Skip to main content

Office of the City Clerk

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.

Find a Council Resolution or Ordinance:


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
08/20/1984 R-261391/ R-85-257 AGREEMENT WITH LUSK-SMITH/MIRA MESA NORTH FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS LUSK MIRA MESA BUSINESS PARK EAST I UNIT NO. 1
08/20/1984 R-261423/ R-85-314 ACCEPTING THE BID OF SOLTEK OF SAN DIEGO FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SAN DIEGO JACK MURPHY STADIUM EXPANSION - STADIUM CLUB HVAC/RESTROOMS
08/20/1984 R-261420/ R-85-315 APPROVING THE OBJECTIVES OUTLINED IN THE 'ARTS PLAN FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO'
08/20/1984 R-261414/ R-85-247 INSTALLING TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS ON BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD AT HORSEMAN'S PARK
08/20/1984 R-261381/ R-85-234 RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO T. B. PENICK & SONS, INC., A CORPORATION, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY IN BLOCK 257, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS.
08/20/1984 O-16271/ O-83-16 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0441 BY ADDING SUBSECTION 'E,' RELATING TO M-2 ZONE.
08/20/1984 R-261411/ R-85-214 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 RANCHO BERNARDO DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES, UNDER THE TERMS AND C
08/20/1984 R-261418/ R-85-224 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 FOR PARTIAL USE AND OCCUPANCY OF SAN DIEGO JACK MURPHY STADIUM WITH SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSI
08/20/1984 O-16272/ O-83-18 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 5, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0 506, RELATING TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT GRANTED BY PLANNING COMMISSION.
08/20/1984 R-261410/ R-85-263 AGREEMENT WITH CITY HEIGHTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOR SPECIFIED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
08/18/1984 R-261598/ R-85-470 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENT OF JOHN E. VERNON TO THE AGRICULTURAL BOARD FOR A TERM ENDING JANUARY 1, 1986
08/15/1984 R-261359/ R-85-218 SECOND AMENDMENT TO LEASE AGREEMENT WITH VVH RESORTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP FOR VACATION VILLAGE RESORT
08/14/1984 R-261378/ R-85-402 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN ED STRUIKSMA FROM THE AUGUST 20, 1984 NEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND FROM THE COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF AUGUST 20, 1984 AND AUGUST 22, 1984
08/14/1984 O-16262/ O-85-10 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-16249 (NEW SERIES), ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1984-85 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO.
08/14/1984 R-261377/ R-85-401 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN. DIEGO, THAT COUNCILMAN UVALDO MARTINEZ BE AND HE IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM THE AFTERNOON SESSION OF THE AUGUST 14, 1984 COUNCIL MEETING, DUE TO ILLNESS.
08/14/1984 R-261376/ R-84-2258 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ADOPTING ANNUAL PROGRAM BUDGETS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1985 FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS ADMINISTERED BY THE SOUTHEAST ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
08/14/1984 R-261374/ R-85-163 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE AMENDMENTS TO THE RANCHO CARMEL COMMUNITY PLAN (CARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH COMMUNITY PLAN), A COPY OF WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
08/14/1984 R-261375/ R-85-164 THIS COUNCIL HEREBY APPROVES THE AMENDMENTS TO THAT PLAN ENTITLED RANCHO CARMEL COMMUNITY PLAN, BY EXPANDING THE INDUSTRIAL AREA, REDUCING THE NUMBER OF RESIDENTIAL UNITS, ADDING A GOLF COURSE, CLUSTERING THE COMMERCIAL USES AND REVISING THE CIRCULATION
08/14/1984 R-261366/ R-85-77 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXPEND A SUM NOT TO EXCEED $26,000 IN CONNECTION WITH A HEALTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM TO BE PROVIDED BY SONALD N. SHARP MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
08/14/1984 R-261372/ R-84-2156 A RESOLUTION DIRECTING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO INCORPORATE LANGUAGE WITHIN THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1984-85, AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONIES TO OPERATE THE
08/14/1984 R-261373/ R-85-209 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. EMND-84-0222, IN CONNECTION WITH REZONING A PORTION OF RANCHO LOS PENASQUITOS, A POTION OF POMEII FARMS CO., POMPEII SUBDIVISION, MAP 1738 AND ALL OF RANCHO CARMEL U
08/13/1984 R-261370/ R-85-400 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT COUNCILMAN WILLIAM JONES BE AND HE IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF AUGUST 14, 1984, COMMENCING AT 10:45 A.M., FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING A FUNERAL.
08/13/1984 R-261358/ R-85-63 AGREEMENT WITH SAFEGUARD HEALTH PLANS, INC. FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING OPTICAL INSURANCE FOR THE FLEXIBLE BENEFITS AND MANAGEMENT BENEFITS PLANS
08/13/1984 R-261368/ R-85-280 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF SAN DIEGO, DO HEREBY DECLARE AND EXPRESS ITS OFFICIAL RECOGNITION AND OBSERVATION OF THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF THIS SIGNIFICANT SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP.
08/13/1984 R-261362/ R-85-166 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
08/13/1984 R-261341/ R-85-129 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO SHALL CONSIDER FOR ADOPTION THOSE ELEVEN DRAFT ORDINANCES IDENTIFIED IN PLANNING REPORT NO. 84-303 AS NEEDED FOR COASTAL ZONE SEGMENT LAND USE PLAN IMPLEMENTATION AND WHICH REFLECT RELATIVELY LIMITED, IF ANY, DIFFEREN
08/13/1984 R-261361/ R-85-167 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 METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF
08/13/1984 R-261352/ R-85-165 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT RESOLUTION NO. R-251761, ADOPTED ON MAY 5, 1980, APPROVING THE CONCEPT OF RELOCATING THE BRIGGS CUNNINGHAM AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM FROM ORANGE COUNTY TO BALBOA PARK, IS HEREBY REAFFIRMED.
08/13/1984 R-261363/ R-85-168 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
08/13/1984 R-261353/ R-85-233 ACCEPTING A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $37,105 AND EXECUTING A GRANT AGREEMENT TO ADMINISTER THE GRANT PROGRAM
08/13/1984 R-261354/ R-85-68 AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO TO OPERATE TWO SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE PS&S COMMITTEE ON JULY 11, 1984
08/13/1984 R-261351/ R-85-185 ESTABLISHING A CITY OF SAN DIEGO SUPER BOWL STEERING COMMITTEE AND APPOINTING MEMBERS
08/13/1984 O-16261/ O-85-2 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT A- 223, SAN YSIDRO ADDITION NO. 5, AMENDED MAP NO. 1405, AN 0.32 ACRE SITE LOCATED AT- 317 AVERIL ROAD, IN THE SAN YSIDRO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-3000 ZONE, AS DEFINED
08/13/1984 R-261349/ R-85-75 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT UPON RECOMMENDATION AND APPROVAL OF THE RULES COMMITTEE AND REVIEW OF IRD REPORTS NO. 84-46, 84-44 AND 84-45, THIS COUNCIL HEREBY EXPRESSES ITS SUPPORT OF SB 1359 (GARAMENDI, ET AL.) AND SB 1996 (MELLO) AND SUPP
08/13/1984 R-261364/ R-85-169 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 SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY WHICH IS WITHIN THE CITY FOR THE FIS
08/13/1984 R-261355/ R-85-211 AGREEMENT WITH THE METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT BOARD (MTDB) FOR THE NORTH UNIVERSITY CITY
08/13/1984 R-261345/ R-85-190 PAINTING FIRST AVENUE BRIDGE N/0 NUTMEG OVER MAPLE CANYON
08/13/1984 R-261348/ R-85-219 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK OF SAID CITY BE, AND THEY ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A DEED CONVEYING TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, A CORPORATION,
08/13/1984 R-261350/ R-85-73 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT BASED UPON A REVIEW OF THE HEALTH OFFICER'S REPORT ENTITLED 'TOXICS STUDY/TIJUANA RIVER VALLEY,' DATED JULY 17, 1984 AND THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE RULES COMMITTEE THEREON, THIS COUNCIL DOES HEREBY ACCEPT THE REP
08/13/1984 R-261346/ R-85-191 CONSTRUCTION OF CHILDREN'S POOL FENCE, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
08/13/1984 R-261344/ R-85-127 THAT THE BID OF INDUSTRIES SUPPLY IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF 55 MISCELLANEOUS MUELLER DRILLS FOR A TOTAL COST OF $9,757.60; TERMS 2% 30 DAYS, PLUS SALES TAX.
08/13/1984 O-16259/ O-84-256 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISIONS 3, 4 AND 5, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 101.0303, 101.0410, 101.0423, 101.0426, 101.0427, 101.0435.2, 101.0506, AND ADDING SECTION 101.0506.7, RELATING TO RESTRICTION OF FACIL
08/13/1984 R-261365/ R-84-780 ACCEPTING THREE (3) DRAGON BOATS OFFERED AS A GIFT FROM SINGAPORE
08/13/1984 O-16260/ O-84-258 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 9,' OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0900, RELATING TO OPEN SPACE IN PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS.
08/13/1984 R-261347/ R-85-181 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AS FOLLOWS: 1. THAT THE PORTION OF THE GREENWOOD STREET AND MOORE STREET INTERSECTION, ADJACENT TO PUEBLO LOT 309 OF THE PUEBLO LANDS, MISCELLANEOUS MAP 36, ALL WITHIN OR ADJACENT TO THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CENTERPOINT
08/13/1984 R-261337/ R-85-232 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION OF MULTIPAMILY HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS
08/13/1984 R-261357/ R-85-62 AGREEMENT WITH SAFEGUARD HEALTH PLANS, INC. FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING DENTAL INSURANCE FOR THE FLEXIBLE BENEFITS AND MANAGEMENT BENEFITS PLANS
08/13/1984 R-261343/ R-85-126 THE BID OF FLO-SYSTEMS IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF A #30 VOLUTE CI AT A TOTAL COST OF $11,338.00; TERMS NET 30 DAYS, PLUS SALES TAX.
08/13/1984 R-261340/ R-85-223 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE LEASE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE MARINA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA TO SHAPELL HOUSING, INC. AND GOLDRICH KEST AND ASSOCIATES; APPROVING THE DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT PERTAININ
08/13/1984 R-261342/ R-85-128 THE BID OF SIM J. HARRIS COMPANY IS HEREBY ACCEPTED FOR ALL SECTIONS AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ASPHALTIC PRODUCTS AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1984 THROUGH J