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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
02/26/1979 R-222956/ R-79-1679 INDUSTRIAL ELEMENT EIR - SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT, EQD NO. 78-01-16
02/26/1979 R-222949/ R-79-1677 OPEN SPACE ELEMENT EIR - SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT, EQD NO. 78-02-27
02/26/1979 R-222918/ R-79-751 PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN REVISION
02/26/1979 R-222948/ R79-1675 RESOLUTION - THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT, EQD NO. 78-01-15, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
02/26/1979 R-222906/ R-79-1512 EXECUTING A PREFERENTIAL NONEXCLUSIVE USE AND OCCUPANCY PERMIT WITH DEL CERRO LITTLE LEAGUE FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A YOUTH BALL FIELD AND RELATED IMPROVEMENTS ON A YEARLY SEASONAL BASIS
02/26/1979 R-222888/ R-79-1522 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY THE TOTAL SUM OF $107,500.00 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF BAKER V. CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, RESULTING FROM THE
02/26/1979 R-222952/ R-79-1672 SEISMIC SAFETY ELEMENT EIR - SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT, EQD NO. 78-03-54
02/26/1979 R-222903/ R79-1509 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PREFERENTIAL NONEXCLUSIVE USE AND OCCUPANCY PERMIT WITH CABRILLO LITTLE LEAGUE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A YOUTH BALL FIELD AND RELATED IMPROVEMENTS ON A YEARLY SE
02/26/1979 R-222891/ R79-1535 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY D & H PERRY INC. dba PERRY ELECTRIC, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND SAFETY LIGHTING SYSTEMS AND ROADWAY WIDENING AT THE INTERSECTION OF SORRENTO VALLEY BOULEVARD AND SORRENTO VALLEY ROAD
02/26/1979 R-222919/ R-79-1683 PROPOSED FINDINGS OF MITIGATION AND OVERRIDING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS
02/26/1979 R-222899/ R79-1539 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SECOND AMENDMENT TO LEASE WITH SAN DIEGO CITY LAKE CONCESSIONS CO., FOR THE PURPOSE OF AMENDING SECTION (D) 20, HOLD HARMLESS PROVISION
02/26/1979 R-222947/ R79-1682 RESOLUTION - INFORMATION CONTAINED IN SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT EQD NO. 77-11-53, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
02/26/1979 R-222894/ R79-1529 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO (2) STAIRWAYS AT EAST END OF SAN DIEGO STADIUM
02/26/1979 R-222901/ R-79-1523 TRANSFERRING FUNDS FOR THE PAYMENT OF CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
02/26/1979 R-222954/ R79-1681 RESOLUTION - INFORMATION CONTAINED IN SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMEMTAL IMPACT REPORT, EQD NO. 78-03-56, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
02/26/1979 R-222905/ R79-1511 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PREFERENTIAL NONEXCLUSIVE USE AND OCCUPANCY PERMIT WITH COWLES MT./SAN CARLOS LITTLE LEAGUE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A YOUTH BALL FIELD AND RELATED IMPROVEMENTS O
02/26/1979 R-222916/ R79-1489 RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE CHRISTIANA COMMUNITY BUILDERS FOR THEIR GENEROSITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE TIERRASANTA TEMPORARY LIBRARY; PUBLICALLY EXPRESSING ITS GRATITUDE AND THE ESTEEM OF OUR COMMUNITY
02/26/1979 R-222944/ R79-1670 RESOLUTION - INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 77-09-20, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND STATE GUIDELINES
02/24/1979 R-222849/ R-79-1418 THAT THE CITY CLERK OF SAID CITY BE, AND IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO FILE A CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY RECORDER AND THE COUNTY SURVEYOR OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY.
02/23/1979 O-12596/ O-79-185 AN ORDINANCE SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING CERTAIN LANDS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK AND NAMING SAID PROPERTY SAN CLEMENTE CANYON PARK.
02/20/1979 R-222853/ R-79-1306 THAT THE APPOINTMENT BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OF JOHN G. DAVIES (DISTRICT 8) TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION REPLACING LOUIS M. WOLFSHEIMER, FOR A TERM ENDING JANUARY 28, 1983, IS HEREBY CONFIRMED.
02/20/1979 R-222843/ R79-1479 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH T.F.C. CO. FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS ENCORE-ADDITION NO. 4
02/20/1979 R-222836/ R-79-1264 CONSTRUCTION OF VILLA LA JOLLA NEIGHBORHOOD PARK, SNA DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
02/20/1979 R-222878/ R-79-1565 COMMENDING JAMES MCFADDEN
02/20/1979 R-222862/ R79-1610 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN FRED SCHNAUBELT FROM ALL COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF FEBRUARY 20, 21 AND 22, 1979, FOR THE PURPOSE OF VACATION
02/20/1979 R-222865/ R-79-1552 THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO EXPRESSES ITS DEEP ADMIRATION AND APPRECIATION FOR THE CAREER AND HEROIC FINAL ACTIONS OF MR. MICHAEL SUCHAR AND EXTENDS ITS HEARTFELT SYMPATHY TO HIS FAMILY ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF SAN DIEGO.
