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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
12/21/1977 R-219925/ R78-1170 RESOLUTIO AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE EXPENDITURE OF NOT TO EXCEED $78,435 FROM ENVIRONMENTAL GROWTH FUND 2505 (PARK RESERVE) FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLETING THE ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR SUNSET CLIFFS PARK
12/21/1977 R-220000/ R-78-1826 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 73-1-1058P HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/21/1977 R-219927/ R78-1090 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY NINTEMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD., FOR ELECTRIC BUILDING RECONSTRUCTION PHASE I - ORNAMENTATION REMOVAL AND RESTORATION
12/21/1977 R-219971/ R78-1132 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH DARMOR DEVELOPMENT INC., FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISIO TO BE KNOWN AS PALM RIDGE UNIT NO. 1
12/21/1977 R-219948/ R78-981 RESOLUTION VACATING OF AN UNNEEDED WATER EASEMENT AFFECTING PARCEL 2 OF PARCEL MAP 5051, BEING A DIVISION OF LOT 1 OF SAMPLE-BROWN TRACT, IN PURSUANT TO SECTION 50443 OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
12/21/1977 R-220007/ R-78-1183 RELEASING PROPERTY ADJOINING THE SAN PASQUAL BATTLE MONUMENT FROM ALL CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS OF THE WATER UTILITY BOND COVENANT
12/21/1977 R-219937/ R-78-1068 CONSTRUCTION OF STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS ON BALBOA AVENUE FROM GENESEE AVENUE TO HATHAWAY STREET
12/21/1977 R-219999/ R78-1365 RESOLUTION - FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IDENTIFIED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-04-13
12/21/1977 R-219945/ R78-1051 RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY OR GENERAL WELFARE REQUIRES THE FORMATION OF AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE NAVAJO ROAD (AT LAKE HURRAY BOULEVARD) UNDERGROUND UTILITY
12/21/1977 R-219969/ R-78-1149 THAT A PORTION OF FANUEL BETWEEN ARCHER STREET , THE SOUTH LINE OF PUEBLO LOT 1781, AS MORE PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON DRAWING NO. 17399-D ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK. WHICH IS BY THIS REFERENCE INCORPORATED HEREIN AND MADE A PART HEREOF, BE AND
12/20/1977 R-219923/ R-78-908 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, A FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE THE SERVICE OF PRESERVING AND SAFEGUARDING
12/20/1977 R-219924/ R78-1186 RESOLUTION EXCUSING MAYOR PETE WILSON FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1977, DUE TO ILLNESS
12/20/1977 O-12239/ O-78-113 AN ORDlNANCE INCORPORATING 39 NET ACRES OP R-4 ZONED PROPERTY BOUNDED ON THE WEST BY I-5, ON THE NORTH BY HIGHWAY 94, ON THE EAST BY 25TH STREET, AND ON THE SOUTH BY IMPERIAL AVENUE, IN THE SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFOR
12/20/1977 R-219912/ R78-1159 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 77-08-15P AS COMPLETED WITH THE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITYACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/20/1977 R-219909/ R-78-1167 APPROVING THE DEED OF WILLIAM J. THOMPSON CONVEYING TO THE CITY LOT 1, BLOCK 23, BEACH LOTS
12/20/1977 R-219911/ R78-1173 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO ESTABLISH WITHIN THE TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX FUND A SPECIAL 1978 POST-SEASON COLLEGE BOWL ACCOUNT AND TO TRANSFER WITHIN THE TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX FUND THE SUM OF $65,000 FROM FUN
12/20/1977 O-12240/ O-78-114 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 5 ACRES OF R-3 ZONED PROPERTY BOUNDED ON THE WEST BY 25TH STREET, ON THE NORTH BY HIGHWAY 94, ON THE EAST BY 28TH STREET, AND ON THE SOUTH BY MARKET STREET, IN THE SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY PLAN AREA IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFOR
12/20/1977 O-12237/ O-78-132 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE LEASE AGREEMENT O
12/20/1977 R-219919/ R78-892 RESOLUTION ADVANCING THE INTENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL AT THE TIME OF ADOPTING RESOLUTION NO. 217686 THAT THE FUNDS AUTHORIZED PURSUANT THERETO, AS WELL AS RELATED ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS, TO THE CCDC AS A DEBT OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO BE REPAID BY THE A
12/20/1977 O-12242/ O-78-116 AN,ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 44 ACRES OF R-4 ZONED PROPERTY BOUNDED ON THE WEST BY 30TH STREET, ON THE NORTH BY HIGHWAY 94, ON THE EAST BY HIGHWAY 15, AND ON THE SOUTH BY COMMERCIAL STREET, IN THE SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY PLAN AREA IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CAL
12/20/1977 O-12243/ O-78-117 AN ORDINANCE INCORPOPATING 129 ACRES OF R-4 ZONED PROPERTY BOUNDED ON THE WEST AND ON THE SOUTH BY I-5, ON THE NORTH BY COMMERCIAL STREET, AND ON THE EAST BY 28TH STREET, IN THE SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY PLAN AREA IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2
12/20/1977 R-219920/ R78-1025 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF CARL BURGER DODGE FOR THE PURCHASE OF 100 EACH COMPACT 4-DOOR SEDANS WITH POLICE PACKAGE (DODGE ASPEN); ONE (1) EACH 1972 FORD TORINO; SEVEN (7) SEVEN EACH 1973 FORD TORINO'S; NINE (9) EACH 1973 FORD CUSTOMS; FIFTY (50) EA
12/20/1977 R-219921/ R-78-1029 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF MCCUNE MOTORS AND CARL BURGER DODGE AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES
12/20/1977 R-219918/ R-78-586 SAN DIEGO REGION WATER RECLAMATION AGENCY
12/20/1977 R-219917/ R78-1151 RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO WORK WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF BUSINESS WEEK MAGAZINE TO INSERT A ONE-PAGE ADVERTISEMENT IN THE SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION OF THE FEBRUARY 6, 1978 ISUEE OF BUSINESS WEEK WHICH WILL PROMOTE THE USE OF CITY INDUSTRIA
12/20/1977 R-219913/ R78-1158 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 77-08-22 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/20/1977 R-219915/ R78-1161 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 75-01-18 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/20/1977 O-12241/ O-78-115 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 27 NET ACRES OF R-4 ZONED PROPERTY BOUNDED ON THE WEST BY 28TH STREET, ON THE NORTH BY HIGHWAY 94, ON THE EAST BY 30TH STREET, AND ON THE SOUTH BY IMPERIAL AVENUE, IN THE SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY PLAN AREA IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO,
12/20/1977 R-219922/ R-78-968 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING TAX DELINQUENT PROPERTIES REQUIRED FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
12/20/1977 R-219914/ R78-1162 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 77-01-17 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/20/1977 R-219916/ R78-1420 RESOLUTION - FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IDENTIFIED IN THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 75-01-18, PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA RESOURCES CODE, SECTION 21081
12/20/1977 O-12244/ O-78-118 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING 180 ACRES OF R-4 ZONED PROPERTY BOUNDED ON THE WEST BY 28TH STREET, ON THE NORTH BY COMMERCIAL STREET, ON THE EAST BY HIGHWAY 15, AND ON THE SOUTH BY I-5, IN THE SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY PLAN AREA IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNI
12/20/1977 O-12238/ O-77-94 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES WEST OF COLLEGE AVENUE AND EAST OF MISSION GORGE ROAD, AND BETWEEN ZION AVENUE AND WARING ROAD ON THE NORTH AND I-8 ON THE SOUTH, IN THE NAVAJO COMMUNITY AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO HR (HILL
12/14/1977 R-219904/ R77-2429 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A REPORT PREPARED PURSUANT TO THE MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1913; AND FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING PROTESTS AND OBJECTIONS TO THE IMPROVEMENTS, DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENT D
12/14/1977 R-219880/ R-78-970 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN TOM GRADE FROM THE PUBLIC FACILITIES AND RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETING OF DECEMBER 5, 1977; THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE MEETING OF DECEMBER 6, 1977; AND THE COUNCIL MEETINGS OF DECEMBER 6 AND 7, 1977
12/14/1977 R-219859/ R78-994 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF IMPERIAL '80' UNIT NO. 5 SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
12/14/1977 R-219851/ R78-991 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH CHILCOTE INC., FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS DIVISION HIGHLANDS UNIT NO. 11
12/14/1977 R-219885/ R-78-1082 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS TO EXPEDITE THE STUDY OF SURGE PROBLEMS AND HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS IN MISSION BAY
12/14/1977 R-219892/ R78-462 RESOLUTION VACATING THE PORTIONS OF WILLOW STREET AND MACAULAY STREET.
12/14/1977 R-219871/ R-78-923 AGREEMENT WITH ROBERT A. BRADT A.I.A., FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR CITY'S PROPOSED FIRE STATION NO. 38
12/14/1977 R-219850/ R-78-985 APPROVING MAP OF BAY TERRACE VIEWS SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
12/14/1977 R-219895/ R-79-1121 COMMENDING GEORGE COLEMAN CONRAD FOR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SERVCE
12/14/1977 R-219867/ R78-1168 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, DIRECTING CLERK TO GIVE NOTICE INVITING SEALED BIDS AND PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTION WORK (SEWER/BLACKSHAW LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT)
12/14/1977 O-12234/ Unknown AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12135 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977-78 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 758495,
12/14/1977 R-219874/ R78-942 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER AUTHORIZING TO TRANSFER THE SUM OF FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000) WITHIN FUND 100 FROM THE UNALLOCATED RESERVE (53.30) TO THE ALLOCATED RESERVE (53.20) FOR THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FU
12/14/1977 R-219887/ R-78-1677 PLANNED COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 38
12/14/1977 R-219858/ R-78-995 AGREEMENT WITH GARDNER, OSBORNE & ASSOCIATES, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TOBE KNOWN AS IMPERIAL '80' UNIT NO. 5
12/14/1977 O-12235/ O-78-137 AN ORDINANCE SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING CERTAIN LANDS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK, TO BE KNOWN AS 'TECOLOTE CANYON NATURAL PARK.'
12/14/1977 R-219845/ R78-1022 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR COURT RESURFACING - FY '78
12/14/1977 R-219866/ R-78-975 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 'SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO GIVE NOTICE INVITING SEALED BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF IMPROVEMENT BONDS (BLACKSHAW LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT)