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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
06/05/2014 R-308979/ R-2014-722 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 4 TO COMMON GROUND THEATRE FOR THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY PRODUCTION SHOWCASE
06/05/2014 R-308955/ R-2014-614 AUTHORIZING THE USED OIL PAYMENT PROGRAM FUNDS FROM CALRECYCLE FOR FY 2014/2015 THROUGH FY 2018/2019
06/05/2014 R-308985/ R-2014-720 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATIONS FROM COUNCIL DISTRICTS 4, 8, AND 9 TO CESAR CHAVEZ SERVICE CLUBS INC., FOR THE CESAR CHAVEZ COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAM
06/05/2014 R-308951/ R-2014-639 AUTHORIZING CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 TO THE CONTRACT WITH ORTIZ CONSTRUCTION, INC., PROVIDING A TRANSFER OF FUNDS
06/05/2014 R-308971/ R-2014-529 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
06/05/2014 R-308966/ R-2014-676 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENT TO THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
06/05/2014 R-308972/ R-2014-708 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 TO ALTERNATIVE HEALING NETWORK FOR THE ART AROUND ADAMS EVENT
06/05/2014 R-308963/ R-2014-695 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATIONS FROM COUNCIL DISTRICTS 5 AND 6 TO THE THEATRE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP FOR THE TCG NATIONAL CONFERENCE: CROSSING BORDERS
06/05/2014 R-308978/ R-2014-711 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATIONS FROM COUNCIL DISTRICTS 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, AND 8 TO I LOVE A CLEAN SAN DIEGO FOR THE ANNUAL CREEK TO BAY CLEANUP
06/05/2014 R-308983/ R-2014-718 DECLARING EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 TO THE RANCHO PEÑASQUITOS LITTLE LEAGUE FOR THE BASEBALL FIELD ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS
06/05/2014 R-308970/ R-2014-477 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
06/04/2014 R-308989/ R-2014-680 APPROVING THE AGREEMENT WITH BURKE, WILLIAMS & SORENSEN, LLP, FOR LABOR NEGOTIATION SERVICES
06/04/2014 R-308987/ R-2014-550 AUTHORIZING A TWO-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH KATZ & ASSOCIATES, INC., TO PERFORM PUBLIC OUTREACH SERVICES FOR THE POTABLE REUSE PROJECT
06/04/2014 R-308988/ R-2014-628 DECLARING A WATER EMERGENCY, DROUGHT RESPONSE LEVEL 1 - DROUGHT WATCH CONDITION, EFFECTIVE 07/01/2014
06/04/2014 R-308982/ R-2014-717 REV. APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 TO THE RANCHO PEÑASQUITOS LITTLE LEAGUE FOR THE BASEBALL FIELD ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS
06/04/2014 R-308984/ R-2014-730 REV. APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATIONS FROM COUNCIL DISTRICTS 1, 6, AND 7 TO THE SAN DIEGO MILITARY ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR SPAWAR MILITARY IMPACT STUDY
05/29/2014 R-308938/ R-2014-672 ALLOCATING $7,000 TO THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL OF LAW FOR CENTER FOR SOLO PRACTITIONERS' COMMUNITY LAW INITIATIVE FOR DISTRICT 8, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-06, 'CITY COUNCIL FUNDING OF COMMUNITY PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES.'
05/29/2014 R-308936/ R-2014-473 AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO EXTEND THE CONTRACT WITH THE LAW FIRM OF SULLIVAN HILL LEWIN REZ & ENGEL TO DEFEND THE CASE OF JANET WOOD V. CITY OF SAN DIEGO
05/29/2014 R-308943/ R-2014-664 APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2015 REPORT OF ACTIVITIES FOR THE TOURISM MARKETING DISTRICT AND AUTHORIZING THE RELATED EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
05/29/2014 R-308937/ R-2014-674 ALLOCATING $3,800 TO HEARTS AND HANDS WORKING TOGETHER TO PROVIDE FOOD AND CLOTHING, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-06, 'CITY COUNCIL FUNDING OF COMMUNITY PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES
05/29/2014 R-308944/ R-2014-657 AUTHORIZING ADVANCE FUNDING AND REIMBURSEMENT FOR GEOTECHNICAL ANALYSIS AND TRAFFIC STUDIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONVENTION CENTER EXPANSION PHASE III PROJECT
05/29/2014 R-308945/ R-2014-670 RATIFYING THE CONTRACT WITH T&T JANITORIAL, INC.
