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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
10/12/1981 R-255191/ R82-570 RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE LOCAL ARTS PLAN DEVELOPED BY COMBO; AUTHORIZING THE LOCAL ARTS PLAN DEVELOPED BY COMBO
10/12/1981 R-255196/ R82-682 RESOLUTION DENYING THE APPEAL OF BETTY J. YOUNG, SUSTAINING THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION, GRANTING TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP TM-02-071-0
10/12/1981 O-15594/ O-82-37 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTIONS 29 AND 32, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M. AND A PORTION OF LOT 2, SCRIPPS MESA VISTA, MAP NO. 9673, (APPROXIMATELY 61.15 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF SCRIPPS RANCH BOULEVARD BETWEEN PROPO
10/12/1981 R-255184/ R82-316 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PROPERTY DEPARTMENT TO SOLICIT PROPOSALS TO LEASE APPROXIMATELY 2,500 ACRES OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY IN MARRON VALLEY FOR A TERM OF UP TO 30 YEARS WITH A POTENTIAL 10-YEAR ADDITIONAL OPTION TERM FOR A MINIMUM INITIAL RENT OF $5,0
10/12/1981 R-255186/ R82-427 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF $25,000 FROM CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND 245 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF DRAINAGE FACILITIES AND SUPPLEMENTING ORDINANCE NO. 4948NS
10/12/1981 R-255181/ R-82-565 FIRST AMENDMENT TO LEASE OF LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES OFFICE BUILDING
10/12/1981 R-255177/ R81-1850 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 80-07-15 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
10/12/1981 R-255198/ R82-444 (REVISED) RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ISSUING BONDS UNDER THE IMPROVEMENT BOND ACT OF 1915 (ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 3970 - CARROLL CANYON CENTRE)
10/12/1981 R-255194/ R82-592 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE LEAGUE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO SUE THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AS SOON AS THE GOVERNOR SIGNS A BILL WHICH REDUCES A CITY SUBVENTION OR DOES NOT FULLY FUND A STATE MANDATE AND SEEK ASSISTANCE OF COUNTY SUPERVISORS ASSOCIATION OF CALIF
10/12/1981 R-255195/ R82-417 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 81-03-14 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
10/12/1981 R-255197/ R82-445 (REVISED) RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, DETERMINING UNPAID ASSESSMENTS AND THE MANNER OF PAYMENT THEREOF AND LISTING BONDS ISSUED ON THE SECURITY THEREOF. (ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 3970 - CAROLL CANYON CENTRE)
10/12/1981 R-255185/ R-82-505 ACQUISITION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR THE WIDENING OF OZARK STREET
10/12/1981 O-15596/ O-81-94 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 34, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 33.3404, 33.3406 AND 33. 3408, RELATING TO BINGO GAMES FOR CHARITABLE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
10/12/1981 R-255179/ R81-2446 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE A RENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THY FARMS TO REST HOUSE NO. 14, LOCATED AT 1.086 ACRES IN THE SAN PASQUAL VALLEY, TO THY FARMS FOR $175 PER MONTH FOR A TERM ENDING APRIL 30, 2008
10/12/1981 R-255176/ R-81-1849 PERMIT GRANTING TO CALTRANS THE NONEXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO EXTRACT DECOMPOSED GRANITE ROAD BUILDING MATERIALS
10/12/1981 R-255174/ R82-499 RESOLUTION 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 ADAMS AVENUE (32ND STREET TO INTERSTATE 15) UNDERGROUND UTI
10/12/1981 R-255164/ R-82-494 THAT THE BID OF INDUSTRIES SUPPLY CO. IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF PIPE AND FITTINGS, SECTIONS I AND II, AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF TEN (10) MONTHS BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 1, 1
10/12/1981 R-255171/ R82-422 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF RANCHO BERNARDO TECHNOLOGY PARK
10/12/1981 R-255163/ R82-495 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE MISSION CHEMICAL CO. FOR THE PURCHASE OF SIX (6) PARKING CONTROL SCOOTERS (CUSHMAN MODEL 454)
10/12/1981 R-255178/ R-82-526 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AS FOLLOWS: THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A 3-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT FOR THE
10/12/1981 R-255172/ R82-442 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED TO AMERICAN PROPERTY INVESTORS VIII, ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE SEWER EASEMENT
10/12/1981 R-255188/ R-82-498 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
10/07/1981 R-252829/ R-81-835 SUPPORTING STATE PROPOSITION 1 (CALIFORNIA PARKLANDS ACT OF 1980)
10/06/1981 R-255156/ R82-14 (REVISED) RESOLUTION DETERMINING AND DECLARING RESOLUTION NO. 254397, ADOPTED JUNE 9, 1981, INTER ALIA THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST, CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO REQUIRE THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC STREET OR STREETS IN
10/06/1981 R-255148/ R-81-2420 APPROVING AND ADOPTING HTE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER WITH THE CONCURRENCE OF THE PLANNING DIRECTOR IN CITY MANAGER'S REPORT NO. 81-223
10/06/1981 R-255153/ R-82-416 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 80-08-29 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
10/06/1981 R-255147/ R82-512 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE A FOUTH AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH YELLOW CAB COMPANY OF SAN DIEGO INC., TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THEIR CONTRACT AND TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL DIAL-A-RIDE SERVICE TO TRANSPORT DISABLED AND OLDER ADULTS FOR MED
10/06/1981 R-255158/ R-82-515 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AS FOLLOWS: THAT THE MEMBERS OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ARE AUTHORIZED TO ATTEND, AT CITY EXPENSE, THE FALL I MEETING OF THE URBAN LAND INSTITUTE TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 12 THROUGH 15, 1981, AT PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVAN
10/06/1981 R-255157/ R-82-466 TASK ORDER NO. 14 OF THE AGREEMENT WITH CH2M HILL CALIFORNIA INC., LOWRY AND ASSOCIATES, BOYlE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, JOHN CAROLLO ASSOCIATES AND RICK ENGINEERING ENGINEERING COMPANY WITH THE DESIGN OF A HYDROELECTRIC POWER FACILITY AT THE POINT LOMA W
10/06/1981 R-255154/ R-82-493 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF MOTOROLA C & E INC. AND GENERAL ELECTRIC FOR THE PURCHASE OF COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
10/06/1981 R-255150/ R-82-414 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 81-03-13 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
10/06/1981 R-255149/ R-82-479 AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 200-6 REGARDING INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS.
