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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
12/15/1976 R-217279/ R77-905 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER TO TRANSFER $100,000 WITHIN CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND 245 TO CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND 244, CIP 64-001(5), OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRO
12/15/1976 R-217260/ R-77-923 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF: B.F. GOODRICH COMPANY, GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE ENTERPRISES, THE PRICE COMPANY, KENNEDY'S FIRESTONE AND GOODYEAR SERVICE STORES - FOR THE PURCHASE OF TIRES AND TUBES FOR TRUCKS AND PASSENGER CARS
12/15/1976 R-217274/ R-77-842 AGREEMENT WITH BENNETT ENGINEERS FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR DESIGN OF A BIKEWAY-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
12/08/1976 R-217196/ R77-778 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OP SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING CHANGES IN THE ESTIMATED COST OF ACQUISITIONS AND INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF THE CITY'S CASH CONTRIBUTION (PARK DISTRICT NO. 12F - TECOLOTE CANYON)
12/08/1976 R-217226/ R-77-821 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT WITH T. B. PENICK & SONS INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO SPORTS FIELD, PHASE II
12/08/1976 O-11958/ O-77-91 INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES WEST OF PARK RIDG&'BOOLEVARD AND EAST OF'THE SAN DIEGO RIVER, AND BETWEEN MISSION GORGE ROAD ON THE NORTH AND ZION AVENUE, WARING ROAD, AND NAVAJO ROAD ON THE SOUTH, IN THE NAVAJO COMMUNITY AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CA
12/08/1976 R-217254/ R77-915 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF TORREY PINES SCIENCE PARK UNIT NO. 2
12/08/1976 R-217214/ R77-825 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MARKET STREET LIGHTING/DISTRICT AND TO ANNEX SAID DISTRICT INTO THE SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1
12/08/1976 R-217203/ R77-851 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF PENASQUITOS GLENS UNIT NO. 7 RESUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
12/08/1976 R-217211/ R77-902 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF PARDEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, CONVEYING THE PERMANENT EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF WAY FOR A PUBLIC STREET AND INCIDENTS THERETO, OVER, UNDER, UPON, ALONG AND ACROSS A PORTION OF SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 14 SOUTH, R
12/08/1976 O-11959/ O-77-92 INCORPORATING THOSE HILLSIDES WEST OF COWLES MOUNTAIN AND EAST OF DEERFIELD STREET AND CIBOLA ROAD, AND BETWEEN MISSION GORGE ROAD ON THE NORTH AND NAVAJO ROAD ON THE SOUTH IN THE NAVAJO COMMUNITY AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO HR (HILL
12/08/1976 R-217197/ R-77-865 ACCEPTING THE BID OF V. R. DENNIS CONSTRUCTION CO. FOR RESURFACING CITY STREETS
12/08/1976 R-217206/ R77-904 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF TREETOPS UNLIMITED, CONVEYING FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES LOT 'A' OF SUNRISE ADDITION
12/08/1976 R-217235/ R-77-741 APPLICATION FOR STREET IMPROVEMENT AND TRAFFIC CONTROL PROJECTS TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN THE FISCAL YEARS 1977 AND 1978
12/08/1976 R-217249/ R77-1227 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 75-06-06C, AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND STATE GUIDELINES
12/08/1976 R-217212/ R-77-796 GRANTING THE PETITION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS OF SORRENTO VALLEY ROAD
12/08/1976 R-217201/ R77-859 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, INCLUSION OF WAGE SCALE AND NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS CALLING FOR BIDS - FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET LIGHTING SY STEMS AND PEDESTRIAN RAMPS FOR THE HANDICAPPED ON COLLEGE AVENUE BETWEEN UNIVERSITY AVENUE
12/08/1976 R-217230/ R-77-849 EXCUSING COUNCILMAN LEON WILLIAMS FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF 11/16/1976
12/08/1976 R-217225/ R77-841 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO BY CITY FORCES ALL NECESSARY WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INSTALLATION OF A WALK-IN FUME HOOD IN THE CENTRAL POLICE LABORATORY, PURSUANT TO THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY MANAGER AND THE SUBMIS
12/08/1976 R-217248/ R77-939 RESOLUTION REVIEWING BY THE TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE COMMITTEE, COUNCIL REQUESTING THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT TO TAKE NO ACTION ON THE DRAFT POLICY FOR DETERMINING THE AVAILABILITY OF SCHOOLS DATED NOVEMBER 4, 1976, UNTIL THE REVISED POLICY
12/08/1976 R-217223/ R77-838 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A FOURTH AMENDMENT TO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ORGANIZATION, COPIES OF SAID MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD AMENDMENTS THERETO - FOR THE PURPOSE OF GRANTING $1,5
12/08/1976 R-217247/ R77-754 REOSLUTION ADOPTING THE AMENDED GENERAL PLAN MAP ENTITLED 'PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO', INCORPORATING THE TIA JUANA RIVER VALLEY PLAN AND RESCINDING THE SAN DIEGO BORDER AREA PLAN
12/08/1976 R-217228/ R77-877 RESLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF $25,870 FROM RESOLUTION 213710 ADOPTED JULY 2, 1975 TO SUPPLEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 215751, ADOPTED MAY 14, 1976, TO COVER ACQUISITION EXPENSES FOR THE WIDENING OF IMPERIAL AVENUE
12/08/1976 R-217232/ R-77-868 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIMBETWEEN SHATTUCK AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/08/1976 R-217233/ R-77-869 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN MILLER AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/08/1976 R-217252/ R77-937 RESOLUTION REGARDING COUNCIL PLANS TO DONATE THE LAND SHOWN ON DOCUMENT NO 758162, TO THE STATE FOR ADDITION TO TORREY PINES RESERVE AND DIRECTING THE STAFF TO EXPEDITIOUSLY INITIATE THE PROCEDURES
12/08/1976 R-217256/ R77-953 RESOLUTION REQUESTING MAYOR PETE WILSON TO SCHEDULE A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL DURING THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 20, 1976, TO HEAR PRESENTATIONS BY REPRESENTATIVES OF THE U.S. NAVY AND A REPORT BY THE CITY M ANAGER ON THE PROPOSED RECONSTRUCTION OF
12/08/1976 R-217242/ R77-694 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING A CHANGE IN THE BOND DATE AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND DELIVERY OF REDATED BONDS. (STANDLEY PARK ASSESSMENT DISTRICT)
12/08/1976 R-217257/ R77-1346 RESOLUTION WAIVING THE REQUIREMENT OF A MATERIAL AND LABOR BOND PREVIOUSLY IMPOSED ON ORGANIZED CONSTRUCTION INC., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MORRELL STREET DRAIN IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT
12/08/1976 R-217219/ R-77-831 EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FROM CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND 245 FOR ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY IN CONNECTION WITH THE WIDENING OF IMPERIAL AVENUE
12/08/1976 R-217205/ R77-887 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF SUNRISE ADDITION SUBDIVISION AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
12/08/1976 R-217237/ R-77-855 APPROVING RATES OF ADMISSION TO SAN PASQUAL WILD ANIMAL PARK AS REQUESTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SAN DIEGO ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
12/08/1976 R-217250/ R-77-1228 RESOLUTION GRANTING THE APPEAL OF THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT GROUP BY ELLIOT R. STEIN, FROM CONDITION 5-E RELATIVE TO GRADING OF STREET RESERVATIONS
12/08/1976 R-217236/ R-77-110 REINSTATING THE AD HOC COMMITTEE ON JOINT RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
12/08/1976 R-217244/ R77-845 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 76-07-16P AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/08/1976 R-217222/ R77-834 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, CONVEYING AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREET OR HIGHWAY PURPOSES ACROSS A PORTION OF LOT 42, HORTON'S PURCHASE, IN THE EX-MISSION LANDS O
12/08/1976 R-217245/ R77-756 RESOLUTION CERTFIYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN EQD NO. 75-12-18C AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/08/1976 R-217202/ R-77-850 AGREEMENT WITH H.G.H. FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS PENASQUITOS GLENS UNIT NO. 7
12/08/1976 R-217239/ R-77-871 APPROVING MAP OF AERO PARK SUBDIVISION
12/08/1976 R-217251/ R77-938 RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTED BY THE SUBDIVISION REVIEW BOARD, THAT BASED ON THE FINDINGS REGARDING THE TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP FOR TORREY PINES SCIENCE PARK UNIT NO. 2 (REVISED MAP) (RM 74-137 REV)
12/08/1976 R-217224/ R77-844 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WTH VTN CONSOLIDATED INC. dba VTN SAN DIEGO, FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING STUDIES AND PREPARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ANALYSES FOR TWO LANDFILL SITES BY AMENDING THAT AGREEMENT ON FILE
12/08/1976 R-217243/ R77-739 RESOLUTION DECLARING JOHN W. JOLLY JR. & BLANCHE A. JOLY AND DAVID SAPHIR, OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE AGREEEMENT, RELATING TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF JOLY-SAPHIR SUBDIVISION; GIVING DECLARATION OF DEFAULT TO THE MENTIONED INDIVIDIUALS; AUTHORIZING TO
12/08/1976 R-217241/ R77-862 (REVISED) RESOLUTION REJECTING ALL BIDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY BRANCH LIBRARY; AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO READVERTISE FOR BIDS
12/08/1976 R-217216/ R77-802 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF $18,701.29 OUT OF FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUND 3286 OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY, FOR THE CITY'S CONTRIBUTION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ESCUELA STREET FROM IMPERIAL AVENUE TO NOGAL STREET, PURSUA
12/08/1976 R-217208/ R77-884 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH TREETOPS UNLIMITED, FOR THE COLLECTION OF CHARGES BY CITY AND REIMBURSEMENT TO TREETOPS UNLIMITED FOR COST IN EXCESS OF ITS PRO RATE SHARE OF THE SEWER AND WATER MAINS REQUIRED TO SERVE SUNRISE ADDITION
12/08/1976 R-217238/ R-77-870 AGREEMENT WITH WILLIAM P. TSCHANTZ AND JANET TSCHANTZ FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS AERO PARK
12/08/1976 R-217199/ R77-866 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF: LUMBER PRUVEYORS CO. INC., INLAND NUT & BOLT CO AND SMOLAN INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY FOR THE PURCHASE OF HARDWARE AND FASTERNERS AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THE PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEGINNING DECEMBER 1, 1976 THROUGH NOVEMBER 30,
12/08/1976 R-217229/ R77-840 RESOLUTION CALLING A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO BE HELD ON JANUARY 6, 1977 AT 2:00 PM AT THE CASA DEL PRADO IN BALBOA PARK IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSIDERING JOINTLY WITH THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, THE MAT
12/08/1976 R-217218/ R77-830 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED OF THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, BEARING DATE OF SEPTEMBER , 1976, CONVEYING FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES A PORTION OF LOT 42 OF HORTON'S PURCHASE; DEDICATING AS AND FOR A PU
12/08/1976 R-217253/ R77-916 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE CERTIFICATE OF OWNERSHIP ON FINAL MAP OF TORREY PINES, SC IENCE PARK UNIT NO. 2 SUBDIVISION, CONSENTING TO THE PREPARATION AND RECORDATION OF THE MAP