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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
03/10/1980 O-15209/ O-80-214 INCORPORATING LOT 16, BLOCK 96, MIDDLETOWN AND PORTIONS OF OLIVE AND HORTON STREETS CLOSED (APPROXIMATELY 6,600 SQUARE FEET), LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF REYNARD WAY BETWEEN ARROYO DRIVE AND EAGLE STREET, IN THE UPTOWN COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF
03/10/1980 O-15210/ O-80-219 INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF LOTS 1037 AND 1036, BAY TERRACES UNIT NO. 15, MAP NO. 7765; LOTS 1040 THROUGH 1046, BAY TERRACES UNIT NO. 16, MAP NO. 7766 AND A PORTION OF QUARTER SECTION OF LOT 51, RANCHO DE LA NACION, MAP NO. 166, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, C
03/10/1980 O-15211/ O-80-220 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF QUARTER SECTION 53, RANCHO DE LA NACION, MAP NO. 166, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 4482 (NEW SERI
03/10/1980 O-15212/ O-80-234 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 9 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0994.2 TO PROVIDE FOR A CONDOMINIUM CONVERSION DEFERRAL CONTRACT.
03/10/1980 O-15213/ O-80-110 GRANTING TO AMERICAN TELEVISION AND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION THE NONEXCLUSIVE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND FRANCHISE TO LAY AND USE LINES, WIRES, COAXIAL CABLE AND APPURTENANCES FOR TRANSMITTING, DISTRIBUTING AND SUPPLYING RADIO AND CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE AL
03/10/1980 O-15214/ O-80-230 ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION FOR THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1, 1980 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1982.
03/10/1980 O-15215/ O-80-245 AUTHORIZING THE REMOVAL FROM CEMETERY DEDICATION OF FIFTY-SEVEN (57) ACRES OF THAT PART OF MOUNT HOPE CEMETERY WHICH IS UNDEVELOPED AND IS NOT NEEDED FOR CEMETERY PURPOSES AND IS NORTH OF MARKET STREET, SO THAT SAID PROPERTY MAY BE UTILIZED THROUGH LEASE
03/10/1980 O-15216/ O-80-248 ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON JUNE 3, 1980, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ONE PROPOSITION RELATING TO AN INITIATIVE MEASURE AMENDING SEC
03/10/1980 O-15217/ O-80-257 ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTTCE OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO.BE HELD IN THE CITY ON JUNE 3, 1980, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ONE PRO¬ POSITION RELATING TO AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE CITY
03/17/1980 O-15218/ O-80-228 INCORPORATING LOT 12, BLOCK 2, DRUCKER'S SUBDIVISION, MAP NO. 1584 (4,000 SQUARE FEET), LOCATED ON THE NORTHEAST SIDE OF LASALLE STREET BETWEEN CHANNEL WAY AND I-8 IN THE MIDWAY COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO C-1 ZONE, AS
03/17/1980 O-15219/ O-80-229 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OP RANCHO DE LOS PENASQUITOS, RECORD OF SURVEY 6204, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8858 (NEW SERIES),
03/17/1980 O-15220/ O-80-227 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO DE LOS PENASQUITOS, RECORD OF SURVEY 6204, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8858 (NEW SERIES),
03/17/1980 O-15221/ O-80-244 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12666 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1979-80,' BY AMENDING EXHIBIT C AND ADDING EXHIBIT
03/24/1980 O-15222/ O-80-232 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1202 OF THE PUEBLO LANDS OF SAN DIEGO MISCELLANEOUS MAP NO. 36, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CN ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0426 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE
03/24/1980 O-15223/ O-80-226 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 16, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 33.1625.5(c) AND (e) , RELATING TO CARDROOM REGULATIONS.
03/24/1980 O-15224/ O-80-240 AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 11886 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED AUGUST 25, 1976, AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 12471 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED OCTOBER 23, 1978, INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF LOTS A-43 AND A-44, SAN YSIDRO, AND PORTION OF VACATED ROAD AND RAILWAY RIGH
03/24/1980 O-15225/ O-80-156 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 12217 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED NOVEMBER 23, 1977, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4, SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
03/24/1980 O-15226/ O-80-241 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 12281 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JANUARY 25, 1978, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 AND R-2 ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTIONS 101.0407 AND 101.040 9,
03/24/1980 O-15227/ O-80-242 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 12308 (NEW SERIES) ADOPTED MARCH 7, 1978, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTH 1/2 OF SECTION 29, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., RECORD OF SURVEY 3933, IN
03/24/1980 O-15228/ O-80-239 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 12313 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MARCH 13, 1978, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO A-1-1 AND R-1-5 ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTIONS 101.0404 AND 101.0407, R
03/31/1980 O-15229/ O-80-251 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER V, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY RENUMBERING THE PROVISIONS OF SAID DIVISION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 11.05.
03/31/1980 O-15230/ O-80-225 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 5 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0507 RELATING TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS.
03/31/1980 O-15231/ O-80-254 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 9 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0900 RELATING TO PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS.
03/31/1980 O-15232/ O-80-256 AN ORDINANCE AI4ENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 10 RELATING TO MOBILE HOME PARKS.
04/07/1980 O-15233/ O-80-253 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PARCEL 1, PARCEL MAP NO. 9089, AND A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1303 OF THE PUEBLO LANDS OF SAN DIEGO, MISCELLANEOUS MAP NO. 36, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.042 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MU
04/07/1980 O-15234/ O-80-252 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101,0409 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 10862 (NEW SERI
04/07/1980 O-15235/ O-80-187 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER V OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING ARTICLE 2.5, SECTIONS 52.5.0101 THROUGH 52.5.0109 THERETO ENTITLED CONSUMER COMMODITIES PRICE MARKING.
04/07/1980 O-15236/ O-80-264 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12700 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED, 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR,' BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 7
04/14/1980 O-15237/ O-80-119 AN 0RDIN2\NCE AMENDING CHAPTER V, ARTICLE 8, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 58.07.1 RELATING TO PROHIBITION OF SALE OF AEROSOL PAINT TO MINORS.
04/14/1980 O-15238/ O-86-236 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 102.0102 RELATING TO SUBDIVISIONS.
04/14/1980 O-15239/ O-80-237 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 102.0208 RELATING TO SUBDIVISION MAPS
04/21/1980 O-15240/ O-80-258 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOT B, BLOCK 384, HORTON'S ADDITION LOCKLING, MAP NO. 369 (APPROXIMATELY 5,000 SQUARE FEET), LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF THIRD AVENUE BETWEEN THORN STREET AND SPRUCE STREET, IN THE UPTOWN COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN
04/21/1980 O-15241/ O-80-259 INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1323 OF THE PUEBLO LANDS OF SAN DIEGO, MISCELLANEOUS MAP NO. 36, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO SR ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0434 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 13455, A
04/21/1980 O-15242/ O-80-260 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 29, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0409 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 10261 (NEW SERI
04/21/1980 O-15243/ O-80-193 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION 9, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 24.0907.1, RELATING TO USE OF SURPLUS UNDISTRIBUTED EARNINGS.
04/28/1980 O-15244/ O-80-271 INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 6, TROJAN HEIGHTS, MAP NO. 2447 (APPROXIMATELY 8483 SQUARE FEET), LOCATED ON 54TH STREET BETWEEN TROJAN AVENUE AND ORANGE AVENUE, IN THE MID-CITY COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2A ZONE, AS
04/28/1980 O-15245/ O-80-272 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 16, CAVE AND MCHATTON'S SUBDIVISION, MAP NO. 159 (APPROXMATELY 3.8 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF 59TH STREET BETWEEN SKYLINE DRIVE AND IMPERIAL AVENUE, IN THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN T
04/28/1980 O-15246/ O-80-269 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF QUARTER SECTION 78, RANCHO DE LA NACION, MAP NO. 166, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 4314 (NEW SERI
04/28/1980 O-15247/ O-80-270 INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 21, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-1B ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0435.2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING O
04/28/1980 O-15248/ O-80-275 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 12060 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED APRIL 27, 1977, AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 12691 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JULY 9, 1979, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE EAST 1/2, SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M.
04/28/1980 O-15249/ O-80-278 AN ORDINANCE SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING CERTAIN LANDS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK.
04/29/1980 O-15250/ O-80-294 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12700 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED, 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR,' BY AMENDING D
05/05/1980 O-15252/ O-80-281 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 31, ALL OF LOTS 32 THROUGH 35, AND A PORTION OF LOT 36, BLOCK 48, CITY HEIGHTS, MAP NO. 1007 (APPROXIMATELY 16,800 SQUARE FEET), LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF 43RD STREET BETWEEN UNIVERSITY AVENUE AND WIGHTMAN ST
05/05/1980 O-15253/ O-80-265 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 11, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 23.1104 [RULE X, SECTION 4 OF THE RULES OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION] RELATING TO SICK, EMERGENCY, AND INJURY LEAVES.
05/05/1980 O-15254/ O-80-285 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 6, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTION 26.32, RELATING TO THE COMMUNITY RELATIONS BOARD.
05/05/1980 O-15255/ O-80-189 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VIII, ARTICLE 6, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 86.23(A), RELATING TO PARKING VEHICLES FOR SALE OR SERVICE PROHIBITED.
05/05/1980 O-15256/ O-80-171 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 5, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 95.0118 AND 95.0122, RELATING TO SIGNS.
05/05/1980 O-15257/ O-80-280 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12666 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979-80,' BY AMENDING EXHIBITS A AND B THERETO TO CREAT
05/05/1980 O-15258/ O-80-276 AN ORDINANCE SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING CERTAIN LANDS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK AND NAMING SAID PARK 'UNIVERSITY GARDENS PARK'
05/05/1980 O-15259/ O-80-287 AN ORDINANCE REVOKING THE PERMISSION GRANTED TO SAN DIEGO AND ARIZONA EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY BY ORDINANCE NO. 11912 TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN SPUR TRACKS AT NEWTON AVENUE AND 13TH STREET.