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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
10/30/1989 R-274644/ R-90-612 ADOPTING THE RESOLUTION ENTITLED 'CABLE SYSTEM CONSUMER PROTECTION'
10/30/1989 R-274646/ R-90-703 APPROVING RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED IN CITY MANAGER'S REPORT NO. 89-507 REGARDING THE BALBOA PARK HOUSE OF CHARM
10/30/1989 R-274620/ R-90-587 POINT LOMA AVENUE BEACH ACCESS STAIRWAY AND RECONSTRUCTION OF OCEAN WALKWAY SOUTHERLY OF SANTA CRUZ AVENUE
10/30/1989 O-17382/ O-90-56 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 7, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTIONS 103.0700, 103.0701, 103.0702, 103.0703, 103,0704, 103.0705, 103.0706, 103.0707, 103.0707.1, 103.0708, 103.0708.1, 103.0708.2, 103.0708.3, 103.07
10/30/1989 R-274641/ R-90-671 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A THREE YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH DALE AND JOANNE HANCOCK, FOR THE USE OF 1,075 SQUARE FEET OF OFFICE S
10/30/1989 O-17380/ O-90-69 AMENDING CHAPTER V, ARTICLE 9.5, DIVISION 5, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 59.5.0502 AND 59.5.0601 RELATING TO THE DECLARATION OF CERTAIN ACTS CONSTITUTING DISTURBING, EXCESSIVE OR OFFENSIVE NOISES, AND THE PENALTY THEREFOR.
10/30/1989 R-274635/ R-90-691 ENCOURAGING CITIZENS TO BECOME MORE INVOLVED IN ADDRESSING AIDS CRISIS IN OUR COMMUNITY, AND STRONGLY SUPPORTING THE UNITED WAY'S PRELIMINARY PRIORITIES RECOMMENDATION
10/30/1989 R-274636/ R-90-667 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY THE TOTAL SUM OF $130,000.00 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, SUPERIOR COURT
10/30/1989 R-274623/ R-90-660 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH OTAY MESA LAND PARTNERS FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS MARTINEZ RANCH BUSINESS PARK
10/30/1989 R-274651/ R-90-673 DESIGNATING AND REQUESTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO SELECT BOUNDARIES FOR THE MERCADO DEL BARRIO REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA AND CALLING FOR THE FORMATION OF A PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE FOR THE PROPOSED REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT, AND A
10/30/1989 R-274612/ R-90-577 ACCEPTING THE BID OF SAN DIEGO PRECAST CONCRETE INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF CONCRETE BOXES, COVERS AND LIDS FOR 1-INCH WATER METERS
10/17/1989 R-274594/ R-90-675 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS BETWEEN CHARLES C. TILLINGHAST, III V. CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ET AL.
10/17/1989 O-17373/ Unknown THIS ORDINANCE NUMBER WAS INADVERTENTLY SKIPPED OVER WHEN ASSIGNING NUMBERS TO ORDINANCES FOR THE COUNCIL MEETINGS OF OCTOBER 16-17, 1989. THEREFORE, THIS NUMBER WAS NOT USED.
10/17/1989 R-274604/ Unknown THIS RESOLUTION NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED TO ITEM #S506 ON THE CITY COUNCIL DOCKET OF OCTOBER 17 1989. HOWEVER, AS THE ITEM WAS ADOPTED AT THE MORNING SESSION OF THE COUNCIL, A NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED AT THAT TIME. THEREFORE, THIS NUMBER WAS NOT USED
10/17/1989 R-274601/ R-90-641 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS TO INITIATE A DESIGN/BUILD COMPETITION FOR THE NEW CIVIC CENTER
10/17/1989 R-274591/ R-90-657 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL HEREBY APPROVES THE SALE OF SEA WORLD STOCK TO BUSCH ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
10/17/1989 R-274595/ R-90-928 GRANTING THE APPEAL AND DENYING THE EARLY RELEASE FROM THE SINGLE-FAMILY NEIGHBORHOOD PROTECTION ORDINANCE
10/17/1989 R-274599/ R-90-565 ADOPTING THE AMENDMENTS TO THE GOLDEN HILL COMMUNITY PLAN
10/17/1989 R-274605/ R-90-409 CERTIFYING THAT THE COUNCIL HAS REVIEWED AND CONSIDERED INFORMATION CONTAINED IN CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORTS AND THE SECONDARY STUDY WITH RESPECT TO THE PROPOSED OWNER-GRANTEE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND 197 PARTNERS AND THE PROP
10/17/1989 R-274589/ R-90-635 APPROVING MAP OF RANCHO DEL SOL UNIT 1.
10/17/1989 O-17375/ O-90-25 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-17326 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1989-90 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING DOCUMENTS NO.
10/17/1989 R-274585/ R-90-618 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE ALVARADO AND MIRAMAR FILTRATION PLANTS--GAS TANKS
10/17/1989 R-274602/ Unknown THIS RESOLUTION NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED TO ITEM #S503 ON THE COUNCIL DOCKET OF OCTOBER 17,' 1989. HOWEVER, THE ITEM WAS FOR A COMMENDATION. THEREFORE, THIS NUMBER WAS NOT USED.
10/17/1989 R-274596/ R-90-923 GRANTING THE APPEAL OF SYMPHONY TOWERS, KNIGHSBRIDGE ASSOCIATES AND LONDON & EDINBURGH TRUST; GRANTING COMPREHENSIVE SIGN PLAN CSP PERMIT NO. 89-0417
10/17/1989 R-274587/ R-90-468 AGREEMENT WITH SECURITY PACIFIC NATIONAL BANK TO PROVIDE DISBURSEMENT AND OTHER OPTIONAL BANKING SERVICES TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
10/17/1989 R-274588/ R-90-636 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH ROBERT D. BARCZEWSKI AND ZERO ENERGY SYSTEMS INC. FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTANI PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS RANCHO DEL SOL UNIT 1
10/17/1989 R-274606/ R-90-410 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING AN OWNER-GRANTEE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND 197 PARTNERS PERTAINING TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF A SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY APARTMENT COMPLEX AND APPROVING A COOPERATION AGREEMENT BET
10/17/1989 R-274586/ R-90-467 AGREEMENT WITH THE BANK OF AMERICA TO PROVIDE DEPOSIT AND OTHER OPTIONAL BANKING SERVICES TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
10/17/1989 R-274593/ R-90-676 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS BETWEEN SCHERYL WADE V. CHARLES MATTINGLY, ET AL.
10/17/1989 R-274600/ R-89-2379 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR AGREEMENT FOR WATER AND SEWER IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MARINA DEVELOPMENT AREA - REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
10/17/1989 R-274607/ R-90-693 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT GEORGE STORY, MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT OF THE CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE BE AND HE IS HEREBY DESIGNATED TO REPRESENT THE CITY COUNCIL AT THE OCTOBER 26, 1989 MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA H
10/17/1989 O-17374/ O-90-71 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. O-17326 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1989-90 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 0
10/17/1989 R-274592/ R-90-665 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN MICHAEL F. WOOLRICH ET AL AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
10/17/1989 R-274603/ R-90-621 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL HEREBY EXPRESSES ITS SUPPORT OF THE CONCEPT OF SANDAG STUDYING A MULTIPLE-AIRPORT ALTERNATIVE AS A PART OF ITS AIRPORT RELOCATION SUBCOMMITTEE WORK, AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED LETTE
10/17/1989 R-274590/ R-90-637 AGREEMENT WITH PACIFIC SOLAR PROPERTIES FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR PUBLIC FACILITIES
10/17/1989 R-274598/ R-90-523 APPROVING AMENDMENT TO THE GOLDEN HILL DESIGN CRITERIA AND GUIDELINES.
10/17/1989 R-274597/ R-90-524 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 89-0346, IN CONNECTION WITH THE GOLDEN HILL PLANNED DISTRICT ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1
10/16/1989 R-274550/ R-90-571 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT CAMINO RUIZ AND CAPRICORN WAY/TERESA DRIVE
10/16/1989 R-274581/ R-90-642 RECOGNIZING JAMES A. SHIVELY FOR HIS THIRTY-THREE YEARS OF SERVICE AND DEDICATION TO PUBLIC SAFETY
10/16/1989 R-274563/ R-90-620 AGREEMENT WITH ARCHITECTS COOMBS MESQUITA INC., TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
10/16/1989 R-274560/ R-90-611 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE FIRST SATURDAY IN DECEMBER OF EACH YEAR BE DESIGNATED AS 'SAN DIEGO ARBOR DAY.' THE CITY'S CIVIC GROUPS AND CITIZENS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PLANT TREES ON THAT DATE FOR VISUAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT OF THE CIT
10/16/1989 R-274580/ R-90-656 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO ESTABLISH AN INTEREST BEARING TRUST FUND TO BE ENTITLED 'SAN DIEGO SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND'
10/16/1989 R-274578/ R-90-626 WAIVING THE PAYMENT OF FEES ASSIGNED FOR USE OF BALBOA PARK FACILITIES FOR THE THIRD ANNUAL KIDZARTS FESTIVAL
10/16/1989 R-274582/ R-90-653 CONFIRMING REAPPOINTMENT OF ELIDA CHAVEZ (MEMBER AT LARGE) TO THE SMALL BUSINESS ADVISORY BOARD
10/16/1989 O-17363/ O-90-11 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 7, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY RENUMBERING SECTIONS
10/16/1989 R-274547/ R-90-572 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE LOW BID OF CHEMSTAR, INC., MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING BULK QUICKLIME AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) Y
10/16/1989 R-274555/ R-90-538 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF A GRANT DEED OF PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, EXECUTED IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, BEARING DATE OF AUGUST 9 , 1989, A COPY OF WHICH DEED IS O
10/16/1989 R-274554/ R-90-566 AUTHORIZING TO RELEASE A PORTION OF THE SURETY ISSUED BY PACIFIC STATES CASUALTY COMPANY IN THE FORM OF PERFORMANCE BOND NOS. 1362, 1363, 1364, 1365 AND 1370, SO THAT THE SAME IS REDUCED AS FOLLOWS: 1. FOR FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE, TO THE SUMS OF $53,649.00,
10/16/1989 R-274566/ R-90-570 AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO URBAN LEAGUE, INC. TO OPERATE PROJECT HELP
10/16/1989 R-274571/ R-90-540 RESOLUTION AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 800-3 REGARDING PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES