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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
05/12/1981 R-254179/ R81-2121 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO RETAIN OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL IN CONNECTIO WITH A SUIT FILED AGAINST THE CITY INVOLVING THE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MATTER; APPROVING THE EXPENDITURE OF NOT TO EXCEED $5,000 FROM THE GENERAL FUND UNALLOCATED RESERVE
05/12/1981 R-254166/ R81-1996 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF BOATING AND WATERWAYS FOR THE SUNSET CLIFFS SHORELINE PROTECTION PROJECT
05/12/1981 R-254177/ R81-2036 RESOLUTION ENDORSING AND APPROVING THE MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING AGREED TO BY THE MANAGEMENT TEAM AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS, ALL PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING
05/12/1981 R-254167/ R81-1213 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CAMPUS POINT LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
05/12/1981 R-254164/ R-81-2098 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY PLANNING DIRECTOR TO PROVIDE ANY ASSISTANCE THAT MANY BE REQUESTED BY THE NAVY HOUSING TASK FORCE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE IN DETERMINING AN APPROPRIATE ALTERNATE SITE
05/11/1981 R-254143/ R-81-1988 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIBCO, AN AGREEMENT WITH MISSION CABLE TV, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COAPLETLOA OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEME
05/11/1981 R-254151/ R-81-1963 THAT THE ASSESSMENTS ON PARCEL 534-045-05 ON THE SAN DIEGO STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 ASSESSMENT ROLL FOR FISCAL YEARS 1972 THROUGH 1981 ARE HEREBY DECLARED NIL. THAT THE EXPENDITURE OF $22,245.88, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED FROM FUND 100 UNALL
05/11/1981 R-254155/ R-81-1952 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO TASK ORDER NO. 9 OF THE AGREEMENT WITH CH^M HILL CALIFORNIA, INC., LOWRY AND ASSOCIATES, BOYLE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, JOHN
05/11/1981 R-254154/ R-81-1945 THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF
05/11/1981 R-254141/ R-81-1936 CONSTRUCTION OF GOLDFINCH PLACE DRAIN-EAGLE STREET TO 180' WESTERLY THEREOF, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
05/11/1981 O-15498/ O-81-205 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 101.0427.1 RELATING TO THE CA-RR ZONE
05/11/1981 R-254160/ R81-2153 RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER; INSTRUCTING THE STAFF TO TRANSMIT THE COMMENTS OF STAFF AS WELL AS THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN EXPRESSED BY OTHERS BEFORE THE RULES COMM
05/11/1981 R-254137/ R-81-1633 RELOCATION OF ESCONDIDO REVERSE OSMOSIS PLANT TO MISSION VALEY, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
05/11/1981 R-254153/ R-81-1953 UTILITIES AGREEMENT NO. 24647 WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR REARRANGEMENT OF WATER FACILITIES ON INTERSTATE 15
05/11/1981 R-254135/ R-81-1928 ACCEPTING THE BID OF BARRET ENGINEERED PUMPS FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO HIGH PRESSURE STANDARD SIZE SUCTION CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS & MOTORS
05/11/1981 R-254142/ R-81-2012 APPROVING MAP OF LINWOOD VISTAS
05/11/1981 R-254156/ R-81-1955 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 FOR RESURFACING OF VARIOUS CITY STREETS
05/11/1981 R-254145/ R-81-2009 QUITCLAIMING TO MISSION CABLE TV INC. FOR ALL THE CITY'S, RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE SEWER EASEMENT
05/11/1981 R-254152/ R81-1964 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A DEED CONVEYING TO SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY AN EASEMENT FOR UNDERGROUND GAS FACILITIES AFFECTING LOT 1, VILLA MERCED UNIT NO. 1
05/11/1981 R-254138/ R-81-1927 INSTALLATION OF BAYVIEW WATER PUMPING PLANT MOTOR CONTROL CENTER
05/11/1981 O-15499/ O-81-212 AMENDING CHAPTER X, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION 4 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 101.0452.5 RELATING TO HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE IN WEST CLAIREMONT.
