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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
11/23/1977 R-219727/ R-78-742 THAT THE BID OF CARL BURGER DODGE IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF TEN (10)
11/23/1977 R-219726/ R78-867 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: DAVID A. PRUITT (FIRE/$60); CALVIN CHENG (ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT/$25); JOE COYLE (POLICE/$20); AND ALGER L. THOMPSON (GENERAL SERVICES/$20)
11/23/1977 R-219748/ R-78-946 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION, E.Q.D. NO. 77-06-40, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONEMNTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 (LEMON GARDEN ACRES - CASE NO. 4-77-1)
11/23/1977 R-219758/ R-78-545 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL HEREBY ADOPTS THE POPULATION-BASED PARK SERVICE DISTRICT MAP - CITY OF SAN DIEGO 1977-1978, A COPY OF WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
11/23/1977 R-219738/ R-78-907 EXCUSING MAYOR PETE WILSON FROM COUNCIL MEETING OF 11/29/1977
11/23/1977 R-219761/ R-78-912 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A TWENTY PERCENT (20%) CASH MATCH OF $6,100 ON BEHALF OF THE COMMUNITY
11/23/1977 R-219725/ Unknown RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: GLORIA J. BUTLER (FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT/$10); AVERY B. CAWTHORNE (GENERAL SERIVCES/$10); KENNETH R. WOOD (FIRE/$10); AND MARGARET A. THOMAS (RISK MANAGEMENT/$10)
11/23/1977 O-12220/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 7 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SELECTIONS 91.0701, 91.0703, 91.0704, AND 91.0705 RELATING TO SPECIAL BUILDING REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO DESIGNATED HISTORICAL BUILDINGS.
11/23/1977 R-219736/ R-78-815 PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF MATERIALS AND RELATED COSTS FOR LANDSCAPING AND IRRIGATION OF ROSE CANYON OPERATIONS STATION
11/23/1977 R-219750/ R-78-945 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION, E.Q.D. NO. 77-06-40, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 (A PARTITION OF RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO - CASE NO. 42-77-
11/23/1977 R-219743/ R-78-959 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION, E.Q.D. NO. 77-05-10, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL ACT OF 1970
11/23/1977 R-219742/ R-77-1683 APPROVING THE AVAILABILITY OF THE MARINE AND CUVIER STREETS, LA JOLLA SITE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOW-INCOME FAMILY HOUSING UNDER THE HUD SECTION PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE REMOVAL OF THE BOND COVENANTS ON THE UTILITY DEPARTMENT PROPERTY AT MARINE AND CUVI
11/23/1977 R-219741/ R77-2425 (REVISED, SUB) RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE COMMITMENT TO AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PROGRAM PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW AND FEDERAL GUIDELINES WHICH SHALL HAVE ITS INTERIM GOAL THAT THE REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN AND MINORITIES IN THE CITY'S WORK FORCE MIRROR THE REPRESENTATION
11/23/1977 R-219753/ R-78-596 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE MISSION VILLAGE DRIVE (GRAMERCY DRIVE TO RONDA AVENUE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
11/23/1977 R-219740/ R-78-893 AUTHORIZING RICHARD B. ROSS, DIRECTOR, HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SEERVICES DEPARTMENT, TO TRAVEL TO NEW YORK CITY TO ATTEND A CONFERENCE ON THE 'RESPONSIVE SERVICES AND THE EQUALITY OF URBAN LIFE'
11/23/1977 R-219752/ R-78-604 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE BALBOA AVENUE (MT. ABERNATHY AVENUE TO INTERSTATE 805) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
11/23/1977 R-219731/ R78-843 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH COLLINS & NICOLOFF, FOR PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES FOR THE CITY'S PROPOSED FIRE STATION NO. 6 - OTAY MESA
11/23/1977 R-219755/ R78-969 RESOLUTION CANCELLING THE MEETINGS OF THE COMMITTEES OF THE COUNCIL PRESENTLY SCHEDULED DURING THE PERIOD DECEMBER 26, 1977 THROUGH JANUARY 8, 1978
11/23/1977 R-219760/ R-78-886 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SEEK HOUSING ASSISTANCE THROUGH CHFA'S NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION PROGRAM AND APPEAR BEFORE THE CHFA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL OF SAN DIEGO'S DESIGNATION AS AN AREA IN WHICH NEIGHBORHOOD PROGRAM WILL BE EFFECTUATED
11/23/1977 R-219745/ R-78-1190 REPLACING CITY COUNCILMEMBERS FLOYD MORROW AND MAC STROBL WITH LEON WILLIAMS AND LARRY STIRLING AS CITY REPRESENTATIVES TO THE JOINT CITY/COUNTY TASK FORCE ON LAKE MURRAY/COWLES MOUNTAIN/FORTUNA MOUNTAIN REGIONAL PARK
11/23/1977 R-219730/ R78-874 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH RICHARDJ. LORAH, ET UX, AS LESSOR, WHEREBY CITY LEASES PORTIONS OF LOTS 11 AND 12, BLOCK 227, PACIFIC BEACH (SOUTH SIDE OF HORNBLEND STREET) - FOR THE PURPOSE OF SETTING UP A M
11/23/1977 R-219763/ R-78-875 FINDING KENNETH H. FREELAND, DBA COAST GLASS COMPANY, IN DEFAULT OF THE CONTRACT WITH THE CITY; ACCEPTING THE BID OF CHAMPION CONSTRUCTION COMPANY; AUTHORIZNG THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
11/23/1977 R-219751/ R-78-949 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION, E.Q.D. NO. 77-05-07, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
11/23/1977 R-219733/ R78-832 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE SUPPLEMENT TO DISTRICT AGREEMENT NO. 11-0158 WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO AND COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ORGANIZATION OF THE SAN DIEGO REGION AMENDING THAT CERTAIN COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT ON
11/23/1977 R-219732/ R78-864 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AND AGREEMENT WITH DRAKE, STILLMAN & WYMAN INC., FOR ENGINEERING AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR THE PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
11/23/1977 R-219734/ R78-844 RESOLUTION APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 2, DATED JULY 19, 1977, ISSUED IN CONNECTINO WITH THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND STEVE P. RADOS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CHOLLAS CREEK TRUNK SEWER
11/23/1977 R-219756/ R-78-1330 SUPPORTING THE CONCEPT OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, WHOSE GEOGRAPHICAL BOUNDARIES COULD INCLUDE SAN DIEGO COUNTY, IMPERIAL COUNTY AND BAJA NORTE
11/23/1977 R-219728/ R-78-824 ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF NIXON EGLI EQUIPMENT CO. FOR ONE STREET SWEEPER
11/23/1977 O-12217/ Unknown INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4, SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST/ S.B.B.M. , IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CA ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION . 101.0428.1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALI
11/23/1977 R-219762/ R-78-917 REJECTING THE SOLE BID RECEIVED ON SEPTEMBER 20, 1977 FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF 61ST STREET BETWEEN SKYLINE DRIVE AND IMPERIAL AVENUE, BENSON AVENUE FROM 61ST STREET TO 450 FEET EASTERLY; SKYLINE DRIVE AT 61ST STREET; CONSTRUCTION OF SEWER MAIN IN BENSON AV
11/22/1977 R-219723/ R-78-1452 BY 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. 74-2-037C
11/22/1977 R-219720/ R78-1019 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 74-2-037C AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND STATE GUIDELINES AND THAT SAID THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE
11/22/1977 R-219722/ R78-935 RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE AMENDED GENERAL PLAN MAP ENTITLED 'PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO' INCORPORATING THE UPTOWN MEDICAL COMPLEX PLAN
11/22/1977 R-219719/ Unknown THIS RESOLUTION NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED TO ITEM # 21A ON THE COUNCIL DOCKET OF NOVEMBER 22, 1977. HOWEVER, THE ACTION ON THIS ITEM MUST BE RECONSIDERED ON A SUBSEQUENT DOCKET, AS IT WAS NECESSARY TO RENOTICE THE HEARING. CONSEQUENTLY, THIS NUMBER WAS NOT USE
11/22/1977 O-12215/ Unknown INCORPORATING PARCEL A, PARCEL MAP 1222, BEING A RESUBDIVISION OF LOTS 7-12, BLOCK 141, MIDDLETOWN, AND A PORTION OF THORN STREET CLOSED, LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF COLUMBIA STREET, BETWEEN UPAS AND THORN STREETS, IN THE UPTOWN COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN T
11/22/1977 R-219721/ R-78-934 UPTOWN COMMUNITY PLAN - THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED ACTIONS THAT WILL RESULT IN CHANGES TO THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN DURING THE YEAR, BUT SUCH CHANGES SHALL NOT BECOME EFFECTIVE UNTIL ENACTED AT THE
11/22/1977 R-219717/ R-78-947 THAT IT BE AAD IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS E.Q.D. NO. 77-04-19 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
11/22/1977 R-219718/ R78-1099 RESOLUTION - FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IDENTIFIED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-04-19
11/16/1977 R-219710/ R-78-901 THAT IT BE AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS E.Q.D. NO. 77-04-37 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
11/16/1977 R-219713/ R78-905 (REVISED) RESOLUTION URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO TAKE THE NECESSARY ACTION TO RECONSIDER A MORATORIUM ON THE PROPOSED 160-ACRE IRRIGATION LIMIT, IN ORDER TO ALLOW FOR THE PROPER EVALUATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS AND THE REEVALUATI OF THE MINIMUM ACR
11/16/1977 R-219692/ R78-817 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 73-1-042C AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND STATE GUIDELINES
11/16/1977 O-12206/ Unknown INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF LOTS 5 AND 10 AND ALL OF LOTS 6-9, SEAMANS SUBDIVISION OF PART E OF PUEBLO LOT 1122 AND A PORTION OP TORRANCE STREET CLOSED, RECORD OF SURVEY 4425, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-3 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0
11/16/1977 R-219711/ R78-989 RESOLUTION - FINDINGS MADE IN RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IDENTIFIED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-04-37
11/16/1977 R-219700/ R-78-858 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN MAN STROBL FROM THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE MEETING OF 11/15/1977 AND THE COUNCIL MEETINGS ON 11/15 11/16/1977 AND THE SAFETY COUNCIL MEETING OF 11/17/1977
11/16/1977 R-219695/ R78-820 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE MAINTENANCE SURFACING VARIOUS CITY STREETS TITLE II, PWEA OF 1976 PHASE III
11/16/1977 O-12214/ Unknown AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 3, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 3.02 AND 63.02.24, REGULATING USE OP PUBLIC PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, BEACHES, TIDELANDS AND OTHER PROPERTY.
11/16/1977 O-12207/ O-78-87 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1110 OF THE PUEBLO LANDS OF SMI DIEGO, 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. 1947 (NEW SERIES), A
11/16/1977 R-219708/ R78-600 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE INGRAHAM STREET (HORNBLEND STREET TO PACIFIC BEACH DRIVE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
11/16/1977 R-219709/ R78-906 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 77-05-25 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
11/16/1977 R-219694/ R78-819 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NORTH CLAIREMONT COMMUNITY PARK LIGHTING