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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
07/31/2012 R-307642/ R-2013-60 THIRD AMENDMENT AGREEMENT WITH ICF/JONES & STOKES FOR PHASE III EXPANSION OF THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER
07/31/2012 O-20187/ O-2012-123 AMENDING SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODES RELATING TO THE 2010 CALIFORNIA STATE BUILDING, RESIDENTIAL BUILDING, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL AND GREEN BUILDING CODES
07/31/2012 R-307636/ R-2013-38 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER MARTI EMERALD FROM ATTENDING THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF JUNE 18, 2012 AND JUNE 19, 2012, AND THE BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING OF JUNE 20, 2012
07/31/2012 R-307646/ R-2013-29 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 1 AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012/2013
07/31/2012 R-307627/ R-2012-709 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, ADVERTISEMENT, AWARD AND EXECUTION OF A CONSTRUCITON CONTRACT AND RELATED ACTIONS TO THE TED WILLIAMS PARKWAY BRIDGE/SHOAL CREEK DRIVE PROJECT
07/31/2012 R-307648/ R-2013-31 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRCIT NO. 3 AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES WITHIN IMPROVEMENT AREA NO. 1 AND IMPROVEMENT AREA NO. 2 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012/2013
07/31/2012 R-307590/ R-2013-8 COR. COPY ADOPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2013 HOMELESS EMERGENCY WINTER SHELTER PROGRAM
07/31/2012 R-307658/ R-2013-68 A RESOLUTION OF TEH CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE BOARD OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, (i) APPROVING THE THIRD RECOGNIZED OBLIGATION PAYMENT SCHEDULE FOR JANUARY THROUG
07/31/2012 O-20188/ O-2012-41 COR. COPY AMENDING CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE 5 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO FIRE REGULATIONS AND THEADOPTION OF THE 2010 CLAIFORNIA FIRE CODE BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
07/31/2012 R-307598/ R-2013-58 REV. COPY A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE BOARD OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AUTHORIZING AND RATIFYING PRIOR PAYMENT OF THE TRUE-UP AMOUNT OF $89,644.450.71 TO THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY AU
07/31/2012 R-307647/ R-2013-30 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2 AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES WITHIN IMRPROVEMENT AREA NO. 1, IMPROVEMENT AREA NO. 3 AND IMPROVEMENT AREA NO. 4, FOR F
07/31/2012 R-307599/ R-2013-57 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND RECORDING OF THE CONVEYANCE INSTRUMENTS FOR REVERSAL OF PRIOR ASSET TRANSFERS BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY
07/31/2012 O-20186/ O-2012-122 COR. COPY AMENDING CHAPTER 14, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 7 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO OUTDOOR LIGHTING
07/31/2012 R-307653/ R-2013-36 SUMMARILY VACATING A WATER UTILITY EASEMENT LOCATED AT 15TH STREET AND C STREET, VACATION NO. 951171 - PROJECT NO. 199378
07/31/2012 R-307602/ R-2013-62 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND RECORDING OF CONVEYANCE INSTRUMENTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE TRANSFER OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING ASSETS FROM THE REDEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE SUCCESSOR HOUSING ENTITY, AND AUTHORIZING THE CREATION OF THE LOW AND MODERATE INCOM
07/31/2012 R-307649/ R-2013-32 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 4 AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012/2013
07/31/2012 R-307600/ R-2013-59 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND RECORDING OF CONVEYANCE INSTRUMENTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE REVERSAL OF THE PRIOR TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY ASSETS AND OTHER ASSETS THAT OCCURRED BETWEEN THE FORMER REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE CITY OF SAN
07/31/2012 R-307634/ R-2013-44 APPOINTMENT TO THE CIVIC SAN DIEGO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
07/31/2012 R-307635/ R-2012-722 APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN MELISSA SEDLMEIER, KARLEY ROSEN, DAVID NAVARRETE, SHEILA NAVARRETE AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
07/31/2012 R-307609/ R-2012-604 ORDERING THE DESIGNATION OF AN AREA OF BENEFIT IN NORTH UNIVERSITY CITY AND ESTABLISHING THE AMOUNT OF FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENT
07/31/2012 R-307611/ R-2013-34 APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENT TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO YOUTH COMMISSION
07/31/2012 R-307601/ R-2013-61 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND RECORDING OF CONVEYANCE INSTRUMENTS TO ACCOMPLISH THE TRANSFER OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING ASSETS FROM THE REDEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE CITY AS SUCCESSOR HOUSING ENTITY AND TO THE LOW AND MODERAATE INCOME HOUSING ASSET FU
07/31/2012 R-307630/ R-2013-55 FUNDING FOR PAZZAZ INC. FOR AFTER SCHOOL AND BACK-TO-SCHOOL PROGRAMS
07/31/2012 R-307640/ R-2013-65 AGREEMENT WITH DYETT & BHATIA FOR THE UPDATE OF THE SOUTHEASTERN SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN
07/31/2012 R-307603/ R-2013-23 AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL FUNDING AND EXPENDITURES WITH HAWTHORNE POWER SYSTEMS, INC.
