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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
01/25/1978 O-12275/ O-78-174 ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING RULE 30 TO SECTION 22.0101 RELATING TO PREPARATION OF THE COUNCIL DOCKET.
01/25/1978 O-12279/ O-78-161 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DESIGNATE AN INDIVIDUAL TO PERFORM THE CITY ENGINEER FUNCTIONS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
01/25/1978 R-220133/ R78-1376 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO FORM SAN DIEGO OPEN SPACE PARK FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 1
01/25/1978 R-220162/ R-78-1143 APPROVING MAP OF SAN CARLOS VILLAGE SUBDIVISION
01/25/1978 R-220150/ R-78-1104 APPROVING MAP OF MISSION VILLAGE CENTER SUBDIVISION
01/25/1978 R-220174/ R78-1267 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO ACCEPT THAT A GRANT DEED OF JESSEN DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, BEARING DATE OF JANUARY 6, 1978, GRANTING TO SAID CITY ALL THAT PORTION OF LOT 31 OF RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO; AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE A GRA
01/25/1978 R-220173/ R78-1055 RESOLUTION FORMALLY APPROVING THE SUBMISSION TO THE COASTAL COMMISSIONS OF THE LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM OUTLINE INCLUDING ISSUE IDENTIFICATION AND WORK PROGRAMS AND URGING EARLY COASTAL COMMISSION COMPLIANCE WITH THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER COASTAL ACT IN
01/25/1978 R-220171/ R78-1050 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE EUCLID AVENUE AND 54TH STREET (FEDERAL BOULEVARD TO GRAPE STREET) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
01/25/1978 R-220146/ R-78-1318 CONSTRUCTION OF BALBOA PARK MISCELLANEOUS IMPROVEMENTS, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
01/25/1978 R-220148/ R78-1320 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS ON EL CAJON BOULEVARD BETWEEN CENTRAL AVENUE AND HIGHLAND AVENUE
01/25/1978 R-220139/ R78-1295 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: FRANCES L .GREER (LIBRARY $330); RODGER A. BLAKEY (TRANSPORTATION/$230, $135); DAVID R. HUGHEY AND FRANCIS L. CLEMINGS (PARK AND REC/$150); AND FRANK O. LOVETT (PARK AND REC/$120)
01/25/1978 R-220170/ R-77-1580 THAT THE SOUTHEASTERLY 5.00 FEET OF LOT 13, BLOCK 24, WESTERN ADDITION, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, COIINTY OF SAN DIEGO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ACCORDING TO MAP THEREOF NO. 271, FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY RECORDER ON JULY 23, 1887, IS HEREB
01/25/1978 R-220163/ R-78--1128 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH SAN CARLOS VILLAGE, A GENERAL PARTNERSHIP, FOR THE COLLECTION OF CHARGES BY CITY AND REIMBURSEMENT TO SAN CARLOS VILLAGE FOR
01/25/1978 O-12280/ O-78-146 RELATING TO PERSONNEL AND FUNDING THEREFOR WITHIN GENERAL FUND 100 HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT, HOUSING MANAGEMENT ACTIVITY (05.80), WHICH FUNDING IS TO BE TOTALLY REIMBURSED BY GRANTS RECEIVED IN SPECIAL FUNDS 962 AND 963 FROM THE FEDERALL
01/25/1978 R-220161/ R-78-1144 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AN AGREEMENT WITH SAN CARLOS VILLAGE, A GENERAL PARTNERSHIP, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN
01/25/1978 O-12281/ O-78-172 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 AND R-2 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTIONS 101.0407 AND 101.0409, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8782 (NEW
01/25/1978 R-220145/ R78-1215 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY ADDAX CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PRESIDIO PARK TRAIL SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
01/25/1978 R-220164/ R78-1109 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THOSE STREET EASEMENT DEED OF FLETCHER HILLS REALTY, AS TO AN UNDIVIDED 1/2 INTEREST AND MILTON C. SELZER, TRUSTEE OF MILTON C. SELZER 1976 TRUST DATE FEBRUARY 6, 1976, AS TO AN UNDIVIDED 1/2 INTEREST, BEARING DATES
01/25/1978 O-12264/ O-78-85 INCORPORATING LOT 11, GRACE MANOR, (APPROXIAMATELY 2.2 6 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF BEAGLE STREET AND EAST OF ATLAS STREET, IN THE CLAIREMONT MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 1
01/25/1978 R-220160/ R78-911 (REVISED) RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ESTABLISH, IN PURSUANT TO CHARTER SECTION 43(B), A CITIZENS COMMITTEE TO PROVIDE ADVICE TO THE COUNCIL REGARDING THE PREPARATION OF A SOLAR ENERGY ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
01/25/1978 O-12276/ O-78-134 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 35, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 33.3510, RELATING TO REGULATION OF MASSAGE BUSINESS AND MASSAGE TECHNICIANS
01/25/1978 O-12272/ O-78-157 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 11143 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED OCTOBER 18, 1973, AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 11756 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JANUARY 7, 1976, AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 11943 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED NOVEMBER 10, 1976, INCORPORATING A P
01/25/1978 R-220172/ R-78-1052 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE NAVAJO ROAD (AT LAKE MURRAY BOULEVARD) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT.
01/25/1978 R-220169/ R78-966 RESOLUTION FINDING AND VACATING XENOPHON STREET NORTHWESTERLY OF WORDEN STREET, AS MORE PARTICULARLY REFERRED TO IN RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 219947, IS UNNECESSARY FOR PRESENT OR PROSPECTIVE PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES
01/25/1978 O-12273/ O-78-158 AN ORDINANCE A/-1ENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 11485 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED FEBRUARY 6, 1975, AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 11992 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JANUARY 19, 1977, INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF LOTS 1-4, ZSCHOCKELT'S SUBDIVISION, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
01/25/1978 R-220158/ R78-1192 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH RANDALL-LAMB ASSOCIATES FOR POINT LOMA TREATMENT PLANT ELECTRICAL IMPROVEMENTS
01/25/1978 R-220134/ R-78-1371 THAT THE EXPENDITURE OF $25,000 FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL GROWTH FUND (2505) IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE ABOVE MENTIONED NONRECOVERABLE EXPENSES TO BE INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED SAN DIEGO OPEN S
01/25/1978 O-12270/ O-78-167 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 25, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 3 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 MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINA
01/25/1978 R-220141/ R-78-1297 THAT THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTION AWARDS ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS: GARY G. MELFI AND DONNA J. EDEN SALLY A VECCHITTO
01/25/1978 R-220155/ R78-1779 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL AMENDING THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 758495, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING PROJECT NO. 73-207 ENTITLED 'POMERADO ROAD IMPROVEMENT ASSESSMENT,' TO THE FISCAL YEAR 1977-78 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM; A
01/24/1978 R-220137/ R78-1685 RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF THE SUBDIVISION BOARD IN CONNECTION TO THE PROPOSED TENTATIVE MAP FOR THE LA CANADA CANYON SUBDIVISION, BEING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1773, LOCATED IN THE CANYON AT THE EASTERLY TERMINUS OF LA CANADA DRIVE AND WESTERLY OF
01/24/1978 R-220138/ R-78-1366 DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO SEEK FUNDS FROM STATE OR FEDERAL SOURCES TO CONSTRUCT BAFFLING OR OTHER NEEDED IMPROVMENTS TO RELIEVE EMERGENCY CONDITION IN MISSION BAY
01/24/1978 R-220135/ R78-1333 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 77-10-05 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/24/1978 R-220136/ R78-1332 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE EQD NO. 77-09-50 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/18/1978 R-220124/ R-78-1474 THAT THE APPEAL OF Q. ROGER AND JOHN C. DEPUY, PERMITTEES, IS GRANTED, AND THIS COUNCIL DOES HEREBY GRANT TO Q. ROGER AND JOHN C. DEPUY, PERMITTEES, CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 499-PC, IN THE FORM AND WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS SET FORTH IN THE FORM
01/18/1978 R-220131/ R-78-1325 AUTHORIZNG EUNICE WINSTON, CITY TREASURER, TO TRAVEL TO HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN A YOUTH MOTIVATION TASK FORCE AT OAKWOOD COLLEGE
01/18/1978 R-220106/ R78-1269 RESOLUTION EXCUSING MAYOR PETE WILSON FROM THE COUNCIL MEETINGS OF JANUARY 17-18, 1978 FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAKING VACATION
01/18/1978 R-220125/ R78-1473 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 77-08-19P, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/18/1978 R-220105/ R-78-1230 REQUESTING THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY ASSESSOR TO PROVIDE THE CITY AN ESTIMATE OF THE ASSESSED VALUATION OF A PROPERTY
01/18/1978 R-220115/ R78-1300 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF UNIVERSITY GARDEN VILLAS SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
01/18/1978 R-220109/ R78-1302 RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO INCLUDE $15,000 IN THE FISCAL YEAR 1979 BUDGET FOR SUPPORT OF SUCH PROGRAM
01/18/1978 R-220103/ R78-1118 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE QUITCLAIM DEED OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, BEARING DATE OF SEPTEMBER 26, 1977, QUITCLAIMING ALL ITS RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN AND TO ALL THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS PORTION OF SECTION 27 AND 34, T.13S., R.1W., S.B
01/18/1978 R-220098/ R-78-1198 A RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE THE EASTERLY 18 FEET OF VANCOUVER AVENUE NORTHERLY OF MYRTLE AVENUE, AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING T
01/18/1978 R-220112/ R78-1817 RESOLUTION - HILLSIDE REVIEW PERMIT NO. 101 - IN CONNECTION TO A SINGLE-FAMILY SUBDIVISION (APPROXIMATELY 45 ACRES), IN THE R-1-5 (PORTION IN THE HILLSIDE REVIEW OVERLAY) ZONE, LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF 65TH STREET BETWEEN SULLIVAN AVENUE AND MEDIO ST
01/18/1978 R-220093/ R78-1256 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF INDUSTRIES SUPPLY CO. FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIFTY (50) EACH 6' TWO-WAY FIRE HYDRANTS
01/18/1978 R-220099/ R-78-1194 ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 25 OF DEL MAR HEIGHTS, MAP 157, AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING THEREOF.
01/18/1978 R-220094/ R78-1247 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE DEMOLITION AND REMOVAL - BALBOA PARK ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
01/18/1978 R-220120/ R78-1313 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEEDS OF K & H LA JOLLA ASSOCIATES, LION PROPERTY CORPORATION, ODMARK/WELCH, AND DONALD L. BREN COMPANY, CONVEYING TO SAID CITY THE PERMANENT EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS OF WAY TO CONSTRUCT, RECONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, OPER
01/18/1978 R-220130/ R78-1282 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO TRANSFER THE SUM OF $1,601,515 FROM THE 1978 CDBG HOUSING REHABILITATION PROGRAM (73.31, 73.32) TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR PURPOSES OF MAKING NO-INTEREST, DEFERRED PAYMENT LOANS IN SAN YSIDR
01/18/1978 R-220126/ R-78-1242 AUTHORIZING JOHN C. TSIKNAS, A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, TO ATTEND A COURSE ENTITLED 'PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - AN ELEMENT OF THE URBAN TRANSPORATION SYSTEM' CONDUCTED BY THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION AND THE URBAN MASS TRANS