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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
02/06/2024 R-315327/ R-2024-334 DECLARING A STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY DUE TO THE JANUARY 22, 2024, SEVERE WINTER STORM, PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 8630, AND RATIFYING THE MAYOR'S PROCLAMATION OF LOCAL EMERGENCY ON JANUARY 22, 2024
02/06/2024 R-315328/ R-2024-300 APPROVING THE CONTRACT WITH INTER-CON SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC. FOR SECURITY GUARD SERVICES AT CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
02/05/2024 R-315332/ R-2024-301 APPROVING OF PDP NO. 2410288, CUP NO. 2410279 AMENDING CUP NO. 304755, SDP NO. 2410289 TO AMEND SDP 531932, AND NUP NO. 2609691, TO DEMOLISH EXISTING STRUCTURES; CONSTRUCT NEW MEDICAL OFFICE AND HOSPITAL SPACE, WITH PARKING, ALL A PART OF THE SCRIPPS MER
02/05/2024 R-315329/ R-2024-309 Cor. Copy APPOINTMENTS OF THE DISTRICT 6 MEMBER FOR A TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2024, AND THE DISTRICT 9 MEMBER FOR A TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2025, TO THE COMMISSION ON POLICE PRACTICES
02/05/2024 R-315333/ R-2024-302 APPROVING TENTATIVE MAP NO. 2421177 AND EASEMENT VACATION NO. 2410324 TO CONSOLIDATE AND SUBDIVIDE THE EXISTING LOTS INTO FIVE NEW LOTS, AND TO VACATE CERTAIN PUBLIC EASEMENTS WHICH WILL NO LONGER BE NEEDED TO SERVE A PUBLIC USE, ALL A PART OF THE SCRIPP
02/05/2024 R-315330/ R-2024-308 Cor. Copy APPOINTMENTS OF TWO AT-LARGE MEMBERS TO THE COMMISSION ON POLICE PRACTICES FOR TERMS ENDING JUNE 30, 2024, OR JUNE 30, 2025
02/05/2024 R-315331/ R-2024-303 CERTIFYING EIR NO. 658548/SCH NO. 2021040374 AND ADOPTING THE MMRP, RELATED TO THE SCRIPPS MERCY SAN DIEGO HOSPITAL CAMPUS PROJECT LOCATED AT 4077 FIFTH AVENUE
01/29/2024 R-315311/ R-2024-261 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF APOLINARIO CHAN RELATED TO ALLEGED PROPERTY DAMAGE
01/29/2024 R-315320/ R-2024-290 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF THE ESTATE OF JOSE ALFREDO CASTRO-GUTIERREZ RELATED TO THE RESPONSE AND USE OF FORCE
01/29/2024 R-315314/ R-2024-200 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF A PRE-LITIGATION CLAIM FILED BY MORENA SMOG, LLC. ALLEGING PROPERTY DAMAGE
01/29/2024 R-315321/ R-2024-182 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF MICHAEL BLOOM RELATED TO A CLAIM OF ALLEGED VIOLATION OF PLAINTIFFS’ CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS
01/29/2024 R-315319/ R-2024-285 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF STEPHEN CUSHMAN TO THE SD HOUSING COMMISSION FOR A TERM ENDING JANUARY 2, 2025
01/29/2024 R-315326/ R-2024-333 CREATING AND ESTABLISHING AN AD HOC COMMITTEE TO RECRUIT AND PROVIDE ADVISORY RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE COUNCIL RELATED TO THE APPOINTMENT OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE COMMISSION ON POLICE PRACTICES AND DESIGNATING THE LABOR NEGOTIATORS FOR THE APPOINTM
01/29/2024 R-315323/ R-2024-279 Cor. Copy SUMMARILY VACATING THE TORREY HILLS FLOOD WATER STORAGE AND LANDSCAPING EASEMENTS (PUBLIC SERVICE EASEMENT VACATION NO. 2600377 – PROJECT NO. 0697945)
01/29/2024 R-315315/ R-2024-201 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF A PRE-LITIGATION CLAIM FILED BY ESIS ASO THE IRVINE COMPANY ALLEGING PROPERTY DAMAGE
01/29/2024 R-315312/ R-2024-225 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF CHRISTINE BOULTON-HUNYADY RELATED TO A CLAIM OF RETALIATION
01/29/2024 R-315310/ R-2024-271 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF ANGELO PIZARRO RELATED TO A RESPONSE TO A 5150 CALL AND A CAR COLLISION
01/29/2024 R-315313/ R-2024-270 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF MIGUEL ANGEL PIZARRO RELATED TO A RESPONSE TO A 5150 CALL AND A CAR COLLISION
01/29/2024 R-315322/ R-2024-278 Cor. Copy DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FROM THE VACATION OF THE TORREY HILLS FLOOD WATER STORAGE AND LANDSCAPING EASEMENT
01/29/2024 R-315318/ R-2024-276 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF RYAN KARLSGODT AND CATHERINE JOLLEY UMEMOTO FOR TERMS ENDING JUNE 30, 2025, AND REAPPOINTMENT OF DR. JUDITH MUNOZ FOR A TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2024, TO THE MISSION BAY PARK COMMITTEE
01/29/2024 O-21759/ O-2024-32 EXECUTING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CONSULTING AGREEMENT WITH ARTIST NATHAN PAGE IN CONNECTION WITH THE CAÑON STREET POCKET PARK PUBLIC ART PROJECT
01/29/2024 R-315316/ R-2024-269 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF SAM NEJABAT AND GRETCHEN NEWSOM TO THE SD CONVENTION CENTER CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR TERMS ENDING DECEMBER 1, 2026
01/29/2024 R-315317/ R-2024-286 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS OF PRINCESS DUNN AND WYATT SPENCER TO THE SD YOUTH COMMISSION FOR TERMS ENDING JULY 1, 2024
01/29/2024 R-315324/ R-2024-295 Cor. Copy DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FROM THE APPROVAL OF THE 119 CENTER STREET PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION (PRJ-1081092)
01/29/2024 R-315325/ R-2024-294 SUMMARILY VACATING A PORTION OF MAIN STREET NEAR 119 CENTER STREET AND 299 EAST SAN YSIDRO BOULEVARD, PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION NO. PMT-3199018 WITH RESERVATION OF EASEMENTS – PROJECT NO. PRJ-1081092
01/22/2024 R-315309/ R-2024-274 SUPPORTING CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 1, THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES PROGRAM AND BOND MEASURE, ON THE MARCH 2024 STATEWIDE ELECTION
01/16/2024 R-315302/ R-2024-227 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF BROOKIE ROCHA ALLEGING INJURIES AS A RESULT OF A FAILURE TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE FOLLOWING THE APPLICATION OF PEPPER SPRAY
01/16/2024 O-21757/ O-2024-45 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH SDUSD TO PROVIDE OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND JOINT USE FACILITIES AUDUBON K - 8, DANA MIDDLE SCHOOL, GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, MARSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL, STANDLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL, AND THE LANGUAGE ACADEMY
01/16/2024 R-315308/ R-2024-272 AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE, APPROPRIATION, AND EXPENDITURE OF STATE COASTAL CONSERVANCY GRANT FUNDS FOR THE COASTAL RESILIENCE MASTER PLAN
01/16/2024 R-315304/ R-2024-250 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING RAW SEWAGE, SOLID WASTE, AND SEDIMENT COMING FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
01/16/2024 R-315297/ R-2024-263 ADOPTING AN AMENDED VERSION OF COUNCIL POLICY 900-01, TITLED 'ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT”
01/16/2024 R-315298/ R-2024-264 ADOPTING AN AMENDED VERSION OF COUNCIL POLICY 900-12, TITLED 'BUSINESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM,' AND APPROVING AN UPDATED BUSINESS INCENTIVE WORKPLAN
