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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
02/01/1978 R-220205/ R78-1279 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING JULY 7, 1978 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE INGRAHAM STREET (HORNBLEND STREET TO PACIFIC BEACH DRIVE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND SEPTEMBER 1, 1978 AS THE DATE FOR THE
02/01/1978 R-220216/ R78-1274 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT AS EQD NO. 77-03-36 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNAI ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/31/1978 R-220181/ R-78-2249 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE, SECTION 21081, THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS ARE MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IDENTIFIED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-05-31: IMPACT: THE PROJECT
01/31/1978 R-220184/ R-78-2250 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 75-10-27C
01/31/1978 R-220178/ R-78-1784 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE, SECTION 21081, THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS ARE MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL FACTS IDENTIFIED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 76-11-17: PARAGRAPH 1 OF SUMMARY AND
01/31/1978 R-220186/ R78-1768 RESOLUTION - FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL FACTS IDENTIFIED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 76-08-28C
01/31/1978 R-220177/ R78-1695 RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE FINDINGS OF THE SUBDIVISION BOARD IN CONNECTION TO PROPOSED TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP FOR DEL MAR ESTATES, BEING A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 4 WEST, S.B.B.M., LOCATED SOUTHEASTERLY OF TH
01/31/1978 R-220182/ R-78-2254 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACY REPORT NO. 75-10-27-C HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/31/1978 R-220183/ R-78-2256 TO AMEND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 452-PC, AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A SANITARY LANDFILL ON APPROXIMATELY 8 0 ACRES IN THE R-1-5 ZONE, LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF COLLEGE GROVE DRIVE BETWEEN CHOLLAS HEIGHTS RESERVOIR AND 54TH STREET
01/31/1978 R-220180/ R-78-1696 THAT THE APPEAL OF THE TORREY PINES COMMUNITY PLANNING GROUP, BY BETSY WEISMAN, IS DENIED, THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COIRANISSION DENYING THE APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE SUBDIVISION BOARD IS UPHELD, AND THE PRELIMINARY PARCEL MAP IS GRANTED.
01/31/1978 R-220185/ R-78-1767 CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRORNMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 76-08-28C ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES THERETO, AND
01/31/1978 R-220176/ R78-1697 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 76-11-17 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/31/1978 R-220179/ R-78-1698 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-05-31 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/29/1978 R-222699/ R79-1201 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF PARK SANTA FE UNIT NO. 2
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 R-220147/ R78-1319 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF FIRE STATION NO. 21
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-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 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 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 R-220167/ R78-1248 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO PAY THE SUM OF $12,631.90 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, RESULTING FROM A WATER MAIN BREAK ON AUGUST 13, 1977
01/25/1978 R-220156/ R78-1308 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF CHRISTIANA COMMUNITY BUILDINGS, BEARING DATE OF JUNE 21, 1977, CONVEYING TO SAID CITY LOTS 404, 455, 456, 708 AND 752 OF VILLA TRINIDAD UNIT NO. 5
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 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 O-12277/ O-78-141 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER V, ARTICLE 6, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 56.55 PROHIBITING URINATING/DE¬ FECATING IN PUBLIC.
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 R-220165/ R-78-1326 ADOPTING THE SCHEDULE OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 1978 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 1978
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-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 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 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-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-220150/ R-78-1104 APPROVING MAP OF MISSION VILLAGE CENTER SUBDIVISION
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 R-220142/ R78-1298 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: DAVID W. WILHITE (PARK AND REC/$15); DOMINGO MONJAREZ (GENERAL SERVICES/$10); THOMAS B. FROST (PARK AND REC/$10)
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-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-220153/ R-78-1238 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH AVCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, INC. FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF POMERADO ROAD BETWEEN INTERSTATE 15 AND ESCALA DRIVE, AND TO PROVIDE FOR REIMBURSEMENT BY CITY
01/25/1978 R-220143/ R-78-1316 ACCEPTING THE BID OF T.B. PENICK & SONS INC FOR THE IMPROVEMENT FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF BALBOA/ECC BLOCK GRANT STREETS AND ALLEYS CONTRACT NO. 4
01/25/1978 R-220152/ R78-1086 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF OAKS NORTH UNIT NO. 7 SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
01/25/1978 R-220151/ R-78-1087 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH AVCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, INC. FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOW AS OAKS NORTH UNIT NO. 7
01/25/1978 O-12269/ O-78-169 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE WEST 1/2 OF SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 14 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 MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE N
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
01/25/1978 O-12268/ O-78-165 ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PARCEL 2 OF RECORD OF SURVEY 2654, BEING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1120 (APPROXIMATELY 38,333 SQUARE FEET), LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF HOTEL CIRCLE SOUTH BETWEEN TAYLOR STREET OVERCROSSING AND HIGHWAY 163, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO