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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
11/16/2010 R-306338/ R-2011-298 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE STORM WATER DEPARTMENT
11/16/2010 R-306337/ R-2011-289 ADOPTING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
11/16/2010 R-306323/ R-2011-401 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH CIVITAS TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL PLANNING CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR THE CHOLLAS TRIANGLE MASTER PLAN AND EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
11/16/2010 O-20003/ O-2011-33 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH CALTRANS FOR THE STATE ROAD 163 AND FRIARS ROAD INTERCHANGE PROJECT
11/16/2010 R-306271/ R-2011-349 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WATER GROUP JOB 525B
11/16/2010 R-306309/ R-2011-359 COR. COPY PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 23, 2010, TO BE 'SAN DIEGO HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1960 GOLDEN REUNION DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306295/ R-2011-104 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS AND RELATED ACTIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SEWER AND WATER GROUP 789
11/16/2010 R-306297/ R-2011-360 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER TO A MITIGATION SATISFACTION AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE CLAIREMONT MESA BOULEVARD/STATE ROUTE 163 IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
11/16/2010 R-306300/ R-2011-144 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HIS DESIGNEE TO APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, AND EXPEND $200, 000 IN GRANT FUNDS FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM, FISCAL YEAR 2010
11/16/2010 R-306331/ R-2011-288 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT
11/16/2010 R-306281/ R-2011-263 AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF SETTLEMENT FUNDS IN LILIANE LEROY DBA OLD TOWN RECYCLING V. CITY OF SAN DIEGO, SAN DIEGO SUPERIOR COURT CASE NO. 37-2009-00101977-CU-MC-CTL
11/16/2010 R-306335/ R-2011-294 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR TH SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER CORPORATION
11/16/2010 O-20009/ O-2011-25 EXEMPTING A PROGRAM MANAGER POSITION IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306111/ R-2011-138 PROCLAIMING SEPTEMBER 12, 2010, TO BE 'HOUSE OF CHINA 75TH ANNIVERSARY DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306276/ R-2011-65 COR. COPY AUTHORIZrNG THE MAYOR OR HIS REPRESENTATIVE T0 APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, APPROPRIATE, AND EXPEND $283,722 IN GRANT FUNDS FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE UNDER THE FORENSIC CASEWORK DNA BACKLOG REDUCTION GRANT PR0GRAM TO IDENTIFY AND TEST BACKLOGGED HO
11/16/2010 R-306336/ R-2011-287 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE OneSD DEPARTMENT
11/16/2010 R-306280/ R-2011-386 AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH JCI JONES CHEMICALS, INC. T0 FURNISH SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE FOR ODOR CONTROL AT VARIOUS WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES; AND TAKING RELATED ACTIONS
11/16/2010 R-306348/ R-2011-463 REV. ADOPTING THE 2011 LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR
11/16/2010 R-306306/ R-2011-394 PROCLAIMING NOVEMBER 7, 2010, THROUGH NOVEMBER 13, 2010, TO BE 'VETERANS WEEK' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/15/2010 R-306320/ R-2011-418 INTIATING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE FORMATION OF A GEOLOGIC HAZARD ABATEMENT DISTRICT IN THE AREA OF 4848 BERMUDA AVENUE AND 1466-74 PESCADERO DRIVE IN THE OCEAN BEACH COMMUNITY PLANNING AREA
11/10/2010 R-306278/ R-2011-252 AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO APPLY FOR A STATE GRANT AND TAKING RELATED ACTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH BIRNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JOINT USE IMPROVEMENTS
11/10/2010 R-306260/ R-2011-375 DECLARING A HOMELESS SHELTER CRISIS IN THE CITY; AUTHORIZING THE SINGLE ADULT SHELTER PORTION OF THE FY2011 EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM AS IS SET OUT IN HOUSING COMMISSION REPORT NO. CCR- 10-008 UPON CERTIFICATION OF FUNDING BY CITY AUDITOR AND CHIEF FINA
11/10/2010 R-306269/ R-2011-380 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS; AUTHORIZING AWARD OF PUBLIC W0RKS CONTRACT; AND TAKING RELATED ACTIONS FOR THE ALDINE DRIVE AND FAIRMOUNT AVENUE SLOPE RESTORATI0N PROJECT
11/10/2010 R-306261/ R-2011-419 DECLARING A HOMELESS SHELTER CRISIS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO IN ACCORDANCE WITH CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 8698.2 (a) (1)
11/09/2010 R-306293/ R-2011-279 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
11/09/2010 R-306315/ R-2011-229 COR. COPY INTENTION FOR SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE SEWER EASEMENT VACATION PROJECT NO. 206214 LOCATED AT 1508 C STREET, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
11/09/2010 R-306291/ R-2011-293 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SAN DIEGO CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
11/09/2010 R-306289/ R-2011-277 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
11/09/2010 R-306292/ R-2011-250 ADOPTING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE CONSOLIDATED PLAN ADVISORY BOARD
11/09/2010 R-306284/ R-2011-267 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE BUSINESS OFFICE
11/09/2010 R-306286/ R-2011-268 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
11/09/2010 R-306288/ R-2011-271 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
11/09/2010 R-306285/ R-2011-266 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
11/09/2010 R-306316/ R-2011-223 CITY COLLEGE SEWER EASEMENT VACATION PROJECT NO. 206214 LOCATED AT 1508 C STREET, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
11/09/2010 R-306290/ R-2011-285 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE LIBRARY DEPARTMENT
11/09/2010 R-306287/ R-2011--278 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
11/09/2010 O-20005/ O-2011-30 CHANGING 0.94 ACRES LOCATED BETWEEN NIMITZ BOULEVARD, VOLTAIRE STREET AND LAS LOMAS STREET, WITHIN THE PENINSULA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/09/2010 R-306294/ R-2011-366 APPOINTMENTS OF RICHARD BUNDY, VICKI GRANOWITZ, MATHEW KOTRINSKY, GEORGE MURPHY AND TODD PHILIPS TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE CONSOLIDATED PLAN ADVISORY BOARD
11/09/2010 R-306317/ R-2011-247 VACATING A WATER ACCESS EASEMENT- PROJECT NO. 68311
11/08/2010 R-306263/ R-2011-424 REV. COR. COPY DECLARING A HOMELESS SHELTER CRISIS; AUTHORIZING THE FY2011 HOMELESS EMERGENCY WINTER SHELTER PROGRAM UPON CERTIFICATI0N OF FUNDS AVAILABILITY BY CITY AUDITOR AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER; DESIGNATING A SITE LOCATED AT 1625 NEWTON AVENUE FOR IMPLEMENTAT
11/08/2010 R-306264/ R-2011-404 APPROVING THE CITY C0UNCIL'S RESPONSE TO THE 2009-2010 SAN DIEGO COUNTY GRAND JURY REPORT TITLED 'SAN DIEGO CITY'S FINANCIAL CRISIS- THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE'
11/04/2010 R-306262/ R-2011-420 CALLING A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2010 AT 10:00 AM; DIRECTING THE HOUSING COMMISSION T0 RETURN WITH ANALYSIS OF ALL PREVIOUS SITES CONSIDERED FOR A WINTER SHELTER AND ANY OTHERS THAT MAY BE VIABLE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIM
11/01/2010 R-306251/ R-2011-309 CORR. COPY AUTHORIZING THE AUGMENTATION OF THE BROAD SPECTRUM STREET LIGHTING PROJECT WITH QUALIFIED ENERGY CONSERVATION BOND PROCEEDS, AUTHORIZING FUNDS, AND RELATED ACTIONS
11/01/2010 R-306219/ R-2011-265 AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY 000-02 'BUDGET POLICY'
10/27/2010 O-20001/ O-2011-34 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. O-19952 (NEW SERIES) ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2011
10/27/2010 R-306257/ R-2011-357 CHANGING THE NAME OF WESTON STREET TO MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. WAY WITHIN THE SOUTHEASTERN SAN DIEGO PLANNING AREA
10/26/2010 R-306230/ R-2011-234 PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 30, 2010, TO BE 'TOASTMASTER INTERNATIONAL DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
10/26/2010 R-306236/ R-2011-246 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AS-NEEDED AGREEMENT WITH GEOCON INCORPORATED TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL GEOTECHNICAL DESIGN SERVICES
10/26/2010 R-306258/ R-2011-321 APPROVING A MODIFIED AGREEMENT WITH BURKE, WILLIAMS & SORENSEN, LLP
10/26/2010 R-306221/ R-2011-306 OPPOSING PROPOSITI0N 19, THE MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION INITIATIVE, ON THE NOVEMBER 2010 GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT