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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
09/21/2022 O-21520/ O-2023-18 AMENDING THE SDMC BY AMENDING SECTION 98.0301, RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE SAN DIEGO HOUSING COMMISSION PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CLARIFYING CHANGESZ
09/21/2022 R-314338/ R-2023-109 APPROVING THE CITY'S HOME-AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ALLOCATION PLAN, ALLOCATING FUNDS IN HOME-AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUNDING RECEIVED FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
09/21/2022 O-21523/ O-2023-16 AUTHORIZING THE EXEMPTION OF ONE PROGRAM COORDINATOR POSITION IN THE OFFICE OF CHILD AND YOUTH SUCCESS. THIS ACTION IS BROUGHT UNDER SAN DIEGO CHARTER SECTION 117(A)(17)
09/21/2022 O-21531/ O-2023-24 RATIFYING THE FIRST AMENDMENT AND NEGOTIATING AND SIGNING A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH JCI JONES CHEMICALS, INC. FOR PRICE INCREASES RELATED TO THE COSTS OF RAW MATERIALS, IN CONNECTION WITH THE PURCHASE OF LIQUID CHLORINE
09/21/2022 R-314320/ R-2023-92 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR AN APPROVAL OF THE FIVE-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH ADS CORPORATION FOR WASTEWATER FLOW MONITORING EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE AND SERVICES (RFP 10089830-22-J)
09/21/2022 O-21532/ O-2023-23 NEGOTIATING AND SIGNING A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH U.S. PEROXIDE, LLC FOR PRICE INCREASES RELATED TO THE COSTS OF FUEL AND RAW MATERIALS, IN CONNECTION WITH THE PURCHASE OF THE PEROXIDE REGENERATED IRON SULFIDE CONTROL AND PEROXIDE REGENERA
09/21/2022 R-314333/ R-2023-97 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 8630
09/21/2022 R-314322/ R-2023-64 ACCEPTING A DONATION FROM CASA FAMILIAR FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING FOR UPGRADES ADDED TO THE PHASE 1 SCOPE OF WORK FOR THE BEYER PARK DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, AND RELATED ACTIONS; AND INCREASING THE CIP S00752 BUDGET, ACCEPTING, APPROPRIATING AND EXPENDING FU
09/21/2022 O-21525/ O-2023-2 AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO AN AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES WITH LEXISNEXIS RISK SOLUTIONS FL, INC.
09/21/2022 O-21519/ O-2023-19 AMENDING THE SDMC BY ADDING SECTION 129.0121, RELATING TO CONTRACTOR TRANSPARENCY
09/21/2022 R-314337/ R-2023-87 AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY 600-24, ENTITLED “STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF RECOGNIZED COMMUNITY PLANNING GROUPS” RELATED TO COMMUNITY PLANNING GROUP REFORM AND MAINTAINING THEIR INDEPENDENCE FROM THE CITY
09/21/2022 R-314340/ R-2023-120 NEGOTIATING AND ENTERING INTO AN EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATION AGREEMENT WITH MIDWAY RISING FOR THE POTENTIAL FUTURE LEASING AND REDEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY-OWNED SITE ON SPORTS ARENA BOULEVARD IN THE MIDWAY AREA
09/21/2022 R-314318/ R-2023-55 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR AN APPROVAL OF THE AS-NEEDED AGREEMENT WITH SOUTHWEST PIPELINE AND TRENCHLESS CORP.