07/31/2012 R-307612/ R-2013-48 REV. REAFFIRMING THE CITY'S COMMITMENT TO OPEN GOVERNMENT AND TO COMPLIANCE WITH THE RALPH M. BROWN ACT
07/30/2012 R-307604/ R-2012-622 AUTHORIZING A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT FOR THE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN LAKESIDE TO THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT
07/30/2012 R-307614/ R-2013-71 Cor. Copy DECLARING AN INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ANNUAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE SPECIFIED SELF-MANAGED MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS FOR FY 2013
07/30/2012 R-307615/ R-2013-72 Cor. Copy DECLARING AN INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ANNUAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE SPECIFIED CITY-MANAGED MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS FOR FY 2013
07/30/2012 R-307620/ R-2013-75 COR.COPY A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO REVISING THE 2012 LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR
07/30/2012 R-307619/ R-2013-76 DENYING THE APPEAL OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION FOR MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 149112 PREPARED FOR THE WIGHTMAN STREET NEIGHBORHOOD PARK PROJECT, NO. 149112
07/24/2012 R-307607/ R-2013-27 AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE OF CASH BONDS ASSOCIATED WITH SUBDIVISION MAPS
07/24/2012 R-307613/ R-2012-633 Rev. A RESOLUTION APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 982799 FOR THE OLD TOWN TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROJECT NO. 259358
07/24/2012 R-307608/ R-2013-33 EXCUSING COUNCIL PRESIDENT TONY YOUNG FROM ATTENDING THE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS OF JULY 9 AND 10, 2012; JULY 16 AND 17, 2012; AND JULY 23 AND 24, 2012
07/23/2012 R-307593/ R-2012-648 APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE MAP NO. 855754 FOR SANDY LANE-PROJECT NO. 237907
07/23/2012 R-307596/ R-2013-19- APPROVING TENTATIVE MAP NO. 025169
07/23/2012 R-307591/ R-2012-654- ADOPTING FINDINGS AND MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR THE SANDY LANE PROJECT NO. 237907
07/23/2012 R-307595/ R-2013-20 CERTIFYING MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 2204 AND ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR SOUTHVIEW PROJECT NO. 2204
07/23/2012 R-307594/ R-2012-650 COR. COPY VACATING EASEMENT NO. 926458 OF RANCHO SANTE FE FARMS ROAD FOR SANDY LANE-PROJECT NO. 237907
07/23/2012 R-307597/ R-2013-21- APPROVING SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 025170 FOR THE SOUTHVIEW PROJECT NO. 2204
07/23/2012 R-307592/ R-2012-647 COR. COPY- APPROVING PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 855751 FOR SANDY LANE-PROJECT NO. 237907
07/20/2012 R-307567/ R-2012-616 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
07/20/2012 R-307561/ R-2012-711 ACCEPT, APPROPRIATE AND EXPEND UP TO $10,390,426 IN GRANT FUNDS FROM THE FY 2012 URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE GRANT PROGRAM
07/20/2012 R-307582/ R-2013-7 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH POLYDYNE, INC. FOR PURCHASE OF MANNICH POLYMER ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS
07/20/2012 O-20183/ O-2012-90 APPROVING THE GRANT APPLICATION AND ALL RELATED ACTIONS FOR THE LOS PENASQUITOS CANYON PRESERVE SOUTH TRAIL RESTORATION
07/20/2012 R-307506/ R-2012-600 COR. COPY ACCEPTING THE DEVELOPER IMPACT FEES FY 2010 AND FY 2011 ANNUAL REPORTS
07/20/2012 R-307564/ R-2012-718 FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR INTERIM SECURITY SERVICES AT QUALCOMM STADIUM
07/20/2012 O-20182/ O-2012-113 AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION 10 OF THE SDMC RELATING TO THE SAN DIEGO CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
07/20/2012 R-307560/ R-2012-708 Rev. Copy COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH CALTRANS FOR CONSTRUCTION FUNDING FOR THE GENESEE AVENUE/INTERSTATE-5 OVERCROSSING PROJECT
07/20/2012 O-20181/ O-2012-119 AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION OF THE SDMC RELATING TO THE CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM