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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
08/07/1978 R-221585/ R-79-12 AUTHORIZING THE SALE TO PUNTAMAR INVESTORS INC. LOT 1 OF RESEARCH PARK
08/07/1978 R-221599/ R-79-177 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN LARRY STIRLING FROM ALL COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETING FOR THE PERIOD AUGUST 14 THROUGH AUGUST 24, 1978
08/07/1978 R-221592/ R-78-2602 DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO PAY OUT OF ITS MUNICIPAL FUNDS THE WHOLE OF THE AMOUNT OF TAXES TO BE DERIVED FROM THAT AREA OF THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WHICH IS WITHIN THE CITY, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1979, IN AN
08/07/1978 R-221581/ R-79-115 APPROVING THE GRANT DEED OF THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT CONVEYING TO THE CITY LOT 318 OF PRINCESS DEL CERRO UNIT NO. 4
08/07/1978 R-221584/ R-79-237 AGREEING WITH THE CALLAHAN TASK FORCE REPORT
08/07/1978 R-221569/ R-79-107 AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MODIFICATION OF THE TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM, CONSTRUCTION OF A RIGHT-TURN CHANNELIZATION AND WHEELCHAIR RAMPS AT THE INTERSECTION OF MINITZ BOULEVARD AND ROSECRANS STREET
08/07/1978 R-221578/ R-79-183 CONTRACT WITH LEIGHTON AND ASSOCIATES FOR ADDITIONAL GEOLOGICAL AND SOIL TESTS IN THE AREA AND VICINITY OF THE ROWENA STREET AND MONTE VERDE DRIVE SOIL SLIPPAGE
08/07/1978 R-221571/ R-79-84 CONSTRUCTION OF PACIFIC HIGHWAY SEWER
08/07/1978 R-221558/ R-79-173 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT AERO COURT AND AERO DRIVE
08/07/1978 R-221557/ R-79-172 CONSTRUCTION OF STRET LIGHTING SYSTEMS ON UNIVERSITY AVENUE FROM 54TH STREET TO COLLEGE AVENUE
08/07/1978 R-221563/ r-79-168 DEDICATING AND NAMING BLACKSHAW LANE
08/07/1978 R-221594/ R-78-2270 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE SORRENTO VALLEY ROAD (INTERSTATE 5 TO CARMEL MOUNTAIN ROAD) UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
08/07/1978 R-221597/ R79-206 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO'S FIRE PREVENTION BUREAU TO ATTEND THE WESTERN FIRE CHIEFS ANNUAL MEETING IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, AUGUST 14-18, 1978, AT NO COST TO THE CITY EXCEPT FOR SALARY
08/07/1978 O-12404/ O-79-1 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., RECORD OF SURVEY 3511, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO R-1-5 ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0407 OF THE SAK DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDI
08/07/1978 R-221588/ R-79-34 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LEASE WITH KATHRYN CRAKE, DBA TRILAND DEVELOPMENT COMPANT FOR CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF KURTZ AND HANCOCK STREETS IN THE MIDWAY/FRONTIER AREA, FOR ANY LAWFUL PUPROSE, FOR A TERM OF 55 YE
08/07/1978 O-12405/ O-79-12 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOTS 1 THROUGH 4, VIA MIRAMAR, MAP NO. 7139 (APPROXIMATELY 1.9 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF MIRAMAR ROAD AND EAST AND WEST OF BLACK MOUNTAIN ROAD, IN THE MIRA MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORN
08/07/1978 R-221590/ R-78-2603 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ELECTING TO PAY OUT OF MUNICIPAL FUNDS ONE HUNDRED PERCENT (100%) OF AN AMOUNT IN LIEU OF TAXES WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE BE LEVIED UPON PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY BY THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF
08/07/1978 R-221566/ R-79-82 REVESTING ABUTTERS' RIGHTS OF ACCESS TO AND FROM MARKET STREET/WABASH BOULEVARD INTERCHANGE
08/07/1978 R-221568/ R-79-124 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH PROPRIETARY COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC. FOR COMPUTER TIME-SHARING SERVICES
08/07/1978 R-221601/ R79-250 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMAN BILL LOWERY FROM THE PUBLIC FACILITIES AND RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETING OF JULY 27, 1978 DUE TO HIS BEING IN WASHINGTON, D.C., ON CITY BUSINESS
08/07/1978 O-12402/ O-79-4 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOT 15, ROSEDALE TRACT; A PORTION OF RESUBDIVISION OF LOT 14, ROSEDALE TRACT, MAP NO. 825; AND A PORTION OF LOT D, PARTITION LOT 70, RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO, S.C.C. NO. 15191 (APPROXIMATELY 129.5 ACRES), LOCATE
08/07/1978 R-221575/ R-79-24 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS TO THE OLD SAN DIEGO PLANNED DISTRICT REVIEW BOARD
08/07/1978 R-221572/ R-79-30 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS
08/07/1978 R-221602/ R-79-249 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN BILL LOWERY FROM THE MEETING OF THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE AND THE PUBLIC SERVICES AND SAFETY COMMITTEE ON AUGUST 2, 1978
08/07/1978 R-221562/ R-79-167 APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THAT EASEMENT DEED OF MARIA SOLEDAD ORTIZ CONVEYING TO CITY THE PERMANENT EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF WAY ACROSS ALL THAT PORTION OF LOT A-246 OF ADDITION NO. 5 TO SAN YSDIRO
08/07/1978 R-221605/ R-79-152 APPROVING SUGGESTION AWARDS
08/07/1978 R-221565/ R-79-1661 DEED CONVEYING TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY AN EASEMENT FOR UNDERGROUND/OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL FACILITIES AFFECTING A PORTION OF LOT 35 IN RANCHO MISSION OF SAN DIEGO
08/07/1978 R-221593/ R78-2641 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE USE OF CERTAIN CITY-OWNED PARCELS AS ENUMERATED IN THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT 'A' IS BY THIS REFERENCE INCORPORATED HEREIN AND MADE A PART HEREOF, AS RECOMMENDED IN MEMORANDUM TO THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND
08/07/1978 O-12403/ O-79-5 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4, SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST, S.B.B.M., RECORD OF SURVEY 1496 (APPROXIMATELY 5.8 ACRES), LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF PALM AVENUE BETWEEN BEYER WAY AND CHURRITUCK DRIVE, IN THE PRO
08/07/1978 R-221591/ R-78-2604 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO PAY OUT OF ITS MUNICIPAL FUNDS THE WHOLE OF THE AMOUNT OF TAXES TO BE DERIVED FROM THAT AREA OF THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY WHICH IS WITHIN THE CITY FOR THE FIS
08/07/1978 R-221561/ R-79-125 AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH TREETOPS UNLIMITED AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TERRACES INC. FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS BAY TERRACES UNIT NO. 11
08/07/1978 O-12401/ O-79-3 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING LOTS 25 AND 26, BLOCK 16, GRANTVILLE, MAP NO. 776 (APPROXIMATELY 7,000 SQUARE FEET), LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF GLACIER AVENUE BETWEEN MISSION GORGE ROAD AND HOLABIRD STREET, IN THE NAVAJO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF
08/07/1978 R-221555/ R-78-2479 ACCEPTING THE BID OF ARROW ELECTRIC FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT ARDATH LANE AND ARDATH ROAD
08/07/1978 R-221576/ R-79-176 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN BILL MITCHELL FROM ALL COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS FROM 8/7 THROUGH 8/25/1978
08/07/1978 R-221559/ R-79-178 APPROVING MAP OF PLAYMOR BERNARDO
08/04/1978 R-221547/ R-79-118 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 78-04-08 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
08/04/1978 R-221553/ R-79-39 APPROVING MAP OF CASA MIRA CREST SUBDIVISION
08/04/1978 R-221550/ R-79-116 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 78-04-12, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
08/04/1978 R-221542/ R-78-2533 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, ORDERING THE DISTRICT F0RMED, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE DOWNTOWN STREET TREE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
08/04/1978 R-221543/ R-78-2530 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS FOR THE SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 FOR THE PERIOD OF JULY 1, 1978 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1979; AND AMENDING MAPS OF SAID DISTRICT (SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE D
08/04/1978 O-12398/ O-79-13 AN ORDINANCE TEMPORARILY PROHIBITING THE ESTABLISHMENT IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OF 'ADULT ENTERTAINMENT' BUSINESSES, AS DEFINED HEREIN, DECLARING THE EXISTENCE OF AN EMERGENCY, AND DECLARING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE IMMEDIATE EFFECT.
08/04/1978 R-221545/ R-78-2534 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, ORDERING THE DISTRICT FORMED, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE SCRIPPS MIRAMAR OPEN SPACE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1.
08/04/1978 R-221552/ R-79-67 ACCEPTING THE BID BY BRINEGAR & FULLER, INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF FIRE STATION NO. 9 AND FIRE STATION NO. 21, SCHEDULE III AND ADDITIVE ALTERNATE I; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
08/04/1978 R-221544/ R-78-2531 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AWARDING CONTRACTS TO THE SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY FOR THE FURNISHING OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY AND SWITCHING TO THE SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 FOR A ONE-YEAR TIME PERIOD
08/04/1978 R-221551/ Unknown PAVING AND IMPROVING ALLEY IN BLOCK 3, PACIFIC PINES
08/04/1978 R-221548/ R-79-128 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 74-6-048, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
08/04/1978 R-221549/ R-79-1130 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS IDENTIFIED IN THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 74-6-048
08/04/1978 R-221546/ R-79-86 APPOINTING COUNCILMAN BILL LOWERY AS THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO'S REPRESENTATIVE TO THE AD HOC COMMITTEE ON COURTROOM SPACE AND DOWNTOWN PARKING STRUCTURE
08/01/1978 R-221539/ R-79-1376 MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 77-11-19P
08/01/1978 R-221554/ Unknown CONTINUING THE HEARINGS ON THE PROPOSAL TO PAVE AND OTHERWISE IMPROVE IMPERIAL AVENUE FROM 400 FEET EAST OF EUCLID AVENUE TO 61ST STREET TO AUGUST 8, 1978