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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
04/06/1981 R-253951/ R81-1756 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH CLEO LEE DAWSON AND EDITH MAE DAWSON FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMRPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS HAWLEY VILLAS
04/06/1981 R-253962/ R81-1579 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO PAY THE SUM OF $2,432 OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND 100, UNALLOCATED RESERVE, IN FULL SETTLEMENT OF ALL CLAIMS BY PENHALL COMPANY, AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES RESULTING FROM
04/06/1981 R-253972/ R81-1719 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT, THE PROPOSAL OF POLYTECHNIC DATA CORPORATION, AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING ATO NEGOTIATE A CONTRACT BASED ON SAID PROPOSAL, FOR THE PURCHASE OF A COPIER MONITORING AND CHARGEBACK SYSTEM
04/06/1981 R-253948/ R-81-1634 THAT THE BID OF NIXON-EGLI EQUIPMENT CO. OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, INC. IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) EACH MOBILE PAVEMENT HAMMER AT A COST OF $30,555.00; TERMS NET 15 DAYS, P
04/06/1981 R-253958/ R81-1780 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CERTAIN CITY-OWNED REAL PROPERTY, PORTION OF QUARTER SECTION 78, RANCHO DE LA NACION, TO BE SOLD BY NEGOTIATION AND EXECUTE A GRANT DEED TO GENSTAR DEVELOPMENT INC.
04/06/1981 R-253968/ R81-178/3 RESOLUTION STATING THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO'S SUPPORT FOR THE GREAT CALIFORNIA RESOURCE RALLY, APRIL 20-26, 1981, AND FOR RECYCLING AND RESOURCE RECOVERY ACTIVITIES IN GENERAL.
04/06/1981 O-15483/ O-81-154 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 15213, WHICH GRANTED TO AMERICAN TELEVISION AND COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION THE NONEXCLUSIVE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND FRANCHISE TO LAY AND USE LINES, WIRES, COAXIAL CABLE AND APPURTENANCES FOR TRANSMITTING, DISTRIBUTING AND SUPPLYING RA
04/06/1981 R-253971/ R-81-1718 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE LOW BIDS OF BEST COPY PRODUCTS, UNI-COPY CORPORATION AND EQUIPMENT BROKERS UNLIMITED AND TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF COPIERS AND DUPLICATORS, THROUGH A THIRD PARTY EQUIPMENT LESSOR, AND FOR THE PURC
04/06/1981 R-253960/ R81-1737 RESOLUITN APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 2, DATED FEBRUARY 13, 1981, ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY AND C.W. MCGRATH INC. - FOR THE HOLLISTER STREET RECONSTRUCTION AT TIA JUANA RIVER RIVER CROSSING (STORM DAMAGE REPAIR)
04/06/1981 R-253969/ R81-1751 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE PUBLIC STREETS, HIGHWAYS, AND SERVICE EASEMENTS VACATION LAW, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE 'A' STREET BETWEEN 38TH AND PARROT STREETS, AND PARROT STREET BETWEEN 'A' AND A
04/06/1981 R-253949/ R-81-1697 AGREEMENT WITH DONALD L. BREN COMPANY FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS BAY TERRACES EAST UNIT NO. 3
04/06/1981 R-253965/ R81-1776 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL AMENDING THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM, BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 00-15298-1, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING PROJECT NO. 39-050, ENTITLED 'NAVAL HOSPITAL SITE,' TO THE FISCAL YEAR 1981 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE
04/06/1981 R-253953/ R-81-1700 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIBGO, AN AGREEMENT WITH LNC/GENTRY, A CALIFORNIA GENERAL PARTNERSHIP, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC LMPROVEMENTS.
04/06/1981 O-15479/ O-81-203 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER V, ARTICLE 2.5 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 52.5.0109 RELATING TO CONSUMER COM¬ MODITIES PRICE MARKING, TERMINATION OF ARTICLE.
04/06/1981 R-253967/ R81-1785 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 80-12-16 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
04/06/1981 O-15481/ O-81-144 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0303 REGARDING NONCONFORMING USES AND STRUCTURES.
04/06/1981 R-253956/ R81-1455 RESOLUTION VACATING MISSION GORGE ROAD ADJACENT TO LOT 1 OF GOLDEN ARROW TRACT UNIT NO. 1, MAP 5908
04/06/1981 R-253973/ R81-1716 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT, THE PROPOSAL OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE'S AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) OFFICE COPIER ON OR BEFORE MARCH 31, 1981 FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE
04/06/1981 O-15478/ O-81-196 INCORPORATING LOT 2, BAY RIDGE, MAP 9684 AND A PORTION OF PARCEL 1, PARCEL MAP 4005 (APPROXIMATELY 1.678 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF COWLEY WAY BETWEEN FIELD AND IROQUOIS STREETS, IN THE CLAIREMONT MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIE
04/06/1981 O-15480/ O-81-135 AMENDING CHAPTER VII, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 73.0101, 73.0103, 73.0104, 73.0105, 73.0106, 73,0107, 73.0108, 73.0109; ADDING NEW SECTION 73.0110; AND BY RENUMBERING OLD SECTION 7 3.0110 TO SECTION 73.011
04/06/1981 R-253950/ R-81-1696 APPROVING MAP OF BAY TERRACES EAST UNIT NO. 3 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OP SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
04/06/1981 R-253978/ R81-1660 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 80-10-17, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
04/06/1981 R-253964/ R-81-1589 AGREEMENT WITH CROCKER NATIONAL BANK PURSUANT TO WHICH NOT TO EXCEED $250,000 OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS FUNDS SHALL BE UTILIZED TO SUPPORT A PROGRAM OF REDUCED INTEREST LOANS FOR REHABILITATION OF BUILDING IN THE GASLAMP QUARTER; AUTHORIZING
04/06/1981 R-253963/ R81-1757 RESOLUTION DECLARING THE COUNCIL'S SUPPORT FOR SENATE BILL 27, A STATE BILL ENTITLED 'URBAN JOB ZONES'
04/06/1981 R-253957/ R81-1475 RESOLUTION ELECTING CO-PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE PUBLIC STREETS, HIGHWAYS, AND SERVICE EASEMENTS VACATION LAW, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE PORTIONS OF 25TH STREET AND IRIS AVENUE ADJACENT TO LOT 1 OF SANT'S HEIGHTS MAP
04/06/1981 R-253955/ R-81-1675 THE APPROVAL OF THE FINAL MAP OF MIRAMAP INDUSTRIAL PARK UNIT NO. 2 SUBDIVISION, THE CITY SHALL RECEIVE EASEMENT INTERESTS WHICH ALLOW THE QUITCLAIM OF AN EXISTING SEWER EASEMENT WITHIN THE SUBDIVISION
04/06/1981 R-253959/ R81-1781 RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE CERTAIN CITY-OWNED REAL PROPERTY, PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENTS AFFECTING LOTS 1 AND 2 OF SERO PARK, TO BE A SURPLUS, TO BE SOLD BY NEGOTIATION AND EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED TO KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN INC.
04/06/1981 R-253961/ R-81-1733 AUTHORIZING TO TRANSFER $10,000 FROM BROWN FIELD SPECIAL AVIATION FUND 10510, AND $10,000 FROM MONTGOMERY FIELD SPECIAL AVIATION FUND 10520, TO AIRPORTS ENTERPRISE FUND 41100, BROWN FIELD ACCOUNT 76430 AND MONTGOMERY FIELD ACCOUNT 76431
04/06/1981 O-15484/ O-81-155 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12543, WHICH GRANTED TO MISSION CABLE TV, INC. THE NONEXCLUSIVE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND FRANCHISE TO LAY AND USE LINES, WIRES, COAXIAL CABLE AND APPURTENANCES FOR TRANSMITTING, DISTRIBUTING AND SUPPLYING RADIO AND CABLE TELEVISION SER
04/06/1981 R-253970/ R81-1717 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE LOW BID OF UNITED CALIFORNIA BANK, AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR A FORTYH-EIGHT (48) MONTH 3RD PARTY LEASE OF COPYING EQUIPMENT AND COPY CONTROL SYSTEM AS AUTHORIZED
04/06/1981 R-253954/ R-81-1699 APPROVING MAP OF MIRAMAR POINT INDUSTRIAL PARK UNIT NO. 2
04/06/1981 R-253947/ R-81-1631 ACCEPTING THE BID OF CHEMWEST INDUSTRIES, INC. AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF FERRIC CHLORIDE
04/06/1981 R-253952/ R-81-1755 APPROVING MAP OF HAWLEY VILLAS
04/03/1981 R-254741/ R-82-109 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AS FOLLOWS; THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO URGES THE COMMITTEES ON THE JUDICIARY OF THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE TO GIVE EARLY AND CAREFUL CONSIDERATION TO AAENDAENTS TO SECTIONS 1983 AND 1988 OF TITLE
03/31/1981 R-253909/ R81-1683 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PARCLE MAP OF LOT 4 OF CAMPUS POINT - PHASE II
03/31/1981 R-253920/ R81-1707 RESOLUTION DECLARING ALL THAT PORTION OF LOT 53 OF HORTON'S PURCHASE, MAP NO. 283, TO BE A PUBLIC NUISE; AUTHORIZING AND INSTRUCTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE APPROPRIATE LEGAL ACTION TO ABATE AFORESAID NUISANCE
03/31/1981 R-253939/ R-81-1782 AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO MAINTAIN AND ADD C.I.P. NO. 21-110, BALBOA PARK NURSERY AND SERVICE YARD RELOCATION TO THE FISCAL YEAR 1981 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS; AGREEMENT WITH BERRYMAN AND STEPH
03/31/1981 R-253921/ R-81-1709 DECLARING LOTS 19 THROUGH 24, INCCLUSIVE, IN BLOCK 6 OF NORDICA HEIGHTS UNIT #2, MAP 1455 TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE; AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE APPROPRIATE LEGAL ACTION TO ABATE NUISANCE
03/31/1981 R-253945/ R-81-1820 EXCUSING COUNCILWOMEN KILLEA FROM THE AFTERNOON CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF MARCH 31, 1981
03/31/1981 R-253910/ R81-1673 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CERTAIN CITY-OWNED REAL PROPERTY, LOT OF TRACT 'B' OF THE RANCHO EL CAJON, TO BE SOLD BY NEGOTIATION AND EXECUTE A GRANT DEED TO AMERICAN HOUSING GUILD - SAN DIEGO
03/31/1981 O-15475/ O-81-194 AMENDING CHAPTER IV, ARTICLE 4, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTIONS 44.0115, 44.0116, 44.0117, 44.0118, 44.0119, 44.0120, 44.0121, 44.0122, 44,0123 AND 44.0124 RELATING TO WASTE MATERIAL, RUBBISH, AND LITTER CONTROL
03/31/1981 R-253911/ R-81-1646 ACCEPTING THE DEED OF FRANK AND MARY LOU LO PRESTE A WATER EASEMENT
03/31/1981 R-253906/ R81-1467 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF RILEY STREET CONDOS
03/31/1981 R-253905/ R81-1695 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF ORPHEY MISSION HILLS ADDITION
03/31/1981 R-253936/ R81-1595 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THE EXISTING LEASE BETWEEN THE CITY AND RANCHO SAN PASQUAL INC., WHICH AMENDMENT MODIFIES THE RENT PROVISIONS OF THE EXISTING LEASE BY INCREASING THE MINIMUM RENT FROM $1,2
03/31/1981 R-253941/ R81-1830 (REVISED) RESOLUTION OFFERING THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FULL SUPPORT AND COOPERATION TO THE BOND HOLDERS AND THE FIRM OF MERRILL, LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INC., REPRESENTING THE OWNERS OF A MAJORITY OF THE BOND HOLDERS, IN OBTAINING AN OPERATOR FOR COMMUNITY HOSP
03/31/1981 R-253937/ R81-1788 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO PAY THE TOTAL SUM OF $500,000 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF SUPERIOR COURT CASE NO. 368360, STEVEN MASON v. CITY OF SAN DIEGO, et al., AND OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS
03/31/1981 R-253901/ R-81-1627 ACCEPTING THE BID OF TFI WATER WORKS FOR THE PURCHASE OF 2000 FEET PERMASTRAN PIPE
03/31/1981 R-253908/ R-81-401 APPROVING MAP OF VILLA COLINA UNIT NO. 2 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
03/31/1981 R-253917/ R81-1726 RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE OPPOSITION FOR THE ADOPTION OF SD 65 (BOATWRIGHT), WHICH EXEMPTS AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLES FROM CALIFORNIA MOTOR VEHICLE POLLUTION CONTROL REQUIREMENTS