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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
10/10/1988 R-272046/ R-89-532 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR ADDITIONAL PROJECT FINANCING FOR LINDA VISTA COMMUNITY PARK - MULTIPURPOSE COURT
10/10/1988 R-272060/ R-89-364 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT WITH MACCO CONSTRUCTIONS, INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE VIA DE LA VALLE SEWER SYSTEM
10/10/1988 R-272050/ R-89-540 PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND SCROW INSTRUCTION WITH TLS INVESTORS FOR THE CITY'S ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 'FAMOSA SLOUGH'
10/10/1988 O-17158/ O-89-25 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A .37-ACRE SITE LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF THIRD AVENUE BETWEEN LEWIS AND WASHINGTON STREETS, IN THE UPTOWN COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIO
10/06/1988 O-17153/ O-89-35 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND TIERRASANTA L-L PARTNERSHIP.
10/06/1988 R-272126/ R-89-416 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR LA JOLLA COVE SHOWER - IMPROVEMENTS
09/29/1988 O-17150/ O-89-50 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
09/27/1988 O-17149/ O-89-64 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
09/27/1988 R-272015/ R-89-584 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL HEREBY COMMENDS THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR PERFORMING AN OUTSTANDING JOB PROTECTING THE CITIZENS OF SAN CARLOS AND ALVARADO ESTATES. THIS COUNCIL EXPRESSES ITS PRIDE TO
09/27/1988 R-272019/ R-89-668 THE APPEAL OF NORTHERN AUTOMOTIVE, BY DAVE LABAU, VICE PRESIDENT, IS GRANTED AS TO THE SAVAGE TIRE FACTORY/AZTEC BREWERY BRICK BUILDINGS AND THE HISTORICAL DESIGNATION IS OVERTURNED, SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITION PRECEDENT. THAT NORTHERN AUTOMOTIVE
09/27/1988 R-272022/ R-89-595 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER AND THE PLANNING DIRECTOR BE DIRECTED TO PROCEED TO DEVELOP A TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT ('TDM') PROGRAM TO RELIEVE TRAFFIC CONGESTION IN THE APPROPRIATE PARTS OF THE CITY. THE CITY MANAGE
09/27/1988 R-272024/ R-89-635 AGREEMENT WITH REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS (RECON) TO PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL WORK REQUIRED FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE SYSTEM EIR/EIS
09/27/1988 O-17151/ O-89-68 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-17122 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN OPDINANCE 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
09/27/1988 R-272012/ R-89-354 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. EQD NO. 88-0320 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
09/27/1988 R-272017/ R-89-672 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 $181,805.00 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, AND THE JUDGMEN
09/27/1988 O-17152/ O-89-69 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-1712 2 (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
09/27/1988 R-272016/ R-89-583 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL HEREBY COMMENDS THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE SAN DIEGO FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR PERFORMING AN OUTSTANDING JOB PROTECTING THE CITIZENS OF SAN CARLOS AND ALVARADO ESTATES THIS COUNCIL EXPRESSES ITS PRIDE TO TH
09/27/1988 R-272013/ R-89-758 GRANTING NON-ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF MCKELLAR DEVELOPMENT, APPLICATION NO. 87-2115, OVERTURNING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
09/27/1988 R-272014/ R-89-787 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS CITY COUNCIL HEREBY DENIES THE PROPOSED INITIATION OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN WHICH WOULD REDESIGNATE A 27.7 NET ACRE SITE FROM SINGLE-FAMILY (5-10 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE), D
09/27/1988 R-272018/ R-88-2577 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION EQD NO. 83-0137, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONM
09/27/1988 R-272020/ R-89-578 CONFIRMING THE COST OF WEED ABATEMENT FOR EACH PARCEL OF LAND SET FORTH IN THE CITY MANAGER'S REPORT 88-455
09/27/1988 R-272021/ R-89-259 THE ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET CONTAINED IN THE DOCUMENT ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND ADOPTED. THAT APPROVAL OF THIS BUDGET CONSTITUTES AUTHORITY FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF AVAILABLE FUNDS IN FISCAL YEAR 1987/1988 SO LONG AS FUND
09/27/1988 R-272023/ R-89-591 DECLARING THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 24TH TO OCTOBER 28TH TO BE 'STAGGERED WORK HOURS (SWH) WEEK'
09/26/1988 R-271951/ R-89-562 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ALL THE PEOPLE OF SAN DIEGO, DOES HEREBY COMMEND THE NINTH DISTRICT PTA FOR ITS ROLE AND FUNCTION IN THE COMMUNITY OF SAN DIEGO AND ALSO EXTENDS ITS SINCEREST EXPRESSION OF GRA
09/26/1988 R-271997/ R-89-624 AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE ACTIONS TO FORM A NEW NONPROFIT CORPORATION TO BE ENTITLED 'SAN DIEGO FESTIVALS INC.'
09/26/1988 R-271973/ R-89-576 APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY TAX REVENUE FROM THE DISSOLVED SAN DIEGO COUNTY LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THOSE PROPERTIES WHICH LIE WITH THE CITY
09/26/1988 R-271988/ R-89-245 EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE ADJACENT OWNER, JUNG N. TOM, FOR THE SALE OF PARCEL A, BEING PARK OF THE UNIMPROVED PORTION OF CHOLLAS PARKWAY
09/26/1988 R-272006/ R-89-631 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY MANAGER OF A STREET RESERVATION IN LOT 112 OF LUSK MIRA MESA RESIDENTIAL UNIT NO. 1, MAP NO. 11619, IS HEREBY APPROVED; AND THE LAND THEREIN CONVEYED IS HEREBY DEDICATED AS AND FOR A P
09/26/1988 R-271958/ R-89-391 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TECOLOTE CANYON EROSION CONTROL AMOUNTING TO A DECREASE IN THE CONTRACT COST
09/26/1988 R-271982/ R-89-488 AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO ADD SOLANA HIGHLANDS NEIGHBORHOOD PARK - IMPROVEMENTS, CIP. NO. 29-676 TO THE FY 89 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
09/26/1988 R-271969/ R-89-563 APPROVING SUGGESTION AWARDS FOR MICHAEL MCCOLLOUGH
09/26/1988 O-17147/ O-89-9 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING VARIOUS PROPERTIES LOCATED IN AN AREA GENERALLY BOUNDED BY NORTH CITY WEST, DEL MAR HEIGHTS AND THE CITY OF DEL MAR TO THE NORTH, PENASQUITOS EAST AND MIRA MESA TO THE EAST, UNIVERSITY CITY TO THE SOUTH AND TORREY PINES STATE R
09/26/1988 R-271964/ R-89-536 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO RELEASE A PORTION OF THE SURETY ISSUED BY UNION BANK IN THE FORM OF LETTER OF CREDIT NO. 455/33222
09/26/1988 R-271980/ R-89-519 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR CONTRACTS FOR PLAN CHECK SERVICES
09/26/1988 R-272001/ R-89-618 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 SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY, FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF TWO CONNECTIONS AN
09/26/1988 R-271954/ R-89-386 ACCEPTING THE BID OF WESTERN WASTE INDUSTRIES FOR FURNISHING REFUSE CONTAINER SERVICE FOR THE PARK & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
09/26/1988 R-271963/ R-89-269 APPROVING MAP OF TIERRASANTA NORTE II, UNIT NO. 4.
09/26/1988 R-271956/ R-89-384 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. EQD 83-0227 IN CONNECTION WITH IMPROVEMENT OF BEYER BOULEVARD - BETWEEN FAIVRE STREET AND IRIS AVENUR HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
09/26/1988 R-271994/ R-89-621 APPROVING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THECITY MANAGER IN REPORT NO. 88-436
09/26/1988 R-271970/ R-89-564 APPROVING SUGGESTION AWARDS FOR CITY EMPLOYEE
09/26/1988 R-271952/ R-89-561 RECOGNIZING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE SAN DIEGO STARS
09/26/1988 O-17148/ O-89-13 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 2, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 91.02.2905, BY ADDING SUBSECTION (H) THERETO, RELATING TO FOUNDATION INVESTIGATION.
09/26/1988 R-271999/ R-89-639 AGREEMENT WITH FORBES, INC. IN WHICH FORBES, INC. WILL LOAN ITS ENTIRE FORBES MAGAZINE FEBERGE EGG COLLECTION FOR EXHIBITION AT THE SAN DIEGO - SOVIET ARTS FESTIVAL
09/26/1988 R-271986/ R-89-289 BALBOA PARK MASTER PLAN
09/26/1988 R-271962/ R-89-270 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGEEEMENT WITH TIERRASANTA L-L PARTNERSHIP FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS TIERRASANTA NORTE II, UNIT NO. 4
09/26/1988 R-272007/ R-89-594 FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH REES AND ASSOCIATES, INC. FOR SACREMENTO LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATION
09/26/1988 R-271953/ R-89-706 PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 1988 TO BE 'MUSEUM MONTH'
09/26/1988 R-271987/ R-89-290 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 84-0595 WITH BALBOA PARK MASTER PLAN HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
09/26/1988 R-271972/ R-89-555 AUTHORIZING TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL FUND UNALLOCATED RESERVE TO THE GENERAL FUND ALLOCATED RESERVE FOR LEGAL SERVICES IN RESPECT TO THE AMERICA'S CUP LITIGATION IN NEW YORK
09/26/1988 R-271995/ R-89-622 AMENDING COUNCIL POLICIES 100-4 AND 100-11 TO READ AS SET FORTH IN THE PROPOSED AMENDED POLICIES ATTACHED TO CITY MANAGER'S REPORT NO. 88-436 AS ATTACHMENTS C AND D