09/21/2022 O-21528/ O-2023-4 AMENDING THE SDMC, ALL RELATING TO CLIMATE ACTION PLAN CONSISTENCY REGULATIONS
09/21/2022 R-314319/ R-2023-56 ENTERING INTO THE AS-NEEDED AGREEMENT WITH SOUTHWEST PIPELINE AND TRENCHLESS CORP. TO PROVIDE CURED-IN-PLACE PIPELINES FOR THE CITY FOR FIVE YEARS
09/21/2022 R-314330/ R-2022-500 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF JAMES C. SMITH TO THE COMMUNITY FORESTRY ADVISORY BOARD
09/21/2022 R-314329/ R-2023-76 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF RICHARD RAM TO THE AIRPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
09/21/2022 O-21527/ O-2023-8 AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE AGREEMENT WITH JANELLE IGLESIAS, IN CONNECTION WITH THE PACIFIC HIGHLANDS RANCH BRANCH LIBRARY PROJECT
09/21/2022 O-21530/ O-2023-26 AUTHORIZING THE EXEMPTION OF TWO PROGRAM COORDINATOR POSITIONS IN THE RISK MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT. THIS ACTION IS BROUGHT UNDER SAN DIEGO CHARTER SECTION 117(A)(17)
09/21/2022 R-314314/ R-2023-95 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE TIME EXTENSION OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT K-17-1456-DBB-3 FOR THE PUMP STATION 2 POWER RELIABILITY & SURGE PROTECTION PROJECT WITH STEVE P. RADOS, INC.
09/21/2022 R-314323/ R-2023-108 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE NON-PROFIT LEASE WITH CHICANO PARK MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER
09/21/2022 R-314334/ R-2023-125 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING RAW SEWAGE, SOLID WASTE, AND SEDIMENT COMING FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
09/21/2022 R-314324/ R-2023-107 AUTHORIZING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE NON-PROFIT LEASE WITH CHICANO PARK MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER FOR THE LEASE OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1960 NATIONAL AVENUE, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92113
09/21/2022 R-314316/ R-2023-90 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR AN APPROVAL OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE TO AUTHORIZE SUMMARY ABATEMENT OF UNSECURED STRUCTURES
09/21/2022 R-314325/ R-2023-93 AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE, APPROPRIATION, AND EXPENDITURE OF SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS TRANSNET SMART GROWTH INCENTIVE PROGRAM GRANT FUNDS FOR THE MID-CITY COMMUNITIES SMART GROWTH AREAS STUDY
09/21/2022 R-314336/ R-2023-88 AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY 600-09, ENTITLED “COMMUNITY PLANNERS COMMITTEE” RELATED TO COMMITTEE REFORM AND MAINTAINING INDEPENDENCE FROM THE CITY
09/21/2022 R-314326/ R-2023-80 MAKING APPLICATIONS TO THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND STATE AND LOCAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AND OUTDOOR RECREATION LEGACY PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM AND TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTIONS TO SECURE FUNDING IN FUND 600000 GRANT FUND – FEDERAL, FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
09/21/2022 R-314315/ R-2023-96 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL TO APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, APPROPRIATE, AND EXPEND GRANT FUNDING FROM THE CALIFORNIA NATURAL RESOURCES AGENCY FOR THE NORMAL STREET PROMENADE
09/21/2022 O-21521/ O-2023-6 AMENDING THE SDMC BY AMENDING SECTION 98.0610 RELATING TO HOUSING IMPACT FEES; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 142.0640 RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES
09/20/2022 R-314349/ R-2023-103 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER VON WILPERT FROM CITY COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
09/20/2022 R-314343/ R-2023-111 ADOPTING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
09/13/2022 R-314335/ R-2023-114 REINSTATING TELECONFERENCING AT PUBLIC MEETINGS PURSUANT TO THE RALPH M. BROWN ACT AND FINDING THAT AS A RESULT OF THE PROCLAIMED STATE OF EMERGENCY RELATED TO COVID-19, MEETING IN PERSON WOULD PRESENT IMMINENT RISKS TO THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF ATTENDEES
09/13/2022 R-314305/ R-2023-105 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF ERIC DARGAN TO SERVE AS CITY MANAGER (COO)
09/13/2022 R-314309/ R-2023-11 AUTHORIZING RETENTION OF THE LAW OFFICES OF DORN G. BISHOP, APC, AS OUTSIDE COUNSEL, TO PROVIDE SPECIALIZED LEGAL SERVICES RELATED TO INSURANCE DEFENSE AND INDEMNITY COVERAGE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY CLAIMS IN CONNECTION WITH THE FORMER NTC BOAT CHANN
09/13/2022 O-21522/ O-2023-17 APPROVING CDP NO. 2529205 AND SDP NO. 2601553, AMENDING THE 30 DAY REMOVAL REQUIREMENT IN THE SDMC FOR AN ENCROACHMENT MAINTENANCE AND REMOVAL AGREEMENT AND WAIVING THE REQUIREMENT OF A PLANNING COMMISSION HEARING AND RECOMMENDATION
09/13/2022 R-314308/ R-2023-102 ACCEPTING AND EXPENDING FEDERAL EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDS TO REPAY STATE OF CALIFORNIA RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM CASHFLOW LOAN FUNDS FOR THE CITY COVID-19 HOUSING STABILITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
09/13/2022 R-314307/ R-2023-83 AUTHORIZING A LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH JARVIS FAY LLP FOR AS-NEEDED ASSISTANCE WITH VARIOUS MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE CITY’S COLLECTION OF TOT AND TOURISM MARKETING DISTRICT ASSESSMENTS
09/13/2022 O-21533/ O-2023-5 APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND BOSA DEVELOPMENT CALIFORNIA II, INC.
09/13/2022 R-314312/ R-2023-106 AMENDING THE 2022 LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR
09/13/2022 R-314311/ R-2023-86 APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE HOUSING COMMISSION, THE HOUSING AUTHORITY, THE CITY, JIM NEIL, KIDDER MATTHEWS OF CALIFORNIA, INC., RT SAN DIEGO, LLC AND CHATHAM RIMV, LLC
09/12/2022 R-314310/ R-2023-119 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF MICHAEL ZUCCHET TO THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
09/12/2022 R-314306/ R-2023-79 Cor. Copy AMENDING TEMPORARY RULE 6.11.3 OF THE RULES OF COUNCIL EXTENDING THE COMMITTEE ON COVID-19 RESPONSE AND RECOVERY
08/10/2022 R-314300/ R-2023-31 Cor. Copy AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT MANUAL, APPENDIX A, CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT SIGNIFICANCE THRESHOLDS TO AMEND THE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS THRESHOLD
08/10/2022 R-314287/ R-2022-604 APPROVING A CONSENT OF TRANSFER OF RIGHTS AND AGREEMENT WITH METROPOLITAN AIRPARK, LLC AND SAN DIEGO AIRPARK, LLC RELATING TO CITY-OWNED REAL PROPERTY AT BROWN FIELD MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
08/10/2022 O-21514/ O-2021-69 Rev. Cor. Copy 5 AMENDING CHAP 5 OF THE SDMC BY ADDING NEW ART 11 TO CREATE REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE CITY'S USE, ACQUISITION, AND FUNDING OF SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY
08/10/2022 O-21516/ O-2023-3 Cor. Copy AMENDING THE SDMC RELATED TO THE SMALL AND LOCAL BUSINESS CONTRACTING
08/10/2022 R-314290/ R-2023-52 AUTHORIZING CONVEYANCE OF AN EASEMENT TO SDG&E WITHIN THE REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE FORMER NTC (OR COMMONLY KNOWN AS LIBERTY STATION) FOR UTILITY PURPOSES
08/10/2022 R-314283/ R-2023-5 APPROVING THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE LEASE WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE ASSOCIATION, WITH REGARD TO THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 808 W. CEDAR ST.
08/10/2022 R-314298/ R-2023-36 ADOPTING THE ADDENDUM TO FINAL PROGRAM EIR NO. 416603, SCH NO. 2015021053 FOR THE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN UPDATE AND ADOPTING THE MMRP
08/10/2022 R-314289/ R-2023-4 APPROVING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE LEASE WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE ASSOCIATION WITH REGARD TO THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 475 W. BROADWAY