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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
08/04/2006 R-301809/ R-2007-57 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS; DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO PREPARE A FISCAL ANALYSIS; AND ASSIGNING THE MAYOR AUTHORSHIP OF THE BALLOT ARGUMENT; ALL REGARDING THE BALLOT MEASU
08/04/2006 R-301681/ R-2006-1109 ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMERCIAL VEHICLE PROHIBITION ON BEARDSLEY STREET
08/04/2006 O-19521/ O-2006-149 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE AIRPORT APPROACH OVERLAY ZONE-AREA WIDE
08/04/2006 R-301682/ R-2006-1149 DISPUTED BOUNDARY LINE OF CITY OWNED PROPERTY
08/04/2006 R-301667/ R-2007-1 REV RED LIGHT PHOTO ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM
08/04/2006 R-301693/ R-2007-5 CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION ENERGY EFFICIENCY FINANCING FOR FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS
08/04/2006 R-301675/ R-2006-1087 INVITING BIDS FOR GENERAL REQUIREMENTS CONTRACT 2006A – GENERAL ENGINEERING CONTRACT
08/04/2006 R-301674/ R-2006-1083 INVITING BIDS FOR GENERAL REQUIREMENTS CONTRACT 2006E – ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS CONTRACT
08/04/2006 R-301689/ R-2006-1031 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
08/04/2006 R-301691/ R-2007-34 APPROVING THE REVISIONS TO THE INCLUSIONARY AFFORDABLE HOUSING IMPLEMENTATION AND MONITORING PROCEDURES MANUAL
08/04/2006 R-301695/ R-2007-23 APPROVING FOR PURPOSES OF THE HEARING THE REPORTS SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE MAD
08/04/2006 O-19520/ O-2006-153 FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH LATITUDE 33 PLANNING AND ENGINEERING FOR CAMINO DEL SUR EXTENSION PROJECT
08/04/2006 O-19523/ O-2007-10REV.2 ESTABLISHING THE POLICY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO REORGANIZE THE DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY.
08/04/2006 R-301686/ R-2006-1146 HAL SADLER DAY
08/04/2006 R-301684/ R-2006-1121 SAN DIEGO SURF CUP DAYS
08/04/2006 R-301690/ R-2006-930 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY
08/04/2006 O-19524/ O-2007-17 FISCAL YEAR 2007 TAX RATE ORDINANCE.
08/04/2006 R-301696/ R-2007-24 AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO APPROPRIATE AND EXPEND MAD FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007
08/04/2006 R-301678/ R-2006-1136 APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE SERRA MESA/KEARNY MESA BRANCH LIBRARY
08/04/2006 R-301685/ R-2006-937 JOHN W. LIGHTNER DAY
08/04/2006 R-301807/ R-2006-795 AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO ESTABLISH THE GENESEE AVENUE AND NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD MAINTENANCE
08/04/2006 R-301692/ R-2007-35 DECLARING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FINAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION
08/04/2006 R-301808/ R-2006-797 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, APPROVING ASSESSMENT ENGINEER'S REPORT, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE IMPROVEMENTS, MAINTENANCE AND / OR SERVICES, IN THE MATTER OF THE GENESEE AVENUE AND NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT
08/04/2006 R-301688/ R-2007-21 COR.COPY FRONT RUNNERS AND WALKERS SAN DIEGO SILVER ANNIVERSARY MONTH
08/04/2006 R-301673/ R-2007-20 LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER PRIDE WEEK
08/04/2006 R-301680/ R-2006-1079 FOREIGN TRADE ZONE NO. 153 SUBZONE FOR QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
08/04/2006 R-301677/ R-2006-1069 CONTRACT CHANGE ORDER NO. 4 SORRENTO VALLEY TRUNK SEWER AND PUMP STATION 89
08/04/2006 R-301683/ R-2006-1126 SPOUSAL ABUSER PROSECUTION PROGRAM GRANT
08/04/2006 R-301806/ R-2006-794 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER MADAFFER FROM ATTENDING THE CITY COUNCIL AND CLOSED SESSION MEETING OF JUNE 27, 2006
08/04/2006 R-301679/ R-2007-3 SEA WORLD DRIVE AND INTERSTATE 5 INTERSTATE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
08/04/2006 R-301687/ R-2006-1145 GIL JOHNSON DAY
08/01/2006 R-301805/ R-2007-55 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER JIM MADAFFER FROM ATTENDING THE CITY COUNCIL AND CLOSED SESSION MEETINGS OF JUNE 27, 2006.
08/01/2006 O-19529/ O-2006-124 FAIRBANKS COUNTRY VILLAS EXTENSION OF TIME, PROJECT NO. 85150.
07/31/2006 R-301753/ R-2007-192 APPEAL OF 4410 UTAH STREET
07/31/2006 R-301775/ R-2007-214 APPEAL OF 5411 SANTA MARGARITA
07/31/2006 R-301777/ R-2007-216 APPEAL OF 4724 30TH STREET
07/31/2006 R-301755/ R-2007-194 APPEAL OF 4629 35TH STREET
07/31/2006 R-301760/ R-2007-199 APPEAL OF 4045 33RD STREET
07/31/2006 R-301771/ R-2007-210 APPEAL OF 3684 42ND STREET
07/31/2006 R-301741/ R-2007-180 APPEAL OF 3751 BANCROFT STREET
07/31/2006 R-301737/ R-2007-176 APPEAL OF 4027 UTAH STREET
07/31/2006 R-301750/ R-2007-189 APPEAL OF 4255 WINONA AVENUE
07/31/2006 R-301714/ R-2007-153 APPEAL OF 4158 ALABAMA STREET
07/31/2006 R-301744/ R-2007-183 APPEAL OF 4876 MANSFIELD
07/31/2006 R-301766/ R-2007-205 APPEAL OF 5014 AUBURN DRIVE
07/31/2006 R-301784/ R-2006-1143 ADOPTING TENTATIVE MAP NO.-THIRD AVENUE TENTATIVE MAP
07/31/2006 R-301727/ R-2007-166 APPEAL OF 4303 MENTONE STREET
07/31/2006 O-19522/ O-2007-13 FISCAL YEAR 2006-2007 APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE
07/31/2006 R-301752/ R-2007-191 APPEAL OF 4133 FLORIDA STREET
07/31/2006 R-301732/ R-2007-171 APPEAL OF 4580 39TH STREET