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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
12/16/1985 R-264733/ R-86-1218 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF NORMA MCNERNEY TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD ON POLICE/COMMUNITY RELATIONS
12/16/1985 O-16562/ O-86-103 AN INTERIM ORDINANCE RESTRICTING FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR THE CONVERSION AND/OR DEMOLITION OF SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY (SRO) HOTELS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO.
12/16/1985 R-264694/ R-86-974 INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR JOINTLY SUBMITTING THE DRUG SUPPRESSION GRANT APPLICATION TO THE OFFICE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE PLANNING
12/16/1985 R-264641/ R-86-957 ACCEPTING THE BID OF TRIAD MARINE & INDUSTRIAL CLEANING CORP. FOR HAULING SERVICE FOR REMOVING & DISPOSING OF WET SCUM
12/16/1985 R-264645/ R-86-910 CONSTRUCTION OF COLLIER SUNSET PARK DEVELOPMENT
12/16/1985 R-264671/ R-86-2071 GRANTING TO THE CITY A GIFT OF OPEN SPACE LAND, BEING LOTS 5 THROUGH 12, IN BLOCK 88 OF MIDDLETOWN ADDITIONS
12/16/1985 R-264751/ R-86-1186 DIRECTING THAT A SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE POSITION OF MAYOR BE CONDUCTED WITH THE PRIMARY TO BE SCHEDULED FOR 2/25/1986 AND GENERAL IF NEEDED ON 6/3/1986 TO BE CONSOLIDATED WITH THE STATEWIDE PRIMARY ELECTION
12/16/1985 R-264702/ R-86-883 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE WATER UTILITIES DEPARTMENT, ATTACHED HERETO AS 'EXHIBIT A,' SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE POLITICAL REFORM ACT OF 1974, IS HEREBY APPROVED
12/16/1985 R-264712/ R-86-1073 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE REPORT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SAN DIEGO DATA PROCESSING CORPORATION TO THE CITY COUNCIL ACTING AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION IS HEREBY APPROVED
12/16/1985 R-264676/ R-86-1050 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO DECLARE A PUBLIC LIBRARY AMNESTY WEEK ON SUCH OCCASIONS AS HE SHALL FIND NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE
12/16/1985 R-264661/ R-86-877 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT C.I.P. NO. 52-110.2, BEYER BOULEVARD (PALM AVENUE TO NATIONAL CITY LIMITS) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT, BE AND IS HEREBY DELETED. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, THAT THE A NEW CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM ENTITLED 'COR
12/16/1985 R-264682/ R-86-966 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY CONFERRED BY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 86.04 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, A PARKING TIME LIMIT OF TWO HOURS, EFFECTIVE BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 8:00 A.M. AND 6:00 P.M
12/16/1985 R-264716/ R-86-937 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL HEREBY AGREES TO EXTEND THE SAN DIEGO ENERGY RECOVERY (SANDER) AUTHORITY UNDER THE SAME TERMS AND CONDITIONS ORIGINALLY SET FORTH IN THE JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT CREATING SUCH AUTHORITY FO
12/16/1985 R-264652/ R-86-1092 VACATING AN UNNEEDED DRAINAGE EASEMENT AFFECTING A PORTION OF LOT 1278 OF THE PUEBLO LANDS, MAP NO. 35
12/16/1985 O-16555/ O-86-46 AMENDING CHAPTER VII, ARTICLE 5, DIVISION 2, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 75.0203 RELATING TO EQUIPMENT AND SPECIFICATIONS.
12/16/1985 R-264648/ R-86-1087 APPROVING MAP OF BRAEMAR SAIL BAY.
12/16/1985 R-264685/ R-86-968 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 KEMP AND ASSOCIATES, INC., FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES REQUIRED FOR THE MURRAY RIDGE NEIG
12/16/1985 R-264714/ R-86-1116 PERSONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH APPLIED STRATEGIES, A JOINT VENTURE BETWEEN RICHARD E. RATCLIFF, INC., AND JOHN WITZEL ASSOCIATES, INC., FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LEGISLATION REPRESENTATION SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
12/16/1985 R-264709/ R-86-1077 RESOLUTION AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 000-21 REGARDING SUBMISSION OF BALLOT PROPOSALS
12/16/1985 R-264723/ R-86-1143 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO TRANSFER AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $25,000 FROM THE WATER REVENUE FUND 41502, UNALLOCATED RESERVE TO THE WATER OPERATING FUND 41500, WATER OPERATIONS ENGINE
12/16/1985 R-264656/ R-86-818 GRANTING AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO THE AGREEMENT WITH PLAZA AT LA JOLLA VILLAGE ASSOCIATES, SUBDIVIDER OF RESUBDIVISION - THE PLAZA AT LA JOLLA VILLAGE
12/16/1985 R-264719/ R-86-1032 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH TEL PLUS COMMUNICATION, INC. WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT SUCH NEGOTIATIONS MAY RESULT IN THE DRAFTING OF AN AGREEMENT
12/16/1985 R-264651/ R-264651 APPROVING MAP OF PARCEL MAP T.M. 84-0314, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT SAID COUNCIL HEREBY FINDS THAT CERTAIN MAP SURVEYED BY PATRICK O'MALLEY, L.L.S., ENTITLED 'T.M. 84-0314 BEING A DIVISION OF A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1278 OF THE PUEBLO LAN
12/16/1985 R-264703/ R-86-790 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO PROCEED WITH SELECTION OF A CONSULTANT TO PREPARE AND PRESENT AN APPLICATION TO THE FOREIGN TRADE ZONE BOARD, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, FOR AUTHORIZATION OF A FOREIGN TRADE
12/05/1985 R-259702/ R-84-899 APPROVING MAP OF TORREY PINES RESERVE
12/03/1985 R-264623/ R-86-1042 DECLARING ITS SUPPORT FOR THE REQUEST OF THE VIETNAM VETERANS OF SAN DIEGO AND URGING THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO APPROVE THE GRANT APPLICATION OF THE VIETNAM VETERANS OF SAN DIEGO FOR A PROGRAM TO ASSIST HOMELESS VETERANS
12/03/1985 R-264617/ R-86-1277 FACTS EXISTING WITH RESPECT TO PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT NO. 83-0867
12/03/1985 R-264613/ R-86-1222 APPOINTING PERSONS TO SERVE AS COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES AND COUNCIL LIAISON AND THEIR ALTERNATIVES TO ORGANIZATIONS
12/03/1985 R-264630/ R-86-1064 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT
12/03/1985 O-16553/ O-85-94 AN ORDINANCE TRENDING SECTION 7 OF ORDINANCE NO. 0-16343 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED DECEMBER 17, 1984, LIMITING ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS AND COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION IN PORTIONS OF THE MID-CITY COMMUNITY PLAN AREA.
12/03/1985 R-264616/ R-86-342 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. EMND-83-0867 WITH REZONING OF A PORTION OF LOT 21 OF RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, MAP 330 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STAT
12/03/1985 R-264627/ R-86-1061 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 R-264614/ R-86-946 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. EMND-85-0632 WITH THE REZONING OF LIT 1 OF BAYVIEW DRIVE-IN THEATRE TRACT, MAP 3456, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUI
12/03/1985 O-16554/ O-86-101 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 0-16530 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED OCTOBER 28, 1985, REZONING CERTAIN LAND IN THE NORMAL HEIGHTS COMMUNITY,
12/03/1985 R-264626/ R-86-1060 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT
12/03/1985 R-264628/ R-86-1062 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 R-264615/ R-86-999 APPROVING THE AMENDMENT OF THE PLAN ENTITLED MIDWAY COMMUNITY PLAN ENTITLED COMMUNITY PLAN
12/03/1985 R-264622/ R-86-1040 NOT OPPOSING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION BY THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA FOR THE PROPOSED OTAY VALLEY/PALM AVENUE REORGANIZATION AT THE CURRENT TIME
12/03/1985 R-264618/ R-85-2473 RESOLUTION APPROVING LOCATIONAL CRITERIA, DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING PROJECTS.
12/03/1985 R-264632/ R-86-1066 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 R-264634/ R-86-1068 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 R-264631/ R-86-1065 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT
12/03/1985 R-264629/ R-86-1063 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT
12/03/1985 R-264619/ R-86-1257 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. EMND-85-0218 WITH PLANNED COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. PCD-85-0218 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/03/1985 R-264633/ R-86-1067 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 R-264624/ R-86-1058 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 R-264621/ R-85-1223 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END-84-0346 WITH REZONING LOT 805, BAY TERRACES NO. 7, MAP NO. 6910 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/03/1985 R-264625/ R-86-1059 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NORMAL HEIGHTS CANYON RESTORATION EFFORT.
12/03/1985 R-264620/ R-86-1258 FACTS EXISTING WITH RESPECT TO PLANNED COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 85-0218; DENYING THE APPEAL OF SKYLINE/PARADISE HILLS PLANNING COMMITTEE
12/02/1985 R-264590/ R-86-878 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH BABICH-UNGER FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PORTION OF SAN YSIDRO BOULEVARD WEST OF COTTONWOOD ROAD