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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
02/22/1988 R-270402/ R-88-1474 APPROVING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER TO INCREASE MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE CONTRACTING GOALS
02/22/1988 R-270394/ R-88-1621 THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ACCEPT REIMBURSEMENT FUNDS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS AND TRAINING EQUIPMENT, TO DEPOSIT THE SAME TO FUND NO. 10353, 'FIRE DEPARTMENT TRAINING FUND' AND EXPEND THEM
02/22/1988 R-270395/ R-88-1631 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE SPECIFICATION OF JOINT CITY/COUNTY PRIORITIES FOR 1988 AS THE GUIDELINES FOR THE CITY'S RESPONSE TO THE SAN DIEGO REGION'S MAJOR ISSUES OF CONCERN FOR THE FORTHCOMING YEAR, SET FORTH IN THE JANUARY 8, 1988 J
02/22/1988 O-17032/ O-88-126 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST QUADRANT OF AERO DRIVE AND INTERSTATE 15, IN THE SERRA MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO THE M-1B ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 101.043
02/22/1988 R-270415/ R-88-1879 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS CITY COUNCIL ADOPTS THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 87-0665: 1. THE PROPOSED USE WILL NOT FULFILL AN INDIVIDUAL AND/OR COMMUNITY NEED AND WILL ADVERSELY AFF
02/22/1988 R-270401/ R-88-1629 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO,THAT THE FOLLOWING APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE SENIOR CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD, REPRESENTING AREAS INDICATED AND FOR TERMS TO EXPIRE AS SHOWN, BE AND THE SAME ARE HEREB
02/22/1988 R-270389/ R-88-1457 LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNCTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING AND MAINTAINING RECREATIONAL FISHING, PARK RECREATION, AND CAMPING AREAS AT MORENA RESERVOIR
02/22/1988 R-270390/ R-88-1598 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE NAME OF EL CAMINO REAL (OLD ALIGNMENT), BETWEEN HALF MILE DRIVE AND SAN DIEGUITO ROAD, AS MORE PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON DRAWING NO. 17201-B, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK IS HEREBY CHANGED TO OLD EL C
02/22/1988 R-270398/ R-88-1293 THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXPEND THE AMOUNT OF NOT MORE THAN $3,000 FROM SPECIAL FUND 10132 SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF INSPECTING THE ABOVE AIRCRAFT AND TRANSPORTING IT TO SAN DIEGO
02/22/1988 R-270399/ R-88-1506 ACCEPTING THE BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF MISCELLANEOUS VEHICLES
02/22/1988 R-270393/ R-87-1256 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS RESULTING FROM THE PERSONAL INJURIES TO JACK AND MICKI SARANT
02/22/1988 R-270382/ R-88-1600 APPROVING MAP OF PENASQUITOS PARK VIEW ESTATES UNIT NO. 14.
02/22/1988 R-270376/ R-88-1509 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE LOW BID OF COSBY OIL COMPANY, INC., MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING AND DELIVERING GASOLINE AND DIESEL FUEL, SECTION I
02/22/1988 R-270388/ R-88-1606 VACATING A PORTION OF CARMEL RIDGE ROAD
02/22/1988 R-270391/ R-88-1624 THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ADMINISTER ANY GRANT FUNDS RECEIVED FROM THE CALIFORNIA ARTS COUNCIL STATE/LOCAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM FOR FY 1989 FOR PROGRAM AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OF THE CITY'S COMMISSION FOR ART AND CULTURE
02/22/1988 O-17031/ O-88-112 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER V, ARTICLE 2, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 95, SECTIONS 52.9500, 52.9501, 52.9502, 52.9503, 52.9504, 52.9505, 52.9506, 52.9507, 52.9508, 52.9509, 52.9510, 52.9511 AND 52.9512, RELATING TO AIDS DISCRIMIN
02/22/1988 R-270373/ R-88-1790 APPROVING, ADOPTING AND DECLARING LAUNCH OF THE SAN DIEGO PUBLIC LIBRARY'S 'THE BEST GIFT YOU'LL EVER GIVE TO YOUR CHILD' LIBRARY CARD CAMPAIGN
02/18/1988 R-270372/ R-88-2019 DENYING THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF VICTOR CHANG & ASSOCIATES AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
02/18/1988 R-270371/ R-88-1956 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF TED AND PAULETTE KNIGHT IS HEREBY GRANTED, AND THEREFORE, OVERTURNS THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR. HAS COOPERATED WITH THE CITY ABATEMENT OF A PUBLIC NUISANCE.
02/16/1988 R-270344/ R-88-1569 APPROVING MAP OF MESA SUMMIT UNIT NO. 6.
02/16/1988 R-270368/ R-88-1959 GRANTING THE APPLICATION FOR NON-ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF BARRY C. COLLINS AND OVERTURNING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
02/16/1988 R-270346/ R-88-1556 QUITCLAIMIING TO AHMANSON DEVELOPMENTS, INC. ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE SEWER EASEMENT IN PORTIONS OF LOT 2, MAP NO. 11500, PARCEL 2 OF PARCEL MAP NO. 9470, AND PARCEL 2 OF PARCEL MAP NO. 14012
02/16/1988 O-17028/ O-88-120 SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING A PORTION OF SECTION 5, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, SAN BERNARDINO BASE AND MERIDIAN.- IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK.
