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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
08/09/1988 R-271710/ R-89-319 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY THE SUM OF $220,000.00 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, SUPERIOR COURT CASE
08/09/1988 R-271703/ R-89-753 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE APPLICATION FOR NON-ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF J. M. PETERS CO. IS HEREBY GRANTED, AND, THEREFORE, OVERTURNS THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR. IN ARRIVING AT ITS DECISION, THE COUNCIL MADE THE FOLLOWING FI
08/09/1988 R-271702/ R-89-752 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF PHILLIP CATINELLA IS HEREBY CONDITIONALLY GRANTED, AND, THEREFORE, OVERTURNS THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR. IN ARRIVING AT ITS DECISION, THE COUNCIL MADE THE F
08/09/1988 R-271706/ R-89-313 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN RICHARD J. BOESEN AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
08/09/1988 R-271708/ R-89-308 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY THE SUM OF $35,851.11 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, RESULTING FROM PROPER
08/09/1988 O-17128/ O-89-23 AN INTERIM ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO PROTECT SINGLEFAMILY NEIGHBORHOODS IN MULTIFAMILY ZONED AREAS FROM INCOMPATIBLE DEVELOPMENT PENDING THE CLASSIFICATION OF SUCH NEIGHBORHOODS
08/09/1988 R-271701/ R-89-751 DENYING THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF KATHERYN G. ENGLISH AS NO. 87-3027 AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
08/09/1988 R-271705/ R-89-243 ENTERING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO DATA PROCESSING CORPORATION AND COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR AUTOMATED LIBRARY CIRCULATION SYSTEM SERVICES
08/09/1988 R-271714/ R-89-317 ADOPTING THE FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN BY ADDING A GROWN MANAGEMENT ELEMENT
08/09/1988 R-271709/ R-89-326 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN WADE NIELSEN AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
08/09/1988 R-271718/ R-89-322 DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY AND THE CITY MANAGER TO APPEAL THE WRITTEN DECISION SET FORTH IN THE FAA'S 'DETERMINATION OF NO HAZARD TO AIR NAVIGATION', OE NUMBER 88-AWP-768-OE RELATING TO THE LAUREL TRAVEL CENTER PARKING STRUCTURE
08/09/1988 R-271716/ R-89-300 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 102.0318, THE CITY ENGINEER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE A SPECIAL PERMIT TO DO LAND DEVELOPMENT WORK PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE FINAL SUBDIVISION
08/09/1988 R-271713/ R-88-1171 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 600-37 REGARDING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
08/09/1988 R-271711/ R-89-258 CERTIFYING THAT THE ADDENDUM TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. EIR-85-0100 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
08/09/1988 R-271712/ R-89-296 EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE THREE WEEK CELEBRATION OF SOVIET ART AND CULTURE
08/09/1988 R-271707/ R-89-314 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 $ 294,569.88 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, SUPERIOR COURT
08/09/1988 R-271704/ R-89-327 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER BE AND HE IS HEREBY FULLY AUTHORIZED TO SET ASIDE, ALLOCATE AND EXPEND A SUM NOT TO EXCEED $2,880.20 FROM THE FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR THE DOWNTOWN MARKETING CONSORTIUM TO AUGMENT THE C
08/09/1988 R-271700/ R-89-750 DENYING THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF BEACH VIEW REALTY AS NO. 88-4135 AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
08/09/1988 O-17126/ O-89-18 AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE TAX SATES AND LEVYING TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1988-89.