05/11/1981 R-254251/ R81-2196 RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO'S PREVIOUSLY STATED POSITION WITH RESPECT TO THE SITING OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AT HELIX HEIGHTS AND INSTRUCTS STAFF TO TRANSMIT TO MEMBERS OF ALL INTERESTED CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES
05/11/1981 R-254159/ R-81-1998 APPLYING THE PROVISIONS OF SB 1706 RELATING TO THE REMOVAL OF MIRA MESA BOULEVARD FROM THE COASTAL ZONE
05/11/1981 R-254161/ R81-2190 RESOLUTION AMENDING OR CLARIFYING THE PLAN ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AS DOCUMENT NO. 00-15512 WITH CONDITIONS
05/11/1981 R-254136/ R-81-1767 DECLARING COMMERCIAL JANITORIAL SERVICES TO BE IN DEFAULT OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THEIR BID AND ACCEPTING THE BID OF ORANGE COAST/UBIQUITY INC. FOR FURNISHING JANITORIAL SERVICES
05/11/1981 R-254149/ R-81-1837 APPROVING MAP OF THE WOODS AT SCRIPPS RANCH UNIT NO. 5 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
05/11/1981 R-254139/ R-81-1968 REMOVAL OF ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS FOR THE HANDICAPPED - CONTRACT NO. 16
05/11/1981 R-254158/ R-81-1990 COMMENDING THE UNITED FEDERATION OF SMALL BUSINESS
05/11/1981 R-254150/ R-81-1476 VACATION OF PORTIONS OF 25TH STREET AND IRIS AVENUE ADJACENT TO LOT I OF SAtiT'S HEIGHTS MAP NO. 54A1
05/11/1981 R-254148/ R-81-1838 AGREEMENT WITH SCRIPPS RANCH ASSOCIATES INC. FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS THE WOODS AT SCRIPPS RANCH UNIT NO. 5
05/11/1981 R-254162/ R81-2169 RESOLUTION EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER FRED SCHNAUBELT FROM ATTENDING CITY COUNCIL AND COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETINGS DURING THE PERIOD MAY 11, 1981 THROUGH MAY 15, 1981, FOR THE PURPOSE OF VACATION
05/11/1981 R-254144/ R-81-1987 APPROVING MAP OF MISSION PLAZA
05/11/1981 R-254147/ R-81-1984 APPROVING MAP OF SEVECREST
05/11/1981 R-254157/ R-81-1623 THAT COUNCIL POLICY 100-3 ENTITLED 'FUNDING OP PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS FOR OPERATIONAL EXPENSES OR SPONSORSHIP OP SPECIAL EVENTS,' DATED DECEMBER 19, 1978 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS SET FORTH IN THE AMENDED VERSION OF COUNCIL POLICY 100-3
05/11/1981 R-254140/ R-81-1967 CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS AT 32ND STREET AND MAIN STREET
05/11/1981 R-254146/ R-81-1985 APPROVING MAP OF THE SCOTT HOUSE
05/05/1981 R-254128/ R-81-2111 ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 79-10-17
05/05/1981 R-254130/ R-81-2040 SETTLEMENT TO THE CLAIM BETWEEN DWAYNE R. CLINEDINST AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
05/05/1981 R-254132/ R-81-2120 DECLARING OPPOSITION TO ASSEMBLY BILL 447
05/05/1981 R-254129/ R-80-1763 ADOPTIG THE AMENDMENT TO THE LA JOLLA SHORES PRECISE PLAN
05/05/1981 R-254131/ unknown IMPROVEMENT OF MIRAMAR ROAD BETWEEN I-805 AND AT&SF RAILWAY CROSSING AND EASTGATE MALL BETWEEN i-805 AND MIRAMAR ROAD
05/05/1981 R-254134/ R-81-2043 COUNCIL AMENDING THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM, BY AMENDING DOCUMENT NO. 00-15298-1, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING PROJECT NO. 21-115 ENTITLED 'MORLEY FIELD SOUTH PARKING LOT,' TO THE FISCAL YEAR 1981 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING TH
05/05/1981 R-254133/ R-81-2079 CONTINUING TO VIGOROUSLY SUPPORT THE BUILDING OF A PRISON IN SAN DIEGO ON OTAY MESA
05/04/1981 R-254092/ R-81-1897 RECONSTRUCTION OF MISSION BAY DOCKS AT SKI BEACH, DANA LANDING AND DE ANZA COVE
05/04/1981 R-254091/ R-81-1896 CONSTRUCTION OF MISSION BOULEVARD LANDSCAPING
05/04/1981 R-254095/ R-81-1925 RECONSTRUCTION OF A PORTION OF ROADWAY ON CAMINO DEL RIO SOUTH AND ADJACENT DRAINAGE CHANNEL (STORM DAMAGE REPAIR)
05/04/1981 R-254110/ R-81-1668 PERMIT AGREEMENT WITH MISSION VILLAGE LITTLE LEAGUE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A BALL PARK IN SAN DIEGO
05/04/1981 R-254123/ R81-1944 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGE TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE WORKFARE PROGRAM FOR THE PERIOD FROM MAY 1, 1981 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 1981
05/04/1981 R-254112/ R-81-1670 PERMIT AGREEMENT WITH PRESIDIO LITTLE LEAGUE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A BALL PARK IN SAN DIEGO
05/04/1981 R-254125/ R81-1991 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT TO TRAVEL TO SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, FOR THE SECOND VERNAL POOL SYMPOSIUM ON MAY 9 AND 10, 1981