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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
12/02/2015 R-310074/ R-2016-242 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FUNDS FOR IMMEDIATE REHABILITATION AND REPAIRS TO THE NEIL GOOD DAY CENTER
12/02/2015 R-310096/ R-2016-105 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
12/02/2015 R-310093/ R-2016-233 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENTS TO THE ARTS & CULTURE COMMISSION
12/02/2015 R-310081/ R-2016-184 AUTHORIZING A MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY HEIGHTS TOWN COUNCIL FOR THE LANDSCAPING OF THE EUCLID AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS
12/02/2015 R-310082/ R-2016-218 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY HEIGHTS TOWN COUNCIL FOR THE LANDSCAPING OF THE EUCLID AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS
12/02/2015 R-310078/ R-2016-187 ADOPTING THE SOUTHEASTERN SAN DIEGO AND ENCANTO NEIGHBORHOODS COMMUNITY PLANS
11/24/2015 O-20578/ O-2016-10 AUTHORIZING A SECOND AMENDMENT AGREEMENT WITH SAP PUBLIC SERVICES, INC., FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE AGREEMENT AND MODIFYING INSURANCE PROVISIONS
11/24/2015 R-310066/ R-2016-205 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (CIP) PROGRAM BUDGET IN CIP ANNUAL ALLOCATION A-IK.00003 FOR THE EL CAJON BOULEVARD PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
11/24/2015 R-310061/ R-2016-201 AUTHORIZING AN AS-NEEDED CIVIL DESIGN SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING CORPORATION TO PROVIDE ENGINEERING SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM
11/24/2015 R-310069/ R-2016-212 WAIVING A PORTION OF COUNCIL POLICY 700-46 FOR MILLS ACT APPLICANTS WITHIN FORMER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREAS
11/24/2015 R-310059/ R-2016-129 AUTHORIZING AN AS-NEEDED CIVIL DESIGN SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH KLEINFELDER/SIMON WONG ENGINEERING TO PROVIDE ENGINEERING SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM
11/24/2015 O-20577/ O-2016-7 AUTHORIZING A THIRD AMENDMENT AGREEMENT WITH WLC ARCHITECTS, INC., FOR THE FIRE STATION NO. 45 PROJECT
11/24/2015 R-310064/ R-2016-207 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR A CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH STC TRAFFIC, INC., TO PROVIDE AS-NEEDED INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS (ITS) CONSULTING SERVICES
11/24/2015 R-310063/ R-2016-73 AUTHORIZING A CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH STC TRAFFIC, INC., TO PROVIDE AS-NEEDED INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS (ITS) CONSULTING SERVICES
11/24/2015 O-20576/ O-2016-18 AMENDING CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 00 OF THE SDMC RELATING TO TRESPASS ON PRIVATELY OPERATED BUSINESS PREMISES
11/24/2015 R-310071/ R-2016-239 Rev. OPPOSING THE RELOCATION OF GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEES TO MARINE CORPS AIR STATION (MCAS) MIRAMAR
11/24/2015 R-310060/ R-2016-117 AUTHORIZING AN AS-NEEDED CIVIL DESIGN SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH RICK ENGINEERING TO PROVIDE ENGINEERING SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM
11/24/2015 R-310062/ R-2016-176 AUTHORIZING A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH HORTON PLAZA SERVICES, INC., AND STARBUCKS CORPORATION FOR A RETAIL KIOSK AT HORTON PLAZA URBAN PARK
11/24/2015 R-310068/ R-2016-206 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (CIP) FOR THE CITY HEIGHTS PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENTS
11/24/2015 R-310065/ R-2016-203 Cor. Copy ESTABLISHING A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (CIP) PROGRAM BUDGET IN CIP ANNUAL ALLOCATION A-IK.00003 FOR THE EL CAJON BOULEVARD PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
11/24/2015 R-310067/ R-2016-202 ESTABLISHING A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (CIP) FOR THE CITY HEIGHTS PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENTS
11/20/2015 R-310047/ R-2016-188 APPROVING THE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR A JOB ORDER CONTRACT FOR UTILITIES UNDERGROUNDING PROJECTS
11/20/2015 R-310049/ R-2016-159 DECLARING EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE AGREEMENT WITH AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, FOR PROFESSIONAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES
11/20/2015 R-310055/ R-2016-104 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
11/20/2015 R-310051/ R-2016-148 AUTHORIZING THE REIMBURSEMENT GRANT APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE REHABILITATION OF BROWN FIELD RUNWAY
11/20/2015 O-20573/ O-2016-27 EXEMPTING TWO PROGRAM MANAGER POSITIONS FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE IN THE COUNCIL ADMINISTRATION
11/20/2015 R-310053/ R-2016-197 DECLARING EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE CONVERSION OF THE ALLEY NORTH OF K STREET TO A ONE-WAY EASTBOUND OPERATION
11/20/2015 R-310048/ R-2016-158 AUTHORING AN AGREEMENT WITH AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, FOR PROFESSIONAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES
11/20/2015 O-20574/ O-2016-26 AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 33 OF THE SDMC RELATING TO MULTIPLE AWARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT PROGRAM STREAMLINING MEASURE IMPLEMENTATION
11/20/2015 R-310054/ R-2015-719 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
11/20/2015 R-310052/ R-2016-189 AUTHORIZING THE CONVERSION OF THE ALLEY NORTH OF K STREET TO A ONE-WAY EASTBOUND OPERATION
11/20/2015 R-310050/ R-2016-180 Cor. Copy 2 DISBANDING THE LOCAL ENFORCEMENT AGENCY INDEPENDENT HEARING PANEL ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION R-290036
11/20/2015 R-310056/ R-2016-183 ACCEPTING THE REPORT ON THE STATUS OF THE UTILITY UNDERGROUNDING PROGRAM AND APPROVAL OF NEW UNDERGROUNDING PROJECTS
11/20/2015 O-20575/ O-2016-11 AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 6, DIVISION 19 OF THE SDMC RELATING TO THE COMPOSITION AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMMISSION ON GANG PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION
11/19/2015 R-310084/ R-2016-193 APPROVING AND RATIFYING THE AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA TEAMSTERS LOCAL 911 RELATED TO SPSP AND SPSP-H
11/19/2015 R-310085/ R-2016-190 APPROVING AND RATIFYING THE AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEYS ASSOCIATION RELATED TO SPSP AND SPSP-H
11/19/2015 R-310086/ R-2016-192 APPROVING AND RATIFYING THE AGREEMENT WITH THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS LOCAL 145 RELATED TO SPSP AND SPSP-H
11/19/2015 R-310090/ R-2016-167 APPROVING THE AMENDMENT AND RESTATEMENT OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO SUPPLEMENTAL PENSION SAVINGS PLAN H
11/19/2015 R-310091/ R-2016-209 AUTHORIZING THE FY 2015 STATE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM
11/19/2015 R-310089/ R-2016-166 APPROVING THE AMENDED AND RESTATED CITY OF SAN DIEGO SUPPLEMENTAL PENSION SAVINGS PLAN
11/19/2015 R-310083/ R-2016-191 APPROVING AND RATIFYING THE AGREEMENT WITH THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, LOCAL 127 RELATED TO SPSP AND SPSP-H
11/19/2015 R-310092/ R-2016-240 APPROVING THE ACQUISITION OF AN EASEMENT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC WATER MAINS
11/19/2015 R-310087/ R-2016-194 APPROVING AND RATIFYING THE AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION RELATED TO SPSP AND SPSP-H
11/19/2015 R-310088/ R-2016-195 APPROVING AND RATIFYING THE AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION RELATED TO SPSP AND SPSP-H
11/17/2015 R-310094/ R-2016-198 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER EMERALD FROM ATTENDING THE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS OF 09/22/2015, 10/05/2015, AND 10/06/2015; THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE MEETING OF 10/07/2015; AND THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMITTEE MEETING OF 10/08/2015
11/16/2015 R-310075/ R-2016-234 CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF ALAN SPENCER AS A PUBLIC MEMBER TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE
11/16/2015 R-310076/ R-2016-244 APPROVING TEMORARY RULE 4.2 PF THE PERMANENT FULES OF COUNCIL RELATING TO THE SELECTION OF THE COUNCIL PRESENT
11/13/2015 R-310070/ R-2016-213 AUTHORIZING A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH OUCHI CIC, LP FOR THE OUCHI COURTYARDS FAMILY APARTMENTS (5003 IMPERIAL AVENUE)
11/13/2015 R-310058/ R-2016-199 Cor. Copy ADOPTING THE DE MINIMIS AMENDMENTS TO THE OCEAN BEACH COMMUNITY PLAN AND LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM
11/13/2015 R-310057/ R-2016-200 Cor. Copy APPROVING THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION SUGGESTED MODIFICATIONS TO THE OCEAN BEACH COMMUNITY PLAN AND LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM