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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
07/10/2015 O-20512/ O-2015-65 Cor. Copy AMENDING CHAPTER 11, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 1, OF THE SDMC, RELATING TO THE CREATION OF NEW ZONES IN THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
07/10/2015 O-20508/ O-2015-93 AMENDING CHAPTER 3, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 3 RELATING TO PERMIT APPLICATIONS FOR POLICE REGULATED OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES
07/10/2015 R-309802/ R-2015-483 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS TO THE SAN DIEGO YOUTH COMMISSION
07/10/2015 O-20510/ O-2015-127 Cor. Copy APPROVING THE GRANTVILLE FOCUSED PLAN AMENDMENT AND AND AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL PLAN
07/10/2015 R-309800/ R-2015-723 ADOPTING AN AMENDED RECORDS DISPOSITION SCHEDULE FOR THE REAL ESTATE ASSETS DEPARTMENT
07/10/2015 R-309797/ R-2015-667 APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH RICK ENGINEERING COMPANY FOR THE 30TH STREET PIPELINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT
07/10/2015 R-309798/ R-2015-668 DETERMINING THAT THE 30TH STREET PIPELINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT IS EXEMPT FROM CEQA
07/10/2015 R-309799/ R-2015-733 Cor. Copy APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT FOR LEGAL SERVICES WITH PROCOPIO, CORY, HARGREAVES & SAVITCH LLP
07/10/2015 O-20507/ O-2015-113 AUTHORIZING A FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH SOMACH, SIMMONS & DUNN FOR ASSISTANCE IN LONG-RANGE WATER PLANNING
07/10/2015 R-309803/ R-2015-688 CONFIRMING REAPPOINTMENTS AND AN APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF BUILDING APPEALS AND ADVISORS
07/10/2015 O-20511/ O-2015-123 REZONING 227.8 ACRES LOCATED IN GRANTVILLE, WITH IN THE NAVAJO COMMUNITY PLAN AREA
07/10/2015 R-309801/ R-2015-722 ADOPTING AN AMENDED RECORDS DISPOSITION SCHEDULE FOR THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
07/10/2015 O-20509/ O-2015-128 AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 6, DIVISION 00, OF THE SDMC, RELATING TO ESTABLISHING THE ACCESSIBILITY ADVISORY BOARD
07/01/2015 R-309810/ R-2015-743 APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2016 ANNUAL LEVY AND ANNUAL UPDATE OF ASSESSMENT ENGINEER’S REPORTS FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS
07/01/2015 O-20502/ O-2015-110 REZONING 7.0 ACRES LOCATED IN OTAY MESA, WITHIN THE OTAY MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA
07/01/2015 R-309794/ R-2015-401 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
07/01/2015 O-20500/ O-2015-124 EXEMPTING ONE PROGRAM MANAGER POSITION IN THE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE
07/01/2015 O-20504/ O-2015-111 REZONING 14.7 ACRES LOCATED IN OTAY MESA, WITHIN THE OTAY MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA
07/01/2015 R-309791/ R-2015-690 ADOPTING THE JURISDICTIONAL RUNOFF MANAGEMENT PLAN AND SIX WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PLANS
07/01/2015 R-309795/ R-2015-407 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO THE SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY
07/01/2015 R-309809/ R-2015-731 DECLARING THE INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS WITHIN EACH OF THE SPECIFIED CITY-MANAGED MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2016 AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING
07/01/2015 R-309814/ R-2015-759 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE AMENDMENTS TO THE EMERGENCY WATER REGULATIONS
07/01/2015 R-309811/ R-2015-742 DECLARING THE INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ASSESSMENTS WITHIN EACH OF THE SPECIFIED SELF-MANAGED MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2016 AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING
07/01/2015 R-309790/ R-2015-681 REVISING SAN DIEGO PEDICAB PERMIT FEES AND AMDNDING THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO RATEBOOK
07/01/2015 R-309792/ R-2015-683 CERTIFYING THAT THE MND NO. 402137 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITHE CEQA RELATING TO STORM WATER MANAGEMENT DISCHARGE CONTROL
07/01/2015 O-20503/ O-2015-109 REZONING 6.32 ACRES LOCATED IN OTAY MESA, WITHIN THE OTAY MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA
07/01/2015 R-309808/ R-2015-730 APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2016 ANNUAL LEVY AND ANNUAL UPDATE OF ASSESSMENT ENGINEER’S REPORTS FOR PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS
07/01/2015 O-20501/ O-2015-100 AUTHORIZING A REIMBURSEMENT AGREEEMENT WITH PARDEE HOMES IN THE OTAY MESA COMMUNITY
07/01/2015 R-309793/ R-2015-673 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH LEE & RO INC. FOR THE UPDATE OF THE UTILITIES UNDERGROUNDING PROGRAM MASTER PLAN
07/01/2015 O-20513/ O-2015-120 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH KTU&A INC. FOR MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PARK MASTER PLAN UPDATE/NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGMENT PLAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENT AND EXTENDING THE AGREEMENT PAST FIVE YEARS
06/30/2015 R-309829/ R-2016-90 DENYING OR GRANTING THE APPEAL AND APPROVING OR SETTING ASIDE THE ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION FOR THE VERIZON WIRELESS RIDGEWOOD PARK PROJECT NO. 379009
06/29/2015 R-305024/ R-2009-1227 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AUTHORIZING STORM DRAIN PROJECT FUNDING
06/29/2015 O-20517/ O-2015-131 Cor. Copy 2 AMENDING CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE 7, DIVISION 38, OF THE SDMC RELATED TO EMERGENCY WATER REGULATIONS: MUNICIPAL CODE 67.38
06/25/2015 R-309785/ R-2015-705 CONSENTING TO THE INCLUSION OF PROPERTIES WITHIN THE CITY IN THE CALIFORNIA HOME FINANCE AUTHORITY PROGRAM TO FINANCE RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION, ENERGY AND WATER EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE ND APPROVING ASSOCIA
06/25/2015 R-309786/ R-2015-479 AUTHORIZING MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL AND CONTINUED PARTICIPATION IN THE CALIFORNIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES EXCESS INSURANCE AUTHORITY
06/25/2015 R-309780/ R-2015-575 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. FOR THE PREPARATION OF A GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE SAN DIEGO FORMATION
06/25/2015 R-309784/ R-2015-704 CONSENTING TO THE INCLUSION OF PROPERTIES WITHIN THE CITY IN THE CALIFORNIA HOME FINANCE AUTHORITY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2014-1 (CLEAN ENERGY) TO FINANCE RENEWABLE ENERGY IMPROVEMENTS, ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND WATER CONSERVATION IMPROVEMENTS AND
06/25/2015 R-309782/ R-2015-498 DIRECTING THE EXECUTION OF A FIVE YEAR PERCENTAGE LEASE WITH THE SOLEDAD CLUB LOCATED AT 5050 SOLEDAD ROAD, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
06/25/2015 R-309783/ R-2015-557 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR A FIVE-YEAR PERCENTAGE LEASE WITH THE SOLEDAD CLUB LOCATED AT 5050 SOLEDAD ROAD, SAN DIEGO, CA
06/25/2015 R-309781/ R-2015-658 EXECUTE THE JOINT PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY FOR THE SN VICENTE PUMPED STORAGE PROJECT
06/23/2015 R-309836/ R-2015-706 ACCEPTING AND APPROVING THE ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET FOR CIVIC SAN DIEGO FOR FY 2016
06/23/2015 R-309806/ R-2015-736 APPROVING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF FISCAL YEAR 2016 TAX APPROPRIATION LIMIT IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,101,916,808
06/23/2015 R-309804/ R-2015-720 EXCUSING A COUNCILMEMBER FROM ATTENDING MEETINGS, COUNCILMEMBER EMERALD
06/23/2015 R-309789/ R-2015-584 APPROVING THE FY 2015 NAVAJO PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN UPDATE
06/23/2015 R-309807/ R-2015-728 A RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY FOR THE FRIARS ROAD/SR-163 INTERCHANGE PROJECT-EMINENT DOMAIN
06/23/2015 R-309812/ R-2015-735 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF $491,488 FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BUDGET FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING LIFEGUARD DORMS
06/23/2015 R-309778/ R-2015-710 Cor. Copy APPROVING THE FY 2015 YEAR-END BUDGET MONITORING REPORT NO. 15-051
06/23/2015 R-309788/ R-2015-691 Cor. Copy 2 CERTIFYING CEQA, ADOPTING THE MMRP, AND ADOPTING THE FINDINGS AND A STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS - GRANTVILLE FOCUSED PLAN AMENDMENT, PROJECT NO. 346289
06/23/2015 R-309787/ R-2015-707 APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2016 AFFORDABLE HOUSING FUND ANNUAL PLAN
06/23/2015 R-309805/ R-2015-656 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER DAVID ALVAREZ FROM ATTENDING MEETINGS