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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
08/04/2011 R-306978/ R-2012-63 REV AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO APPOINT THE LAW FIRM OF ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP TO ASSIST THE CITY IN THE FORMATION OF A SPECIAL DISTRICT TO HELP FINANCE THE PROPOSED EXPANSION OF THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER AND RELATED MATTERS
08/04/2011 R-306935/ R-2012-20 ADOPTING THE MITIGATION, MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR GRANTVILLE TRUNK SEWER PROJECT
08/04/2011 R-306943/ R-2012-39 AUTHORIZING A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FOR URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE GRANT PROGRAM
08/04/2011 R-306928/ R-2012-42 AUTHORIZING THE COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 1 (MIRAMAR RANCH NORTH) AND LEVYING SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011/2012
08/04/2011 R-306952/ R-2012-50 AUTHORIZING THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF FISCAL YEAR 2012 ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS WITHIN THE SELF-MANAGED MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS
08/04/2011 R-306931/ R-2012-45 AUTHORIZING COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 4 (BLACK MOUNTAIN RANCH VILLAGES) AND THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES
08/04/2011 R-306990/ R-2012-70 Approving the Disposition and Development Agreement for the North Park Gateway Project within the North Park Redevelopment Project Area
08/04/2011 R-306965/ R-2012-62 COR. COPY AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY 900-07 PERTAINING TO BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE CONTRACTS WITH NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATIONS THAT ADMINISTER THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS
08/04/2011 R-306991/ R-2012-34 AUTHORIZING A GRANT FUNDS FROM THE STATE VICTIM COMPENSATION AND GOVERNMENT CLAIMS BOARD TO FUND A CRIMINAL RESTITUTION SPECIALIST POSITION IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
08/04/2011 R-306933/ R-2011-963 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WATER GROUP JOB 923
08/04/2011 R-306973/ R-2012-60 AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT ONE TO CONTRACT NUMBER 4600000297 FOR RISK ANALYSIS/MANAGEMENT SERVICES WITH DIGITAL SANDBOX, INC.
08/04/2011 R-306955/ R-2012-48 Authorizing the Levy and Collection of Fiscal Year 2012 Annual Assessments within the City Managed Maintenance Assessment Districts, and Authorizing the Appropriation and Expenditure of Funds
08/04/2011 R-306940/ R-2012-26 AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH NISSHO OF CALIFORNIA, INC. TO PROVIDE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES IN THE TORREY HILLS MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
08/04/2011 R-306974/ R-2012-15 AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE IN THE COST OF ACQUIRING PROPERTY RIGHTS RELATED TO USIU TRUNK SEWER PROJECT CIP NO. 461976
08/04/2011 R-306951/ R-2012-41 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE WEGEFORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JOINT USE PARK IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
08/04/2011 R-306956/ R-2012-47 Approving the Assessment Engineer's Reports Submitted in COnnection with the City Managed Maintenance Assessment Districts for Fiscal Year 2012
08/04/2011 R-306938/ R-2012-40 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FROM THE FY 2009 AND FY 2010 BUFFER PROTECTION PROGRAM
08/04/2011 O-20080/ O-2012-05 AUTHORIZING AN EXTENSION OF THE CONTRACT WITH KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS FOR THE RENTAL OF CONVENIENCE COPIERS
08/04/2011 R-306986/ R-2012-3 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AMENDMENT TO AN AGREEMENT WITH HARRIS AND ASSOCIATES TO PROVIDE AS-NEEDED CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES
08/04/2011 R-306929/ R-2012-43 AUTHORIZING COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2 (SANTALUZ) AND THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES WITHIN IMPROVEMENT AREAS NO. 1, 3, AND 4
08/04/2011 R-306939/ R-2012-27 AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH TREEBEARD LANDSCAPE, INC. TO PROVIDE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES IN THE BLACK MOUNTAIN RANCH SOUTH MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
08/04/2011 R-306977/ R-2012-17 AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF CITY-OWNED REMNANT REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2710 GARNET AVENUE
08/04/2011 O-20076/ O-2011-109 APPROVING A JOINT USE AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AT THE LANGUAGE ACADEMY/MONTEZUMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
08/04/2011 R-306957/ R-2012-51 Rev. Copy Authorizing the Execution of a Maintenance Agreement with Bird Rock Development Corporation for Administration of Contracts for Goods and Services for the Bird Rock Maintenance Assessment District
08/04/2011 R-306975/ R-2011-980 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO ACCEPT FROM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THE GRANTS OF WATER AND SEWER EASEMENTS ACROSS A PORTION OF THE NAVAL AIR STATION MIRAMAR
08/04/2011 R-306984/ R-2012-61 RATIFYING THE MAYOR'S PROCLAMATION OF EMERGENCY REGARDING FLOODING CAUSED BY UNUSUALLY PRECIPITOUS WINTER STORMS
08/04/2011 R-306971/ R-2011-977 AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AS-NEEDED AGREEMENT WITH LSA ASSOCIATES, INC. FOR CONSULTANT SERVICES
08/04/2011 R-306980/ R-2012-64 REAPPOINTMENTS FOR DR. JEFFREY CROOKS, CHRIS NORDBY, DR. CARY LOWE AND BRENDAN REED TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE WETLANDS ADVISORY BOARD
08/04/2011 R-306976/ R-2012-38 APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $295,500 TO FUND THE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM FOR HOMELESS SENIORS
08/04/2011 R-306954/ R-2012-46 Authorizing the Execution of Fiscal Year 2012 Agreements with Self-Managed Maintenance Assessment Districts for Administration of Contracts for Goods and Contracts for Services
08/04/2011 R-306979/ R-2012-69 APPOINTMENT FOR JUDITH WENKER TO SERVE AS MEMBER OF THE MANAGED COMPETITION INDEPENDENT REVIEW BOARD
08/04/2011 R-306983/ R-2011-680 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY
08/03/2011 R-306945/ R-2012-13 APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN JOHNNY SILVA AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
08/01/2011 O-20078/ O-2012-7 MAKING REMITTANCES TO THE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER AS REQUIRED BY AB 27 FROM FUNDS AND ASSETS TRANSFERRED BY THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
07/27/2011 R-306922/ R-2011-970 APPROVING THE 2010-2015 SAN DIEGO REGIONAL ANALYSIS OF IMPEDIMENTS TO FAIR HOUSING CHOICE AND SUBMISSION TO THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
07/27/2011 R-306917/ R-2011-964 AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF ANGLE PARKING ON CENTRE STREET, LINCOLN AVENUE, AND POLK AVENUE IN THE VICINITY OF PARK BLVD.
07/27/2011 R-306916/ R-2011-867 AUTHORIZING A CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH HELIX ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING, INC. FOR CONSULTING SERVICES RELATING TO THE SAN YSIDRO COMMUNITY PLAN UPDATE
07/27/2011 R-306921/ R-2012-28 RATIFYING THE PROCLAMATION OF EMERGENCY REGARDING FLOODING CAUSED BY UNUSUALLY PRECIPITOUS WINTER STORMS
07/27/2011 R-306923/ R-2011-886 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS RELATED TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF ASPHALT OVERLAY GROUP 1 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011
07/27/2011 R-306919/ R-2011-907 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
07/27/2011 R-306915/ R-2011-917 COR. COPY AWARDING CONTRACT TO ORION CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION FOR SCRIPPS RANCH PUMP STATION DESIGN BUILD
07/27/2011 R-306914/ R-2011-962 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PIPELINE REHABILITATION N-1
07/27/2011 R-306924/ R-2011-885 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION OF FY 2011 SLURRY SEAL GROUP I
07/27/2011 R-306920/ R-2011-677 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
07/27/2011 R-306918/ R-2011-906 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE LANDSLIDE ON MOUNT SOLEDAD
07/26/2011 R-306961/ R-2012-11 A RESOLUTION APPROVING SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 388242 FOR THE OTAY MESA EAST PROJECT NO. 108628
07/26/2011 R-306959/ R-2011-976 APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 586793, SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 586794, PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 840713, AND NEIGHBORHOOD USE PERMIT NO. 623983 FOR THE ARCO BALBOA PROJECT NO. 163653
07/26/2011 R-306958/ R-2011-986 ADOPTING NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 163653 FOR THE ARCO BALBOA PROJECT
07/26/2011 R-306913/ R-2012-14 COmposition of the Metropolitan Transit System Taxi Committee
07/26/2011 R-306960/ R-2011-988 A RESOLUTION APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE MAP NO. 362532 FOR OTAY MESA EAST PROJECT NO. 108628