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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
01/05/1981 R-253359/ R81-1106 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF SCRIPPS HILLS UNIT NO. 2 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM
01/05/1981 R-253385/ R81-1048 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COUNCIL POLICY 700-43 REGARDING BOOKING AND RENTAL POLICIES OF THE CONVENTION AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
01/05/1981 O-15409/ O-81-106 INCORPORATING A PORTION OF PUEBLO LOTS 1274 AND 1275 OF THE PUEBLO LANDS OF SAN DIEGO, MISCELLANEOUS MAP NO. 36, IN THE CITY OP SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, INTO M-IP ZONE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101.0435.1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REPEALING ORDINANC
01/05/1981 O-15413/ O-81-93 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER III, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 35, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 33.35C6.1 AND AMENDING SECTION 33.3516, RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS AND MASSAGE TECHNICIANS .
01/05/1981 R-253368/ R81-1149 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH GERALD L. GARNER AND COMPANY, INCORPORATED, FOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES FOR THE DESIGN OF BAY TERRACES COMMUNITY PARK - INITIAL DEVELOPMENT
01/05/1981 R-253370/ R81-1166 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO YOUTH INVOLVEMENT PROJECT INC., TO PROVIDE JUVENILE DIVERSION SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 1, 1981 TO JUNE 30, 1981
01/05/1981 O-15414/ O-81-49 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER VI, ARTICLE 3, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 63.03 RELATING TO PERMIT FEES
01/05/1981 R-253390/ R81-1114 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 80-06-53 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
01/05/1981 R-253341/ R-81-1015 THAT THE AGREEMENT WITH LUTH AND TURLEY, INC., IS HEREBY ACCEPTED; AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING GENERAL AND SHALL RECONSTRUCTIVE CONTRACTING AND CLEANUP AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR BEG
01/05/1981 R-253364/ R81-1135 RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE CITY-OWNED SEWER EASEMENT AFFECTING LINDBERGH FIELD TERMINAL AREA, SAN DIEGO UNIFIED POT DISTRICT LANDS, TO BE SURPLUS AND AUTHORIZING TO BE CONVEYED AND TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED TO SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT, A PUBLIC
01/05/1981 R-253351/ R-81-1113 ACCEPTING BID OF CALIFORNIA POWER TOOLS FOR FURNISHING FABRICATED WATER UTILITY TOOLS
01/05/1981 R-253354/ R81-1109 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF BOWMAN SUBDIVISION
01/05/1981 R-253376/ R81-1148 RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT AS EQD NO. 78-12-26 AS COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND STATE EIR GUIDELINES
01/05/1981 R-253378/ R81-1090 RESOLUTION DECLARING A ONE-WAY STREET: THE ALLEY BETWEEN FRANKLIN AVENUE AND OCEAN BIEW BOULEVARD FOR ONE-WAY WESTERLY-BOUND TRAFFIC FROM 36TH STREET TO THE NORTH/SOUTH ALLEY WEST OF 36TH STREET
01/05/1981 R-253374/ R-81-1085 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, A FIFTH AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH CALIFORNIA-AMERICAN WATER COMPANY FOR WATER SERVICES, EXTENDING THE EXPIRATION DATE OF THE PRICING PROVISIO
01/02/1981 R-253518/ R81-1311 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID BY T.B. PENICK & SONS, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NORTH CHOLLAS SOLID WASTE FACILITY EROSION CONTROL PLANTING (ITEMS 1 THROUGH 4)
01/02/1981 R-253519/ R81-1268 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE ALTERNATE BID AND LOW BID OF NIXON-EGLI EQUIPMENT COMPANY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) EACH MOTOR GRADER WITH SCARIFIER AND ONE (1) EACH MOTOR GRADER WITH RIPPER
12/16/1980 O-15407/ O-81-134 EMERGENCY ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION ON THE CA-ZONED PROPERTY IN THE AREA BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY IMPERIAL AVENUE, ON THE WEST BY 61ST STREET, ON THE EAST BY 52ND STREET AND THE CITY LIMITS ON THE SOUTH, IN THE SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY PLA
12/16/1980 R-253334/ R-81-1094 NOMINATION OF MAUREEN O'CONNOR FOR SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
12/16/1980 R-253340/ R-81-1129 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AN AGREEMENT WITH LUCY GOLDMAN AND MICHAEL S. RECHT, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBD
12/16/1980 R-253338/ R-81-1159 BE IT RESOLVED, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO HEREBY URGES THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO REVERSE THE DECISION OF THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY.
12/16/1980 R-253335/ R-81-1127 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUIICIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THAT CERTAIN LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OF CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE COLUMBIA REDEVELOPMENT PROJEC
12/16/1980 R-253339/ R-81-1128 APPROVING MAP FOR GREY DOVE, A SUBDIVISION OF LOT 2 OF PALM HEIGHTS
12/16/1980 R-253332/ R-81-1165 WHEREAS, THE COUNCIL AT THE SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING ON DECEMBER 16, 1980 SELECTED RICHARD M. MURPHY OF 7966 DEERFIELD STREET TO FILL THE VACANCY IN THE COUNCILMAN SEAT OF THE 7TH DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
12/16/1980 R-253336/ R-81-1980 3E IT RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS CITY COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND ALL THE CITIZENS OF SAN DIEGO, DOES HEREBY EXTEND WITH AFFECTION AND RESPECT ITS BEST WISHES AND GRATITUDE TO COUNCILMAN BILL LOWERY FOR THE
12/16/1980 R-253337/ R81-1089 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SIX (6) YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRICT'S USE OF THE CITY-OWNED BUILDING AT 1960 NATIONAL AVENUE
12/15/1980 R-253306/ R-81-1035 THAT THAT CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THAT GRANT DEED ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERIC AS DOCUMENT NO. BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO BE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER AT THE DECEMBER 15, 1930 AUCTION, FOR THE SUM OF $65,000.
12/15/1980 R-253316/ R81-1078 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH H.G.H. & E. NO. 2, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS BLACK MOUNTAIN MEADOWS
12/15/1980 R-253281/ R-81-1055 APPROVING MAP OF THE WOODS AT SCRIPPS RANCH UNIT NO. 4 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OP SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM.
12/15/1980 R-253330/ R81-1103 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PROPOSED DESIGN FOR MURAL FOR THE CENTRO CULTURAL DE LA RAZA, LOCATED IN BALBOA PARK
12/15/1980 R-253300/ R81-925 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO STATING ITS INTENTION TO INITIATE PROCEEDINGS FOR THE DESIGNATION OF AN AREA OF BENEFIT WITHIN SCRIPPS RANCH AND DIRECTING THE PREPARATION AND FILING OF A REPORT THEREON
12/15/1980 R-253274/ R-81-1054 APPROVING MAP ENTITLED AVERIL VILLA SECTION 35 TOWNSHIP 18 SOUTH RANGE 2 WEST SAN BERNARDINO BASE AND MERIDIAN
12/15/1980 R-253328/ R81-977 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE STATE COASTAL COMMISSION FOR AN AMOUNT OF $324,048 FOR PREPARATION OF LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM IMPLEMENTING ORDINANCES PURSUANT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THE GRANT A
12/15/1980 R-253276/ R-81-1062 APPROVING MAP OF CHIEN SUBDIVISION
12/15/1980 R-253264/ R81-1025 RESOLUTION DIRECTING TO ISSUE WARRANTS OUT OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR: DANNY L. SCHROTBERGER (ENGINEERING AND DEV./$1055); NORVAL L. BREWER (FIRE/$545); THELMA SHUKER (CITY ATTY/$530); ALICE BENSON (WATER UTILITIES/$515); ROBERT J. DANERI (EQUIPMENT DIVISI
12/15/1980 R-253290/ R-81-915 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO STATING ITS INTENTION TO INITIATE PROCEEDINGS FOR THE DESIGNATION OF AH AREA OF BENEFIT WITHIN MIRAMAR RANCH NORTH AND DIRECTING THE PREPARATION AND FILING OF A REPORT THEREON.
12/15/1980 R-253289/ R81-1000 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TO ACCEPT THE GIFT FROM MRS. COLLEEN SANSONE OF AN ORIGINAL FRAMED POSTER BY THE ARTIST, JULES CHERET, WHICH POSTER SHALL BE HUNG IN THE CIVIC THEATRE
12/15/1980 R-253292/ R81-917 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO STATING ITS INTENTION TO INITIATE PROCEEDINGS FOR THE DESIGNATION OF AN AREA OF BENEFIT WITHIN SOUTH BAY TERRACES AND DIRECTING THE PREPARATION AND FILING OF A REPORT THEREON
12/15/1980 R-253325/ R-81-1008 ACCEPTING THE BIDS OF FULLER FORD AND CARL BURGER'S DODGE WORLD AND PEARSON FORD FOR LIGHT DUTY VEHICLES
12/15/1980 R-253327/ R-81-978 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY AN AGREEMENT WITH SNIPES ENGINEERING, INC. FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE DESIGN OF TECOLOTE COMMUNITY PARK - ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS, SAID A
12/15/1980 R-253279/ R-81-1052 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AN AGREEMENT WITH HOME SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLI
12/15/1980 R-253284/ R-81-961 APPROVAL GRANTING DEED TO HOME SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION FOR CITY PARCEL A, SCRIPPS HILLS, UNIT NO 1
12/15/1980 R-253282/ R-81-1056 THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AN AGREEMENT WITH SCRIPPS RANCH ASSOCIATES, A JOINT VENTURE, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN
12/15/1980 R-253304/ R-81-1039 THAT THAT CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THAT GRANT DEED ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO BE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER AT THE DECEMBER 15, 1980 AUCTION, FOR THE SUN OF $552.000.
12/15/1980 R-253309/ R-81-1067 A RESOLUTION APPROVING OFFICIAL NOTICE OF SALE AND OFFICIAL STATEMENT FOR THE SALE OF $15,000,000 OPEN SPACE PARK BONDS OF 1978, SERIES 8lA AND DIRECTING CERTAIN ACTIONS CONCERNING SAME
12/15/1980 R-253322/ R-81-972 THAT THE APPOINTMENT BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OF ELIZABETH C. DICKINSON TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE ADVISORY BOARD ON WOMEN FOR A TERM ENDING MARCH 1, 1982 TO REPLACE MARY E. DRAKE, IS HEREBY CONFIRMED.
12/15/1980 R-253277/ R-81-1053 APPROVING MAP OP LA JOLLA OCEAN VIEW CONDOMINIUMS
12/15/1980 R-253273/ R-81-1042 THAT RALPH E. HALL, PURCHASING AGENT, OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, OR HIS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO SIGN AND DELIVER ALL THE NECESSARY REQUESTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH FOR AND ON BEHALF OF
12/15/1980 R-253310/ R-81-990 THAT IT BE, AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 80-02-14 , ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970, AS AMEND
12/15/1980 R-253314/ R81-1082 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAP OF BERNARDO HEIGHTS UNIT NO. 11 AND ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF SUBDIVIDER'S ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE MARKETING PROGRAM