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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
04/22/2015 R-309592/ R-2015-449 AUTHORIZING A COMMUNITY PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES FUNDING ALLOCATION AGREEMENT TO ASOCIACION DE LIDERAZGO COMUNITARIO FOR THE SAN DIEGO TENANT ASSOCIATION
04/22/2015 R-309606/ R-2015-521 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING A CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH HDR ENGINEERING, INC. FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SERVICES RELATED TO BENEFICIAL USE OF LANDFILL GAS
04/22/2015 R-309610/ R-2015-444 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH CDM SMITH, INC. FOR PREPARING 2015 URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN (UWMP)
04/22/2015 R-309586/ R-2015-513 AUTHORIZING THE REQUEST TO SEEK FULL COST RECOVERY FOR SAN DIEGO FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL WHILE ON EMERGENCY RESPONSE OUT OF JURISDICTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA FIRE ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT (CFAA) 2015 CONTRACT
04/22/2015 R-309603/ R-2015-524 APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO RELATED TO EXPERT CONSULTANTS ON STADIUM FINANCING OPTIONS
04/22/2015 R-309613/ R-2015-525 APPROVING AND RATIFYING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SAN DIEGO POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION REGARDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT FOR FISCAL YEARS 2016 THROUGH 2020
04/22/2015 O-20475/ O-2015-82 AUTHORIZING A FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT CONTRACT NO. 4500030142 WITH HDR ENGINEERING, INC. FOR CONSULTING SERVICES
04/22/2015 R-309583/ R-2015-488 ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE BOARD OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO APPROVE THE TRANSFER OF UNENCUMBERED HOUSING FUNDS AS REQUIRED BY THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
04/22/2015 R-309587/ R-2015-425 AUTHORIZING THE ADDITION OF THE LA JOLLA VIEW RESERVOIR PROJECT TO THE FY 2015 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM AND TRANSFER OF FUNDS
04/22/2015 O-20474/ O-2015-71 AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 7 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO CITY AUDITOR AND CITY COMPTROLLER
04/22/2015 O-20476/ O-2015-83 EXEMPTING FIVE PROGRAM MANAGER POSITIONS FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE IN THE RISK MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
04/22/2015 R-309598/ R-2015-514 APPROVING THE PROPOSED CITY COUNCIL POLICY 000-33, IMPLEMENTATION OF ACCEPTED GRAND JURY RECOMMENDATIONS
04/22/2015 R-309588/ R-2015-431 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM THE LINDBERGH FIELD PIPELINE PROJECT AND SCRIPPS RANCH PUMP STATION PROJECT TO THE HARBOR DRIVE PIPELINES PROJECT, CIP S-12028
04/22/2015 R-309589/ R-2015-386 EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE NORTH SAN DIEGO BUSINESS CHAMBER’S THINK LOCAL FIRST INITIATIVE
04/22/2015 R-309595/ R-2015-509 AUTHORIZING A COMMUNITY PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES FY 2015 FUNDING ALLOCATION AGREEMENT TO THE GROUNDWORK SAN DIEGO-CHOLLAS CREEK FOR THE CYCLE SOUTHCREST/NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS
04/22/2015 R-309579/ R-2015-28 Cor. Copy 3 AUTHORIZING THAT CERTAIN AMENDED AND RESTATED PERCENTAGE LEASE WITH SYMPHONY ASSET POOL XVI, LLC FOR THE LEASE AND OPERATION OF BELMONT PARK
04/22/2015 R-309612/ R-2015-547 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING THE REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL FEES FOR OUTSIDE COUNSEL IN LITIGATION WITH PROCOPIO, CORY, HARGREAVES & SAVAGE LLP TO PROVIDE INSURANCE COVERAGE REPRESENTATION FOR BRIT UW LIMITED V. CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ET AL., CASE NUMBER 14CV2195 JM (WVG)
04/22/2015 R-309584/ R-2015-496 AUTHORIZING A THIRD AMENDMENT PERCENTAGE LEASE AGREEMENT WITH TORREY PINES CLUB CORPORATION (TPCC) FOR CERTAIN FACILITIES AT THE TORREY PINES GOLF COURSE
04/22/2015 R-309599/ R-2015-485 PROPOSING A STREET NAME CHANGE FROM “LISE AVENUE” TO “LAKIBA PALMER AVENUE”
04/22/2015 R-309621/ R-2015-531 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENTS TO THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
04/22/2015 R-309581/ R-2015-123 Cor. Copy 2 DECLARING EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE RESTATED PERCENTAGE LEASE WITH SYMPHONY ASSET POOL XVI, LLC FOR THE LEASE AND OPERATION OF BELMONT PARK
04/22/2015 R-309591/ R-2015-494 AUTHORIZING A COMMUNITY PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES FY 2015 FUNDING ALLOCATION AGREEMENT TO UNITED THROUGH READING FOR THE TECHNOLOGY PILOT PROGRAM
04/22/2015 R-309597/ R-2015-179 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY
04/21/2015 R-309628/ R-2015-506 APPROVING PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 1413165 AND SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 1413167 FOR THE AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION – 5252 BALBOA, PROJECT NO. 282841
04/21/2015 O-20484/ O-2015-81 ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2016
04/13/2015 R-309605/ R-2015-552 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF THOMAS HEBRANK TO SERVE AS A MEMBER TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE
04/07/2015 R-309600/ R-2015-459 VACATING A PORTION OF THE MIRA MESA SUBSTATION RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION NO. 108812 – PROJECT NO. 310632
04/07/2015 R-309601/ R-2015-460 VACATING SLOPE AND DRAINAGE EASEMENTS – SAN DIEGO GAS AND ELECTRIC (SDG&E), PROJECT NO. 310632
03/27/2015 R-309576/ R-2015-489 DECLARING A SHELTER CRISIS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
03/27/2015 R-309568/ R-2015-461 Cor. Copy APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT OF THE CITY’S MANAGEMENT TEAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF MEETING AND CONFERRING WITH THE CITY’S RECOGNIZED EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS
03/27/2015 R-309569/ R-2015-474 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER MARTI EMERALD FROM THE COUNCIL MEETINGS OF 2/24/15; 3/2/15; 3/3/15; 3/9/15; 3/10/15; THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND LIVABLE NEIGHBORHOODS COMMITTEE MEETING ON 2/25/15; THE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING ON 3/4/15; THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMITTE
03/27/2015 R-309565/ R-2015-473 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH ALLIED WASTE SYSTEMS, INC FOR REFUSE AND RECYCLING COLLECTION SERVICES AT CITY FACILITIES
03/27/2015 R-309573/ R-2015-477 APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2016 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS
03/27/2015 O-20473/ O-2015-77 EXEMPTING THREE PROGRAM MANAGER POSITIONS FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE IN THE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
03/27/2015 R-309566/ R-2015-480 AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATIONS TO SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (SANDAG) TRANSNET ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATION PROGRAM (EMP) FUNDS FOR LAND MANAGEMENT GRANT PROGRAM
03/27/2015 R-309567/ R-2015-458 AUTHORIZING AND ESTABLISHING THE SOUTH PARK BANNER DISTRICT TO INSTALL STREET BANNERS PROMOTING CULTURAL AND CIVIC EVENTS
03/27/2015 R-309577/ R-2015-466 ADOPTING THE BIENNIAL REVIEW UPDATES TO THE CITY’S DEBT POLICY
03/27/2015 R-309570/ R-2015-482 INITIATING THE REQUESTED COMMUNITY PLAN AND GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT TO THE BLACK MOUNTAIN RANCH SUBAREA PLAN
03/27/2015 R-309578/ R-2015-476 APPROVING AND RATIFYING THE TENTATIVE AGREEMENT FOR A SUCCESSOR MOU WITH THE SDPOA FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT FOR FY 2016 THROUGH 2020
03/27/2015 R-309572/ R-2015-417 Cor. Copy 2 APPROVING A BID/CONTRACT AWARD WITH WESTERN MICROGRAPHICS FOR MICROFILM AND IMAGING SERVICES
03/27/2015 R-309571/ R-2015-493 AUTHORIZING A COMMUNITY PROJECTS, PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FUNDING ALLOCATION TO BAYSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER FOR FOOD SECURITY AND HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAMS
03/25/2015 R-309542/ R-2015-178 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY
03/25/2015 R-309562/ R-2015-430 Rev. Copy APPROVING THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO IN RESPONSE TO THE PROPOSED CHANGE TO SAN DIEGO GAS AND ELECTRIC'S RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICITY TARRIFF STRUCTURE
03/25/2015 R-309539/ R-2015-392 DECLARING EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE BRIDGE PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM
03/25/2015 R-309536/ R-2015-442 AUTHORIZING A SALE OF CITY-OWNED LAND IN CITY HEIGHTS TO NEW CREATION CHURCH OF SAN DIEGO
03/25/2015 R-309544/ R-2015-456 AUTHORIZING TWO AS-NEEDED TRAFFIC ENGINEERING CONTRACTS WITH CHEN RYAN ASSOCIATES, INC. AND KIMLEY HORN AND ASSOCIATES, INC. FOR TRAFFIC ENGINEERING SERVICES
03/25/2015 R-309540/ R-2015-426 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS TO THE SENIOR AFFAIRS ADVISORY BOARD
03/25/2015 R-309553/ R-2015-447 AUTHORIZING FYS 2015-2019 GRANT FROM THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION (SDCLEF) FOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY’S SHERIFF AND POLICE DEPARTMENTS
03/25/2015 O-20470/ O-2015-78 EXEMPTING ONE COMMITTEE CONSULTANT POSITION FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE IN COUNCIL ADMINISTRATION
03/25/2015 O-20467/ O-2015-70 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING A THIRD AMENDMENT FACILITY FRANCHISE AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO LANDFILL SYSTEMS, INC. FOR TRANSPORTATION AND BENEFICIAL REUSE OF BIOSOLIDS