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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-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 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 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-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-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 O-12216/ Unknown INCORPORATING LOTS 9-12, BLOCK 5, CITY HEIGHTS, ANNEX NO. 1, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-3A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0412 OF, THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 13057, APPROVED DECEMBER 22, 1930, OF THE ORDI
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-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-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 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-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-219735/ R-78-842 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF 47TH STREET SOUTH CITY LIMITS TO HARTLEY STREET, AND LOGAN AVENUE, 45TH STREET TO 49TH STREET
11/23/1977 R-219746/ R-78-1769 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO COMMENCE PROCEDURES TO APPLY THE PROVISION OF ORDINANCE NO. 12236 N.S. TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD AREA ADJOINING THE NAVAL SUBMARINE FACILITY ON POINT LOMA ON AN EXPERIMENTAL BASIS FOR SIX MONTHS
11/23/1977 R-219759/ R-78-759 RECOGNIZING DR. CARL L. HUBBS' WORK IN DEVELOPING A SANCUTARY FOR LEAST TERN SPECIES WATER FOWL ON THE ISLAND IN MISSION BAY PARK WITH THE LIGHTHOUSE, NAMEING ISLAND AFTER DR. CARL L. HUBBS
11/23/1977 R-219729/ R78-787 RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO IMPROVE THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 3, PACIFIC PINES.
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-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-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-219737/ R-78-831 PROVIDING FUNDS FOR INCIDENTAL COSTS WITH GAS TAX PROJECTS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCING OUT OF GAS TAX FUNDS
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
11/22/1977 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 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-219718/ R78-1099 RESOLUTION - FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IDENTIFIED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-04-19
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-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-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 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-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
11/16/1977 O-12213/ Unknown AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 11476 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JANUARY 16, 1975, AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 11935 (NEW SERIES) ADOPTED OCTOBER 27, 1976, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1120, RECORD OF SURVEY 2345, IN THE CITY OP SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNI
11/16/1977 R-219712/ R-78-891 SUBMITTING A 1978 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
11/16/1977 R-219691/ R-78-816 CONSTRUCTION OF SOUTH CHOLLAS LANDFILL SECURITY FENCING, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
11/16/1977 R-219706/ R78-602 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE BEYER BOULEVARD (1-805 TO ROUTE 75) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT.
11/16/1977 O-12208/ Unknown INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE SAN DIEGO CITY BOUNDARY AND WEST OF I-15 AND BETWEEN LAKE HODGES ON THE NORTH AND RANCHO BERNARDO ROAD ON THE SOUTH, IN THE RANCHO BERNARDO COMMUNITY AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO HR HILLSIDE R
11/16/1977 R-219704/ R-78-1010 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 SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT BOARD (MTDB), UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FIRST AMENDMENT
11/16/1977 R-219696/ R-78-821 THE CITY MANAGER HAS DETERMINED THAT ONE (1) MICROFILM CAMERA IS SURPLUS AND OBSOLETE EQUIPMENT THAT IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE FOR CITY USE; BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO DONAT
11/16/1977 R-219705/ R78-902 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 77-05-11 AS COMPLETED WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
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 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-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 R-219686/ R-78-829 THAT THE BID BY HENRY L. FOSTER, SR. DBA H. L. FOSTER CONSTRUCTION CO., FOR THE REMOVAL OF ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS - SIDEWALK REPLACEMENT - CONTRACT NO. 5, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED; AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED
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 R-219690/ R-78-825 ACCEPTING THE BID OF COURTESY CHEVROLET FOR THE PURCHASE OF A ONE TON CAB AND CHASSIS WITH WENCH, MAINTENANCE BODY AND HYDRAULIC TAILGATE
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
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-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 O-12211/ Unknown INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES EAST OF THE SAN DIEGO CITY BOUNDARY AND WEST OF I-15, AND BETWEEN RANCHO BERNARDO ROAD ON THE NORTH AND RANCHO DE LAS PENASQUITOS ON THE SOUTH, IN THE RANCHO BERNARDO COMMUNITY AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INT