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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
01/06/1986 R-264789/ R-86-1170 APPROVING DEED OF LUSK-SMITH/MIRA MESA NORTH GRANTING TO CITY LOT 8 OF LUSK MIRA MESA RESIDENTIAL UNIT NO. 2
01/03/1986 R-266980/ R-87-665 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT WITH FIELD LINING SERVICES, INC., AMOUNTING TO A NET INCREASE IN THE CONTRACT PICE OF $24,043.60
12/18/1985 R-264730/ R-86-1128 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY ATTORNEY BE AND THEY ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, MUTUAL RELEASE AND RESTRICTION AGREEMENT WITH C. HUGH FR
12/17/1985 R-264765/ R-86-1185 A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE REGISTRAR OF VOTERS OF THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO TO PERFORM CERTAIN SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS TO BE HELD ON FEBRUARY 25, 1986 AND, IF NEEDED, JUN
12/17/1985 R-264754/ R-86-1001 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE CITY MANAGER AND THE PLANNING DIRECTOR ARE DIRECTED TO SET UP A FORMAL ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE TO COORDINATE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MID-CITY COMMUNITY PLAN
12/17/1985 R-264755/ R-86-1095 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF LOGAN HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT ALLEYS AND SEWER MAIN REPLACEMENT - CONTRACT NO. 2.
12/17/1985 R-264745/ R-86-1278 ALL OF THE FOLLOWING FACTS EXIST WITH RESPECT TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 85-0526: 1, THE PROPOSED USE WILL ADVERSELY AFFECT THE NEIGHBORHOOD, THE GENERAL PLAN AND THE COMMUNITY PLAN, AND WILL BE DETRIMENTAL TO THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND GENERAL WELFARE OF
12/17/1985 R-264736/ R-86-1080 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: HARVEY GLLBREATH GERALDINE R. BOLLENBACK CHARLES R. LYONS
12/17/1985 R-264740/ R-85-2570 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT IT ENCOURAGES ARCHITECTS AND SITE PLANNERS, WHEN DESIGNING SUBDIVISIONS AND PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS, TO IMPLEMENT THE CONCEPTS CONTAINED IN THE DOCUMENT ENTITLED, 'SOLAR DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR SUBDIVISIO
12/17/1985 O-16567/ O-86-108 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 16475 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1985-86 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING DOC
12/17/1985 R-264746/ R-86-997 APPROVING FISCAL YEAR 1985 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/17/1985 R-264747/ R-86-1107 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.
12/17/1985 R-264767/ R-86-1221 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER GLORIA MCCOLL FROM ATTENDING THE MORNING SESSION OF THE COUNCIL MEETING OF DECEMBER 17, 1985
12/17/1985 R-264760/ R-86-1102 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CITY HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT STREETS AND ALLEYS - CONTRACT NO. 3A, ACT ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 3995
12/17/1985 R-264737/ R-86-1081 APPROVING SUGGESTION AWARDS FOR CITY EMPLOYEES
12/17/1985 R-264742/ R-86-1120 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END-85-0357 IN CONNECTION WITH THE HOUSING ELEMENT AMENDMENT TO THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN, ON
12/17/1985 R-264761/ R-86-1097 RESOLUTION CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF CITY HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT STREETS AND ALLEYS - CONTRACT NO. 3B
12/17/1985 R-264741/ R-86-1039 A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN FOR THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO TO REFLECT THEREIN THE MISSION VALLEY COMMUNITY PLAN, 1962 EAST MISSION VALLEY AREA PLAN (RESCINDED), 1968 REVISED EAST MISSION VALLEY AREA PLAN (RESCINDED), SERRA MESA C
12/17/1985 R-264750/ R-86-942 CERTIFYING THAT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT ADDENDUM NO. 85-0625 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
12/17/1985 R-264764/ R-86-1247 DENYING THE APPLICATION FOR A RENTAL INCREASE PURSUANT TO CUP-4826, UNIVERSITY CITY VILLAGE
12/17/1985 R-264743/ R-86-144 APPROVING THE AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSING ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN
12/17/1985 R-264753/ R-86-1003 APPROVING THE 'MID-CITY LANDSCAPE STANDARDS'
12/17/1985 R-264763/ R-86-575 VACATION OF KETTNER BOULEVARD ADJACENT TO LOTS 1, 2, AND 3, BLOCK 178 AND LOTS 10, 11, AND 12 OF BLOCK 179 AND PUBLIC STAIRWAY ADJACENT TO LOT 10 BLOCK 179 ALL OF MIDDLETOWN ADDITION MAP 384.
12/17/1985 R-264762/ R-86-1098 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CITY HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT STREETS AND ALLEYS - CONTRACT NO. 3B, 1911 ACT ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 3997
12/17/1985 R-264766/ R-86-1220 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER WILLIAM JONES FROM MEETING ON 12/17/1985
12/17/1985 R-264757/ R-86-1099 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF LOGAN HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT ALLEYS AND SEWER MAIN REPLACEMENT - CONTRACT NO. 3.
12/17/1985 R-264768/ R-86-1180 AUTHORIZING THE CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL TO HOST THIS GROUP'S 1990 QUINTENNIAL CONVENTION IN SAN DIEGO
12/17/1985 R-264739/ R-86-1083 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: ROBERT SHERER POLICE STOCK CLERK IN THE PROPERTY ROOM. HE SUGGESTED USING
12/17/1985 R-264744/ R-86-940 CERTIFYING THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. END-85-0282 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970
12/17/1985 R-264756/ R-86-1096 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE EXPENDITURE OF AMOUNTS NOT TO EXCEED $11,454.79 FROM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND 18517, DEPARTMENT 5988, ORGANIZATION 8814, AND $9,309.30 FROM FUND 41506, C.I.P. 44-001, ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED, SOL
12/17/1985 R-264749/ R-86-1109 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/17/1985 R-264752/ R-86-943 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THE DESIGN STUDY FOR THE COMMERCIAL REVITALIZATION OF EL CAJON BOULEVARD, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK BE AND IT IS HEREBY ADOPTED AS A SUPPLEMENT TO THE MID-CITY COMMUNITY PLAN FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRO
12/17/1985 R-264769/ R-86-1244 DIRECTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARINGS
12/17/1985 R-264738/ R-86-1082 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: NERVAL L. BREWER ] 1 DAVID L. GERBER I CRAIG TENNESEN JOHN F. FLYNN
12/17/1985 R-264759/ R-86-1101 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENTS IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF CITY HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT STREET AND ALLEYS - CONTRACT NO. 3A.
12/17/1985 R-264758/ R-86-1100 AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF LOGAN HEIGHTS BLOCK GRANT ALLEYS AND SEWER MAIN REPLACEMENT - CONTRACT NO. 3, 1911 ACT ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 3996
12/17/1985 R-264748/ R-86-1108 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE OWNER-GRANTEE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND MARKET STREET SQUARE
12/17/1985 O-16568/ O-86-113 THE ORDINANCE CALLING A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ON TUESDAY FEBRUARY 25,1986
12/16/1985 R-264715/ R-86-970 AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR FUNDING AND OPERATION OF THE SAN DIEGO ENERGY RECOVERY PROJECT
12/16/1985 R-264699/ R-86-1000 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH JAMES N. ROUTH, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF AN AUTOMATED FLIGHT SERVICE STATION ON LOT 23, MONTGOMERY FIELD
12/16/1985 R-264688/ R-86-1079 TO PERFORM DESIGN CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR THE TIJUANA WASTEWATER DEFENSIVE MEASURES PROJECT-ALTERNATIVE 1D
12/16/1985 R-264639/ R-86-954 ACCEPTING THE BID OF FUN BIKE CENTER INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF SEVEN POLICE MOTORCYCLES
12/16/1985 O-16556/ O-86-72 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTIONS 101.0445, 101.0446, 101.0447, 101.0448, 101.0449 AND 101.0450, AND BY ADDING SECTION 101.0445 RELATING TO THE AIRPORT APPROACH OVERLAY ZONE.
12/16/1985 R-264668/ R-86-936 SETTING ASIDE FOR STREET AND DRAINAGE PURPOSES PORTIONS OF LOT 1 OF BLOCK 10 OF BAY VIEW ADDITION, MAP 271
12/16/1985 R-264733/ R-86-1218 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF NORMA MCNERNEY TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD ON POLICE/COMMUNITY RELATIONS
12/16/1985 R-264735/ R-86-1169 COMMENDING CLIFFORD W. GRAVES FOR HIS LONG RECORD OF COMMUNITY SERVICE
12/16/1985 R-264700/ R-86-870 55-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH RESCUE INDUSTRIES, INC. FOR CITY-OWNED PROERTY ON PACIFIC HIGHWAY, NORTH OF THE FRIARS ROAD UNDERPASS
12/16/1985 R-264701/ R-86-1008 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR A FUEL EFFICIENT TRAFFIC SIGNAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM GRANT.
12/16/1985 O-16559/ O-86-84 AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING A PORTION OF LOTS 13 AND 14, POMPEII FARMS, MAP 1738 (APPROXIMATELY 6.2 ACRES), LOCATED ONE MILE EAST OF I-15, SOUTH OF CAMINO DEL NORTE, IN THE CARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, I
12/16/1985 O-16557/ O-85-225 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 5, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0506 RELATING TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS FOR HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY.