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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
08/04/1970 O-10355/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER VI OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY DESIGNATING SECTIONS 68.00 THROUGH 68.53. INCLUSIVE, OF ARTICLE 8 AS 'DIVISION 1' AND BY ADDING THERETO ARTICLE 8, DIVISION 2 RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF THE OPERATION OF HELICOPTERS.
08/04/1970 O-10356/ Unknown AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 9826 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JUNE 20, 1968, INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF PUEBLO LOTS 1299 AND 1300, OF THE PUEBLO LANDS OF SAN DIEGO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO RP-1A, R-5 AND C-1A ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTIO
08/06/1970 O-10357/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A NEW PARKING METER ZONE
08/06/1970 O-10358/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTH 1/2 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 25, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2A AND RC-IA ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTIONS 101.0410 AND 101.0423, RESPECTIVE
08/06/1970 O-10359/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOTS 38 THROUGH 40, BLOCK 213, PACIFIC BEACH SUBDIVISION, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO RP ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0419 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 119 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED
08/06/1970 O-10360/ Unknown INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF LOTS II AND 12, BLOCK 8, BROOKES ADDITION, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO RP ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0419 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 12988, APPROVED OCTOBER 20, 1930, OF THE O
08/06/1970 O-10361/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THE NORTHWEST. 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 AND A PORTION OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, SBBM, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO M-IA ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.04
08/06/1970 O-10362/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 47, PARTITION OF RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO RP-1A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0418.5 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8411 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED DE
08/13/1970 O-10363/ Unknown SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING CERTAIN TIDE AND SUBMERGED LANDS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR A PUBLIC PARK, AND NAMING SAID PARK 'SAN DIEGO LA JOLLA UNDERWATER PARK.'
08/13/1970 O-10364/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOTS I THROUGH 4, BLOCK 199, PACIFIC BEACH, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO RP-1A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0418.5 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 119 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JANUARY 3, 1933, OF T
08/18/1970 O-10365/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON NOVEMBER 3, 1970, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUB¬ MITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY TVW PROP
08/18/1970 O-10366/ Unknown ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL BOND ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON NOVEMBER 3, 1970, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY TWO PROPOSITIONS TO INCUR GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDED INDE
08/20/1970 O-10367/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTH 1/2 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 26 AND A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 25, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, SBBM, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO R-1-5 AND RC-1A ZONES, AS
08/20/1970 O-10368/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 2, SUN COUNTRY SUBDIVISION, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO C-lA ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0431 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 10212 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JANUARY
08/20/1970 O-10369/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOTS 729 THROUGH 732, SAN CARLOS UNIT NO. 10, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-3 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0411 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8721 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 6, 1962 OF T
08/20/1970 O-10370/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF VILLA LOT 196, NORMAL HEIGHTS, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO C-lA ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0431 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 12989, APPROVED OCTOBER 20, 1930, OF
08/25/1970 O-10371/ Unknown AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 9898 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED OCTOBER 24, 1968, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE N.W. 1/4 OF THE S.W. 1/4, SECTION 35, T18S, R2W, SBBM, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO C-1A AND R-5 ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTIONS 1
08/25/1970 O-10372/ Unknown AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 10334 (NEW SERIES) ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1970-71 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR.'
08/25/1970 O-10373/ Unknown FIXING THE TAX RATE AND LEVYING TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1970-71.
08/27/1970 O-10374/ Unknown AMENDING SECTION 26.30, ARTICLE 6, CHAPTER II, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, BY ADDING SUBSECTION (E) PROVIDING FOR A STANDING COMMITTEE TO RENDER ADVICE TO THE PARK AND RECREATION BOARD ON MATTERS CONCERNING THE SAN DIEGO LA JOLLA UNDERWATER PARK.
08/27/1970 O-10375/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTIONS 101.0418, 101.0418.5, 101.0419, 101.0421, 101.0423, 101.0425, 101.0427, 101.0431 AND 101.0433; ADDING SECTION 101.0101.6.1, AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATION, AND SECTION 101.0
08/27/1970 O-10376/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0418 REGULATING USES IN THE CP ZONE.
08/27/1970 O-10377/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.04 21.1 RELATING TO THE CR ZONE.
08/27/1970 O-10378/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0423 RELATING TO THE CO ZONE.
08/27/1970 O-10379/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0426 RELATING TO THE CN ZONE.
08/27/1970 O-10380/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0428 RELATING TO THE CA-S ZONE.
08/27/1970 O-10381/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.04 28.1 RELATING TO THE CA ZONE.
08/27/1970 O-10382/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.04 32 RELATING TO THE' CS ZONE.
08/27/1970 O-10383/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0432.1 RELATING TO THE C ZONE.
08/27/1970 O-10384/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 5, DIVISION 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, BY REPEALING SECTIONS 95.0103.5, 95.0103.6, 95.0103.7 AND 95.0103.8 AND AMENDING SECTIONS 95.0101 AND 95.0103, RELATING TO SIGNS
08/27/1970 O-10385/ Unknown REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 10366 (NEW SERIES) OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTED AUGUST 18, 1970, ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL BOND ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON NOVEMBER 3, 1970, FOR THE PURPOSE
08/27/1970 O-10386/ Unknown ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL BOND ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON NOVEMBER 3, 1970, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY TWO PROPOSITIONS TO INCUR GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDED INDE
09/01/1970 O-10387/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 9747 (NEW SERIES) RELATING TO FEES FOR LOTS AND SERVICES AT MOUNT HOPE CEMETERY.
09/01/1970 O-10388/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 31.0342A RELATING TO LICENSE TAX¿PHOTOGRAPHIC MACHINE OPERATED BY COIN, DISC OR SLUG.
09/01/1970 O-10389/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 31.0384 RELATING TO LICENSE TAX¿EMPLOYMENT BUREAUS
09/01/1970 O-10390/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 31.0353 RELATING TO LICENSE TAX¿AUTOMOBILE STORAGE OR PARKING.
09/01/1970 O-10391/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 31.0367 RELATING TO LICENSE TAX¿BARBER SHOPS
09/01/1970 O-10392/ Unknown AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 9777 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MARCH 14, 1968, INCORPORATING LOTS 95, 99, 100 AND 105, BOULEVARD GARDENS, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-1A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0436 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE
09/03/1970 O-10393/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTH¬ WEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL COD
09/03/1970 O-10394/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 10, LA MESA COLONY, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO C-1A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0431 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 13558, ADOPTED JULY 11, 1932, OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CIT
09/03/1970 O-10395/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOT 216, HARBORVIEW HEIGHTS UNIT NO. 7, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-3 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0411 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 9201 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED APRIL 22, 1965,
09/03/1970 O-10396/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE PREZONING A PORTION OF SECTION 9, AND A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M., (GONZALES CANYON ANNEXATION), IN THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO A-1-10 ZONE AS DEFI
09/03/1970 O-10397/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE WEST 1/2 OF PUEBLO LOT 1262, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO RP-1A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0418.5 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 13294, APPROVED AUGUST 31, 1931, OF THE ORDINA
09/10/1970 O-10398/ Unknown INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF LOTS 23, 24, 25 AND 29, ROSEDALE TRACT; ALL OF LOT 1 AND A PORTION OF LOT 2, BLOCK 16; ALL OF LOTS 4, 5 AND 6 AND PORTIONS OF LOTS 1, 3 AND 7, BLOCK 18; PORTIONS OF LOTS 5, 6, 7 AND 8, BLOCK 19, RESUBDIVISION OF LOTS 14, 16, 18,
09/10/1970 O-10399/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-1A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0436 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND; REPEALI
09/10/1970 O-10400/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0407 RELATING TO THE R-1 ZONES
09/15/1970 O-10401/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A NEW PARKING METER ZONE.
09/17/1970 O-10402/ Unknown AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 10300 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 10326 (NEW SERIES), TO CREATE THE CLASSIFIED POSITION OF FINANCIAL OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR, AND ESTABLISH A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION THEREFOR.
09/17/1970 O-10403/ Unknown ADDING ANNEXED TERRITORY, DESIGNATED AS 'GONZALES CANYON ANNEXATION,' TO COUNCIL DISTRICT NO. 1, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 5, ARTICLE II OF THE CITY CHARTER.
09/17/1970 O-10404/ unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF LOTS 43 AND 44, RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO (A PORTION OF SILVER SPRINGS ANNEXATION), IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALI¬ FORNIA, INTO A-1-1 ZONE AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0404 (R-5 UPON RECORDATION OF MAP OR MAPS, AS D