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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
01/05/1981 R-253357/ R81-1167 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF SCHMIDT NO. 4
01/05/1981 R-253386/ R81-1001 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CONCEPT OF THE FORMATION OF A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION TO BE KNOWN AS 'THE FRIENDS OF TECOLOTE CANYON', WHICH CORPORATION WILL, PURSUANT TO AND SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS, SEEK TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR TECOLOTE CANYON
01/05/1981 R-253373/ R81-1091 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZNG AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH THE BOYS' CLUB OF SAN DIEGO INC., TO REHABILITATE THE LINDA VISTA BOYS' CLUB LOCATED 2230 EAST JEWETT STREET,
01/05/1981 R-253374/ R-81-1085 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, A FIFTH AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH CALIFORNIA-AMERICAN WATER COMPANY FOR WATER SERVICES, EXTENDING THE EXPIRATION DATE OF THE PRICING PROVISIO
01/05/1981 R-253385/ R81-1048 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COUNCIL POLICY 700-43 REGARDING BOOKING AND RENTAL POLICIES OF THE CONVENTION AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
01/05/1981 R-253381/ R81-1074 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN BILL CLEATOR FROM THE NOVEMBER 26, 1980 MEETING OF THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF VACATION
01/05/1981 R-253383/ R-81-1040 THAT THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ADOPTS THE RECONNNENDATIONS CONTAINED WITHIN MANAGER'S REPORT NO. 80-632, 'EXPERIMENTAL INDUSTRIAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.'
01/05/1981 R-253396/ R81-1199 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NOS. 74-1-047C AND 80-04-29, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/05/1981 O-15412/ O-81-129 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOTS 1279, 1291, 1292, 1294, 1295, 1300 AND 1301, MISCELLANEOUS MAP NO. 36, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2, R-2A AND R-3 ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0409, 101.0410, AND 101.0411, RESPECT
01/05/1981 O-15414/ O-81-49 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 3, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 63.03 RELATING TO PERMIT FEES
01/05/1981 R-253351/ R-81-1113 ACCEPTING BID OF CALIFORNIA POWER TOOLS FOR FURNISHING FABRICATED WATER UTILITY TOOLS
01/05/1981 R-253382/ R81-1155 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN BILL CLEATOR FROM THE DECEMBER 10, 1980 MEETING OF THE COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SERVICES AND SAFETY FOR THE PURPOSE OF VACATION
01/05/1981 R-253395/ R81-1198 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A NINTH AMENDMENT TO LEASE AGREEMENT WITH HILTON SAN DIEGO CORPORATION, AFFECTING THE HILTON INN AND ADJACENT WATER AREA AND DOCK FACILITY SITUATED IN MISSION BAY PARK
01/05/1981 R-253355/ R81-1108 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF LORING MANOR
01/05/1981 R-253362/ R-81-1133 THAT THAT CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY RIGHT DESCRIBED IN THAT QUITCLAIM DEED ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK SAME IS HEREBY DETERMINED TO BE SURPLUS AND IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO BE CONVEYED TO SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT, A PUBLIC CORPORATION.
01/05/1981 O-15415/ O-81-133 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VII, ARTICLE 5 DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 75.0103 and 75.0118, RELATING TO APPLICATION OR TRANSFER AND PUBLIC LIABILITY TO OPERATE A PARATRANSIT VEHICLE.
01/05/1981 R-253391/ R81-1208 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A REVISED LEASE FOR CITY-OWNED SITE 132, WHICH IS COMPRISED OF APPROXIMATELY 3.6 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED AT CORONADO AND BEYER BOULEVARD
01/05/1981 R-253356/ R81-1160 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF PHOENIX WEST AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
01/05/1981 R-253379/ R81-1088 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE CANVASS OF THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 4, 1980, ON TWO PROPOSITIONS RELATING TO AMENDING SECTIONS 11.1, 12.1 AND 24.1 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SAN DI
01/05/1981 R-253363/ R81-1134 RESOLUTION DETERMINING THAT THE CITY-OWNED SEWER EASEMENT AFFECTING THE AREA SOUTHERLY OF KETTNER BOULEVARD AND MARKET STREET IN SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT LANDS, TO BE A SURPLUS AND AUTHORIZING TO BE CONVEYED TO AND EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED TO SAN
01/05/1981 R-253346/ R-81-1014 THAT THE BID OF SAN DIEGO INDUSTTRIAL PLASTICS SUPPLY IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF APPOXIKATEIY 100,000 SQUARE FEET OF PVC LINING (20 ROLLS) AT A COST OF $841.93 PER ROLL FOR A TOT
01/05/1981 R-253347/ R-81-1013 ACCEPTING BID OF TFI WATERWORKS FOR PURCHASE OF PERMASTRAN PIPE
01/05/1981 R-253359/ R81-1106 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF SCRIPPS HILLS UNIT NO. 2 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
01/05/1981 R-253368/ R81-1149 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH GERALD L. GARNER AND COMPANY, INCORPORATED, FOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES FOR THE DESIGN OF BAY TERRACES COMMUNITY PARK - INITIAL DEVELOPMENT
01/05/1981 O-15413/ O-81-93 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 35, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 33.35C6.1 AND AMENDING SECTION 33.3516, RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS AND MASSAGE TECHNICIANS .
01/05/1981 R-253360/ R81-1080 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THOSE EASEMENT DEEDS OF HOME SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, BEARING DATE OF AUGUST 7, 1980, GRANTING TO THE CITY EASEMENTS FOR DRAINS, SEWERS AND PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES OVER, UNDER, ALONG AND ACROSS ALL THOSE PORTION
01/05/1981 R-253387/ R81-1146 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A ONE-YEAR RIGHT OF ENTRY PERMIT, WITH OPTION FOR AN ADDITIONAL YEAR, TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, WESTERN DIVISION, NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND, IN BEHALF OF THE NAVY PUBLIC WO
01/02/1981 R-253518/ R81-1311 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY T.B. PENICK & SONS, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NORTH CHOLLAS SOLID WASTE FACILITY EROSION CONTROL PLANTING (ITEMS 1 THROUGH 4)
01/02/1981 R-253519/ R81-1268 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE ALTERNATE BID AND LOW BID OF NIXON-EGLI EQUIPMENT COMPANY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) EACH MOTOR GRADER WITH SCARIFIER AND ONE (1) EACH MOTOR GRADER WITH RIPPER
12/16/1980 R-253334/ R-81-1094 NOMINATION OF MAUREEN O'CONNOR FOR SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
12/16/1980 R-253336/ R-81-1980 3E IT RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS CITY COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND ALL THE CITIZENS OF SAN DIEGO, DOES HEREBY EXTEND WITH AFFECTION AND RESPECT ITS BEST WISHES AND GRATITUDE TO COUNCILMAN BILL LOWERY FOR THE
12/16/1980 R-253332/ R-81-1165 WHEREAS, THE COUNCIL AT THE SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING ON DECEMBER 16, 1980 SELECTED RICHARD M. MURPHY OF 7966 DEERFIELD STREET TO FILL THE VACANCY IN THE COUNCILMAN SEAT OF THE 7TH DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/16/1980 R-253340/ R-81-1129 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 LUCY GOLDMAN AND MICHAEL S. RECHT, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBD
12/16/1980 R-253337/ R81-1089 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SIX (6) YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRICT'S USE OF THE CITY-OWNED BUILDING AT 1960 NATIONAL AVENUE
12/16/1980 R-253335/ R-81-1127 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUIICIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THAT CERTAIN LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OF CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE COLUMBIA REDEVELOPMENT PROJEC
12/16/1980 R-253338/ R-81-1159 BE IT RESOLVED, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO HEREBY URGES THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO REVERSE THE DECISION OF THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY.
12/16/1980 O-15407/ O-81-134 EMERGENCY ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION ON THE CA-ZONED PROPERTY IN THE AREA BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY IMPERIAL AVENUE, ON THE WEST BY 61ST STREET, ON THE EAST BY 52ND STREET AND THE CITY LIMITS ON THE SOUTH, IN THE SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY PLA
12/16/1980 R-253339/ R-81-1128 APPROVING MAP FOR GREY DOVE, A SUBDIVISION OF LOT 2 OF PALM HEIGHTS
12/15/1980 R-253329/ R-81-1071 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF THE CITY OP SAN DIEGO HOSPITAL REVENUE BONDS (CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGO) , SERIES A, THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AN INDENTURE, LOAN AGREEMENT, CONTRACT OF PURCHASE, OFFICIAL STATEMENT, REG
12/15/1980 R-253282/ R-81-1056 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 SCRIPPS RANCH ASSOCIATES, A JOINT VENTURE, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN
12/15/1980 R-253324/ R-81-951 THAT THE PROJECT ECONOMICS AND FINANCING AND OWNERSHIP REPORTS PREPARED BY MERRILL LYNCH WHITE WELD CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP ARE HEREBY APPROVED IN CONCEPT AND THE CONSULTANT IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO FURTHER DEVELOP THE RECOMMENDED ALTERNATIVE.
12/15/1980 R-253281/ R-81-1055 APPROVING MAP OF THE WOODS AT SCRIPPS RANCH UNIT NO. 4 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OP SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
12/15/1980 R-253278/ R-81-1051 APPROVING MAP OF SCRIPPS HILLS UNIT NO. 1 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
12/15/1980 R-253267/ R-81-1028 THAT THE FOLLOWINQ SUGGESTION AWARDS ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERA' FUND FOR THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS:
12/15/1980 R-253321/ R-81-1063 THAT COUNCILMAN BILL MITCHELL BE AND HE IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM THE DECEMBER 9, 1980, MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE PURPOSE OF VACATION.
12/15/1980 R-253269/ R-81-1030 THAT THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTION AWARDS ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS:
12/15/1980 R-253319/ R-81-1092 THAT THE CITY MANAGER AND AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ESTABLISH A CENTER BOX OFFICE TRUST FUND CHECKING ACCOUNT WITH CROCKER NATIONAL BANK, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING AND DISPERSING BOX OFFICE PROCEEDS FROM THE OPERATION OF THE CON
12/15/1980 R-253328/ R81-977 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE STATE COASTAL COMMISSION FOR AN AMOUNT OF $324,048 FOR PREPARATION OF LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM IMPLEMENTING ORDINANCES PURSUANT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THE GRANT A
12/15/1980 R-253301/ R81-926 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO STATING ITS INTENTION TO INITIATE PROCEEDINGS FOR THE DESIGNATION OF AN AREA OF BENEFIT WITHIN MIRA MESA AND DIRECTING THE PREPARATION AND FILING OF A REPORT THEREON
12/15/1980 R-253298/ R81-923 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO STATING ITS INTENTION TO INITIATE PROCEEDINGS FOR THE DESIGNATION OF AN AREA OF BENEFIT WITHIN SABRE SPRINGS AND DIRECTING THE PREPARATION AND FILING OF A REPORT THEREON