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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
10/27/2008 R-304236/ R-2009-365 'ROBIN STUTSMAN DAY'
10/27/2008 R-304244/ R-2009-394 EASEMENT IN FAVOR OF SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC FOR ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT 910 C/O SWITCH FACILITIES AND APPURTENANCES FOR THE TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY
10/27/2008 R-304250/ APPOINTMENT TO THE INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BOARD
10/27/2008 R-304256/ R-2009-274 AFTON MILLER DAY
10/27/2008 O-19795/ O-2009-42 REV AMENDING AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISING DISCLOSURES UNDER THE CITY'S MUNICIPAL LOBBYING ORDINANCE
10/27/2008 O-19794/ O-2009-21 COR. COPY AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 6, DIVISION 7, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 26.0701 THROUGH SECTION 26.0721, SECTION 26.0715, SECTION 26.0717, ETC., ALL RELATING TO THE COMMISSION FOR ARTS AND CULTURE
10/27/2008 R-304248/ R-2009-422 SAN DIEGO CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
10/27/2008 R-304245/ R-2009-336 APPROVING AND FUNDING THE SETTLEMENT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE CLAIM BY MERLE RICHMAN AND SUSAN T. TRAN
10/27/2008 R-304284/ R-2009-319 RAILS TO TRAILS CONSERVANCY DAY
10/27/2008 R-304253/ R-2009-343 SAN DIEGO AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM DAY
10/27/2008 R-304272/ R-304272 KEITH RHODES DAY
10/27/2008 R-304270/ R-2009-440 BIRD ROCK LEADERS DAY
10/27/2008 R-304257/ R-2009-364 KAREN REIMUS DAY
10/27/2008 R-304258/ R-2009-328 NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS MONTH
10/27/2008 R-304235/ R-2009-244 Cor. Copy REPEALING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 200-10, 'COMMUNITY IDENTIFICATION SIGNS'
10/27/2008 R-304254/ R-2009-275 WINNIE HANFORD DAY
10/27/2008 R-304286/ R-2009-58 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY
10/27/2008 R-304260/ R-2009-390 RDML DIXON R. SMITH DAY
10/24/2008 R-304215/ R-2009-357.COR.Copy THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND MACIAS, GINI & O'CONNELL, LLP TO PERFORM AUDITS OF THE FY2008 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
10/23/2008 R-304209/ R-2009-139 CITY OF SAN DIEGO ADOPTING THE SAN DIEGO FLOOD MITIGATION PLAN
10/21/2008 R-304280/ R-2009-205 REVISED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
10/21/2008 R-304293/ R-2009-412 THE QUARRY FALLS SPECIFIC PLAN FOR THE QUARRY FALLS PROJECT NO. 49068
10/21/2008 R-304291/ R-2009-325 HILLSIDE RESOURCE PROTECTION/CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 90-1140 FOR THE SALK INSTITUTE PROJECT
10/21/2008 R-304211/ R-2009-159 AS-NEEDED AGREEMENT FOR CONSULTANT SERVICES
10/21/2008 R-304294/ R-2009-414 APPROVING VESTED TENTATIVE MAP NO. 183196 FOR QUARRY FALLS PROJECT NO. 49068
10/21/2008 R-304295/ R-2009-415 GRANTING SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 183192 AND MASTER PLAN DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 183193 FOR QUARRY FALLS PROJECT NO. 49068
10/21/2008 R-304292/ R-2009-417 CERTIFYING AND APPROVING PROGRAM ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 49068 AND ADOPTING THE FINDINGS FOR THE QUARRY FALLS PROJECT
10/21/2008 R-304218/ R-2009-247 INITIATING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO GENERAL PLAN AND UPDATE OF THE SAN YSIDRO COMMUNITY PLAN
10/21/2008 R-304289/ R-2009-337 CERTIFYING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT LDR NO. 44675 - THE SALK INSTITUTE PROJECT
10/21/2008 R-304282/ R-2009-231 REVISED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE COMMISSION FOR ARTS AND CULTURE
10/21/2008 R-304219/ R-304219 TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $2,000,000
10/21/2008 R-304283/ R-2009-206 REVISED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
10/21/2008 R-304210/ R-2009241 AGREEMENT WITH MERKEL AND ASSOC., INC. FOR AN AS-NEEDED BIOLOGICAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR THE METROPOLITAN WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT
10/21/2008 R-304296/ R-2009-416 AMENDMENT TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NOS. 5073-PC AND 82-0315 FOR QUARRY FALLS PROJECT NO. 49068
10/21/2008 R-304290/ R-2009-281 APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE MAP NO. 369518 AND EASEMENT ABANDONMENT NO. 130269 FOR SALK INSTITUTE PROJECT NO. 44675
10/21/2008 R-304279/ R-2009-203 REVISED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE AIRPORTS DEPARTMENT
10/21/2008 R-304226/ R-2009-378 INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR 1986 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR VILLAGE GREEN APARTMENTS
10/21/2008 R-304281/ R-2009-222 REVISED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE REAL ESTATE ASSETS DEPARTMENT
10/21/2008 R-304221/ R-2009-294 GRANTING SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 385300, PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 395298, AND MULTI-HABITAT PLANNING AREA BOUNDARY LINE ADJUSTMENT
10/21/2008 O-19796/ O-2009-40 REZONING 13.95 ACRES LOCATED WITHIN THE MIRA MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA FROM THE AR-1-1 ZONE TO THE IL-2-1 ZONE
10/21/2008 R-304220/ R-2009-295 APPROVING MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 114358 AND ADOPTING THE MITIGATION, MONITORING, AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR THE NANCY RIDGE BUSINESS PARK PROJECT
10/21/2008 R-304212/ R-2009-362 AMENDMENT FOR THE FY2009 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BUDGET FOR THE KELLOGG PARK PLAY AREA UPGRADE PROJECT IN THE LA JOLLA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA
10/21/2008 R-304297/ R-2009-541 Initiating Amendments to the Serra Mesa Community Plan and General Plan to add a Phyllis Place Road Connection to the Project
10/21/2008 R-304216/ R-2009-358 CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE FY 2009 ANNUAL AUDIT WORK PLAN
10/20/2008 R-304269/ R-2009-595 DENYING THE APPEAL AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO APPROVE THE PROJECT AND GRANTING SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 485233
10/20/2008 R-304268/ R-2009-577 DENYING THE APPEAL AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO CERTIFY ADDENDUM TO MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION STATE CLEARINGHOUSE NO. 2005121106
10/17/2008 R-304213/ R-2009-134 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF THE FY08 HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM, WHICH INCLUDES THE URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE GRANT AWARD
10/17/2008 R-304142/ R-2009-77 Amending Council Policy 700-10, 'Disposition of city-owned real property.'
10/14/2008 R-304243/ R-2009-147 AUTHORIZING SLOPE EASEMENT VACATION IN A PORTION OF LOT 19 OF MAP NO. 159
10/14/2008 R-304240/ RESOLUTION ASSIGNED WAS VETOED BY THE MAYOR