10/06/1981 R-255159/ R82-197 (2ND REVISION) RESOLUTION APPROVING IN CONCEPT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A MARKS HISTORICAL REHABILITATION FINANCING PROGRAM IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO; DESIGNATING MEMBERS OF THE CITIZEN ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE PROGRAM; AND D
10/06/1981 R-255162/ R82-637 RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE 'NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES MUNICIPAL POLICY' BY ADDITING APPROPRIATE LANGUAGE TO THE 'ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOUCES POLICY' ON PAGE 11 AS A NEW PARAGRAPH 6 UNDER SECTION A
10/06/1981 R-255155/ R82-406 RESOLUTION AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 000-8 REGARDING TRAVEL BY CITY PERSONNEL.
10/06/1981 R-255152/ R-82-622 ADOPTING FINDINGS RELATED TO PRELIMINARY PARCEL MAP PM-02-123-0
10/06/1981 R-255160/ R-82-374 GRANTING THE APPROVAL IN CONCEPT OF COUNCIL POLICY 700-12
10/06/1981 R-255151/ R-82-415 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 81-03-12 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA EVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
10/06/1981 R-255161/ R82-449 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONTINUED PLANNING, IMPLEMENTATION AND POSSIBLE FUTURE ISSUANCE OF BONDS FOR THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A 1,000 TON-A-DAY SOLIDA WASTE-TO-ENERGY FACILITY
10/05/1981 R-255121/ R-82-454 CONSTRUCTION OF PARADISE HILLS/BAY TERRACES COMMUNITY ATHLETIC AREA - PHASE, II. SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
10/05/1981 R-255125/ R82-462 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO ADVERTISE FOR SALE AND TO SELL SEVENTEEN (17) ITEMS OF MOTIVE EQUIPMENT (OBSOLETE, USED OR DEPRECIATED AS TO BE UNFIT OR UNDESIRABLE FOR USE OR RETENTION BY THE CITY)
10/05/1981 R-255137/ R82-507 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE TASK ORDER NO. 9, AMENDMENT NO. 2 OF THE AGREEMENT WITH CH2M HILL CALIFORNIA INC., LOWRY AND ASSOCIATES, BOYLE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, JOHN CAROLLO ASSOCITES AND RICK ENGINEERING COMPANY,
10/05/1981 R-255142/ R82-173 RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS OF SAID CORPORATION
10/05/1981 R-255132/ R82-5011 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED TO RUSSELL V. GRANT AS TRUSTEE OF THE TRUST UNDER THE WILL OF ALTA S. GRANT, DECEASED, THOSE PREVIOUSLY RELINQUISHED ABUTTER'S RIGHTS OF ACCESS IN AND TO FRIAR
10/05/1981 R-255126/ R-82-376 AGREEMENT WITH AVCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS INC FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS EASTVIEW UNIT NO. 7
10/05/1981 R-255145/ R82-472 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ISSUE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A HOTEL AND OPTIONAL RELATED FACILITIES ON TORREY PINES MESA
10/05/1981 R-255122/ R-82-489 CONSTRUCTION OF BALBOA PARK ELECTRIC BUILDING LANDSCAPING, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
10/05/1981 R-255136/ R-82-477 AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND SAFETY LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT THE INTERSECTION OF PARK BOULEVARD AND STATE HIGHWAY ROUTE 163 SOUTHBOUND OFF-RAMP/INTERSTATE HIGHWAY ROUTE 5 SOUTHBOUND ON-RAMP; AUTHORIZING THE
10/05/1981 R-255127/ R-82-375 APPROVING MAP OF EASTVIEW UNIT NO. 7 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
10/05/1981 R-255141/ R82-443 RESOLUTION SETTING ASIDE A PORTION OF LOT 49 OF PARTITION OR RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, FOR PUBLIC WATER MAIN PURPOSES