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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 Title
06/19/1989 R-273787/ R-89-2437 CLOSING FATHER JUNIPERO SERRA TRAIL IN THE MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PAERK TO ALL MOTOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC FROM SUNSET ON 7/21 TO 5:00 PM ON 7/22/1989
06/19/1989 R-273745/ R-89-2588 CONGRATULATING DANIEL EDWIN HAUCK FOR HIS EXEMPLARY EFFORTS DEVELOPING COMPUTER PROGRAMS NOW IN USE AT THE UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY CENTER
06/19/1989 R-273744/ R-89-2587 CONGRATULATING ERICA GENENNE ROWE FOR HER EXEMPLARY EFFORTS STUDYING SUBGROUPS OF THE FELINE INFECTIOUS PERITONITIS VIRUS
06/19/1989 R-273749/ R-89-2286 ACCEPTING THE BID OF AMERICAN PROCESSING CO. INC. FOR FURNISHIGN DIGESTER SLUDGE HAULING SERVICE
06/19/1989 R-273763/ R-89-2443 A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING AUGUST 1, 1989 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE INDIA STREET/CEDAR STREET (ASH STREET TO LAUREL STREET) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND OCTOBER 1, 1989 AS THE DATE FOR THE R
06/19/1989 R-273750/ R-89-2288 ACCEPTING THE BID BY P & P ENTERPRISES, INC. FOR LAKE MURRAY COMMUNITY PARK IMPROVEMENTS - PHASE III
06/19/1989 R-273772/ R-89-2384 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE LOPEZ CANYON STORMWATER RETENTION BASIN MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
06/19/1989 R-273761/ R-89-2505 RELEASING A PORTION OF THE SURETY ISSUED BY AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY IN THE FORM OF PERFORMANCE BOND NO. 11141229200 - SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT FOR CABO SANTA FE
06/19/1989 R-273791/ R-89-2457 APPLYING FOR AND ACCEPTING FROM THE CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF BOATING AND WATERWAYS 1990 GRANT FUNDING FOR BOAT LAUNCHING FACILITIES AT EL CAPITAN AND SUTHERLAND RESERVOIRS
06/19/1989 R-273803/ R-89-2584 APPROVING THE RECOMMENDATIONS SET FORTH IN REPORT NO. 89-27
06/19/1989 R-273765/ R-89-2353 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENT ON BAY TERRACES LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT AREAS 1 AND 5.
06/19/1989 R-273792/ R-89-1891 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE CITY'S ASSESSMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1988 - 1989
06/19/1989 R-273742/ R-89-2585 CONGRATULATING THOMAS WALLACE COLTHURST FOR HIS EXEMPLARY EFFORTS STUDYING THE MATHEMATICAL PROPERTIES OF HIS NEWLY DISCOVERED FAMILY OF FRACTALS
06/19/1989 R-273788/ R-89-2515 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER ED STRUIKSMA FROM ATTENDING THE MEETINGS OF 05/30/1989
06/19/1989 R-273800/ R-89-2521 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF ALAN J. ZIEGAUS TO THE SAN DIEGO CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
06/19/1989 O-17314/ O-89-217 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 20, SECTION 101.2001, ESTABLISHING A RECYCLING FACILITIES ORDINANCE FOR COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONES.
06/19/1989 R-273789/ R-89-2520 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER ABBE WOLFSHEIMER FROM ATTENDING THE COUNCIL MEETING OG JUNE 6, 1989
06/19/1989 R-273786/ R-89-2536 DESIGNATING JUNE 23, 1989 AS U. S. ARMY SPECIAL FORCES DAY
06/19/1989 R-273805/ R-89-2560 SR-52 PROJECT
06/19/1989 R-273743/ R-89-2586 CONGRATULATING MICHAELA KATHERINE SPEHN FOR HER EXAMPLARY EFFORTS STUDYING GIARDIA IN THE SAN DIEGO RIVER
06/19/1989 R-273807/ R-89-2539 PERSONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH JOHN H. MONTGOMERY AND JOHN R. O'DONNELL, FOR WASHINGTON D.C. REPRESENTATION
06/19/1989 R-273802/ R-89-2464 AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS DEPARTMENT TO SEEK AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2265 TO ADD AN INFLATION FACTOR OF MONTHLY SPENDING OF TRANSPORTATION BENEFITS PROVIDED BY EMPLOYERS
06/19/1989 R-273798/ R-89-2406 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A SALE AGREEMENT AND GRANT DEED WITH THE SHARP CABRILLO HOSPITAL RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF THE HEALTH FACILITIES KNOWN AS SHARP CABRILLO HOSPITAL.
06/19/1989 R-273778/ R-89-2428 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS IN THE SAN YSIDRO BOULEVARD LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
06/19/1989 R-273748/ R-89-2298 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF INDUSTRIAL ASPHALT AND GULF OIL CO. FOR THE PURCHASE OF TYPE III ASPHALT CONCRETE
06/19/1989 R-273797/ R-89-2600 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FROM CDBG FOR SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS AND TRANSFERRING FUNDS FOR ADDITIONAL SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS
06/19/1989 R-273758/ R-89-2474 OCEAN BEACH PIER REHABILITATION
06/19/1989 R-273760/ R-89-2472 CONSTRUCTION OF MOTOR CONTROL CENTERS -- POINT LOMA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
06/19/1989 R-273770/ R-89-2499 APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE DOWNTOWN STREET TREE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
06/19/1989 R-273764/ R-89-2444 INDIA STREET/CEDAR STREET (ASH STREET TO LAUREL STREET) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
06/19/1989 R-273762/ R-89-2446 VACATING CARMEL VIEW ROAD EAST AND WEST OF CAMINITO DEL MAR SHORES IN CONNECTION WITH CARMEL VALLEY CENTER (TM 87-0228)
06/19/1989 R-273806/ R-89-2579 RECONSIDERATION OF ACTION TAKEN IN RESPECT TO DIRECTING THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS DEPARTMENT TO OPPOSE THE APPROPRIATION OF $5.79 MILLION FOR PURPOSES OF AN OFFROAD VEHICLE PARK
06/19/1989 R-273771/ R-89-2383 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS IN THE LOPEZ CANYON STORMWATER RETENTION BASIN MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
06/19/1989 R-273793/ R-89-2455 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO ADD TO THE FISCAL YEAR 1989-1990 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, CIP NO. 29-723, DISABLED PERSONS BEACH ACCESS RAMPS.
06/19/1989 R-273776/ R-89-2203 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS ON SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1.
06/19/1989 R-273790/ R-89-2458 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF BOATING AND WATERWAYS 1990 GRANT FUNDING FOR FLOATING RESTROOM FACILITIES AT THE HODGES, OTAY, EL CAPITAN AND SAN VICENTE RESERVOIRS.
06/19/1989 R-273769/ R-89-2468 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION ANNEX TERRITORY TO THE DISTRICT AND TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENT ON DOWNTOWN STREET TREE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
06/19/1989 R-273783/ R-89-2461 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 89-0474 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
06/19/1989 R-273794/ R-89-2465 FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE MONTH-TO MONTH LEASE AGREEMENT WITH WALT RANKIN ASSOCIATES, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE RENT TO FAIR MARKET RENT FOR THE LEASE PREMISES AT SAN DIEGO JACK MURPHY STADIUM
06/17/1989 R-273796/ R-89-2448 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 7, ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT WITH T.B. PENICK AND SONS, INC., AMOUNTING TO A NET INCREASE IN THE CONTRACT PRICE AND AN EXTENSION OF TIME
06/13/1989 R-273729/ R-89-2187 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 88-0850 IN CONNECTION WITH THE BUIE COURTYARD PROJECT HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
06/13/1989 R-273734/ R-89-2635 ADOPTING THE FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO VALDES PARTNERSHIP COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 88-1108
06/13/1989 R-273735/ R-89-2179 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DIVISION FILE NO. 89-0274 HAS BEEN PREPARED AND REVIEWED
06/13/1989 O-17312/ O-89-225 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-17122 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1988-89 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING D
06/13/1989 R-273741/ R-89-1875 RESOLUTION INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS FOR BIDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF PROJECT FIRST CLASS ALLEY IMPROVEMENT AND SEWER REPLACEMENT, CONTRACT NO. 5, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
06/13/1989 R-273738/ R-89-1872 RESOLUTION ORDERING THE WORK FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF PROJECT FIRST CLASS ALLEY IMPROVEMENT AND SEWER REPLACEMENT, CONTRACT NO. 5,. UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
06/13/1989 R-273733/ R-89-2634 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 88-1108 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
06/13/1989 R-273739/ R-89-1873 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE IMPROVEMENT OF PROJECT FIRST CLASS ALLEY IMPROVEMENT AND SEWER REPLACEMENT, CONTRACT NO. 5.
06/13/1989 R-273890/ R-89-2622 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS RESULTING FROM JESUS GARCIA, CONCEPTION GARCIA AND LILIA GARCIA'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN A BUILDING PERMIT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE FAMILY UNIT AND PARKING STRUCTURE AS DEPICTED ON PLAN FILE NO. A000497-87
06/13/1989 O-17313/ O-89-236 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. O-17180 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1988-89 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING D