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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
12/06/1993 R-283132/ R-94-850 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER JOHN HARTLEY FROM MEETINGS ON 9/27, 10/ 27, AND 11/8/1993
12/06/1993 R-283106/ R-94-683 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF 1. FULLER FORD, 2. MIRAMAR FORD TRUCK SALES, INC., 3. COURTESY CHEVROLET, AND 4. DION INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIRTY-THREE (33) MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS
12/06/1993 R-283138/ R-94-780 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT FISCAL YEAR 1994 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM BE AND IT IS HEREBY MODIFIED BY ADDING CIP NO. 52-577.0, KEARNY VILLA ROAD - RIGHT TURN LANE TO EASTBOUND AERO DRIVE. THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY AUTH
12/06/1993 R-283157/ R-94-870 APPOINTED COUNCILMEMBERS RON ROBERTS, VALERIE STALLINGS, AND JUDY MCCARTY TO SERVE AS CHAIRPERSONS STANDING COUNCIL COMMITTEES
12/06/1993 R-283108/ R-94-893 AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO POLICE HELICOPTERS
12/06/1993 R-283146/ R-94-818 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AMENDMENT TO THE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT OF JUNE 29, 1992, WITH THE SAN DIEGO METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT BOA
12/06/1993 R-283126/ R-94-880 THANKING YEN TU
12/06/1993 R-283151/ R-94-891 ACCEPTING THE CONTRIBUTION OF $90,000, FROM THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER CORPORATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SHARING THE COST OF IMPROVEMENTS BEING MADE TO THE CONCOURSE FACILITY.
12/06/1993 R-283159/ R-94-871 ADOPTING THE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS FOR THE CITY COUNCIL AND STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM 1/1/1994 THROUGH 12/31/1994
12/06/1993 R-283150/ R-94-848 AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC FOR INSTALLING ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING AT THE CENTRAL POLICE DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS
12/06/1993 R-283158/ R-94-889 APPOINTING PERSONS TO SERVE AS COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES AND COUNCIL LIAISON
12/06/1993 R-283131/ R-94-886 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, HEREBY SINCERELY THANKS JOHN LATIMER FOR HIS EXEMPLARY SERVICE TO THE CITY
12/06/1993 R-283128/ R-94-883 THANKING DOUG SAIN
12/05/1993 R-259716/ R-84-663 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXPEND THE SUM OF $10,000 FOR A CONSULTANT PREPARED 'CENTRE CITY TRANSPORTATION STUDY' FROM SPECIAL CONSULTING SERVICES PROGRAM (100 FUND).
12/05/1993 R-259701/ R-84-900 THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AN AGREEMENT WITH HENEGAR HOMES, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN T
11/30/1993 O-18018/ O-94-10 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE COLLEGE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT.
11/30/1993 R-283101/ R-93-1806 DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE THE AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY'S SMOKING ORDINANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THOSE CHANGES APPROVED BY THIS COUNCIL.
11/30/1993 R-283095/ R-94-815 THE 'L STREET CORRIDOR' IS HEREBY ADOPTED AS THE PREFERRED LOCATION FOR THE PROPOSED ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS CENTER, WITH THE BOUNDARIES OF THE 'L STREET CORRIDOR' BEING SET OUT IN THE REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL. THE CITY MANAGER, THE CENTRE CITY DEVELOPMEN
11/30/1993 R-283093/ R-94-836 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A 'MELLO-ROOS COMMUNITY FACILITIES ACT OF 1982' SPECIAL ELECTION.
11/30/1993 R-283097/ R-94-826 AGREEING TO RESCIND PROVISION OF THE CURRENT MOU WHICH REVISED THE MERIT INCREASE POLICY FOR LOCAL 127 REPRESENTED EMPLOYEES, AND REVERT TO THE POLICY IN PLACE PRIOR TO THE REVISIONS.
11/30/1993 R-283099/ R-94-0805 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS RESULTING FROM THE PROPERTY DAMAGE CLAIMS OF PEDRO FRAGUSTO, ET AL.
11/30/1993 R-283092/ R-94-835 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING CERTAIN ALTERATIONS TO TYPES OF AUTHORIZED PUBLIC FACILITIES AND THE EXISTING RATE AND METHOD OF APPORTIONMENT OF THE SPECIAL TAX, REDUCTION OF THE AUTHORIZED BONDED INDEBTEDNESS AN
11/30/1993 R-283098/ R-94-0842 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY THE SUM OF $68,478.85 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES RESULTING FROM THE PRO
11/30/1993 R-283091/ R-94-834 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, MAKING CERTAIN PRELIMINARY FINDINGS, PASSING UPON PROTESTS AND APPROVING AMENDED 'REPORT.'
11/30/1993 R-283094/ R-94-837 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL BOND INDENTURE AND A SECOND AMENDMENT TO ACQUISITION AND FUNDING AGREEMENT.
11/30/1993 R-283100/ R-94-852 IMPLEMENTING A SEASONAL WEATHER SHELTER FOR NINETY CONSECUTIVE DAYS AT THE BALBOA PARK MUNICIPAL GYM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED WITH CITY MANAGER'S REPORT NO. 93-336.
11/30/1993 R-283096/ R-94-286 APPROVING THE CHANGE OF THE NAME OF THE SOUTHEAST ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO THE SOUTHEASTERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
11/30/1993 R-283090/ R-94-791 AGREEMENT THROUGH THE CITY'S BROKER OF RECORD, MARSH AND MCLENNAN, INC., TO RENEW THE CITY'S POLICY OF EXCESS PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE
11/29/1993 R-283058/ R-94-789 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE EXPENDITURE OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,150,000 FROM CIP 29-795, FUND 38043, FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS AND RELATED COSTS OF SEVEN PARCELS OF PROPERTY CONSTITUTING APPROXIMATELY 57.4 ACRES LOCA
11/29/1993 R-283063/ R-94-771 DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ALLOCATE $24,000 OF DISTRICT FIVE'S 1993 CDBG FUNDS FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXPANSION TO THE MIRA MESA SENIOR CENTER, TO ACCOMMODATE THE SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM.
11/29/1993 R-283082/ R-94-776 APPROVING IN CONCEPT A LIVING AIDS MEMORIAL GARDEN IN THE CYPRESS POINT AREA OF BALBOA PARK.
11/29/1993 R-283056/ R-94-748 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS TO FUND THE CITY'S PORTION OF THE SAN DIEGO WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT FOR FY /94
11/29/1993 R-283075/ R-94-617 ADOPTING THE FAMOSA SLOUGH ENHANCEMENT PLAN
11/29/1993 R-283042/ R-94-750 APPROVING MAP OF MARADORE TERRACE.
11/29/1993 R-283077/ R-94-808 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, CITY ATTORNEY, AND CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO TAKE SUCH ACTIONS AS ARE NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE TO COMMENCE THE CREATION AND FUNDING OF A NEW DEPARTMENT TO BE KNOWN AS THE METROPOLITAN WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT
11/29/1993 O-18016/ O-94-47 INCORPORATING 16.1 ACRES LOCATED ON PORTIONS OF A VACANT PREVIOUSLY GRADED 20-ACRE SITE LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF VALLEY CENTRE DRIVE AND CARMEL CREEK ROAD, IN THE CARMEL VALLEY COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FROM THE
11/29/1993 R-283089/ R-94-823 THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO AMEND THE MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM CONTAINED IN CITY MANAGER REPORT NO. 85-37 AND TO ESTABLISH AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROG
11/29/1993 R-283047/ R-94-809 DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1993.
11/29/1993 R-283066/ R-94-778 AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH DUDEK & ASSOCIATES INC. FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR DESIGN OF THE EAST MISSION GORGE TRUNK SEWER REHABILITATION
11/29/1993 R-283081/ R-94-747 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT DUE TO THE CHANGING POLITICAL CLIMATE IN SOUTH AFRICA AND RECENT APPEALS BY MR. NELSON MANDELA AND PRESIDENT F.W. DE KLERK TO THE WORLD ON TRADE, RESOLUTION NO. R-268530, ADOPTED ON JUNE 8, 1987 AND RESOLUTION N
11/29/1993 R-283059/ R-94-705 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM RESTROOM ADDITIONS (330780) TO FIRE STATION #4 (330710)
11/29/1993 R-283041/ R-94-751 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH CLYDE T. STAHL AND MARGARET J. STAHL FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMETNS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS MARADORE TERRACE
11/29/1993 R-283034/ R-94-308 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE LOW BIDS OF MIRAMAR FORD SALES, INC. AND FULLER FORD MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, ARE HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF SEVENTEEN (17) DUMP TRUCKS
11/29/1993 O-18013/ O-93-198 INCORPORATING PARCELS 1 AND 2 OF PARCEL MAP 15134, LOCATED NORTH OF THE FUTURE EXTENSION OF PALM AVENUE, EAST OF INTERSTATE 805, AND SOUTH AND WEST OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, IN THE OTAY MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FR
11/29/1993 R-283046/ R-94-756 VACATING AN UNNEEDED PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT AFFECTING LOT 7 OF PARK VIEW, MAP 1950
11/29/1993 R-283051/ R-94-710 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTION AWARDS ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS: DENNIS J. BOISVERT WATER UTILITIES/
11/29/1993 R-283083/ R-94-718 CONSTRUCTION OF WEST BERNARDO DRIVE - PHASE I
11/29/1993 R-283078/ R-94-793 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT IT IS THE INTENTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL TO CONSTRUCT THE APPROPRIATE RECLAIMED WATER SYSTEM CONSISTENT WITH SOUND ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES; FURTHER, IT IS THE INTENT TO FUND THIS CONSTRUCTION FROM THE WATER RATE
11/29/1993 R-283067/ R-94-500 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH GIRLS CLUB OF SAN DIEGO, INC., FOR THE RENOVATION OF THEIR FACILITY, UNDER THE TERMS AN
11/29/1993 O-18010/ O-94-43 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 22.0101; AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 18, BY AMENDING SECTION 22.1801; AND BY AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 19, BY AMENDIN