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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
08/05/1985 O-16488/ O-85-211 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER I, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 11.15 RELATING TO GENERAL PROVISIONS.
08/05/1985 R-263794/ R-86-130 AGREEMENT WITH MCMILLIN SCRIPPS TWO FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS MCMILLIM SCRIPPS THREE, UNIT NO. 5
08/05/1985 R-263802/ R-86-95 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE 32ND STREET BRIDGE CROSSING LAS CHOLLAS CREEK
08/05/1985 R-263783/ R-86-205 EXPRESSING CONCERN ABOUT THE TREAT OF A BASEBALL PLAYERS' STRIKE AND URGES A SPEEDY CONTRACT AGREEMENT RESOLUTION
08/05/1985 R-263813/ R-86-338 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF SAN DIEGO, DOES HEREBY COMMEND THOSE PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS, LISTED ON ATTACHMENT A HERETO, FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT COUNCIL'S 'N
08/05/1985 R-263798/ r-86-137 APPROVING DEED OF MIKE KUPFER AND DALE FUPFER GRANTING TO CITY AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREET PRUPOSED IN A PORTION OF PARCEL MAP NO. 10153; DEDICATING PUBLIC STREET NAMED WABASH AVENUE
08/05/1985 R-263807/ R-86-114 AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF COUNCIL POLICY 700-17 TO CONFORM TO THE REVISED POLICY
08/05/1985 R-263795/ R-86-129 APPROVING MAP OF MCMlLLIN SCRIPPS THREE UNIT NO. 5
08/05/1985 R-263801/ R-86-104 ADVERTISING IN THE LOCAL JEWISH NEWSPAPER SO AS TO BECOME AWARE OF THEIR OPPORTUNITY TO VOTE USING AN ABSENTEE BALLOT
08/05/1985 R-263806/ R-86-85 AGREEMENT WITH GEORGE A. KOTEEN, ASSOCIATES FOR ELECTRICAL RATE ANALYSIS SERVICES
08/05/1985 R-263786/ R-86-66 ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF NIXON-EGLI FOR THE PURCHASE OF MOBILE SWEEPER REPAIR PARTS
08/05/1985 R-263789/ R-86-67 CANCELLING THE CONTRACT WITH MCKESSON CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR FURNISHING BULK QUICKLIME
08/05/1985 R-263799/ R-86-157 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A QUITCLAIM DEED, A COPY OF WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK QUITCLAIMING TO MIKE KUPFER
08/05/1985 R-263811/ R-86-108 GRANTING TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER AT THE AUGUST 5, 1985 ACTION ALL OF LOT 2, BLOCK 19, MUIRLANDS
08/05/1985 R-263793/ R-86-128 AGREEMENT WITH MCMILLIN SCRIPPS NORTH, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR MCMILLIN SCRIPPS THREE UNIT NO. 4, TENTATIVE MAP NO. 83-0559
08/05/1985 R-263816/ R-86-182 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO MODIFYING LANGUAGE OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FOR AN URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANT FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE HORTO
08/05/1985 R-263809/ R-86-105 RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. R-263351 FOR THE 'RUFFIN ROAD (MISSION VILLAGE DRIVE TO SUCCESS AVENUE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
08/05/1985 R-263796/ R-86-131 APPROVING DEED OF MCMILLIN SCRIPPS TWO GRANTING TO CITY LOTS 426 AND 427 OF MCMILLIN SCRIPPS THREE, UNIT NO. 5
08/05/1985 R-263818/ R-86-257 EXCUSING MAYOR ROGER HEDGECOCK FROM THE AUGUST 12, 1985 MEETING OF THE RULES COMMITTEE AND THE AUGUST 13 AND 20, 1985 MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
08/05/1985 R-263805/ R-86-21 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, TO RENEW THE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY REHABILITATION LOAN AGREEMENT WITH BANK OF AMERICA, WHICH AGREEMENT OFFERS PROPERTY IMPROVEMENT
08/05/1985 R-263800/ R-86-76 THE COUNCIL OF THE CIBY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL HEREBY SUPPORTS AB 1134 (M. WATERS), WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THE DIVESTMENT BY VARIOUS STATE PENSION FUNDS OF INVESTMENTS IN COMPANIES OR BANKS DOING BUSINESS IN SOUTH AFRICA OR WITH THE SOUTH AFRICAN G
08/05/1985 R-263814/ R-86-141 ACCEPTING THE BID OF DANA LANDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) 22 FOOT HARBOR PATROL BOAT
08/05/1985 R-263808/ R-86-162 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR A MULTIFAMILY RENTAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT KNOWN AS LA JOLLA DEL
08/05/1985 R-263819/ R-86-256 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN ED STRUIKSMA FROM MEETINGS ON 8/5 AND 8/6/1985
08/05/1985 R-263803/ R-86-29 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF INSTALLING A CHRISTMAS TREE AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS/RELATED PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS AT THE FOOT OF NEWPORT AVENUE IN OCEAN BEACH
08/05/1985 R-263812/ R-86-112 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 THE CITY OF IMPERIAL BEACH FOR THE FINANCING AND OPERATION OF THE PALM CITY TRUNK SEWER
08/05/1985 R-263790/ R-86-126 AGREEMENT WITH MCMILLIN SCRIPPS TWO FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS MCMILLIN SCRIPPS THREE, UNIT NO. 4
08/05/1985 R-263788/ R-86-64 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONRMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 85-0096 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
07/30/1985 R-263773/ R-85-2419 ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE TAYLOR STREET (PACIFIC HIGHWAY TO PRESIDIO DRIVE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT.
07/30/1985 R-263775/ R-85-2461 TAYLOR STREET (PACIFIC HIGHWAY TO PRESIDIO DRIVE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
07/30/1985 R-263774/ R-85-2420 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR TAYLOR STREET (PACIFIC HIGHWAY TO PRESIDIO DRIVE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
07/30/1985 R-263782/ R-86-164 CONGRATULATING MR. SEIICHIRO (FRED) IWATA FOR HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CITY
07/30/1985 R-263780/ R-86-439 AUTHORIZING TO NEGOTIATE AND ENTER INTO A SPLIT TWO-YEAR AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDUSTRIAL MEDICAL GROUP AND REES-STEALY GROUP
07/30/1985 R-263778/ R-86-121 RECOGNIZING AND APPLAUDING THE EFFORDS OF MS. CHRISTINE WILLIAMS
07/30/1985 O-16486/ O-86-10 AN EMERGENCY MEASURE ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY INTERIM ORDINANCE LIMITING FOR A PERIOD OF SIXTY DAYS THE ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS AND COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION WITHIN THE GREATER GOLDEN HILL PRECISE PLAN AREA WHICH SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATEL
07/30/1985 O-16485/ O-86-18 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO, 0-16475 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1985-86 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 0
07/30/1985 R-263779/ R-86-115 ACCEPTING THE REPORT OF GUIDELINES FOR THE REBUILDING OF NORMAL HEIGHTS
07/30/1985 R-263776/ R-86-20 APPROVING AND ADOPTING AMENDMENT OF THE UPTOWN COMMUNITY PLAN
07/30/1985 R-263777/ R-86-11 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END-85-0200 WITH REZONING A PORTION OF SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST (A 5.0-ACRE SITE) HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL Q
07/30/1985 O-16487/ O-86-15 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 7, DIVISION 29, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 27.2921 RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION CHECKING ACCOUNT.
07/30/1985 R-263781/ R-86-120 THANKING KEN GLADSTONE, DON HARRISON, MARK LEIMBACH BREE WALKER AND ROBERT WALKER FOR EFFORTS EXPENDED AMD THE PROFESSIONAL PRODUCT PRODUCED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING SAN DIEGO AS AN IMPORTANE HOME PORT FOR CRUISE SHIPS
07/30/1985 O-16484/ O-86-1 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-16475 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1985-86 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING D
07/29/1985 O-16480/ O-85-223 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OP THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ESTABLISHING THE EL CAJON BOULEVARD BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT PURSUANT TO THE PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA LAW OF 1979 AND LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT AND CHARGE THEREIN FOR UPGRADING AND PROMOT
07/29/1985 R-263762/ R-86-113 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION OR REHABILITATION OF MULTIFAMILY HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS
07/29/1985 R-263744/ R-86-62 THE BID OF AZTEC LANDSCAPE CO. IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING COMPLETE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE IN HE DOWNTOWN MAINTENANCE DISTRICT AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING
07/29/1985 R-263767/ R-86-26 DECLARING ONE-WAY STREETS ON 'G' STREET EASTBOUND BETWEEN FRONT STREET AND FOURTH AVENUE AND SECOND AVENUE SOUTHBOUND BETWEEN 'G' STREET AND MARKET STREET
07/29/1985 R-263737/ R-85-2497 ACCEPTING THE BID OF SAN DIEGO DAILY TRANSCRIPT FOR FURNISHING OFFICIAL ADVERTISING
07/29/1985 R-263765/ R-86-27 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXPEND GOLF SURCHARGE FEES DERIVED FROM TORREY PINES GOLF COURSES AS ADDITIONAL FINANCING FOR PERSONNEL AND NON-PERSONNEL EXPENSES FOR THE TORREY PINES GOLF COURSES
07/29/1985 R-263746/ R-85-2498 ACCEPTING THE BID OF MOORE MAINTENANCE CORPORATION FOR COMPLETE CLEANING AND SCRUBBING MAINTENANCE OF DOWNTOWN MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS
07/29/1985 R-263748/ R-86-73 CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY OR GENERAL WELFARE REQUIRES THE FORMATION OF AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE UNIVERSITY AVENUE (FLORIDA STREET TO IDAHO STREET) UNDERGROUND UTILITY