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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
01/27/2014 O-20344/ O-2014-78 AN ORDINANCE CALLING A MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ON TUESDAY JUNE 3 2014 AND CONSOLIDATING THE MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE SAME DATE
01/27/2014 O-20345/ O-2014-79 CONSOLIDATING THE MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION FOR THE DISTRICTS 2, 4, 6, 8, ON 06/03/2014, TO BE HELD WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE PRIMARY ELECTION
01/27/2014 R-308715/ R-2014-408 CALLING A MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION ON 06/03/2014, AND CONSOLIDATING THE MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE PRIMARY ELECTION FOR ELECTING CANDIDATES
01/27/2014 R-308716/ R-2014-407 CALLING A MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION ON 06/03/2014, AND CONSOLIDATING THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE PRIMARY ELECTION FOR ONE OR MORE BALLOT PROPOSITIONS
01/27/2014 O-20346/ O-2014-81 COR. COPY CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE TO AMEND CITY CHARTER RELATED TO THE CITY¿S INAUGURATION DATE AND SPECIAL ELECTIONS TO FILL VACANCIES
01/27/2014 R-308717/ R-2014-421 REV. DIRECTING THE PREPARATION OF BALLOT TITLE, SUMMARY, IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS, AND FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS OF PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE; AUTHORIZING COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM LIGHTNER TO SIGN AND FILE A WRITTEN BALLOT ARGUMENT IN SUPPORT OF THE BALLOT MEASURE
01/14/2014 O-20335/ O-2014-68 REZONING 22.42 ACRES FROM THE IP-2-1 ZONE INTO THE CR-2-1 ZONE ¿ THE WATERMARK, PROJECT NO. 180357
01/14/2014 O-20335/ O-2014-68 REZONING 22.42 ACRES FROM THE IP-2-1 ZONE INTO THE CR-2-1 ZONE ¿ THE WATERMARK, PROJECT NO. 180357
01/14/2014 O-20343/ O-2014-72 Cor. Copy APPROVING CUP NO. 998816 - SANTALUZ ASSISTED LIVING, PROJECT NO. 257983
01/02/2014 R-308685/ R-2014-275 DECLARING INTENT TO DESIGNATE AN AREA OF BENEFIT IN RANCHO PENASQUITOS TO FINANCE THE COST OF PUBLIC FACILITES PROJECTS AND SETTING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HOLDING A PUBLIC HEARING
01/02/2014 R-308692/ R-2014-382 COR.COPY APPOINTING AND CONFIRMING COUNCILMEMBERS TO OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2014
01/02/2014 R-308680/ R-2014-377 ALLOCATING $2,000 TO ASOCIACION DE LIDERAZGO COMUNITARIO FOR SAN DIEGO TENANT'S ASSOCIATION, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-06, 'CITY COUNCIL FUNDING OF COMMUNITY PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES.'
01/02/2014 R-308682/ R-2014-380 DETERMINING THAT THE FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE COLLEGE AREA COMMUNITY GARDEN IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
01/02/2014 R-308689/ R-2014-348 AUTHORIZING THE EXTENSION OF A CONTRCT WITH BLINK NETWORK, LLC, FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS
01/02/2014 R-308666/ R-2014-286 AUTHORIZING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH JACOBS PROJECT MANAGEMENT COMPANY FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR THE POINT LOMA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT GRIT PROCESSING IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
01/02/2014 R-308686/ R-2014-276 APPROVING THE RANCHO PENASQUITOS PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENT, FISCAL YEAR 2014, AND AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO MODIFY INDIVIDUAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PROJECT BUDGETS TO REFLECT THE PLAN
01/02/2014 R-308684/ R-2014-381 THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO SUPPORTING AN OPEN DATA POLICY
01/02/2014 R-308667/ R-2014-340 AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE IN FUNDING FOR THE BEAR DRIVE WALL PROJECT AND AWARD THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
01/02/2014 R-308688/ R-200X- APPROVAL OF THE CONTRACT WITH WEST COAST ARBORIST, INC. AND RELATED EXPENDITURES FOR TREE SERVICE ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE PARK AND RECREATION MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
01/02/2014 R-308687/ R-2014-364 AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH WEST COAST ARBORIST, INC. AND RELATED EXPENDITURES FOR TREE SERVICE ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE PARK AND RECREATION MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS
01/02/2014 R-308683/ R-2014-386 ALLOCATING $12,000 TO GROUNDWORK SAN DIEGO-CHOLLAS CREEK FOR THE NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS PROGRAM
01/02/2014 R-308669/ R-2014-354 COR. COPY EXECUTION AND EXPENDITURE RELATED TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH DYETT & BHATIA FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN SAN DIEGO AND ENCANTO NEIGHBORHOODS COMMUNITY PLAN UPDATES
01/02/2014 R-308672/ R-2014-284 AUTHORIZING A GRANT APPLICATION AND TAKING RELATED ACTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH VALIDATION OF MONITORING TECHNOLOGIES TO ENSURE THE INTEGRITY OF THE CITY'S POTABLE REUSE PROJECT
01/02/2014 R-308674/ R-2014-215 AUTHORIZING THE RETENTION OF THE LAW FIRM OF OPPER & VARCO LLP AS OUTSIDE COUNSEL IN THE AREAS OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES LIABILITY RELATED TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING ASSETS
01/02/2014 R-308679/ R-2014-373 AUTHORIZING THE UTILITY AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND THE JOINT USE AGREEMENTS WITH THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE WILLOW STREET BRIDGE WATER PIPELINE RELOCATION PROJECT
01/02/2014 R-308652/ R-2014-365 REV. NOMINATING AND CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF CLYDE FULLER TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE ETHICS COMMISSION
01/02/2014 R-308670/ R-2014-355 APPROVAL OF AN EXPENDITURE FOR THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND DYETT & BHATIA FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES RELATED TO THE SOUTHEASTERN AND ENCANTO COMMUNITY PLAN UPDATES IS STATUTORILY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRON
01/02/2014 R-308653/ R-2014-366 REV. NOMINATING AND CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS OF ALEX KREIT, GREGORY ZINSER, AND ANDREW POAT TO SERVE AS A MEMBERS OF THE ETHICS COMMISSION
01/02/2014 R-308671/ R-2014-307 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT WITH MACIAS GINI & O'CONNELL, LLP FOR OUTSIDE AUDIT SERVICES FOR COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2014 THROUGH 2018
01/02/2014 R-308681/ R-2014-379 ALLOCATING $7,5000 TO MONTEZUMA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP., FOR THE COLLEGE AREA COMMUNITY GARDEN PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 10-06, 'CITY COUNCIL FUNDING OF COMMUNITY PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES.'
01/02/2014 R-308668/ R-2014-341 DETERMINING THAT THE INCREASE IN FUNDING FOR THE BEAR DRIVE WALL PROJECT IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
12/31/2013 R-308665/ R-2014-372 APPROVING ADJUSTMENTS TO DEPOSIT SCHEDULE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION DEBRIS DIVERSION ORDINANCE
12/31/2013 R-308654/ R-2014-256 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS AND APPOINTMENT TO THE COMMISSION FOR ARTS AND CULTURE
12/31/2013 R-308655/ R-2014-294 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS TO THE BALBOA PARK COMMITTEE
12/31/2013 R-308656/ R-2014-363 COR. COPY APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE FY 2015 - FY 2019 CONSOLIDATED PLAN GOALS
12/31/2013 R-308657/ R-2014-247 APPROVING THE PROPOSED ZERO WASTE OBJECTIVE FOR THE CITY
12/26/2013 R-308596/ R-2014-138 CERTIFYING THE EIR AND MMRP FOR THE BICYCLE MASTER PLAN UPDATE, PROJECT NO. 290781
12/26/2013 R-308597/ R-2014-137 CERTIFYING THE BICYCLE MASTER PLAN UPDATE, PROJECT NO. 290781
12/24/2013 R-308610/ R-2014-302 RATIFYING THE SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AWARD TO ORION CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION FOR THE HARBOR DRIVE 48-INCH TRUNK SEWER EMERGENCY MANHOLE REPLACEMENT PROJECT
12/24/2013 R-308643/ R-2014-283 APPROVING THE FISCALY YEAR 2014 RANCHO BERNARDO PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE SCHEDULE
12/24/2013 R-308609/ R-2014-304 RATIFYING THE SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AWARD TO CASS CONSTRUCTION FOR THE UNIVERSITY CITY SINKHOLE EMERGENCY REPAIRS PROJECT
12/24/2013 R-308624/ R-2014-202 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT BETWEEN CROSS-COMPLAINANT CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND CROSS-DEFENDENT, ROBERT FILNER
12/24/2013 R-308601/ R-2014-281 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH HELIX ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING, INC. FOR AS NEEDED ROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
12/24/2013 R-308629/ R-2014-330 AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF ANGLE PARKING ON G STREET BETWEEN 22ND STREET AND 25TH STREET
12/24/2013 R-308645/ R-2014-310 SUPPORTING THE LIVE WELL SAN DIEGO INITIATIVE OF THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
12/24/2013 R-308619/ R-2014-309 GRANTING AN EASEMENT TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC IN ORDER TO PROVIDE ELECTRICAL SERVICE FOR THE SMART CITY SAN DIEGO PROJECT AT THE SAN DIEGO ZOO IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
12/24/2013 O-20332/ O-2014-63 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER TO ENTER INTO A MASTER LEASE AGREEMENT WITH BANC OF AMERICA PUBLIC CAPITAL CORP. TO ACQUIRE VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT
12/24/2013 R-308598/ R-2014-367 Cor. Copy APPROVING THE CITY¿S MANAGEMENT TEAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF MEETING AND CONFERRING WITH THE CITY¿S RECOGNIZED EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS
12/24/2013 R-308604/ R-2014-329 AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE TO THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM BUDGET AND TO APPROPRIATE AND EXPEND FUNDS TO RELOCATE TWO HOMES ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACADEMY OF OUR LADY OF PEACE SETTLEMENT
12/24/2013 R-308606/ R-2014-317 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS TO TED WILLIAMS PARKWAY OVERCROSSING AT SHOAL CREEK DRIVE PROJECT