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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
01/14/1980 R-250960/ R-80-1119 ACCEPTING THE BID OF JIM EARLEY INTERNATIONAL INC. AND AUTHORIZNG THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER REPAIR PARTS
01/14/1980 R-250979/ R80-1211 RESOLUTION EXCUSING MAYOR PETE WILSON FROM THE COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1980 AND TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1980, FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRAVELING TO THE STATE OF ISRAEL ON A GOVERNMENT MISSION
01/14/1980 R-250972/ R80-1100 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN BILL MITCHELL FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF DECEMBER 12, 1979, DUE TO ILLNESS
01/14/1980 R-250966/ R80-1178 RESOLUTION APPROVING MAP OF COLE MANOR SOUTH AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
01/14/1980 R-250969/ R80-1092 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS AND TO SOLICIT PROPOSALS FOR THE LEASING OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT 2870 FIFTH AVENUE, WHICH PROPERTY WAS FORMERLY USED FOR FIRE STATION NO. 3
01/14/1980 R-250976/ R-80-1223 FIRST AMENDMENT TO OPTION AGREEMENT WITH ORCHARD II ASSOCIATE TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE OPTION AGREEMENT WHICH PROVIDES AN OPTION TO LEASE CERTAIN CITY-OWNED PROPERTY IN THE AREA OF SPORTS ARENA BOULEVARD AND HANCOCK FROM NINE MONTHS TO FIFTEEN MONTHS;TR
01/14/1980 R-250959/ R-80-1039 THAT THE BIDS OF 1. CARL BURGER'S DODGE WORLD; EL CAJON FORD AND COURTESY CHEVROLET ARE HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS AND VAN. CARL BURGER'S DODGE WORLD
01/14/1980 R-250978/ R80-1244 (REVISED) RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN BILL LOWERY FROM ALL COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS DURING THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 14-16, 1980 DUE TO VACATION AND THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 21-23, 1980, DUE TO PARTICIPATION IN A GOVERNMENT STUDY MISSION IN THE STATE OF ISRAEL
01/14/1980 R-250973/ R80-1086 RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING AND REQUESTING THAT THE STATE COMMISSION OF HOUSING AND COMMINITY DEVELOPMENT AMEND THE STATE HOUSING LAW REGULATIONS, CODIFIED IN SUBCHAPTER 1, CHAPTER 1, TITLE 25, CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, TO ELIMINATE THESE REQUIREMENTS
01/14/1980 R-250963/ R80-1121 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE LOW BID OF MARDEN SUSCO FOR THE PURCHASE OF 3,000 OF EACH ONE INCH CURB STOPS
01/14/1980 R-250965/ R80-1179 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF CALAFATO HILLSIDE
01/14/1980 R-250962/ R-80-1118 ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF BEBCO FOR FURNISHING GARWOOD PACKER REPAIR PARTS
01/14/1980 R-250967/ R80-1148 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A DEED CONVEYING TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, AN EASEMENT FOR UNDERGROUND AND ABOVEGROUND ELECTRICAL FACILITIES AFFECTING LOTS A, B AND C, BLOCK 31, HORTON'S ADDITION
01/14/1980 R-250971/ R-80-1127 AUTHORIZING THE ADDITION OF C.I.P. PROJECT #37-147 - PARAMEDIC DISPATCH FREQUENCY PHASE I; AUTHORIZNG THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUND FOR ACCOMPLISHING THE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, NOS. 37-1470, 37-012
01/14/1980 R-250975/ R-80-1217 IMPLEMENTING AND ADMINISTERING THE CITYWIDE RECORDS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
01/14/1980 R-250974/ R80-1181 (2ND REVISED) RESOLUTION REELECTING AUTHOR E. HUGHES AND DANIEL W. MONZINGO TO THE SAN DIEGO TRANSIT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR TERMS ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1983
01/14/1980 R-250968/ R80-1093 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A GRANT DEED TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, IN CONSIDERATION FOR THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA'S OBLIGATION TO LIMIT THE USE OF SAID PROPERTY TO PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION PURPOSES
01/08/1980 R-250954/ R80-1480 RESOLUTION - FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 79-03-50 ENTITLED 'FINDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGARDING GOLDEN HILLS VILLAS EQD FILE #790350, CITY PERMIT #79127'
01/08/1980 R-250952/ R80-1482 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 79-03-50 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/08/1980 R-250951/ R-80-1192 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY STEPS TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR REMODELING THE 10TH FLOOR AND THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE ON THE 12TH FLOOR, CITY ADMINISTRATION
01/08/1980 R-250953/ R-80-1481 DENYING THE APPEAL OF PETER AMATO AND GRANTING THE TENTATIVE MAP OF OF GOLDEN HILLS VILLAS
01/08/1980 R-250950/ R-80-1893 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 527-PC
01/07/1980 R-250919/ R-80-1109 APPROVING I-lAP OF NOBEL TERRACE UNIT NO. 1
01/07/1980 R-250932/ R-80-1080 THAT THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF THAT DRAINAGE EASEMENT DEED OF ELSE A. FULLER, AN UNMARRIED WOMAN, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF NOVEMBER 7, 1979, CONVEYING TO SAID CITY THE PERMANENT EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF WAY TO
01/07/1980 R-250925/ R-80-1095 VACATING THOSE PORTIONS OF NEWCASTLE STREET AND 61ST STREET
01/07/1980 R-250949/ R80-1240 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN FRED SCHNAUBELT FROM ALL COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS DURING THE WEEK OF JANUARY 7-11, 1980 FOR THE PURPOSE OF VACATION
01/07/1980 O-15158/ O-80-145 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ATTENDING SECTION 101.0430.1 REGARDING THE C-1 ZONE.
01/07/1980 R-250909/ R80-1036 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF MOTOROLA COMMUNICATIONS ELECTRONICS INC. FOR FURNISHING ONE (1) COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM ANALYZER
01/07/1980 R-250938/ R-80-1061 RENAMING 'LAKE MURRAY, COWLES-FORTUNA MOUNTAIN REGIONAL PARK' TO 'MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PARK'
01/07/1980 R-250945/ R-80-1074 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CONTRACT FILED NOVEMBER 7, 1978, AS DOCUMENT NO. 764915, IS HEREBY TERMINATED AND SHALL BE OF NO FORCE AND EFFECT.
01/07/1980 O-15163/ O-80-174 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOTS 1 THROUGH 3, AND 22 THROUGH 24, BLOCK 10, LA MESA COLONY, MAP NO. 346 (APPROXIf^TELY 39,200 SQUARE FEET), LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF 70TH STREET BETWEEN SARANAC STREET AND MOHAWK STREET, IN THE MID-CITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN A
01/07/1980 R-250922/ R-80-1084 QUITCLAIMING TO HARRY L. SUMMERS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE SLOPE AND DRAINAGE EASEMENTS, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN SAID QUITCLAIM DEED.
01/07/1980 R-250905/ R80-1034 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF OSTERBAUER COMPRESSOR SERVICE FOR THE PURCHASE OF ITEM 1 - NINE (9) SKID MOUNTED AIR COMPRESSORS AND ITEM 2 -TWELVE (12) TRAILER MOUNTED AIR COMPRESSORS
01/07/1980 O-15161/ O-80-148 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0433 REGARDING THE CBD ZONE (CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT).
01/07/1980 O-15150/ O-80-178 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF SECTIONS 2 AND 3, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M. AND PORTIONS OF SECTIONS 34 AND 35, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-20 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTIO
01/07/1980 R-250916/ R-80-1106 APPROVING MAP OF BAY TERRACES EAST UNIT NO. 1 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
01/07/1980 R-250921/ R-80-1068 THAT THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF THAT SEWER AND DRAINAGE EASEMENT OF HARRY L. SUMMERS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF NOVEMBER 16, 1979, CONVEYING TO SAID CITY THE PERMANENT EASEMENT
01/07/1980 R-250926/ R-80-841 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGD, AS FOLLOWS: THAT COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 214357 BE RESCINDED.THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS AUTHORIZED TO ACCEPT THE WORK ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO IN CONNECTION WITH SCRIPPS MESA CENTER UNIT NO. 2 AND TO EXECUTE A NOT
01/07/1980 R-250911/ R-80-1114 THE REMOVAL OF ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS FOR THE HANDICAPPED - CONTRACT NO. 12, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
01/07/1980 R-250955/ R-80-1203 THAT THE COUNCIL CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THE CURRENT DESIGNATION OF THE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD AND THE COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ORGANIZATION AS CO-LEAD AGENCIES FOR AIR QUALITY PLANNING WITHIN THE REGION. THAT THE COUNCIL REQUESTS THAT THE AIR QUALITY PO
01/07/1980 O-15151/ O-79-300 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTIONS 33.0102, 33.0103 AND 33.0104; AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS AND REPEALING CERTAIN SECTIONS RELATING TO POLICE REGULATED BUSINESSES.
01/07/1980 R-250923/ R-80-1105 AGREEMENT WITH H & H PROPERTIES, INC. FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS SKYVIEW HOMES
01/07/1980 O-15162/ O-80-170 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF LEASE AGREEMENTS WITH THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF LEASE, DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A PORTION OF THE VALENCIA PARK AND PENN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SITES AND A PORTION OF THE BAY TERRACES JUNIOR HIG
01/07/1980 R-250941/ R80-1087 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE TO TRAVEL TO PHOENIX, ARIZONA TO ATTEND THE AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE-AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION COMMITTEE ON CONTINUING PROFESSIONS EDUCATION'S (ALI-ABA) COURSE ON 'LAND PLANN
01/07/1980 R-250935/ R-80-1059 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH WIMMER AND YAMADA AND ASSOCIATES FOR THE DESIGN OF LAKE MURRAY COMMUNITY PARK, SAID AGREEMENT IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF TH
01/07/1980 O-15154/ O-80-150 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0426 REGARDING THE CN ZONE (NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL).
01/07/1980 R-250948/ R-80-1896 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO PRELIMINARY PARCEL MAP 79-318; DENYING THE APPEAL OF THE CITY ENGINEER, BY WILLIAM SCHEMPERS, JR.
01/07/1980 R-250957/ R80-1241 RESOLUTION COMMENDING WILLIAM MITCHELL AND TRICIAL STROUD FOR PUBLIC RECOGNITION FOR ACTIONS EXEMPLIFYING THEIR STRONG SENSE OF CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY AND SERVICE TO THEIR CITY AND FELLOW CITIZENS
01/07/1980 O-15160/ O-80-147 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0432.1 REGARDING THE C ZONE (GENERAL COMMERCIAL).
01/07/1980 O-15166/ O-80-173 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M. AND A PORTION OF SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CA AND R