01/16/2024 R-315306/ R-2024-267 AUTHORIZING THE RETENTION OF NIXON PEABODY LLP AS OUTSIDE COUNSEL
01/16/2024 R-315305/ R-2024-282 AMENDING APPOINTMENTS TO THE SANDAG REGIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2024
01/16/2024 O-21755/ O-2024-35 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH COLANTUONO, HIGHSMITH & WHATLEY, PC FOR THE ACTIVE LITIGATION MATTER WITH ALLRED, A PROPOSITION 218 CASE CHALLENGING THE CITY’S FEE STRUCTURE FOR THE INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER CONTROL PROG
01/16/2024 R-315307/ R-2024-265 MAKING AN APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY AND TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTIONS TO SECURE FUNDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW OAK PARK BRANCH LIBRARY
01/16/2024 O-21754/ O-2024-40 ESTABLISHING PARKING METER ZONES IN KEARNY MESA AND SAN YSIDRO COMMUNITY PARKING DISTRICT
01/16/2024 O-21758/ O-2024-41 Rev. Cor. Copy 5 AMENDING CHAPTER 11, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 1 OF THE SDMC RELATING TO THE HOMES FOR ALL OF US: HOUSING ACTION PACKAGE 2.0 LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENT
01/16/2024 O-21753/ O-2024-44 AUTHORIZING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH ZCOLO, LLC, FOR DATA CENTER COLOCATION SERVICES
01/16/2024 O-21756/ O-2024-47 APPROVING A FIFTH MODIFICATION TO THE GROUND LEASE WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY FOR THE MIRAMAR LANDFILL
01/16/2024 R-315303/ r-2024-266 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF TIMOTHY SHIELDS TO THE BALBOA PARK COMMITTEE FOR A TERM ENDING MARCH 1, 2025
01/16/2024 R-315301/ R-2024-233 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF SAMUEL ELLIS RELATED TO CLAIM OF PERSONAL INJURY ARISING FROM AN ALLEGED DANGEROUS CONDITION IN FRONT OF 3059 OCEAN VIEW BLVD
01/16/2024 R-315296/ R-2024-268 APPROVING THE EIGHTEENTH RECOGNIZED OBLIGATION PAYMENT SCHEDULE FOR JULY 1, 2024, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2025 (ROPS 18), APPROVING AN ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET FOR THE ROPS 18 FISCAL YEAR
01/08/2024 R-315299/ R-2024-280 Rev CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS OF COUNCILMEMBERS TO STANDING COMMITTEES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2024
01/08/2024 R-315300/ R-2024-281 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS OF COUNCILMEMBERS TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2024
12/22/2023 R-315268/ R-2024-237 APPROVING THE ADDITION OF THE CITYWIDE HOMELESS SHELTERS PROJECT TO CIP AND TRANSFER OF FUNDS
12/22/2023 R-315281/ R-2024-245 APPROVING A SIDE LETTER AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO CITY FIREFIGHTERS, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS, LOCAL 145, TO AMEND ARTICLE 28 OF THE MOU RELATED TO BEREAVEMENT LEAVE FOR REPRODUCTIVE LOSS EVENTS
12/22/2023 R-315264/ R-2024-235 ESTABLISHING COUNCIL POLICY 900-23 TITLED COMPLETE STREETS
12/22/2023 R-315265/ R-2024-229 Cor. Copy ADOPTING THE GOALS FOR THE COSD U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HUD PROGRAM'S FIVE-YEAR CONSOLIDATED PLAN FOR FY’S 2025 THROUGH 2029
12/22/2023 R-315277/ R-2024-255 APPROVING A SIDE LETTER AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA TEAMSTERS LOCAL 911, TO AMEND ARTICLE 80 OF THE MOU RELATED TO PAID SICK LEAVE FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES