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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
09/05/1978 R-221734/ R-79-356 ACCEPTING THE BID OF JOHN C. HENBERGER CO. INC. FOR FURNISHING REFLECTIVE GLASS SPHERES
09/05/1978 R-221766/ R79-187 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FOURTH AMENDMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT AS EQD NO. 75-01-00BG, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
09/05/1978 R-221763/ R-78-607 GRANTING THE APPEAL OF FRANK PAUL SCOTT AND THE PRELIMINARY PARCEL MAP NO. 78-154
09/05/1978 R-221749/ R79-321 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO TRANSFER $12,089.22 FROM GAS TAX FUNDS CIP 58-004, MISCELLANEOUS IMPROVEMENTS IN CITY STREETS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPLEMENTING RESOLUTION NUMBER 216339, DATED JUNE 30, 1976, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT O
09/05/1978 R-221742/ R-79-223 DEDICATING AND NAMING 49TH STREET
09/05/1978 R-221746/ R79-322 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH HUGHES, HEISS & ASSOCIATES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT'S PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
09/05/1978 R-221770/ R79-292 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CITY'S FIRE PREVENTION BUREAU TO ATTEND THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTIO AND CONTROL ADMINISTRATION'S ANNUAL MEETING IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, OCTOBER 23-27, 1978, AT NO COST TO THE CITY, EXCEPT FOR SALARY
09/05/1978 R-221761/ R79-833 RESOLUTION - FINDINGS ENTITLED 'FINDINGS FOR 'SCRIPPS MESA VISTA', TM 78-240, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT 78-01-32', MADE IN RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IDENTIFIED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 78-01-32, IN PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RE
09/05/1978 R-221753/ R79-324 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE BY THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER OF $37,600 FROM MONIES ENCUMBERED IN CITY AUDITOR'S CERTIFICATE NO. 7960 AS PAYMENT TO DEFENDANTS JOSEPH AND TERESA M. PAONESSA FOR THEIR LAND ADJACENT TO PARCEL 20 AND COMMONLY KNOWN
09/05/1978 R-221743/ R79-224 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE STREET EASEMENT DEED OF JOHN C. WALKER, BEARING DATE OF JUNE 1, 1978, CONVEYING AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES OVER, ALONG AND ACROSS ALL THAT PORTION OF LOT 77, HIGHLDALE ADDITION TO ENCANTO HEIGHTS, DE
09/05/1978 R-221739/ R-79-351 REJECTING BIDS RECEIVED IN MAY 30, 1978 IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF MISSION BAY PARK BOAT RAMP IMPROVEMENTS IN MISSION BAY PARK; APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR PROJECT
09/05/1978 R-221740/ R-79-283 THAT THAT CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY RIGHT DESCRIBED IN THAT QUITCLAIM DEED ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AND THE SAME IS HEREBY DETERMINED TO BE SURPLUS AND IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO BE SOLD BY NEGOTIATION FOR THE SUM OF SEVENTY DOLLARS ($70) TO DAR
09/05/1978 R-221745/ R79-348 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH MUNICIPAL ENGINEERS INC., TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR DESIGN OF IMPROVEMENTS FOR MINOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS PROJECTS; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OUT
09/05/1978 R-221748/ R79-318 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE UTILITIES AGREEMENT NO. 18303-A WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR RELOCATION OF WATER FACILITIES ON INTERSTATE ROUTE 15 IN CARROLL CANYON ROAD OVERCROSSING
09/05/1978 R-221751/ R79-76 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE NEGATIVE DECLARATION AS EQD NO. 78-05-04 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMNETAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
09/05/1978 R-221769/ R79-305 REOSLUTION AUTHORIZING A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ATTEND THE FACTORY SPONSORED TRAINING COURSE FOR INTOXILIZER INSTRUMENTS IN VAIL, COLORADO, SEPTEMBER 13-15, 1978
09/05/1978 R-221752/ R79-75 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CONCEPTUAL PLAN FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO CALUMET PARK IN THE BIRDROCK AREA OF LA JOLLA
09/05/1978 R-221760/ R-79-349 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 78-01-32 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
09/02/1978 R-221877/ R79-588 RESOLUTION ADOPTING REGULATIONS IN CONNECTION TO THE ADOPTED SECTION 27.3104C OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE PROVIDING FOR POLICE AND CREDIT CHECKS OF APPLICANTS FOR APPOINTMENT TO FILL A VACANCY IN AN ELECTIVE OFFICE
08/29/1978 R-221725/ R79-299 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 75-01-00.22 BG ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
08/29/1978 R-221722/ R79-279 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: GERMAN GONZALEZ AND FAYE L. WALSH (PERSONNEL, $10, $10, $10)
08/29/1978 R-221724/ R79-239 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF GENERAL FUND FOR: NINA L. LADD AND SUSAN E. ROOS (POLICE/$55, $55); SYLVIA JOHNSON AND OLIVIA SADINHA (POLICE/$15, $15); RUSSELL I. SKILLMAN (GENERAL SERVICES/$15)
08/29/1978 R-221730/ R78-2510 (REVISED) RESOLUTION REVOKING THE INTENTION OF THE COUNCIL THE CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY TO OPERATE A TAXICAB TO ONE STEVEN F. FERGUSON, IF ANY VIOLATION OF THE LAW BY MR. FERGUSON IS REPORTED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO THE CITY COUNCIL, WHI
08/29/1978 R-221720/ R79-277 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: ESTEVAN R. LIMON JR. AND ROBERT W. SNOWDEN, THOMAS B. WELLS (GENERAL SERVICES/$35, $35, $25); D. GARY LEE (FIRE/$25); LUCY H. GALVIN (CITY COUNCIL/$25)
08/29/1978 R-221726/ R79-300 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 78-05-06, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
08/29/1978 R-221728/ R79-402 RESOLUTION EXCUSING MAYOR PETE WILSON FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF AUGUST 29, 1978
08/29/1978 R-221723/ R79-240 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: GLORIA L. GORDON (POLICE/$15); EARL M. SHEPARD AND ROBERT H. MARLOW (FIRE/$15, $15); GEORGE E. HUBBARD (GENERAL SERVICES/$10)
08/29/1978 O-12429/ O-79-55 AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE TAX RATES AND LEVYING TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1978-79.
08/29/1978 R-221719/ R79-276 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: PHILLIP J. LOVE (GENERAL SERVICES/$80); JOHN E. MILLS (ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT/$60); CHARLES R. JOHNSON (LIBRARY/$50); NINA L. LADD (POLICE/$35)
08/29/1978 O-12428/ O-79-54 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.12397 (NEW SERIES) ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1978-79 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR.'
08/29/1978 R-221727/ R79-301 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 78-05-36, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
08/29/1978 R-221721/ R-79-278 MARYANNE PIUMATTI CITY AUDITOR $ 25 CLIFFORD D. LOOMIS HOUSING AND COMMUNITY $ 20 SERVICES MYRNA F. CHOATE RISK MANAGEMENT $ 20 BARBARA J. BUTLER POLICE $ 20 JAMES H. KLINE FIRE $ 10 MS. PIUMATTI IS AN INTERMEDIATE TYPIST. SHE SUGGESTED THE ELIMINATION O
08/29/1978 R-221729/ R79-410 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY-OWNED PORTION OF LOT 1, RESEARCH PARK SUBDIVISION ADDITION (MAP 6386) TO BE SOLD AND GRANTING A GRANT DEED TO JAMES R. YOUNGSON, ET AL.
08/29/1978 R-221718/ R79-275 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: DANNY L. LENZ (GENERAL SERVICES/$500); ALDO CHIAPPONE (WATER UTILITIES/$475); JOHN H. VAUGH (FIRE/$200); AND ROBERT S. ZARKOS (POLICE/$145)
08/28/1978 R-221713/ R79-333 RESOLUTION WAIVING THE PROVISIONS OF COUNCIL POLICY 700-36, DECORATION OF PUBLIC STRUCTURES BY PRIVATE CITIZENS, WHICH WOULD REQUIRE AFFIRMATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE CENTRAL AREA AND FACILITIES COMMITTEES OF THE PARK AND RECREATION BOARD
08/28/1978 R-221701/ R78-1975 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, TO SHARE IN THE COSTS OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF POLK AVENUE BETWEEN MENIO AVENUE AND EUCLID AVENUE
08/28/1978 R-221692/ R79-304 RESOLUTIO ABANDONING WHATEVER RIGHT, TITLE OR INTEREST IT MAY HAVE IN THE SLOPE EASEMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CLAIREMONT MESA BOULEVARD (DRAWING NO. 14354-B)
08/28/1978 R-221687/ R-79-192 AGREEMENT WITH SO-CAL DEVELOPMENT INC. FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS RANCHO BERNARDO RACQUET CLUB
08/28/1978 R-221711/ R-78-2435 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 76-07-34C HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
08/28/1978 O-12430/ O-78-317 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION 5 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 24.0503 AND 24.0504.1 AND BY ADDING SECTIONS 24.0514, 24.0515 AND 24.0516, RELATING TO DISABILITY RETIREMENT.
08/28/1978 R-221706/ R79-253 RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING HARRY ROGERS FOR HIS INITIATIVE, COURAGE AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY IN CONNECTION TO A BANK ROBBERY OCCURING AT THE MIRA MESA BRANCH OF THE SAN DIEGO TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK OF JULY 5, 1978
08/28/1978 R-221703/ R-79-256 AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR MAINTENANCE BY THE CITY OF A PORTION OF ROUTE 163
08/28/1978 R-221717/ R-79-214 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN BILL LOWERY FROM THE COUNCIL MEETINGS OF JULY 31 AND AUGUST 1, 1978
08/28/1978 R-221689/ R-79-308 ESTABLISHING A SEWER EASEMENT ACROSS ALL THAT PORTION OF LOT F OF PARTITION OF LOT 70, RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO
08/28/1978 R-221682/ R-79-313 ACCEPTING THE BID OF AMERICAN PROCESSING COMPANY, INC. AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR HAULING APPROXIMATELY 2,500,000 GALLONS OF SLUDGE FROM POINT LOMA SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT TO FIESTA ISLAND
08/28/1978 R-221697/ R-79-307 DEED CONVEYING TO THE SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY FOR OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL FACILITIES AFFECTING CITY-OWNED PORTION OF THE OAKS TRACT OF RANCHO BERNARDO
08/28/1978 R-221710/ R-78-2434 APPROVING THE 1978 MISSION BAY PARK MASTER PLAN FOR LAND AND WATER USE
08/28/1978 R-221690/ R-79-285 DEDICATING AND NAMING CARROLL CANYON ROAD
08/28/1978 O-12425/ O-79-27 SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING THAT PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1232, WHICH IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN ATTACHMENT A FOR DARK AND RECREATIONAL PURPOSES.
08/28/1978 R-221707/ R79-252 RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING JUAN UGARTE FOR HIS INITIATIVE, COURAGE AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY