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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
09/06/1988 O-17134/ O-89-3 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING VARIOUS PROPERTIES LOCATED IN AN AREA GENERALLY BOUNDED BY THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA TO THE NORTH, THE CITIES OF CORONADO AND IMPERIAL BEACH AND THE PACIFIC OCEAN TO THE WEST, THE MEXICAN BORDER TO THE SOUTH, AND INTERSTATE 5 AND
09/06/1988 R-271747/ R-89-233 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE EXPENDITURE OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $2,057.00 FROM FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUNDS, C.I.P. 37-028, ANNUAL ALLOCATION, UNDERGROUNDING OF CITY UTILITIES, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED, SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY, FOR THE
09/06/1988 R-271802/ R-89-440 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE SALE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE MARINA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA TO HARBOR DRIVE VENTURE; APPROVING THE DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT PERTAINING THERETO; AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDI
09/06/1988 R-271769/ R-89-320 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO ACCEPT AND EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, THE GRANT AWARD FROM THE BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE INCLUDING ANY EXTENSIONS OR AMENDMENTS T
09/06/1988 R-271760/ R-89-451 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OF THE CITIZENS OF SAN DIEGO, DOES HEREBY RECOGNIZE THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF REAR ADMIRAL BENJAMIN T. HACKER AND COMMENDS HIM FOR HIS IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO OUR NATION
08/19/1988 O-17127/ O-89-22 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ON NOVEMBER 8, 1988, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CI
08/09/1988 R-271718/ R-89-322 DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY AND THE CITY MANAGER TO APPEAL THE WRITTEN DECISION SET FORTH IN THE FAA'S 'DETERMINATION OF NO HAZARD TO AIR NAVIGATION', OE NUMBER 88-AWP-768-OE RELATING TO THE LAUREL TRAVEL CENTER PARKING STRUCTURE
08/09/1988 R-271711/ R-89-258 CERTIFYING THAT THE ADDENDUM TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. EIR-85-0100 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
08/09/1988 R-271707/ R-89-314 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY THE TOTAL SUM OF $ 294,569.88 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, SUPERIOR COURT
08/09/1988 R-271704/ R-89-327 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER BE AND HE IS HEREBY FULLY AUTHORIZED TO SET ASIDE, ALLOCATE AND EXPEND A SUM NOT TO EXCEED $2,880.20 FROM THE FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR THE DOWNTOWN MARKETING CONSORTIUM TO AUGMENT THE C
08/09/1988 R-271700/ R-89-750 DENYING THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF BEACH VIEW REALTY AS NO. 88-4135 AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
08/09/1988 R-271708/ R-89-308 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY THE SUM OF $35,851.11 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, RESULTING FROM PROPER
08/09/1988 O-17126/ O-89-18 AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE TAX SATES AND LEVYING TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1988-89.
08/09/1988 R-271717/ R-89-287 COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT
08/09/1988 R-271719/ R-89-316 DIRECTING THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT TO PREPARE A WORK PROGRAM FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT ELEMENT
08/09/1988 O-17128/ O-89-23 AN INTERIM ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO PROTECT SINGLEFAMILY NEIGHBORHOODS IN MULTIFAMILY ZONED AREAS FROM INCOMPATIBLE DEVELOPMENT PENDING THE CLASSIFICATION OF SUCH NEIGHBORHOODS
08/09/1988 R-271703/ R-89-753 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE APPLICATION FOR NON-ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF J. M. PETERS CO. IS HEREBY GRANTED, AND, THEREFORE, OVERTURNS THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR. IN ARRIVING AT ITS DECISION, THE COUNCIL MADE THE FOLLOWING FI
08/09/1988 R-271706/ R-89-313 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN RICHARD J. BOESEN AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
08/09/1988 R-271702/ R-89-752 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF PHILLIP CATINELLA IS HEREBY CONDITIONALLY GRANTED, AND, THEREFORE, OVERTURNS THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR. IN ARRIVING AT ITS DECISION, THE COUNCIL MADE THE F
08/09/1988 R-271709/ R-89-326 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN WADE NIELSEN AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
08/09/1988 R-271705/ R-89-243 ENTERING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO DATA PROCESSING CORPORATION AND COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR AUTOMATED LIBRARY CIRCULATION SYSTEM SERVICES
08/09/1988 R-271712/ R-89-296 EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE THREE WEEK CELEBRATION OF SOVIET ART AND CULTURE
08/09/1988 R-271714/ R-89-317 ADOPTING THE FINDINGS MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN BY ADDING A GROWN MANAGEMENT ELEMENT
08/09/1988 R-271701/ R-89-751 DENYING THE APPLICATION FOR ACCELERATED VARIANCE OF KATHERYN G. ENGLISH AS NO. 87-3027 AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE IDO ADMINISTRATOR
08/09/1988 R-271710/ R-89-319 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY THE SUM OF $220,000.00 IN THE SETTLEMENT OF EACH AND EVERY CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, SUPERIOR COURT CASE
08/09/1988 R-271716/ R-89-300 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 102.0318, THE CITY ENGINEER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE A SPECIAL PERMIT TO DO LAND DEVELOPMENT WORK PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE FINAL SUBDIVISION
08/09/1988 R-271713/ R-88-1171 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COUNCIL POLICY NO. 600-37 REGARDING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
08/08/1988 R-271642/ R-89-223 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, MAKING FINDINGS ON PETITION.
08/08/1988 R-271693/ R-89-312 LEASE AGREEMENT WITH NATIONAL GOLF AND TENNIS INC. FOR THE COLINA PARK GOLF COURSE
08/08/1988 R-271650/ R-89-247 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY AUDITOR AND COMPTROLLER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO TRANSFER AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $210,000 FROM CIP NO. 90-245, CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND UNALLOCATED RESERVE, FUND NO. 302453 TO CIP NO. 22-024.1, SOUTH SHORES
08/08/1988 R-271627/ R-89-180 APPROVING MAP OF TIERRASANTA NORTE II UNIT NO. 3.
08/08/1988 R-271614/ R-89-212 APPROVING MAP OF N.C.W. NEIGHBORHOOD 4A, UNIT 4.
08/08/1988 R-271677/ R-89-278 AGREEMENT WITH FERVER ENGINEERING COMPANY FOR THE DESIGN OF THE OCEAN BEACH PEER REHABILITATION
08/08/1988 R-271686/ R-89-127 QUITCLAIMING TO THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE AND ITS ASSIGNS, AFFECTING THE REVESTMENT OF THOSE ABUTTERS' RIGHTS OF ACCESS IN AND TO RANCHO BERNARDO ROAD ADJACENT AND CONTIGUOUS TO LOT 14 OD BERNARDO TOWN CENTER UNIT NO. 5, MAP 7601
08/08/1988 O-17125/ O-89-14 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER V, ARTICLE 5, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 55.02.201 RELATING TO FIRE CODE FULL COST FEE RECOVERY FOR INSPECTIONS AND PLAN CHECK SERVICES.
08/08/1988 R-274265/ R-89-2500 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, APPROVING MODIFIED MAP, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS, AND ORDERING THE PROPOSED MAINTENANCE, IN THE MATTER OF THE DOWNTOWN STREET TREE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
08/08/1988 R-271656/ Unknown THESE RESOLUTION NUMBERS WERE INADVERTENTLY SKIPPED OVER WHEN ASSIGNING NUMBERS TO ITEMS FROM THE COUNCIL MEETING OF AUGUST 8, 1988. THEREFORE, THESE NUMBERS WERE NOT USED.
08/08/1988 R-271673/ R-89-204 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH TIERRASANTA L-L PARTNERSHIP FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS TIERRASANTA NORTE VI, UNIT NO. 2
08/08/1988 R-271629/ R-89-183 AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A CERTIFICATE OF OWNERSHIP ON SAID FINAL MAP OF TIERRASANTA NORTE II UNIT NO. 3
08/08/1988 R-271630/ R-89-185 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH TIERRASANTA L-L PARTNERSHIP FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS TIERRASANTA NORTE III
08/08/1988 R-271695/ R-89-302 APPROVING THE RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED IN THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS REPORT NO. 88-27
08/08/1988 R-271634/ R-89-158 APPROVING MAP OF TIERRASANTA NORTE VI UNIT NO. 1.
08/08/1988 R-271624/ R-89-177 APPROVING MAP OF TIERRASANTA NORTE II UNIT NO. 2.
08/08/1988 R-271662/ R-89-147 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED BY THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE COWLES MOUNTAIN STAGING AREA, FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK ON AUG 08 1968 AND THE SAME ARE HEREBY APPROVED. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVE
08/08/1988 R-271626/ R-89-181 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH TIERRASANTA L-L PARTNERSHIP FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS TIERRASANTA NORTE II UNIT NO. 3
08/08/1988 R-271601/ R-89-171 APPROVING MAP OF MIRADOR PARK UNIT NO. 4.
08/08/1988 R-271608/ R-89-255 DEDICATING AND NAMING LANSDALE DRIVE
08/08/1988 R-271622/ R-89-176 DEED OF TIERRASANTA L-L PARTNERSHIP GRANTING TO CITY ALL OF LOT 101 OF TIERRASANTA NORTE II UNIT NO. 1
08/08/1988 R-271592/ R-89-73 CHICANO PARK - IMPROVEMENTS
08/08/1988 R-271647/ R-89-207 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, HEREBY EXPRESSES ITS SINCERE APPRECIATION AND GRATITUDE TO LUCIEN DUPRE FOR EXHIBITING A RARE STANDARD OF PURPOSEFUL PUBLIC SERVICE THAT WILL BENEFIT THE CITY IN YEA