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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
10/24/1988 R-272135/ R-89-718 APPROVING TWO DEEDS OF AHMANSON DEVELOPMENTS, INC. GRANTNG TO CITY LOT 1 AND LOT 19 OF FIVE CREEKS
10/24/1988 R-272151/ R-89-729 QUITCLAIMING TO LINCOLN CORAL POINTE ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE WATER EASEMENT IN LOT 1, LINCOLN LA JOLLA UNIT NO. 1, MAP NO. 11282
10/24/1988 R-272133/ R-89-717 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH AHMANSON DEVELOPMENTS, INC. FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS FIVE CREEKS
10/24/1988 R-272179/ R-89-798 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER ABBE WOLFSHEIMER FROM MEETINGS OF 10/5 AND 10/6/1988
10/21/1988 R-272140/ R-89-725 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATIO
10/20/1988 R-272176/ R-89-761 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL DOES HEREBY EXPRESS ITS APPRECIATION TO AND COMMENDS THE MARIE HITCHCOCK THEATRE AND MARIE HITCHCOCK FOR FORTY (40) YEARS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE AND CARING CONTRIBUTIONS TO SAN DIEGANS OF ALL AGES
10/19/1988 R-272177/ R-89-770 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT COUNCILMEMBER H. WES PRATT BE AND HE IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM ALL COUNCIL MEETINGS, REGULAR AND SPECIAL, AND COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS DURING THE PERIOD OCTOBER 3 THROUGH OCTOBER 7, 1988 FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRAVEL
10/14/1988 R-264186/ R-86-607 A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ON SEPTEMBER 17, 1985.
10/11/1988 R-272111/ R-89-738 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1988, BE AND IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED TO BE 'LOS PENASQUITOS CANYON PARK DAY' IN SAN DIEGO
10/11/1988 R-272107/ R-89-907 THE COUNCIL HEREBY INCORPORATES THOSE FINDINGS CONTAINED IN PLANNING DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM DATED OCTOBER 11, 1988, TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR O'CONNOR AND CITY COUNCIL REGARDING INTERIM DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE VARIANCE REQUEST - VARIANCE CRITERIA ANALYSIS, IDO
10/11/1988 R-272110/ R-89-626 CERTIFYING THAT THE COUNCIL HAS REVIEWED AND CONSIDERED THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT SECONDARY STUDY PERTAINING TO THE FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THE COLUMBIA REDEVELOPMENT PLAN, AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FINAL MASTER ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE CENTR
10/11/1988 R-272106/ R-89-802 ADOPTING THE FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO HILLSIDE REVIEW/RESOURCE PROTECTION OVERLAY ZONE PERMIT NO. 88-0400
10/11/1988 R-272097/ R-89-462 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT EQD NO. 88-0130 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
10/11/1988 R-272096/ R-89-426 DETERMINING THAT IT WOULD BE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST TO ACQUIRE THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. R-271834
10/11/1988 O-17163/ O-89-71 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
10/11/1988 R-272105/ Unknown A RESOLUTION NUMBER WAS ERRONEOUSLY ASSIGNED TO THIS ITEM. THIS ITEM WAS CERTIFYING END-88-0400 IN CONNECTION WITH THE APPEAL OF JAMES GUTHRIE FROM THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION (ITEM 338 OF OCTOBER 11, 1988'S COUNCIL AGENDA). THE APPEAL WAS DE
10/11/1988 O-17162/ O-89-26 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. O-17080 (NEW SERIES) ADOPTED APRIL 18, 1988, REGARDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 5, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS.
10/11/1988 R-272104/ R-89-715 THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF A GRANT DEED OF BALDWIN BUILDING COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA GENERAL PARTNERSHIP, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF JULY 14, 1988, A COPY OF WHICH DEED IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK A
10/11/1988 R-272108/ R-89-908 GRANTING THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF KARL J. EKLUND AS NO 88-6085 AND OVERTURNING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
10/11/1988 R-272098/ R-89-461 APPROVING THE AMENDMENT TO THE SCRIPPS MIRAMAR RANCH COMMUNITY PLAN
10/11/1988 R-272100/ R-88-2519 NOT WITHDRAWING OR CANCELING THE OBJECTINGS MADE BY THE HISTORICAL SITE BOARD ON 4/27/1988
10/11/1988 R-272095/ R-89-424 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF 7.5 ACRES FOR OPEN SPACE - LOS PENASQUITOS CANYON PRESERVE - NORTH #2
10/11/1988 R-272102/ R-89-714 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH VILLAGE PROPERTIES FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS CARMEL VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD 1, UNIT NO. 16
10/11/1988 R-272094/ R-89-422 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE AQUISITION OF 5 ACRES FOR OPEN SPACE-LOS PENASQUITOS CANYON PRESERVE-NORTH #1
10/11/1988 R-272093/ R-89-363 AUTHORIZING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR TO TRANSMIT CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT ORDINANCE NO. O-17110 AS AN AMENDMENT TOT HE CITY OF SAN DIEGO'S LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM TO THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION
10/11/1988 R-272109/ R-89-909 GRANTING THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF VIRGINA MCDOWELL AS NO. 88-6039 AND OVERTURNING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
10/11/1988 O-17164/ O-89-77 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 5, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0510 RELATING TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS.
10/11/1988 R-272103/ R-89-713 APPROVING MAP OF CARMEL VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD 1, UNIT NO. 16
10/11/1988 R-272101/ R-89-658 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM THE UNALLOCATED RESERVE FUND 100, DEPT. 605 TO THE ALLOCATED RESERVE FUND 100, DEPT. 901 FOR SPECIAL COUNSEL TO THE U. S. GRANT HOTEL. ), DEPT. 901 FOR SPECIAL, COUNSEL TO THE U. S
10/11/1988 R-272099/ R-88-2520 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 87-0188 WITH THE GREEN DRAGON COLONY HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
10/10/1988 R-272040/ R-89-613 APPROVING DEED OF ELCA LOAN FUND GRANTING TO CITY AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES IN A PORTION OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, SAN BERNARDINO MERIDIAN; DEDICATING AS A PUBLIC STREET
10/10/1988 R-272049/ R-89-612 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS FOR THE SALE OF SITE 767, BEING A PORTION OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 17 SOUTH, RANGE 1 WEST, S.B.M. TO THE ADJACENT OWNER THE BALDWIN COMPANY
10/10/1988 R-272032/ R-89-397 ACCEPTING THE BID OF BADGER METER, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF DOMESTIC SERVICE COLD WATER METERS
10/10/1988 R-272044/ R-89-656 RECOGNIZING THE LINDA VISTA MULTI-CULTURAL FAIR AS PROVIDNG A RARE STANDARD OF PURPOSEFUL PUBLIC SERVICE AND CELEBRATION
10/10/1988 R-272029/ R-89-393 ACCEPTING THE BID OF MENZIES INTERNATIONAL FOR FURNISHING GUARD SERVICE AT THE MIRAMAR LANDFILL
10/10/1988 R-272078/ R-89-632 APPROVING MAP OF MESA SUMMIT UNIT NO. 9
10/10/1988 R-272087/ R-89-707 RECOGNIZING CRIME STOPPERS' CONTRIBUTIONS
10/10/1988 R-272039/ R-89-588 DEDICATING AND NAMING HIGHLAND RANCH ROAD
10/10/1988 R-272041/ R-89-587 VACATING AN UNNEEDED GENERAL UTILITY EASEMENT AFFECTING LOTS 1 THROUGH 7 OF BRAEMAR SAIL BAY, MAP NO. 11444
10/10/1988 R-272074/ R-89-684 THE GRANT DEED OF VILLAGE PROPERTIES, A PARTNERSHIP, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A COPY OF WHICH DEED IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS DOCUMENT NO. RR- 272074, GRANTING TO SAID CITY LOT 30, CARMEL VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD 4, UNIT
10/10/1988 R-272047/ R-89-298 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR LABOR FOR BRUSH CLEARING ON CITY PROPERTY AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE CITY
10/10/1988 R-272075/ R-89-680 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH VILLAGE PROPERTIES FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS CARMEL VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD 4 UNIT NO. 4
10/10/1988 R-272042/ R-89-650 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER BOB FILNER FROM ATTENDING THE SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 21, 1988
10/10/1988 R-272085/ R-89-643 THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PHILHOMES PLAZA II, A JOINT VENTURE, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPR
10/10/1988 R-272064/ R-89-688 APPOINTING JANAY KRUGER, GIL R. ONTAI AND JOHN G. DAVIES TO THE CENTRE CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS
10/10/1988 R-272061/ R-89-664 SUBMITTING A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE STATE COASTAL COMMISSION FOR WORK ON THE IMPLEMENTATION PHASE OF THE LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM
10/10/1988 R-272063/ R-89-689 DAL WATKINS, CHAIR PRESIDENT, SAN DIEGO CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU DAN PEGG PRESIDENT, EDC VICE CHAIR, BORDER TRADE ALLIANCE BERNICE LEYTON V.P. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, GREATER SAN DIEGO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DAN GUEVARA ATTORNEY, INTERNATIONAL LAW AM
10/10/1988 R-272071/ R-89-675 APPROVING MAP OF CARMEL VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD 4 UNIT NO. 2.
10/10/1988 R-272027/ R-89-401 ACCEOTING THE BID OF CALGON CORPORATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF LIQUID CATIONIC POLYMER
10/10/1988 R-272068/ R-89-678 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH VILLAGE PROPERTIES, A CALIFORNIA GENERAL PARTNERSHIP, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS CARMEL VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD 4 UNIT NO. 1, ON FILE IN THE OFFI