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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
06/10/2014 R-308998/ R-2014-702 AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT SERVICE FOR MESSAGE SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE FOR THE SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT
06/10/2014 R-309024/ R-2014-735 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CIVIC SAN DIEGO
06/10/2014 R-309026/ R-2014-749 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER MARTI EMERALD FROM ATTENDING THE BUDGET REVIEW COMMITTE MEETINGS OF MAY 5, 2014; MAY 6, 2014; MAY 7, 2014; MAY 8, 2014; AND MAY 9, 2014, DUE TO ILLNESS AND THE AFTERNOON SESSION OF THE COUNCIL MEETING OF MAY 13, 2014, TO ATTEND A F
06/10/2014 R-309010/ R-2014-748 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 TO CLAIREMONT HILLS KIWANIS FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL MUSIC SHOWCASES
06/10/2014 R-308995/ R-2014-786 REV. ADOPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2015 BUDGET, INCLUDING APPROVING THE MAYOR'S FISCAL YEAR 2015 PROPOSED BUDGET, THE MAY REVISION TO THE PROPOSED BUDGET, THE INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST'S RECOMMENDED REVISIONS TO THE PROPOSED BUDGET AND OTHER CHANGES AS APPROVED B
06/10/2014 R-309002/ R-2014-686 TRANSFER PROP 1B FUNDS TO TRANSPORTATION AND STORM WATER DEPARTMENT, STREET DIVISION, OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
06/10/2014 R-309013/ R-2014-757 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 8 TO WILCOAST FOR DISCOVER THE OTAY VALLEY REGIONAL PARK
06/10/2014 R-309016/ R-2014-751 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 8 TO VIA INTERNATIONAL FOR CHICANO PARK DAY
06/10/2014 R-309017/ R-2014-750 APPORVING FUNDING ALLOCTION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 8 TO PAZZAZ INC. FOR THE SAN DIEGO ALL AMERICAN SOAP BOX DERBY
06/10/2014 R-309006/ R-2014-764 APPROVAL OF FUNDS TO PIONEER HOOK & LADDER COMPANY FOR CHAIN LINK FENCE REPLACEMENT IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM CEQA
06/10/2014 R-309019/ R-2014-754 APPROVING FUNDS TO REBUILDING TOGETHER SAN DIEGO FOR THE CENTER FOR THE SAFE AT HOME PROGRAM IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM CEQA
06/05/2014 R-308956/ R-2014-687 DECLARING EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE USED OIL PAYMENT PROGRAM FUNDS FROM CALRECYCLE FOR FY 2014/2015 THROUGH FY 2018/2019
06/05/2014 R-308968/ R-2014-678 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT TO THE YOUTH COMMISSION
06/05/2014 R-308958/ R-2014-543 AUTHORIZING A SEVEN-YEAR LEASE WITH MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION TO ALLOW FOR THEIR MENTAL HEALTH OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
06/05/2014 R-308954/ R-2014-697 AUTHORIZING THE PRIVATE FUNDING DONATIONS FOR THE MISSION HILLS/HILLCREST BRANCH LIBRARY
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-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-308966/ R-2014-676 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENT TO THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
06/05/2014 R-308976/ R-2014-710 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 4 TO URBAN LEAGUE OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY FOR CONNECTING HOPE
06/05/2014 R-308957/ R-2014-682 AUTHORIZING THE CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES INTERNET CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN PROGRAM GRANT FOR FY 2014
06/05/2014 R-308970/ R-2014-477 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
06/05/2014 R-308965/ R-2014-679 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT AND REAPPOINTMENTS TO THE AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
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-308952/ R-2014-642 DECLARING EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 TO THE CONTRACT WITH ORTIZ CONSTRUCTION, INC., PROVIDING FOR A FUND TRANSFER
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-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-308953/ R-2014-432 AUTHORIZING THE NORTH OCEAN BEACH GATEWAY PHASE II FUND TRANSFER
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-308959/ R-2014-544 DECLARING EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE LEASE WITH MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION TO ALLOW FOR THEIR MENTAL HEALTH OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
06/05/2014 R-308977/ R-2014-715 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 TO CLAIREMONT HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION FOR THE SUMMER THEATER ARTS PROGRAM
06/05/2014 R-308981/ R-2014-716 Cor. Copy APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATIONS FROM COUNCIL DISTRICTS 3, 6, AND 7 TO THEATRE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC., FOR THE 2014 TCG NATIONAL CONFERENCE: CROSSING BORDERS
06/05/2014 R-308962/ R-2014-692 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 TO SACRA/PROFANA FOR THE S/P’S HIGH SCHOOL CHORAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM
06/05/2014 R-308961/ R-2014-693 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 TO REBUILD RB FOR THE PEÑASQUITOS EMERGENCY RESPONSE COUNCIL
06/05/2014 R-308967/ R-2014-591 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT TO THE ARTS AND CULTURE COMMISSION
06/05/2014 R-308973/ R-2014-714 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 TO LAMBDA ARCHIVES OF SAN DIEGO FOR AN ARCHIVAL FACILITY
06/05/2014 R-308964/ R-2014-636 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS ARISING FROM GOLDEN HILL NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION
06/05/2014 R-308960/ R-2014-690 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATIONS FROM COUNCIL DISTRICTS 1, 4, 5, 6, AND 7 TO SAN DIEGO WORKFORCE PARTNERSHIP FOR THE CONNECT2CAREERS
06/05/2014 R-308975/ R-2014-709 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 4 TO PAZZAZ INC., FOR THE SOAPBOX DERBY
06/05/2014 R-308974/ R-2014-719 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 TO NORTH PARK ORGANIZATION OF BUSINESS FOR THE CREATION OF A PROPERTY AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
06/05/2014 R-308980/ R-2014-731 APPROVING FUNDING ALLOCATION FROM COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 TO ED BROWN SENIOR CENTER FOR THE SENIOR CENTER PROGRAMS
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
06/04/2014 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-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-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
06/04/2014 R-308989/ R-2014-680 APPROVING THE AGREEMENT WITH BURKE, WILLIAMS & SORENSEN, LLP, FOR LABOR NEGOTIATION SERVICES
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-308939/ R-2014-656 APPOINTING MEMBERS OF THE UTILITY UNDERGROUNDING ADVISORY COMMITTEE