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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
03/18/1991 R-277496/ R-91-1461 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER LINDA BERNHARDT FROM ATTENDING THE RULES COININITTEE MEETING OF FEBRUARY 20, 1991
03/18/1991 R-277520/ R-91-1315 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF 1. DRESSER PUMP DIV., DRESSER INDUSTRIES, INC., 2. MARDEN SUSCO INC., 3. WILLAMETTE VALVE CO. OF OREGON INC., AND 4. BADGER METER, INC., FOR ONE CENTRIFUGAL PUMP, TWO GATE VALVES, ONE CONE VALVE AND ONE VENTURI TUBE.
03/18/1991 O-17619/ O-91-102 INCORPORATING THOSE COMMERCIAL ZONED AREAS IN THE NEWPORT CENTER COMMERCIAL DISTRICT, BOUNDED BY SANTA MONICA AVENUE, SUNSET CLIFFS BOULEVARD, ABBOTT STREET AND NIAGARA AVENUE IN THE OCEAN BEACH PLANNING AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO T
03/18/1991 R-277518/ R-91-1456 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS, IN SUPERIOR COURT CASE NO. 620665, CORNELIA EULERT V. CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ET AL. RESULTING FROM THE PROPERTY DAMAGE TO PLAINTIFF'S RESIDENCE DUE TO SEWER BACKUPS.
03/18/1991 R-277500/ R-91-1472 A RESOLUTION FORMALLY RECOGNIZING THE KENSINGTON-TALMADGE AREA PLANNING COMMITTEE AS A COMMUNITY PLANNING GROUP FOR A PORTION OF THE MID-CITY COMMUNITY PLANNING AREA.
03/18/1991 R-277517/ R-91-1476 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A THREE- YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT, WITH TWO ONE-YEAR RENEWAL OPTIONS, WITH NALLIAH R. CHANDRAN, FOR THE OPE
03/18/1991 O-17613/ O-91-73 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 12 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 103.1202 RELATING TO THE LA JOLLA PLANNED DISTRICT.
03/18/1991 R-277512/ R-91-1468 FIRST AMENDMENT TO RIGHT OF ENTRY PERMIT WITH SAN DIEGO TRANSIT CORPORATION FOR THE LEASE OF APPROXIMATELY 540 SQUARE FEET OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AT CATALINA RESERVOIR
03/18/1991 R-277485/ R-91-1482 RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY OR GENERAL WELFARE REQUIRES THE FORMATION OF AN UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AND DENOMINATED AS THE CATALINA BOULEVARD (CATALINA PLACE TO VOLTAIRE STREET) UNDE
03/18/1991 R-277504/ R-91-1455 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO CAUSE THE REMOVAL OF PORTIONS OF THE LAKE MURRAY SECURITY FENCE
03/18/1991 R-277508/ R-91-1464 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH FRASER ENGINEERING, INC., TO PROVIDE PHASE I CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS FOR MISSION GORGE R
03/18/1991 O-17611/ O-91-141 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-17468 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1990-91' BY AMENDING EXHIBIT B THERETO TO CREATE AND ADD A NEW
03/18/1991 R-277488/ R-91-1390 THE EASTERLY EXCESS PORTION OF HOUSTON STREET NORTH OF KURTZ STREET AND ADJACENT TO LOT 48 OF BLOCK 2, MAP 578, AS MORE PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON DRAWING NO. 17412-B, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK WHICH IS BY THIS REFERENCE INCORPORATED HEREIN AND
03/14/1991 R-277474/ R-91-1591 APPROVING THE DEPARTMENT OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES REPORT NO. 91-15 FOR LEGISLATION PROVIDING FOR A TAX CREDIT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF WATER CONSERVATION SYSTEMS
03/14/1991 R-277475/ R-91-1462 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH METRO TRAFFIC CONTROL, FOR A WATER CONSERVATION PUBLIC INFORMATION AND EDUCATION CAMPAI
03/05/1991 R-277466/ R-91-1412 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE FOLLOWING APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE CITIZEN'S EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, REPRESENTING MINORITY GROUPS, AS INDICATED, FOR TERMS ENDING JANUARY 1, 1993, B
03/05/1991 R-277467/ R-91-1242 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF DOGS FOR THE CANINE PROGRAM
03/05/1991 R-277472/ R-91-1402 AWARDING CITY OF SAN DIEGO 1991 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS (PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS PROJECT) IN THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $25,500,000 TO THE BEST RESPONSIBLE BIDDER AND REJECTING ALL OTHER BIDS
03/05/1991 R-277464/ R-91-1096 ACCEPTING THE BID OF XEROX CORPORATION FOR TWO (2) COPIERS, ONE (1) FOR CITY ATTORNEY AND ONE (1) FOR CITY COUNCIL
03/05/1991 R-277471/ R-91-1459 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS IN SETTLEMENT FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE CLAIM OF U.S.A.A. AS SUBROGEE OF JAMES SHAW - U.S.A.A.
03/05/1991 R-277468/ R-91-1243 MISCELLANEOUS POLICE VEHICLES
03/05/1991 R-277465/ R-91-1077 ACCEPTING THE BID OF EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY FOR A CONTRACT FOR TWO COPIERS
03/05/1991 R-277470/ R-91-1451 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN RICK PROKOP AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
03/05/1991 R-277469/ R-91-1458 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXPEND FROM THE SEWER OPERATING FUND 41506 THE NET SUM OF $50,872 PLUS INTEREST AT 10% PER ANNUM ON A NET AMOUNT OF $45,865 FROM AUGUST 17, 1987 AND,
03/04/1991 R-277460/ R-91-1401 AUTHORIZING MINGEI INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM TO MOVE INTO THE SPACE AT CASA DE BALBOA TO BE VACATED BY THE HALL OF CHAMPIONS WHEN THE HALL OF CHAMPIONS MOVES TO THE FEDERAL BUILDING.
03/04/1991 R-277441/ R-91-1395 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO RELEASE A PORTION OF THE SURETY ISSUED BY SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA IN THE FORM OF PERFORMANCE BOND NO. 5546042, SO THAT THE SAME IS REDUCED AS FOLLO
03/04/1991 R-277439/ R-91-1099 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE SOLE BID OF JEFFREY CHAIN CORPORATION, MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR INLINE AND CROSS COLLECTOR CHAIN, PINS AND SPROCKETS, FOR
03/04/1991 R-277457/ R-91-1397 AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO ELECTRICAL TRAINING TRUST, FOR REQUIRED FORMAL CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION FOR CITY ELECTRICIAN APPRENTICES
03/04/1991 R-277443/ R-91-1418 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTION AWARDS ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS: JOHN L. THOMPSON FIRE $680.40 MR. T
03/04/1991 R-277463/ R-91-1427 DIRECTING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR AND ITS CITY MANAGER TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM TO MONITOR RESIDENTIAL AND NO RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY
03/04/1991 R-277434/ R-91-1430 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PURSUANT TO SECTION 27 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, MR. JACK MCGRORY BE AND HE IS HEREBY ELECTED AS CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, PURSUANT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THE REVISE
03/04/1991 R-277458/ R-91-1292 AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES TO SERVE AS THE CITY'S DESIGNATED LOCAL ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
03/04/1991 R-277450/ R-91-1400 AUTHORIZING TO MAKE PAYMENT NUMBER 44 ON LOST COUPONS FROM BONDS 635 AND 636
03/04/1991 R-277449/ R-91-1299 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT FISCAL YEAR 1990 ANNUAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REPORT FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A COPY OF WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK BE HEREBY ACCEPTED AND APPROVED. CITY MANAGER BE DIRECTED TO REVISE AND U
03/04/1991 R-277453/ R-91-1408 AGREEMENT CAMP DRESSER & MCKEE INC. FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT GROUP 508
03/04/1991 R-277436/ R-91-1093 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF 1. CITY CHEVROLET, 2. H.W. HUNTER, INC. AND 3. FULLER FORD FOR MISCELLANEOUS FIRE DEPARTMENT SUPPORT VEHICLES
03/04/1991 R-277452/ R-91-1406 AGREEMENT WITH BOYLE ENGINEERING CORPORATION FOR PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANT SERVICES TO DEVELOP THE RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT STUDY FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
03/04/1991 O-17607/ O-91-126 SETTING ASIDE AND DEDICATING PARCEL 1 OF PARCEL MAP NO. 14743, BEING AN APPROXIMATELY 11.497-ACRE PARCEL LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF NORTH CITY PARKWAY AND RANCHO CARMEL DRIVE, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, FOR A PUBLIC PARK AND NAMING SAI
03/04/1991 R-277445/ R-91-1416 BEVERLY CHAVEZ AND DOLORES ENAMA CITY TREASURER/PARKING CITATIONS $117.00 (SHARED) MS. CHAVEZ IS A CLERICAL ASSISTANT II AND MS. ENAMA IS A PUBLIC INFORMATION CLERK, IN PARKING CITATIONS. THEY PROPOSED THAT ALL CASH BAILS BE DEPOSITED DAILY TO INCREASE I
03/04/1991 R-277442/ R-91-1396 GRANTING EXTENSION OF TIME TO SHMANSON DEVELOPMENTS, INC., SUBDIVIDER OF FIVE CREEKS
03/04/1991 R-277440/ R-91-1098 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE LOW ACCEPTABLE BID OF NIXON-EGLI EQUIPMENT CO., MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR ONE (1) EACH MOBILE PAVEMENT HAMMER AT A COST OF
03/04/1991 R-277446/ R-91-1415 ROBERT GILBERT POLICE $25.00 MR. GILBERT IS A POLICE OFFICER II WITH THE ACADEMY. HE SUGGESTED UTILIZING A 'CINCH-A-CUFF RING' ON THE FLEX CUFFS PRESENTLY USED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. THIS IS CONSIDERED TO BE AN OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENT. ALICE BENSON AN
03/04/1991 R-277435/ R-91-1094 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE LOW BID OF BLUE SKIES LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR COMPLETE LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE OF DESIGNATED LANDSCAPED CENTER ISLANDS, DEV
03/04/1991 O-17606/ O-91-93 INDEMNIFYING THE PROJECT AREA COMMITTEES AGAINST ANY CLAIM OR ACTION AGAINST SUCH COMMITTEE OR MEMEBER UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
03/04/1991 R-277437/ R-91-1302 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE LOW AND LOW ACCEPTABLE BIDS OF 1. MIRAMAR BOBCAT, INC., 2. CASE POWER AND EQUIPMENT, 3. JACKS TRACTOR, AND 4, HAWTHORNE MACHINERY COMPANY, MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, ARE HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS H
03/04/1991 R-277367/ R-91-1429 COMMENDING MRS. JOAN B. KROC FOR THE LEADERSHIP, SPIRIT, AND THE INSPIRATION WITH WHICH SHE HAS INFUSED OUR CITY
03/04/1991 R-277448/ R-91-1260 ROBERT GILBERT POLICE $25.00 MR. GILBERT IS A POLICE OFFICER II WITH THE ACADEMY. HE SUGGESTED UTILIZING A 'CINCH-A-CUFF RING' ON THE FLEX CUFFS PRESENTLY USED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. THIS IS CONSIDERED TO BE AN OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENT. ALICE BENSON AN
03/04/1991 R-277455/ R-91-1419 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS PROVIDED THROUGH JUNE 30, 19
03/04/1991 R-277447/ R-91-1420 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT COUNCILMEMBER RON ROBERTS BE AND HE IS HEREBY EXCUSED FROM ATTENDING THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED TRANSPORTATION AND LAND USE CONUNITTEE MEETING OF FEBRUARY 11, 1991, TO ATTEND THE FIRST MEETING OF THE NATIONAL COMMI
03/04/1991 R-277438/ R-91-1092 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE SOLE BID OF JEFFREY DIVISION, DRESSER INDUSTRIES, MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR SEDIMENT TANK CHAIN, FOR