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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
10/10/1988 R-272028/ R-89-395 ACCEPTING THE BID OF SCOTSMAN MANUFACTURING CORP., FOR FURNISHING A MODULAR COMPLEX FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT, TRAFFIC DIVISION
10/10/1988 R-272080/ R-89-633 APPROVING MAP OF MESA SUMMIT UNIT NO. 10
10/06/1988 R-272126/ R-89-416 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR LA JOLLA COVE SHOWER - IMPROVEMENTS
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.
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 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 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-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-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-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-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'
09/27/1988 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-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 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-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 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 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-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 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
09/26/1988 R-271974/ R-89-609 TEMPORARILY DESIGNATING SECOND AVENUE BETWEEN BROADWAY AND C STREETS AS 42ND STREET FOR THE PERIOD OF OCTOBER 7 THROUGH OCTOBER 30, 1988
09/26/1988 R-272004/ R-89-628 THAT SAID COUNCIL HEREBY FINDS THAT CERTAIN MAP SURVEYED BY WAYNE PASCO, REGISTERED CIVIL ENGINEER, ENTITLED 'MESA POINTE BEING A SUBDIVISION OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 3
09/26/1988 R-271978/ R-89-517 AGREEMENT WITH WILLDAN ASSOCIATES FOR PLAN CHECKING SERVICES
09/26/1988 R-272010/ R-89-640 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE RECOMMENDATION TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE U.S. CODE, AS SET FORTH SPECIFICALLY IN INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS DEPARTMENT REPORT NO. 88-30, DATED SEPTEMBER 14, 1988, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROVED
09/26/1988 R-271984/ R-89-539 AGREEMENT WITH SHOLDERS AND SANFORD, INC. TO PROVIDE PRELIMINARY ROAD DESIGN - SR 905
09/26/1988 R-272002/ R-89-638 RECOGNIZING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF PACIFIC BELL AND COMMENDING THEM FOR THEIR EXTENSIVE INVOLVEMENT IN AIDS PROGRAMS
09/26/1988 R-271996/ R-89-623 AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL FUND/NONDEPARTMENTAL 601/168 (TRANSFER TO T.O.T.) FOR THE PURPOSE OF BALBOA PARK IMPROVEMENTS, CONVENTION CENTER MARKETING, AND ARTS CULTURAL FESTIVAL
09/26/1988 R-271993/ R-89-620 APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX ALLOCATION COMMITTEE
09/26/1988 R-272011/ R-89-904 SETTING ASIDE FUNDS FOR FUNDING A FREEDOM ARTS FESTIVAL
09/26/1988 R-271991/ R-89-496 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE CLAIM OF ALDEN C. BARRIOS, CITY FILE: LP87-0540-1476
09/26/1988 R-271977/ R-89-516 AGREEMENT WITH ESGIL CORPORATION FOR PLAN CHECKING SERVICES
09/26/1988 R-271990/ R-89-117 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR TECOLOTE CANYON VISTORS CENTER - STONE FISCHER & ASSOCIATES
09/26/1988 R-271998/ R-89-625 WAIVING THE PROVISIONS OF COUNCIL POLICY 300-7, ENTITLED 'CONSULTANT SERVICES SELECTION' FOR SOLITATION AND EXECUTION OF CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS RELATED TO AND IN SUPPORT OF THE 1989 SAN DIEGO ARTS FESTIVAL: TREASURES OF THE SOVIET UNION
09/26/1988 R-272000/ R-89-617 AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY FOR THE SHEPHERD CANYON PIPELINE RESTORATION
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-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-271967/ R-89-552 QUITCLAIMING TO SUPER SHOPS, INC. AFFECTING REVESTMENT OF ABUTTER'S RIGHRS OF ACCESS TO CLAIREMONT MESA BOULEVARD ADJACENT AND CONTIGUOUS TO PARCEL 2 OF PARCEL MAP NO. 15319
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-271992/ R-89-619 APPROVING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY MANAGER TO FINANCE IMPROVEMENTS TO BALBOA PARK BETWEEN FISCAL YEARS 1990 AND 1994 TO BE FUNDED BY DEBT FINANCING AND ANNUAL REVENUES EQUIVALENT TO APPROXIMATEL ONE PERCENT TRANSIT OCCUPANCY TAX
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-271968/ R-89-514 AMENDING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE OF THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK CLERK
09/26/1988 R-271961/ R-89-526 APPROVING MAP OF MESA CLASSIC - UNIT 2.
09/26/1988 R-271976/ R-89-515 AGREEMENT WITH BSI CONSULTANTS INC. FOR PLAN CHECKING SERVICES
09/26/1988 R-271975/ R-89-541 PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT WITH APPEL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOR THE WIDENING OF THE WEST SIDE OF GENESEE AVENUE NORTHERLY OF MT. ETNA DRIVE
09/26/1988 R-271960/ R-89-527 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS MESA CLASSIC - UNIT 2
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-271985/ Unknown THIS RESOLUTION NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED TO ITEM 205 ON THE COUNCIL DOCKET OF SEPTEMBER 26, 1988. HOWEVER, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ACTION BY COUNCIL DID NOT AFFECT THIS ITEM SINCE IT WAS A 'MATTER OF'. THEREFORE, THE NUMBER WILL NOT BE USED