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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
09/24/2015 R-309986/ R-2015-351 COR. COPY DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AND LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM FOR THE ROOMING HOUSE ORDINANCE
09/24/2015 R-309991/ R-2016-118 AUTHORING GRANT FUNDS FROM THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH JACOB CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD INNOVATION FOR ARTWORK ALONG A PEDESTRIAN TRAIL
09/24/2015 R-309983/ R-2015-717 Cor. Copy DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
09/24/2015 R-309969/ R-2016-87 AUTHORIZING A FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC., FOR THE VERNAL POOL HABITAT CONSERVATION PLAN (VPHCP)
09/24/2015 R-309964/ R-2016-119 APPROVING CERTAIN ACTIONS RELATED TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED LONG-RANGE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT PLAN GOVERNING THE DISPOSITION OF THE FORMER REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY'S NON-HOUSING REAL PROPERTY ASSETS
09/24/2015 O-20563/ O-2016-5 AUTHORIZING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH DUDEK & ASSOCIATES, INC., FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES FOR THE FIRST SAN DIEGO RIVER IMPROVEMENT DREDGING PROJECT
09/24/2015 R-309973/ R-2016-94 APPROVING THE PROPOSED NEW FEES FOR LOBBYIST REGISTRATION
09/24/2015 O-20562/ O-2015-138 Cor. Copy 2 AUTHORIZING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH AECOM USA, INC., FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE METRO BIOSOLIDS STORAGE SILOS (9&10) PROJECT
09/24/2015 R-309967/ R-2016-79 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR CHANGE ORDER NO. 3 CONTRACT WITH BRAZOS URETHANE, INC. FOR THE POINT LOMA DIGESTER ROOF SYSTEMS REPLACEMENT AND REPAIRS
09/24/2015 O-20564/ O-2015-166 AUTHORIZING THE SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH LEE & RO, INC. FOR THE POINT LOMA GRIT PROCESSING IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
09/24/2015 R-309984/ R-2016-102 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY
09/24/2015 R-309968/ R-2016-88 AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION TO U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE’S (USFWS) CFDA PROGRAM FOR COMPLETION OF THE VERNAL POOL HABITAT CONSERVATION
09/24/2015 R-309965/ R-2016-130 THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE BOARD OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, (i) APPROVING THE NINTH RECOGNIZED OBLIGATION PAYMENT SCHEDULE FOR JANUARY THROUGH JUNE 2016, (i) APPROVING THE ADMIN
09/24/2015 R-309974/ R-2016-111 RECEIVING AND ACCEPTING THE CITY AUDITOR’S PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE SAN DIEGO FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT, LIFEGUARD DIVISION
09/22/2015 R-309992/ R-2016-108 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER KERSEY FROM ATTENDING THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON 08/04/2015
09/22/2015 R-309993/ R-2016-92 REV. APPROVING COUNCIL'S RESPONSE TO THE 2014/2015 SAN DIEGO COUNTY GRAND JURY REPORT TITLED 'THE ONGOING NEED FOR DOWNTOWN PUBLIC RESTROOMS'
09/21/2015 R-309987/ R-2016-122 ADOPTING MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND THE MITIGATION, MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR THE SILVER STREET VILLAGE HOMES
09/21/2015 R-309988/ R-2016-123 Rev. GRANTING COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT AND SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT FOR SILVER STREET VILLAGE HOMES
09/21/2015 R-309989/ R-2016-124 APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE MAP AND EASEMENT VACATION FOR SILVER STREET VILLAGE HOMES
09/15/2015 R-309985/ R-2016-141 DENYING OR GRANTING THE APPEAL, AND CERTIFYING OR SETTING ASIDE THE ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION FOR THE EIR NO. 277550 - UNION TRIBUNE MIXED USE PROJECT
09/15/2015 R-309982/ R-2016-109 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT AND REAPPOINTMENTS TO THE CHAIR FOR THE BICYCLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
09/14/2015 R-309962/ R-2016-96 APPROVING THE CITY COUNCIL'S RESPONSE TO THE 2014-2015 SAN DIEGO COUNTY GRAND JURY REPORT TITLED 'SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER CORPORATION'
08/25/2015 O-20560/ O-2015-137 Cor. Copy AMENDING CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 6, DIVISION 1 OF THE SDMC RELATING TO CAR SHARE AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE PARKING
08/25/2015 R-309960/ R-2015-716 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
08/25/2015 R-309961/ R-2015-410 Cor. Copy DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY
08/25/2015 O-20559/ O-2016-9 AMENDING CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE 6, DIVISION 00 OF THE SDMC TO ADD MONTEZUMA NEIGHBORHOOD PARK TO THE 24-HOUR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION BAN`
08/17/2015 R-309953/ R-2016-51 APPROVING THE AMENDMENTS TO THE PLANS FOR CARMEL VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD 8A SPECIFIC, THE RANCHO PEÑASQUITOS COMMUNITY, AND THE TORREY HIGHLANDS SUBAREA FOR THE CARMEL MOUNTAIN-DEL MAR MESA NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN
08/17/2015 R-309934/ R-2016-26 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE ANGLE PARKING ON ALABAMA STREET BETWEEN POLK AVENUE AND LINCOLN AVENUE
08/17/2015 R-309958/ R-2016-14 AUTHORIZING THE TORREY VALE - PRELIMINARY BONDS/NOTE ITEMS
08/17/2015 R-309941/ R-2015-715 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
08/17/2015 R-309946/ R-2015-701 AUTHORIZING THE AMENDMENT TO THE OTAY MESA PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014, ASSOCIATED FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENTS AND DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES
08/17/2015 R-309944/ R-2016-86 AUTHORIZING THE FIRE STATION 38 DORMITORY ADDITION AND SKYLINE HILLS FIRE STATION FUND TRANSFER
08/17/2015 R-309931/ R-2016-77 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING THE FY 2015 URBAN AREAS SECURITY INITIATIVE GRANT PROGRAM
08/17/2015 R-309933/ R-2016-25 AUTHORIZING ANGLE PARKING ON ALABAMA STREET BETWEEN POLK AVENUE AND LINCOLN AVENUE
08/17/2015 R-309942/ R-2015-409 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
08/17/2015 R-309954/ R-2016-52 Cor. Copy APPROVING THE AMENDMENTS TO THE NORTH CITY LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM PLANS FOR DEL MAR MESA SPECIFIC AND PACIFIC HIGHLANDS RANCH SUBAREA FOR THE CARMEL MOUNTAIN-DEL MAR MESA NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN
08/17/2015 R-309951/ R-2016-53 CERTIFYING THE CEQA AND ADOPTING THE MMRP FOR THE CARMEL MOUNTAIN-DEL MAR MESA NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN
08/17/2015 R-309952/ R-2016-50 APPROVING THE CARMEL MOUNTAIN/DEL MAR MESA PRESERVES NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN
08/17/2015 R-309947/ R-2015-702 APPROVING THE DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE SCHEDULE FOR PROPERTIES WITHIN OTAY MESA
08/07/2015 R-309925/ R-2016-64 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH SCS ENGINEERS FOR LANDFILL GAS COLLECTION SYSTEM MAINTENANCE FOR THE ARIZONA STREET AND SOUTH CHOLLAS LANDFILLS
08/07/2015 O-20554/ O-2015-96 AMENDING CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE 8, DIVISION 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO RESTRICTING THE SALE, ADVERTISING, AND PROMOTION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES TO MINORS
08/07/2015 R-309945/ R-2016-34 AUTHORIZING THE PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING AUTHORITY FOR THE SENIOR SEWER REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2015
08/07/2015 R-309932/ R-2016-27 AUTHORIZING A SOLAR GROUND LEASE WITH METROPOLITAN AIRPARK, LLC, FOR PROPERTY AT BROWN FIELD AIRPORT
08/07/2015 R-309936/ R-2016-58 APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT WITH CHAD FARMER, JAMI GLASSMAN AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEOG
08/07/2015 R-309908/ R-2016-85 AUTHORIZING THE REQUEST TO MODIFY THE EXISTING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PROJECT NO. S-01071 FOR SOUTHCREST TRAILS PARK
08/07/2015 R-309923/ R-2016-62 AUTHORIZING AN AS-NEEDED AGREEMENT WITH SCS ENGINEERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SERVICES RELATED TO GREENHOUSE GAS REGULATIONS FOR CITY LANDFILLS
08/07/2015 R-309911/ R-2016-83 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE PERCENTAGE GROUND LEASE AGREEMENT WITH OLIVEWOOD HOUSING PARTNERS, LP FOR THE OLIVEWOOD GARDEN APARTMENTS LOCATED AT 28-55-85 55TH STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA 92105
08/07/2015 R-309921/ R-2016-23 AUTHORIZING A LEASE TERMINATION AND SURRENDER OF TENANCY AGREEMENT AND AN ASSIGNMENT & ASSUMPTION OF LEASE AGREEMENTS WITH THE ROUTH FAMILY TRUST
08/07/2015 R-309938/ R-2015-766 APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT OF CLAUDIA ARIZA
08/07/2015 R-309909/ R-2016-56 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH AT&T FOR THE JUAN STREET CONCRETE STREET PROJECT