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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
05/22/2025 R-316214/ R-2025-565 APPROVING AN ADDITIONAL FY 2025 CPPS FUNDING ALLOCATION TO THE BLUE HEART FOUNDATION FOR THE BHF TEEN CENTER, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-06, RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 4
05/22/2025 R-316198/ R-2025-367 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH TETRA TECH, INC. FOR AS-NEEDED ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH PLANNING, DESIGN, ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE, AND PERMITTING FOR CITY SOLID WASTE LANDFILLS, BURN ASH DISPOSAL SITES, AND LANDFILL GAS BENEFICIAL
05/22/2025 R-316209/ R-2025-526 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF ARNAV DAGAR TO THE COSD YOUTH COMMISSION FOR A TERM ENDING JULY 1, 2026
05/22/2025 O-21959/ O-2025-114 AMENDING CH 8, ART 5, DIV 00 OF THE SDMC RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SPEED LIMITS ON CITY STREETS AND HIGHWAYS
05/20/2025 R-316224/ R-2025-541 APPROVING PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION NO. PMT-2013689 FOR THE DEL SUR TOWN CENTER PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION PROJECT NO. PRJ-0570368
05/20/2025 R-316223/ R-2025-542 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FOR CEQA FOR THE DEL SUR TOWN CENTER PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION PROJECT - PROJECT NO. PRJ-0570368
05/20/2025 R-316221/ R-2025-579 RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE 2025 LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR
05/20/2025 R-316220/ R-2025-567 ESTABLISHING AN AD HOC COMMITTEE TO RECRUIT AND PROVIDE ADVISORY RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE COUNCIL RELATED TO THE APPOINTMENT OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE COMMISSION ON POLICE PRACTICES
05/13/2025 O-21956/ O-2025-110 ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION, INCLUDING CHANGES TO CLASSIFICATIONS, FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COSD FOR FY 2026
05/12/2025 R-316194/ R-2025-510 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE NARRAGANSETT AVENUE COASTAL ACCESS REPLACEMENT PROJECT NO. PRJ-1113538
05/12/2025 R-316195/ R-2025-509 GRANTING CDP NO. 3282788 AND SDP NO. 3282789 FOR THE NARRAGANSETT AVENUE COASTAL ACCESS REPLACEMENT PROJECT NO. PRJ-1113538
05/07/2025 R-316188/ R-2025-500 ESTABLISHING SPEED LIMITS ON STREETS AND HIGHWAYS THROUGHOUT THE COSD
05/07/2025 R-316192/ R-2025-522 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY RELATED TO THE JANUARY 22, 2024, SEVERE WINTER STORM
05/07/2025 R-316185/ R-2025-488 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF NOE CORDERO RELATED TO BREACH OF CONTRACT CLAIMS FOR VIOLATIONS OF SPECIALTY PAY PROVISIONS IN MOU BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SAN DIEGO POLICE OFFICER’S ASSOCIATION AND CLAIMS FOR UNPAID OVERTIME UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS
05/07/2025 R-316189/ R-2025-501 APPROVING THE COSD MOBILITY MASTER PLAN
05/07/2025 R-316190/ R-2025-519 RESCINDING THE ADOPTION OF THE CARNATION AS THE OFFICIAL FLOWER AND DESIGNATING THE BLUE-EYED GRASS, A NATIVE FLOWER, AS THE OFFICIAL FLOWER OF THE COSD
05/07/2025 R-316180/ R-2025-431 ENTERING INTO AND SIGNING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE COOPERATIVE PROCUREMENT CONTRACT WITH GENUINE PARTS COMPANY DOING BUSINESS AS NAPA INTEGRATED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS FOR FLEET AND FACILITY RELATED VENDOR MANAGED INVENTORY AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SOLUTIO
05/07/2025 R-316191/ R-2025-403 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING RAW SEWAGE, SOLID WASTE, AND SEDIMENT COMING FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
05/07/2025 R-316187/ R-2025-503 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR ESTABLISHING THE SPEED LIMITS FOR STREETS AND HIGHWAYS THROUGHOUT THE COSD
05/07/2025 R-316168/ R-2025-474 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF CEZARINA RELATED TO A CLAIM FOR PERSONAL INJURY FROM A TRIP AND FALL ACCIDENT
05/07/2025 R-316184/ R-2025-473 APPROVING AND RATIFYING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION TO AMEND ARTICLE 63 OF THEIR MOU FOR FY 2025 AND 2026 RELATED TO SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM PAY
05/05/2025 R-316174/ R-2025-481 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF DR. STEVEN JONES TO THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION FOR A TERM ENDING JULY 22, 2026
05/05/2025 R-316170/ R-2025-463 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF DAVID BARON AND DR. PATTY RIDDLE, FOR TERMS ENDING MARCH 1, 2026, AND JAKE BANFIELD-WEIR AND MANDY BROWN AND REAPPOINTMENTS OF MAKEDA CHEATOM, MICHAEL ROBINSON, TIM SHIELDS, AND ALLISON SOARES, FOR TERMS ENDING MARCH 1, 2027
05/05/2025 R-316183/ R-2025-484 APPROVING FY 2025 ACCF FUNDING ALLOCATIONS, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-23, RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 TO 5 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
05/05/2025 R-316169/ R-2025-472 Cor. Copy CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS OF JUAN CARLOS RIVAS GARCIA, FOR A TERM ENDING MARCH 1, 2026, AND JOHANNE GNAGNE AND SCOTT TAIT, FOR TERMS ENDING MARCH 1, 2027, AND REAPPOINTMENTS OF RICHARD BAINTER, DENNIS MICHAEL BROUSSARD, ARON DAVIDSON, HAMPTON BROWN, PA
05/05/2025 R-316166/ R-2025-508 Rev ALLOCATING FUNDING FROM THE FY 2026 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HUD ENTITLEMENT GRANT PROGRAMS, AND APPROVING THE FY 2026 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN
05/05/2025 R-316182/ R-2025-485 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF FY 2025 ACCF FUNDING ALLOCATIONS RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 TO CERTAIN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
05/05/2025 R-316177/ R-2025-506 DESIGNATING THE 3800 BLOCK OF GRIM AVENUE FROM UNIVERSITY AVENUE TO NORTH PARK WAY IN THE NORTH PARK COMMUNITY AS LUCKY LANE
05/05/2025 R-316176/ R-2025-504 APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT OF CYNTHIA SCOTT TO THE AIRPORTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR A TERM ENDING FEBRUARY 28, 2028
05/05/2025 R-316173/ R-2025-490 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS OF J. GARRETT AND A. MEYER TO THE RESILIENCY ADVISORY BOARD FOR TERMS ENDING AUGUST 1, 2026
05/05/2025 R-316186/ R-2025-517 EXECUTING A CONTRACT WITH MORE LIKELY TO, INC., FOR CONSULTING AND OUTREACH SERVICES FOR ORGANIC WASTE RECYCLING PROGRAMS
05/05/2025 R-316175/ R-2025-496 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF MICHAEL SOVACOOL TO THE SMALL BUSINESS ADVISORY BOARD FOR A TERM ENDING JULY 1, 2026
05/05/2025 R-316172/ R-2025-471 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENTS OF SUSAN DAVIS, DR. LAKEYA CHERRY, SOPHIE TARAZI, AND NATASHA WONG TO THE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN, FOR TERMS ENDING MARCH 1, 2027
05/05/2025 R-316181/ R-2025-518 APPROVING FY 2025 ACCF FUNDING ALLOCATIONS, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-23, RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 TO 5 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
05/05/2025 R-316179/ R-2025-514 APPROVING THE AGREEMENT WITH JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE OPERATION OF THE SAFE PARKING PROGRAM
05/05/2025 R-316167/ R-2025-507 EXECUTING GRANT AGREEMENTS FOR SMART GROWTH INCENTIVE PROGRAM GRANTS FOR SEVEN CITYWIDE PROJECTS
05/05/2025 R-316171/ R-2025-480 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENT OF TRANG PHAM TO THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION FOR A TERM ENDING JANUARY 9, 2030
05/05/2025 R-316178/ R-2025-513 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE AGREEMENT WITH JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE OPERATION OF THE SAFE PARKING PROGRAM
04/30/2025 O-21946/ O-2025-104 Rev. AMENDING CH 3 OF THE SDMC BY ADDING ART 11, DIV 1, ALL RELATING TO GROCERY PRICING TRANSPARENCY
04/24/2025 R-316144/ R-2025-477 REPEALING COUNCIL POLICY 700-21 AND COUNCIL POLICY 700-400 RELATING TO RENTALS AND THE OPERATION OF FORMER SAN DIEGO STADIUM
04/24/2025 O-21943/ O-2025-96 EXECUTING THE STORMWATER JOINT USE AGREEMENT WITH DEL MAR UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR PACIFIC SKY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
04/24/2025 O-21941/ O-2025-102 CONTINUING A PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY’S CIO THAT DONATES USED COMPUTER EQUIPMENT TO THE SAN DIEGO FUTURES FOUNDATION (SDFF) FOR SDFF TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, AND OTHER ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS, THAT THE P
04/24/2025 O-21942/ O-2025-103 EXECUTING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT WITH THE SAN DIEGO FUTURES FOUNDATION FOR THE END-OF-LIFE COMPUTER HARDWARE DONATION PROGRAM, IN CONNECTION WITH THE END-OF-LIFE COMPUTER HARDWARE DONATION PROGRAM
04/24/2025 R-316154/ R-2025-438 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF SARA LEO, AND SARA LEO, ET AL., V. VELARDE FAMILY TRUST ET AL, RELATED TO ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF THE DISABLED PERSONS ACT AND UNRUH CIVIL RIGHTS ACT, DANGEROUS CONDITION OF PUBLIC PROPERTY, AND NEGLIGENCE
04/24/2025 R-316161/ R-2025-498 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR POTABLE WATER EMERGENCY INTERCONNECT AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF POWAY
04/22/2025 R-316157/ R-2025-456 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENTS OF S. SETHI AND W. RANCK-BUHR TO THE BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS FOR TERMS ENDING MARCH 1, 2027
04/22/2025 R-316138/ R-2025-494 AUTHORIZING PROCEDURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROPOSITION 218 TO CONSIDER IMPLEMENTING A SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FEE, INCLUDING SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING DATE, AND MAILING NOTICE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING
04/22/2025 R-316145/ R-2025-464 APPROVING FY 2025 ACCF FUNDING ALLOCATIONS RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 1 TO NINE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
04/22/2025 R-316159/ R-2025-467 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF MARK JONES TO THE CITIZENS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION FOR A TERM ENDING JANUARY 1, 2027
04/22/2025 R-316150/ R-2025-482 APPROVING FISCAL YEAR 2025 ACCF FUNDING ALLOCATIONS RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 TO 17 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS