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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
05/19/2021 R-313537/ R-2021-438 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF NICK SERRANO TO THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
05/19/2021 R-313535/ R-2021-434 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF LISA MARIE HARRIS, MICHELLE BUSH, AND LOUIE NGUYEN AND REAPPOINTMENT OF ROBERTA SPOON TO THE SDCERS BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION
05/19/2021 R-313527/ R-2021-432 APPROVING THE JOINT APPLICATION WITH DFA DEVELOPMENT LLC FROM THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES PROGRAM
05/19/2021 R-313528/ R-2021-433 APPROVING THE JOINT APPLICATION WITH CHELSEA INVESTMENT CORPORATION FROM THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES PROGRAM
05/19/2021 R-313541/ R-2021-246 APPROVING THE RELEASE OF CERTAIN USE RESTRICTIONS AND CITY REVERSIONARY RIGHTS FROM A PORTION OF THE EAST CAMPUS OF THE MAIN LA JOLLA CAMPUS SITE OF UCSD
05/19/2021 O-21318/ O-2021-112 AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 18 AN DIVISION 56 OF THE SDMC, RELATING TO THE CREATION OF THE OFFICE OF THE COMMISSION ON POLICE PRACTICES
05/19/2021 R-313536/ R-2021-435 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF FRITZ FRIEDMAN TO THE COMMISSION FOR ARTS AND CULTURE
05/19/2021 R-313530/ R-2021-441 ADOPTING TWO RELATED ITEMS: THE 2020 URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN AND THE SUPPLEMENTAL WATER SHORTAGE CONTINGENCY PLAN
05/19/2021 R-313532/ R-2021-423 GRANTING THE WAIVER OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST REQUESTED BY NOSSAMAN LLP AND CONSENTING TO NOSSAMAN’S REPRESENTATION OF AY OIL, INC., IN CITY OF SAN DIEGO V. EASTGATE MIRAMAR ASSOCIATES, ET AL.
05/19/2021 R-313524/ R-2021-394 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH AMREP MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLC, TO PURCHASE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER NEW AND REFURBISHED PARTS AND ACCESSORIES AND PACK RAM REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT SERVICES FOR THE CITY’S REFUSE COLLECTION FLEET
05/19/2021 R-313526/ R-2021-430 AUTHORIZING A JOINT USE AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA FOR THE FUTURE EXTENSION OF E STREET BETWEEN INTERSTATE 5 AND BAY BOULEVARD (APN 567-021-11)
05/19/2021 R-313534/ R-2021-421 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF JENNIFER, RELATED TO A CLAIM FOR DAMAGES SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF FLOODING INTO THEIR PROPERTY AT 836 GAGE DRIVE
05/19/2021 R-313533/ R-2021-418 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF DOUGLAS PASHUTA, RELATED TO A CLAIM OF ALLEGED EXCESSIVE FORCE
05/19/2021 R-313529/ R-2021-405 SUPPORTING UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES RESOLUTION 842, THE PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO ORGANIZE ACT OF 2021
05/19/2021 R-313525/ R-2021-436 CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FINAL EIR AND ADDITIONAL FEIR DOCUMENTS FOR THE CHULA VISTA BAYFRONT MASTER PLAN AND PORT MASTER PLAN, AND HAS ADOPTED FINDINGS OF FACT, A STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, AND A MMRP PURSUANT TO CEQA
05/19/2021 R-313531/ R-2021-402 APPROVING THE REPRESENTATION OF WINGERT GREBING BRUBAKER & JUSKIE LLP OF THE CITY, PURSUANT TO THE ENGAGEMENT AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO BETWEEN WGBJ AND SDG&E
05/19/2021 R-313539/ R-2021-453 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF TYLER DUNCAN TO THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION
05/18/2021 O-21320/ O-2021-122 TEMPORARILY AMENDING THE SDMC RELATING TO SUPPORTING BUSINESSES DUE TO THE STATE OF EMERGENCY RESULTING FROM THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS, COVID-19, BY ALLOWING THEM TO EXPAND CERTAIN BUSINESS OPERATIONS
05/18/2021 R-313543/ R-2021-401 DETERMINING AN EXCEPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT AND PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION
05/18/2021 R-313545/ R-2021-404 GRANTING A PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION NO. 2287960 FOR THE PROJECT
05/18/2021 R-313548/ R-2021-389 DETERMINING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR TEMPORARILY AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO SUPPORTING FITNESS CENTERS, INSTRUCTIONAL STUDIOS, PERSONAL SERVICES, MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS, AND PLACES OF RELIGIOUS ASSEMBLY DURING THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS, COVID-1
05/18/2021 R-313546/ R-2021-473 GRANTING OR DENYING THE APPEAL AND AFFIRMING, REVERSING, OR MODIFYING THE ACTION OF THE HISTORICAL RESOURCES BOARD TO DESIGNATE THE FLORENCE HOTEL CARRIAGE HOUSE
05/18/2021 R-313544/ R-2021-403 GRANTING THE CDP NO. 2287959 FOR THE PROJECT
05/18/2021 O-21319/ O-2021-114 TEMPORARILY AMENDING THE SDMC RELATED TO SUPPORTING FITNESS CENTERS, INSTRUCTIONAL STUDIOS, PERSONAL SERVICES, MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS, AND PLACES OF RELIGIOUS ASSEMBLY DURING THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS, COVID-19, BY ALLOWING EXPANSION OF CERTAIN OPERATIONS IN
05/18/2021 R-313547/ R-2021-474 GRANTING OR DENYING THE APPEAL AND AFFIRMING, REVERSING, OR MODIFYING THE ACTION OF THE HISTORICAL RESOURCES BOARD TO DESIGNATE THE HELEN BRADISH SPEC HOUSE #1
