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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
04/08/1980 R-251571/ R-80-1785 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN NEGATIVE DECLARATION E.Q.D. NO. 77-04-23C HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
04/08/1980 R-251558/ R-80-1689 THAT THE LOW BIDS OF PALOMAR PIPE & PACIFIC PRODUCTS, INC., AND HYDRO-SCAPE PRODUCTS, INC., ARE HEREBY ACCEPTED; AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF LAWN SPRINKLERS AND IRRIGATION VALVES AND REPAIR PARTS AS
04/08/1980 R-251561/ R-80-1655 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-10-35 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
04/08/1980 R-251570/ R80-1784 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OUT OF THE GAS FUNDS OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE NECESSARY RIGHTS-OF-WAY FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF IMPERIAL AVENUE BETWEEN 32ND STREET
04/08/1980 R-251565/ R-80-1899 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN PAULINE E. CANTRELL AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
04/08/1980 R-251563/ R-80-2244 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 79-11-05
04/08/1980 R-251564/ R-80-1898 THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE ONE CHECK FROM PUBLIC LIABILITY RESERVE FUND (81140) IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $61,170.40 MADE PAYABLE TO S. LYDIA STEIN, VICTOR MICHAEL STEIN, CAROL ANN PACKARD AND THEIR ATTORNEY ERN
04/08/1980 R-251569/ R-80-1783 A RESOLUTION DETERMINING AND DECLARING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST, CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO REQUIRE THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC STREET OR STREETS AIM INCIDENTS THERETO, TOGETHER WITH SLOPE OR SLOPES AND
04/08/1980 R-251559/ R-80-1645 THAT THE CITY MANAGER REQUIRE HOLLINS LAKE SENIOR RECREATIONAL FACILITY, INC. TO PREPARE AND PRESENT A DEVELOPMENT PLAN TO THE MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL TASK FORCE WITHIN SIX (6) MONTHS; AND, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO TERM
04/08/1980 R-251560/ R80-1654 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-10-41 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
04/08/1980 R-251562/ R80-1656 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 79-11-05 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
04/08/1980 R-251567/ R-80-1398 CONFIRMING THE REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT (GENERAL SERVICES DIRECTOR) SHOWING THE COST OF WEED ABATEMENT AGAINST EACH PARCEL OF LAND; AUTHORIZING TO BILL PROPERTY OWNERS FOR THE COST OF ABATEMENT
04/08/1980 R-251572/ R80-1775 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO RECEIVING A PROPOSED DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT EXECUTED BY LIONS COMMUNITY SERVICE CORPORATION; AUTHORIZING A PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD ON SUCH PROPOSED AGREEMENT AND ON THE PROPOSED SAL
04/08/1980 R-251568/ R-80-1373 ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE IMPERIAL AVENUE (32ND STREET TO WABASH BOULEVARD) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT.
04/07/1980 R-251540/ R-80-1664 APPROVING MAP OF CANDLELIGHT CONDOMINIUMS AND ACKNOWLEDGING SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
04/07/1980 R-251552/ R-80-1736 RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO IMPROVE MIRAHAR ROAD BETWEEN 1-805 AND AT&SF RAILWAY CROSSING AND EASTGATE HALL BETWEEN 1-805 AND MIRAHAR ROAD BY THE INSTALLATION OF SEWER AND WATER MAINS.
04/07/1980 R-251555/ R-80-1787 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT COUNCIL RESOLUTION UO. 218685, DATED JUNE 22, 1977, DETERMINING AND ESTABLISHING A MINIMUM WAGE SCALE FOR PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS BE AND THE SEUNE IS HEREBY RESCINDED.
04/07/1980 R-251551/ R-80-1788 THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATION BE AND IT IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO TAKE ALL APPROPRIATE ACTION TO REFLECT THE SUPPORT OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR AB 2145 (CALVO) AND THE OPPOSITION OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO AB 2008 (BOATWRIGHT), AB 2176
04/07/1980 R-251544/ R-80-1590 ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE WABASH AVENUE BETWEEN SWIFT AVENUE AND WIGHTMAN STREET AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING THEREOF
04/07/1980 R-251537/ R80-1739 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO PURCHASE ON THE OPEN MARKET BOND AND MIMEOGRAPH PAPER AS MAY BE REQUIRED UNTIL MARCH 31, 1981 OR UNTIL SUCH TIME AS PRICES STABILIZE, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST
04/07/1980 R-251550/ R80-1740 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE CITY-OWNED SITES NUMBERED 310, AREA B, 317 AND 318
04/07/1980 O-15235/ O-80-187 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER V OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING ARTICLE 2.5, SECTIONS 52.5.0101 THROUGH 52.5.0109 THERETO ENTITLED CONSUMER COMMODITIES PRICE MARKING.
04/07/1980 R-251539/ R80-1691 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO ADVERTISE FOR SALE AND TO SELL USED, OBSOLETE OR DEPRECIATED FOURTEEN (14) VEHICLES CONSIDERED TO BE UNFIT OR UNDESIRABLE FOR USE OR RETENTION BY THE CITY
04/07/1980 R-251536/ R-80-1744 ACCEPTING THE BID OF CHEMWEST INDUSTRIES INC. FOR FERRIC CHLORIDE
04/07/1980 R-251548/ R-80-1388 ESTABLISHING AS COUNCIL POLICY NO. 700-40 'OPERATION OF SAN DIEGO STADIUM'
04/07/1980 R-251554/ R80-1822 (REVISED) RESOLUTION STATING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL CONCURS IN THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION'S DETERMINATION THAT THE USE OF THE CITY-OWNED SITE AT WEST POINT LOMA BOULEVARD AND NIMITZ BOULEVARD FOR PARKLAND OR HOUSING IS A MATTER OF STATEWIDE CONCERN
04/07/1980 R-251553/ R-80-1725 BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLAN FOR THE HANDICAPPED BE, AND IT IS HEREBY ADOPTED AS A COMPONENT OF THE CITY'S AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PROGRAM, SAID PLAN IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
04/07/1980 R-251533/ Unknown RESOLUTION NO. R-251533 WAS ASSIGNED TO AN ACTION OF THE COUNCIL ON APRIL 1, 1980, EXCUSING COUNCIL MEMEBER MITCHELL FROM A PORTION OF THE MEETING, BUT THIS REOSLUTION DID NOT MATERIALIZE, HOWEVER, ON APRIL 7, 1980, THE COUNCIL ADOPTED RESOULTION R-25154
04/07/1980 R-251543/ R-80-1694 ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 1, TURNERS SEA SHELL PARK, AND CONTIGUOUS TO LOT 450, CROWN POINT.
04/07/1980 O-15233/ O-80-253 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PARCEL 1, PARCEL MAP NO. 9089, AND A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOT 1303 OF THE PUEBLO LANDS OF SAN DIEGO, MISCELLANEOUS MAP NO. 36, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO CO ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.042 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MU
04/07/1980 R-251556/ R-80-1733 DEED CONVEYING TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY AN EASEMENT FOR ELECTRICAL FACILITIES AFFECTING CITY-OWNED LOTS 13 AND 16, TORREY PINES SCIENCE PARK UNIT 3
04/07/1980 R-251542/ R-80-1693 TO IMPROVE THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 1, TURNERS SEA SHELL PARK, AND CONTIGUOUS TO LOT 450, CROWN POINT.
04/07/1980 R-251545/ R-80-1782 DEDICATING AND NAMING VIA LATINA
04/07/1980 O-15234/ O-80-252 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101,0409 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 10862 (NEW SERI
04/07/1980 R-251541/ R-80-1791 APPROVING MAP OF GENESEE GARDEN VILLAS AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
04/07/1980 R-251549/ R80-1728 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN BILL MITCHELL FROM THE MORNING SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON APRIL 1, 1980, FOR THE PURPOSE OF VACATION
04/07/1980 R-251557/ R-80-1894 COMMENDING THE PERSONNEL OF THE SAN DIEGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
04/07/1980 O-15236/ O-80-264 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 DOCUMENT NO. 7
04/07/1980 R-251546/ R-80-1773 CONVEYING TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY AN EASEMENT FOR ELECTRICAL FACILITIES AFFECTING A PORTION OF LOTS 11-12, NEW RIVERSIDE
04/07/1980 R-251538/ R80-1684 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR PROVIDING AND INSTALLING PLAY EQUIPMENT AT ROLLING HILLS PARK AND TWIN TRAILS PARK; AUTHORIZING EXECUTING A CONTRACT WITH THE LOW
04/07/1980 R-251547/ R-80-1776 HOLDING BUDGET HEARINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL BUDGET REVIEW COMMITTEE IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF THE CITY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
04/06/1980 R-251566/ R80-1900 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO TRANSFER FUNDS FROM THE PUBLIC LIABILITY RESERVE FUND (81140) TO CLAIMS (60100) TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO BE USED SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR PAYMNET OF CERTAIN CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE R
04/01/1980 R-251525/ R80-1715 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: JONATHAN T. HARKER (BUILDING INSPECTION/$55); BRUCE L. FREEMAN (GENERAL SERVICES/$50); SALLY A. DIXON(POLICE/$50); BARBARA J. SINGLEY (CITY CLERK/$35); AND LAUREN P. CORDOVA (CITY AUDIT
04/01/1980 R-251531/ R80-1091 RESOLUTION STATING THAT THE CITY SHALL NOT ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE OF SAID LOTS 5 THROUGH 35 OF TENTATIVE MAP NO. 78-231
04/01/1980 R-251529/ R80-1719 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: EDGAR A. POMPEY, SR. AND DEVERE E. BRASTED (PARK AND REC/$10, $10); BETTY A. JUNGHANS (PERSONNEL/$10); RAQUEL E. QUINTANAR (CITY CLERK/$10); LINDA J. LEMBO (CITY ATTORNEY/$10)
04/01/1980 R-251523/ R-80-1713 SUGGESTION AWARDS FOR EDNA GONZALES AND WILLIAM V. NERY
04/01/1980 R-251532/ R80-1563 RESOLUTION URGING THE TO RECONSIDER THE CURRENT OFFER AND AGREEING TO A FORMULA THAT WOULD PROVIDE SUFFICIENT PROPERTY TAX TO OFFSET THE ADDED COSTS THAT WILL BE INCURRED BY THE CITY IN THE PROVISION OF MUNICIPAL SERVICES IN THE ANNEXED TERRITORY INVOLVI
04/01/1980 R-251534/ R-80-1915 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN LARRY STIRLING FROM CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF 4/1/1980
04/01/1980 R-251524/ R80-1714 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: PHILLIP J. LOVE, RONALD G. SMITH, DAVIS E. DARNELL, ROBERT N. SNOWDEN, JAMES PHILLIPS, ANTHONY CLEWS, DESMOND MARMION (GENERAL SERVICES/$85, $85, $75); EDNA GONZALES (POLICE/$55); RUTH
04/01/1980 R-251527/ R80-1717 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: NATHAN J. WASHINGTON, MICHAEL D. EACOBELLIS AND EARNEST D. WARREN (GENERAL SERVICES/$20, $20), CHARLENE K. GRANSTEDT (POLICE/$20); DONALD E. PRISBY (PERSONNEL/$20); MYRNA F. CHOATE (RIS