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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
10/23/1978 O-12473/ O-79-84 AN ORDINANCE SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING CERTAIN LANDS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK AND NAMING SAID PARK 'ENCANTO PARK.'
10/23/1978 O-12476/ O-79-72 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOT 186 AND A PORTION OF LOT 187, EMPIRE ADDITION TO ENCANTO HEIGHTS, MAP NO. 1254, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-2A ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0410 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO
10/23/1978 O-12470/ O-78-297 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 3 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 8 CONSISTING OF SECTIONS 103.0800, 103.0801, 103.0802, 103.0802.1, 103.0803, 103.0803.1, 103.0803.2, 103.0803.3, 103.0804, 103.0804.1, 103.0804.2, 103.0805, 103
10/23/1978 O-12472/ O-79-83 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12397 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1978-79 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR,' BY AMENDING DO
10/23/1978 O-12474/ O-79-85 AN ORDINANCE SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING CERTAIN LANDS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK AND NAMING SAID PARK 'GERSHWIN PARK.'
10/23/1978 R-222072/ R79-675 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF ZUMAR INDUSTRIES INC., FOR THE PURCHASE OF TEN (10) ITEMS OF ALUMINUM SIGN BLANKS
10/23/1978 O-12475/ O-79-86 AN ORDINANCE SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING CERTAIN LANDS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK AND NAMING SAID PARK 'GRANTVILLE PARK.'
10/23/1978 O-12477/ O-79-89 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 1, LA MESA COLONY, MAP NO. 346 (APPROXIMATELY 1.15 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF AMHERST STREET BETWEEN 67TH AND 68TH STREETS, IN THE MID CITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
10/23/1978 R-222081/ R79-762 (REVSIED) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL WITHIN 90 DAYS WITH INPUT ON A FEASIBLE FOR RELOCATING THE MELVILLE KLAUBER HOUSE AND POTENTIAL FUNDING SOURCES FOR THE COSTS OF RELOCATION; EXPRESSING ITS PRESENT INTENT
10/18/1978 R-222420/ R-79-1039 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SPRUCE STREET DRAIN
10/18/1978 R-222415/ R79-1036 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF AMERICAN PROCESSING CO. INC., AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR HAULING SERVICE FOR REMOVING AND DISPOSING OF WET SCUM FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING FEBRUARY 1, 1979 THROUGH JANUARY 31, 1980
10/17/1978 R-222060/ R79-572 RESOLUTION URGING THE STATE LEGISLATURE TO DEVELOP A REALISTIC ALL INCLUSIVE HIGHWAY PLAN TO ALLOW SAN DIEGO (AS WELL AS OTHER STATE JURISDICTIONS FACED WITH SIMILAR FUTURE TRANSPORTATION FUNDING STRAITS), TO PROCEED WITH A PRACTICAL HIGHWAY TRANSPORTATI
10/17/1978 R-222064/ R79-474 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE BYLAWS OF THE CENTRE CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
10/17/1978 R-222058/ R79-200 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE ROSECRANS STREET (NORTH EVERGREEN STREET TO PACIFIC HIGHWAY) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
10/17/1978 O-12464/ O-78-152 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M. (APPROXIMATELY 1.53 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF HIGHWAY 117 BETWEEN HOWARD AVENUE AND THE SAN DIEGO AND ARIZONA EASTERN RAILWAY RI
10/17/1978 R-222055/ R79-618 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS BUSINESS AND TRANSPORATION AGENCY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE IMPR
10/17/1978 R-222062/ R-79-78 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 78-03-64 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
10/17/1978 R-222059/ R79-574 (REVISED) RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ADOPTING AN AREAWIDE WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN, INCLUDING ACTIONS TO BE UNDERTAKEN TO IMPLEMENT THE PLAN
10/17/1978 R-222068/ R79-813 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMNETAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-09-01, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE CALIFORNIA
10/17/1978 R-222067/ R79-478 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY D & H PERRY INC. dba PERRY ELECTRIC, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF JOHN F. KENNEDY MEMORIAL PARK LIGHTING
10/17/1978 R-222052/ R-79-1052 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 78-05-48
10/17/1978 R-222056/ R79-2085 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE DRAFT POLICY ON AGRICULTURAL LANDS PREPARED AND SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL BY THE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION OF THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
10/17/1978 O-12465/ O-79-71 AN ORDINANCE 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, INTO R-2 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0409 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND
10/17/1978 R-222065/ R79-528 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY LANDSCAPE CO., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF BAY BRIDGE PARK ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS
10/17/1978 R-222050/ R79-1051 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 78-02-48, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
10/17/1978 R-222063/ R79-441 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO TRANSFER THE SUM OF $530,253 FROM THE FACILITY RESERVE FUND 227 TO THE NEW CONVENTION FACILITY FUND 2231, TO BE USED IN FINANCING THE PRELIMINARY STAGES OF THE NEW DOWNTOWN CONVENTION CENTER PROJ
10/17/1978 R-222057/ R79-202 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE FOURTH AVENUE (BEECH STREET TO LAUREL STREET) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
10/17/1978 R-222053/ R79-689 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH PENASQUITOS INC., FOR THE PURPOSE OF SETTING OUT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 2,050 ACRES OF LAND IN PENASQUITOS CANYON TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR OPEN S
10/17/1978 R-222061/ R79-578 RESOLUTION AMENDING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 300-7 REGARDING CONSULTANT SERVICES SELECTION
10/17/1978 R-222066/ R79-479 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY LARRY MONTOYA, GEN. BLDG. CONTR. dba LARRY MONTOYA 7 SONS, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CABRILLO PLAYGROUND FIELDHOUSE
10/17/1978 R-222051/ R79-1050 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLAN ENTITLED 'PENASQUITOS EAST COMMUNITY PLAN, ALTERNATIVE III-A MODIFIED', EFFECTIVE UPON ADOPTION OF AN APROPRIATE AMENDMENT TO THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, INCORPORATING SAID PLAN, AN OMNIBUS
10/17/1978 R-222054/ R-79-605 EXTENDING THE LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE OLD GLOBE THEATRE FOR SITE OF THE ORIGINAL OLD GLOVE THEATRE, CASSIUS CARTER THEATRE AND AUXILIARY BUILDING FOR A SIX-MONTH PERIOD
10/16/1978 R-222037/ R79-580 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE A PORTION OF CONVOY STREET AND KEARNY MESA ROAD ADJACENT TO LOT 3 AND PARCEL B OF MAP 4883 AND FIXING A TIME AND
10/16/1978 R-222031/ R79-652 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF INDUSTRIES SUPPLY CO., AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF 50 EACH 6' TWO WAY FIRE HYDRANTS
10/16/1978 R-222048/ R79-692 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZNG THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO TRANSFER UP TO $1,000 FROM THE TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX UNAPPROPRIATED RESERVE FUND 224 TO THE CONVENTION AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER FUND 254, FOR THE PURPOSE OF OFF-SETTING THE COST OF STATE SETUP
10/16/1978 R-222042/ R-79-648 ADOPTING PROPOSED GUIDELINES FOR INVESTMENT OF RETIREMENT SYSTEMS FUNDS AND SURPLUS CITY FUNDS
10/16/1978 R-222046/ R79-814 RESOLUTION URGING THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO CONDEMN AND OPPOSE RACIAL OPPRESSION IN SOUTH AFRICA
10/16/1978 O-12460/ O-79-40 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PARCEL 1, PARCEL MAP NO. 6068 (APPROXIMATELY 12,600 SQUARE FEET), LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF TAIT STREET BETWEEN THE EASTERLY TERMINUS OF TAIT STREET AND DRESCHER STREET, IN THE KEARNY VISTA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY O
10/16/1978 O-12463/ O-79-73 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 11658 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED AUGUST 6, 1975, AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 12062 (NEW SERIES), ADOPTED MAY 11, 1977, INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF LOTS 58, 59, 60 AND 70, RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, REFEREE'S PARTI
10/16/1978 R-222047/ R79-815 RESOLUTION URGING THE UNITED STATES CORPORATIONS DOING BUSINESS IN SOUTH AFRICA TO SUBSCRIBE TO LEON SULLIVAN'S STATE OF PRINCIPLES
10/16/1978 R-222034/ R79-344 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING APRIL 15, 1979 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE FIFTH AVENUE (BEECH STREET TO LAUREL STREET) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND JUNE 15, 1979 AS THE DATE FOR THE REMOVAL OF ALL O
10/16/1978 R-222038/ R79-632 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A DEED CONVEYING TO THE SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, AN EASEMENT FOR OVERHEAD ELECTRIC FACILITIES AFFECTING THAT PORTION OF RANCHO SAN BERNARDO
10/16/1978 R-222049/ R79-687 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILWOMAN MAUREEN O'CONNOR FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF OCTOBER 17, 1978, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING THE CALIFORNAI HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY BOARD MEETING IN IRVINE
10/16/1978 R-222039/ R-79-628 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH BOYS' CLUB OF SAN DIEGO TO REHABILITATE THE LINDA VISTA BOYS' CLUB LOCATED AT 2230 EAST JEWETT STREET; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR REHABILITATION
10/16/1978 O-12461/ O-79-70 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING PORTIONS OF SECTION 10, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 3 WEST, S.B.B.M., IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-1B ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0435.2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 10936 (NEW SE
10/16/1978 R-222041/ R79-649 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A 'PARKING TIME LIMIT OF TWO HOURS, BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 8 AM AND 6 PM, SUNDAYS AND CERTAIN HOLIDAYS EXCEPTED' ON THE NORTHSIDE OF QUIVERA ROAD FROM DANA LANDING TO A POINT 400 FEET EAST
10/16/1978 R-222040/ R79-654 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF LA MESA FOR PREPARATION AND COLLECTION OF AMBULANCE INVOICES FOR SERVICES RENDERED BY THAT CITY
10/16/1978 R-222032/ R79-629 RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY OR GENERAL WELFARE REQUIRES THE FORMATION OF AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE NORTH CLAIREMONT PLAZA UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
10/16/1978 R-222035/ R79-620 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING APRIL 20, 1979 AS THE DATE UPON WHICH ALL PROPERTY IN THE UNIVERSITY AVENUE AND CHOLLAS PARKWAY (54TH STREET TO COLLEGE AVENUE) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT MUST BE READY TO RECEIVE UNDERGROUND SERVICE AND JULY 15, 1979 AS THE DATE
10/16/1978 R-222036/ R79-582 RESOLUTION ELECTING TO PROCEED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE STREET VACATION ACT OF 1941, DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO VACATE BALBOA AVENUE BETWEEN OLNEY STREET AND THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 211 OF MAP 854 AND MAP 791 AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE