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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
10/22/2013 R-308483/ R-2014-41 REV. COPY 2 CERTIFYING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT, ADOPTING FINDINGS AND A STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, AND ADOPTING MITIGATION, MONITORING, AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR THE METROPOLITAN AIRPARK PROJECT NO. 208889
10/22/2013 R-308486/ R-2014-173 RATIFYING THE CONTRACT WITH THE SAN DIEGO POLICE EQUIPMENT COMPANY FOR THE PURCHASE OF BODY ARMOR
10/22/2013 O-20308/ O-2014-13 COR. COPY 2 AUTHORIZING THE EIGHTH AMENDMENT WITH OPPER & VARCO, LLP, FOR LEGAL SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTAMINATION CLEANUP AT QUALCOMM STADIUM
10/22/2013 R-308488/ R-2014-74 APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT WITH PYLE, SIMS AND DUNCAN & STEVENSON FOR LEGAL SERVICES AS THE DESIGNATED SUCCESSOR AGENCY
10/22/2013 O-20315/ O-2014-32 COR. COPY EXEMPTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 331 ACRES AT BROWN FIELD AIRPORT FROM PAYMENT OF FBA - METROPOLITAN AIRPARK, PROJECT NO. 208889
10/22/2013 O-20309/ O-2014-11 REV. AMENDING CHAPTER 11, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 1 OF THE SDMC RELATING TO LAND USE REGULATIONS
10/21/2013 R-308482/ R-2014-73 COR. COPY AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LEASEHOLD DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND BROWN FIELD INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS PARK, LLC, FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 331 ACRES AT BROWN FIELD AIRPORT
10/15/2013 O-20301/ O-2014-22 AWARDING A PHASE-FUNDED CONSULTANT AGREEMENT, APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE PACIFIC BEACH PIPELINE PROJECT
10/15/2013 R-308477/ R-2013-741 APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEYS ASSOCIATION REGARDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT FOR FISCAL YEARS 2014 THROUGH 2013
10/15/2013 R-308468/ R-2014-124 AUTHORIZING MEDIAN MODIFICATION ON MISSION BOULEVARD BTWEEN SAN FERNANDO PLACE AND VENTURE PLACE PROJECT
10/15/2013 O-20302/ O-2014-19 COR.COPY AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 7, DIVISION 35, OF THE SDMC RELATING TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ETHICS ORDINANCE
10/15/2013 R-308481/ R-2013-745 APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SAN DIEGO MUNCIPAL EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION REGARDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014
10/15/2013 R-308471/ R-2014-160 AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF THE DEER CANYON MITIGATION PRESERVE TOTALING 60 ACRES IN DEL MAR MESA AND AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A $1,072.47 GRANT FROM THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION TO BE USED FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE PRESERVE
10/15/2013 R-308472/ R-2014-161 DECLARING EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE ACQUISITION OF DEER CANYON OPEN SPACE
10/15/2013 R-308470/ R-2014-58 AUTHORIZING THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT TO APPLY, ACCEPT, APPROPRIATE, AND EXPEND FY 2012 ASSISTANCE FOR FIREFIGHTER GRANT FUNDS
10/15/2013 R-308469/ R-2014-125 AUTHORIZING MEDIAN MODIFICATIONS ON MISSION BLVD. BETWEEN SAN FERNANDO PLACE AND VENTURA PLACE
10/15/2013 R-308513/ R-2014-190 AMENDING THE 2013 LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR
10/15/2013 R-308515/ R-2014-189 EXCUSING COUNCIL PRESIDENT GLORIA FROM ATTENDING THE 09/24/13, AFTERNOON SESSION; 09/30/13, & 10/01/13, COUNCIL MEETINGS; AND THE 10/02/13, BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
10/15/2013 R-308473/ R-2014-172 REV. AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF INGLEWOOD FOR THE PARKING CITATION ISSUANCE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED ACCESSORIES FOR THE SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT
10/15/2013 R-308523/ R-2014-210 APPROVING THE PROPOSED JOINT RESPONSE TO GRAND JURY REPORT ENTITLED ¿REDUCE DEPENDENCE ON IMPORTED WATER¿
10/15/2013 R-308476/ R-2013-746 REV. APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SAN DIEGO POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION REGARDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT FOR FISCAL YEARS 2014 THROUGH 2018
10/15/2013 R-308480/ R-2013-742 APPROVING THE MEMORANDUMOF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THGE CITY AND LOCAL 127, AMERICAL FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO REGARDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT FOR FISCAL YEARS 2014 THROUGH 2013
10/15/2013 R-308479/ R-2013-744 APPROVING THE MEMORANDUMOF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE CALIFORNIA TEAMSTERS LOCAL 911 REGARDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT FOR FISCAL YEARS 2014 THROUGH 2013
10/15/2013 R-308478/ R-2013-743 APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS LOCAL 145, SAN DIEGO CITY FIRE FIGHTERS REGARDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENTS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2014 THROUGH 2018
10/15/2013 R-308467/ R-2014-150 APPROVING A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH CALTRANS FOR PROJECT INITIATION DOCUMENT (PID) FOR TORREY MEADOWS DRIVE OVERCROSSING, AND RESCIND PREVIOUSLY APPROVED AGREEMENT
10/14/2013 R-308463/ R-2014-133 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER, APPROPRIATION AND EXPENDITURE OF COMMUNITY PARKING DISTRICTS FUNDING FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 ANNUAL PLANS AND BUDGETS
10/08/2013 R-308495/ R-2014-144 SUMMARILY VACATING CONSERVATION EASEMENT LOCATED AT 10385 VISTA SORRENTO PARKWAY (PROJECT NO. 158983)
10/08/2013 R-308450/ R-2014-111 AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION FOR NIXON PEABODY LLP, IN RELATION TO THE PFFA FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO LEASE REVENUE AND LEASE REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS
10/08/2013 R-308498/ R-2014-201 APPOVING THE JOINT RESPONSE OF THE INTERIM MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL TO THE 2013 SAN DIEGO COUNTY GRAND JURY REPORT ENTITLED 'MISSION VALLEY FUEL LEAKAGE AND CONTAMINATION ABATEMENT'
10/08/2013 R-308491/ R-2014-166 Vacating Public Right-of-Way Vacation No. 949135 - Goldfinch Project No. 270034
10/08/2013 R-308493/ R-2014-182 CERTIFYIN MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 158983 AND ADOPT THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORT PROGRAM FOR THE SAN DIEGO PROFESSIONAL OFFICE BUILDING (PROJECT NO. 158983)
10/08/2013 R-308458/ R-2014-08 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
10/08/2013 O-20300/ O-2014-18 COR. COPY 2 AUTHORIZING THE SECOND AMENDMENT WITH SIMON WONG ENGINEERING FOR THE GEORGIA STREET BRIDGE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
10/08/2013 R-308489/ R-2014-178 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER COLE FROM ATTENDING THE SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING OF 8/23/13
10/08/2013 R-308494/ R-2014-145 APPROVING SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 908267 AND COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 908269 FOR THE SAN DIEGO PROFESSIONAL OFFICE BUILDING LOCATED AT 10385 VISTA SORRENTO PARKWAY (PROJECT NO. 158983)
10/08/2013 R-308455/ R-2014-132 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT CLAIM BY RANCHO SAN DIEGO ¿ JAMUL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
10/08/2013 R-308490/ R-2014-165 CERTIFYING THE FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 1063079 - GOLDFINCH PROJECT NO. 270034
10/08/2013 R-308456/ R-2013-575 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM OF LUKE ACUNA
10/08/2013 R-308496/ R-2014-148 SUMMARILY VACATING HIGHWAY SLOPE EASEMENT LOCATED AT 10385 VISTA SORRENTO PARKWAY (PROJECT NO. 158983)
10/08/2013 R-308451/ R-2014-129 AUTHORIZING ADVANCE PAYMENTS TO THE SOUTH CLEAN BAY TRUST FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA REGIONAL WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD CLEANUP & ABATEMENT ORDER NO. R9-2012-0024
10/08/2013 R-308454/ R-2014-94 COR. COPY APPROVING THE MISSION BEACH COMMUNITY PRECISE PLANNING BOARD BYLAWS WITH FOUR MINOR AMENDMENTS
10/08/2013 R-308461/ R-2014-13 APPROVING THE LOAN RECOMMENDATION AND PRELIMINARY BOND ITEMS FOR RENTAL UNITS FOR SENIORS AT SAN DIEGO SQUARE
10/08/2013 R-308459/ R-2013-635 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
10/02/2013 R-308448/ R-2014-141 REGARDING COMPLIANCE WITH RELEVANT COUNCIL POLICIES AS RELATED TO CERTAIN ENCROACHMENTS PROPOSED AS PART OF THE STATE'S CENTRAL COURTHOUSE PROJECT
10/02/2013 R-308446/ R-2014-99 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 BARRIO LOGAN PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE SCHEDULE
10/02/2013 R-308445/ R-2014-113 APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE BARRIO LOGAN COMMUNITY PLAN AND THE GENERAL PLAN AND TO THE LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM AND IMPLEMENTAION PLAN TO EFFECT A COMPREHENSIVE UPDATE TO THE BARRIO LOGAN COMMUNITY PLAN
10/02/2013 R-308447/ R-2014-140 CERTIFYING THE FEIR AND ADDENDUM-STATE COURTHOUSE ENCROACHMENT AGREEMENTS
10/02/2013 R-308444/ R-2014-112 CERTIFYING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT SCH. NO. 2009091021 AND ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM, FINDINGS, AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE COMPREHENSIVE UPDATE TO THE BARRIO LOGAN COMMUNITY PLAN
10/01/2013 R-308433/ R-2014-91 APPROVING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT AND EAST ELLIOTT COMMUNITY PLAN AMENDMENT FOR THE CASTLEROCK PROJECT
10/01/2013 O-20306/ O-2014-24 COR.COPY APPROVING AN ANNEXATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CITY OF SANTEE, PADRE DAM MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, AND PARDEE HOMES RELATING TO THE CASTLEROCK RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT-PROJECT NO. 10046