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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
08/20/2018 O-20980/ O-2018-131 AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO THE AGREEMENT WITH OVERLAND, PACIFIC & CUTLER, LLC, FOR CONSULTING SERVICES
08/20/2018 R-311951/ R-2018-53 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR A NON-PROFIT LEASE WITH CHICANO PARK MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER FOR CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1960 NATIONAL AVE, SAN DIEGO CA
08/20/2018 R-311945/ R-2019-22 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR’S APPOINTMENT TO THE BALBOA PARK COMMITTEE OF VICKI GRANOWITZ
08/20/2018 R-311949/ R-2019-33 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP, TO PROVIDE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SERVICES, RELATED TO THE 311 ENHANCEMENTS PROJECT
08/20/2018 R-311955/ R-2019-51 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE GROUND LEASE WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 299 17TH STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA, KNOWN AS THE NEIL GOOD DAY CENTER
08/17/2018 R-311933/ R-2019-31 AUTHORIZING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH GENUINE PARTS COMPANY DBA NAPA AUTO PARTS FOR AUTOMOTIVE PARTS
08/14/2018 R-311940/ R-2019-6 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF CHRISTOPHER CHARLES ECK AND KELSEY ECK FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE
08/14/2018 R-311956/ R-2019-61 AUTHORIZING A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR THE BASE BID AND ADDITIVE ALTERNATE WITH WEST COAST GENERAL CORP. FOR THE 101 ASH STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
08/14/2018 R-311914/ R-2019-42 SUPPORTING PROPOSED FEDERAL LEGISLATION S.1593 (HARRIS-PAUL) TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO REFORM STATE MONEY BAIL SYSTEMS
08/07/2018 R-311944/ R-2019-19 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BOARD
08/07/2018 R-311948/ R-2019-66 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER CHRIS CATE FROM CITY COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
08/07/2018 R-311930/ R-2019-8 AUTHORIZING REALLOCATION OF FUNDS WITHIN FY 2019 PARKS AND RECREATION CIP PROGRAM TO THE LADERA STREET BEACH ACCESS STAIRWAY EMERGENCY PROJECT
08/07/2018 R-311943/ R-2019-45 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR’S APPOINTMENTS TO THE COMMUNITY REVIEW BOARD ON POLICE PRACTICES
08/07/2018 R-311931/ R-2019-21 DETERMINING THE CEQA EXEMPTION OF THE FY 2019 PARKS AND RECREATION CIP PROGRAM TO THE LADERA STREET BEACH ACCESS STAIRWAY EMERGENCY PROJECT
08/06/2018 R-311928/ R-2019-64 Cor. Copy AMENDING THE LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR
08/03/2018 O-20974/ O-2018-143 AUTHORIZING THE EXEMPTION OF THIRTEEN POSITIONS FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE
08/03/2018 R-311924/ R-2018-636 AUTHORIZING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH SECURITAS SECURITY SERVICES USA, INC. FOR ADDITIONAL SECURITY SERVICES
08/03/2018 R-311925/ R-2019-17 APPROVING SOLE SOURCE AGREEMENT WITH SCS ENGINEERS FOR INTERIM LANDFILL GAS COLLECTION SYSTEM OPERATION SERVICES
08/03/2018 O-20976/ O-2018-144 DIRECTING THAT MIRAMAR LANDFILL BE CLOSED ON SUNDAYS, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, AND LABOR DAY, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2018, EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF PUBLIC EMERGENCIES
08/03/2018 O-20975/ O-2018-140 AUTHORIZING FIRST AMENDMENTS TO A REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT AND PARK DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR QUARRY FALLS (CIVITA) DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IN THE MISSION VALLEY COMMUNITY
08/03/2018 R-311927/ R-2019-25 AUTHORIZING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH HAWTHORNE MACHINERY COMPANY FOR AS-NEEDED EQUIPMENT REPAIR SERVICES FOR THE MIRAMAR LANDFILL
08/03/2018 R-311926/ R-2019-18 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE SOLE SOURCE AGREEMENT WITH SCS ENGINEERS FOR INTERIM LANDFILL GAS COLLECTION SYSTEM OPERATION SERVICES
08/02/2018 O-20978/ O-2018-135 Rev. Copy AMENDING THE SDMC RELATED TO LICENSURE AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR STRO; LIMITATIONS ON THE NUMBER OF LICENSES FOR WHOLE HOME STRO; OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR WHOLE HOME AND HOME SHARE STRO; AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATED TO HOSTING PLATFOR
08/02/2018 O-20977/ O-2018-130 AMENDING THE SDMC CHAPTER 1, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 2 RELATED TO THE CITY TREASURER AS A DIRECTOR AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL; AND AMENDING CHAPTER 1, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 1 RELATED TO PROVIDING DEPARTMENTS UNDER THE CITY MANAGER WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ISSUE SUB
08/01/2018 O-20973/ O-2018-139 APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY’S BANKING SERVICES CONTRACT WITH BANK OF AMERICA TO EXTEND AND INCREASE THE CONTRACT TO FUND SERVICES FOR THE TERM OF THE EXTENSION
07/30/2018 R-311912/ R-2018-500 ESTABLISHING THE BUSINESS INCENTIVE WORKPLAN CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING AN APPLICATION UNDER COUNCIL POLICY 900-12 BUSINESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM
07/30/2018 R-311917/ R-2019-30 DIRECTING PUBLISHING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BALLOT MEASURE IN COMPLIANCE WITH SDMC
07/30/2018 O-20967/ O-2019-5 SUBMITTING A CITIZENS’ INITIATIVE MEASURE TITLED “SDSU WEST CAMPUS RESEARCH CENTER, STADIUM AND RIVER PARK INITIATIVE” AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION ON 11/06/18
07/30/2018 R-311913/ R-2019-9 Rev. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY AND IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS; DIRECTING THE MAYOR, IBA, AND CITY AUDITOR TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS; AND ASSIGNING BALLOT ARGUMENTS
07/30/2018 R-311919/ R-2019-27 Rev. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY AND IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS; DIRECTING THE MAYOR, IBA, AND CITY AUDITOR TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS; AND ASSIGNING BALLOT ARGUMENTS
07/30/2018 R-311920/ R-2019-34 Rev. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY AND IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS; DIRECTING THE MAYOR, IBA, AND CITY AUDITOR TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS; AND ASSIGNING BALLOT ARGUMENTS
07/30/2018 R-311921/ R-2019-38 Rev. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY AND IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS; DIRECTING THE MAYOR, IBA, AND CITY AUDITOR TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS; AND ASSIGNING BALLOT ARGUMENTS
07/30/2018 R-311922/ R-2019-35 Rev. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY AND IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS; DIRECTING THE MAYOR, IBA, AND CITY AUDITOR TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS; AND ASSIGNING BALLOT ARGUMENTS
07/30/2018 R-311910/ R-2018-526 APPROVING THE REVISED PEDICAB PERMIT FEES AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO AMEND THE CITY RATEBOOK
07/30/2018 O-20972/ O-2019-15 SUBMITTING A MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER RELATED TO ETHICS AND COMPENSATION AND RESTRICTIONS ON BENEFITS FOR ELECTIVE OFFICERS AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION ON 11/06/2018
07/30/2018 O-20965/ O-2019-2 SUBMITTING A MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER RELATED TO THE SELECTION OF PUBLIC MEMBERS OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION CONSOLIDATED WITH THE GENERAL ELECTION ON 11/06/2018
07/30/2018 O-20969/ O-2019-7 SUBMITTING A MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER RELATED TO MANDATORY DISCLOSURE OF BUSINESS INTERESTS AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION ON 11/06/2018
07/30/2018 O-20966/ O-2019-6 SUBMITTING A CITIZENS’ INITIATIVE MEASURE TITLED “SAN DIEGO RIVER PARK AND SOCCER CITY INITIATIVE,” AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION ON 11/06/20018
07/30/2018 R-311911/ R-2018-499 AMENDING AND RENAMING COUNCIL POLICY 900-12 TITLED “BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY INCENTIVE PROGRAM” AS A NEW POLICY ENTITLED “BUSINESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM”
07/30/2018 R-311916/ R-2019-29 Rev. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY AND IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS; DIRECTING THE MAYOR, IBA, AND CITY AUDITOR TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS; AND ASSIGNING BALLOT ARGUMENTS
07/30/2018 R-311918/ R-2019-40 Rev. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY AND IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS; DIRECTING THE MAYOR, IBA, AND CITY AUDITOR TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS; AND ASSIGNING BALLOT ARGUMENTS
07/30/2018 R-311923/ R-2019-43 Rev. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY AND IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS; DIRECTING THE MAYOR, IBA, AND CITY AUDITOR TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS; AND ASSIGNING BALLOT ARGUMENTS
07/30/2018 O-20970/ O-2019-12 SUBMITTING A MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER RELATED TO SERVING NO MORE THAN THREE FOUR-YEAR TERMS FOR SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION ON 11/06/2018
07/30/2018 O-20971/ O-2019-8 SUBMITTING A MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER RELATED TO SERVING NO MORE THAN TWO FOUR-YEAR TERMS FOR COUNCILMEMBERS AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION ON 11/06/2018
07/30/2018 O-20968/ O-2019-4 SUBMITTING A MEASURE AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION 5 OF THE SDMC RELATED TO AN INDUSTRIAL DISABILITY RETIREMENT BENEFIT FOR MEMBERS OF THE SDPOA AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION ON 11/06/2018
07/27/2018 R-311907/ R-2018-656 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA TO MAKE APPLICATIONS TO THE CALRECYCLE ILLEGAL DISPOSAL SITE ABATEMENT GRANT PROGRAM AND SECURE FUNDING FOR THE CITY’S WASTE ABATEMENT PROGRAM
07/27/2018 R-311904/ R-2019-10 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF COLIN STOWELL AS CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 11, 2018
07/27/2018 R-311899/ R-2019-3 AUTHORIZING THE ANNUAL LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES WITHIN THE CITY’S COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2
07/27/2018 R-311898/ R-2019-2 AUTHORIZING THE ANNUAL LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES WITHIN THE CITY’S COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 1
07/27/2018 R-311905/ R-2019-1 AUTHORIZING A MUTUAL ACCESS EASEMENT AGREEMENT OVER CITY-OWNED REAL PROPERTY FOR PACIFIC PLACE IN THE VILLAGE AT PACIFIC HIGHLANDS RANCH