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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
05/30/1989 R-273616/ R-89-2259 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH CALTRANS FOR THE STATE ROUTE 15 MID-CITY PROJECT.
05/30/1989 R-273561/ R-89-1998 ACCEPTING THE BID OF REACH ALL INC. FOR THE RENTAL OF A STEP VAN WITH HALF CAB AND PERSONNEL BUCKET WITH 45 FT. WORKING HEIGHT
05/30/1989 R-273608/ R-89-2083 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 800-12 ENTITLED 'ACCELERATED TURNKEY DEVELOPMENT BY PRIVATE PARTIES OF PUBLIC FACILITIES.'
05/30/1989 R-273618/ R-89-2375 REQUESTING SAN DIEGO DATA PROCESSING CORPORATION AND SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER CORPORATION TO BIFURCATE THE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES BID PACKAGE
05/30/1989 R-273593/ R-89-2256 DESIGNATING A REDEVELOPMENT SURVEY AREA FOR NORTH PARK AND AUTHORIZING A STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY OF A REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT OR PROJECTS WITHIN THE SURVEY AREA.
05/30/1989 R-273584/ R-89-2144 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SCRIPPS-MIRAMAR RANCH LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
05/30/1989 R-273615/ R-89-2258 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 89-0162 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND STATE CEQA GUIDELINES AND THAT SAID DECLARA
05/30/1989 O-17309/ O-89-214 APPROVING THE AMENDED DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND BREHM COMMUNITIES.
05/30/1989 R-273619/ R-89-1986 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT ALL BIDS THERETOFORE RECEIVED ON MARCH 15, 1989, PURSUANT TO PUBLICATION OF NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS ON STANDLEY COMMUNITY PARK ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS ARE HEREBY REJECTED. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, THAT THE PURCHAS
05/23/1989 R-273549/ R-89-2111 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING CONTRACTS FOR OWNERSHIP OF IMPROVEMENTS.
05/23/1989 R-273544/ R-89-2398 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DECLARING THE EXISTENCE OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY WITHIN SAID CITY.
05/23/1989 R-273548/ R-89-2039 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS. (ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 4013
05/23/1989 R-273546/ R-89-2143 RELEASING PROTECTED SINGLE-FAMILY NEIGHBORHOODS AND ALL COMMUNITIES IN THEIR ENTIRETY FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE SINGLE-FAMILY PROTECTION ORDINANCE (O-17250)
05/23/1989 R-273543/ R-89-2050 OVERRULING ALL PROTESTS AGAINST THE ACQUISITION OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. R-273340
05/23/1989 R-273553/ R-89-2346 DIRECTING THE INTERGOVENMENTAL RELATIONS DEPARTMENT TO EXPRESS THE CITY'S OPPOSITION TO SB 705 (STIRLING) AND AB 1035 (BENTLEY) RELATING TO A STATE MANDATE TO CLOSE JAIL FACILITIES
05/23/1989 R-273552/ R-89-2042 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, AWARDING THE CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT IN A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT.
05/23/1989 R-273545/ R-89-2142 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE RECOITUNENDATIONS OF THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT, AS SET FORTH IN PLANNING REPORT NO. 89-214, APPROVING AND ADOPTING A MAP CLASSIFYING PROTECTED SINGLE-FAMILY NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE CARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH, MIRAMAR
05/23/1989 R-273542/ R-89-2048 OVERRULING ALL PROTESTS AGAINST THE ACQUISITION OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. R-273339
05/23/1989 R-273551/ R-89-2041 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING CERTAIN ASSESSMENT DISTRICT BONDS TO BE SOLD AT A PUBLIC SALE AND DIRECTING A CALL FOR SEALED BIDS. (ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 4013 CALLE CRISTOBAL)
05/23/1989 R-273550/ R-89-2040 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT, ORDERING THE IMPROVEMENTS MADE, TOGETHER WITH APPURTENANCES, AND APPROVING THE ENGINEER'S 'REPORT.'
05/23/1989 R-273547/ R-89-2038 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING CHANGES AND MODIFICATIONS IN THE ENGINEER'S 'REPORT' IN A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT. (Assessment District No. 4013 [Calle Cristobal])
05/22/1989 R-273504/ R-89-1991 RANCHO BERNARDO BRANCH LIBRARY PARKING LOT
05/22/1989 R-273498/ R-89-1984 ACCEPTING THE BID OF UNISTRUT LOS ANGELES FOR FURNISHING A BREAK-AWAY SIGN SUPPORT SYSTEM
05/22/1989 O-17304/ O-89-215 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 6, DIVISION 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 66.0112, 66.0124, 66.0125 AND 66.0126 RELATING TO REFUSE DISPOSAL.
05/22/1989 R-273522/ R-89-2183 AMENDMENT TO SUBLEASE AGREEMENT WITH EVERGREEN DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
05/22/1989 R-273526/ R-89-2238 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE REAPPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OF JUDITH M. COPELAND, E. PERCIL STANFORD AND ROSALIA SALINAS, TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS, FOR TERMS TO EXPIRE ON MARCH 1,
05/22/1989 R-273508/ R-89-271 AGREEMENT WITH TIERRASANTA L-L PARTNERSHIP FOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS ADJACENT TO TIERRASANTA NORTE PARK
05/22/1989 R-273496/ R-89-1987 ACCEPTING THE BID OF SAN DIEGO PRECAST CONCRETE INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF CONCRETE FIRE RINGS
05/22/1989 R-273518/ R-89-1727 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 88-0401 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
05/22/1989 R-273509/ R-89-2174 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR LAKE MURRAY COMMUNITY PARK - PHASE II IMPROVEMENT TRANSFER OF FUNDS
05/22/1989 R-273532/ R-89-1850 AMENDMENT TO SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT FOR EUCLID OAKS
05/22/1989 R-273503/ R-89-1990 CONSTRUCTION OF SEISMIC RETROFITTING TO PACIFIC HIGHWAY OVER WASHINGTON STREET, CONTRACT NO. 4
05/22/1989 R-273515/ R-89-2168 AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA CONSERVATION CORPS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE BLACK MOUNTAIN PARK NATURE TRAILS PROJECT
05/22/1989 R-273540/ R-89-0201 REQUESTING THE FEDERAL GOVENMENT TO ENTER INTO DISCUSSIONS AND NEGOTIATION WITH THE REPUBLIC OF MEXICO TO CONSOLIDATE ALL COMMERCIAL VEHICLE BORDER CROSSINGS ON OTAY MESA
05/22/1989 R-273523/ R-89-2069 DECLARING JUNE 1989 AS AMNESTY MONTH FOR CITY OF SAN DIEGO PARKING CITATION PENALTIES
05/22/1989 R-273531/ R-89-2244 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR SETTLEMENT OF WRONGFUL DEATH CLAIMS AND PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS
05/22/1989 R-273519/ R-89-2131 CONCESSION PERMIT AGREEMENT WITH OCEAN BOARDS INTERNATIONAL, INC. FOR THE OPERATIONOF A BEACH RENTAL CONCESSION AT VARIOUS CITY BEACH LOCATIONS
05/22/1989 R-273499/ R-89-1989 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF C.R. JAESCHKE, INC. AND PACIFIC PRODUCTS, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF MAJOR LAWN EQUIPMENT
05/22/1989 R-273511/ R-89-2170 EXCUSING MAYOR MAUREEN O'CONNOR FROM MEETINGS ON 4/11/1989
05/22/1989 R-273510/ R-89-2134 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER J. BRUCE HENDERSON FROM MEETING ON 04/12/1989
05/22/1989 R-273497/ R-89-1988 ACCEPTING THE BID OF CHEM SERV ENVIRONMENTAL CO. FOR THE RENTAL OF OPERATED HYDROBLASTING/HYDRODEMOLITION EQUIPMENT FOR THE USE ON THE SPORTS AREA BLVD. BRIDGE
05/22/1989 R-273506/ R-89-2184 DECLARING SECURITY NATIONAL LTD. TO BE IN DEFAULT OF THE AGREEMENT
05/22/1989 R-273495/ R-89-1983 ACCEPTING THE BID OF PRESSLEY PETERBILT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE HEAVY DUTY RECOVERY TRUCK
05/22/1989 R-273536/ R-89-2301 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF THE CITIZENS OF SAN DIEGO, DOES HEREBY RECOGNIZE THE EFFORTS AND COMMITMENT OF PEOPLE FOR TREES. THAT MONDAY, MAY 22, 1989 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY DESIGNATED AS PEOPLE FOR TREES
05/22/1989 R-273530/ R-89-2300 PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF MAY 21 THROUGH 27, 1989 AS NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK
05/22/1989 R-273529/ R-89-2240 INDICATING PERSONS NOMINATED FOR REAPPOINTMENTS
05/22/1989 R-273533/ R-89-1849 AMENDMENT TO THE SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT FOR EUCLID OAKS
05/22/1989 R-273528/ R-89-2236 CONFIRMING REAPPOINTMENTS TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF NOISE ABATEMENT AND CONTROL
05/22/1989 R-273521/ R-89-2182 SECOND AMENDMENT TO LEASE AGREEMENT WITH SEAFORTH SPORTFISHING CORPORATION
05/22/1989 O-17302/ O-89-199 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 33.4308 RELATING TO REGULATIONS OF MONEY EXCHANGE HOUSES.