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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
05/28/1985 R-263269/ R-85-2145 FOR DESIGN OF ADMINISTRATION/LABORATORY BUILDING REPLACEMENT AND MAINTENANCE BUILDING EXPANSION AT THE POINT LOMA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
05/28/1985 R-263266/ R-85-2144 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE MASTER AGREEMENT WITH BROWN & CALDWELL-HEERY FOR MANAGEMENT OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE POINT LOMA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT ACCELERATED PROJECTS AND THE WEST POINT LOMA INTERCEPTOR
05/28/1985 R-263256/ R-85-2151 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, AN AGREEMENT WITH BALDWIN BUILDING COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA GENERAL PARTNERSHIP, FOR THE INSTALL
05/28/1985 R-263263/ R-85-2168 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO RETAIN THE POSITION OF BORDER COORDINATOR IN SAN DIEGO
05/28/1985 R-263267/ R-85-2154 AUTHORIZING TO ENTER AN AGREEMENT WITH K.L SORRENTO ASSOCIATES AND L/F NO. 8 FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES TOWARD PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT WITHIN MIRA MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA
05/21/1985 R-263245/ R-85-2215 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. EIR-84-0148, IN CONNECTION WITH REZONING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1347, PORTIONS OF BLOCKS 1, 2, 3 AND 4, DELLS
05/21/1985 O-16431/ O-85-194 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 16249 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1984-85 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 00-
05/21/1985 R-263247/ R-85-2391 GRANTING THE APPEAL OF PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY BY MIKE MADIGAN AND OVERTURNING THE DECISION OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
05/21/1985 R-263246/ R-85-2406 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE REVISED PROJECT PLANS WHICH WERE CONSIDERED AND APPROVED BY THE OLD SAN DIEGO PLANNED DISTRICT REVIEW BOARD WHICH CONSISTS OF 6 DWELLING UNITS, 12 ON-SITE PARKING SPACES, 7,260 SQUARE FEET OF DWELLING UNIT I
05/21/1985 R-263244/ R-85-2035 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. EIR-84-0148, IN CONNECTION WITH REZONING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1347, PORTIONS OF BLOCKS 1, 2, 3 AND 4, DELLS
05/21/1985 R-263248/ R-85-1886 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END-84-0948 WITH REZONING A SITE LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF UNIVERSITY AVENUE HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
05/20/1985 R-263195/ R-85-2059 ACCEPTING THE BID OF SOUTHWEST FLEXIBLE SEWER EQUIPMENT CO. FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE EACH BUCKET MACHINE LOADER/CABLE PULLER
05/20/1985 R-263207/ R-85-2100 THAT PURSUANT TO SECTION 8300 ET SEQ. OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE THE SEWER AND DRAINAGE EASEMENTS, AS MORE PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON DRAWING NO. 21557-D ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, ARE HEREBY VACATED. THAT THE CITY CLERK OF SAID CITY BE, A
05/20/1985 R-263232/ R-85-1287 THE CITY COUNCIL DECLARES AREAS OF THE CITY INDICATED IN THE HOUSING COMMISSION REPORT DATED APRIL 24, 1985, WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND INCORPORATED HEREIN, ARE ELIGIBLE FOR HOUSING REHABILITATION PROGRAM SERVICES.
05/20/1985 R-263233/ R-85-2129 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO CONDITIONALLY PROVIDING FOR THE BORROWING OF FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1985-86 AND THE ISSUANCE OF 1985-86 SHORT-TERM OPTIONAL PUT NOTES THEREFOR
05/20/1985 R-263243/ R-85-2208 THE PERSONNEL DIRECTOR BE AND HE IS HEREBY FULLY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL, A CALIFORNIA FIRM, FOR EXECUTIVE SEARCH SERVICES TO INCLUDE THE IMMEDIATE INITIATION OF NATI
05/20/1985 R-263236/ R-85-2050 THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO HEREBY AUTHORIZES AND DIRECTS SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC ON ITS BEHALF TO ENGAGE IN ALL ACTIVITIES NECESSARY AND CONVENIENT FOR THE ACQUISITION OF LOW-COST FEDERAL HYDROELECTRIC POWER FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THE REGION. SUCH ACTIVITIES SH
05/20/1985 R-263222/ R-85-2083 ESTABLISHING A PARKING TIME LIMIT OF TWO HOURS, WITH EXCEPTIONS, ON THE EAST SIDE OF CAVE STREET BETWEEN PROSPECT PLACE AND COAST BOULEVARD
05/20/1985 R-263212/ R-85-2046 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH COMMUNITY FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS DOCUMENT NO. RR- 263212 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROVED AS A REPLACEMENT FOR THE RANCHO CARMEL FACILIT
05/20/1985 R-263215/ R-85-1930 APPROVING DEED OF PARKHAVEN APARTMENTS NO. 1 AND GRANTING TO CITY AND EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES AND IN A PORTION OF PARCEL 1 MAP NO. 13425 AND BOSTON AVENUE VACATED; DEDICATING PUBLIC STREETS NAMED CAMINO DE LA PLAZA AND WILLOW ROAD
05/20/1985 R-263197/ R-85-2055 ACCEPTING THE BID OF MONTGOMERY WARD FOR THE PURCHASE OF EIGHT REFIGERATORS
05/20/1985 R-263231/ R-85-2042 RESOLUTION AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 600-31 REGARDING OPEN SPACE ACQUISITION THROUGH DONATION OR ASSESSMENT DISTRICT PROCEEDINGS.
05/20/1985 R-263189/ R-85-2057 THE BID OF SIGNAL CONTROL CO. IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROL EQUIPMENT AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING MAY 1, 1985 THROUGH APRIL 30,
05/20/1985 R-263223/ R-85-2093 PROHIBITING COMMERCIAL VEHICLES WITH A GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT OF TEN THOUSAND POUNDS FROM OPERATING ON CALLE DE LAS ROSAS BETWEEN RANCHO PENASQUITOS BOULEVARD AND ORANGEBURG AVENUE
05/20/1985 R-263199/ R-85-2115 AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT WITH THE BALDWIN COMPANY FOR IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS CARMEL VALLEY NIEGHBORHOOD 6 UNIT NO. 2
05/20/1985 R-263190/ R-85-2056 ACCEPTING THE BID OF MCKESSON CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR FURNISHING BULK QUICKLIME
05/20/1985 R-263198/ R-85-2064 CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD AND GEMINI AVENUE. AND BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD AND MIRA MESA BOULEVARD
05/20/1985 O-16427/ O-85-178 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0454, RELATING TO HILLSIDE REVIEW OVERLAY ZONE.
05/20/1985 R-263227/ R-85-2108 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 PRC ENGINEERING, INC., FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR THE PREPARATION OF AN ENVIRONMENTA
05/20/1985 R-263234/ R-85-2131 THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $200,000.00 IDENTIFIED IN CIP NO. 39-073 ARE HEREBY APPROVED FOR DISBURSEMENT TO THE AGENCY. THAT THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO DISBURSE SUCH FUNDS TO THE AGENCY. THAT SUCH
05/20/1985 R-263224/ R-85-1372 ESTABLISHING A COMMERCIAL LOADING ZONE ON THE NORTHERLY SIDE OF PROSPECT STREET, BETWEEN CAVE STREET AND FAY AVENUE
05/20/1985 R-263211/ R-85-2110 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO DESIGNATE AN AREA OF BENEFIT IN NORTH UNIVERSITY CITY AND SETTING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HOLDING A PUBLIC HEARING THEREOF.
05/20/1985 R-263193/ R-85-2060 ACCEPTING BID OF CRANE VALVE SERVICE AND REPAIR FOR FURNISHING FABRICATION OF CRANE CHAPMAN, 58 1/2 SERIES, IRON BODY DOUBLE-DISC GATE VALVES
05/20/1985 R-263226/ R-85-2082 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, A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH PAOLUCCIO-WILLIS-NAU ASSOCIATES, TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
05/20/1985 R-263188/ R-85-2117 APPROVING SUGGESTION AWARD FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
05/20/1985 R-263235/ R-85-2119 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, A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) IN THE AMOUNT OF $614,
05/20/1985 R-263237/ R-85-2074 THE BID OF THE OTHER COMPANY IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF DIAL-A-RIDE COUPON BOOKS PER PRICES ON FILE IN THE PURCHASING DEPARTMENT, FOR A TOTAL COST OF $14,174.80; TERMS NET 30 DAY
05/20/1985 R-263230/ R-85-2080 THE CITY COUNCIL BY THE ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION HEREBY REQUESTS THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF BOATING AND WATERWAYS PROVIDE A GRANT FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING THE PUBLIC USE BOAT LAUNCHING FACILITIES AT HODGES AND MIRAMAR RESERVOIRS; AND THAT THE CITY AGR
05/20/1985 O-16430/ O-85-179 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. O-16208 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MAY 21, 1984, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R1-5000 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 1
05/20/1985 O-16432/ O-85-175 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A STAGING AREA IN MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PARK.
05/20/1985 R-263206/ R-85-2099 VACATING THE WATER AND DRAINAGE EASEMENT AFFECTING LOTS 618, 629, 630, 631, 632, 634, AND 645 OF MAP NO. 10043
05/20/1985 O-16428/ O-85-181 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 11, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.1120.9 RELATING TO TEMPORARY SUBDIVISION DIRECTIONAL IDENTIFICATION SIGNS.
05/20/1985 R-263239/ R-85-2166 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT IN CONSIDERATION OF THE ABOVE FACTORS, THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE A GRANT DEED CONVEYING A PORTION OF RECENTLY VACATED ISLAND AVENUE BETWEEN THIRD AND FOURTH AVEN
05/20/1985 R-263192/ R-85-2004 ACCEPTING BID OF CALIFORNIA CARPETS FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF CARPET
05/20/1985 R-263238/ R-85-2147 AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE WAIVER OF FEES FOR GOLDEN HALL BY THE CALIFORNIA CENTER FOR MISSION AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN
05/20/1985 R-263202/ R-85-2113 VACATING DRAINAGE EASEMENT AFFECTING PARCEL 7 OF PARCEL MAP NO. 12871
05/20/1985 R-263191/ R-85-2061 ACCEPTING THE LOW BIDS OF B. HAYMAN CO. INC., MASON'S SAW AND LAWN MOWER SERVICE INC., OTS DISTRIBUTING, AND C. R. JAESCHKE INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF LAWN EQUIPMENT PARTS
05/20/1985 R-263240/ R-85-2143 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, A JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT, WHICH CREATES A HAZARDOUS WASTE MANA
05/20/1985 R-263210/ R-85-2122 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PERFORMANCE BOND NO. CA 104603, ISSUED BY MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL), IN THE AMOUNT OF $63,400.00, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED BY THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AS THE SURETY FOR THE REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISI
05/20/1985 R-263217/ R-85-2086 QUITCLAIMING TO CHANWYN CORPORATION ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE SEWER EASEMENT WITHIN PARCEL MAP T.M. 82-0217