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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
02/19/1980 R-251200/ R-80-1403 APPROVING MAP OF FORTUNE HOMES UNIT NO. 1, AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
02/19/1980 R-251222/ R80-1235 RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENT OF WILLIAM W. MARK TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE SAN DIEGO HOUSING COMMISSION IN THE TENANT CATEGORY FOR A FOUR-YEAR TERM ENDING JANUARY 2, 1984
02/19/1980 R-251230/ R80-1510 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE FENCING OF LAS CHOLLAS CREEK FLOOD CONTROL CHANNEL
02/19/1980 R-251217/ R-80-1238 THAT THE APPOINTMENT BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OF LARRY A. BURNS TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PROGRAM CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE, REPRESENTING THE AMERICAN INDIAN CATEGORY REPLACING SHERYL SCOTT, FOR A TWO-YEAR TERM ENDING
02/19/1980 R-251201/ R80-1392 R ESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF IMPERIAL II, BEARING DATE OF JANUARY 16, 1980, GRANTING TO SAID CITY THAT REAL PROPERTY SITUATED , LOT 30 OF FORTUNE HOMES UNIT NO. 1
02/19/1980 R-251184/ R80-1327 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE FROM CIP 58-002 ANNUAL ALLOCATION - SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY, FOR THE CITY'S CONTRIBUTION AND RELATED COSTS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF 71ST STREET NORTHERLY OF LIBSON
02/19/1980 R-251236/ Unknown RESOLUTION FOR PAVING AND OTHERWISE IMPROVING THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 25, NORMAL HEIGHTS
02/19/1980 O-15189/ O-80-205 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOT II, A PORTION OF LOT 10 AND UNNUMBERED FRACTIONAL LOT AND A PORTION OF TORRANCE STREET CLOSED, BLOCK 442, SEAMAN'S SUBDIVISION (A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 112), MAP NO. 381, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-3 ZONE,
02/19/1980 R-251197/ R80-1331 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF BERNARDO INDUSTRIAL PARK NORTH
02/19/1980 O-15196/ O-80-208 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 12223 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED NOVEMBER 30, 1977, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPA
02/19/1980 R-251211/ R80-1291 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE THE EASTERLY 10 FEET OF UNION STREET, BETWEEN REDWOOD STREET AND SPRUCE STREET, ADJACENT TO BLOCK 124, MAP 4134R
02/19/1980 R-251239/ R-80-1542 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN BILL CLEATOR FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETING
02/19/1980 R-251188/ R-80-1305 CONSTRUCTION OF KEARNY MESA COMMUNITY PARK SPORTSFIELD LIGHTING, San Diego, CALIFORNINA
02/19/1980 R-251216/ R80-1257 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CONCEPT OF THE NEW SOUTH MISSION BEACH LIFEGUARD STATION; CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN NEGATIVE DECLARATION AS EQD NO. 79-10-39 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 THE STATE
02/19/1980 R-251205/ R80-1401 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF RIVER TERRACE CONDOMINIUMS UNIT NO. 1
02/19/1980 R-251235/ R80-940 RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 25, NORMAL HEIGHTS.
02/19/1980 R-251182/ R-80-1347 THAT IN THAT CERTAIN CASE IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, ENTITLED, 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA V. 35.934 ACRES OF LAND, ETC.,' CIVIL NO. 80-0021-E, THE CITY ATTORNEY, OR HIS REPRESENTATIVE, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO INC
02/19/1980 R-251193/ R-80-1358 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 GENSTAR DEVELOPMENT, INC, A NEW YORK CORPORATION, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEME
02/19/1980 R-251210/ R80-1319 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE 'J' STREET ADJACENT TO LOTS AND B, BLOCK 20, LAS ALTURAS NO. 5, MAP 2053, AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARIN
02/19/1980 O-15193/ O-80-113 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 10, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 22.1017, RELATING TO THE SUGGESTION AWARDS PROGRAM.
02/19/1980 R-251232/ R80-1488 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMWOMAN LUCY KILLEA FROM THE COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF FEBRUARY 20, 1980, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING A MEETING IN SACRAMENTO SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA ELECTED WOMENS ASSOCIATION FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
02/19/1980 R-251226/ R-80-1307 SLURRY SEAL COATING OF VARIOUS CITY STREETS AND SLURRY SEAL COATING OF THE SAN DIEGO STADIUM ROADWAYS AND PARKING LOTS
02/12/1980 R-251170/ R-80-1280 THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONI-IENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-09-44 ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970, A
02/12/1980 R-251175/ R-80-1337 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO HOSPITAL REVENUE BONDS (MERCY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, SAN DIEGO), SERIES A, THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AN INDENTURE, LOAN AGREEMENT, CONTRACT OF PURCHASE, OFFICIAL ST
02/12/1980 R-251176/ R-80-1352 AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY OR HIS REPRESENTATIVE TO TRAVEL TO NEW YORK, N.Y. FOR AFFECTING DELIVERY OF NECESSARY INSTRUEMENTS AND PARTICIPATING IN THE SALE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO HOSPITAL REVENUE BONDS SERIES A
02/12/1980 R-251172/ R-80-1277 THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS E.Q.D. NO. 76-09-49S14 , HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL
02/12/1980 R-251174/ R80-1485 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO BRING FORWARD TO THE CITY COUNCIL, PURSUANT TO SECTION 41.1 OF THE CHARTER, AN ORDINANCE SETTING FORTH THE COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INCORPORATION IN THE ANNUAL SALARY ORDINANCE
02/12/1980 R-251171/ R-80-1278 THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-10-07 ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970, AS
02/12/1980 R-251178/ R80-1454 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN WILLIAM CLEATOR FROM ALL COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF FEBRUARY 6 AND FEBRUARY 7, 1980, DUE TO ILLNESS
02/12/1980 R-251179/ R-80-1279 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-09-02 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
02/12/1980 R-251177/ R80-1283 RESOLUTION ELECTING GORDON JOHNSON, AFTER FULL AND COMPLETE PUBLIC DISCUSSION AND DELIBERATION, TO THE SAN DIEGO TRANSIT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR A TERM ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1983
02/12/1980 R-251173/ R80-1984 RESOLUTION - FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 76-09-49S14
02/11/1980 R-251147/ R-80-1316 THAT THE FIRM OF GRAY, GARY, AMES & FRYE BE EMPLOYED AND APPOINTED AS SPECIAL BOND COUNSEL FOR GIVING AN OPINION ON ANY BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1913 FOR THE REPAIR OF THE
02/11/1980 R-251164/ R80-1190 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OUT OF CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND 245, SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING FEE TITLE AND EASEMENTS IN PORTIONS OF LOT A-186 OF ADDITION 2 TO SAN YSIDRO, MAP NO. 1246, PORTIONS OF LOT A-212 OF ADDITION 4 TO
02/11/1980 R-251169/ R80-1528 RESOLUTION COMMENDING LARRY RICHARD BY CITY COUNCIL, FOR A JOB WELL DONE AND EXTENDING TO HIM THE BEST OF WISHES FOR A SUCCESSFUL CAREER IN PRIVATE INDUSTRY
02/11/1980 R-251163/ R-80-1189 A RESOLUTION DETERMINING AND DECLARING 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 AND INCIDENTS THERETO, TOGETHER WITH EARTH EXCAVATIONS O
02/11/1980 O-15188/ O-80-185 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12700 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR,' BY AMENDING DO
02/11/1980 R-251154/ R80-1338 R ESOLUTION AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 700-10 ENTITLED 'DISPOSITIO OF SURPLUS CITY-OWNED REAL PROPERTY'
02/11/1980 R-251161/ R-80-1180 DELEGATING THE FUNCTION OF AND AUTHORIZING TO ADMINISTER THE RENTAL REVIEW PROVISIONS OF THE CITY'S LEASE AGREEMENT WITH ST ASSOCIATES (ORCHARD I)
02/11/1980 R-251144/ R80-1322 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THE SUBDIVISION AGREEMENT FOR PARK CAMINO UNIT NO. 2, TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBSTITUTION OF MADONNA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., FOR WILLIAM ART BEAN AS SUBDIVIDER, UNDER THE TE
02/11/1980 R-251168/ R80-1489 RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO INVESTIGATE IMPROVED AND UNIMPROVED FLOOD CONTROL SYSTEMS IN AREAS THAT WERE SUBDIVIDED AT A TIME WHEN APPROPRIATE FLOOD CONTROL MEASURES WERE NOT REQUIRED
02/11/1980 O-15185/ O-80-188 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER V, ARTICLE 5, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING THERETO SECTION 55.27.501 AND APPENDIX J RELATING TO PRE-FIRE AND EMERGENCY PLANNING.
02/11/1980 R-251137/ R-80-1166 THE CITY MANAGER HAS GIVEN NOTICE IN WRITING TO THE PURCHASING AGENT OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE FOLLOWING TWENTY-ONE VEHICLES ARE SO USED, OBSOLETE OR DEPRECIATED AS TO BE UNFIT OR UNDESIRABLE FOR USE OR RETENTION
02/11/1980 R-251167/ R-80-1261 THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH ROBERT H. FREILICH AND ASSOCIATES FOR CONSULTING AND LEGAL SERVICES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED 515,000 IN CONNECTION WITH THE NORTH CITY WEST LITIGATION CASE DEL MAR V. CI
02/11/1980 R-251160/ R-80-1365 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AS FOLLOWS: THAT THE TRANSFER OF $300,000 FROM 1980 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT CONTINGENCY FUNDS 18516, DEPARTMENT 5962, ORGANIZATION 7001 TO FUND 18516, DEPARTMENT 5962, ORGANIZATION 6204 FOR THE HORTON HO
02/11/1980 O-15181/ O-80-200 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 1, ROSE TERRACE UNIT NO. 1, MAP NO. 3537 AND LOT 116, PACIFICA, MAP NO. 4588, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0409 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING OR
02/11/1980 R-251143/ R80-1245 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 GASLAMP QUARTER (4TH AVENUE TO 6TH AVENUE AND MARKET STREET TO
02/11/1980 R-251152/ R-80-1311 THAT COUNCIL POLICY NO. 600-22 ENTITLED, 'AVAILABILITY OF SCHOOLS,' BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED AS SET FORTH IN COUNCIL POLICY FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
02/11/1980 R-251162/ R80-1242 RESOLUTION ENDORSING CALIFORNIA CRIME WATCH AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S PLAN TO RESTORE PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE 80'S, IN RECOGNITION OF THE FOREGOING AND THE MANDATE CONTAINED IN ARTICLE V, SECTION 13 OF THE CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION, WHICH PROCLAIMS THE STATE
02/11/1980 R-251155/ R80-1174 RESOLUTION NAMING THE FIELD AT THE SITE OF THE OLD BALBOA STADIUM IN HONOR OF COACH GLENN R. BRODERICK