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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
10/18/2007 R-303043/ R-2008-243 DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO DESIGNATE AN AREA OF BENEFIT IN PACIFIC HIGHLANDS RANCH AND SETTING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HOLDING A PUBLIC HEARING THEREON
10/18/2007 O-19671/ O-2007-135 REV AMENDING SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 21, TITLED CITY OF SAN DIEGO PAST GRAND JURORS ASSOCIATION IMPLEMENTATION REVIEW BOARD
10/18/2007 R-303042/ R-2008-242 APPROVING THE PACIFIC HIGHLANDS RANCH PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENT
10/18/2007 R-303054/ R-2007-1282 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AUTHORIZING TRANSFERRING AND EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS, AND AWARDING OF CONTRACT REGARDING PALM AVENUE ACCELERATED SEWER
10/18/2007 O-19668/ O-2008-23 AUTHORIZING ANGLE PARKING ON THE EAST SIDE OF SAN DIEGO AVENUE BETWEEN WEST WASHINGTON STREET AND INDIA STREET
10/18/2007 R-303050/ R-2008-251 PROCLAIMING TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2007 BE NAMED 'PROMOTE LA JOLLA, INC. DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO IN CELEBRATION OF 20 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY AND IN SUPPORT OF BUSINESSES IN THE VILLAGE
10/18/2007 R-303063/ R-2008-201 PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 6, 2007, AS THE '3RD ANNUAL FILIPINO-AMERICAN ARTS AND CULTURE FESTIVAL DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
10/18/2007 R-303049/ R-2008-249 APPROVING SEWER RATE INCREASES PURSUANT TO THE SETTLEMENT OF SHAMES V. CITY OF SAN DIEGO
10/18/2007 R-303057/ R-2008-253 REV. AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION AND EXPEND AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $656,000 FROM CIP NO. 29-282.1, HILLTOP COMMUNITY PARK-DEVELOPMENT (PROJECT) FUND NO. 10596
10/18/2007 R-303060/ R-2008-231 APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENTS OF FRED SOTELO, VICTOR TORRES, REVEREND HARRY COOPER, ALICIA DE LEON TORRES, EUGENE JOHNSON, SCOTT SILVERMAN AND CHRISTOPHER YANOV TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO COMMISSION ON GANG PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION
10/18/2007 R-303055/ R-2008-122 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS, AND AWARDING OF CONTRACT REGARDING WATER GROUP 3004
10/18/2007 O-19670/ O-2008-3 ADDING SECTION 54.0110 ENTITLED 'UNATHORIZED ENCROACHMENTS PROHIBITED' AND RELATING TO PROHIBITING UNAUTHORIZED ENCROACHMENTS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY OR IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
10/18/2007 O-19669/ O-2008-26 AUTHORIZING ANGLE PARKING ON KETTNER BOULEVARD BETWEEN KALMIA STREET AND IVY STREET
10/18/2007 R-303072/ R-2008-2 WAIVING ITS ATTORNEY-CLIENT AND ATTORNEY WORK PRODUCT PRIVILEGES IN THE CASE ENTITLED FURGATCH V. SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT, ET AL.
10/18/2007 R-303062/ R-2008-218 PROCLAIMING SEPTEMBER 29, 2007 TO BE 'LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL DAY' IN SAN DIEGO IN HONOR OF THE INSPIRING WORK OF TH STUDENTS, FACULTY, VOLUNTEERS AND SUPPORTERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL
10/18/2007 R-303053/ R-2008-196 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS; AUTHORIZING AWARD OF PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS; AND TAKING RELATED ACTIONS
10/18/2007 R-303058/ R-2008-152 THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ), NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE (NIJ), HAS SOLICITED PROPOSALS FOR PROGRAMS TO EXPAND THE USE OF DNA EVIDENCE TO RESEARCH, IDENTIFY, REVIEW AND PRIORITIZE PREVIOUSLY INVESTIGATED BUT UNSOLVED (COLD CASE) HOMICIDE AND T
10/18/2007 R-303059/ R-2008-260 APPROVING THE REVISED ETHICS COMMISSION AUDIT MANUAL
10/18/2007 R-303046/ R-2008-259 ADOPTING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT OF THE STATUTORY EXEMPTION FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT RELATED TO THE ADJUSTMENT OF WATER RATES
10/18/2007 R-303051/ R-2008-194 PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 9, 2007 TO BE 'MICHAEL BRUNKER DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO IN APPRECIATION FOR HIS DEDICATION TO COUNCIL DISTRICT FOUR
10/18/2007 R-303068/ R-2008-206 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A 40-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH SEAFORTH SPORTFISHING CORPORATION
10/18/2007 R-303073/ R-2008-128 COUNCIL FINDS THAT CERTAIN MAP SURVEYED BY THOMAS A. JONES, LICENSED LAND SURVEYOR, TITLED 'PARCEL MAP W.O. NO. 422852' (MAP), BEING A LOT CONSOLIDATION OF LOTS 1 TO 48 INCLUSIVE IN BLOCK 224 OF SAN DIEGO LAND AND TOWN COMPANY'S ADDITION ACCORDING TO MAP
10/18/2007 R-303048/ R-2008-250 ADOPTING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT OF THE STATUTORY EXEMPTION FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIR0NMENTAL QUALITY ACT RELATED TO THE ADJUSTMENT OF SEWER RATES
10/18/2007 O-19672/ O-2008-31 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. O-19652 (NEW SERIES) ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2007-2008 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR'
10/18/2007 R-303071/ R-2008-212 AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF A SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT TO THE FY 08 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN AND 2005-2009 CONSOLIDATED PLAN TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
10/18/2007 R-303067/ R-2007-1234 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY
10/18/2007 R-303045/ R-2008-238 APPOINTMENTS OF LINDA COCKING, JACK KUBOTA, JOHN NELSON, CHARLES RICHARDSON, TODD WEBSTER, DONALD BILLINGS, LAWRENCE CLEMENS, BARRY NEWMAN, JAMES PEUGH, IRENE STALLARD-RODRIGUEZ AND GAIL WELCH TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE NEW INDEPENDENT RATES OVERSIGHT CO
10/18/2007 R-303061/ R-2008-234 APPOINTMENTS OF FRANK LANDRY AND ALI SADRE TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF BUILDING APPEALS AND ADVISORS
10/18/2007 R-303052/ R-2008-202 PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 9, 2007 TO BE 'THE INSTITUTE OF VIOLENCE, ABUSE, AND TRAUMA DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
10/18/2007 R-303047/ R-2008-258 APPROVING WATER RATE INCREASES PURSUANT TO INCREASES IN THE WHOLESALE COST OF WATER
10/18/2007 R-303056/ R-2008-144 ADOPTING THE MITIGATION, MONITORING, AND REPORTING PROGRAM REGARDING WATER GROUP 3004
10/18/2007 R-303066/ R-2007-1215 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
10/18/2007 O-19667/ O-2008-5 AUTHORIZING ANGLE PARKING ON 15TH STREET BETWEEN BROADWAY AND 'E' STREET
10/16/2007 R-303091/ R-2008-375 THE APPEAL OF CHRISTOPHER C. CHRISTENSEN IS GRANTED; THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION IS OVERRULED, AND TENTATIVE MAP NO. 259966 IS GRANTED TO MAZI PROPERTIES, A NEVADA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, APPLICANT/SUBDIVIDER, AND BURKETT AND WONG ENGINEERING E
10/16/2007 R-303074/ R-2008-319 AUTHORIZING THE RETENTION OF OUTSIDE COUNSEL AND DECLARATORY RELIEF ACTIONS RELATED TO RETIREMENT BENEFIT CHANGES
10/16/2007 R-303090/ R-2008-374 THE APPEAL OF CHRISTOPHER C. CHRISTENSEN IS GRANTED; THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION IS OVERRULED, AND THE COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 263783 IS GRANTED TO MAZI PROPERTIES, A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, OWNER/PERMITTEE
10/12/2007 R-303037/ R-2008-280 APPROVING THE PARTICIPATION AND ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENTS OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT AND THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SDCERS GROUP TRUST
10/12/2007 R-303036/ R-2007-984 PROTECTING CALIFORNIA STATE PARK LANDS
10/10/2007 R-303070/ R-2008-247 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR TEN FIFTY B (NON-MHP COMPONENT)
10/10/2007 R-303021/ R-2008-268 DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT A RESPONSE TO THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
10/10/2007 R-303069/ R-2008-232 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR TEN FIFTY B (MHP COMPONENT)
10/09/2007 R-303029/ R-2008-184 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE FOR COMMERCIAL VEHICLE PROHIBITION ON RIVIERA DRIVE
10/09/2007 R-303038/ R-2008-131 MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO FUNDING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR UNIVERSITY AVENUE SIDEWALK DESIGN, REPAIR AND INSTALLATION PROJECT IN THE CROSSROADS REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA AND APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF FUNDING ASSISTANCE FROM THE REDEVELOPM
10/09/2007 R-303027/ R-2008-204 APPROVING THE NORTH PARK MAIN STREET/UNIVERSITY AVENUE STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE GREATER NORTH PARK COMMUNITY PLANNING AREA
10/09/2007 R-303039/ R-2008-175 MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO FUNDING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE STREETLIGHT INSTALLATION PROJECT IN THE SAN YSIDRO REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA AND APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF FUNDING ASSISTANCE FROM THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR THE CONSTRUCTI
10/09/2007 R-303032/ R-2008-190 PROCLAIMING SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 TO BE, 'TRADER JOE'S DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
10/09/2007 R-303031/ R-2008-119 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A DONATION BY THE FISHER AND GABRIELSON FAMILY TRUSTS OF A 2.55 ACRE PARCEL, WITHIN THE BLACK MOUNTAIN PARK
10/09/2007 R-303040/ R-2008-173 COR. COPY APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR BAY VISTA
10/09/2007 R-303024/ R-2008-199 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A 25-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGUITO RIVER VALLEY REGIONAL OPEN SPACE PARK JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY FOR CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION OF THE LAKE HODGES RESERVOIR PEDESTRIAN/BICYCLE BRIDGE
10/09/2007 R-303023/ R-2008-186 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH CALTRANS FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE POMERADO ROAD/MIRAMAR ROAD/I-15 INTERCHANGE IN THE SCRIPPS RANCH COMMUNITY PLAN AREA