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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
01/09/1989 R-272592/ R-89-1333 RECOGNIZING THE WEEK OF JANUARY 9 THROUGH 15, 1989 AS A TIME TO JOIN WITH PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN EXPRESSION OF COMPASSION FOR EARTHQUAKE SURVIVORS
01/09/1989 R-272612/ R-89-1206 A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING FEBRUARY 1, 1989 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE ROSECRANS STREET (CANON STREET TO TENNYSON STREET) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND JULY 1, 1989 AS THE DATE FOR THE REMOVAL
01/08/1989 R-274901/ R-90-604 ACCEPTING THE BID OF BUDCO ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING AND ABABA BOLT, INC FOR HARDWARE AND FASTENERS
12/13/1988 R-272565/ R-89-430 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT EQD NO. 84-0744, SCH NO. 84121208 (SCRIPPS MIRAMAR RANCH) HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
12/13/1988 R-272572/ R-89-569 RESOLUTION OF FEASIBILITY FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY BLOCK 87, PACIFIC BEACH, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
12/13/1988 O-17200/ 0-89-123 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
12/13/1988 R-272579/ R-89-1293 ADOPTING THE FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO TENTATIVE MAP NO. 88-0355
12/13/1988 R-272453/ R-89-1126 MERGER OF SOUTERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY AND SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY
12/13/1988 R-272567/ R-89-432 ADOPTING THE FINIDNGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO ENVIRONMETNAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 87-0884
12/13/1988 R-272570/ R-89-944 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT EQD NO. 84-0129, AND EQD NO. 88-0142, SCH NO. 8824032804 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
12/13/1988 R-272581/ R-89-1348 GRANTING THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF ROGER STEWART WITH CONDITION, APPLICATION NO. 88-6044, OVERTURNING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
12/13/1988 R-272588/ R-89-1124 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY AND SANTA EE PACIFIC REALTY CORPORATION;
12/13/1988 R-272574/ R-89-573 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY BLOCK 87, PACIFIC BEACH.
12/13/1988 R-272580/ R-89-1347 GRANTING THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF JON WAYE AND CURTIS MCBRIDE,APPLICATION NO. 88-4070, OVERTURNING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
12/13/1988 R-272577/ R-89-1092 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 88-0355 IN CONNECTION WITH MCMILLIN SCRIPPS THREE, UNIT 9 (TM 88-0355) HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
12/13/1988 R-272584/ R-89-1294 ADOPTING THE FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO LA JOLLA SHORES PLANNED DISTRICT PERMIT NO. 88-0754
12/13/1988 R-272583/ R-89-888 ADOPTING THE AMENDMENT TO THE SABRE SPRINGS COMMINITY PLAN
12/13/1988 R-272571/ R-89-943 APPROVING THE ATLAS SPECIFIC PLAN WITH ADDITIONS
12/13/1988 R-272575/ R-89-571 RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY BLOCK 87, PACIFIC BEACH, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
12/13/1988 R-272578/ R-89-1091 VACATING WEATHERWOOD COURT, LUMACHELLE CIRCLE, AND TOURELLE CIRCLE WITHIN THE SUBDIVISION BOUNDARIES OF MCMILLIN SCRIPPS THREE, UNIT 9, RESUBDIVISION (TM 88-0355)
12/13/1988 R-272585/ R-89-986 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 88-0321 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
12/13/1988 R-272573/ R-89-570 ORDERING THE WORK FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY BLOCK 87, PACIFIC BEACH, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
12/13/1988 R-272566/ R-89-431 ADOPTING THE FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 87-0883
12/13/1988 R-272576/ R-89-572 RESOLUTION INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS FOR BIDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY BLOCK 87, PACIFIC BEACH, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
12/13/1988 R-272569/ R-89-1212 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM CITY FILE #LX89-0110-0842
12/13/1988 R-272587/ R-89-1191 ASSIGNMENT OF THE LEASE AGREEMENT FOR THE 2.27-ACRE CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT MORENA BOULEVARD AND BALBOA AVENUE FROM SUMNER ENTERPRISES TO MTDB
12/13/1988 R-272586/ R-89-985 APPROVING THE RANCHO BERNARDO COMMUNITY PLAN UPDATE
12/13/1988 R-272568/ R-89-433 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT EQD NO. 84-0744, SCH NO. 84121208 (SCRIPPS MIRAMAR RANCH) HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
12/13/1988 R-272582/ R-89-889 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 88-0408 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/13/1988 O-17199/ O-89-108 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
12/12/1988 R-272470/ R-89-1082 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH TURNBERRY ASSOCIATES, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPL
12/12/1988 R-272590/ R-89-1208 DIRECTING THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT STAFF TO COME FORWARD WITH A BUDGET ADJUSTMENT TO IMPLEMENT A GROWTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
12/12/1988 R-272553/ R-89-1177 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER ED STRUIKSMA FROM MEETINGS ON 9/15/1987 AND 2/4/1988, 5/18/1988 AND 7/19/1988
12/12/1988 R-272504/ R-89-1105 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 THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ACTING THROUGH THE INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMMI
12/12/1988 R-272520/ R-89-1129 THE PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHED NON¬ VOTING RESOURCE MEMBERS ARE HEREBY ELIMINATED FROM THE TASK FORCE
12/12/1988 R-272475/ R-89-1114 THE SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENTS OF AUGUST 31, 1981, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS DOCUMENT NOS. RR-254946, RR-254950 AND RR-254952, BE, AND THE SAME ARE HEREBY TERMINATED. 2. THAT PERFORMANCE BOND NOS. SC 731 12 22, SC 731 14 23 AND S
12/12/1988 R-272502/ R-89-1988 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, JOINT USE AGREEMENTS WITH SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, AND PACIFIC BELL,
12/12/1988 R-272555/ R-89-1178 AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY, THE PADRE DAM MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT TO PERFORM A JOINT 'SAN DIEGO RIVER BASIN WATER RECLAMATION STUDY,'
12/12/1988 R-272505/ R-89-1118 LEASE AGREEMENT WITH PACIFIC SOUTHWEST REALTY COMPANY FOR OFFICE SPACE IN THE SECURITY PACIFIC PLAZA
12/12/1988 R-272543/ R-89-1145 VACATING THE EXCESS PORTION OF THE STREET RESERVATION LOCATED WITHIN LOT 1 SPEER TRACT, MAP 3789
12/12/1988 R-272487/ R-89-1090 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF THE PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM OF JORGE G. LOPEZ LX87-0534-3021, JORGE A. LOPEZ LX87-0534-3023, AND PATRICIA LOPEZ LX87-0534-3022- JORGE G., JORGE A., PATRICIA LOPEZ AND RON QUILLO AND ORDERICA THEIR
12/12/1988 R-272476/ R-89-1055 DEED CONVEYING TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY AN EASEMENT FOR ELECTRICAL SERVICE OVER A PORTION OF LOT 70, RANCHO MISSION
12/12/1988 R-272554/ R-89-1173 APPROVING THE SUBMISSION OF A PROPOSAL UNDER THE CALIFORNIA BEVERAGE CONTAINER RECYCLING AND LITTER REDUCTION ACT.
12/12/1988 R-272519/ R-89-1130 ACCEPTING THE FOURTH BI-MONTHLY PROGRESS REPORT FROM THE METROPOLITAN SEWER TASK FORCE
12/12/1988 R-272552/ R-89-1150 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER RON ROBERTS FROM ATTENDING THE MEETING OF 06/22/1988
12/12/1988 R-272540/ R-89-1169 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH SUNBURST HOMES COMPANY FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS SUNBURST SCRIPPS UNIT 3
12/12/1988 R-272558/ R-89-1189 AGREEMENT WITH TORREY PINES HOTEL ASSOCIATES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FIRE DEPARTMENT EMERGENCY ACCESS ROAD AT THE TORREY PINES GOLF COURSE
12/12/1988 O-17195/ O-89-106 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER I OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 11.19 RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THE CODE.
12/12/1988 R-272515/ R-89-1165 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE SAN DIEGO HOUSING COMMISSION
12/12/1988 R-272521/ R-89-1156 NOMINATING PERSONS FOR ELECTION TO THE SOUTHEAST ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS