BY ADDING DIVISIONS 1 AND 2 RELATING TO WATER COURSES AND SUPPLY AND CONSTRUC