05/18/2021 R-313538/ R-2021-440 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER CATE FROM CITY COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
05/18/2021 R-313549/ R-2021-429 DETERMINING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR TEMPORARILY AMENDING THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE TO SUPPORT BUSINESSES DUE TO THE STATE OF EMERGENCY RESULTING FROM THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS, COVID-19, BY ALLOWING THEM TO EXPAND CERTAIN BUSINESS OPERATIONS
05/12/2021 O-21316/ O-2021-118 AUTHORIZING THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE MASTER SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH CGI TECHNOLOGIES AND SOLUTIONS, INC. FOR PURPOSES OF PROVIDING SERVICE
05/12/2021 O-21317/ O-2021-115 AUTHORIZING A SECOND AMENDMENT TO SOFTWARE LICENSE AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH OPEN COUNTER ENTERPRISES, INC AND APPROVE RELATED FUNDING
05/05/2021 R-313506/ R-2021-424 MAKING CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AND APPROVING THE OWNER PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT AND THE CITY'S LOAN FOR THE CEDAR AND KETTNER SENIOR AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING PROJECT WITHIN THE DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY PLAN
05/05/2021 R-313504/ R-2021-380 DECLARING INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS FROM BUSINESSES LOCATED IN SPECIFIED PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREAS FOR FY2022 AND FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE LEVY OF SUCH ASSESSMENTS
05/05/2021 R-313502/ R-2021-377 APPOINTING THE FY2022 ADVISORY BOARDS FOR THE SPECIFIED PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREAS
05/05/2021 R-313503/ R-2021-378 APPROVING THE FY2022 BUDGET REPORTS FOR SPECIFIED PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREAS
05/05/2021 R-313505/ R-2021-426 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH HACIENDA TOWNHOMES, LTD., AMENDING THE AGREEMENT AFFECTING REAL PROPERTY TO MODIFY THE EXISTING AFFORDABILITY RESTRICTIONS RELATED TO HACIENDA TOWNHOMES IN THE EAST VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD OF SAN DIEGO
05/05/2021 R-313501/ R-2021-386 APPROVING INTERIM STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES FOR COMMISSION ON POLICE PRACTICES, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAN DIEGO CHARTER SECTION 41.2
04/29/2021 O-21312/ O-2021-111 AUTHORIZING THE EXEMPTION OF ONE INVESTMENT OFFICER POSITION IN THE CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE
04/29/2021 R-313508/ R-2021-410 AUTHORIZING A FORTY-YEAR FLAT RATE LEASE WITH MYF PROPERTIES, LLC FOR APPROXIMATELY 26.2 ACRES OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT MONTGOMERY-GIBBS EXECUTIVE AIRPORT
04/29/2021 R-313509/ R-2021-409 AUTHORIZING A FIVE-YEAR CONTRACT WITH SHARP REES-STEALY MEDICAL GROUP TO PROVIDE INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE SERVICES TO CITY EMPLOYEES AND SERVE AS THE CITY’S MEDICAL PROVIDER NETWORK
04/29/2021 R-313514/ R-2021-367 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF JEFFREY ROBINSON FOR VIOLATION OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND THE U.S. CONSTITUTION INVOLVING AN INTERACTION WITH THE PARKING ENFORCEMENT UNIT AND THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
04/29/2021 R-313516/ R-2021-370 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF MICHAEL C. LEE RELATED TO A CLAIM OF FALSE ARREST AND ALLEGED EXCESSIVE FORCE IN THE GASLAMP QUARTER IN FRONT OF A CLUB CALLED SADAF
04/29/2021 O-21313/ O-2021-103 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH FALCK MOBILE HEALTH CORP., TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE, 9-1-1 RESPONSE, ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT TRANSPORT AND STANDBY SERVICES
04/29/2021 R-313518/ R-2021-348 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING RAW SEWAGE, SOLID WASTE, AND SEDIMENT COMING FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
04/29/2021 R-313515/ R-2021-359 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF LORIE COSIO-AZAR RELATED TO A CLAIM OF ALLEGED UNEQUAL PAY BASED ON GENDER AND ALLEGED RETALIATION BASED ON HER TERMINATION
04/29/2021 R-313513/ R-2021-408 ESTABLISHING THE TIERRASANTA BANNER DISTRICT AND AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION AND DISPLAY OF BANNERS IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
04/29/2021 R-313512/ R-2021-407 Cor. Copy DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE TIERRASANTA BANNER DISTRICT AND AUTHORIZATION TO INSTALL AND DISPLAY BANNERS IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
04/29/2021 R-313510/ R-2021-392 APPROVING AN AMENDED MASTER RECORDS SCHEDULE, A SINGLE COMPREHENSIVE CITYWIDE RECORDS SCHEDULE
04/29/2021 R-313511/ R-2021-406 APPROVING ADJUSTMENTS TO THE CANDIDATE NOMINATING FEE
04/29/2021 R-313507/ R-2021-411 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE EXECUTION OF A FORTY-YEAR FLAT RATE LEASE WITH MYF PROPERTIES, LLC, FOR AN APPROXIMATELY 26.2 ACRES OF IMPROVED REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT MONTGOMERY GIBBS EXECUTIVE AIRPORT
04/29/2021 R-313517/ R-2021-400 EXTENDING THE LOCAL STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
04/27/2021 R-313521/ R-2021-447 DENYING THE APPEAL, AFFIRMING THE PLANNING COMMISSIONS DECISION WITH A MODIFICATION, AND GRANTING THE PERMITS FOR CALIFORNIA THEATRE PROJECT - PROJECT NO. 657138