08/08/1988 R-271639/ R-89-194 AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO OPEN FUND NO. 78030 FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEPOSITING PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION CASE 8209 UTILITY UNDERGROUND ALLOCATION FUNDS FOR THE SAN YSIDRO BOULEVARD PHASE I (VIA DE SAN YSIDRO TO WILLOW STREET) UNDERGR
08/08/1988 R-271654/ R-89-195 TWO FIRST AMENDMENTS TO THE AGREEMENTS AND THREE AGREEMENTS WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES TO OPERATE SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS
08/08/1988 R-271615/ R-89-214 GRANTING TO THE CITY PARCELS 5 AND 6 OF N.C.W. NEIGHBORHOOD 4A
08/08/1988 R-271696/ R-89-311 DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO INCLUDE A BALLOT MEASURE ON AMENDING PEOPLE'S ORDINANCE NO. 10960 (LIMITING THE HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS IN THE COASTAL ZONE)
08/08/1988 R-271663/ R-89-201 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY DELEGATED TO THE CITY UNDER CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE SECTION 35700 ET SEQ., COMMERCIAL VEHICLES WITH A GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATED CAPACITY OF OVER 30 TONS, BE AND THE SAME ARE HEREBY PRO
08/08/1988 R-271596/ R-89-75 CONSTRUCTION OF CHANNELIZATION IMPROVEMENT, AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT EL CAJON BLUEVARD AND FLORIDA STREET
08/08/1988 R-271636/ R-89-191 A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING AUGUST 26, 1988 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE INGRAHAM STREET PHASE II (JEWELL STREET TO FORTUNA AVENUE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND FEBRUARY 9, 1989 AS THE DATE FOR
08/08/1988 R-271698/ R-89-77 INSTALLATION OF MIRA MESA LIGHTING AND LANDSCAPING
08/08/1988 R-271616/ R-89-188 SIUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH OTAY INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS OTAY INTERNATIONAL CENTER LOTS 8 & 9 UNIT NO. 2
08/08/1988 R-271678/ R-89-260 AGREEMENT WITH HALSEY DESIGN GROUP, INC. AND FREDERIKS & SON GOLF AND LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR TORREY PINES MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE SAND BUNKER RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT
08/08/1988 R-271610/ R-89-216 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS N.C.W. NEIGHBORHOOD 4A, UNIT 3
08/08/1988 R-271600/ R-89-172 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE FIELDSTONE COMPANY FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS MIRADOR PARK UNIT NO. 4
08/08/1988 R-271618/ R-89-211 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH HARRY L. SUMMERS, INC. FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS SUMMERS GOVERNOR PARK PLAZA UNIT NO. 2
08/08/1988 R-271674/ R-89-203 APPROVING MAP OF TIERRASANTA NORTE VI UNIT NO. 2.
08/08/1988 R-271621/ R-89-174 APPROVING MAP OF TIERRASANTA NORTE II UNIT NO. 1.
08/08/1988 R-271660/ R-89-118 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, A CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH DR. ALAN WEISBERG, TO PROVIDE FOLLOW-UP SERVICES LEADING TO THE START-UP OF
08/08/1988 R-274265/ R-89-2500 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, APPROVING MODIFIED MAP, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE DOWNTOWN STREET TREE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
08/08/1988 R-271597/ R-89-80 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FURNISHING OF ALL LABOR, MATERIAL, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER EXPENSE NECESSARY OR INCIDENTAL FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT
08/08/1988 R-271603/ R-89-208 APPROVING MAP OF N.C.W. NEIGHBORHOOD 4A, UNIT 1.
08/08/1988 R-271666/ R-89-48 VACATING WESTERLY EXCESS PORTION OF DALEY CENTER DRIVE SOUTH OF AERO DRIVE IN CONNECTION WITH STONECREST (TM 87-0692)
08/08/1988 R-271694/ R-89-325 AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY 300-8 ENTITLED 'PROCEDURE FOR CONFIRMATION OF APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF OF POLICE'
08/08/1988 R-271614/ R-89-212 APPROVING MAP OF N.C.W. NEIGHBORHOOD 4A, UNIT 4.
08/08/1988 R-271652/ R-89-197 THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ACCEPT $29,000 GRANT FROM U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) FOR THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY SHELTER SERVICES IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO. THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHOR
08/08/1988 R-271673/ R-89-204 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH TIERRASANTA L-L PARTNERSHIP FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS TIERRASANTA NORTE VI, UNIT NO. 2
08/08/1988 R-271687/ R-89-11 AGREEMENT WITH JENNINGS, ENGSTRANT & HENRIKSON FOR SPECIAL BOND COUNSEL SERVICES IN THE MATTER OF PROPOSED SORRENTO VALLEY ROAD ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
08/08/1988 R-271620/ R-89-175 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH TIERRASANTA L-L PARTNERSHIP FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS TIERRASANTA NORTE 11 UNIT NO. 1
08/08/1988 R-271686/ R-89-127 QUITCLAIMING TO THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE AND ITS ASSIGNS, AFFECTING THE REVESTMENT OF THOSE ABUTTERS' RIGHTS OF ACCESS IN AND TO RANCHO BERNARDO ROAD ADJACENT AND CONTIGUOUS TO LOT 14 OD BERNARDO TOWN CENTER UNIT NO. 5, MAP 7601
08/08/1988 R-271671/ R-89-272 APPROVING MAP OF SHERATON HOTEL AT TORREY PINES UNIT NO. 2.
08/08/1988 R-271589/ R-89-79 ORCHARD AVENUE STAIRS (PHASE 2)
08/08/1988 R-271590/ R-89-70 CONSTRUCTION OF SWITZER DRAIN LINING
08/08/1988 R-271588/ R-89-78 NAVAL HOSPITAL LAND EXCHANGE SITE UTILITIES RECONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENTS