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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
08/03/2016 R-310620/ R-2017-11 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM THE CEQA FOR THE SAN DIEGO PERCENTAGE GROUND LEASE WITH SURF CUP SPORTS, LLC
08/02/2016 R-310668/ R-2017-60 Rev. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY, AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS, AND DIRECTING THE IBA TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS OF THE PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE AND TO DELIVER TO THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK; AUTHORIZING COUNCIL PRESIDE
08/02/2016 R-310662/ R-2017-29 ADOPTING THE AMENDMENTS TO THE GENERAL PLAN AND THE RANCHO BERNARDO COMMUNITY PLAN
08/02/2016 R-310661/ R-2017-30 CERTIFYING THE MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION WITH CEQA AND MITIGATION, MONITORING, AND REPORTING PROGRAM TO THE SILVERGATE RANCHO BERNARDO, PROJECT NO. 425893
08/02/2016 O-20724/ O-2017-24 SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION CONSOLIDATED WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON 11/08/2016, ONE BALLOT MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER RELATING TO THE TIMING OF BALLOT MEASURE ELECTIONS
08/02/2016 O-20721/ O-2017-18 SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION CONSOLIDATED WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON 11/08/2016, ONE BALLOT MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER RELATING TO THE CONTINUED OPERATION OF SAN DIEGO HIGH SCHO
08/02/2016 R-310663/ R-2017-31 ADOPTING FINDINGS AND GRANTING THE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 1498311, SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 1498312, AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 1498313. - SILVERGATE RANCHO BERNARDO, PROJECT NO. 425893
08/02/2016 R-310667/ R-2017-44 Rev. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY, AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS, AND DIRECTING THE IBA TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS OF THE PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE AND TO DELIVER TO THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK; AUTHORIZING MAYOR FAULCONER
08/02/2016 R-310658/ R-2017-46 Rev. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY, AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS, AND DIRECTING THE IBA TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS OF THE PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE AND TO DELIVER TO THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK; AUTHORIZING COUNCILMEMBER A
08/02/2016 O-20723/ O-2017-23 Rev. SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION CONSOLIDATED WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON 11/08/2016, ONE BALLOT MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER RELATING TO RUN-OFF ELECTIONS FOR MAYOR, CITY ATTORNEY, AN
08/02/2016 R-310669/ R-2017-61 Rev. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY, AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS, AND DIRECTING THE IBA TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS OF THE PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE AND TO DELIVER TO THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK; AUTHORIZING COUNCIL PRESIDE
08/02/2016 O-20722/ O-2017-19 SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION CONSOLIDATED WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON 11/08/2016, ONE BALLOT MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER RELATING TO MISSION BAY PARK AND REGIONAL PARKS IMPROVEMEN
08/01/2016 R-310641/ R-2017-55 REV. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY, AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS, DIRECTING THE IBA TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS OF THE PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE, AND DELIVER THESE TO THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK; AND AUTHORIZING COUNCILMEMB
08/01/2016 R-310643/ R-2017-53 REV. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY, AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS, DIRECTING THE IBA TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS OF THE PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE, AND DELIVER THESE TO THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK; AND AUTHORIZING COUNCILMEMB
08/01/2016 R-310639/ R-2017-58 REV. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY, AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS, DIRECTING THE IBA TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS OF THE PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE, AND DELIVER THESE TO THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK; AND AUTHORIZING COUNCIL PRE
08/01/2016 R-310642/ R-2017-52 REV. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY, AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS, DIRECTING THE IBA TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS OF THE PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE, AND DELIVER THESE TO THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK; AND AUTHORIZING MAYOR FAULC
08/01/2016 O-20709/ O-2017-16 SUBMITTING AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION CONSOLIDATED WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON 11/08/2016, A MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER RELATED TO EMPLOYMENT OF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEYS
08/01/2016 O-20708/ O-2017-22 COR. COPY SUBMITTING AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION CONSOLIDATED WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON 11/08/2016, A MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER RELATED TO QUALIFICATIONS, VACANCIES, REMOVAL, AND SUCCESSION OF ELECTIVE OFFICERS
08/01/2016 O-20711/ O-2017-21 SUBMITTING AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION CONSOLIDATED WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON 11/08/2016, A MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER RELATED TO PURCHASING AND CONTRACTING PROCESSES
08/01/2016 O-20710/ O-2017-15 SUBMITTING AT THE MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION CONSOLIDATED WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON 11/08/2016, A MEASURE AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER RELATED TO THE CITIZENS’ REVIEW BOARD ON POLICE PRACTICES
08/01/2016 R-310640/ R-2017-39 REV. DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A BALLOT TITLE AND SUMMARY, AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS, DIRECTING THE IBA TO PREPARE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS OF THE PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE, AND DELIVER THESE TO THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK; AND AUTHORIZING COUNCIL PRE
07/27/2016 R-310614/ R-2016-774 CERTIFYING THE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT, ADOPTING THE FINDINGS, THE STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, AND THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR THE SINGLE-USE CARRYOUT BAG REDUCTION ORDINANCE
07/26/2016 R-310636/ R-2017-5 Cor. Copy ADOPTING FINDINGS RELATED TO THE VESTING TENTATIVE MAP NO. 1511589 AND PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION NO. - MEADWOOD II, PROJECT NO. 432080
07/26/2016 R-310634/ R-2017-4 ADOPTING FINDINGS WITH CEQA AND THE MITIGATION, MONITORING, AND REPORTING PROGRAM TO THE MEADWOOD II, PROJECT NO. 432080
07/26/2016 R-310635/ R-2017-6 ADOPTING FINDINGS RELATED TO THE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 1511587 AND SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 1644625 - MEADWOOD II, PROJECT NO. 432080
07/26/2016 R-310637/ R-2017-63 DENYING THE APPEAL AND APPROVING THE ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION – 3452 HANCOCK MEDICAL MARIJUANA CONSUMER COOPERATIVE (MMCC) AMENDMENT, PROJECT NO. 470362
07/22/2016 R-310618/ R-2016-724 APPROVING FISCAL YEAR 2017 ANNUAL LEVY AND ANNUAL UPDATE OF ASSESSMENT ENGINEER’S REPORTS FOR PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS
07/22/2016 R-310617/ R-2016-727 APPROVING FISCAL YEAR 2017 ANNUAL LEVY AND ANNUAL UPDATE OF ASSESSMENT ENGINEER’S REPORTS FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS
07/22/2016 R-310615/ R-2017-2 HOLDING THE PRELIMINARY BOND AUTHORIZATION FOR PARK & MARKET AND TAX EQUITY & FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF THE BONDS
07/20/2016 R-310606/ R-2017-9 CERTIFYING AND APPROVING THE DECLARATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH CEQA AND ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR THE DIRECT TRANSFER FACILITY PUMP STATION PROJECT
07/20/2016 O-20694/ O-2016-108 REZONING 19.38 ACRES LOCATED WITHIN THE ENCANTO NEIGHBORHOODS COMMUNITY PLAN AREA
07/20/2016 R-310602/ R-2016-711 AUTHORIZING AN AS-NEEDED ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING CONSULTANT SUPPORT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH HELIX ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING, INC.
07/20/2016 R-310605/ R-2017-8 AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENTS FOR THE FEE INTEREST IN PROPERTIES IN BONITA, CALIFORNIA, FOR THE DIRECT TRANSFER FACILITY PUMP STATION PROJECT
07/20/2016 R-310611/ R-2016-670 CORR.COPY AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS OF GARRET SLAVIN AND PAMELA SLAVIN
07/20/2016 R-310607/ R-2016-757 APPROVING AN AGREEMENT FOR LEGAL SERVICES WITH HAIGHT BROWN & BONESTEEL LLP
07/20/2016 O-20696/ O-2016-130 REZONING 4.4 ACRES LOCATED WITHIN THE ENCANTO NEIGHBORHOODS COMMUNITY PLAN AREA
07/20/2016 R-310608/ R-2017-7 AUTHORIZING THE STATE VICTIM COMPENSATION AND GOVERNMENT CLAIMS BOARD GRANT TO FUND THE CRIMINAL RESTITUTION COMPACT RESTITUTION SPECIALIST POSITION IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY, CRIMINAL DIVISION
07/20/2016 R-310612/ R-2016-467 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
07/20/2016 R-310601/ R-2016-630- AUTHORIZING AN AS-NEEDED ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH ROESLING NAKAMURA TERADA ARCHITECTS
07/20/2016 R-310610/ R-2017-1 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS OF JOSE RIOS AND ELBA RIOS
07/20/2016 O-20697/ O-2016-131 REZONING 3.4 ACRES LOCATED WITHIN THE ENCANTO NEIGHBORHOODS COMMUNITY PLAN AREA
07/20/2016 R-310604/ R-2016-744 AMENDING THE GROUND LEASE BETWEEN CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY LAND TRUST CONCERNING 3.3 ACRES OF CITY-OWNED LAND SOUTH OF ELROSE DRIVE BETWEEN LAURISTON DRIVE AND PAXTON DRIVE IN THE OTAY MESA-NESTOR COMMUNITY OF SAN DIEGO
07/20/2016 R-310603/ R-2016-712 AUTHORIZING AN AS-NEEDED ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING CONSULTANT SUPPORT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH RECON ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.
07/20/2016 R-310609/ R-2016-759 AUTHORIZING TO EXPEND THE OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY SELECTIVE TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM (STEP) GRANT FOR DUI ENFORCEMENT
07/20/2016 O-20695/ O-2016-129 REZONING 1.3 ACRES LOCATED WITHIN THE ENCANTO NEIGHBORHOODS COMMUNITY PLAN AREA
07/19/2016 O-20682/ O-2016-144 REQUESTING TO EXEMPT ONE PROGRAM COORDINATOR POSITION FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE FOR OVERSEEING MULTIPLE ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE OFFICE’S THREE DIVISIONS
07/19/2016 R-310590/ R-2016-740 AUTHORIZING A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT WITH BUCK CONSULTANTS, LLC, FOR BENEFITS CONSULTING, BROKERAGE, AND ACTUARIAL SERVICES FOR A NEW DISABILITY BENEFITS PROGRAM
07/19/2016 R-310595/ R-2016-756 ADOPTING THE ADDENDUM TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 416603, SCH NO. 2015021053, AND THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM TO THE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN
07/19/2016 O-20686/ O-2016-148 REQUESTING TO EXEMPT ONE PROGRAM MANAGER POSITION FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE IN THE FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT
07/19/2016 R-310592/ R-2016-719 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM OF DIANE VRANJES AS THE RESULT OF A TRIP AND FALL