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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 Title
05/04/1977 R-218280/ R77-1915 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF MCDONNELL DOUGLAS AUTOMATION COMPANY FOR FURNISHING A COMPUTER SOFTWARE PROGRAM FOR A GENERALIZED REPORTING SYSTEM
05/04/1977 R-218279/ R77-1935-A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF: GENERAL TIRE COMPANY, THE PRICE COMPANY AND KENNEDY'S FIRESTONE FOR THE PURCHASE OF TIRES AND TUBES FOR TRUCKS AND PASSENGER CARS AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THE PERIOD OF ONE YEAR BEGINNING APRIL 1, 1977 THROUGH MARCH 31, 1
05/04/1977 R-218282/ R77-1926-A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PACATO CIRCLE DRAIN
05/04/1977 R-218298/ R77-1970 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED TO WALL STREET PROPERTY COMPANY, EFFECTING THE REVESTMENT OF THOSE ABUTTER'S RIGHTS OF ACCESS TO MIRA MESA BOULEVARD, ADJACENT TO LOT 2, LARWIN SQUARE WEST UNI
05/04/1977 R-218285/ R77-1930-A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND SAFETY LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT DEL MAR HEIGHTS ROAD AND MANGO DRIVE
05/04/1977 R-218283/ R77-1927-A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FO BIDS - FOR THE MISCELLANEOUS LIGHTING IMPROVEMENTS IN BALBOA PARK
05/04/1977 R-218319/ R77-1943 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 77-01-21 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
05/04/1977 R-218313/ R77-1985 RESOLUTION RETAINING FRANKLIN T. HAMILTON AS SPECIAL COUNSEL TO DRAFT THE NECESSARY ENABLING ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPLEMENTING THE ASSESSMENT DEFERRAL PROGRAM AS EXPRESSED IN COUNCIL POLICY NO. 800-9
05/04/1977 R-218286/ R77-1931-A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS AND SAFETY LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT CAMINO DE LA REINA AND HOTEL CIRCLE NORTH AND AT FASHION VALLEY
05/04/1977 R-218306/ R77-1925 RESOLUTION DETERMINING THAT THE PORTION OF THE ALLEY NEAR ITS MIDLENGTH BETWEEN CALLE DEL ORO AND WHALE WATCH BAY, TO BE NO LONGER NEEDED FOR MOTOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC AND SAID PORTION OF THE ALLEY IS HEREBY CLOSED TO SUCH VEHICLES
05/04/1977 R-218277/ R77-1969 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: DUANE M. WOLFE (TRANSPORTATION/$375)
05/04/1977 R-218309/ Unknown THIS RESOLUTION NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED TO ITEM #210 ON THE COUNCIL DOCKET OF MAY 4, 1977 REGARDING THE ENDORSEMENT OF GOALS OF THE NEW LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ESTABLISHED BY MR. ROBERT SESSIONS. THIS ITEM WAS DUPLICATED BY T
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-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-218293/ R77-1921-A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF LA JOLLA ALTA P.R.D. UNIT NO. 8 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
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-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-218290/ R77-1924-A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH TECHBILT CONSTRUCTION CORP, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS LA JOLLA ALTA P.R.D. UNIT NO. 7
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
04/27/1977 R-218228/ R77-1842 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE A DEED CONVEYING TO THE SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, AN EASEMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF UNDERGROUND AND OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL FACILITIES ACROSS THE PORTION OF THE OAKS TRACT RANCHO BERNARDO
04/27/1977 R-218224/ R-77-1887 A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING AUGUST 15, 1977 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE UNIVERSITY AVENUE (54TH STREET TO WINONA AVENUE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND DECEMBER 2, 1977 AS THE DATE FOR THE REMOVA
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-218241/ R80-2522 RESOLUTION FINDING THE CONSTRUCTION OF KEARNY MESA TRUNK SEWER, PHASE II, TO BE FEASIBLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RESOURCES SECTION 21081
04/27/1977 O-12055/ O-77-199 AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 11469 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED JANUARY 9, 1975, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOTS 82-86, SAN YSIDRO, AND A PORTION OF STREET CLOSING, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CA-S ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0428 OF T
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 O-12056/ O-77-196 AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 3, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 33.0304 AND 33.0306, RELATING TO CITY LICENSE APPLICATIONS .
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 R-218252/ R-77-1540 APPROVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
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-218271/ R-77-1922 THAT THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO TRANSFER THE SUM OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUNDS ALLOCATED TO PROJECTS IN THE FISCAL YEAR 1977 CIP BUDGET INTO CIP RESERVES, AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE TABLE OF PROPOSED FUND TRANSFERS
04/27/1977 O-12057/ O-77-128 AMENDING CHAPTER VIII ARTICLE 6 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 86.19.4 RELATING TO PROHIBITION OF PARKING-OF BOATS AT SANTA CLARA POINT.
04/27/1977 R-218248/ R-77-1185 APPROVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE COMMUNITY RELATIONS DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
04/27/1977 R-218274/ R77-2088 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING JULY 15, 1977 AS THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF DEPARTMENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODES AND AUGUST 1,1977 AS THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF ADVISORY BOARD CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODES
04/27/1977 R-218214/ R-77-1919 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF CAMINO RICO AND CAMINO ESTRELLADA ADJACENT TO DEL CERRO HEIGHTS, UNIT NO. 2
04/27/1977 R-218217/ R-77-1826 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH CHRISTINA COMPANIES, INC. FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS VILLA ANTIGUA UNIT NO. 1
04/27/1977 R-218266/ R-77-1924 THAT THE CITY CLERK BE AND HE IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO REGULARLY SCHEDULE A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED ONE HOUR ON THE REGULAR COUNCIL DOCKET EACH TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JULY 5, 1977, AT 2:00 P.M.. TIME CERTAIN, FOR BRIEFINGS BY NON MANAGERIAL DEPARTMENT HEADS, CHAIR
04/27/1977 R-218247/ R-77-1186 APPROVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE COMMUNITY RELATIONS BOARD OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
04/27/1977 R-218219/ R77-1825 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF VILLA ANTIGUA UNIT NO. 1 SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
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-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-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-218223/ R77-1928 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF WHITNEY SUBDIVISION
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-218263/ R-77-2221 PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 75/EXTENSION OF TIME
04/27/1977 R-218240/ R-77-1830 CONSTRUCTION OF KEARNY MESA TRUNK SEWER - PHASE II, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
04/27/1977 R-218256/ R-77-1328 APPROVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
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