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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
03/22/1988 O-17045/ O-88-128 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-16916 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1987-8 8 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING
03/22/1988 R-270598/ R-88-1302 APPROVING THE NORTH CITY WEST COMMUNITY PLAN AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD 4, 5, AND 6 PRECISE PLAN AMENDMENTS
03/22/1988 R-270599/ R-88-2077 RECOMMENDING THE DESIGNATION TO THE LOCAL HISTORIC REGISTER OF THE TWENTY-TWO HISTORIC CONTRIBUTING STRUCTURES WITHIN CHINESE/ASIAN THEMATIC HISTORIC DISTRICT
03/22/1988 R-270591/ R-88-1932 MISSION BEACH PARK (BELMONT PARK ROLLER COASTER)
03/22/1988 R-270595/ R-88-2024 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. EMND-87-0646 WITH MDC - MARK II, OWNER; CHAPEL OF THE ROCK; LESSEE; CUP CASE NO. C-19703 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE
03/22/1988 R-270602/ R-88-1707 AGREEMENT WITH JAMES M. MONTGOMERY, CONSULTING ENGINEERS, INC. FOR PLANNING THE MODIFICATION AN ENLARGEMENT OF THE METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE SYSTEM
03/22/1988 R-270601/ R-88-1981 GRANTING THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF KINGMA DEVELOPERS INC. AS NO. 87-2081 AND OVERTURNING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
03/22/1988 R-270594/ R-88-1584 OVERRULING ALL PROTESTS AGAINST ACQUISITON OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. R-270345
03/22/1988 R-270592/ R-88-1932 MISSION BEACH PARK (BELMONT PARK ROLLER COASTER)
03/21/1988 R-270559/ R-88-1541 THE LOW BID OF EUGENE CARTER ENTERPRISES INC. DBA ENVIRONMENTAL MAINTENANCE SERVICE SPECIALIST, MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR COMPLETE JANITORIAL MAINTENANCE OF THE CIVIC CE
03/21/1988 R-270544/ R-88-1726 EXPRESSING THEIR DEEP APPRECIATION TO HOMER HELLER FORD FOR THEIR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTION
03/21/1988 R-270541/ R-88-1723 EXPRESSING THEIR DEEP APPRECIATION TO DREW FORD FOR THEIR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTION
03/21/1988 R-270579/ R-88-1755 AFFIRMING THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO'S ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN, AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF, THE LIVING UNIT CONCEPT FOR THE JOINT VENTURE FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM.
03/21/1988 O-17043/ O-88-141 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER I, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 11.16 AND ADDING SECTION 11.16.1 RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUMMARY ABATEMENT OF PUBLIC NUISANCES AND ESTABLISHING THE NUISANCE ABATEMENT SUPERFUND.
03/21/1988 R-270556/ R-88-1533 ACCEPTING A BID OF HAWTORNE MACHINERY CO., FOR ONE SELF-LOADING MOTOR SCRAPER FOR LEASE WITH FULL MAINTENANCE (ALTERNATE A-CITY FURNISHED FUEL)
03/21/1988 R-270568/ R-88-1757 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR STATE ROUTE 252 (SR 252) RIGHT OF WAY
03/21/1988 R-270563/ R-88-1536 REPLACEMENT OF OBSOLETE TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROLLERS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS CITY-WIDE
03/21/1988 R-270572/ R-88-1765 AGREEMENT WITH FREDERIC R. HARRIS, INC. FOR OPTIMIZATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL TIMIN AT SEVENTY-NINE SIGNALIZED INTERSECTIONS IN FIVE SEPERATE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS WITHIN THE CITY
03/21/1988 R-270540/ R-88-1722 EXPRESSING DEEP APPRECIATION TO CUSH ENTERPRISES
03/21/1988 R-270578/ R-88-1471 AGREEMENT WITH WHEELABRATOR ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS, INC. RECOVERY SCIENCES, INC. REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTSAND PLANNING RESEARCH CORPORATION FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF PREPERATION OF A RECYCLING OPTIONS STUDY
03/21/1988 O-17041/ O-88-106 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 33.0106 RELATING TO TRANSITION PROVISIONS AND SECTION 33.1550.3 RELATING TO CLOSING HOURS.
03/21/1988 R-270561/ R-88-1512 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF SPAULDING LIGHTING INC., PHILIPS LIGHTING, AND TRI ELECTRIC SUPPLY FOR THE PURCHASE OF LOW PRESSURE SODIUM STREET LIGHT, LUMINAIRES, LAMPS & PHOTOCELLS
03/21/1988 R-270560/ R-88-1534 ACCEPTING THE BID OF HILL BROTHERS CHEMICAL CO., FOR FURNISHING THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO WITH APPROX. 100,000 LBS. OF ANHYDROUS AMMONIA AND USE OF TWO AMMONIA TANKS
03/21/1988 R-270585/ R-88-1792 APPROVING IN PRINCIPLE ITS SUPPORT AND PARTICIPATION IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND ROUTE ADOPTION STUDY FOR STATE ROUTE 125 BETWEEN INTERSTATE 905 AND SAN MIGUEL ROAD
03/21/1988 R-270570/ R-88-1743 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR SETTLEMENT OF PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM OF ROBIN SMITH & SUZANNE GILLICK, CITY FILES: LX 84-0070-2745 AND LX 84-0070-2746
03/21/1988 R-270582/ R-88-1789 RECOGNIZING JAMES E. KING FOR HIS EFFORT AND TIME SPENT TOWARD THE BETTERMENT AND FUTURE OF MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PARK
03/21/1988 R-270584/ R-88-1748 AUTHORIZING TO PERMIT AN EXHIBITION GAME AT SAN DIEGO JACK MURPHY STADIUIM BETWEEN SAN DIEGO PADRES AND SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE PLAYED ON 4/1/1988
03/21/1988 R-270587/ R-88-1784 THE CITY MANAGER BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE CITY HEIGHTS BUSINESS ASSOCIATION, INC. (HEREINAFTER 'ASSOCIATION'), FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE CITY HEIGHTS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, SAID AGREEMEN
03/21/1988 R-270557/ R-88-1540 ACCEPTING THE BID OF GEMSTAR INC. AND NELSON PHOTO SUPPLIES FOR FURNISHING PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM AND SUPPLIES
03/21/1988 R-270545/ R-88-1727 EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO KEARNY MESA DODGE
03/21/1988 R-270550/ R-88-1732 EXPRESSING THEIR DEEP APPRECIATION TO YOUNG PONTIAC FOR THEIR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTION
03/21/1988 R-270548/ R-88-1730 EXPRESSING THEIR DEEP APPRECIATION TO SAN DIEGO VOLVO FOR THEIR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTION
03/21/1988 R-270552/ R-88-1734 EXPRESSING THEIR DEEP APPRECIATION TO JOHN HINE PONTIAC/MAZDA FOR THEIR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTION
03/21/1988 R-270574/ R-88-1678 AGREEMENT WITH PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF EL CAMINO REAL BETWEEN NORTH CITY WEST AND SAN DIEGUITO RIVER BRIDGE
03/21/1988 R-270555/ R-88-1737 EXPRESSING THEIR DEEP APPRECIATION TO AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISES FOR THEIR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTION
03/21/1988 R-270554/ R-88-1736 EXPRESSING THEIR DEEP APPRECIATION TO MARVIN K. BROWN FOR THEIR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTION
03/21/1988 R-270547/ R-88-1729 EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO SUNROAD ENTERPRISES
03/21/1988 R-270577/ R-88-1782 DECLARING APRIL 2, 1988 AS 'LAKE MURRAY KIDS FISHING DERBY DAY'
03/21/1988 R-270580/ R-88-1711 AGREEMENT WITH SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION FOR PREPERATION OF AN AIR QUALITY SOLID WASTE ASSESMENT TEST REPORT AT SOUTH CHOLLAS AND ARIZONA STREET LANDFILLS
03/21/1988 R-270549/ R-88-1731 EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO MURRAY BUICK
03/21/1988 O-17042/ O-88-142 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER V, ARTICLE 5, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 55.11.412 RELATING TO CREATING AN ADMINISTRATIVE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE FOR VACANT AND UNSECURED STRUCTURES.
03/21/1988 R-270569/ R-88-1708 AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO HAVE EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT MONEY SET ASIDE FOR CITY USE
03/21/1988 R-270562/ R-88-1513 CONVERTING 9306 HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM VAPOR STREET LIGHT FIXTURES TO LOW PRESSURE SODIUM VAPOR IN CONNECTION WITH LOW PRESSURE SODIUM STREET LIGHT LUMINARIES, LAMPS & PHOTOCELLS
03/21/1988 R-270543/ R-88-1725 EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO CONWAY SUBARU/JAGUAR
03/21/1988 R-270575/ R-88-1763 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 IN CONNECTION WITH CHILCOTE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY AMOUNTING TO A NET INCREASE IN CONTRACT PRICE
03/21/1988 R-270558/ R-88-1537 ACCEPTING THE BID OF AMERICAN GLASS/U.S. AUTO GLASS/GLOBE GLASS FOR FURNISHING AUTO SAFETY GLASS
03/21/1988 R-270542/ R-88-1724 EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO UNIVERSITY FORD
03/21/1988 R-270553/ R-88-1735 EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO FRANK MOTORS
03/21/1988 R-270565/ R-88-1539 CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT ALTA VIEW DRIVE AND WOODMAN STREET AND AT EL CAJON BOULEVARD AND MARLBOROUGH AVENUE
03/21/1988 R-270546/ R-88-1728 EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO QUALITY CHEVROLET