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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
12/06/1993 R-283109/ R-94-720 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FURNISHING OF ALL LABOR, MATERIAL, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER EXPENSE NECESSARY OR INCIDENTAL FOR CONSTRUCTION OF FRIARS ROAD/MISSION GORGE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEM, SAN DI
12/06/1993 R-283153/ R-94-890 THE LOW BASE BIDE AND ADDITIVE ALTERNATE NO. 7 (STAGE FABRIC VALANCE) BY DAVIS & ADAMS CONSTRUCTION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONCOURSE FACILITY IMPROVEMENT PHASE A IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED; AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AU
12/06/1993 R-283104/ R-94-682 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF 1. GIERLICH-MITCHELL, INC. AND 2. ENVIREX INC. FOR MISC. CHAIN AND ACCESSORIES FOR SEDIMENTATION TANKS
12/06/1993 R-283148/ R-94-806 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO RETAIN THE LAW FIRMS OF STRADLING, YOCCA, CARLSON & RAUTH AND FATICA, BOUTWELL & BELRENDT (WBE) TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES AS BOND COUNSEL FOR THE ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES OF PARTICIPATION TO FINANCE ADDITIONAL CAPITAL IMPR
12/06/1993 R-283160/ R-94-594 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE FEDERAL EPA SHOULD RECONSIDER THE NONATTAINMENT CLASSIFICATION OF THE SAN DIEGO AIR BASIN WITH ITS RESULTANT REQUIRED ACTIONS TO PROVIDE HEALTHFUL AIR. THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO BE AUTHORIZED TO SUB
12/06/1993 R-283116/ R-94-810 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT A PORTION OF CITY-OWNED LOT 7 OF CREEKVIEW SOUTH, PARCELS 23, 24, 25, 26 AND 27 UNIT NO. 1, MAP NO. 12258, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION AND AS SHOWN ON DRAWING NO. 18068-B, COPIES OF W
12/06/1993 R-283118/ R-94-807 VACATING AN UNNEEDED SLOPE EASEMENT AFFECTING LOTS 363 AND 364 OF NORTH POINT UNIT NO. 2, MAP NO. 8303
12/06/1993 R-283102/ R-94-913 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE POINT LOMA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT IS DECLARED TO BE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL ASPECTS OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE OCEAN PLAN. THE COUNCIL EXTENDS ITS CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE CLEAN WATER PROGR
12/06/1993 R-283168/ R-94-303 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF BENGAL EQUIPMENT AND TRACTOR CO., CASE POWER AND EQUIPMENT, SAN DIEGO TURF AND CLIAREMONT EQUIPMENT FOR FURNISHING TRACTORS
12/06/1993 R-283124/ R-94-878 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, HEREBY SINCERELY THANKS CECI HURTADO FOR HER EXEMPLARY SERVICE TO THE CITY. THAT DECEMBER 6, 1993 BE AND HEREBY IS PROCLAIMED TO BE 'CECI HURTADO DAY' IN
12/06/1993 R-283163/ R-94-797 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXCLUSIVELY NEGOTIATE WITH MR. THEODORE JARDINE, JR., FOR A NEW LEASE AGREEMENT FOR THE SAN DIEGO VISITOR INFORMATION CENTER
12/06/1993 R-283166/ R-94-857 NOMINATING PERSONS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE SAN DIEGO STADIUM AUTHORITY GOVERNING BOARD
12/06/1993 R-283112/ R-94-813 APPROVING MAP OF PARK TERRACE.
12/06/1993 R-283132/ R-94-850 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER JOHN HARTLEY FROM MEETINGS ON 9/27, 10/ 27, AND 11/8/1993
12/06/1993 R-283106/ R-94-683 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF 1. FULLER FORD, 2. MIRAMAR FORD TRUCK SALES, INC., 3. COURTESY CHEVROLET, AND 4. DION INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIRTY-THREE (33) MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS
12/06/1993 R-283138/ R-94-780 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT FISCAL YEAR 1994 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM BE AND IT IS HEREBY MODIFIED BY ADDING CIP NO. 52-577.0, KEARNY VILLA ROAD - RIGHT TURN LANE TO EASTBOUND AERO DRIVE. THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY AUTH
12/06/1993 R-283157/ R-94-870 APPOINTED COUNCILMEMBERS RON ROBERTS, VALERIE STALLINGS, AND JUDY MCCARTY TO SERVE AS CHAIRPERSONS STANDING COUNCIL COMMITTEES
12/06/1993 R-283108/ R-94-893 AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO POLICE HELICOPTERS
12/06/1993 R-283146/ R-94-818 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AMENDMENT TO THE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT OF JUNE 29, 1992, WITH THE SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT BOA
12/06/1993 R-283126/ R-94-880 THANKING YEN TU
12/06/1993 R-283151/ R-94-891 ACCEPTING THE CONTRIBUTION OF $90,000, FROM THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER CORPORATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SHARING THE COST OF IMPROVEMENTS BEING MADE TO THE CONCOURSE FACILITY.
12/06/1993 R-283150/ R-94-848 AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC FOR INSTALLING ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING AT THE CENTRAL POLICE DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS
12/06/1993 R-283159/ R-94-871 ADOPTING THE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS FOR THE CITY COUNCIL AND STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM 1/1/1994 THROUGH 12/31/1994
12/06/1993 R-283158/ R-94-889 APPOINTING PERSONS TO SERVE AS COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES AND COUNCIL LIAISON
12/06/1993 R-283131/ R-94-886 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, HEREBY SINCERELY THANKS JOHN LATIMER FOR HIS EXEMPLARY SERVICE TO THE CITY
12/06/1993 R-283128/ R-94-883 THANKING DOUG SAIN
12/05/1993 R-259716/ R-84-663 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXPEND THE SUM OF $10,000 FOR A CONSULTANT PREPARED 'CENTRE CITY TRANSPORTATION STUDY' FROM SPECIAL CONSULTING SERVICES PROGRAM (100 FUND).
12/05/1993 R-259701/ R-84-900 THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AN AGREEMENT WITH HENEGAR HOMES, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN T
11/30/1993 O-18018/ O-94-10 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE COLLEGE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT.
11/30/1993 R-283101/ R-93-1806 DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE THE AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY'S SMOKING ORDINANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THOSE CHANGES APPROVED BY THIS COUNCIL.
11/30/1993 R-283095/ R-94-815 THE 'L STREET CORRIDOR' IS HEREBY ADOPTED AS THE PREFERRED LOCATION FOR THE PROPOSED ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS CENTER, WITH THE BOUNDARIES OF THE 'L STREET CORRIDOR' BEING SET OUT IN THE REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL. THE CITY MANAGER, THE CENTRE CITY DEVELOPMEN
11/30/1993 R-283093/ R-94-836 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A 'MELLO-ROOS COMMUNITY FACILITIES ACT OF 1982' SPECIAL ELECTION.
11/30/1993 R-283097/ R-94-826 AGREEING TO RESCIND PROVISION OF THE CURRENT MOU WHICH REVISED THE MERIT INCREASE POLICY FOR LOCAL 127 REPRESENTED EMPLOYEES, AND REVERT TO THE POLICY IN PLACE PRIOR TO THE REVISIONS.
11/30/1993 R-283092/ R-94-835 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING CERTAIN ALTERATIONS TO TYPES OF AUTHORIZED PUBLIC FACILITIES AND THE EXISTING RATE AND METHOD OF APPORTIONMENT OF THE SPECIAL TAX, REDUCTION OF THE AUTHORIZED BONDED INDEBTEDNESS AN
11/30/1993 R-283099/ R-94-0805 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS RESULTING FROM THE PROPERTY DAMAGE CLAIMS OF PEDRO FRAGUSTO, ET AL.
11/30/1993 R-283098/ R-94-0842 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY THE SUM OF $68,478.85 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES RESULTING FROM THE PRO
11/30/1993 R-283091/ R-94-834 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, MAKING CERTAIN PRELIMINARY FINDINGS, PASSING UPON PROTESTS AND APPROVING AMENDED 'REPORT.'
11/30/1993 R-283094/ R-94-837 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL BOND INDENTURE AND A SECOND AMENDMENT TO ACQUISITION AND FUNDING AGREEMENT.
11/30/1993 R-283100/ R-94-852 IMPLEMENTING A SEASONAL WEATHER SHELTER FOR NINETY CONSECUTIVE DAYS AT THE BALBOA PARK MUNICIPAL GYM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED WITH CITY MANAGER'S REPORT NO. 93-336.
11/30/1993 R-283096/ R-94-286 APPROVING THE CHANGE OF THE NAME OF THE SOUTHEAST ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO THE SOUTHEASTERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
11/30/1993 R-283090/ R-94-791 AGREEMENT THROUGH THE CITY'S BROKER OF RECORD, MARSH AND MCLENNAN, INC., TO RENEW THE CITY'S POLICY OF EXCESS PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE
11/29/1993 R-283058/ R-94-789 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE EXPENDITURE OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,150,000 FROM CIP 29-795, FUND 38043, FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS AND RELATED COSTS OF SEVEN PARCELS OF PROPERTY CONSTITUTING APPROXIMATELY 57.4 ACRES LOCA
11/29/1993 R-283063/ R-94-771 DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ALLOCATE $24,000 OF DISTRICT FIVE'S 1993 CDBG FUNDS FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXPANSION TO THE MIRA MESA SENIOR CENTER, TO ACCOMMODATE THE SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM.
11/29/1993 R-283056/ R-94-748 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS TO FUND THE CITY'S PORTION OF THE SAN DIEGO WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT FOR FY /94
11/29/1993 R-283082/ R-94-776 APPROVING IN CONCEPT A LIVING AIDS MEMORIAL GARDEN IN THE CYPRESS POINT AREA OF BALBOA PARK.
11/29/1993 R-283075/ R-94-617 ADOPTING THE FAMOSA SLOUGH ENHANCEMENT PLAN
11/29/1993 R-283042/ R-94-750 APPROVING MAP OF MARADORE TERRACE.
11/29/1993 R-283077/ R-94-808 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, CITY ATTORNEY, AND CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO TAKE SUCH ACTIONS AS ARE NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE TO COMMENCE THE CREATION AND FUNDING OF A NEW DEPARTMENT TO BE KNOWN AS THE METROPOLITAN WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT
11/29/1993 O-18016/ O-94-47 INCORPORATING 16.1 ACRES LOCATED ON PORTIONS OF A VACANT PREVIOUSLY GRADED 20-ACRE SITE LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF VALLEY CENTRE DRIVE AND CARMEL CREEK ROAD, IN THE CARMEL VALLEY COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FROM THE
11/29/1993 R-283089/ R-94-823 THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO AMEND THE MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM CONTAINED IN CITY MANAGER REPORT NO. 85-37 AND TO ESTABLISH AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROG