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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
05/04/1977 R-218323/ R77-2036 RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATION TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTION TO DECLARE THE CITY'S SUPPORT OF SENATE BILL 740 AND ASSEMBLY BILL 1580 RELATING TO THE USE OF CHILDREN IN PORNOGRAPHY AND/OR SIMILAR LEGISLATION
05/04/1977 R-218304/ R77-1984 RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATION TO SUPPORT ASSEMBLY BILL 751 WITH THE SUGGESTION THAT THE LEGISLATION BE AMENDED TO INCLUDE AN ENHANCED SENTENCE OF TWO ADDITIONAL CONSECUTIVE YEARS OF IMPRISONMENT FOR PERSONS CONVICTED O
05/04/1977 R-218296/ R-77-1850 (REVISED) RESOLUTION QUITCLAIMING TO PACIFIC COAST BANK THE EXISTING EASEMENTS FOR SEWER AND DRAINAGE PURPOSES AFFECTING A PORTION OF LOT 2 OF PACIFIC COAST BANK PLAZA
05/04/1977 R-218291/ R77-1923-A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF LA JOLLA ALTA P.R.D. UNIT NO. 7 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
05/04/1977 R-218320/ R77-2027 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 76-11-14 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
05/04/1977 R-218289/ R77-1934-A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF EL CAMINO TEATRO DRAIN
05/04/1977 R-218310/ R77-1870 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, BEARING DATE OF FEBRUARY 11, 1977, CONVEYING 2.1 ACRES OF SURPLUS STATE COLLEGE LAND AND IN LOT 67 OF THE RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, IN THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, STATE OF CALIFO
05/04/1977 R-218311/ R77-1950 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE TO EXECUTE AN OFFICE SPACE LEASE WITH MISSION CENTER LTD., COMMENCING MAY 1, 1977 ON A MONTH-TO-MONTH TENANCY AT AN AGREED RENTAL OF $160.00 PER MONTH
05/04/1977 R-218321/ R77-2034 RESOLUTION - FINDINGS MADE IN RESPECT TO THE SIGNIFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IDENTIFIED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 76-11-14
05/04/1977 R-218303/ R77-1872 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN LEON WILLIAMS FROM COUNCIL AND ALL COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS ON MAY 3-4, 1977, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES' COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING IN SAN FRANCISCO
05/04/1977 R-218281/ R77-1936-A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF IDAHO NORLAND CORPORATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE PAINT STRIPER TRUCK
05/04/1977 R-218307/ R77-1946 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT A GRANT MODIFICATION TO THE ACTION AGENCY MODIFYING THE CITY'S PROGRAM FOR LOCAL SERVICE (PLS P HASE II) BY EXTENDING THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE UNTIL AUGUST 31, 1977
05/04/1977 R-218284/ R77-1928-A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NORTH PARK STORM DRAIN, PHASE 1
05/04/1977 R-218312/ R77-1874 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH MOHLE, PERRY & ASSOCIATES FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE DESIGN OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND SAFETY LIGHTING SYSTEMS AND INTERSECTION REALIGNMENT AT FRIARS ROAD,
05/04/1977 R-218302/ R77-1973 RESOLUTION RENAMING AVENUE OF THE STARS TO VIA CASA ALTA
05/04/1977 R-218288/ R77-1933-A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE MODIFICATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND SAFETY LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT 12TH AVENUE AND F STREET; CAMINO DEL RIO SOUTH AND TEXAS STREET
05/04/1977 R-218316/ R77-2024 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN JESS HARO FROM THE JOINT MEETING WITH THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF MAY 5, 1977, ON THE MATTER OF LAKE MURRAY/COWLES MOUNTAIN/FORTUNA MOUNTAIN REGIONAL PARK MASTER PLAN AND LOS PENASQUISTOS REGIONAL PARK, FOR
04/27/1977 R-218221/ R77-1821 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF VILLA ANTIGUA UNIT NO. 2 SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
04/27/1977 R-218216/ R77-1910 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO ADVERTISE FOR SALE AND TO SELL USED, OBSOLETE OR DEPRECIATED AS TO BE UNFIT OR UNDESIRABLE FOR USE OR RETENTION BY THE CITY
04/27/1977 R-218254/ R-77-303 APPROVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
04/27/1977 R-218246/ R-77-1941 DIRECTING TO ESTABLISH A SCHOOL SAFETY PATROL PROGRAM AT EMERSON SCHOOL; DIRECTING TO ESTABLISH A MARKED PEDESTRIAN CROSSWALK ON NATIONAL AVENUE, MIDBLOCK BETWEEN 35TH AND 36TH STREETS
04/27/1977 R-218234/ Unknown THIS RESOLUTION NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED TO ITEM 168D ON THE COUNCIL DOCKET ON APRIL27, 1977. HOWEVER, THE ATTORNEYS HAVE ADVISED THAT SINCE FINDINGS WERE NOT MADE BYT HE DEVELOPER, A RESOLUTION CANNOT BE WRITTEN. CONSEQUENTLY, THIS NUMBER NOT USED
04/27/1977 R-218255/ R-77-1109 APPROVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
04/27/1977 R-218222/ R-77-1929 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH JACK GALEN WHITNEY AND HELEN WHITNEY FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS WHITNEY SUBDIVISION
04/27/1977 R-218223/ R77-1928 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF WHITNEY SUBDIVISION
04/27/1977 R-218263/ R-77-2221 PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 75/EXTENSION OF TIME
04/27/1977 R-218256/ R-77-1328 APPROVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
04/27/1977 R-218257/ R-77-1420 APPROVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE PURCHASING DEPARTMENT OF CITY OF SAN DIEGO
04/27/1977 R-218211/ R77-1911 (REV. 2) RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION, AS AMENDED, AS EQD NO. 73-9-014C, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND STATE GUIDELINES
04/27/1977 R-218270/ R-77-1818 THAT RICHARD A. BURT BE EMPLOYED AND APPOINTED AS SPECIAL BOND COUNSEL FOR GIVING AN OPINION ON ANY BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1913 FOR BLACKSHAW LANE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT, P
04/27/1977 R-218260/ R-77-326 APPROVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE WATER UTILITIES DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
04/27/1977 R-218269/ R-77-1717 THAT THE BID OF $500.00 TO BE PAID TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO BY TOM HUDSON DBA TOM HUDSON AND ASSOCIATES FOR THE SALE AND DEMOLITION OF PILOT REFUSE BALING PLANT, OPTION NO. 1 IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA IS HEREBY ACCEPTED; AND THE CITY MANAGER I
04/27/1977 R-218215/ R77-1918 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS ON CAMINO DEL RIO SOUTH BETWEEN SCHEIDLER WAY AND FAIRMOUNT AVENUE
04/27/1977 R-218262/ R-77-1784 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH GARRETT ECKBO & ASSOCIATES, FOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUAL SERVICES FOR THE DESIGN OF THE BLACK'S BEACH ACCESS TRAIL
04/27/1977 R-218226/ R77-1740 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE PENASQUITOS DRIVE 186 FEET EASTERLY OF CARMEL MOUNTAIN ROAD TO INTERSTATE 15 AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEA
04/27/1977 R-218265/ R-77-1908 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO CONDUCT A STUDY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MARKETING PLAN FOR THE SAN DIEGO AREA; DESIGNATING MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL TO SERVE ON THE
04/27/1977 R-218261/ R-77-1864 THAT THE APPOINTMENT OF DOROTHY LEONARD BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR A FOUR-YEAR TERM ENDING JANUARY 28, 1981, IS HEREBY CONFIRMED.
04/27/1977 R-218272/ Unknown THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO TRAVEL TO WASHINGTON, D.C. WHENEVER NECESSARY TO FULFILL HIS OBLIGATIONS AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF NIMLO IN RELATION TO DUTIES INCURRED IN BEHALF OF CHALLENGING THE AMENDMENT, EXPENSES FOR SAID
04/27/1977 R-218259/ R-77-1866 APPROVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY TREASURER OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
04/27/1977 R-218230/ R77-1596 (REVISED) RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF THE PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, BEARING DATE OF DECEMBER 28, 1976, CONVEYING LOT 249 OF MIRA MESA NORTH UNIT NO. 2 (MAP NO. 7949), TO BE USED FOR OPEN SPACE OR FOR PARK PURPOSES
04/27/1977 R-218233/ R77-1897 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF AVMARK LTD, BEARING DATE OF JANUARY 21, 1977, CONVEYING A PERMANENT EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR AN ARCHEOLOGICAL PRESERVATION EASEMENT AND INCIDENTS THERETO, OVER, UNDER, UPON, ALONG AND ACROSS THOSE P
04/27/1977 R-218244/ R-77-1921 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SECOND AMENDMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION AND VISITORS' BUREAU, TO AUTHORIZE AN ADDITIONAL $2,500.OO FOR THE PUROSE OF HOSTING A SAN DIEGO DAY FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF MEXICAN TRAVEL AGENTS CONVENTION IN TIJUA
04/27/1977 R-218250/ R-77-1291 APPROVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, PURSUANT TO THE POLITICAL REFORM ACT OF 1974
04/27/1977 O-12058/ O-77-183 AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 63.20.16 (PARAGRAPH (B), SUBPARAGRAPH (4)) RELATING TO REGULATIONS FOR FISHING PIERS OWNED OR OPERATED BY THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO.
04/27/1977 R-218275/ R77-1678 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE AN ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY STUDY OF THE PROSPECTIVE CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE CAROUSEL WHICH IS LOCATED IN BELMONT PARK TO REPORT BACK TO THE COUNCIL WITH THE STUDY AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE
04/27/1977 R-218238/ R77-1895 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM UNALLOCATED RESERVE TO UTILITY OPERATIONS, AND AUTHORIZING THE WATER UTILITIES DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATER RESEARCH PROJECT TO TRAVEL TO WASHINGTON, D.C., FOR A
04/27/1977 R-218252/ R-77-1540 APPROVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
04/27/1977 R-218225/ R77-1741 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE MAPLE STREET BETWEEN 46TH STREET AND HOME AVENUE, EXCEPTING THE ALLEY AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING TH
04/27/1977 R-218264/ R-77-1909 AMENDING THE REHABILITATION FINANCING HANDBOOK BY ADDING 3 ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA TO CHAPTER 3, PARAGRAPH 2
04/27/1977 R-218243/ R-77-1654 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LEASE WITH THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WESTERN REGIONAL OFFICE BUREA OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION, AS A FACILITY FOR THE PROCESSING AND HOLDING OF ALIENS