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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
07/18/2025 O-21985/ O-2025-134 AMENDING CH 14, ART 1, DIV 5 OF THE SDMC RELATING TO HOURS OF OPERATION FOR CANNABIS OUTLETS
07/18/2025 R-316340/ R-2025-672 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF CONSTRUCTION CHANGE ORDER NO.1 TO THE CONTRACT WITH CASS CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS AT POINT LOMA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
07/18/2025 R-316337/ R-2025-669 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE AGREEMENT WITH SAFE USA, INC., FOR AS-NEEDED CRACK SEAL SERVICES
07/18/2025 R-316342/ R-2025-673 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH RMA GROUP FOR AS-NEEDED QUALITY ASSURANCE MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES
07/18/2025 R-316330/ R-2026-5 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THAT CERTAIN SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO LEASE BETWEEN I & G 525 B STREET, LLC, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, AND THE COSD RELATED TO OFFICE SPACE AT 525 B STREET
07/18/2025 O-21988/ O-2025-144 Rev. Cor. Copy AMENDING CH 3, ART 11, DIV 1 OF THE SDMC RELATING TO THE GROCERY PRICING TRANSPARENCY ORDINANCE
07/18/2025 R-316347/ R-2025-662 DECLARING THE COSD’S FULL SUPPORT FOR CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY BILL 1127, WHICH SEEKS TO AMEND CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE SECTION 16880, AND TO ADD NEW SECTIONS 16885, 17015, 27595, AND 27595.1 TO THE CALIFORNIA PENAL CODE, RELATING TO FIREARMS
07/18/2025 R-316343/ R-2025-674 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH WSP USA, INC., FOR AS-NEEDED QUALITY ASSURANCE MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES
07/18/2025 R-316344/ R-2025-675 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH KLEINFELDER, INC., FOR AS-NEEDED QUALITY ASSURANCE MATERIALS TESTING SERVICES
07/18/2025 R-316345/ R-2025-670 ACCEPTING A DONATION FROM PRICE PHILANTHROPIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCREASING OPERATIONAL HOURS AND EXPANDING AQUATIC PROGRAMMING AT THE CITY HEIGHTS SWIM CENTER
07/16/2025 O-21986/ O-2025-146 EXECUTING A CONTRACT WITH MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. FOR A NEW CAD SYSTEM FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS WITH FIVE ADDITIONAL ONE-YEAR OPTIONS FOR A TOTAL OF TEN YEARS
07/16/2025 R-316346/ R-2025-659 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENTS OF MICHELLE BUSH AND LISA MARIE HARRIS TO THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE SAN DIEGO CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR TERMS ENDING MARCH 31, 2029
07/16/2025 R-316329/ R-2026-9 EXECUTING THE FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT WITH REHRIG PACIFIC COMPANY FOR WASTE CARTS, RECYCLING CARTS, CART PARTS, BINS, AND RELATED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, TO INCLUDE ASSEMBLY, DISTRIBUTION, RETRACTION SERVICES, AND MODIFY PRICING
07/16/2025 O-21984/ O-2025-139 ADOPTING THE UPDATED POLICE DEPARTMENT MILITARY EQUIPMENT USE PROCEDURE AND RENEWING APPROVAL FOR MILITARY EQUIPMENT UNDER ASSEMBLY BILL 481
07/15/2025 R-316351/ R-2025-665 Cor. Copy APPROVING NDP NO. PMT-3325032 AND SDP NO. PMT-2615781 FOR THE KLAUBER DEVELOPMENT PROJECT NO. PRJ-0693289, LOCATED AT 1362 KLAUBER AVENUE
07/15/2025 R-316350/ R-2025-666 Cor. Copy APPROVING TENTATIVE MAP NO. PMT-2567097 FOR THE KLAUBER DEVELOPMENT – PROJECT NO. PRJ-0693289, LOCATED AT 1362 KLAUBER AVENUE
07/15/2025 R-316348/ R-2026-43 GRANTING OR DENYING THE APPEAL AND AFFIRMING, REVERSING, OR MODIFYING THE ACTION OF THE HISTORICAL RESOURCES BOARD TO DESIGNATE THE W.C. AND IRENE EVERETT BUILDING LOCATED AT 3093-3095 EL CAJON BLVD
07/15/2025 R-316349/ R-2025-664 Cor. Copy DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE KLAUBER DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, PROJECT NO. PRJ-0693289
07/03/2025 O-21980/ O-2025-137 Cor. Copy FIXING THE RATE OF TAXATION TO MAINTAIN ZOOLOGICAL EXHIBITS IN BALBOA PARK FOR FY 2026
07/03/2025 R-316316/ R-2025-632 APPROVING THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE LEASE WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE ASSOCIATION FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 475 W. BROADWAY
07/03/2025 R-316320/ R-2025-572 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF MICHAEL FOX RELATED TO A CLAIM OF PERSONAL INJURIES
07/03/2025 R-316317/ R-2025-649 AUTHORIZING THE ANNUAL LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES WITHIN THE CITY’S COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2
07/03/2025 R-316313/ R-2025-634 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF AMENDING THE HOURS OF OPERATION FOR CANNABIS OUTLETS
07/03/2025 R-316318/ R-2025-650 AUTHORIZING THE ANNUAL LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES WITHIN THE CITY’S COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 3
07/03/2025 R-316315/ R-2025-631 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR APPROVAL OF THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE LEASE WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE ASSOCIATION FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 475 W. BROADWAY
07/03/2025 O-21982/ O-2025-135 EXECUTING AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO THE CONTRACT WITH DR. DAVID G. VICTOR, EXTENDING THE CONTRACT THROUGH AUGUST 22, 2030, IN CONNECTION WITH ENERGY MARKET EXPERT REVIEW SERVICES REGARDING THE POTENTIAL SAN VICENTE HYDROELECTRIC PUMPED STORAGE PROJECT
07/03/2025 R-316314/ R-2025-652 APPROVING THE FY 2026 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FOR CDBG, HOME, AND ESG PROGRAMS, ALLOCATING FUNDING FROM THE FY 2026 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ENTITLEMENT GRANT PROGRAMS
07/03/2025 O-21983/ O-2025-140 ENTERING INTO A TEN-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO DOWNTOWN PARTNERSHIP, TO PROVIDE ABOVE-BASELINE SERVICES IN THE DOWNTOWN PBID
07/03/2025 R-316322/ R-2025-633 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF ROBERT TERRELL RACKLEY TO THE COMMUNITY FOREST ADVISORY BOARD FOR A TERM ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2025
07/03/2025 R-316319/ R-2025-651 AUTHORIZING THE ANNUAL LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES WITHIN THE CITY’S COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 4
07/01/2025 R-316325/ R-2025-610 APPROVING PUBLIC RIGHT-OF WAY VACATION NO. PMT-3262248 FOR THE 34TH STREET VACATION PROJECT
07/01/2025 R-316323/ R-2025-639 Cor. Copy 3 CONFIRMING COUNCIL'S APPOINTMENTS TO THE COMMISSION ON POLICE PRACTICES
07/01/2025 R-316321/ R-2025-638 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS OF ADA LIZ RODRIGUEZ, CHERYL CANSON, DWAYNE HARVEY, ARMANDO FLORES, AND BONNIE BENITEZ TO THE COMMISSION ON POLICE PRACTICES FOR TERMS ENDING JUNE 30, 2027
07/01/2025 R-316324/ R-20025-611 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE 34TH STREET VACATION PROJECT
07/01/2025 R-316326/ R-2025-646 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE 5322 ALTA BAHIA PROJECT
07/01/2025 R-316327/ R-2025-645 APPROVING EASEMENT VACATION NUMBER PMT-3287175 FOR THE 5322 ALTA BAHIA COURT EASEMENT VACATION PROJECT – PROJECT NO. PRJ1113835
06/30/2025 R-316310/ R-2025-628 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE BAYSHORE BIKEWAY BARRIO LOGAN NAVY PEDESTRIAN OVERPASS PROJECT NO. PRJ-1119877
06/30/2025 R-316311/ R-2025-629 APPROVING EASEMENT VACATION NO. PMT-3310560 FOR THE BAYSHORE BIKEWAY BARRIO LOGAN NAVY PEDESTRIAN OVERPASS PROJECT NO. PRJ-1119877
06/30/2025 R-316312/ R-2025-630 APPROVING CDP NO. PMT-3310561 FOR THE BAYSHORE BIKEWAY BARRIO LOGAN PEDESTRIAN OVERPASS PROJECT NO. PRJ-1119877
06/30/2025 R-316309/ 2025-615 APPROVING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FY 2026 TAX APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT (GANN LIMIT)
06/30/2025 O-21981/ O-2025-133 APPROVING THE BUDGET OF THE COSD FOR FY 2026 AND APPROPRIATING ALL NECESSARY FUNDS TO OPERATE THE CITY
06/26/2025 R-316305/ R-2025-616 ENTERING INTO A FIVE-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH HDL COMPANIES RELATED TO SALES AND USE TAX AUDITS AND REPORTING SERVICES
06/26/2025 R-316308/ R-2025-546 AUTHORIZING THE USE OF A PORTION OF SEAWORLD SETTLEMENT FUNDS TO AUGMENT THE ACTUAL FY 2024 REVENUES AND FY 2025 PROJECTIONS SHORTFALL IN THE RPIF AND SHORTFALL OF MBPIF THAT WERE NOT REALIZED, AS WELL AS ADDRESS THE FY 2025 REVENUES THAT ARE TRENDING LO
06/26/2025 R-316306/ R-2025-641 REPEALING EXISTING, SEPARATE AUTOMATED CONTAINER FEES AUTHORIZED BY RESOLUTION R-283379 AND R-303202 AND CURRENTLY SET FORTH IN THE WASTE MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025
06/26/2025 O-21979/ O-2025-131 AUTHORIZING THE OBLIGATIONS OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT K-16-1418-DBB-3 WITH DICK MILLER, INC., FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE SEWER & WATER GJ CROWN POINT SOUTH OF LA PLAYA PROJECT
06/26/2025 O-21977/ O-22025-66 EXECUTING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE REIMBURSEMENT AND PARK DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS WITH QUARRY FALLS, LLC, AUTHORIZING THE CFO TO APPROPRIATE AND EXPEND FUNDS FOR STAFF COSTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE QUARRY FALLS DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, AND AUTHORIZING THE C
06/26/2025 R-316304/ R-2025-640 APPROVING THE FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH PATH SAN DIEGO FOR COORDINATED STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM SERVICES TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE AGREEMENT AND INCREASE THE TOTAL COMPENSATION
06/26/2025 O-21978/ O-2025-129 AUTHORIZING THE OBLIGATIONS OF DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACT, K-21-1909-DB2-3, TORREY PINES FIRE STATION PROJECT, WITH LEVEL 10 CONSTRUCTION
06/26/2025 R-316307/ R-2025-642 ADOPTING WRITTEN REPORT IDENTIFYING FEES CHARGED TO EACH PARCEL RECEIVING CITY-PROVIDED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 AND AUTHORIZING THE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FEE TO BE COLLECTED ON THE COUNTY TAX ROLL IN THE SAME MANNER, BY
06/26/2025 R-316303/ R-2025-609 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF ERIC DARGAN RELATED TO PLAINTIFF’S TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT FROM THE COSD