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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
03/20/1978 R-220509/ R78-1691 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PROVIDING FOR CITY LIFEGUARD SERVICES ON THE BEACH ADJACENT TO THE UNIVESITY OF CALIFORNIA, SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY, FOR THE PERIOD
03/20/1978 R-220516/ R78-1652 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CITY'S FIRE PREVENTION BUREAU TO ATTEND THE WESTERN FIRE CHIEF'S ASSOCIATION ANNUAL UNIFORM FIRE CODE HEARINGS IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, MARCH 27-29, 1978 AT NO EXPENSE TO THE CITY
03/20/1978 R-220494/ R78-1663 RESOLUTION GRANTING THE PETITION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS OF THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 139, CITY HEIGHTS (REDWOOD STREET-QUINCE STREET-38TH STREET-39TH), UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911
03/20/1978 R-220493/ R78-1596 RESOLUTION REJECTING THE SOLE BID RECEIVED ON MAY 16, 1977 PURSUANT TO THE PUBLICATION OF NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CAMINO RICO AND CAMINO ESTRELLADO ADJACENT TO DEL ARRO HEIGHTS UNIT NO. 32; RESCINDING THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY
03/20/1978 R-220515/ R-78-1639 REVOCABLE PERMIT WITH ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY FOR CONSTRUCTING, OPERATING AND MAINTAINING A SPUR TRACK ACROSS TRADE STREET
03/15/1978 R-220485/ R-78-1637 APPROVING THE GASLAMP REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE
03/15/1978 R-220484/ R-78-1642 AMENDMENT TO THE EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATION AGREEMENT AND RIGHT OF ENTRY
03/15/1978 R-220482/ R-78-1593 DECLARING LOT 238, CHOLLAS VIEW SUBDIVISION UNIT NO. 2 TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE
03/15/1978 R-220483/ R-78-837 FORMING A TASK FORCE FOR STUDYING VARIOUS METHODS TO STIMULATE ECONOMICAL REHABILITATION OF ABANDONED AND DETERIORATING RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES
03/15/1978 R-220478/ R78-1715 (REVISED) RESOLUTION - A REWARD FOR INFORMATION LEADING TO THE ARREST OF PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FIRES AT THE ELECTRIC BUILDING AND OLD GLOBE THEATER
03/15/1978 R-220481/ R78-1594 RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY AND IMPROVEMENTS OWNED BY LLOYD W. BECKETT, LOCATED AT 2203 DENVER STREET, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, LOTS 11 TO 14, INCLUSIVE, IN BLOCK 56 OF MORENA, MAP NO. 809 - TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE; AUTHORIZING AND INST
03/15/1978 R-220480/ R78-1631 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO DO BY CITY FORCES THE CONVERSION OF THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND SAFETY LIGHTING SERVICES AT EUCLID AVENUE-FEDERAL BOULEVARD AND 54TH STREET- EUCLID AVENUE; THE INSTALLATION OF THREE NEW STREET LIGHTS; THE CONVERSION OF
03/15/1978 O-12315/ O-78-225 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO DE LOS PENASQUITOS, RECORD OF SURVEY 6204, 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 NO. 8858 (NEW SERIES)
03/15/1978 R-220479/ R78-1635 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING APRIL 15, 1978 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE BALBOA AVENUE (MT. ABERNATHY AVENUE TO 1-805) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND JULY 1, 197S AS THE DATE FOR THE REMOVAL OF ALL O
03/14/1978 R-220476/ R78-1714 RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ORGANIZATION (CPO) PROPOSED POLICY CONCERNING THE ALLOCATION OF SENATE BILL 174 GRANT FUNDS, RECOGNIZING THAT THE ENDORSEMENT IS IN NO WAY INTENDED TO USURP THE LEGISLATIVE PREROGATIVES OF THE BOARD OF SUP
03/14/1978 R-220466/ R78-1446 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, MAKING FINDINGS AND OVERRULING PROTESTS AND OBJECTIONS, CONFIRMING DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENT, AS AMENDED, ORDERING IMPROVEMENT, AND ORDERING CITY CONTRIBUTION (BLACKSHAW LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRIC
03/14/1978 R-220477/ R78-1810 RESOLUTION DECLARING THE MONTH OF MARCH 1978 TO BE 'BAJA CALIFORNIA DISASTER MONTH'
03/14/1978 R-220474/ R78-2343 RESOLUTION - CONDITIOANL USE PERMIT NO. 512-PC IN CONNECTION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A SENIOR-CITIZEN-HOUSING PROJECT OF 48 UNITS IN EIGHT MULTI-STORY BUILDINGS WITH PARKING AND LANDSCAPING ON 27,000 SQUARE FEET IN THE C ZONE, LOCATED ON TH
03/14/1978 R-220467/ R78-1448 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, AWARDING IMPROVEMENT BONDS (BLACKSHAW LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT)
03/14/1978 R-220473/ R78-2344 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 77-11-27 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
03/14/1978 R-220475/ R-78-1711 DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST OR NECESSITY DEMAND THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION OR COMPLETION OF CERTAIN MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS AND MAKING FINDINGS RELATING THERETO.
03/14/1978 R-220468/ R78-1449 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AWARDING CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SEWER IMPROVEMENTS (BLACKSHAW LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT)
03/14/1978 R-220471/ R78-1656 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 77-11-25, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
03/14/1978 R-220469/ R78-1665 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY'S CONTRIBUTION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF BLACKSHAW LANE BETWEEN ITS WESTERLY TERMINATION AND SOUTH VISTA AVENUE
03/14/1978 R-220470/ R78-1546 (REVISED) RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CONCEPT OF DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTI-USE CONVENTION FACILITY IN CENTRE CITY, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE CENTRE CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (CCDC) USE ITS 'BEST EFFORTS' TO UTILIZE THE OWNER-PARTICIPATION CONCEPT IN SAID DEVELOPMEN
03/14/1978 R-220472/ R78-2261 RESOLUTION GRANTING THE REQUEST OF JOHN I. WILLIAMSON AND WILLIAMSON ENTERPRISES, PERMITTEE, BY JAMES H. MILLER, ATTORNEY, FOR A SECOND EXTENSION OF TIME OF 18 MONTHS OF CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 408-PC WITHIN WHICH TO UTILIZE THE PERMIT GRANTED ON MARC
03/14/1978 R-220465/ R-78-1445 ORDERING CHANGES IN THE ASSESSMENT AND INDIVIDUAL ASSESSMENTS (BLACKSHAW LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT)
03/13/1978 R-220444/ R78-1646 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF $114,444 BY PATRICK J. TIMMINS CONSTRUCTION INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO SPORTS FIELD-FIELDHOUSE
03/13/1978 R-220460/ R-78-1559 AMENDMENT TO THE SUBDIVISION AGREEMENT FOR SCRIPPS MESA CENTER UNIT NO. 1
03/13/1978 R-220447/ R78-1647 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY BAR G INC. dba HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE SPLICING, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW HIGH VOLTAGE SERVICE FEEDER ON THE OCEAN BEACH FISHING PIER
03/13/1978 R-220462/ R78-1560 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THE SUBDIVISION AGREEMENT FOR SCRIPPS MESA CENTER UNIT NO. 3, TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBSTITUTION OF PROPERTY LENDERS LTD, FOR SARATOGA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, AS SUBDIVIDER
03/13/1978 R-220450/ R-78-1633 DESIGNATING AUGUST 4, 1978 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE NAVAJO ROAD AT LAKE MURRAY BOULEVARD UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND JANUARY 1, 1979 AS THE DATE FOR THE REMOVAL OF ALL OVERHEAD UTILITY F
03/13/1978 R-220446/ R78-1648 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY HENRY REDONDO dba REDONDO ELECTRIC, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS ON INGRAHAM STREET BETWEN HORNBLEND STREET AND PACIFIC BEACH DRIVE
03/13/1978 R-220452/ R-78-1632 CONVERSION OF THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SERVICES AT BISBY LAKE-NAVAJO ROAD AND THE INSTALLATION OF ONE STREET LIGHT ON LAKE MURRAY BOULEVARD AND CHANGING 12 MERCURY VAPOR LUMINAIRES TO HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM
03/13/1978 O-12312/ O-78-227 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 45, A PARTITION OF RANCHO EX-MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, S.C.C. NO. 348, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0423 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO.
03/13/1978 R-220455/ R78-1611 RESOLUTION COMMENCING THAT THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO WILL MAKE ALL REASONABLE EFFORTS TO IDENTIFY SITES ON OR ELIGIBLE FOR THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES BEFORE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROJECT AREA INVOLVING THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND FOR LAK
03/13/1978 R-220458/ R78-1658 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PUBLIC SERVICES AND SAFETY COMMITTEE CONSULTANT DICK WILKEN AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT ANALYST LIBBY ANDERSON TO TRAVEL TO SEATTLE, WASHINGTON; PORTLAND, OREGON; AND THE COUNTIES OF SAN MATEO, CONTRA COSTA, ALAMEDA; AN
03/13/1978 R-220454/ R-78-1524 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENT TO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE TERM ENDING MARCH 1, 1979
03/13/1978 R-220461/ R78-1288 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH COMMERCIAL STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY AND PROPERTY LENDERS LIMITED , FOR COST IN EXCESS OF THEIR PRO RATE SHARE OF THE WATER AND SEWER MAINS REQUIRED TO SERVE SCRIPPS MESA CENTER UNITS NO
03/13/1978 R-220451/ R78-1078 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXTEND ON A MONTH-TO-MONTH BASIS FOR A PERIOD OF NOT TO EXCEED TWO YEARS NINE EXISTING CONTRACTS WITH THE LESSEES AND PERMITEES
03/13/1978 O-12311/ O-78-223 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 9, A DIVISION OF LOTS 61, 62 AND 63 OF RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0409 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE N
03/13/1978 O-12309/ O-78-222 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF HORTON'S PURCHASE, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0410 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 6061 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED APRIL 15, 1954, OF THE
03/13/1978 R-220456/ R78-1692 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF $215 FROM THE TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX FUND 224 TO FUND 254 TO REIMBURSE SAID FUND 254 FOR FACILITY AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND EVENT STAFFING COSTS WHICH WILL BE INCURRED IN PROVIDING THE CIVIC THEATRE GRAND SALON AT N
03/13/1978 O-12314/ O-78-162 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 21 RELATING TO DEFERRALS FOR LIMITED- INCOME PROPERTY OWNERS OF PREPARATION COSTS FOR UNDERGROUNDING OF UTILITIES.
03/13/1978 O-12310/ O-78-194 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 39.3 ACRES OF M-1 ZONED PROPERTY GENERALLY BOUNDED ON THE NORTHEAST BY KURTZ STREET, ON THE SOUTHEAST BY PUEBLO LOT 337, ON THE SOUTHWEST BY SPORTS ARENA BOULEVARD, AND ON THE NORTHWEST BY HANCOCK STREET, IN THE MIDWAY COMMUNIT
03/13/1978 R-220449/ R78-1634 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING JULY 5, 1978 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE EUCLID AVENUE AND 54TH STREET (FEDERAL BOULEVARD TO GRAPE STREET) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND OCTOBER 16, 1978 AS THE DATE FO
03/13/1978 R-220445/ R78-1645 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY WILLIAM R. CONNELLY dba W.R. CONNELLY, FOR THE EXCAVATION AT SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL, SCHEDULE III
03/13/1978 R-220448/ R78-1649 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF WHITED CEMETERY SERVICE FOR THE PURCHASE OF BURIAL ENCLOSURES AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING APRIL 1, 1978 THROUGH MARCH 31, 1979
03/13/1978 R-220459/ R-78-1618 AUTHORIZING A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE WATER UTILITIES DEPARTMENT TO TRAVEL TO ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY
03/13/1978 O-12313/ O-78-226 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO A-1-1 AND R-1-5 ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTIONS 101.0404 AND 101.0407, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8782 (