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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
10/16/1989 O-17362/ O-89-245 AMENDING CHAPTER 5, DIVISION 5, SECTION 55.0888.0201 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING APPENDIX IIA, SUBSECTION 16 THEREOF RELATING TO CLEARANCE OF BRUSH AND VEGETATIVE GROWTH FROM STRUCTURES.
10/16/1989 O-17370/ O-90-32 INCORPORATING 18,661 SQUARE FEET LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF FRONT STREET BETWEEN WALNUT AVENUE AND UPAS STREET, IN THE UPTOWN COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO MR-1000 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 10
10/16/1989 O-17367/ O-90-13 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 101.0410, 101.0414, 101.0418, 101.0421.1, 101.0423, 101.0426, 101.0426.1, 101.0427, 101.0428, 101.0430, 101.0432, 101.0433, 101.0434, 101.0434.1, 101.0435.1,
10/16/1989 R-274577/ R-90-522 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE BRAVE AND EXEMPLARY BEHAVIOR OF SONDRA HARRISON IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HER JOB BY PREVENTING LOSS OF LIFE AND/OR SERIOUS INJURY TO THE PUBLIC, IS HIGHLY COMMENDED
10/16/1989 R-274572/ R-90-492 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ENTER INTO A FIVE YEAR NON-EXCLUSIVE USE AND OCCUPANCY PERMIT WITH THE TIERRASANTA TENNIS CLUB, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THE PER
10/16/1989 R-274565/ R-90-557 LEASE AGREEMENT WITH MID-CITY COMMUNITY CLINIC FOR THE USE OF PROPERTY AT 4290 POLK AVENUE AS A COMMUNITY CLINIC
10/16/1989 R-274578/ R-90-626 WAIVING THE PAYMENT OF FEES ASSIGNED FOR USE OF BALBOA PARK FACILITIES FOR THE THIRD ANNUAL KIDZARTS FESTIVAL
10/16/1989 R-274581/ R-90-642 RECOGNIZING JAMES A. SHIVELY FOR HIS THIRTY-THREE YEARS OF SERVICE AND DEDICATION TO PUBLIC SAFETY
10/16/1989 R-274583/ R-90-639 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR GOLDFINCH CANYON OPEN SPACE PROJECT-CONDEMNATION SETTLEMENT
10/16/1989 R-274549/ R-90-199 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR SEATING FOR THE PERMIT CENTER
10/16/1989 R-274560/ R-90-611 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE FIRST SATURDAY IN DECEMBER OF EACH YEAR BE DESIGNATED AS 'SAN DIEGO ARBOR DAY.' THE CITY'S CIVIC GROUPS AND CITIZENS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PLANT TREES ON THAT DATE FOR VISUAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT OF THE CIT
10/16/1989 R-274580/ R-90-656 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO ESTABLISH AN INTEREST BEARING TRUST FUND TO BE ENTITLED 'SAN DIEGO SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND'
10/16/1989 R-274552/ R-90-574 AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO DO BY CITY FORCES ALL THE WORK TO REMOVE THE EXISTING INDUCTION BOXES AND INSTALL NEW VARIABLE AIR VOLUME (VAV) BOXES WITHOUT HOOKUP ON THE 3RD AND 4TH FLOOR OF THE CITY OPERATIONS BUILDING AND TO REMOVE EXISTING INDUCTION B
10/16/1989 R-274555/ R-90-538 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF A GRANT DEED OF PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF AUGUST 9 , 1989, A COPY OF WHICH DEED IS O
10/16/1989 R-274573/ R-90-75 ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE GOVERNOR DRIVE (REGENTS ROAD TO GENESEE AVENUE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT.
10/16/1989 R-274554/ R-90-566 AUTHORIZING TO RELEASE A PORTION OF THE SURETY ISSUED BY PACIFIC STATES CASUALTY COMPANY IN THE FORM OF PERFORMANCE BOND NOS. 1362, 1363, 1364, 1365 AND 1370, SO THAT THE SAME IS REDUCED AS FOLLOWS: 1. FOR FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE, TO THE SUMS OF $53,649.00,
10/16/1989 R-274579/ Unknown THIS RESOLUTION NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED TO ITEM S404 ON THE CITY COUNCIL DOCKET OF OCTOBER 16, 1989. HOWEVER, THE ACTION WAS APPROVING A FIRST HEARING FOR AN ORDINANCE. THEREFORE, THIS NUMBER WAS NOT USED
10/16/1989 R-274568/ R-90-562 AGREEMENT WITH COUNSELING & RECOVERY INSTITUTE TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE TREATMENT FOR DRUG AND ALCOHOL REHABILITATION UNDER CITYMED HEALTH PLAN
10/16/1989 O-17372/ O-90-46 INCORPORATING VARIOUS PROPERTIES WITHIN THE CLAIREMONT MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO THE COMMUNITY PLAN IMPLEMENTATION OVERLAY ZONE (CPIOZ), INSTITUTIONAL OVERLAY ZONE (lOZ), HILLSIDE REVIEW OVERLAY ZONE (HR), OPEN S
10/16/1989 R-274562/ R-90-519 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO UTILITIES AGREEMENT NO. 24969 WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPOR
10/16/1989 R-274547/ R-90-572 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE LOW BID OF CHEMSTAR, INC., MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING BULK QUICKLIME AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) Y
10/16/1989 O-17360/ O-90-38 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 5, OP THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0518 RELATING TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS FOR LIVING UNIT ORDINANCE.
10/16/1989 R-274548/ R-90-200 ACCEPTING THE BID OF BUTLER PAPER FOR BOND XEROGRAPHIC HIGH SPEED COPY PAPER
10/10/1989 R-274529/ R-90-518 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF A KIOSK IN HORTON PLAZA PARK
10/10/1989 R-274515/ R-90-542 THE CITY CLERK IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO RECORD THE STREET VACATION OF WEATHERWOOD COURT, LUMACHELLE CIRCLE AND TOURELLE CIRCLE, APPROVED BY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. R-272578, ADOPTED ON DECEMBER 13, 1988, CONCURRENTLY WITH THE FILING OF THE MAP
10/10/1989 R-274514/ R-90-543 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH MCMILLIN SCRIPPS TWO FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS RESUBDIVISION OF MCMILLIN SCRIPPS THREE UNIT NO. 9
10/10/1989 R-274537/ R-90-575 CONSTRUCTION OF SAIL BAY IMPROVEMENTS - PHASE III
10/10/1989 R-274519/ R-90-494 THE CLERK OF SAID CITY IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO ENDORSE UPON SAID MAP, AS AND FOR THE ACT OF THE COUNCIL, THAT SAID COUNCIL HAS APPROVED SAID SUBDIVISION MAP AND THAT SAID PORTIONS OF STREETS ARE ACCEPTED ON BEHALF OF THE PUBLIC AS HERETOFORE
10/10/1989 R-274517/ R-90-545 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AS FOLLOWS: 1. THAT THE SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT OF FEBRUARY 17, 1987, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS DOCUMENT NO. RR-267685, BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY TERMINATED. 2. THAT PERFORMANCE BOND NO. 7
10/10/1989 R-274533/ R-89-2655 AGREEMENT WITH SCS ENGINEERS TO PREPARE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO DEVELOP PHASE II OF WEST MIRAMAR LANDFILL
10/10/1989 O-17356/ Unknown THIS ORDINANCE NUMBER WAS INADVERTENTLY PASSED OVER WHEN ASSIGNING ORDINANCE NUMBER FOR THE COUNCIL MEETING OF OCTOBER 10, 1989. AS A RESULT, THIS NUMBER WAS NEVER USED
10/10/1989 R-274528/ R-90-502 AUTHORIZING THE BANK OF AMERICA AS PAYING AGENT FOR THE 1978 OPEN SPACE PARK BOND, SERIES 82-A
10/10/1989 R-274531/ R-90-534 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT OF AUGUST 25, 1964 BETWEEN THE CITIES OF DEL MAR AND SAN DIEGO, FOR TH
10/10/1989 R-274534/ R-90-529 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT CHANGE ORDER NO. 13, DATED JULY 27, 1989, HERETOFORE FILED WITH 274534 THE CITY CLERK OF SAID CITY AS DOCUMENT NO. RR- ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND CHILCOTE, INC., HAV
10/10/1989 R-274516/ R-90-544 GRANTING TO THE CITY LOTS A AND B OF THE RESUBDIVISION OF MCMILLIN SCRIPPS THREE UNIT NO. 9
10/10/1989 R-274526/ R-90-564 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS IN SETTLEMENT OF THE PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM OF FRANCES MADAY-AX88-0110-3391
10/10/1989 R-274524/ R-90-505 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ACQUIRE OPEN SPACE L'AND FOR THE SAN DIEGO OPEN SPACE PARK FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 1.
10/10/1989 R-274513/ R-90-197 CONSTRUCTION OF THE ALLEY BLK. 53, FAIRMOUNT ADDITION STORM DRAIN
10/10/1989 R-274505/ R-90-93 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE SECTION 21081, THE CITY COUNCIL HEREBY ADOPTS THE FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE FEASIBILITY OF THE MITIGATING MEASURES, PROJECT ALTERNATIVES AND THE STATEMENTS OF
10/10/1989 R-274536/ R-90-279 THE PERFORMANCE BOND NO. 1461971, ISSUED BY PLANET INSURANCE COMPANY, IN THE AMOUNT OF $454,860.00 IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AS THE SURETY FOR THE REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION, IS SUBSTITUTED AS EXHIBIT C TO THE AGREEMENT, AND ASSIGNMENT OF CERTIFIC
10/10/1989 R-274518/ R-90-495 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, A SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH NEXUS CENTRE/I-805, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, FOR THE IN
10/10/1989 R-274541/ R-90-623 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR GRADING FOR CITY AERO DRIVE INDUSTRIAL PARK
10/10/1989 R-274525/ R-90-527 VACATING THE EASTERLY PORTION OF CARMEL VIEW ROAD
10/10/1989 R-274542/ R-90-542 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR SPECIAL COUNSEL FOR MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE U.S. GRANT HOTEL
10/10/1989 R-274523/ R-90-528 APPROVING PARCEL MAP T.M. NO. 88-0307.
10/10/1989 R-274511/ R-90-638 DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1989.
10/10/1989 R-274538/ R-90-535 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN GERI (BAKER) BRAY AND DEBRA MICHALEK AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
10/10/1989 R-274522/ R-90-498 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR NEXUS I-805 FINAL MAP, SUBDIVISION AGREEMENT AND RELATED ITEMS
10/10/1989 R-274535/ R-90-526 ENDORSING THE DRAFT SAN DIEGO- OCEANSIDE COMMUTER RAIL STUDY INCLUDING LOCATIONS AT SORRENTO VALLEY, MIRAMAR, OLD TOWN, SANTA FE DEPOT AND THE CONVENTION CENTER
10/10/1989 R-274540/ R-90-622 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR GRADING FOR CITY AERO DRIVE INDUSTRIAL PARK