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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
11/20/2013 R-308574/ R-2014-259 COR.COPY ESTABLISHING POLICY NO. 800-16 PERTAINING TO ASSET MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES PRESENTED IN THE COUNCIL POLICY REPORT
11/13/2013 R-308546/ R-2014-234 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY TO APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, APPROPRIATE, AND EXPEND $178,370 IN FY 2013 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE GRANT FUNDING
11/13/2013 R-308544/ R-2014-157 DETERMINING THAT THE APPROVAL OF THE SCRIPPS MESA 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS SHOW IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT PURSUANT TO CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15304(E)
11/13/2013 R-308542/ R-2014-262 CONFIRMING AN APPOINTMENT TO THE CONSOLIDATED PLAN ADVISORY BOARD
11/13/2013 R-308540/ R-2014-246 AUTHORIZING AMENDMENTS TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 BUDGET OF THE CITY TO PROVIDE FOR REORGANIZATION OF THE CITY'S MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE AND RELATED MATTERS
11/13/2013 R-308553/ R-2014-244 CONFIRMING THE APPOINT OF SCOTT CHADWICK AS CITY MANAGER (CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER)
11/13/2013 R-308543/ R-2014-156 ALLOCATING $5,000 TO SCRIPPS MESA FIREWORKS, INC. FOR THE SCRIPPS MEASA 4TH OF JULY FIREWORK SHOW, PURSUANCE TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-23, 'CITY COUNCIL FUNDING OF ARTS, CULTURE AND COMMUNITY FESITVAL WITH DISCRETIONARY TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX ALLOCATION'
11/13/2013 R-308535/ R-2014-196 AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 800-14 PERTAINING TO THE PRIORITIZATION OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PROJECTS
11/13/2013 O-20318/ O-2014-33 APPROVING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH SIMON WONG ENGINEERING, INC. FOR THE PALM AVENUE INTERSTATE 805 INTERCHANGE PROJECT FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME IN THE OTAY MESA/NESTOR COMMUNITY PLAN AREA
11/13/2013 R-308539/ R-2014-223 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS TO THE SAN DIEGO YOUTH COMMISSION
11/13/2013 R-308547/ R-2014-233 AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION, ACCEPTANCE, APPROPRIATION, AND EXPENDITURE OF $261,042 IN FY 2013 STATE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT FUNDING
11/13/2013 R-308537/ R-2014-218 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS TO THE CONSOLIDATED PLAN ADVISORY BOARD
11/13/2013 O-20319/ O-2014-35 AUTHORIZING A STATE REVOLVING LOAN APLICATION AND TAKING RELATED ACTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH ALVARADO PIPELINE SECOND EXTENSION AND THE MORENA BOULEVARD CAST IRON PIPELINE REPLACEMENT
11/13/2013 R-308541/ R-2014-104 COR. COPY AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE AGREEMENT WITH SPRINT SOLUTIONS, INC. FOR WIRELESS GOODS AND SERVICES
11/13/2013 R-308550/ R-2014-213 ALLOCATING $31,000 TO THE FOURTH DISTRICT SENIOR RESOURCE CENTER FOR A PUBLIC SERVICES PROJECT, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-06 'CITY COUNCIL FUNDING OF COMMUNITY PROJECT, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES'
11/13/2013 R-308538/ R-2014-217 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS TO THE COMMISSION FOR ARTS AND CULTURE
11/13/2013 R-308545/ R-2014-207 APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS AND RELATED ACTIONS FOR THE URBAN GREENING PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM UNDER THE SAFE DRINKING WATER, WATER QUALITY AND SUPPLY, FLOOD CONTROL, RIVER AND COASTAL PROTECTION BOND ACT OF 2006 (PROPOSITION 84)
11/13/2013 R-308536/ R-2014-222 COR. COPY 2 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS TO THE SMALL BUSINESS ADVISORY BOARD
11/13/2013 O-20317/ O-2014-45 CORR.COPY AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH TRUSSELL TECHNOLOGIES FOR WATER TREATMENT CONSULTING SERVICES
11/13/2013 R-308551/ R-2014-251 ALLOCATING $47,000 TO URBAN LEAGUE OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY FOR THE COMMUNITY NON-VIOLENT YOUTH AT WORK INITIATIVE, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-06 'CITY COUNCIL FUNDING OF COMMUNITY PROJECT, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES'
11/05/2013 R-308534/ R-2014-170 COR.COPY CERTIFYING MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 278133 AND ADOPTING MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR MISSION GORGE REZONE PROJECT NO. 278133
11/05/2013 R-308528/ R-2014-206 AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - HOUSING-RELATED PARKS GRANTS FOR RECREATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS TO LINDA VISTA COMMUNITY PARK
11/05/2013 R-308526/ R-2014-214 ALLOCATING $20,000 TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SAN DIEGO COUNTY FOR THE BROOKINGS METROPOLITAN EXPORT INITIATIVE, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-06,'CITY COUNCIL FUNDING OF COMMUNITY PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES'
11/05/2013 R-308529/ R-2014-216 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA - HOUSING-RELATED PARKS GRANTS FOR RECREATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS
11/05/2013 R-308531/ R-2014-211 AUTHORIZING GRANT FUNDS FROM THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CITY CLERKS ASSOCIATIONS FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICE SYSTEM
11/05/2013 R-308572/ R-2014-235 CERTIFYING THE EIR, WATER SUPPLY ASSESSMENT, AND MMRP - KAISER SAN DIEGO CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTER, PROJECT NO. 274240
11/05/2013 R-308533/ R-2014-09 COR. COPY DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
11/05/2013 O-20314/ O-2014-43 COR. COPY AUTHORIZING THE EXEMPTION OF SIX PROGRAM COORDINATOR POSITIONS FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE
11/05/2013 R-308524/ R-2014-62 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE AMENDMENT WITH AMEC ENVIRONMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. FOR AS-NEEDED STORM WATER ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING SERVICES
11/05/2013 R-308530/ R-2014-212 COR. COPY AUTHORIZING GRANT FUNDS FROM THE FY 2013 URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE GRANT PROGRAM
11/05/2013 R-308571/ R-2014-252 AUTHORIZING THE MIRAMAR ROAD WIDENING PROJECT AND A CLASS II BIKE LANE FOR WESTBOUND MIRAMAR ROAD AT EASTGATE MALL ¿ EMINENT DOMAIN
11/05/2013 R-308573/ R-2014-238 GRANTING CUP NO. 963644, SDP NO. 1069754, AND PDP NO. 963645 - KAISER SAN DIEGO CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTER, PROJECT NO. 274240
11/05/2013 R-308525/ R-2014-177 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE AMENDMENT WITH TETRATECH INC. FOR AS-NEEDED STORM WATER ENGINEERING CONSULTING SERVICES
11/05/2013 R-308532/ R-2014-81 COR. COPY DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
11/05/2013 R-308527/ R-2014-205 AUTHORIZING A SOLE SOURCE AGREEMENT WITH URBAN CORPS - HOUSING-RELATED PARKS GRANTS FOR RECREATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS TO CHICANO PARK
10/29/2013 R-308501/ R-2014-135 DECLARING EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH SAFE DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND LOAN APPLICATION FOR THE ALVARADO 2ND EXTENSION PIPELINE AND MORENA BOULEVARD CAST IRON REPLACEMENT PROJECT
10/29/2013 R-308518/ R-2014-180 AUTHORIZING A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT OF CITY-OWNED VACANT LAND AT DEL MAR HEIGHTS ROAD AND MERCADO DRIVE
10/29/2013 R-308548/ R-2014-228 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER KERSEY FROM ATTENDING THE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS OF 9/30. AND 10/01/13; THE BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE 10/02/13 DUE TO HIS PARTICIPATION IN THE ONE REGION, ONE VOICE PROGRAM
10/29/2013 R-308499/ R-2014-195 DECLARING EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE AMENDMENT WITH TRUSSELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., FOR WATER TREATMENT RESEARCH CONSULTING SERVICES
10/29/2013 R-308511/ R-2014-184 AUTHORIZING THE REQUEST TO BE REIMBURSED FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE - MOBEX DRILL 2013
10/29/2013 R-308521/ R-2014-188 DETERMING THAT THE APPROVAL OF THE BALBOA PARK ALCAZAR PARKING LOT IMPROVEMENTS IS CATEGORICALY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENIVONMENTAL QUALITY ACT PUSUANT TO CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15301, 15302, AND 15331
10/29/2013 O-20310/ O-2014-40 EXEMPTING A PROGRAM MANAGER POSITION FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE IN THE FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT
10/29/2013 R-308522/ R-2014-194 APPROVING THE COMBINING OF THE CARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH & SABRE SPRINGS PLANNING GROUPS
10/29/2013 O-20312/ O-2014-29 REV.COR.COPY AMENDING CHAPTER 12, ARTICLE 6, DIVISION 7 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE UPDATE TO THE BARRIO LOGAN COMMUNITY PLAN/LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM
10/29/2013 R-308505/ R-2014-127 DECLARING EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR FIRST AMENDMENT WITH COLLABORATIVE SERVICES FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH SERVICES
10/29/2013 R-308552/ R-2014-220 VACATING A PORTION OF 52ND STREET (RIGHT-OF-WAY) VACATION NO. 984229) WITH RESERVATION OF EASEMENT-PROJECT NO. 280211
10/29/2013 R-308507/ R-2014-153 AUTHORIZING CONSTRUCTION FUNDING FOR THE FIVE POINTS NEIGHBORHOOD PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENTS
10/29/2013 R-308506/ R-2014-208 AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT NO. 2 WITH BLACK & VEATCH CORP. FOR WATER/WASTEWATER COST OF SERVICE STUDIES
10/29/2013 R-308519/ R-2014-181 DECLARING EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT OF CITY-OWNED VACANT LAND AT DEL MAR HEIGHTS ROAD AND MERCADO DRIVE
10/29/2013 R-308502/ R-2014-154 AUTHORIZING THE FIRST AMENDMENT WITH RBF CONSULTING FOR THE EL CAMINO REAL - HALF-MILE TO VIA DE LA VALLE PROJECT