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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
12/05/1978 O-12516/ O-79-34 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0454 RELATING TO THE HILLSIDE REVIEW (HR) OVERLAY DISTRICT
12/05/1978 R-222352/ R-79-1970 PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 132
12/05/1978 R-222344/ R-79-1005 ORDERING THE SOLIDWASTE SUPERINTENDENT TO ABATE CERTAIN WEEDS, RUBBISH, REFUSE AND DIRT ON A CERTAIN PRIVATE PROPERTY
12/05/1978 R-222345/ R79-1505 RESOLUTION GRANTING THAT DUNPHY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, OWNER AND PERMITTEE UNDER CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 283-PC/AMENDMENT NO. 2, AN EXTENSION OF TIME OF 12 MONTHS WITHIN WHICH TO UTILITIES THE PERMIT GRANTED ON JUNE 1, 1977
12/05/1978 R-222348/ R79-1507 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 78-07-49, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRNOMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/05/1978 R-222342/ R-79-965 ACCEPTING THE BID BY H. L. FOSTER CONSTRUCTION CO. FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CITY OF SAN DIEGO ALLEYS, CONTRACT NO. 8
12/05/1978 O-12520/ O-78-216 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 12 SOUTH, RANGE 1 WEST, AND WEST OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO BOUNDARY, AND BETWEEN SAN PASQUAL VALLEY ON THE NORTH AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO BOUNDARY ON THE SOU
12/05/1978 R-222341/ R-79-888 GIVING NOTICE TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA OF INTENDED WITHDRAWAL FROM THE SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM
12/05/1978 R-222338/ R79-906 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUNDS FOR: HARRY F. HAAS (POLICE/$190); VALERIE S. SMITH (RISK MGMT/$190); DERREL L. GOODNER (POLICE/$135) AND DANIEL KARSH (POLICE/$110)
12/05/1978 O-12521/ O-78-217 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 12 SOUTH, RANGE 1 WEST, AND WEST OF THE EASTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP 12 SOUTH, RANGE 1 WEST, AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO BOUNDARY ON THE N
12/05/1978 R-222351/ Unknown RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING ABANDONMENT OF PROCEEDINGS (PARK DISTRICT NO. 19 - DEL CERRO OPEN SPACE)
12/05/1978 O-12525/ O-78-221 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES ADJACENT TO THE' NORTH AND SOUTH SHORES OF LAKE HODGES, IN THE SAN PASQUAL AREA IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO MR (HILLSIDE REVIEW) OVERLAY ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0454 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNIC
12/05/1978 R-222346/ R-79-941 CAPTIAL GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE URBAN MASS TRANSPORTATION ADMINISTRATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF BUSES, SUPPORT VEHICLES AND RELATED EQUIPMENT. PROJECT NO. CA-03-0162
12/05/1978 O-12518/ Unknown AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 12 SOUTH, RANGE 1 WEST AND WEST OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO BOUNDARY, AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO BOUNDARY ON THE NORTH AND STATE HIGHWAY 78 ON THE SOUTH,
12/05/1978 O-12522/ O-78-218 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP 12 SOUTH, RANGE 1 WEST, AND WEST OF THE EASTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 12 SOUTH, RANGE 1 WEST, AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO BOUNDARY ON THE N
12/05/1978 R-222353/ R-79-2096 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-09-01
12/05/1978 R-222340/ R-79-899 ADJUSTING THE TARGET AREA BOUNDRIES IN GOLDEN HILL TO INCLUDE PARTS OF LOWER GOLDEN HILL/SHERMAN HEIGHTS ND BROOKLYN HEIGHTS FOR THE HOUSING REHABILITATION PROGRAM
12/05/1978 R-222347/ R79-1073 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ADDITION OF A NEW ROUTE TO THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONNECTING THE TERMINUS OF INTERSTATE 8 AT SUNSET CLIFFS BOULEVARD TO INTERSTATE 5 VIA NIMITZ BOULEVARD, NORTH HARBOR DIRVE AND THE GRAPE/HAWTHORN STREET ONE-WAY COUPLET
12/05/1978 R-222615/ Unknown RESOLUTION CONTINUING THE HEARING ON THE PROPOSAL TO PAVE AND OTHERWISE IMPROVE HOPKINS STREET BETWEEN ROANOKE STREET AND WINCHESTER STREET, UNDER RESOLUTION OF INTENTIN NO. 222113, ADOPTED OCTOBER 30, 1978, TO THE MEETING ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1978
12/04/1978 R-222329/ R79-966 RESOLUTION EXCUSING MAYOR PETE WILSON FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF DECEMBER 11, 1978 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE PROFESSIONAL BUILDERS CONFERENCE
12/04/1978 O-12498/ O-79-132 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 18, HORTON'S PURCHASE, MAP NO. 283; LOT 2, BROADCAST CITY RESUBIDIVISION NO. 1, MAP NO. 4853; AND RECORD OF SURVEY NO. 811 APPROXIMATELY 2.29 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF 47TH STREET BETWEEN FEDERAL BOUL
12/04/1978 R-222355/ R-79-971 RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION FOR LORI ANN LINDERMAN
12/04/1978 R-222314/ R79-904 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE STREET EASEMENT DEED OF DINO POLSELLI AND ELIZABETH C. POLSELLI, BEARING DATE OF OCTOBER 26, 1978, CONVEYING A PERMANENT EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF WAY FOR A PUBLIC STREET, AND INCIDENTS THERETO, OVER, UNDER, UPON, A
12/04/1978 R-222303/ R-79-940 AGREEMENT WITH CHILCOTE INC. FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS DIVISION HIGHLANDS UNIT NO. 12
12/04/1978 R-222292/ R79-908 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: DONALD R. JORDAN (PARK AND REC/$95), ROBERT D. PETERS (ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT/$85), DENNIS M. GRADY AND GERMAN GONZALEZ (PERSONNEL/$60); AND MARY E. WALKER (FIRE/$50)
12/04/1978 O-12508/ O-78-106 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF CAMINO RUIZ AND CABOT DRIVE AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 15, AND BETWEEN JADE COAST DRIVE ON THE NORTH AND MIRAMAR ROAD ON THE SOUTH, IN THE MIRA MESA COMMUNITY/SCRIPPS RANCH AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CA
12/04/1978 O-12513/ O-79-78 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 5 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0506.1 REGARDING CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS AND RECLAMATION PLANS FOR NATURAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT.
12/04/1978 R-222295/ R79-911 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: TIMOTHY L. O'ROUKE (FIRE/$10); LARRY A. MORATTO (POLICE/$10); HERBERT M. YAKLIN (PARK AND REC/$10); AND JAMES VON RUMMELHOFF (POLICE/$10)
12/04/1978 O-12503/ O-78-101 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY, EXTENDED, OF SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, AND WEST OP CAMINO RUIZ, AND BETWEEN LOS PENASQUITOS CANYON ON THE NORTH AND NEW SALEM STREET ON THE SOUTH, IN THE MIRA ME
12/04/1978 R-222293/ R79-909 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: BRUCE L. FREEMAN (GENERAL SERVICES/$50); HERBERT M. YALKIN (PARK AND REC/$30); THOMAS C. FELDSCHER (FIRE/$30); GLORIA L. GORDON (POLICE/$25)
12/04/1978 R-222335/ R-79-700 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIMS BETWEEN ROBERT H. AND ETHELENE FELL AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/04/1978 O-12499/ O-79-116 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 2, TIBBETTS TRACT, MAP NO. 659 (APPROXIMATELY 1.19 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF HOLLISTER STREET BETWEEN GROVE AVENUE AND HEMLOCK AVENUE, IN THE PROPOSED OTAY-NESTOR COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF S
12/04/1978 R-222336/ R79-1029 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO SOLICIT PROPOSAL AND RETAIN THE SERVICES OF A SPECIAL CONSULTANT ON CONTRACT DELAYS FOR A SUM NOT TO EXCEED $50,000 - IN CONNECTIN WITH THE CASE OF D.B.R. & 8 v. CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/04/1978 R-222333/ R-79-917 CANCELLING THE MEETINGS OF THE COMMITTEES OF THE COUNCIL 12/20/1978 THROUGH 1/1/1979
12/04/1978 R-222320/ R79-856 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH RICK ENGINEERING COMPANY TO PROVIDE ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE IMPROVEMENT OF OTAY MESA ROAD/HARVEST ROAD AS INTERIM ACCESS TO A PROPOSED SECOND B
12/04/1978 O-12504/ O-78-12 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 IVEST AND TOST OF AVENIDA DEL GATO, AND BETWEEN LOS PENASQUITOS CANYON ON THE NORTH AND THE SOUTHERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 14 S
12/04/1978 R-222325/ R79-823 RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF CARL DAN PIERSON JR. (DISTRICT 7) TO THE QUALITY OF LIFE BOARD FOR A TERM ENDING MARCH 1, 1980
12/04/1978 R-222315/ R79-869 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A DEED CONVEYING TO THE CITY OF DEL MAR, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, A WATER MAIN EASEMENT AFFECTING A PORTION OF SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 4 WEST, SAN BERNARDINO MERID
12/04/1978 R-222332/ R79-891 RESOLUTION EXCUSING LARRY STIRLING FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF NOVEMBER 14, 1978, THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE MEETING OF NOVEMBER 15, 1978 AND THE PUBLIC FACILITIES AND RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETING OF NOVEMBER 16, 1978, FOR THE PURPOSE OF A
12/04/1978 R-222318/ R79-9021 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES FOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES REQUIRED FOR THE UNIVERSITY VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
12/04/1978 O-12497/ O-79-117 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOTS 1 AND 2, MIDWAY ESTATES UNIT NO. 1, MAP NO. 3937 (APPROXIMATELY 2.15 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF MIDWAY DRIVE BETWEEN FORDHAM STREET AND KEMPER STREET, IN THE MIDWAY COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIE
12/04/1978 O-12506/ O-78-104 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE EASTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTION 9, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST AND WEST OF CABOT DRIVE, AND BETWEEN THE NORTHERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTIONS 1, 2, AND 3, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST ON THE NORTH AND T
12/04/1978 O-12514/ O-79-120 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12360 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR FISCAL YEAR 1978-79,' BY AMENDING EXHIBITS A AND B THERETO TO CREAT
12/04/1978 O-12505/ O-78-103 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE WESTERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTION 3, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST AND WEST OF CAMINO RUIZ, AND BETWEEN THE WESTERLY EXTENSION OF MIRA MESA BOULEVARD ON THE NORTH AND THE NORTHERLY BOUNDARY OF SECTIONS
12/04/1978 R-222322/ R79-862 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SAN DIEGO PUBLIC LIBRARY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAMS OF THE CALIFORNIA LIBRARY SERVICES ACT; AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF THE LIBRARY DEPARTMENT OF THE SAN DIEGO PUBLIC LIBRARY TO REPRESENT THE CITY ON THE SERRA COOPERATIVE L
12/04/1978 R-222328/ R79-903 RESOLUTION AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 000.8 REGARDING TRAVEL BY CITY PERSONNEL
12/04/1978 R-222302/ R79-957 RESOLUTION- RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 222065, AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT TO HACIENDA LANDSCAPE CO. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF BAY BRIDGE PARK ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS
12/04/1978 O-12500/ O-79-115 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOTS 1 THROUGH 24, BLOCK 7; LOTS 1 THROUGH 48, BLOCK 8; AND PORTIONS OF STREETS AND ALLEYS THEREIN VACATED; MAP NO. 562, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO C-1 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0430.1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUN
12/04/1978 R-222321/ R79-674 RESOLUTIO AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS WITH OLIVENHAIN WATER DISTRICT AND JAMES J. AND AUDREY CLARK, AND ROBERT AND JAN N. SELIGMAN - FOR THE PURCHASE OF WATER AT OUSIDE CITY RATES
12/04/1978 R-222306/ R79-934 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH LA JOLLA FARMS ASSOCIATES, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS LA JOLLA FARMS, LOT 46, REVISED