02/16/1988 R-270352/ R-88-1441 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO HOLD A PUBLIC AUCTION FOR THE SALE OF SITE 405 ON AKINS AVENUE BETWEEN 63RD AND STORK STREETS
02/16/1988 R-270348/ R-88-1440 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO HOLD A PUBLIC AUCTION FOR THE SALE OF SITE 9A, BEING A 6,000-SQUARE-FCOT PARCEL LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF MARTIN AVENUE, WEST OF 35TH STREET. THE MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE BI
02/16/1988 O-17026/ O-88-118 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 6, DIVISION 7, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 26.07, 26.07.2 AND 26.07.4 RELATING TO THE CREATION AND DUTIES OF A COMMISSION FOR ARTS AND CULTURE.
02/16/1988 R-270353/ R-88-1438 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO HOLD A PUBLIC AUCTION FOR THE SALE OF SITE 619, BEING AN 8,930-SQUARE-FOOT PARCEL LOCATED AT BOULEVARD PLACE AND TORREY PINES ROAD. THAT THE MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE BID FOR TH
02/16/1988 R-270359/ R-88-1578 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY REQUESTED TO INSTALL STOP CONTROLS IN THE PENASQUITOS EAST CONMUNITY AS FOLLOWS: 1. AN ALL-WAY STOP AT STARGAZE AND BARRYMORE. 2. AN ALL-WAY STOP AT DONAKER AND LA TRUCHA. 3. AN ALL-WA
02/16/1988 R-270362/ R-88-1483 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF 55TH STREET BETWEEN IMPERIAL AVENUE AND SANTA MARGARITA STREET.
02/16/1988 R-270366/ R-88-1459 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 7 WITH HUNTER CORPORATION FOR A NET INCREASE IN CONTRACT PRICE AND EXTENSION OF TIME
02/16/1988 R-270363/ R-88-1484 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE EXPENDITURE OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $8,204.25 FROM C.I.P. NO. 58-004.0, ANNUAL ALLOCATION - MISCELLANEOUS IMPROVEMENTS ON CITY STREETS, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED, SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRO
02/16/1988 R-270357/ R-88-1571 AGREEMENT WITH NBS/LOWRY INC. TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR A SAFETY ALL-WEATHER WALKWAY ON LIBSON STREET
02/16/1988 R-270356/ R-88-1555 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS TO PAY FOR CONTRACT PLAN CHECK SERVICES AUTHORIZED BY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. R-268835
02/16/1988 R-270343/ R-88-1570 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS MESA SUMMIT UNIT NO. 6
02/16/1988 R-270367/ R-88-1623 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE RETENTION OF THE LAW FIRM OF HETLAND & HANSEN, AS COUNSEL, FOR CERTAIN LEGAL MATTERS INVOLVING THE U.S. GRANT HOTEL IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED. THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO TRANSFER AN
02/16/1988 R-270355/ R-88-1567 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER ED STRUIKSMA FROM MEETING ON 1/25/1988
02/16/1988 R-270365/ R-88-1553 AGREEMENTS WITH OWEN GEOTECHNICAL CONSULTANTS, NINYO AND MOORE GEOTECHNICAL CONSULTANTS AND GROUP DELTA CONSULTANTS, INC.
02/16/1988 R-270340/ R-88-1500 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE LOW BID OF DIATEC POLYMERS, MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF POLYMER FOR SLUDGE DEWATERING POLYMER AS MAY BE REQUI
02/16/1988 R-270354/ R-88-1455 BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO HOLD A PUBLIC AUCTION FOR THE SALE OF SITE 813, BEING A 17,655-SQUARE-FOOT PARCEL LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF WOODMAN STREET BETWEEN MADRONE AND BENSON
02/16/1988 R-270364/ R-88-1467 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE APPOINTMENT BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OF CHRISTINE M. FRAHM, TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY BOARD, FOR A TERM EXPIRING JULY 15, 1992, TO REPLACE LAWRENCE HIRSCH, WHO
02/16/1988 R-270351/ R-88-1439 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO HOLD A PUBLIC AUCTION FOR THE SALE OF SITE 380 LOCATED AT 36TH STREET, SOUTH OF HAMLOCK STREET
02/16/1988 R-270349/ R-88-1451 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO HOLD A PUBLIC AUCTION FOR THE SALE OF SITE 10A, ON 40TH STREET
02/16/1988 R-270347/ R-88-1557 SETTING ASIDE FOR SEWER PURPOSES A PORTION OF CITY-OWNED LOT 1 OF REVISIONARY MAP OF NORTHEAST UNIVERSITY CITY UNIT NO. 1, NO. MAP 11500
02/16/1988 O-17027/ O-88-119 SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1324 OF THE PUEBLO LANDS OF SAN DIEGO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK.
02/16/1988 R-270361/ R-88-1596 GRANTING TO SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT ALL THAT PORTION OF THE PARCEL LOCATED AT 522 WEST SAN YSIDRO BOULEVARD
02/16/1988 R-270370/ Unknown THIS RESOLUTION NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED TO ITEM 335 ON THE COUNCIL DOCKET OF TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1988. HOWEVER, THE ITEM WAS CONTINUED TO MARCH 7, 1988. CONSEQUENTLY, THIS NUMBER WAS NOT USED.
02/16/1988 O-17029/ O-88-121 AN ORDINANCE SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING LOT 47 3 OF SCRIPPS RANCH UNIT 6 PER MAP 7520, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK.
02/16/1988 R-270369/ R-88-1958 DENYING THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF TICONDEROGA PROPERTIES AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
02/16/1988 R-270342/ R-88-1496 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 RANCHO BERNARDO COMMUNITY PARK - PHASE II, SAN DIEGO, CALIFOR
02/16/1988 R-270345/ R-88-1583 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ACQUIRE OPEN SPACE LAND FOR THE SAN DIEGO OPEN SPACE PARK FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 1.