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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
11/24/2020 R-313353/ R-2021-230 CERTIFYING EIR PROJECT NO. 357262/SCH NO. 2017051058 FOR BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD COMMUNITY PLAN AMENDMENT – PROJECT NO. 357262
11/24/2020 R-313315/ R-2021-242 AUTHORIZING A CONSULTING AGREEMENT WITH EFS ENGINEERING, INC. FOR AS-NEEDED ASSESSMENT ENGINEERING & SPECIAL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SERVICES (H207184), IN AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $1,000,000 OVER FIVE-YEARS, AND RELATED FUNDING ACTIONS
11/24/2020 R-313348/ R-2021-163 AUTHORIZING CHANGE ORDER NO. 5 WITH JAMES W. FOWLER TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SERVICES, RELATED TO WATER GROUP 939
11/24/2020 R-313354/ R-2021-231 ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE BLACK MOUNTAIN RANCH SUBAREA PLAN REGARDING THE RECLASSIFICATION OF BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD
11/24/2020 R-313344/ R-2021-138 AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF A SECOND INSTALLMENT IN ONE OR MORE SERIES OF THE PFFA OF THE COSD’S LEASE REVENUE COMMERCIAL PAPER NOTES
11/24/2020 R-313346/ R-2021-174 ACCEPTING THE CITY TREASURER'S 2021 INVESTMENT POLICY FOR THE POOLED INVESTMENT FUNDS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY TREASURER TO INVEST THE CITY'S FUNDS FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR
11/17/2020 R-313328/ R-2021-80 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
11/17/2020 R-313300/ R-2021-236 APPROVING AN EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATION AGREEMENT WITH SDEEC LLC DBA SAN DIEGO ENERGY EQUITY CAMPUS FOR THE PROPOSED DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5515-5565 STEVENS WAY IN THE VALENCIA PARK NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE ENCANTO NEIGHBORHOOD CO
11/17/2020 R-313359/ R-2021-259 GRANTING THE APPEAL AND REVERSING THE ACTION OF THE HISTORICAL RESOURCES BOARD IN RECLASSIFYING THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 340 5TH AVENUE IN THE GASLAMP QUARTER HISTORIC DISTRICT FROM A NON-CONTRIBUTING TO A CONTRIBUTING RESOURCE AND DESIGNATING THE PROPERT
11/17/2020 R-313308/ R-2021-153 CERTIFYING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT SCH. NO. 2018111024, AND ADOPTING THE FINDINGS, STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, AND THE MITIGATION, MONITORING, AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR THE COMPREHENSIVE UPDATE TO THE KEARNY MESA COMMUNITY PLAN
11/17/2020 R-313285/ R-2021-218 AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A FREEWAY AGREEMENT WITH CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CALTRANS) FOR STATE ROUTE 163
11/17/2020 R-313362/ R-2021-215 ADOPTING A VARIANCE TO THE INCLUSIONARY AFFORDABLE HOUSING REGULATIONS TO ALLOW FOR AN ALTERNATIVE PHASING FOR THE 430 ON-SITE AFFORDABLE DWELLING UNITS
11/17/2020 R-313281/ R-2021-183 APPROVING AN ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION IN LIEU FEE FOR THE COMPLETE COMMUNITIES: HOUSING SOLUTIONS AND MOBILITY CHOICES INITIATIVE
11/17/2020 R-313284/ R-2021-166 AUTHORIZING THE APPROVAL OF ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR BURKE, WILLIAMS & SORENSON, LLP, TO PROVIDE FURTHER LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND COUNSELING RELATING TO THE LAWSUIT ENTITLED DELL’ANNO V. CITY OF SAN DIEGO ET AL.
11/17/2020 R-313332/ R-2021-83 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
11/17/2020 R-313280/ R-2021-180 AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT MANUAL RELATING TO THE COMPLETE COMMUNITIES: HOUSING SOLUTIONS AND MOBILITY CHOICES INITIATIVE
11/17/2020 O-21256/ O-2021-44 AUTHORIZING THE EXEMPTION OF THREE PROGRAM COORDINATOR POSITIONS IN THE CITY’S POLICE DEPARTMENT FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE
11/17/2020 R-313295/ R-2021-205 AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY OR DESIGNEE TO RETAIN NIXON PEABODY LLP AS GENERAL OUTSIDE DISCLOSURE COUNSEL
11/17/2020 R-313301/ R-2021-235 APPROVING AN EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATION AGREEMENT WITH TAILGATE DEVELOPMENT, LLC FOR PROPERTY LOCATED BETWEEN 12TH AND IMPERIAL AVENUE, AND K AND 14TH STREETS IN THE EAST VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD OF DOWTOWN SAN DIEGO AND RELATED ACTIONS
11/17/2020 R-313327/ R-2021-75 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT
11/17/2020 R-313291/ R-2021-213 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AS-NEEDED AGREEMENT WITH HELIX ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING, INC. FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT SERVICES
11/17/2020 R-313286/ R-2021-102 AUTHORIZING TO ENTER INTO A COOPERATIVE PROCUREMENT CONTRACT WITH MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. FOR RADIO NETWORK INTEROPERABILITY COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES LEVERAGING THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO’S AGREEMENT WITH MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS
11/17/2020 R-313290/ R-2021-212 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AS-NEEDED AGREEMENT WITH HARRIS & ASSOCIATES, INC. FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT SERVICES
11/17/2020 R-313319/ R-2021-198 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE RISK MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
11/17/2020 O-21258/ O-2021-50 AUTHORIZING THE EXEMPTION OF TWO PROGRAM MANAGER POSITIONS IN THE CITY’S OFFICE OF RACE AND EQUITY FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE
11/17/2020 R-313320/ R-2021-89 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SUSTAINABILITY DEPARTMENT
11/17/2020 R-313292/ R-2021-214 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AS-NEEDED AGREEMENT WITH RECON ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT SERVICES
11/17/2020 R-313329/ R-2021-76 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
11/17/2020 R-313297/ R-2021-145 WAIVING THE LIMIT ON HONORARY STREET NAME DESIGNATIONS UNDER COUNCIL POLICY 200-10 AND DESIGNATING THE 10300 BLOCK OF AVIARY DRIVE IN THE SCRIPPS RANCH COMMUNITY AS COL. ROBERT DINGEMAN DRIVE
11/17/2020 R-313279/ R-2021-181 CERTIFYING THE EIR AND ADOPTING THE FINDINGS AND THE STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE COMPLETE COMMUNITIES: HOUSING SOLUTIONS AND MOBILITY CHOICES INITIATIVE
11/17/2020 R-313302/ R-2021-150 Cor. Copy CERTIFYING A SEVENTH ADDENDUM TO THE 2006 FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY PLAN, CENTRE CITY PLANNED DISTRICT ORDINANCE AND THE TENTH AMENDMENT TO THE CENTRE CITY REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE TAILGATE PARK PROJECT
11/17/2020 R-313336/ R-2021-91 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE COMMUNITY PARKING DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARDS
11/17/2020 R-313321/ R-2021-202 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SPECIAL EVENTS AND FILMING DEPARTMENT
11/17/2020 R-313318/ R-2021-81 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SAN DIEGO HOUSING COMMISSION
11/17/2020 R-313288/ R-2021-206 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AS-NEEDED AGREEMENT WITH ASCENT ENVIROMENTAL, INC. FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT SERVICES
11/17/2020 R-313335/ R-2021-192 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER CORPORATION
11/17/2020 R-313324/ R-2021-217 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE OFFICE OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
11/17/2020 R-313298/ R-2021-186 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING RAW SEWAGE, SOLID WASTE, AND SEDIMENT COMING FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
11/17/2020 R-313361/ R-2021-237 ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL PLAN AND TO THE MISSION VALLEY COMMUNITY PLAN
11/17/2020 R-313331/ R-2021-185 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND ADMINISTRATION
11/17/2020 R-313310/ R-2021-152 REPEALING THE STONECREST SPECIFIC PLAN
11/17/2020 R-313322/ R-2021-85 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT
11/17/2020 R-313333/ R-2021-222 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES
11/17/2020 R-313287/ R-2021-175 AUTHORIZING THREE SEPARATE PARTICIPATING ADDENDA UNDER THE NASPO VALUEPOINT WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SERVICES MASTER AGREEMENTS: MA-149-1 (AT&T CORP.), MA152 (CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS), AND MA 176 (T-MOBILE USA, INC.) TO PROVIDE AS-NEEDED WI
11/17/2020 R-313337/ R-2021-77 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
11/17/2020 R-313283/ R-2021-210 AUTHORIZING TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH ACE PARKING III, LLC, TO PROVIDE BALBOA PARK TRAM SERVICES
11/17/2020 R-313289/ R-2021-211 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AS-NEEDED AGREEMENT WITH DUDEK FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT SERVICES
11/17/2020 R-313296/ R-2021-159 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA, SAN DIEGO CHAPTER, INC. ET. AL. CHALLENGING THE 2019 BID SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE NORTH CITY PURE WATER FACILITY PROJECT
11/17/2020 R-313282/ R-2021-182 Cor. Copy APPROVING THE NEIGHBORHOOD ENHANCEMENT IN LIEU FEE FOR THE COMPLETE COMMUNITIES: HOUSING SOLUTIONS AND MOBILITY CHOICES INITIATIVE
11/17/2020 R-313293/ R-2021-173 AUTHORIZING TO ENTER INTO A DESIGN COOPERATAIVE AGREEMENT WITH CALTRANS FOR THE COMPLETION OF PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATES RELATED TO THE PALM AVENUE INTERSTATE 805 INTERCHANGE PROJECT; AND EXECUTING AN AGREEMENT WITH DOKKEN ENGINEERING FOR PROFES