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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 Title
10/24/1983 R-259495/ R84-650 (REVISED) RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE FOLLOWING APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS, FOR TERMS EXPIRING MARCH 1, 1985 (MARCH 1, 1984 FOR ABBE WOLFSHEIMER: GARY A. KAKU (REAPPOINTMENT), EDWIN K. HOM (
10/24/1983 R-259465/ R-84-574 ACCEPTING THE BID OF WESTERN FOUNDATIONS & SHORING INC. FOR THE USE OF SERVICES TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN FOUR WELLS
10/24/1983 R-259483/ R84-554 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH DEEMS/LEWIS & PARTNERS, INC., ARCHITECTS, FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH INTERIOR AND GRAPHIC DESIGN OF THE OTAY MESA LIBRARY PROJECT; AUT
10/24/1983 R-259470/ R-84-584 REPAINTING SERRA MUSEUM
10/24/1983 R-259475/ R-84-567 VACATING BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD
10/24/1983 R-259467/ R-84-485 THAT THE BID OF SOUTHCOAST EQUIP. INC. IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) EACH 16,000 LB. FORKLIFT WITH FLOTATION TIRES AT A COST OF $41,892.31; TERMS 1% 10 DAYS, PLUS SALES TAX.
10/24/1983 O-16064/ O-84-48 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 22.0101 RELATING TO THE PERMANENT RULES OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
10/24/1983 R-259496/ R84-758 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN ED STRUIKSMA FROM THE OCTOBER 24, 1983 MEETING OF THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING THE AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE IN DENVER, COLORADO.
10/24/1983 R-259481/ R-84-599 THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF THAT DEED OF AMHERST STREET, LTD., A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF MAY 31, 1983, CONVEYING TO SAID CITY A DRAINAGE EASEMENT IN LOT 1 OF LANCER CONDOMINIUM, MAP 9753,
10/24/1983 R-259464/ R-84-573 ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF TEKTRONIX, INC. AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) FREQUENCY SPECTRUM ANALYZER
10/24/1983 R-259474/ R-84-541 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A TWO-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH TREETOPS UNLIMITED, A JOINT VENTURE, COMPOSED OF FINANCIAL SCENE, INCORPORATED, AND PACIFIC SCENE, INCORPORATED, CALIFORNIA
10/24/1983 R-259510/ R-84-709 REQUESTING CALTRANS TO CLOSE OR PARTIALLY CLOSE THE SAN DIEGO-CORONADO BAY BRIDGE ON 10/30/1983 TO ALLOW FOR THE RUNNING OF THE FOURTH ANNUAL 13K CORONADO BRIDGE RUN AND WALK FOR LEUKEMIA
10/24/1983 R-259488/ R84-436 (REVISED) RESOLUTION CONCEPTUALLY ACCEPTING THE ON-SITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT ON OTAY MESA
10/24/1983 R-259471/ R-84-617 AGREEMENT WITH TIERRASANTA LUTHERAN CHURCH AND THE ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF SAN DIEGO FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS TIERRASANTA LUTHERAN CHURCH
10/19/1983 O-16062/ O-84-66 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. O-16007 (NEW SERIES), ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1983-84 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING DOCUMENTS NO. OO-16007-1 A
10/18/1983 R-259459/ R-84-564 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY IN BLOCK 33, LEXINGTON PARK.
10/18/1983 R-259454/ R-84-500 THAT THIS COUNCIL HEREBY APPROVES THE AMENDMENT OF THAT PLAN ENTITLED NORTH CITY WEST COMMUNITY PLAN, BY INCORPORATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT UNIT SEVEN PRECISE PLAN, A COPY OF WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK. THAT THE AMENDMENT TO THE NORT
10/18/1983 R-259455/ R-84-665 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT COUNCILMAN ED STRUIKSMA BE AND HE IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1983, COMMENCING AT 11:00 A.M., FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING CITY BUSINESS.
10/18/1983 R-259453/ R-84-499 THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. EIR-82- 0714 IN CONNECTION WITH THE NORTH CITY WEST DEVELOPMENT UNIT SEVEN PRECISE PLAN, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMEN
10/18/1983 R-259451/ R-84-497 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE NORTH CITY WEST DEVELOPMENT UNIT SEVEN PRECISE PLAN, A COPY OF WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
10/18/1983 R-259452/ R-84-498 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE AMENDMENT TO THE NORTH CITY WEST COMMUNITY PLAN, A COPY OF WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
10/18/1983 R-259463/ R-84-644 THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE ONE CHECK IN THE AMOUNT OF $26,000.00 MADE PAYABLE TO 'BESSIE ANN DICKEY AND HER ATTORNEY, ELIOT N. PIERCE,' IN FULL SETTLEMENT OF THE LAWSUIT AND OF ALL CLAIMS.
10/18/1983 R-259456/ R-84-707 THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END-83-0431 IN CONNECTION WITH CUP-83-0431, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970, AS AMENDED, A
10/18/1983 R-259458/ R84-371 RESOLUTION STATING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL, ACTING FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE SAN DIEGO OPEN SPACE PARK FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 1, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAN DIEGO PARK FACILITIES DISTRICT PROCEDURAL ORDINANCE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 61.2000 ET SEQ. OF T
10/18/1983 R-259460/ R84-563 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO EXPEND THE SUM OF $14,311.61 FROM REVENUE SHARING FUND 18012, FUND 58- 002 'ANNUAL ALLOCATION - ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS' FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING ASSESSMENT ON CITY-OWNED PARCEL IN THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 33, LEXINGTON PARK.
10/18/1983 O-16063/ O-84-68 AN EMERGENCY INTERIM ORDINANCE REGULATING ADVERTISING DISPLAYS.
10/18/1983 R-259457/ R84-708 RESOLUTION DENYING THE APPEAL OF THOMAS D. GLASSER, SUSTAINS THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION, AND DOES HEREBY GRANT TO 'OWNER/PERMITTEE,'CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 83-0431 ¿ IN CONNECTION TO AN APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION UNDER CONDITIONAL USE PER
10/17/1983 R-259446/ R-84-6551 REQUESTING THE CITY OF POWAY TO AGREE TO RECONSIDER THE CIRCULATION PLAN AND COOPERATE WITH CALTRANS AND SANDAG IN DEVELOPING MEASURES TO ACCOMODATE THE NEED TO SUPPORT REGIONAL TRAFFIC
10/17/1983 R-259421/ R84-543 RESOLUTION GRANTING AVCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, SUBDIVIDER OF RIDGEGATE LA JOLLA, UNDER THAT CERTAIN AGREEMENT MADE WITH THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO APRIL 22, 1984 WITHIN WHICH TO COMPLETE THE IMPROVEMENT
10/17/1983 R-259437/ R84-533 RESOLUTION APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 101, DATED JULY 11, 1983, TO THE POINT LOMA WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES ACCELERATED PROJECTS, CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT C-2, SCHEDULE A: SCUM REMOVAL AND ODOR REMOVAL FACILITIES, ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRA
10/17/1983 R-259442/ R-84-585 ACCEPTING THE BID OF Q.E.D. INDUSTRIES DBA AS DEL-TEC FOR THE TEMPORARY PENASQUITOS BRANCH LIBRARY - SITE DEVELOPMENT WITH ADDITIVE ALTERNATE
10/17/1983 R-259429/ R84-593 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE QUITCLAIM DEED OF SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, BEARING DATE OF SEPTEMBER 9, 1983, QUITCLAIMING TO SAID CITY AN OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL EASEMENT IN CITY-OWNED PORTION OF RANCHO LOS PENASQUITOS, AS MORE PARTICULA
10/17/1983 R-259425/ R84-514 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE STREET EASEMENT DEED OF RICHARD D. LUKROFKA, BEARING DATE OF SEPTEMBER 15, 1983, GRANTING TO SAID CITY AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES IN A PORTION OF LOT 13 OF THE RESUBDIVISION OF A PORTION OF ROSEMONT
10/17/1983 R-259440/ R-84-465 COMMENDING GENERAL DYNAMICS DIVISION
10/17/1983 R-259430/ R84-435 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PAY THE DEPARTMENT OF NAVY FOR AN EASEMENT FOR THE SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY TO CONSTRUCT A NATURAL GAS LINE FOR THE ENGINE GENERATOR FACILITIES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO TRANSFER
10/17/1983 R-259462/ R84-592 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. EQD 82-0739 IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A HOTEL COMPLEX AT MONTGOMERY FIELD, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL Q
10/17/1983 R-259434/ R84-591 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A 50-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH MONTGOMERY AIRPORT HOTEL, LTD., A TEXAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A HOTEL COMPLEX ON LOTS 14 AND 15, MONTGOMERY FIELD, ON A
10/17/1983 R-259431/ R84-559 RESOLUTION EXPRESSING FOR AND BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF SAN DIEGO, REAFFIRMATION OF SUPPORT FOR THE UNIFORM, CERTAIN AND GRADUATED PENALTIES FOR JUVENILE PENALTIES AS CONTAINED IN AB 1186 (STIRLING); DECLARING THE COUNCIL¿S SUPPORT FOR AB 1186 (STIRLING) A
10/17/1983 R-259417/ R84-494 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF CALGON CORPORATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF LIQUID CATIONIC POLYMER AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING NOVEMBER 1, 1983 THROUGH OCTOBER 31, 1984
10/17/1983 R-259416/ R84-492 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF IMPERIAL WEST CHEMICAL TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF FERRIC CHLORIDE AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING NOVEMBER 1, 1983 THROUGH OCTOBER 31, 1984
10/17/1983 R-259444/ R-84-604 APPROVING MAP OF SUNRISE ADDITION UNIT NO. 2
10/17/1983 R-259441/ R-84-638 NATIONAL DISABLED AMERICANS WEEK
10/17/1983 R-259432/ R84-566 RESOLUTIO THE ENACTMENT OF LEGISLATION TO AMEND THE CALIFORNIA PENAL CODE TO PROVIDE LIFEGUARDS WITH THE SAME PROTECTION STATUS AS PEACE OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS AND EMERGENCY TECHNICIANS, AS SET FORTH IN THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS DEPARTMENT REPORT N
10/17/1983 R-259448/ R-84-544 APPROVING THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS OF THE HORTON PLAZA THEATRES FOUNDATION
10/17/1983 R-259420/ R84-576 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS, AND AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH THE LOWEST RESPONSIBLE BIDDER - FOR THE SCREENING FACILITIES IMPROVEMENTS AT PUMP STATIONS 1 AND 2
10/17/1983 R-259439/ R-84-535 APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION OF LAND USE AND TRAFFIC STUDY FOR THE LA JOLLA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA
10/17/1983 R-259450/ R-84-655 THAT THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXPEND THE SUM OF $1,200 FROM THE SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION RESERVE FUND (10341), CONTINGENCY RESERVE FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING NECESSARY EXPENSES RELATED TO ATTENDANCE AT THE ABOVE-AUTHO
10/17/1983 R-259422/ R84-557 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING OCTOBER 31, 1983 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE ADAMS AVENUE (32ND STREET TO INTERSTATE 15) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND DECEMBER 31, 1983 AS THE DATE FOR THE REMOVAL OF
10/17/1983 R-259426/ R84-594 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE STREET EASEMENT DEED OF SUN CITY LAND PARTNERS, LTD., BEARING DATE OF JUNE 22, 1983, GRANTING TO SAID CITY AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES IN A PORTION OF LOT C IN ACRE LOT 9 OF SORRENTO LANDS AND TOWNSIT
10/17/1983 R-259438/ R-84-590 DETERMINING AND DECLARING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST, CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO REQUIRE THE CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC STREET OR STREETS AND INCIDENTS THERETO, TOGETHER WITH CURBS, GUTTERS, AND