05/29/2014 R-308934/ R-2014-573 AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF FUNDS FOR THE REDESIGN OF SATURN BOULEVARD AND RIMBEY AVENUE SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
05/29/2014 R-308939/ R-2014-656 APPOINTING MEMBERS OF THE UTILITY UNDERGROUNDING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
05/29/2014 R-308933/ R-2014-553 AUTHORIZING THE FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH AVIAT US, INC. FOR PROVIDING AN UPGRADING THE CITY'S WIRELESS MICROWAVE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
05/29/2014 O-20369/ O-2014-101 AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE R, DIVISION 8 OF THE SDMC RELATING TO THE CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
05/29/2014 R-308935/ R-2014-574 DETERMINING THAT ACCEPTANCE OF FUNDS FOR THE REDESIGN OF SATURN BOULEVARD AND RIMBEY AVENUE SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT PROJECT IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM CEQA
05/29/2014 R-308990/ R-2014-651 CONFIRMING THE FY 2015 BUDGET REPORTS FOR EACH SPECIFIED BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT AND LEVYING THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS
05/21/2014 R-308991/ R-2014-721 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES FOR THE LA JOLLA SHORES LIFEGUARD STATION
05/21/2014 R-308986/ R-2014-723 RATIFYING THE PROCLAMATION OF A LOCAL EMERGENCY DUE TO THE DAMAGES AND EMERGENCY CONDITIONS CAUSED BY THE WILDFIRES BEGINNING ON 05/13/2014
05/20/2014 R-308969/ R-2014-677 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER EMERALD FROM ATTENDING THE COUNCIL MEETINGS OF 04/28/2014 & 04/29/2014; AND THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE OF 04/30/2014
05/20/2014 R-308950/ R-2014-701 APPROVING THE THIRD AND FINAL EXTENSION TO THE INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE CONTRACTS WITH SHARP REES-STEALY MEDICAL GROUP AND U.S. HEALTHWORKS MEDICAL GROUP
05/20/2014 R-308947/ R-2014-700 Cor. Copy APPROVING A FIVE-YEAR CONTRACT WITH THE HARTFORD FOR LIFE AND ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT COVERAGE
05/20/2014 R-308949/ R-2014-570 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION
05/19/2014 R-308948/ R-2014-699 APPROVING THE CITY COUNCIL'S RESPONSE TO THE 2013-2014 SAN DIEGO COUNTY GRAND JURY REPORT TITLED 'UPDATING SAN DIEGO'S CITY CHARTER: A RECOMMENDATION TO AMEND THE CHARTER'S PROVISIONS RELATED TO REMOVAL OF ELECTED OFFICIALS'
05/15/2014 R-308908/ R-2014-654 ALLOCATING $5,000 TO MISSION HILLS TOWN COUNCIL FOR 2014 MISSION HILLS CONCERTS IN THE PARK, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-06, 'CITY COUNCIL FUNDING OF COMMUNITY PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES'
05/15/2014 R-308921/ R-2014-631 AMENDING THE RANCHO PEÑASQUITOS COMMUNITY PLAN - BLACK MOUNTAIN OPEN SPACE PARK NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN PROJECT NO. 266083
05/15/2014 R-308907/ R-2014-655 COR. COPY 2 APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE HDL COMPANIES TO PROVIDE SALES TAX, USE TAX, PROPERTY TAX AUDIT AND RECOVERY, AND INFORMATION SERVICES AND AUTHORIZING THE EXAMINATION OF SALES AND USE TAX RECORDS
05/15/2014 R-308915/ R-2014-607 DECLARING THE INTENT TO ORDER THE FORMATION OF A MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT TO BE DESIGNATED THE TALMADGE PARK-SOUTH MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
05/15/2014 R-308906/ R-2014-536 SUPPPORTING THE 'PURE WATER SAN DIEGO' PROGRAM
05/15/2014 R-308942/ R-2014-685 COR. COPY APPROVING A SETTLEMENT BETWEEN SAVE OUR HERITAGE ORGANISATION (SOHO), A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
05/15/2014 R-308914/ R-2014-606 DECLARING THE INTENT TO ORDER THE FORMATION OF A MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT TO BE DESIGNATED THE TALMADGE PARK-NORTH MAINTENANCE ASSSESSMENT DISTRICT
05/15/2014 R-308931/ R-2014-601 CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY OR GENERAL WELFARE REQUIRES THE FORMATION OF UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT ON HOWARD AVENUE, WIGHTMAN STREET, HILLTOP DRIVE, WOODROW AVENUE, BAKER STREET/SHAWNEE ROAD, SEMINOLE DRIVE,
05/15/2014 R-308913/ R-2014-605 DECLARING THE INTENT TO ORDER THE FORMATION OF A MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT TO BE DESIGNATED THE KENSINGTON PARK-NORTH MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
05/15/2014 O-20366/ O-2014-95 AMENDING CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE 7, DIVISION 1 OF THE SDMC, ALL RELATING TO THE GASLAMP QUARTER PLANNED DISTRICT
05/15/2014 R-308910/ R-2014-644 Cor. Copy DECLARING CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR AN EMERGENCY ACCESS EASEMENT DEED ALONG A PORTION OF TORREY PINES ROAD
05/15/2014 R-308762/ R-2014-345 COR.COPY AMENDING CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE 6, DIVISION 3 OF THE SDMC BY AMENDING SECTIONS 156.0302, 156.0303, 156.0304, 156.0305, 156.0307, 156.0308, 156.0309, 156.0310, 156.0311, 156.0313, 156.0314, 156.0315, AND FIGURES B, C, AND C, ALL RELATING TO THE CENTRE CITY P
05/15/2014 O-20370/ O-2014-48 COR. COPY AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE A SECOND AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT (RICHARD HENRY DANA CENTER - DANA MIDDLE SCHOOL)
05/15/2014 R-308930/ R-2014-610 CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY OR GENERAL WELFARE REQUIRES THE FORMATION OF UNDERGROUND AND UTILITY DISTRICT COMMUNITIES OF BAY PARK, JAMACHA LOMITA AND ROLANDO FINANCED THROUGH THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO UNDERGROUNDIN
05/15/2014 R-308928/ R-2014-622 CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DETERMINE THE CREATION OF UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICTS RESIDENTIAL BLOCKS 1J, 1J PH II, 1M1, 2S2, AND 8R