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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
12/10/1979 R-250769/ R-80-885 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF METAL BEAM GUARD RAIL AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS; EXECUTING A CONTRACT FOR THE LOWEST RESPONSIBLE AND RELIABLE BIDDEER FOR PROJECT
12/10/1979 R-250799/ R80-982 RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE MAYOR TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY CONCERNING THE SERIOUS DEFICIENCIES IDENTIFIED WITH THE COUNTY-OWNED UHF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AS DESCRIBED IN CITY MANAGER REPORT
12/10/1979 R-250794/ R80-969 RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND RESEARCH TO PROVIDE PLANNING ASSITANCE UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, WITH SUCH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AS MAY BE PROVIDED BY THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION, NOT TO EXCE
12/10/1979 R-250790/ R-80-972 AGREEMENT WITH ENERSTO ABARRO TO SERVE AS COORDINATOR FOR THE CITY'S RIDE-SHARING PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
12/09/1979 O-15090/ O-80-128 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 77.14 ACRES GENERALLY BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY HURLBUT STREET, ON THE EAST BY GREYLING DRIVE, ON THE SOUTH BY LARKDALE AVENUE, AND ON THE WEST BY KEARNY VILLA ROAD, IN THE SERRA MESA COr-IMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIE
12/09/1979 O-15115/ O-80-100 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 3.2 ACRES LOCATED BETWEEN 45TH AND 49TH STREETS, IN THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CC AND R-2 ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTIONS 101.0427 AND 101.0409, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE SA
12/04/1979 R-250759/ Unknown PAVING AND OTHERWISE IMPROVING RITCHNEY STREET BETWEEN WOORDMAN STREET AND MADRONE AVENUE
12/04/1979 R-250753/ R-80-971 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-04-18 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
12/04/1979 R-250763/ R-80-757 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE EL CAJON BOULEVARD (54TH STREET TO 62ND STREET) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
12/04/1979 R-222334/ R79-831 RESOLUTION FORMALLY APPROVE THE SUBMISSION TO THE COASTAL COMMISSIONS OF THE LA JOLLA AND LA JOLLA SHORES ISSUE IDENTIFICATION REPORTS
12/04/1979 R-250824/ R80-997 RESOLUTION STATING THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY MAY SETTLE THAT CONDEMNATION ACTION AUTHORIZED BY RESOLUTION NO. 216152, ADOPTED JUNE 9, 1976, ENTITLED 'THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO v. LLOYD L. COTTINGHAM, ET AL', SUPERIOR TCOUT NO. 383992, AS TO PARCEL 3, FOR A TOTA
12/04/1979 R-250765/ R-80-1071 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER FRED SCHNAUBELT FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF DECEMBER 10 AND 11, 1979; THE RULES COMMITTEE MEETING OF DECEMBER 10, 1979; AND THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE MEETING OF DECEMBER 12, 1979
12/04/1979 R-250755/ R-80-1839 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 76-09-49 S3
12/04/1979 R-250757/ R-80-1836 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 79-02-33
12/04/1979 R-250766/ R-80-1072 EXCUSING MAYOR PETE WILSON FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF 5/15/1979
12/04/1979 R-250764/ R-80-873 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-05-54, AND THE FIRST AMENDMENT, HAVE BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
12/04/1979 R-250761/ R-80-606 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE ADAMS AVENUE (INTERSTATE 15 TO VAN DYKE AVENUE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
12/04/1979 R-250762/ R-80-691 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE 'C' STREET (TENTH AVENUE TO TWELFTH AVENUE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
12/04/1979 R-250760/ R-80-538 RESOLUTION ORDERING WORK TO IMPROVE RITCHEY STREET BETWEEN WOODMAN STREET AND MADRONE AVENUE
12/04/1979 R-250756/ R-80-871 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 79-02-33 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
12/04/1979 R-250754/ R-80-870 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT, E.Q.D. NO. 76-09-49 S3, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
12/03/1979 O-15110/ O-80-95 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 8 ACRES LOCATED ON THE NORTH BY LOGAN AVENUE, ON THE EAST BY 40TH STREET, ON THE SOUTH BY NEWTON AVENUE, AND ON THE WEST BY HIGHWAY 15, IN THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO
12/03/1979 O-15100/ O-80-138 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 3.91 ACRES LOCATED AT SHAWN AVENUE AND MISSION VILLAGE DRIVE, IN THE SERRA MESA COriMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-3 AND R-3A ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTIONS 101.0411 AND 101.0412, RESPECTIVELY, OF
12/03/1979 R-250711/ R80-1016 RESOLUTION APPOINTING THE COUNCIL MEMBERS LISTED ON EXHIBIT 'A' TO SERVE AS COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES AND COUNCIL LIAISON AND THEIR ALTERNATES TO ORGANIZATIONS INDICATED, FOR ONE-YEAR PERIODS COMMENCING DECEMBER 3, 1979
12/03/1979 R-250740/ R-80-394 DIRECTING TO COOPERATE WITH THE METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT BOARD, THE COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ORGANIZATION AND THE COUTHY STAFF IN STUDYING ALTERNATIVE OF AN EAST-WEST LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT LINE
12/03/1979 O-15086/ O-80-124 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 18.45 ACRES GENERALLY BOUNDED ON THE NORTHWEST BY STATE ROUTE 163, ON THE NORTHEAST BY I-805 AND ON THE SOUTH BY MESA COLLEGE DRIVE, IN THE SERRA MESA COMMUNITY FLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-3 ZONE, AS
12/03/1979 R-250726/ R-80-787 QUITCLAIM DEED - QUITCLAIMING TO LION MIRAMAR INDUSTRIAL PARK ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE DRAINAGE EASEMENTS
12/03/1979 R-250723/ R-80-946 APPROVING MAP OF FLORIDA STREET VILLAS
12/03/1979 R-250750/ R-80-927 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS RESULTING FROM PROPERTY DAMAGE TO THOMAS NEIL SMITH
12/03/1979 O-15091/ O-80-129 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 6.19 ACRES GENERALLY BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY GLENHAVEN STREET, ON THE EAST BY GREYLING DRIVE, ON THE SOUTH BY HURLBUT STREET AND HAMMOND DRIVE, AND ON THE WEST BY AFTON ROAD, IN THE SERRA MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY O
12/03/1979 O-15123/ O-80-108 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 4.3 ACRES LOCATED BETWEEN 49TH STREET AND EUCLID AVENUE, IN THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0427 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND RE
12/03/1979 R-250724/ R-80-822 AGREEMENT WITH LION MIRAMAR INDUSTRIAL PARK FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS LION MIRAMAR INDUSTRIAL PARK UNIT NO. 2
12/03/1979 O-15131/ O-80-80 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF LEASE, DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF PORTIONS OF THE CADMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, ALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, JUAREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL A
12/03/1979 O-15120/ O-80-105 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 4.0 ACRES LOCATED NORTH OF MARKET STREET, BETWEEN PITTA AND 59TH STREETS AND SOUTH OP IMPERIAL AVENUE BETWEEN 55TH AND 59TH STREETS, IN THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO THE
12/03/1979 R-250745/ R-80-731 QUITCLAIMING TO WILLIAM S. H. YEUNG AND NUU-SHAUAN YEUNG THE REVESTMENT OF THOSE ABUTTER'S RIGHTS OF ACCESS FOR MONTEZUMA ROAD
12/03/1979 R-250720/ R-80-880 CONSTRUCTION OF SONICO SLOPE PROTECTION DITCH
12/03/1979 O-15119/ O-80-104 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 5.1 ACRES LOCATED BETWEEN 50TH STREET AND EUCLID AVENUE, NORTH OF IMPERIAL AVENUE, IN THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO CC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0427 OF THE SAN DIE
12/03/1979 O-15098/ O-80-136 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 91.08 ACRES GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF I-15 BETWEEN AERO DRIVE AND FRIARS ROAD, IN THE SERRA MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-4 0 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SA
12/03/1979 O-15105/ O-80-89 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 6 ACRES LOCATED ON MARKET STREET BETWEEN HAVEN STREET AND INTERSTATE 805, IN THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CC ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0427 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNIC
12/03/1979 O-15106/ O-80-90 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 4.6 ACRES GENERALLY BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY TOMPKINS STREET, ON THE EAST BY MT. HOPE CEMETERY, ON THE SOUTH BY IMPERIAL AVENUE AND ON THE WEST BY HIGHWAY 15, IN THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DI
12/03/1979 O-15101/ O-80-139 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 42.18 ACRES LOCATED GENERALLY ON THE EAST AND WEST SIDE OF MISSION VILLAGE DRIVE, NORTH OF FRIARS ROAD, IN THE SERRA IlESA COMIIUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-40 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.
12/03/1979 O-15114/ O-80-99 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 1.5 ACRES LOCATED NORTH OF DIVISION STREET BETWEEN INTERSTATE 5 AND OSBORN STREET, IN THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-1B AND R-2 ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTIONS 101.0435.2
12/03/1979 R-250712/ R-80-808 AWARDING A CONTRACT TO IMPROVE HOPKINS STREET BETWEEN ROANOKE STREET AND WINCHESTER STREET.
12/03/1979 O-15129/ O-80-53 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12666 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDI¬ NANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OP THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979-80,' BY AMENDING EXHIBITS A AND B THERETO TO CRE
12/03/1979 R-250733/ R-80-921 APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THAT STREET EASEMENT DEED OF ROSE E. MARX CONVEYING TO CITY THAT PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1152; DEDICATING PUBLIC STREET NAMED 35TH STREET
12/03/1979 R-250746/ R-80-735 QUITCLAIMING TO WILLIAM S. H. YEUNG AND WUU-SHUAN YEUNG ALL THE CITY'S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF MONTEZUMA ROAD
12/03/1979 R-250741/ R-80-922 APPROVING THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIOSN ON CITY-OWNED SIDES NUMBERED 214, 229, 237, 275, 280, 315 AND 789 AREAS A, B AND C ON DOCUMENT NO. RR-250741
12/03/1979 R-250752/ R-80-1020 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS RESULTING FROM PROPERTY DAMAGE TO EARL AND LA DENE JOHNSON
12/03/1979 R-250715/ R80-833 (REVISED) RESOLUTION DECLARING RICHARDS TREE SERVICE TO BE IN DEFAULT OF THE CONTRACT AWARDED BY RESOLUTION NO. 250280, ADOPTED OCTOBER 1, 1979, FOR COMPLETE PALM TRIMMING SERVICE FOR APPROXIMATELY TWENTY-SIX THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN (26,887) PALM TREES
12/03/1979 R-250749/ R-80-1015 SELECTING COUNCILMAN BILL LOWERY AS DEPUTY MAYOR FOR THE PERIOD FROM DECEMBER 3, 1979 THROUGH DECEMBER 1980