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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
08/03/1987 R-268981/ R-87-2572 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF MOTOROLA CELLULAR SYSTEMS GROUP, CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS CORP., CELLULAND, INC., U S WEST CELLULAR OF CALIFORNIA, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF CELLULAR RADIO TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT AND SERVICE
08/03/1987 R-269009/ R-88-155 AGREEMENT WITH SHORN & KAMINSKI ARCHITECTS FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRACTION OBSERVATION OF SANTA CLARA POINT - COMFORT STATION
08/03/1987 R-268994/ R-88-128 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ACQUIRE OPEN SPACE LAND FOR THE SAN DIEGO OPEN SPACE PARK FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 1.
07/29/1987 R-268725/ R-87-2487 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE PENASQUITOS EAST LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
07/28/1987 R-268968/ R-87-2319 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, APPROVING MODIFIED MAP, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE GATEWAY CENTER EAST LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
07/28/1987 R-268963/ R-87-2497 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, APPROVING MODIFIED MAP, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE LOPEZ CANYON STORMWATER RETENTION BASIN MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
07/28/1987 R-268955/ R-87-2760 AUTHORIZINFG THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR EXPANSION OF MASTER DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR BROADWAY COMPLEX ; ADITIONAL FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION IN CONSULTING FEES
07/28/1987 R-268973/ R-87-2488 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, APPROVING MODIFIED MAP, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE PENASQUITOS EAST LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
07/28/1987 O-16916/ O-88-6 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.
07/28/1987 R-268972/ R-87-2402 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AWARDING A CONTRACT TO THE SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY FOR THE FURNISHING OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY TO THE SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 FOR A ONE-YEAR PERIOD.
07/28/1987 R-268960/ R-87-2757 APPROVING THE CITY MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION REGARDING USES FOR BUILDINGS BALBOA NAVAL HOSPITAL SITE
07/28/1987 R-268964/ R-87-2505 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, APPROVING MODIFIED MAP, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE MID-CITY LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
07/28/1987 R-266286/ R-87-72 QUITCLAIMING TO H.G. FENTON MATERIAL COMPANY ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE DRAINAGE EASEMENT IN THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST
07/28/1987 R-268974/ R-88-283 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END-87-0063 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
07/28/1987 R-268971/ R-87-2401 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, APPROVING MODIFIED MAP, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1.
07/28/1987 R-268970/ R-87-2705 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, APPROVING MODIFIED MAP, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE TIERRASANTA LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
07/28/1987 R-268961/ R-87-2491 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, APPROVING MODIFIED MAP, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE CAMPUS POINT LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
07/28/1987 R-268962/ R-87-2494 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, APPROVING MODIFIED MAP, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE CORONADO VIEW LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
07/28/1987 R-269114/ R-88-172 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 $100,417.65 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES RESULTING FROM PROPER
07/28/1987 R-268969/ R-87-2725 AUTHORIZING TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM CDBG PROGRAM INCOME TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR THE FY 87-88 AGENCY /GASLAMP QUARTER COUNCIL OPERATING AGREEMENT
07/28/1987 R-268967/ R-88-6 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE BAY TERRACES LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
07/28/1987 R-268966/ R-87-2462 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR MARINA 'I' BLOCKS UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT (ADMINISTERING THE DISTRICT, MINOR CITY FORCES WORK AND OTHER RELATED WORK)
07/28/1987 R-268965/ R-87-2461 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE MARINA 'I' BLOCKS (PACIFIC HIGHWAY TO INDIA STREET AND DR. M.L. KING WAY TO 'E' STREET) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT.
07/28/1987 R-268975/ R-88-284 ADOPTING THE FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. CUP-87-0063;
07/28/1987 R-268976/ R-88-87 UPDATE OF THE BROWN FIELD AIRPORT MASTER PLAN
07/27/1987 R-268935/ R-88-064 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER GLORIA MCCOLL FROM ATTENDING COUNCIL MEETINGS OF 06/30/87, 7/6/87, AND ALL COMMITEE MEETINGS ON 7/8/87, 7/15/87
07/27/1987 R-268947/ R-88-119 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS FOR EDWIN K. HOM, HENRY EMPENO, JR., FRANCES UGORETZ TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
07/27/1987 R-268930/ R-88-94 APPROVING PARCEL MAP NO. TM-86-0814.
07/27/1987 R-268959/ R-88-171 AGREEMENT WITH THE METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT BOARD TO PREPARE A MISSION BEACH TRAFFIC CONGESTION STUDY
07/27/1987 R-268940/ R-88-145 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS RESULTING FROM THE PERSONAL INJURIES TO ALAN WAYNE HANSON
07/27/1987 R-268924/ R-87-2570 CONSTRUCTION OF MURRAY RIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
07/27/1987 R-268956/ R-88-161 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF SCOTT MACDONALD TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE CENTRE CITY SAN DIEGO PLANNING COMMITTEE
07/27/1987 R-268941/ R-88-150 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM RESULTING FROM PERSONAL INJURIES TO RHOCHELLE WIKTORSKI
07/27/1987 R-268944/ R-88-93 FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH GLEN SCHMIDT, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OBSERVATION OF THE SKYVIEW NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
07/27/1987 R-268932/ R-87-2696 DEDICATING AND NAMING ROSELLE STREET
07/27/1987 R-268952/ R-87-2648 DECLARING THE REAL PROPERTY AND THREE STRUCTURES LOCATED AT 4220 LOS PINOS AVENUE TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE
07/27/1987 R-268934/ R-88-110 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER WILLIAM JONES FROM MEETING OF 7/6/1987
07/27/1987 O-16915/ O-88-002 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 16678 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1986-87 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. O-1
07/27/1987 R-268936/ R-88-108 DECLARING SUPPORT OF THE CONCEPT THAT THE JACON WEINBERGER FEDERAL BUILDING SHOULD AND MUST BE RETAINED AND USED AS A FEDERAL COURTHOUSE
07/27/1987 R-268929/ R-88-112 QUITCLAIMING TO EUCALYPTUS ASSOCIATES AND CURRIE/SAMUELSON DEVELOPMENT GROUP ALL OF THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE OPEN SPACE EASEMENT IN LOT 20 OF SCRIPPS MIRAMAR RANCH BUSINESS PARK MAP NO. 7960
07/27/1987 R-268950/ R-88-74 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF INGRAHAM STREET BRIDGE OVER MISSION BAY CHANNEL
07/27/1987 R-268951/ R-88-104 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY TO THE CALIFORNIA DEBT LIMIT ALLOCATION COMMITTEE FOR TRANSFER TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OF A $25,000,000 ALLOCATION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PRIVATE ACTIVITY BONDS
07/27/1987 R-268920/ R-88-085 APPROVING THE SUGGESTION AWARDS FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
07/27/1987 R-268919/ R-88-084 APPROVING THE SUGGESTION AWARDS FOR VINCENT DELEVA AND RICHARD DIEDERICH
07/27/1987 R-268921/ R-88-086 THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTION AWARDS ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS: GIFFORD BLAKESLEY MARILYN BALDWIN STEPHEN LINGES BRADLEY CRONK
07/27/1987 R-268933/ R-88-075 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER BILL CLEATOR FROM ATTENDING THE AFTERNOON PORTION OF THE COUNCIL MEETING OF JULY 6, 1987
07/27/1987 R-268949/ R-88-142 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF JEFFREY D. FRAUTSCHY TO SERVE AS A COMMISSIONER ON THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATER RESEARCH PROJECT AUTHORITY
07/27/1987 R-268938/ R-88-76 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR CITY HEIGHTS COMMUNITY PARK - FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM
07/27/1987 R-268957/ R-88-188 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF EUGENE MCELROY TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE PARK AND RECREATION BOARD
07/27/1987 R-268954/ R-88-548 ADOPTING THE STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS LISTED IN CITY MANAGER'S REPORT #87-378