02/20/1979 R-222852/ R79-1457 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE TO TRAVEL TO SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA TO ATTEND THE UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF LAW SEMINAR ON 'NONPROFIT CORPORATION' TO BE HELD ON FEBRUARY 24, 1979 AND TO INCUR ALL NECES
02/20/1979 R-222837/ R-79-1261 THAT IT BE AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL Q.UALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE E
02/20/1979 O-12590/ O-79-130 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0101.74 AND SECTION 101.0101.75 RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF EMPLOYMENT AGENCY AND HIRING HALL.
02/20/1979 R-222870/ R-79-1557 COMMENDING SAMUAL K. CARTER FOR HIS COURAGOUS AND UNSELFISH EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF HIS FELLOW CITIZENS
02/20/1979 R-222846/ R79-1405 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF TENNIS RANCH UNIT NO. 3 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
02/20/1979 R-222880/ R79-1370 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 78-08-51, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
02/20/1979 R-222879/ R79-1566 RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE OFFICERS OF THE SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT, WITH PRIDE, WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED, WHENEVER CALLED UPON, THAT THEY ARE FULLY TRAINED, CAPABLE AND READY TO RESPOND TO ANY SITUATION IN WHICH SKILL, COURAGE AND TEAMWORK ARE NECESSARY
02/20/1979 O-12585/ O-79-171 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO DE LOS PENASQUITOS, RECORD OF SURVEY NO. 6204, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 SMALL LOT OVERLAY ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0455 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE.
02/20/1979 R-222857/ R-79-1438 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 78-07-43 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
02/20/1979 R-222882/ R-79-1912 THAT THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED (1) TO BEGIN PAYMENT ON THE BASIS OF THE SALARY AND BENEFIT STRUCTURE BARGAINED FOR IN THE 1978-79 SALARY AND BENEFIT SETTING NEGOTIATIONS; (2) TO MAKE RETRO¬ ACTIVE PAYMENTS AS
02/20/1979 R-222858/ R-79-1707 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE, SECTION 21081, THOSE FINDINGS FOR TORREY PINES SCIENCE PARK UNIT 3, SUBMITTED BY NASLAND ENGINEERING, DATED DECEMBER 8, 1978, ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HERE
02/20/1979 R-222876/ R79-1563 RESOLUTION COMMENDING PAUL OLSON FOR HIS EXCEPTIONAL AND SUCCESS EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF HIS FELLOW CITIZENS IN CONNECTION TO THE JANUARY 29, 1979 RIFLE SHOOTING INTO THE SCHOOLYARD OF CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN SAN CARLOS
02/20/1979 O-12591/ O-79-131 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0426 RELATING TO THE CN ZONE.
02/20/1979 R-222864/ R79-1551 RESOLUTION - CERTIFICATE - EXPRESSING THE CITY'S DEEP ADMIRATION AND APPRECIATION FOR THE DEDICATED CAREER AND HEROIC FINAL ACT OF BURTON A. WRAGG
02/20/1979 R-222833/ R-79-1464 ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF TRAFFIC APPLIANCE CORPORATION AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF 1614 EA. DUNCAN DUO LOCKS
02/20/1979 R-222863/ R-79-1180 VACATION OF A PORTION OF ERIE STREET ADJACENT TO LOTS 10 THROUGH 14 OF MAP 809
02/20/1979 R-222877/ R79-1564 RESOLUTION COMMENDING CHESTER M. THURSTON, FOR HIS EXCEPTIONAL AND SUCCESSFUL EFFORTS ON HALF OF HIS FELLOW CITIZENS IN CONNECTION TO THE JANUARY 29, 1979 RIFLE SHOOTING INTO THE SCHOOLYARD OF CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN SAN CARLOS
02/20/1979 R-222867/ Unknown COMMENDING GAETANA L. KRATZER FOR HER EXCEPTIONAL AND UNSELFISH EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF HER FELLOW CITIZENS
02/20/1979 R-222871/ R79-1558 RESOLUTION COMMENDING SHARON S. AMOS DURING THE 1/29/1979 RIFLE SHOT FIRED BY A SNIPER INTO THE SCHOOLYARD OF CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN SAN CARLOS
02/20/1979 R-222834/ R79-1468 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF VWR SCIENTIFIC TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) EACH RAPID ACCESS 42 INCH PROCESSOR
02/20/1979 R-222854/ R-79-1292 THAT SAID CITY IS IN FULL SUPPORT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA'S NEW FREEWAY CONNECTION ON INTERSTATE 15 AT BERNARDO CENTER DRIVE. THAT THE CITY AGREES TO PROVIDE THE RIGHT-OF-WAY NECESSARY FOR THE NEW CONNECTION AT NO COST TO THE STATE.
02/20/1979 R-222847/ R79-1445 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE CITY DEED OF AVCO COMMUNITY DEVELOEPRS INC.,BEARING DATE OF OCTOBER 10, 1978, GRANTING TO SAID CITY THAT REAL PROPERTY SITUATED
02/20/1979 O-12587/ O-79-172 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 1, STORYBOOK INN, MAP NO. 5418 AND A PORTION OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNI
02/20/1979 R-222883/ R79-1573 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO PAY THE TOTAL OF $1,006.07 IN ADDITION TO THE $4,847.25 ALREADY PAID ON THE CLAIM, IN THE SETTLEMENT (IN THE TOTAL SUM OF $5,853.32) OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGEN