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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
01/04/1988 R-270035/ R-88-1178 AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF IMPERIAL BEACH, CORONADO, NATIONAL CITY, LA MESA, AND CHULA VISTA FOR THE ACQUASITION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF METERING TO DEVICES TO MEASURE SAWAGE FLOW
01/04/1988 R-269993/ R-88-1009 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE LOW BID OF IMPERIAL WEST CHEMICAL COMPANY MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING ALUMINUM CHLORIDE (ALCL) IN 20% SOLUTION AS
01/04/1988 R-270026/ R-88-1307 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A PORTION OF ALLEY IN BLOCK 'F', TERALTA HEIGHTS NO. 2, MAP NO. 1017
01/04/1988 R-270022/ R-88-928 THE CITY DESIRES TO NEGOTIATE THE SALE OF SAID LAND TO WILLIAM T. HARDESTY AND/OR ASSIGNEE, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 22.0902 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, WHICH PERMIT THE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY BELONGING TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO BY NEGOTIATION;
01/04/1988 R-270007/ R-88-1207 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 PACIFIC CORPORATE ASSOCIATES II, FOR THE INSTALLATIO
01/04/1988 R-270042/ R-88-1250 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. EIR- 86-0099 AN ADDENDUM TO EIR-82-0695 COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL ACT OF 1970
01/04/1988 R-270061/ R-88-1204 A RESOLUTION DETERMINING AND DECLARING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST, CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY KNOWN AS MISSION VALLEY HILLSIDE FOR OPEN SPACE PURPOSES IN VILLA LOTS 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 361 AND 362
01/04/1988 R-270025/ R-88-1110 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXPEND AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $92,000 FROM PARK & RECREATION DEPARTMENT, BRUSH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM BUDGET, DEPT. 444, ORG. 940, JOB ORDER NO. 044486, FOR
01/04/1988 R-270045/ R-88-1239 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY ENGINEER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, A SPECIAL PERMIT TO COMMENCE WORK PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE FINAL SUBDIVISION MAPS OF EASTGATE INDUSTRIAL CENTER
01/04/1988 R-270024/ R-88-1222 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, LIBRARY SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION ACT, TITLE VI, LIBRARY LITERACY FUNDS, IN THE AMO
01/04/1988 R-270002/ R-88-1016 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FURNISHING OF ALL LABOR, MATERIAL, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER EXPENSE NECESSARY OR INCIDENTAL FOR MT. HOPE CEMETERY - FUELING STATION CONSTRUCTION, SAN DIEGO,
01/04/1988 R-270049/ R-88-1179 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL HEREBY APPROVES CITY MANAGER'S REPORT NO. 87-628, AND DIRECTS AND AUTHORIZES THE CITY MANAGER TO IMPLEMENT THE RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED IN THE REPORT WITH THE EXCEPTION THAT FEES FOR JUNIORS AN
01/04/1988 R-270052/ R-88-1019 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 MAKE CONNECTIONS AND PERFORM OPERATIONAL CHECKS AS REQUIRED IN CONNECTION WITH CONSTRUCTION OF FLORENCE RIFORD L
01/04/1988 R-270040/ R-88-896 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AN 8-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH IRMGARD B. VALENTA, FOR THE USE OF CITY PROPERTY AT LA JOLLA PARK, SOUTH
01/04/1988 R-270038/ R-88-1253 AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR JOINT PARTICIPATION IN THE WIDENING OF LA JOLLA VILLAGE DRIVE BRIDGE
01/04/1988 R-270034/ R-88-1241 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 AGREEMENT WITH ESTRADA LAND PLANNING, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTIONS PLANS FOR
01/04/1988 R-270023/ R-88-1284 ACCEPTING A GIFT OF TWO VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDERS FROM THE CARNEGIE CORPORATION
01/04/1988 R-270062/ R-88-1370 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS TO THE SAN DIEGO DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CITIZENS COMMITTEE
01/04/1988 R-270044/ R-88-1248 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT CHANGE ORDER NO. 2, DATED SEPTEMBER 28,1987, HERETOFORE FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND M. ARRIETA & SON, INC., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STORM DR
01/04/1988 O-17002/ O-88-70 INCORPORATING PROPERTIES IN THE MORENA REVITALIZATION AREA, GENERALLY LOCATED NORTH OF FRIARS ROAD, EAST OF INTERSTATE 5, AND SOUTH OF TECOLOTE ROAD, IN THE LINDA VISTA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-lA AND C-1 ZONES, A
01/04/1988 R-269996/ R-88-1010 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE LOW BID OF MUSTANG EQUIPMENT, MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWENTY-THREE AIR COMPRESSORS, ELEVEN (11) EACH SKID
01/04/1988 R-270032/ R-88-1214 ESTABLISHING A TRUCK PARKING PROHIBITED ZONE ON CUSTOM HOUSE PLAZA FOR SIEMPRE VIVA TO ITS EASTERLY TERMINUS
01/04/1988 R-270018/ R-88-1136 THE PORTIONS OF THE STREET RESERVATION DESIGNATED AS PARCELS 'E' AND 'F', OTAY CENTER DRIVE WITHIN LOT 2 OF MAP 11163 AND LOCATED SOUTH OF SIEMPRE VIVA ROAD, AS MORE PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON DRAWING NO. 22985-D, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK WHICH
01/04/1988 R-270057/ R-88-1254 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT CHANGE ORDER NO. 1, DATED AUGUST 27, 1987, HERETOFORE FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK OF SAID CITY ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND WAL-CON CONSTRUCTION CO., SAID CONTRACT HAVIN
01/04/1988 R-269997/ R-88-1014 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE LOW BID OF 1. JUST AN HOUR PHOTO AND 2. KEN JACQUES PHOTO¬ GRAPHY MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, ARE HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR FURNISHING PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS
01/04/1988 R-270021/ R-88-1227 SETTING ASIDE AN EASEMENT TROUGH CITY-OWNED LOTS 15, 16, AND 17, CHOATE'S ADDITION, BLOCK 115, MAP 351 AND LOTS F, G AND H, MORSE WALEY & DALTON'S SUBDIVISION, BLOCK 115, MAP 516 FOR PUBLIC SEWER PURPOSES
01/04/1988 R-270004/ R-88-1296 APPROVING MAP OF BLACK HORSE FARMS UNIT NO. 3.
01/04/1988 O-17000/ O-88-46 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 41, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 33.4101 THROUGH 33.4110 REGULATING THE OPERATION OF CASINO PARTIES.
01/04/1988 R-270003/ R-88-1297 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH RADNOR/BLACKHORSE FARMS PARTNERSHIP FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS BLACK HORSE FARMS UNIT NO. 3
01/04/1988 R-270001/ R-88-1013 CONSTRUCTION OF GUARD RAIL ON ALDINE DRIVE AND VAN DYKE AVENUE
01/04/1988 R-270037/ R-88-1202 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 AGREEMENT WITH PERIDIAN SAN DIEGO, INC., FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SAN CARLOS COMMUNITY PARK
01/04/1988 R-270054/ R-88-1220 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE RETENTION OF THE LAW FIRM OF SULLIVAN, DELAFIELD, MCDONALD & MIDDENDORF, AS COUNSEL, FOR CERTAIN LEGAL MATTERS INVOLVING THE U.S. GRANT HOTEL AND A FORECLOSURE ACTION BY HOME FEDERAL SAVINGS IS HEREBY AUTHOR
01/04/1988 R-270056/ R-88-1257 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 SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH LEEDSHILL HERKENHOFF, INC., FOR ENGINEERING CONSULTANT SERVICE
01/04/1988 R-270046/ R-88-1120 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO USE CITY FORCES TO COMPLETE THE WORK OF UNION CIRCLE PARK IRRIGATION IMPROVEMENTS, SINCE INVESTIGATION INDICATES THE WORK CAN BE DONE BY CITY FORCES MORE ECONOM
01/04/1988 R-270016/ R-88-1272 APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE IMPROVEMENT OF CITY HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT ALLEY AND SEWER MAIN REPLACEMENT, CONTRACT NO. 7.
01/04/1988 R-270014/ R-88-1266 INITIATING A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CITY HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT ALLEY AND SEWER MAIN REPLACEMENT CONTRACT NO. 7
12/08/1987 R-269973/ R-88-1244 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS RESULTING FROM PROPERTY DAMAGE TO CHRISTY MCINTIRE DBA PIANAOS FIFTH AVENUE
12/08/1987 R-269992/ R-88-1329 STATING THAT IDO WASN NOT IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF THE COMPLETION FOR T.M. 86-0797
12/08/1987 R-269972/ R-88-1219 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN TOMAS G. BOEHLKE AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/08/1987 O-16998/ O-88-101 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-16916 (NEW SERIES), ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1987-1988 AND APPROPRI¬ ATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' IS HEREBY AMENDED TO
12/08/1987 R-269979/ R-88-647 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END-87-0270 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/08/1987 R-269980/ R-88-1486 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 87-0454 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/08/1987 R-269974/ R-88-914 OVERRULING ALL PROTESTS AGAINST THE ACQUISITION OF THAT PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. R-269722
12/08/1987 R-269988/ R-88-1325 DENYING THE APPLICATION FOR NON-ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF LA JOLLA INTERNATIONAL GARDENS AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
12/08/1987 R-269977/ R-88-1489 THAT THE CITY COUNCIL HEREBY APPROVES THE TIERRASANTA COMMUNITY PLAN AMENDMENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AND THAT THE TIERRASANTA COMMUNITY PLAN AMENDMENT SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE UPON ADOPTION OF AN APPROPRIATE AMENDMENT
12/08/1987 O-16997/ O-88-95 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-16916 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1987-88 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING D
12/08/1987 R-269987/ R-88-1324 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE APPLICATION FOR NON-ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF S. L. EMERSON, INC., IS HEREBY DENIED, AND, THEREFORE, UPHOLDS THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR. THAT IN ARRIVING AT ITS DECISION, THE COUNCIL MADE THE FOLLOW
12/08/1987 R-269985/ R-88-1175 APPROVING FISCAL YEAR 1987 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
12/08/1987 R-269983/ R-88-1148 ADOPTING AMENDMENT TO THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/08/1987 R-269990/ R-88-743 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE GOVERNOR DRIVE (GENESEE AVENUE TO GULLSTRAND STREET) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT