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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
12/17/2009 R-305493/ R-2010-265 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY
12/17/2009 R-305479/ R-2010-246 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER FIRE CHIEF POLICE CHIEF OR THE OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY PROGRAM MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH OTHER LOCAL PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIES THROUGHOUT TH
12/10/2009 R-305500/ R-2010-405 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO CONFIRMING THE FISCAL YEAR 2010 BUDGET REPORTS FOR THE MISSION HILLS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT AND THE OLD TOWN BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT AND LEVYING THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS
12/10/2009 R-305462/ R-2010-325 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS RELATING TO THE USE OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING TAX INCREMENT FUNDS SETASIDE FUNDS OUTSIDE OF THE NORTH PARK REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA FOR THE NORTH PARK REDEVELOPM
12/10/2009 R-305458/ R-2010-390 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH COMPUCOM SYSTEMS INC FOR THE MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE LICENSE AGREEMENT
12/10/2009 R-305454/ R-2010-388 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPOINTING CITIZENS TO THE CITIZENS REVENUE REVIEW AND ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS COMMISSION
12/10/2009 R-305503/ R-2010-420 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ADOPTING THE PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2011 BUDGET OF GENERAL FUND OPERATIONS INCLUDING APPROVING THE MAYORS FISCAL YEAR 2011 PROPOSED BUDGET FOR GENERAL FUND OPERATIONS
12/10/2009 R-305461/ R-2010-345 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS RELATING TO USE OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING TAX INCREMENT FUNDS (SET-ASIDE FUNDS) OUTSIDE OF THE LINDA VISTA REDEVELOPMENT HOUSING
12/10/2009 R-305430/ R-2010-364 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING APPROPRIATION OF CDBGR FUNDS A REALLOCATION OF CDBGR FUNDS AND TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS WITH SELECTED AGENCIES
12/10/2009 R-305460/ R-2010-322 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS RELATING TO THE USE OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING TAX INCREMENT FUNDS SETASIDE FUNDS OUTSIDE OF THE CROSSROADS REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA FOR THE CROSSROADS REDEVELOPM
12/10/2009 R-305457/ R-2010-406 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO WAIVING COUNCIL POLICY 90015 AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT COUNCIL
12/10/2009 R-305465/ R-2009-1220 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO i STATING FOR THE RECORD THAT THE COUNCIL HAS REVIEWED AND CONSIDERED THE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL SECONDARY STUDY RELATING TO THE BAYSIDE FIRE STATION PROJECT ii MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS AND DETERMINAT
12/10/2009 R-305459/ R-2010-323 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS RELATING TO THE USE OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING TAX INCREMENT FUNDS SETASIDE FUNDS OUTSIDE OF THE COLLEGE GROVE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA FOR THE COLLEGE GROVE REDE
12/10/2009 R-305502/ R-2010-419 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2010 BUDGET
12/10/2009 R-305463/ R-2010-324 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS RELATING TO THE USE OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING TAX INCREMENT FUNDS SETASIDE FUNDS OUTSIDE OF THE CENTRAL IMPERIAL SOUTHCREST AND MOUNT HOPE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AR
12/10/2009 R-305466/ R-2010-373 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO i CERTIFYING THAT THE COUNCIL HAS REVIEWED AND CONSIDERED THE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL SECONDARY STUDY RELATING TO THE PROPOSED NINTH AND BROADWAY AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PROJECT PROJECT WITHIN
12/10/2009 R-305501/ R-2010-404 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE FISCAL YEAR 2010 OPERATING AGREEMENTS FOR THE MISSION HILLS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT AND THE OLD TOWN BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
12/08/2009 R-305464/ R-2009-1196 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AMONG THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CENTRE CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO REGARDING OVERSIGHT OF THE BAY
12/08/2009 R-305491/ R-2010-408 COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM KEVIN FAULCONER IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM ATTENDING THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS OF NOVEMBER 23 AND 24 2009 BECAUSE HE WILL BE OUT OF TOWN
12/08/2009 R-305467/ R-2010-391 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND MUTUAL RELEASES AND ASSOCIATED ACTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH CLAIMS ASSERTED RELATING TO THE AGREEMENT FOR PROCESSING A REDEVELOPMENT PLAN AND LAND USE ENTITLEMENTS
12/07/2009 R-305456/ R-2010-384 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO SELECTING A COUNCIL PRESIDENT
12/04/2009 R-305428/ R-2010-185 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS AND RELATED ACTIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WATER GROUP 665
12/04/2009 R-305437/ R-2010-247 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND BURKE WILLIAMS SORENSEN LLP FOR LEGAL SERVICES PERTAINING TO THE DEFERRED RETIREMENT OPTION PROGRAM AND UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICE
12/04/2009 R-305444/ R-2010-348 NOVEMBER 7 2009 BE AND IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED TO BE THE MARIA CLARA DE PILIPINAS SORORITY DAY IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/04/2009 R-305431/ R-2010-341 A RESOLUTION DELEGATING TO THE HOUSING COMMISSION AUTHORITY TO AWARD MAINTENANCE MODERNIZATION AND IMPROVEMENT RELATED CONTRACTS AT HOUSING COMMISSION OWNED ANDOR MANAGED PROPERTIES
12/04/2009 R-305451/ R-2010-336 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE LANDSLIDE ON MOUNT SOLEDAD
12/04/2009 R-305432/ R-2010-343 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF AGENCY FUNDS FOR THE REHABILITATION OF THE VILLA MONTEZUMA IN ACCORDANCE WITH CALIFORNIA HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 33445
12/04/2009 R-305443/ R-2010-344 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO RATIFYING THE ELECTION RESULTS OF THE PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE ELECTION HELD ON OCTOBER 21 2009 FOR THE NORTH BAY REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
12/04/2009 R-305449/ R-2010-257 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE WILDFIRES
12/04/2009 R-305436/ R-2010-350 THE CITY COUNCIL HEREBY PROCLAIMS NOVEMBER 24 2009 TO BE FRIENDS OF SCOTT FOUNDATION DAY IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/04/2009 R-305450/ R-2010-264 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY
12/04/2009 R-305433/ R-2010-372 A RESOLUTION i APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING REGARDING VILLA MONTEZUMA ii REQUIRING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL CONSIDER ANY PROPOSED OPERATION AGREEMENT PRIOR TO ITS SUBMISSION TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR A VOTE AND iii AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTA
12/04/2009 R-305446/ R-2010-355 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THIS COUNCIL FOR ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF SAN DIEGO DOES HEREBY PROCLAIM DECEMBER 1 2009 TO BE NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS DAY IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/04/2009 R-305442/ R-2010-315 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO RATIFYING THE ELECTION RESULTS OF THE OCTOBER 6 2009 PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE ELECTION FOR THE COLLEGE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
12/04/2009 R-305438/ R-2010-243 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO SDGE FOR THE ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION AND GAS RELOCATIONS FOR CARROLL CANYON ROAD EXTENSION PROJECT
12/04/2009 R-305452/ R-2010-214 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA MEXICO
12/04/2009 R-305453/ R-2010-204 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY IN THE TIJUANA RIVER VALLEY DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE FLOODING
12/04/2009 R-305440/ R-2009-1327 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE AND RECORDATION OF AN EASEMENT DEED AND COSTS THEREFORE FOR THE CARMEL VALLEY RECLAIMED WATER PIPELINE
12/04/2009 R-305429/ R-2010-277 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE CITY OF SAN DIEGOS LABOR COMPLIANCE PROGRAM IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNL DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
12/04/2009 R-305439/ R-2010-358 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HIS DESIGNEE TO MAKE APPLICATION TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO THE CALIFORNIA ARTS COUNCIL STATE LOCAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
12/04/2009 R-305441/ R-2010-314 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO RATIFYING THE ELECTION RESULTS OF THE OCTOBER 12 2009 PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE ELECTION FOR THE CITY HEIGHTS REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
12/04/2009 R-305445/ R-2010-361 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THIS COUNCIL FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF SAN DIEGO DOES HEREBY PROCLAIM NOVEMBER 13 2009 TO BE EPICENTRE DAY IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/25/2009 R-305427/ R-2010-149 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO i AUTHORIZING THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AGENCY BY AND THROUGH THE CENTRE CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO ADMINISTER AND MANAGE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE INTERSTATE 5 BRIDGE S
11/24/2009 R-305412/ R-2010-352 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DECLARING THE COUNCILS INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS FROM BUSINESSES WITHIN THE MISSION HILLS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT AND THE OLD TOWN BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT FOR FISCAL
11/24/2009 R-305423/ R-2010-321 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPTING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT OF THE STATUTORY EXEMPTION FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT RELATED TO THE ADJUSTMENT OF WATER RATES
11/24/2009 R-305415/ R-2010-147 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND TAKING RELATED ACTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE SIDEWALK REPLACEMENT PROJECT GROUP 1 FISCAL YEAR 2010 TREE RELATED
11/24/2009 R-305417/ R-2010-186 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OFA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM CIP FOR BUS STOP IMPROVEMENTS
11/24/2009 R-305380/ R-2010-156 A RESOLUTION TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH PSOMAS FOR SEISMIC UPGRADES AND EXPENDING FUNDS FOR THE PROJECT
11/24/2009 R-305414/ R-2010-332 PROCLAIM NOVEMBER 17 2009 AS HIRE A YOUTH DAY IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/24/2009 R-305422/ R-2010-303 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVING WATER RATE INCREASES PURSUANT TO INCREASES IN THE WHOLESALE COST OF WATER CHARGED BY THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY