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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
07/27/1981 O-15553/ 0-81-272 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 3, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING DIVISION 11 BY RENUMBERING SECTIONS 23.1105, 23.1106, 23.1107, 23.1108, 23.1109 AND 23.1110; AMENDING DIVISION 8 BY AMENDING SECTION 23.0802; AMENDING DIVISION 11 BY
07/27/1981 R-254707/ R-82-98 THAT CARLO S. FOWLER OF ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION, IS HEREBY EMPLOYED AND APPOINTED AS SPECIAL BOND COUNSEL ACCORDING TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN HIS LETTER OF EMPLOYMENT DATED JUNE 30, 1981, ON FILE IN THE O
07/27/1981 R-254699/ R-81-2399 CONFIRMING THE APPOINT OF GREGORY T. SMITH TO THE PARK AND RECREATION BOARD
07/27/1981 R-254685/ R-82-69 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AS FOLLOWS: 1. THAT THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF THAT DEED OF THE ROHAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF SAN DIEGO, A CORPORATION SOLE, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF JUNE 23, 1981, CONVEYI
07/27/1981 R-254682/ R-82-44 APPROVING MAP OF 4631 MISSISSIPPI STREET
07/27/1981 R-254694/ R-81-2462 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARD OF BUILDING APPEALS AND ADVISORS
07/27/1981 O-15557/ O-82-15A AN ORDIlilANCE AUTHORIZING THE REMOVAL FROM CEMETERY DEDICATION OF APPROXIMATELY SIXTEEN (16) ACRES OF THAT PART OF MOUNT HOPE CEMETERY WHICH IS UNDEVELOPED AND IS NOT NEEDED FOR CEMETERY PURPOSES AND IS SOUTH OF MARKET STREET, SO THAT SAID PROPERTY MAY
07/27/1981 R-254676/ R-82-18 ACCEPTING THE BID OF MCKESSON CHEMICAL CO. FOR FURNISHING LIQUID CAUSTIC SODA
07/27/1981 O-15554/ O-81-270 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION 10, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 24.0103 AND 24.0105 AND BY AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 4, BY ADDING A NEW DIVISION 11, SECTIONS 24.1100 THROUGH 24.1114 THERETO, ALL RELATING
07/27/1981 R-254695/ R-81-2266 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AS FOLLOWS: THAT THE FOLLOVLAG APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO THE HOUSING ADVISORY AND APPEALS BOARD FOR TWO-YEAR TERMS EXPIRING MARCH 1, 1983, ARE HEREBY CONFIRMED: KACHRYA R. MAAS (REAPPOIN
07/27/1981 R-254690/ R-82-62 SETTLEMENT FOR THE FIRE DAMAGE TO CONTENTS OF THE NORTH CLAIREMONT LIBRARY
07/27/1981 R-254702/ R-82-65 FIFTY YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF SAN DIEGO FOR EASTGATE MALL PARK SITE
07/27/1981 R-254708/ R-82-96 NOMINATING PERSONS TO SERVE ON THE SAN DIEGO DATA PROCESSING CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS
07/27/1981 R-254701/ R-81-2396 SUPPORTING ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 1743
07/27/1981 R-254681/ R-82-22 THAT THE ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACTUAL RIGHTS FOR FURNISHING LAWN SPRINKLERS AND IRRIGATION VALVES AND REPAIR PARTS AS SET FORTH IN RESOLUTION NO. 251558, ADOPTED APRIL 7, 1980 BY PALOMAR PIPE AND SUPPLY TO HYDRO-SCAPE PRODUCTS, INC. IS HEREBY APPROVED. BE I
07/27/1981 R-254680/ R-81-2470 ACCEPTING THE BID OF BENZ ENGINEERING INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE M-D PNEUMATICS ROTARY BLOWER PACKAGE
07/27/1981 R-254679/ R-82-15 ACCEPTING THE BID OF AVERY INTERNATIONAL AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF REFLECTIVE SHEETING
07/27/1981 R-254691/ R-82-30 ESTABLISHING A PARKING TIME LIMIT OF ONE-HOUR ON NORTH SIDE OF UNIVERSITY AVENUE BETWEEN NORMAL STREET AND RICHMOND STREET
07/27/1981 R-254678/ R-82-17 THAT THE BID OF ANACOMP MICROGRAPHICS IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING MICROFILM AND PRO¬ CESSING SERVICE AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1981 THROUGH JU
07/27/1981 R-254698/ R-81-2460 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS TO THE OLD SAN DIEGO PLANNED DISTRICT REVIEW BOARD
07/21/1981 R-254666/ R-81-2484 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AS FOLLOWS: THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 81-04-1 A, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH TH
07/21/1981 R-254674/ R-82-051 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, DIRECTING CLERK TO GIVE NOTICE INVITING SEALED BIDS AND PRO¬ POSALS FOR CONSTRUCTION WORK (ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 3970 - CARROLL CANYON CENTRE)
07/21/1981 R-254662/ R-81-2241 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, ORDERING THE DISTRICT FORMED, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE IN THE MATTER OF THE DOWNTOWN STREET TREE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
07/21/1981 R-254671/ R-81-2176 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE MARINA 'D' BLOCKS UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT.
07/21/1981 R-254665/ R-81-2483 THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EIWIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 81-03-20, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COOPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970, AS
07/21/1981 O-15552/ O-82-008 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1981-82 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR
07/21/1981 R-254661/ R-81-2229 THE CITY AUDITOR AAD COMPTROLLER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO TRANSFER THE SUM OF $15,000 FROM ENVIRONMENTAL GROWTH FUND 10505 AND $1,800 FRCM GENERAL FUND 100 TO SCRIPPS-MLRAMAR RANCH LIGHTING AND LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 FUND 70211, AN
07/21/1981 R-254669/ R-82-6 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 73-6-1024 AND THE TWENTY-FOURTH AMENDMENT HAVE BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
07/21/1981 R-254672/ R-82-049 RESOLUTION OP THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ORDER THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN THE CITY; DESCRIBING THE DISTRICT TO BE BENEFITED BY THE IMPROVEMENTS AND TO BE ASSESSED TO PAY THE CO
07/21/1981 R-254664/ R-81-2238 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE CITY'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE TIERRANSANTA LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
07/21/1981 R-254659/ R-81-2234 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AS FOLLOWS: THAT THE EXPENDITURE IN THE SUM OF $297,534 FROM THE GENERAL FUND AND $213,566 FROM THE GAS TAX FUND TO SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED, SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVEL
07/21/1981 R-254657/ R-81-2232 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, ORDERING THE DISTRICT FORMED, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE IN THE MATTER OF THE SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1.
07/21/1981 R-254673/ R-81-050 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE REPORT PREPARED PURSUANT TO THE MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1913: FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING PROTESTS AND OBJECTIONS THERETO; DETERMINING WHETHER THE PUBLIC CONVENI
07/21/1981 R-254658/ R-81-2233 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AWARDING A CONTRACT TO THE SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC CCKPANY FOR THE FURNISHLSG OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY AND SWITCHING TO THE SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. I FOR A ONE- YEAR PERIOD.
07/21/1981 R-254660/ R-81-2228 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, ORDERING THE DISTRICT FORMED, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE IN THE MATTER OF THE SCRIPPS-MIRAMAR RANCH LIGHTING AND LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1.
07/21/1981 R-254663/ R-81-2237 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING TUE PROTESTS, ORDERING THE DISTRICT FORHED, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMEtJT AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED HAINTEfiANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE TIERRASANTA LANDSCAPE AND LIGUTLSG MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
07/21/1981 R-254668/ R-82-60 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER AND THE PLANNING DIRECTOR ARE DIRECTED TO PROCEED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF WETLANDS MANAGEMENT PLAN AND PROGRAM FOR THE SAN DIEGO RIVER WESTERLY OF FRIARS ROAD. THAT THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES O
07/21/1981 R-254667/ R-82-58 PERMIT WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY FOR THE FILLING AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAND
07/21/1981 R-254675/ R-82-054 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED, TO EXECUTE FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH STONE & YOUNGBERG FOR THE NEGOTIATED SALE AND PURCHASE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT BONDS OF ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 3970 - CARROLL
07/21/1981 R-254670/ R-82-744 THAT PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE, SECTION 21081, THE FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 73-6-1024 AND THE TWENTY-FOURTH AMENDMENT THERETO, IN CONNECTION WITH REZONING CASE NO. 5-80-098, ARE THOSE FINDINGS INCOR
07/20/1981 R-254637/ R81-2457 RESOLUTION SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING PORTIOS OF LOT 12 AND THE ADJOINING UNNUMBERED LOT IN BLOCK 4 OF S. W. HAINES' SUBDIVISION
07/20/1981 R-254651/ R-81-2330 RESOLUTION AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 700-12 REGARDING LEASES TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OUTSIDE OF BALBOA PARK AND MISSION BAY PARK
07/20/1981 R-254647/ R-81-2477 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COUNCIL POLICY WO. 600-29 REGARDING MAINTENANCE OF FUTURE URBANIZING AREA AS AN URBAN RESERVE
07/20/1981 R-254634/ R81-2467 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE WESTERN MICROGRAPHICS FOR FURNISHING MICROFILMING SERVICE AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1981 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1982
07/20/1981 R-254643/ R-82-27 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY A SECOND AMENDMENT TO COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE DURING THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE NORTH HA
07/20/1981 R-254632/ R-81-2469 ACCEPTING THE BID OF SAN DIEGO DAILY TRANSCRIPTS FOR FURNISHING ADVERTISING
07/20/1981 O-15549/ 0-81-259 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 9 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0910 RELATING TO PLANNED COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS.
07/20/1981 R-254653/ R-82-29 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 COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO WHEREIN CITY PAYS DISPOSAL FEES FOR CITY RESIDENTS USING COUNTY'S OTAY LANDFILL, UNDER THE TERMS AND
07/20/1981 O-15551/ 0-82-14 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 7 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTIONS 101.0760, 101.0761, 101.0762, 101.0762.1, 101.0762.2, 101.0763, 101.0764, 101.0765, 101.0766, 101.0767, 101.0768, 101.0769, 101.0770, 101.
07/20/1981 R-254648/ R-81-2478 ESTABLISHING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 600-30 REGARDING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENTS TO SHIFT LAND FROM FUTURE URBANIZING AREA TO PLANNED URBANIZING AREA