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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
06/19/1989 R-273804/ Unknown THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AS FOLLOWS: RESOLUTION NO. R-273804 WAS ASSIGNED TO ITEM S402 ON THE COUNCIL DOCKET OF JUNE 19, 1989. HOWEVER, THE ACTION WAS INCORPORATED IN RESOLUTION. CONSEQUENTLY, RESOLUTION R-273804 WAS NOT USED.
06/19/1989 R-273803/ R-89-2584 APPROVING THE RECOMMENDATIONS SET FORTH IN REPORT NO. 89-27
06/19/1989 R-273788/ R-89-2515 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER ED STRUIKSMA FROM ATTENDING THE MEETINGS OF 05/30/1989
06/19/1989 R-273765/ R-89-2353 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENT ON BAY TERRACES LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT AREAS 1 AND 5.
06/19/1989 R-273773/ R-89-2501 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ANNEX TERRITORY TO THE DISTRICT AND TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENT ON THE MID-CITY LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
06/19/1989 O-17314/ O-89-217 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 20, SECTION 101.2001, ESTABLISHING A RECYCLING FACILITIES ORDINANCE FOR COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONES.
06/19/1989 R-273786/ R-89-2536 DESIGNATING JUNE 23, 1989 AS U. S. ARMY SPECIAL FORCES DAY
06/19/1989 R-273784/ R-89-2432 QUITCLAIMING TO DEL MAR ASSOCIATES ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE BUILDING RESTRICTED EASEMENT IN LOTS 4, 5, 6 AND 8 OF SOMERSET VILLAGE EAST, MAP NO. 11736
06/19/1989 R-273805/ R-89-2560 SR-52 PROJECT
06/19/1989 R-273798/ R-89-2406 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A SALE AGREEMENT AND GRANT DEED WITH THE SHARP CABRILLO HOSPITAL RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF THE HEALTH FACILITIES KNOWN AS SHARP CABRILLO HOSPITAL.
06/19/1989 R-273745/ R-89-2588 CONGRATULATING DANIEL EDWIN HAUCK FOR HIS EXEMPLARY EFFORTS DEVELOPING COMPUTER PROGRAMS NOW IN USE AT THE UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY CENTER
06/19/1989 R-273777/ R-89-2204 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1.
06/19/1989 R-273797/ R-89-2600 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FROM CDBG FOR SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS AND TRANSFERRING FUNDS FOR ADDITIONAL SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS
06/19/1989 R-273770/ R-89-2499 APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE DOWNTOWN STREET TREE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
06/19/1989 R-273762/ R-89-2446 VACATING CARMEL VIEW ROAD EAST AND WEST OF CAMINITO DEL MAR SHORES IN CONNECTION WITH CARMEL VALLEY CENTER (TM 87-0228)
06/19/1989 R-273764/ R-89-2444 INDIA STREET/CEDAR STREET (ASH STREET TO LAUREL STREET) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
06/19/1989 R-273771/ R-89-2383 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS IN THE LOPEZ CANYON STORMWATER RETENTION BASIN MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
06/19/1989 R-273750/ R-89-2288 ACCEPTING THE BID BY P & P ENTERPRISES, INC. FOR LAKE MURRAY COMMUNITY PARK IMPROVEMENTS - PHASE III
06/19/1989 R-273776/ R-89-2203 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS ON SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1.
06/19/1989 R-273783/ R-89-2461 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 89-0474 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
06/19/1989 R-273742/ R-89-2585 CONGRATULATING THOMAS WALLACE COLTHURST FOR HIS EXEMPLARY EFFORTS STUDYING THE MATHEMATICAL PROPERTIES OF HIS NEWLY DISCOVERED FAMILY OF FRACTALS
06/19/1989 R-273800/ R-89-2521 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF ALAN J. ZIEGAUS TO THE SAN DIEGO CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
06/19/1989 R-273792/ R-89-1891 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE CITY'S ASSESSMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1988 - 1989
06/19/1989 R-273790/ R-89-2458 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF BOATING AND WATERWAYS 1990 GRANT FUNDING FOR FLOATING RESTROOM FACILITIES AT THE HODGES, OTAY, EL CAPITAN AND SAN VICENTE RESERVOIRS.
06/19/1989 R-273743/ R-89-2586 CONGRATULATING MICHAELA KATHERINE SPEHN FOR HER EXAMPLARY EFFORTS STUDYING GIARDIA IN THE SAN DIEGO RIVER
06/19/1989 R-273789/ R-89-2520 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER ABBE WOLFSHEIMER FROM ATTENDING THE COUNCIL MEETING OG JUNE 6, 1989
06/17/1989 R-273796/ R-89-2448 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 7, ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT WITH T.B. PENICK AND SONS, INC., AMOUNTING TO A NET INCREASE IN THE CONTRACT PRICE AND AN EXTENSION OF TIME
06/13/1989 R-273736/ R-89-2178 COUNCIL HAS REVIEWED THE PROPOSED PROJECT, THE ASHFORTH BUILDING, AND RECOMMENDS APPROVAL
06/13/1989 R-273731/ R-89-2599 GRANTING THE APPEAL OF LA JOLLA COMMUNITY PLANNING ASSOCIATION, OVERRULING THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND DENYING LA JOLLA SPECIAL USE PERMIT NO. 88-0319
06/13/1989 O-17312/ O-89-225 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-17122 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1988-89 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING D
06/13/1989 R-273741/ R-89-1875 RESOLUTION INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS FOR BIDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF PROJECT FIRST CLASS ALLEY IMPROVEMENT AND SEWER REPLACEMENT, CONTRACT NO. 5, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
06/13/1989 R-273734/ R-89-2635 ADOPTING THE FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO VALDES PARTNERSHIP COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 88-1108
06/13/1989 R-273733/ R-89-2634 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 88-1108 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
06/13/1989 R-273729/ R-89-2187 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 88-0850 IN CONNECTION WITH THE BUIE COURTYARD PROJECT HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
06/13/1989 R-273735/ R-89-2179 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DIVISION FILE NO. 89-0274 HAS BEEN PREPARED AND REVIEWED
06/13/1989 R-273738/ R-89-1872 RESOLUTION ORDERING THE WORK FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF PROJECT FIRST CLASS ALLEY IMPROVEMENT AND SEWER REPLACEMENT, CONTRACT NO. 5,. UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
06/13/1989 O-17313/ O-89-236 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. O-17180 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1988-89 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING D
06/13/1989 R-273737/ R-89-1871 RESOLUTION OF FEASIBILITY FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF PROJECT FIRST CLASS ALLEY IMPROVEMENT AND SEWER REPLACEMENT, CONTRACT NO. 5, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
06/13/1989 R-273739/ R-89-1873 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE IMPROVEMENT OF PROJECT FIRST CLASS ALLEY IMPROVEMENT AND SEWER REPLACEMENT, CONTRACT NO. 5.
06/13/1989 R-273890/ R-89-2622 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS RESULTING FROM JESUS GARCIA, CONCEPTION GARCIA AND LILIA GARCIA'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN A BUILDING PERMIT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE FAMILY UNIT AND PARKING STRUCTURE AS DEPICTED ON PLAN FILE NO. A000497-87
06/13/1989 R-273740/ R-89-1874 RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF PROJECT FIRST CLASS ALLEY IMPROVEMENT AND SEWER REPLACEMENT, CONTRACT NO. 5, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
06/13/1989 R-273730/ R-89-2616 DECLARING THAT OLD BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD SHALL NOT BE CLOSED
06/13/1989 R-273732/ R-89-2534 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN WESTERN SUN HOTELS AS HOTEL SAN DIEGO AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
06/12/1989 R-273681/ R-89-2273 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR ONE (1) EACH ION CHROMATOGRAPH SYSTEM AND ACCESSORIES FOR THE INDUSTRIAL WASTE LABORATORY
06/12/1989 R-273687/ R-89-2419 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENT ON CAMPUS POINT LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
06/12/1989 R-273685/ R-89-2283 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO DO BY CITY FORCES ALL THE WORK TO ISOLATE AND MAKE CONNECTIONS TO THE EXISTING WATER SYSTEM AS REQUIRED IN CONNECTION WITH CONSTRUCTION OF SEWER A
06/12/1989 R-273691/ R-89-2381 APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE FIRST SAN DIEGO RIVER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (FSDRIP) LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
06/12/1989 R-273698/ R-89-2250 VACATING THE UNNEEDED WATER EASEMENT AFFECTING LOT 60 OF MAP NO. 4392
06/12/1989 R-273717/ R-89-2374 THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO INVITE THE CONUNITTEE OF 100 AND THE JAPANESE GARDEN FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY EACH TO DELEGATE ONE REPRESENTATIVE TO THE DESIGN COMPETITION ADVISORY PANEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY MANAGER REPORT NO. 89-224
06/12/1989 R-273701/ R-89-2438 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR MUNICIPAL ELECTRIONS: DISTRICT PRIMARY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1989 AND DISTRICT GENERAL, NOVEMBER 7, 1989