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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
07/15/1985 O-16464/ O-85-207 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION A, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0452.17, RELATING TO HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE.
07/15/1985 R-263684/ R-86-22 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL COMMENDS ALL THOSE PARTICIPANTS OF MISSION SAN DIEGO FOR THEIR HUMANITARIAN CONCERN AND EFFORTS, AND URGES ALL SAN DIEGANS TO JOIN IN THIS EFFORT SO THAT PRECIOUS LIVES CAN BE SAVED IN THIS DROUGHT
07/15/1985 R-263687/ R-86-118 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMEBER BILL CLEATOR FROM ATTENDING THR PUBLIC FACILITIES AND RECREATION MEETING OF JULY 10, 1985
07/15/1985 R-263669/ R-86-6 THAT COTTONWOOD ROAD, ADJACENT TO LOTS A44, A52, AND A53 AND A PORTION OF NATIONAL CITY AND OTAY RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATED AND LANDERS ROAD CLOSED AND VACATED IN LITTLE LANDERS SUBDIVISION OF SAN YSIDRO, MAP 1174, AS MORE PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON DRAWIN
07/09/1985 R-263656/ R-86-177 DENYING THE APPEAL OF PAUL MORRIS AND DAVID J. COMSTOCK, CASE-C-18672
07/09/1985 R-263654/ R-85-2320 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
07/09/1985 R-263658/ R-85-2370 APPROVING FISCAL YEAR 1985-1986 PROPOSED CITY BUDGET FOR DIRECT PERSONNEL COSTS INCURRED IN SUPPORT OF THE GASLAMP QUARTER PROJECT
07/09/1985 R-263670/ R-85-2572 AUTHORIZING THE NEGOTIATION OF SELLING A PORTION COTTONWOOD ROAD FOR THE AMOUNT OF TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS TO SAN YSIDRO INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC.
07/09/1985 R-263660/ R-85-2506 ADOPTING THE ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ('SEDC')
07/09/1985 R-263662/ R-85-2514 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR A MULTIFAMILY RENTAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT KNOWN AS MIRADA AT LA
07/09/1985 R-263655/ R-85-2348 DENYING THE THRESHOLD REQUEST FOR AN AMENDMENT TO THE PHASED DEVELOPMENT AREAS MAP OF THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN FOR THE CITY TO SHIFT THOSE PROPERTIES KNOWN AS THE MYERS GROUP FROM FUTURE URBANIZING TO PLANNED URBANIZING
07/09/1985 R-263663/ R-85-2562 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR A MULTIFAMILY RENTAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT KNOWN AS TOWN CENTRE A
07/09/1985 R-263657/ R-85-2563 CONSTRUCTION OF ALVARADO PIPELINE NO. 2
07/09/1985 R-263665/ R-85-2586 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO CERTIFYING THAT THE COUNCIL HAS REVIEWED AND CONSIDERED THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT SECONDARY STUDY PERTAINING TO THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE COLUMBIA REDEVELOPMENT PLAN AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN CERTAI
07/09/1985 R-263661/ r-85-2427 AMENDING NAME OF THE DELLS REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT TO THE 'GATEWAY CENTER WEST REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT'
07/09/1985 R-263659/ R-85-2417 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR THE EXECUTION OF THE FISCAL YEAR 1985/1986 REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY/GASLAMP QUARTER COUNCIL OPERATING AGREEMENT
07/09/1985 R-263664/ R-85-2585 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO CERTIFYING THAT THE COUNCIL HAS REVIEWED AND CONSIDERED THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT SECONDARY STUDY PERTAINING TO THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE COLUMBIA REDEVELOPMENT PLAN AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN CERTA
07/09/1985 R-263653/ R-85-2317 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, APPROVING MODIFIED MAP, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE RANCHO BERNARDO LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
07/08/1985 R-263649/ R-85-2494 ACCEPTING BID OF PADRE TRANSIT MIX, INC., AND AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OF READY-MIX CONCRETE FOR THE STREET DIVISION
07/08/1985 R-263611/ R-85-2386 THE BID OF MCKESSON ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING ULTRA-TRACE ORGANICS ANALYSIS OF SEWAGE AND SLUDGE SAMPLES AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINN
07/08/1985 O-16460/ O-85-188 LIMITING THE ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS AND COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION WITHIN THE MISSION VALLEY COMMUNITY PLAN AREA AND SPECIFIED ADJACENT AREAS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO UNTIL A FINANCING PLAN FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS HAS BEEN ADOPTED BY THE CITY COU
07/08/1985 R-263627/ R-85-2530 THAT A PORTION OF 27TH STREET WITHIN THE SUBDIVISION BOUNDARIES OF ORO VISTA UNITS 1 AND 2, MAP NOS. 11050 AND 11051 RESPECTIVELY, AS PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON DRAWING NO. 15214-B, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK WHICH IS BY THIS REFERENCE INCORPORAT
07/08/1985 R-263651/ R-86-3 AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO REGIONL EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING CONSORTIUM (RETC) AND ACCEPT A GRANT OF $12,000 FROM THE GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF HIRING TEN YOUNG PEOPLE AND COORDINATOR DURING THE SUMMER OF 1985
07/08/1985 R-263644/ R-85-2508 AUTHORIZING REQUEST FOR PURCHASE OF 5.7-ACRE SITE ON EUCLID AVENUE NORTH OF FIR STREET
07/08/1985 R-263650/ R-85-2493 AUTHORIZING CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF READY-MIX CONCRETE FOR THE CITY WATER UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
07/08/1985 R-263624/ R-85-2545 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE PENASQUITOS EAST LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
07/08/1985 R-263612/ R-85-2481 THAT THE BID OF OLSON CONSTRUCTION CO. IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING DIGESTER SLUDGE HAULING SERVICE AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1985 THROUGH JULY
07/08/1985 R-263609/ R-85-2486 AGREEEMENT WITH MOTOROLA COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS, INC. FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE COMMUNICATIONS COMPUTER AIDED DISPATCH SYSTEM HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
07/08/1985 R-263630/ R-85-2516 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ELECTING TO PAY OUT OF MUNICIPAL FUNDS ONE HUNDRED PERCENT (100%) OF AN AMOUNT IN LIEU OF TAXES WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE BE LEVIED UPON PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY BY THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORIT
07/08/1985 R-263623/ R-85-2544 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENT ON THE PENASQUITOS EAST LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
07/08/1985 R-263638/ R-85-2413 AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO PERFORM A VECTOR SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM FOR THE GRANT FUNDED WATER RECLAMATION PROJECT IN MISSION VALLEY
07/08/1985 R-263625/ R-85-2519 CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY OR GENERAL WELFARE REQUIRES THE FORMATION OF AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE SAN YSIDRO BOULEVARD (SUNSET LANE TO 150' N. OF SUNSET LANE AND 450' N
07/08/1985 R-263610/ R-85-2485 THE BIDS OF 1. LEARY'S FLEET TIRE SUPPLY, 2. GEO. F. KENNEDY, INC. AND 3. TALIN TIRE INC. ARE HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR FURNISHING THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT WITH RECAPPI
07/08/1985 O-16461/ O-86-7 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE IMMEDIATE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE BY FACILITATING THE ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS TO RECONSTRUCT HOMES AND STRUCTURES DESTROYED BY FIRE AND PRECLUDE DEVELOPMENT INCO
07/08/1985 R-263634/ R-85-2513 DECLARING LOT 6, BLOCK 62, RESUBDIVISION BLOCKS 39 AND 56 OF NORMAL HEIGHTS IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE
07/08/1985 R-263648/ R-85-2424 AUTHORING TO ACCEPT THE DONATION OF A BRONZE BUST OF RAY KROC TO BE SCUPLTURED AND INSTALLED AT THE SAN DIEGO JACK MURPHY STADIUM
07/08/1985 R-263631/ R-85-2517 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO PAY OUT OF ITS MUNICIPAL FUNDS THE WHOLE OF THE AMOUNT OF TAXES TO BE DERIVED FROM THAT AREA OF THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WHICH IS WITHIN TH
07/08/1985 R-263639/ R-85-2453 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY; OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO DO BY CITY FORCES ALL THE WORK TO INSTALL EQUIPMENT AS REQUIRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE EXPANSION OF THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS' AUTOMATIC RE
07/08/1985 R-263533/ R-85-2479 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF SAID CITY, DOES HEREBY PUBLICLY COMMEND MR. SID BROOKS, EQUIPMENT MANAGER OF THE SAN DIEGO CHARGERS, FOR HIS EXTENSIVE CIVIC-MINDED ACTIVITIES AND HEREBY EXTENDS
07/08/1985 R-263652/ R-86-19 ESTABLISHING A TRUST FUND ENTITLED 'MIRA MESA SENIOR CENTER TRUST FUND' FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACTING AS AN INTEREST EARNING REPOSITORY FOR FUNDS RECEIVED FROM PRIVATE SOURCES
07/08/1985 R-263647/ R-85-2571 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE FOLLOWING PERSONS ARE NOMINATED FOR ELECTION TO THE SOUTHEAST ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS
07/08/1985 R-263635/ R-85-2557 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 FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH 'JAMES R. LIBBY AND ASSOCIATES,' TO PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT
07/08/1985 R-263613/ R-85-2387 ACCEPTING THE BID OF PACIFIC IRRIGATION SUPPLY INC. FOR FURNISHING GEAR DRIVEN ROTARY SPRINKLER HEADS AND SPRINKLER REPAIR PARTS
07/08/1985 R-263641/ R-85-2573 ACCEPTING THE STATE/LOCAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM GRANT PERTAINING TO THE CALIFORNIA ARTS COUNCIL
07/08/1985 R-263621/ R-85-2547 GRANTING CHILCOTE INC. AN EXTENSION OF TIME FROM APRIL 1, 1987 TO COMPLETE IMPROVEMENTS REQUIRED BY AGREEMENT
07/08/1985 R-263616/ R-85-2484 MOUNT SOLEDAD PARK IMPROVEMENTS
07/08/1985 R-263637/ R-85-1749 AUTHORIZING TO ACCEPT ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION OF A BIKEWAY ON GILMAN DRIVE FROM VILLA LA JOLLA DRIVE TO THE ENTRANCE OF UCSD
07/08/1985 R-263614/ R-85-2487 THE BID OF ACACIA LANDSCAPE CO. IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING COMPLETE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE OF ONE (1) CITY PARK FOR THE EASTERN DIVISION OF THE PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT (PALM RID
07/08/1985 R-263640/ R-8-2574 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE COUNCIL SUPPORTS, IN CONCEPT, THE BALLOT PROPOSITION KNOWN AS ACA 21 (MCALISTER) TO APPROVE A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO AUTHORIZE PUBLIC MONIES TO BE DEPOSITED IN ANY CREDIT UNION IN CALIFORNIA. THAT FUTUR
07/08/1985 R-263626/ R-85-2538 GRANTING THE PETITION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF 'ALLEY BLOCK 68, ARNOLD AND CHOATE'S ADDITION'