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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
02/08/2016 R-310241/ R-2016-378 Rev. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE, SUMMARY, AND IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS; DIRECTING THE MAYOR, IBA AND CITY AUDITOR TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS, AND ASSIGN BALLOT ARGUMENT IN FAVOR (RELATING TO REDISTRICTING IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
02/03/2016 R-310214/ R-2016-366 APPROVING THE TENTH RECOGNIZED OBLIGATION PAYMENT SCHEDULE FOR JULY 1, 2016, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2017, AND APPROVING AN ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET FOR THE ROPS 10 FISCALYEAR
02/02/2016 R-310236/ R-2016-417 DENYING OR GRANTING THE APPEAL, AND APPROVING OR SETTING ASIDE THE ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION FOR THE TIME WARNER COMMUNICATION SWITCHING STATION, PROJECT NO. 427117
01/28/2016 R-310191/ R-2016-335 AUTHORIZING A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH CALTRANS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STATE ROUTE 163 AND FRIARS ROAD INTERCHANGE
01/28/2016 R-310189/ R-2016-114 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH GEI CONSULTANTS, INC. FOR AS-NEEDED CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR DAM AND OUTLET TOWER CONDITION ASSESSMENT
01/28/2016 R-310198/ R-2016-250 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
01/28/2016 R-310190/ R-2016-272 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR AS-NEEDED CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR DAM AND OUTLET TOWER CONDITION ASSESSMENT
01/28/2016 O-20588/ O-2016-39 AUTHORIZING A REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PARDEE HOMES FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF PROJECT NO. P-10.1 PACIFIC HIGHLANDS RANCH UNCOMPLETED HIKING AND BIKING TRAILS
01/28/2016 R-310199/ R-2016-316 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO THE IMMINENT RISK OF FLOODING CAUSED BY EL NIÑO IN THE CITY
01/28/2016 R-310187/ R-2016-232 AUTHORIZING A PHASE FUNDED AGREEMENT WITH HDR, INC. FOR DESIGN ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE NORTH CITY CONVEYANCE SYSTEM
01/28/2016 R-310193/ R-2016-336 AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF RELINQUISHMENT OF STATE RIGHT-OF-WAY FROM CALTRANS RESULTING FROM THE SR-163/FRIARS ROAD INTERCHANGE MODIFICATION PROJECT
01/28/2016 O-20590/ O-2016-44 ESTABLISHING A PLEDGE OF REVENUE TO DEMONSTRATE FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR POST CLOSURE MAINTENANCE OF THE WEST MIRAMAR LANDFILL
01/28/2016 R-310205/ R-2016-258 APPROVING THE DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE SCHEDULE FOR PROPERTIES WITHIN PACIFIC HIGHLANDS RANCH
01/28/2016 O-20587/ O-2016-38 AUTHORIZING A REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PARDEE HOMES FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF PROJECT NO. P-10.1 PACIFIC HIGHLANDS RANCH COMPLETED HIKING AND BIKING TRAILS
01/28/2016 R-310200/ R-2016-346 ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO AUTHORIZE A SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT WITH URBAN CORPS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY FOR THE NEW MARKETS TAX CREDIT LOAN
01/28/2016 R-310195/ R-2016-339 AUTHORIZING AND ESTABLISHING THE CONVOY BANNER DISTRICT TO INSTALL STREET BANNERS IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY TO PROMOTE CULTURAL AND CIVIC EVENTS, AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES OF GENERAL PUBLIC INTEREST
01/28/2016 R-310204/ R-2016-257 DESIGNATING AN AREA OF BENEFIT IN FY 2016 PACIFIC HIGHLANDS RANCH PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN
01/28/2016 O-20591/ O-2016-35 Cor. Copy AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 7, DIVISION 11, OF THE SDMC, RELATING TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ELECTION CODE ORDINANCE AND REFERENDUM
01/28/2016 R-310202/ R-2016-268 AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY 200-14 TITLED 'PARK AND RECREATION FACILITY LANDSCAPE DESIGN' RENAMING AND AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY 600-33 CURRENTLY TITLED 'COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION AND INPUT FOR CITY-WIDE PARK DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS'
01/28/2016 R-310188/ R-2016-236 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE DESIGN ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE NORTH CITY CONVEYANCE SYSTEM
01/28/2016 O-20592/ O-2016-36 Cor. Copy AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 7, DIVISION 1, OF THE SDMC, RELATING TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ELECTION CODE ORDINANCE AND THE INITIATIVE PROCESS
01/28/2016 R-310183/ R-2016-278 APPROVING THE UPDATED AFFORDABLE HOUSING MASTER PLAN AND GUIDELINES FOR THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING ASSET FUND
01/28/2016 O-20593/ O-2016-37 AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 7, DIVISION 1, OF THE SDMC, RELATING TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ELECTION CODE ORDINANCE AND RECALL
01/28/2016 O-20585/ O-2016-40 AUTHORIZING A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE FBA REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH KB HOME COASTAL, INC. FOR A PORTION OF PROJECT NO(S). T-5.2 AND U-3, CARMEL MOUNTAIN ROAD AND TORREY HIGHLANDS AREA
01/28/2016 R-310201/ R-2016-343 ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO AUTHORIZE A TERMINATION OF LOAN AGREEMENT WITH FIRST COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCING FOR SUSHI SPACE-390 11TH AVENUE
01/28/2016 R-310197/ R-2016-333 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING A SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENT OF SETTLEMENT FUNDS DUE UNDER A SETTLE AGREEMENT IN THE CASE OF PAUL VANDEVELD V. CITY OF SAN DIEGO
01/28/2016 R-310192/ R-2016-311 APPROVING THE REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO CHANGE THE NAME OF MONTGOMERY FIELD AIRPORT (MYF) TO MONTGOMERY-GIBBS EXECUTIVE AIRPORT
01/28/2016 O-20589/ O-2016-24 AUTHORIZING A THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE 2007 SAN DIEGO REGIONAL STORM WATER COPERMITTEES MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH VARIOUS REGIONAL JURISDICTIONS TO ALLOW THE CITY TO SHARE COSTS FOR MANDATED PROGRAMS
01/28/2016 R-310196/ R-2016-322 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM OF MARIANNA BOMPENSIERO AS THE RESULT OF A TRIP AND FALL
01/27/2016 R-310209/ R-2016-345 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION’S ALTERNATIVE AND RENEWABLE FUEL AND VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM TO FUEL REFUSE AND RECYCLING COLLECTION VEHICLES WITH COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS
01/27/2016 R-310210/ R-2016-348 APPROVING THE AMENDED RECORDS DISPOSITION SCHEDULE FOR THE TRANSPORTATION AND STORM WATER DEPARTMENT, TRAFFIC DIVISION
01/27/2016 R-310206/ R-2016-347 AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO TOURISM AUTHORITY FOR CULTURAL TOURISM PROMOTIONS FOR THE PENNY FOR THE ARTS FIVE-YEAR BLUEPRINT
01/27/2016 R-310207/ R-2016-325 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH LEE & RO, INC. TO PROVIDE AS-NEEDED ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES
01/27/2016 R-310208/ R-2016-344 AUTHORIZING A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION’S ALTERNATIVE AND RENEWABLE FUEL AND VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM TO FUEL REFUSE AND RECYCLING COLLECTION VEHICLES WITH COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS
01/27/2016 R-310211/ R-2016-338 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM OF DAVID RIVERA AS THE RESULT OF A COLLISION BETWEEN A CITY RECYCLING TRUCK AND A FORKLIFT
01/26/2016 R-310232/ R-2016-395 Cor. Copy DENYING AN APPEAL AND UPHOLDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION FOR THE KAPLAN-GASTON RESIDENCE
01/26/2016 O-20597/ O-2016-54 REZONING 3.53 ACRES FROM THE AR-1-1 ZONE INTO THE RM-2-5 ZONE FOR THE CASA DE LAS CAMPANAS, PROJECT NO. 400695
01/25/2016 R-310221/ R-2016-401 DENYING THE APPEAL AND APPROVING THE CDP, SDP, AND PDP FOR THE RESERVE, PROJECT NO. 292065
01/25/2016 R-310220/ R-2016-400 DENYING OR GRANTING THE APPEAL AND CERTIFYING OR SETTING ASIDE THE EIR AND ADOPTING THE MMRP FOR THE RESERVE, PROJECT NO. 292065
01/25/2016 R-310222/ R-2016-399 COR. COPY DENYING THE APPEAL AND APPROVING THE VESTING TENTATIVE MAP FOR THE RESERVE, PROJECT NO. 292065
01/25/2016 R-310219/ R-2016-354 Cor. Copy GRANTING THE MARINA PDP AND NDP FOR THE 4TH & J STREET PROJECT
01/22/2016 R-310212/ R-2016-334 AUTHORIZING A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE JOINT VENTURE OF ROB WELLINGTON QUIGLEY AND TUCKER SADLER ARCHITECTS FOR ADDITIONAL DESIGN SERVICES FOR SAN DIEGO NEW CENTRAL LIBRARY
01/19/2016 R-310213/ R-2016-380 DENYING THE APPEAL AND ADOPTING THE MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND MITIGATION, MONITORING, AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR VIA DEL MAR ESTATES PROJECT
01/15/2016 O-20586/ O-2016-43 Rev. AUTHORIZING A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH TASER INTERNATIONAL, INC. FOR A CONTRACT EXTENSION TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL BODY WORN CAMERAS
01/15/2016 R-310194/ R-2016-321 Rev. Copy AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR THE 2015 HOUSING-RELATED PARKS GRANT (ROUND FIVE) TO THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
01/12/2016 R-310215/ R-2016-373 GRANTING THE APPEAL, REVERSING THE PLANNING COMMISSION'S DECISION, AND APPROVING PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT, SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT, AND NEIGHBORHOOD DE VELOPMENT PERMIT FOR COLLEGE AVENUE APARTMENTS
01/12/2016 O-20594/ O-2016-45 Rev. Cor Copy AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 1, OF THE SDMC, RELATING TO THE RULES OF COUNCIL
01/12/2016 R-310203/ R-2016-370 APPROVING THE ADDENDUM TO MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 6036 FOR THE COLLEGE AVENUE APARTMENTS PROJECT
01/12/2016 R-310216/ R-2016-372 GRANTING THE APPEAL, REVERSING THE PLANNING COMMISSION'S DECISION, AND APPROVING THE VACATION OF A SEWER AND STORM DRAIN EASEMENT LOCATED AT 5030 COLLEGE AVENUE, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
01/11/2016 R-310184/ R-2016-341 CERTIFYING THE NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 400695 FOR THE CASA DE LAS CAMPANAS, PROJECT NO. 400695