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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
09/06/1988 R-271796/ R-89-460 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY THE TOTAL SUM OF $25,037.50 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, SUPERIOR COURT C
09/06/1988 R-271747/ R-89-233 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE EXPENDITURE OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $2,057.00 FROM FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUNDS, C.I.P. 37-028, ANNUAL ALLOCATION, UNDERGROUNDING OF CITY UTILITIES, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED, SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY, FOR THE
09/06/1988 R-271721/ R-89-82 ACCEPTING THE BIDS FOR FURNISHING TIRES AND TUBES
09/06/1988 R-271736/ R-89-96 CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT FOURTH AVENUE AND BEECH STREET AND AT INDIA STREET AND VINE STREET
09/06/1988 R-271795/ R-89-438 ACCEPTING THE PERSONNEL DIRECTOR'S QUARTERLY EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY REPORT FOR THE PERIOD OF 12/25/1987 TO 3/18/1988
09/06/1988 R-271761/ R-89-450 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OF THE CITIZENS OF SAN DIEGO, DOES HEREBY RECOGNIZE BILL DOTSON'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND COMMENDS HIM FOR HIS IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO OUR COMMUNITY
09/06/1988 R-271804/ R-89-507 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS RESULTING FROM WRONGFUL DEATH CLAIMS OF DONNA, ERIK AND LISA LARSON
09/06/1988 R-271735/ R-89-93 CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT PORTOBELO DRIVE AND SANTO DRIVE
09/06/1988 R-271779/ R-89-330 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. P87-031, IN CONNECTION WITH SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY'S COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY ATOP MT. WO
09/06/1988 R-271799/ R-89-281 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END 86-0825 IN CONNECTION WITH CASE NO. 88-0496, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
09/06/1988 R-271788/ R-89-458 ACCEPTING THE BI-MONTHLY INFORMATIONAL PROGRESS REPORT FROM THE METROPOLITAN SEWER TASK FORCE
09/06/1988 R-271792/ R-89-369 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE MIRAMAR RANCH NORTH PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENT
09/06/1988 R-271780/ R-89-351 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, AN APPROVAL OF EXCHANGE AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN GORGONIO PASS WATER AGENCY AND METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT
09/06/1988 R-271728/ R-89-98 ACCEPTING THE BID OF LIBERTY EQUIPMENT & SUPPLY FOR THE PURCHASE OF MISCELLANEOUS PIPE AND FITTINGS (BRASS AND COPPER)
09/06/1988 R-271803/ R-89-524 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 $450,000.00 TO PLAINTIFF JAMES L. AND KIMIKO MILLER IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AG
08/19/1988 O-17127/ O-89-22 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 OF SAN DIEGO ON NOVEMBER 8, 1988, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CI
08/09/1988 R-271717/ R-89-287 COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT
08/09/1988 R-271719/ R-89-316 DIRECTING THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT TO PREPARE A WORK PROGRAM FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT ELEMENT
08/09/1988 R-271710/ R-89-319 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 $220,000.00 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, SUPERIOR COURT CASE
08/09/1988 R-271703/ R-89-753 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE APPLICATION FOR NON-ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF J. M. PETERS CO. IS HEREBY GRANTED, AND, THEREFORE, OVERTURNS THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR. IN ARRIVING AT ITS DECISION, THE COUNCIL MADE THE FOLLOWING FI
08/09/1988 R-271702/ R-89-752 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF PHILLIP CATINELLA IS HEREBY CONDITIONALLY GRANTED, AND, THEREFORE, OVERTURNS THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR. IN ARRIVING AT ITS DECISION, THE COUNCIL MADE THE F
08/09/1988 R-271706/ R-89-313 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN RICHARD J. BOESEN AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
08/09/1988 R-271708/ R-89-308 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 $35,851.11 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, RESULTING FROM PROPER
08/09/1988 O-17128/ O-89-23 AN INTERIM ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO PROTECT SINGLEFAMILY NEIGHBORHOODS IN MULTIFAMILY ZONED AREAS FROM INCOMPATIBLE DEVELOPMENT PENDING THE CLASSIFICATION OF SUCH NEIGHBORHOODS
08/09/1988 R-271701/ R-89-751 DENYING THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF KATHERYN G. ENGLISH AS NO. 87-3027 AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
08/09/1988 R-271705/ R-89-243 ENTERING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO DATA PROCESSING CORPORATION AND COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR AUTOMATED LIBRARY CIRCULATION SYSTEM SERVICES
08/09/1988 R-271714/ R-89-317 ADOPTING THE FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN BY ADDING A GROWN MANAGEMENT ELEMENT
08/09/1988 R-271709/ R-89-326 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN WADE NIELSEN AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
08/09/1988 R-271718/ R-89-322 DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY AND THE CITY MANAGER TO APPEAL THE WRITTEN DECISION SET FORTH IN THE FAA'S 'DETERMINATION OF NO HAZARD TO AIR NAVIGATION', OE NUMBER 88-AWP-768-OE RELATING TO THE LAUREL TRAVEL CENTER PARKING STRUCTURE
08/09/1988 R-271716/ R-89-300 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 102.0318, THE CITY ENGINEER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE A SPECIAL PERMIT TO DO LAND DEVELOPMENT WORK PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE FINAL SUBDIVISION
08/09/1988 R-271713/ R-88-1171 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 600-37 REGARDING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
08/09/1988 R-271711/ R-89-258 CERTIFYING THAT THE ADDENDUM TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. EIR-85-0100 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
08/09/1988 R-271712/ R-89-296 EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE THREE WEEK CELEBRATION OF SOVIET ART AND CULTURE
08/09/1988 R-271707/ R-89-314 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY THE TOTAL SUM OF $ 294,569.88 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, SUPERIOR COURT
08/09/1988 R-271704/ R-89-327 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER BE AND HE IS HEREBY FULLY AUTHORIZED TO SET ASIDE, ALLOCATE AND EXPEND A SUM NOT TO EXCEED $2,880.20 FROM THE FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR THE DOWNTOWN MARKETING CONSORTIUM TO AUGMENT THE C
08/09/1988 R-271700/ R-89-750 DENYING THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF BEACH VIEW REALTY AS NO. 88-4135 AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
08/09/1988 O-17126/ O-89-18 AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE TAX SATES AND LEVYING TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1988-89.
08/08/1988 R-271639/ R-89-194 AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO OPEN FUND NO. 78030 FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEPOSITING PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION CASE 8209 UTILITY UNDERGROUND ALLOCATION FUNDS FOR THE SAN YSIDRO BOULEVARD PHASE I (VIA DE SAN YSIDRO TO WILLOW STREET) UNDERGR
08/08/1988 R-271696/ R-89-311 DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO INCLUDE A BALLOT MEASURE ON AMENDING PEOPLE'S ORDINANCE NO. 10960 (LIMITING THE HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS IN THE COASTAL ZONE)
08/08/1988 R-271654/ R-89-195 TWO FIRST AMENDMENTS TO THE AGREEMENTS AND THREE AGREEMENTS WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES TO OPERATE SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS
08/08/1988 R-271615/ R-89-214 GRANTING TO THE CITY PARCELS 5 AND 6 OF N.C.W. NEIGHBORHOOD 4A
08/08/1988 R-271663/ R-89-201 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY DELEGATED TO THE CITY UNDER CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE SECTION 35700 ET SEQ., COMMERCIAL VEHICLES WITH A GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATED CAPACITY OF OVER 30 TONS, BE AND THE SAME ARE HEREBY PRO
08/08/1988 R-271616/ R-89-188 SIUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH OTAY INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS OTAY INTERNATIONAL CENTER LOTS 8 & 9 UNIT NO. 2
08/08/1988 R-271678/ R-89-260 AGREEMENT WITH HALSEY DESIGN GROUP, INC. AND FREDERIKS & SON GOLF AND LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR TORREY PINES MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE SAND BUNKER RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT
08/08/1988 R-271610/ R-89-216 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS N.C.W. NEIGHBORHOOD 4A, UNIT 3
08/08/1988 R-271600/ R-89-172 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE FIELDSTONE COMPANY FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS MIRADOR PARK UNIT NO. 4
08/08/1988 R-271596/ R-89-75 CONSTRUCTION OF CHANNELIZATION IMPROVEMENT, AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT EL CAJON BLUEVARD AND FLORIDA STREET
08/08/1988 R-271636/ R-89-191 A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING AUGUST 26, 1988 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE INGRAHAM STREET PHASE II (JEWELL STREET TO FORTUNA AVENUE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND FEBRUARY 9, 1989 AS THE DATE FOR
08/08/1988 R-271698/ R-89-77 INSTALLATION OF MIRA MESA LIGHTING AND LANDSCAPING
08/08/1988 R-271621/ R-89-174 APPROVING MAP OF TIERRASANTA NORTE II UNIT NO. 1.