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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
05/11/1987 O-16860/ O-87-185 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 16131 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JANUARY 23, 1984, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M., AND A PORTION OF SECTION 3, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M., LOCATE
05/11/1987 R-268311/ R-87-2140 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR AN EXCHANGE OF SERVICE BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FIRE DEPARTMENT AND THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY
05/11/1987 O-16863/ O-87-197 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 7, DIVISION 21 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 27.210 3 AND ADDING SECTIONS 27.2104, 27.2106, 27.2107, 27.2108, 27.2109, 27.2112, 27.2113, 27.2114 AND 27.2117 RELATING TO NOMINATIONS AND AMEND
05/11/1987 R-268313/ R-87-2009 LOWER OTAY FILTRATION PLANT EXPANSION
05/11/1987 R-268310/ R-87-2142 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 AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH RICHARD BUNDY, LICENSED ARCHITECT, TO PROVIDE DESIGN ADVISORY SERVICES I
05/11/1987 O-16861/ O-87-186 AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 0-16132 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JANUARY 23, 1984, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 34 TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M., AND A PORTION OF SECTION 3, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M., LOCATED NORTH AND
05/11/1987 R-268292/ R-87-2008 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE BIDS OF THE SOLE BIDDER, CARDE PACIFIC CORP. MEETING SPECIFI¬ CATIONS ARE HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT AS FOLLOWS: 1. ITEM 1 - ONE (1) EACH HEAVY EXCAVATOR (
05/11/1987 R-268429/ R-87-2326 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO WITHHOLD THE ISSUANCE OF ANY ADDITIONAL JITNEY PERMITS UNTIL THE TASK FORCE HAS HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO REPORT TO THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE AND THAT
05/11/1987 R-268295/ R-87-2169 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 SUNLAND HOUSING GROUP, INC., FOR THE INSTALLATION AN
05/11/1987 R-268305/ R-87-2249 THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF THAT DEED OF DONALD L. BREN COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF APRIL 2, 1985, CONVEYING TO SAID CITY AN OPEN SPACE EASEMENT IN LOT 2 OF LA PAZ, MAP NO. 1099
05/11/1987 R-268323/ R-87-2275 RECOGNIZING THE SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY GYMNASTICS PROGRAM
05/11/1987 R-268317/ R-87-1870 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 KEITH PROWSE & COMPANY (USA), LTD., FOR THE PROVISION OF HOSPITALITY FACILITIES AT SAN
05/11/1987 O-16859/ O-87-184 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 0-16133 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JANUARY 23, 1984, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOTS 1, 2 AND 3, SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M., LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF 1-5, BETWEEN CARMEL VALLEY AND
05/11/1987 R-268298/ R-87-2165 VACATING AN UNNEEDED WATER EASEMENT AFFECTING LOTS 5 THROUGH 7, BERNARDO HEIGHTS UNIT NO. 4 RESUBDIVISION
05/11/1987 R-268321/ R-87-1641 AMENDED AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENTS OF STATE ROUTE 94
05/11/1987 R-268320/ R-87-2208 AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATIONS PREVIOUSLY DESIGNATED BY THE COUNCIL AS APPROPRIATELY ASSIGNED TO EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATION UNITS
05/11/1987 O-16857/ O-87-59 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 63.40 RELATING TO THE SAN DIEGO-LA JOLLA UNDERWATER PARK ECOLOGICAL RESERVE.
05/11/1987 O-16862/ O-87-183 ESTABLISHING A PARKING METER ZONE ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF WASHINGTON STREET BETWEEN THIRD AVENUE AND FIFTH AVENUE.
05/11/1987 R-268299/ R-87-2255 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 WILDWOOD HOMES, INC., FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPL
05/05/1987 R-268287/ R-87-2362 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE SECTION 21081, THE CITY COUNCIL HEREBY ADOPTS THE FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE FEASIBILITY OF THE MITIGATING MEASURES, PROJECT ALTERNATIVES AND THE STATEMENTS OF
05/05/1987 R-268290/ R-87-2257 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO URGING SUPPORT BY ALL SAN DIEGO COUNTY CITIES, THE CALIFORNIA STATE LEGISLATURE, AND THE GOVERNOR TO ENDORSE CERTAIN LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS TO GENERATE NEW SOURCES OF REVENUE FOR CRITICALLY NEEDED JUSTICE FACILITIES.
05/05/1987 O-16856/ O-87/195 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2.D. AND SECTION 4. OF ORDINANCE NO. 0-16562 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED DECEMBER 16, 1985, TO EXTEND THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF SAID ORDINANCE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 1987, OR UNTIL THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF AN ORDINANCE REGULATING S
05/05/1987 R-268291/ R-87-2256 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO REAFFIRMING ITS REQUEST TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT (UNITED STATES AIR FORCE) TO DECLARE CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY SURPLUS, IN ORDER THAT SAID PROPERTY BE TRANSFERRED TO THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO.
05/05/1987 R-268289/ R-87-2186 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE SALE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE MARINA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA TO A JOINT VENTURE OF GREAT AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT COMPANY AND ODMARK DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES; APPROVING THE DISPOSITION AND
05/05/1987 R-268284/ R-87-2360 ADOPTING THE FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO TENTATIVE MAP NO. TM-83-0393; DENYING THE APPEAL OF SUNROAD ENTERPRISES ANDGRANTING THE MAP
05/05/1987 R-268283/ R-87-2359 ADOPTING THE FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO PLANNED COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. PCD-83-0393
05/05/1987 R-268285/ R-87-2361 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL ADOPTS THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO PLANNED COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. PCD-84-0128: 1. THE PROPOSED USE WILL FULFILL AN INDIVIDUAL AND/OR COMMUNITY NEED AND WILL NOT ADVERSELY AFFEC
05/05/1987 R-268286/ R-87-1759 APPROVING THE MISSION VALLEY HEIGHTS SPECIFIC PLAN, INCLUDING THE ADDITION OF THE VEGETATION PROGRAM BEING INSTALLED IN OCTOBER 1987
05/05/1987 R-268288/ R-87-2185 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO CERTIFYING THAT THE COUNCIL HAS REVIEWED AND CONSIDERED INFORMATION CONTAINED IN CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORTS AND THE SECONDARY STUDY WITH RESPECT TO THE PROPOSED DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AG
05/05/1987 R-268282/ R-87-2358 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL ADOPTS THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. CUP-83-0393: 1. THE REMOVAL OF A PORTION OF THE PROJECT AREA AS APPROVED IN CUP-5073 WILL NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT THE NEIGHBORHO
05/04/1987 R-268249/ R-87-2007 CONSTRUCTION OF WATER AND SEWER MAIN REPLACEMENT GROUP 461
05/04/1987 R-268246/ R-87-2003 ACCEPTING THE LOW BID OF SAN DIEGO BLUEPRINT CO. FOR PRINTING AND FOLDING SERVICE OF PLANS
05/04/1987 R-268253/ R-87-2130 GRANTING AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO THE AGREEMENT WITH FIRST CITY - GREAT AMERICAN, SUBDIVIDER OF FAIRBANKS COUNTRY CLUB NO. 7
05/04/1987 R-268277/ R-87-2004 ACCEPTING THE BID OF HAWTHORNE MACHINERY CO. FOR LEASE OF UP TO EIGHT TRACTOR BULLDOZERS
05/04/1987 R-268261/ R-87-2149 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER CELIA I. BALLESTEROS FROM ATTENDING THE COUNCIL MEETING OF THE WEEK OF APRIL 20 THROUGH 24, 1987
05/04/1987 R-268264/ R-87-2049 FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH LEEDSHILL-HERKENHOFF INC. FOR ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING CONSULTANT SERVICES
05/04/1987 R-268262/ R-87-2164 PROVIDING THE USE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO'S 'SHOWMOBILE' [21'X20' VEHICLE] IN SUPPORT OF A CINCO DE MAYO DAY PROGRAM, TO BE HELD BETWEEN 2:00 P.M. AND 4:00 P.M. ON MAY 5, 1987 AT MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LOCATED AT 415 31ST STREET
05/04/1987 R-268276/ R-87-2197 AUTHORIZING THE ADDITION OF ONE ASSOCIATE PLANNER POSITION UTILIZING SALERY SAVING IN THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR
05/04/1987 O-16853/ O-87-190 SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING A PORTION OF' SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 16 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK.
05/04/1987 R-268274/ R-87-2065 CERTIFYING THAT MITIGATED ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END 86-0899 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
05/04/1987 O-16854/ O-87-176 AGREEMENT RESTRICTING USE OF LAND FOR THE FIRST SAN DIEGO RIVER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT WITH THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFT SERVICE AND TO CARRY OUT TERMS AND CONDITIONS THEREOF
05/04/1987 R-268275/ R-87-2145 NEGOTIATING WITH THOSE TOWING COMPANIES WHICH PERFORMED POLICE TOWING SERVICES
05/04/1987 R-268280/ R-87-2209 AUTHORIZING TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR THE REALLOCATION OF 1987 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS AND AUTHORIZING THE USE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM INCOME FOR THE GASLAMP QUARTER COUNCIL
05/04/1987 R-268251/ R-87-2002 REMOVAL OF ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS FOR THE HANDICAPPED - CONTRACT 25
05/04/1987 R-268250/ R-87-2005 PAVING OF PARKING AREAS AT SAN DIEGO JACK MURPHY STADIUM
05/04/1987 O-16851/ O-87-172 AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 6, DIVISION 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 66.0125 RELATING TO REFUSE DISPOSAL FEES.
05/04/1987 R-268281/ R-87-1715 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. EIR-84-0128 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
05/04/1987 R-268258/ R-87-2183 DEDICATING AND NAMING DEL MAR HEIGHTS ROAD
05/04/1987 R-268244/ R-87-2196 ACKNOWLEGDING THE MANY FINE ACCOMPLISHMENTS ACHIEVED BY THE STUDENTS ATTENDING PATRICK HENRY HIGH SCHOOL
05/04/1987 R-268259/ R-87-2143 APPROVING DEED OF CALIFORNIA METAL FORMING, INC. GRANTING TO CITY ALL OF LOTS 25, 26, 27 AND 28, BLOCK 127, SAN DIEGO LAND & TOWN COMPANY'S ADDITION, MAP NO. 379