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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
05/05/1980 O-15256/ O-80-171 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IX, ARTICLE 5, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 95.0118 AND 95.0122, RELATING TO SIGNS.
05/05/1980 O-15257/ O-80-280 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12666 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR FISCAL YEAR 1979-80,' BY AMENDING EXHIBITS A AND B THERETO TO CREAT
05/05/1980 R-251763/ R-80-2105 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE ROBERTI-Z'BERG URBAN OPEN-SPACE AND RECREATION PROGRAM
05/05/1980 R-251737/ R-80-1978 THAT THE LOW BID OF AMERICAN PROCESSING COMPANY, INC. IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF RAGS AND VARIOUS OTHER MATERIALS FOR SEWAGE FLOW AT PUMP STATIONS
05/05/1980 O-15252/ O-80-281 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 31, ALL OF LOTS 32 THROUGH 35, AND A PORTION OF LOT 36, BLOCK 48, CITY HEIGHTS, MAP NO. 1007 (APPROXIMATELY 16,800 SQUARE FEET), LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF 43RD STREET BETWEEN UNIVERSITY AVENUE AND WIGHTMAN ST
05/05/1980 R-251740/ R80-1863 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF B. HAYMAN CO. INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF FOUR (4) 3-WHEEL RIDING TURF SWEEPERS (OLATHE MODEL 11048)
05/05/1980 O-15254/ O-80-285 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 6, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTION 26.32, RELATING TO THE COMMUNITY RELATIONS BOARD.
05/05/1980 R-251742/ R-80-1864 ACCEPTING THE LOW BID OF PACIFIC COAST WELDING & MACHINE INC. AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF THREE (3) WATER TANKS
05/05/1980 R-251743/ R-80-1862 THAT THE BID OF WESTERN TRUCK & EQUIPMENT . CO., INC. IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY KANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE REPAIR OF FIRE APPARATUS #1326
05/05/1980 R-251764/ R-80-2117 THAT THE CITY MANAGER'S DETERMINATION TO REPURCHASE LOT 5, SOUTH SAN DIEGO INDUSTRIAL PARK, UNIT NO. 1, AT THE AGREED PRICE OF $161,844 LESS ANY AMOUNTS NEEDED TO SATISFY ANY OUTSTANDING LIENS OR ENCUMBRANCES, IS HEREBY CONFIRMED AND APPROVED.
05/05/1980 R-251750/ R-80-1947 THAT THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A QUITCLAIM DEED, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK QUITCLAIMING TO S.G.B. CORPORATION, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, ALL THE
05/05/1980 R-251741/ R80-2011 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF HANSSON IND. & TRUCK SUPPLY, INC., FOR FURNISHING FILTERS AND FILTER ELEMENTS AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING JUNE 1, 1980 THROUGH MAY 31, 1981
05/05/1980 R-251734/ R80-1980 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF: ASPLUNDH EQUIPMENT SALES & SERVICE; TRANS-WEST FORD TRUCK SALES, INC.; AND GENERAL CABLE COMPANY - FOR THE PCHASE OF THREE (3) AERIAL TOWER TRUCKS
05/05/1980 R-251758/ R80-1376 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT AERO DRIVE AND RUFFIN ROAD FOR USE FOR THE EASTERN AREA POLICE SUBSTATION
05/05/1980 R-251739/ R-80-1866 ACCEPTING THE BID OF JACK'S TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT, INC.; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIVE (5) TILT BED TRAILERS
05/05/1980 R-251735/ R-80-1982 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF NEPTUNE WATER METER COMPANY, ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL, BADGE METER, INC. AND HERSHEY PRODUCTS INC. AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF WATER METERS AND PARTS
05/05/1980 O-15260/ O-80-288 REVOKING THE PERMISSION GRANTED TO SAN DIEGO AND ARIZONA EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY BY ORDINANCE NO. 10552 TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN SPUR TRACK ACROSS SAMPSON STREET AND COLTON AVENUE.
05/05/1980 R-251756/ R80-1989 (REVISED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PAY-IN-LIEU OF THE ISSUANCE OF ONE COUPON TO BANK OF AMERICA N.T. & S.A., SAN FRANCISCO, TO REPLACE COUPON #17 FROM THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, PENASQUITOS SEWER DISTRICT, 1970 SEWER BOND #A1403, 7.25%, DUE MAY 1, 1986, WHICH HAD BE
05/05/1980 R-251753/ R-80-1995 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY A SECOND AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH DRAKE, SILLMAN & WYMAN, INC. FOR THE DESIGN OF IMPROVEMENTS TO CITY PARKS. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, THAT TH
05/05/1980 R-251752/ R-80-1779 AGREEMENT WITH COLLINS DEVELOPMENT CO. FOR THE PURPOSE OF REIMBURSEMENT OF COSTS OF ALLEY IMPROVEMENTS; ESTABLISHING A STREET IMPROVEMENT REIMBURSEMENT DISTRICT
05/05/1980 O-15259/ O-80-287 AN ORDINANCE REVOKING THE PERMISSION GRANTED TO SAN DIEGO AND ARIZONA EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY BY ORDINANCE NO. 11912 TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN SPUR TRACKS AT NEWTON AVENUE AND 13TH STREET.
05/05/1980 O-15255/ O-80-189 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VIII, ARTICLE 6, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 86.23(A), RELATING TO PARKING VEHICLES FOR SALE OR SERVICE PROHIBITED.
05/05/1980 R-251766/ R80-2132 RESOLUTION COMMENDING CONGRESSMAN BOB WILSON, DESERVING OF GREATEST COMMENDATION AND SINCERE GRATITUDE FOR HIS EFFECTIVE REPRESENTATION OF THOUSANDS OF SAN DIEGANS IN WASHINGTON IN THE FINEST TRADITION OF PUBLIC SERVICE AND OFFERING HIM AND HIS WIFE, SHI
05/05/1980 R-251745/ R80-1690 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ALLIED GARDENS COMMUNITY PARK - ADDITION I
05/05/1980 R-251736/ R-80-1979 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF U. S. BATTERY MFG. CO. AND MAINTENANCE FREE BATTERY INC. AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR FURNISHING DRY CHARGED AND MAINTENANCE FREE STORAGE BATTERIES
05/05/1980 R-251746/ R80-1983 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - COURT RESURFACING, FISCAL YEAR 1980
05/05/1980 O-15253/ O-80-265 AMENDING CHAPTER II, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 11, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 23.1104 [RULE X, SECTION 4 OF THE RULES OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION] RELATING TO SICK, EMERGENCY, AND INJURY LEAVES.
05/05/1980 R-251751/ R80-1777 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH COLLINS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND LIGHTING SYSTEM, AND TO PROVIDE FOR REIMBURSEMENT BY THE CITY OUT OF CAPITAL OUTL
04/29/1980 R-251731/ R80-2000 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE DEVELOPMENT, ACQUISITION, SUBSTANTIAL REHABILITATION, AND OWNERSHIP OF APPROXIMATELY (102) DWELLING UNITS AND APPROVING THE FORM OF COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN
04/29/1980 R-251730/ R-80-1999 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPLICATION OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR A PRELIMINARY LOAN FOR LOW-RENT PUBLIC HOUSING
04/29/1980 R-251729/ R-80-2189 AMENDING THE COST OF WEED ABATEMENT
04/29/1980 R-251728/ R80-1882 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE SAN DIEGO HOUSING COMMISSION TO MAKE ALL DECISIOS RELATING TO PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TAX EXEMPT MORTGAGE REVENUE BOND PROGRAM
04/29/1980 R-251727/ R80-1860 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-12-22 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AS AMENDED AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
04/29/1980 R-251732/ R-80-8067 THE OFFER OF BEKINS TO PROVIDE SERVICES AT THE CONVENTION AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AS SET FORTH IN THAT LETTER DATED APRIL 23, 1980, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
04/29/1980 O-15250/ O-80-294 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12700 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED, 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR,' BY AMENDING D
04/29/1980 R-251733/ R-80-2145 THE CITY CLERK IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO RESCHEDULE AND RENOTICE FOR MAY 12, 1980 AT 2 P.M., THAT HEARING ON ORDINANCE NO. O-80-293 (REV.) TO PROHIBIT TEMPORARILY THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS EXCEEDING FOUR (4) STORIES WITHIN 1000 YARDS OF MISSION TRAILS RE
04/28/1980 R-251685/ R80-1918 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF BAY RIDGE AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
04/28/1980 R-251700/ R80-1992 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO TASK ORDER NO. 1 OF THE AGREEMENT WITH CH2M HILL CALIFORNIA INC., LOWRY AND ASSOCIATES, BOYLE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, JOHN CAROLLO ENGINEERS AND RICK ENGINEERING COMPAN
04/28/1980 R-251699/ R80-1990 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE TAX DEEDED PROPERTY WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, AFFECTING LOT 18, ENCANTO PARK ADDITION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING THE PROPERTY
04/28/1980 R-251679/ R80-1872 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SERRA MESA PARK AND RECREATION CENTER SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS - PHASE I AND PHASE II
04/28/1980 R-251725/ R-80-1938 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, TO SUBMIT TO THE CALIFORNIA COUNCIL ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE (CCCJ) THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PURPOSES. IN THE EVENT CCCJ CONSENTS TO FUND THE ABOVE PROJ
04/28/1980 R-251710/ R80-1959 RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF VERMONT STREET PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
04/28/1980 R-251707/ R-80-2008 DECLARING SUPPORT FOR THE ACTIVITIES OF THE METRO II CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD; COMMENDING THE BOARD FOR ITS COMMUNITY OUTREACH EFFORTS AND ENCOURAGES THE PARTICIPATION OF INDIVIDUAL COUNCILMEMBERS AS WELL AS THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
04/28/1980 R-251723/ R80-1966 RESOLUTIO AUTHORIZING HOWARD SCHULTZ AND ASSOCIATES, INC., TO PERFORM AN AUDIT OF THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE CONSIDERATION AND UPON THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS SET FORTH IN THE CONFIRMATION OF PROPOSAL AND CLARIFICATION OF TERM
04/28/1980 R-251697/ R-80-1589 VACATION OF PROSPECT STREET ADJACENT TO LOT 34, BLOCK 59, OF LA JOLLA PARK, MAP 352, AND THE WESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY OF CAVE STREET
04/28/1980 R-251681/ R80-1870 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE PAINTING PORTIONS OF THREE BUILDINGS IN BALBOA PARK; AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH THE LOWEST RESPONSIBLE AND RELIABL
04/28/1980 R-251705/ R-80-1945 APPROVING THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS ON CITY-OWNED SITES NUMBERED 606-617, 623, 624 AND 869 SHOWN ON DOCUMENT NO. RR-251705
04/28/1980 R-251706/ R-80-2009 TAKING ALL APPROPRIATE ACTION TO REFLECT ENDORSEMENT OF SENATE BILL 1430 (HOLMDAHL)
04/28/1980 R-251698/ R80-1880 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE SEWER EASEMENT DEED OF JAMES D. CHAPMAN AND BETTY JUNE CHAPMAN, BEARING DATE OF FEBRUARY 6, 1980, CONVEYING THE PORTION OF LOT C IN BLOCK 320 OF HORTON'S ADDITION
04/28/1980 R-251703/ R80-1855 LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT INTO THE I-15 CORRIDOR