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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
02/24/1981 R-253678/ R81-1428 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: ERNEST C. SALGADO, JOHSEPH J. SCELSO AND GORDON G. REDDING (POLICE, $2500, $950, $865); WAYNE L. RAMSEY, ALVIN A. BECKETT (CITY TREASURER/$1000); AND DENNIS L. MARMELL (GENERAL SERVICES
02/24/1981 R-253686/ R81-1479 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 80-10-34, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
02/23/1981 O-15457/ O-81-174 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 12465 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED OCTOBER 17, 1979, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4, SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA,
02/23/1981 R-253667/ R-81-1436 AGREEMENT WITH PEKAREK GROUP FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR PREPARATION OF A DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR BALBOA PARK
02/23/1981 O-15458/ O-81-164 AMENDING CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 5, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 95.0107, 95.0118, 95.0123 AND 95.0124 OF THE ON-PREMISES SIGN CODE.
02/23/1981 R-253672/ R81-1535 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO GRANT RENT CREDIT TO THE LESSEE IN THE AMOUNT OF $19,268 TO REFLECT CHANGES IN THE USABILITY OF PORTIONS OF THE LEASED LAND DUE TO THE RECENT HIGH WATER TABLE, INNUNDATION, SALT DEPOSITS AND EROSI
02/23/1981 R-253651/ R81-1451 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF DURANT STREET CONDOMINIUMS
02/23/1981 R-253650/ R81-1487 RESOLUTION SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING A PORTION OF CITY-OWNED LAND IN LOTS 2, 3, 4, 5 AND 6 OF ZSCHOCKLETS SUBDIVISIO MAP 875, FOR PROPOSED RESUBDIVISION OF CENTERSIDE SUBDIVISION, FOR A PUBLIC STREET AND CAMINO DEL RIO NORTH
02/23/1981 R-253677/ R81-1585 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBERS SUSAN GOLDING AND FRED SCHNAUBELT FROM THE FEBRUARY 18, 1981 MEETING OF THE COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC FACILITIES AND RECREATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING A GOVERNMENTAL TOUR OF THE STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND IN OMAHA, N
02/23/1981 R-253648/ R81-1485 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF RESUBDIVISIO OF CENTERSIDE
02/23/1981 R-253674/ R81-1488 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE PERSONNEL DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ACT OFFICE FOR THE VOCATIONAL EXPLORATION PROGRAM (VEP) FOR UNEMPLOYED, DISADVANTAGED YOUTH
02/23/1981 R-253665/ R81-1459 RESOLUTION DECLARING THE COUNCIL'S SUPPORT OF SEVEN PROPOSALS RECEIVED AND REVIEWED PURSUANT TO THE CITY'S 1981 SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM, SAID PROPOSALS SET FORTH WITH GREATER SPECIFICITY IN THAT SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM PACKAGE
02/23/1981 R-253649/ R81-1486 RESOLUTION ORDERING TO VACATE CAMINO DEL RIO NORTH (DRAWING NO. 19689-D)
02/23/1981 R-253673/ R81-1497 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL AMENDING THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 00-15298-1, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING PROJECT NO. 52-298, ENTITLED 'MISSION BOULEVARD LANDSCAPING,' TO THE FISCAL YEAR 1981 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM; AUTHOR
02/23/1981 R-253654/ R81-1412 RESOLUTION ORDERING TO VACATE THE EXCESS WIDTH IN A PORTION OF BALBOA AVENUE, ADJACENT TO PARCEL 'B' OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO INDUSTRIAL PARK UNIT NO. 1, MAP NO. 3978
02/23/1981 R-253653/ R-81-1468 APPROVING MAP OF THOMAS WOODS
02/23/1981 R-253676/ R81-1544 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE RANCHO BERNARDO RECREATION COUNCIL FOR AN OPTION TO PURCHASE OR LEASE THAT CERTAIN 22.3 ACRE PARCEL LOCATED WEST OF I-15 IN THE RANCHO BERNARDO COMMUNITY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AN
02/23/1981 R-253669/ R81-1458 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PROPERTY DEPARTMENT TO PURCHASE THE 1.75 ACRE SITE LOCATED 35TH STREET AND OCEANVIEW BLVD (PARCEL NUMBER D.D. 18148-01-01, MAP L.O. 55502) FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR A SUM NOT TO EXCEED $155,000
02/23/1981 R-253656/ R-81-1410 THAT THAT CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY RIGHT DESCRIBED IN THAT QUITCLAIM DEED ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS DOCUMENT NO. BR- 253C5C AND THE SAAE IS HEREBY DETERMINED TO BE SURPLUS AND IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO BE SOLD BY NEGOTIATION FOR THE SUM OF FO
02/23/1981 R-253668/ R-81-1441 AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO YOUTH SERVICES INC. TO OPERATE AN INNER CITY SELF-HELP PROJECT FOR HOUSING REHABILITATIONS
02/23/1981 R-253647/ R81-1370 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF VARI-PUMP COMPANY FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) VARI-PUMP MODEL 19-8-24-002 HYDRAULIC POWERED SLUDGE PUMPING UNIT
02/23/1981 R-253671/ R81-1534 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT $16,500 PREVIOUSLY PAID BY THE LESSEE AS THE COMPLETE AND TOTAL CITY SHARE OF SAND REVENUES WHICH WERE RECEIVED DURING THE LEASEHOLD TERM
02/23/1981 R-253657/ R81-1390 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE RECORD OF SURVEY, AGREEING THAT THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO WILL RECOGNIZE ITS ESTABLISHED 395-FOOT CONTOUR AS THE LIMITS OF ITS OWNERSHIP
02/23/1981 R-253670/ R81-1461 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CERTAIN CITY-OWNED REAL PROPERTY, PORTION OF LOTS 57-62, BLOCK 4 OF RESUBDIVISION BLOCKS 1-12, FAIRMOUNT ADDITION, TO BE SOLD AND EXECUTE AN EXECUTE A GRANT DEED TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER AT THE FEBRUARY 23, 1981 AUCTION
02/23/1981 R-253658/ R81-1449 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH SCOTT MONTE, TO PROVIDE SEVICES TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AS COORDINATOR FOR THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMNISTRATION BICYCLE PROMOTION GRANT
02/23/1981 R-253661/ R-81-1406 DECLARING ONE-WAY STREETS ON 'C' STREET, KETTNER BOULEVARD AND COLUMBIA STREET AS A ONE-WAY STREET, EASTBOUND AND TWELPH AVENUE, BETWEEN 'E' STREET AND 'C' STREET AS A ONE-WAY STREET, NORTHBOUND
02/23/1981 O-15454/ O-81-172 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PARCEL 1, PARCEL MAP 8630, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA INTO 'M-IP' ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0435.1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 11579 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MAY 8, 1975, OF THE ORD
02/23/1981 R-253666/ R-81-1371 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO., CARMENITA FORD TRUCK SALES, INC., GMC TRUCK &COACH DIVISION, CENTER CITY FORD AND FULLER FORD INC. AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF MEDIUM AND HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS
02/23/1981 O-15455/ O-81-168 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 10, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO 'M-IB' AND 'M-IP' ZONES, AS DEFINED BY SECTIONS 101.0435.2 AND 101.0435.1, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL
02/23/1981 R-253660/ R-81-1416 TRANSFERRING FUNDS FOR ACCOMPLISHING RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS C.I.O. #37-146, 37-147.1, 37-148, 43-006 AND 73-006
02/23/1981 R-253662/ R81-1435 RESOLUTION DETERMINING THAT CURIE WAY WAS NO LONGER NEEDED FOR VEHICULAR TRAFFIC, IN PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS AND AUTHORITY CONTAINED IN SECTION 21101 OF THE VEHICLE CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
02/23/1981 R-255902/ R-82-1391 RESOLUTION OF FEASIBILITY FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF OLVERA AVENUE (SOUTHERLY SIDE) FROM EUCLID AVENUE TO 750 FEET EASTERLY OF EUCLID AVENUE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
02/23/1981 R-253655/ R-81-1417 VACATING A PORTION OF 36TH STREET
02/23/1981 O-15456/ O-81-173 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOT 19, AND A PORTION OF LOT 20, BLOCK 52, ARNOLD AND CHOATES ADDITION, MAP 334 (APPROXIMATELY .094 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF DOVE STREET BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND LEWIS STREETS, IN THE UPTOWN COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE
02/23/1981 O-15453/ O-81-171 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 8858 (NEW SER
02/23/1981 R-253659/ R81-1457 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH MICHAEL R. MANTELL, Ph.D., A PSYCHOLOGIST, FOR CONTINUATION OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT'S PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES PROGRAM
02/23/1981 R-253663/ R81-1421 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO TRAVEL TO QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING THE 125 SESSION OF THE F.B.I. ACADEMY, DURING THE PERIOD MARCY 29 THROUGH JUNE 12, 1981
02/23/1981 R-253675/ R81-1471 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO LEASE BETWEEN THE CITY AND ORCHARD II ASSOCIATES ADDING ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS THAT THE PROPERTY BE UTILIZED FOR LOW OR MODERATE INCOME HOUSING
02/23/1981 R-253664/ R-81-1477 ADOPTING THE REVISED BYLAWS AND OPERATING RULES AND PROCEDURES OF THE SAN YSIDRO PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT GROUP
02/23/1981 R-253652/ R-81-1407 APPROVING MAP OF GOODWIN WEST UNIT NO. 2
02/22/1981 R-255859/ R-82-1335 APPROVING MAP OF TOM'S SUBDIVISION
02/19/1981 O-15443/ O-81-152 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OP ORDINANCE NO. 12439 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 18, 1978, INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1110 OF THE PUEBLO LANDS OF SAN DIEGO, MISCELL¬ ANEOUS MAP NO. 36, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE,
02/17/1981 R-253623/ R81-1395 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH BLACK & VEATCH FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH AN INDUSTRIAL PRE-TREATMENT PROGRAM FOR THE SOUTH BAY WASTEWATER SYSTEM AND RELATED FACILITIES
02/17/1981 R-253621/ R81-1405 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE STREET EASEMENT DEED OF DONALD L. PISOR AND JEANNE E. PISOR, BEARING DATE OF DECEMBER 22, 1980, GRANTING AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES OVER, ALONG, AND ACROSS A PORTION OF 'G' STREET VACATED AND ITS POR
02/17/1981 R-253633/ R-81-1442 SUPPORTING THE 'POOLING METHOD' OF ALLOCATING PROPERTY TAXES FOR FUTURE CITY ANNEXATIONS.
02/17/1981 O-15448/ O-81-156 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 10 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE, BY AMENDING SECTION 23.1001 (RULE IX, SECTION 1, OF THE RULES OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION), RELATING TO TRANSFERS.
02/17/1981 R-253599/ R-81-1314 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF BELL EQUIPMENT COMPANY AND MR. PARTS - EQUIPMENT DIVISION FOR THE PURCHASE OF BRAKE SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND WHEEL ALIGNMENT EQUIPMENT
02/17/1981 R-253641/ R-81-1372 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR CAMPUS POINT PHASE II PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS; CONTRACT WITH THE LOWEST RESPONSIBLE AND RELIABLE BIDDER FOR PROJECT
02/17/1981 R-253624/ R-81-1061 AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF EL CAJON FOR MAINTENANCE OF ITS RADAR SPEED METER EQUIPMENT
02/17/1981 R-253622/ R81-1418 RESOLUTION DEDICATING THE PORTION OF LOT 3 SHOWN AS RESERVED FOR FUTURE STREET ON THE MAP OF CARTER'S ADDITION, MAP 4633 (DRAWING NO. 15160-B), DEDICATING AS AND FOR A PUBLIC STREET AND NAMED CERVANTES AVENUE