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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
10/27/2015 R-310044/ R-2016-172 ADOPTING A RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION FOR MARTINEZ STREET, PROJECT NO. 417624 WITHIN THE SKYLINE-PARADISE HILLS COMMUNITY PLAN AREA.
10/20/2015 R-310031/ R-2016-163 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT AND REAPPOINTMENT TO THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS
10/20/2015 R-310030/ R-2016-173 ADOPTING THE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS FOR THE CITY COUNCIL, STANDING COMMITTEES, BUDGET REVIEW, AND HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR 2016
10/20/2015 R-310032/ R-2016-110 REV. CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF XEMA JACOBSON TO SERVE AS A MEMBER TO THE TO THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS
10/20/2015 R-310035/ R-2016-204 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DENYING AN APPEAL AND UPHOLDING THE MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR THE INDIANA STREET APARTMENTS PROJECT PROJECT NO 396980
10/20/2015 O-20571/ O-2016-16 COR. COPY AMENDING CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 6, OF THE SDMC RELATING TO THE MISUSE OF DISABLED PERSON PLACARDS AND RELATED ENFORCEMENT
10/15/2015 R-310014/ R-2016-152 Cor. Copy RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. R-291104 AND REINSTATING RESOLUTION NO. R-279727 TO RECEIVE CERTAIN PASS-THROUGH PROPERTY TAX REVENUE FROM THE CITY HEIGHTS REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA UNDER CALIFORNIA HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 33676
10/15/2015 R-310001/ R-2016-115 APPROVING THE FINAL VERSION OF THE FLEXIBLE BENEFITS PLAN FOR FY 2016
10/15/2015 R-310000/ R-2016-113 AUTHORIZING THE REALLOCATION OF APPROPRIATIONS AMONG VARIOUS PROJECT WITHIN WATER AND WASTEWATER CIP BUDGETS
10/15/2015 R-310012/ R-2015-718 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
10/15/2015 O-20567/ O-2015-163 AMENDING CHAPTER 11, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 1 OF THE SDMC RELATED TO THE DEFINITION AND REGULATION OF ROOMING HOUSES
10/15/2015 R-309998/ R-2016-138 AUTHORING AN AGREEMENT WITH ARCADIS FOR BUSINESS PROCESS CONSULTING SERVICES FOR THE ENTERPRISE ASSET MANAGEMENT PROJECT
10/15/2015 R-310008/ R-2016-146 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE GRANT AGREEMENT WITH U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HUD CONTRACTOR QUANTECH, INC., FOR THE PAY FOR SUCCESS SAN DIEGO HEALTHY HOMES SUSTAINABLE FINANCING STRATEGY
10/15/2015 R-310007/ R-2016-145 AUTHORIZING A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HUD CONTRACTOR QUANTECH, INC., FOR THE PAY FOR SUCCESS SAN DIEGO HEALTHY HOMES SUSTAINABLE FINANCING STRATEGY
10/15/2015 R-310016/ R-2016-135 ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE BOARD OF THE LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO AUTHORIZE THE TRANSFER OF THE PARCEL C HOUSING ASSETS
10/15/2015 R-310021/ R-2016-170 APPROVING CERTAIN ACTIONS RELATED TO THE REINSTATED LOAN AGREEMENT FOR THE NTC SITE PURCHASE
10/15/2015 R-310015/ R-2016-151 AUTHORIZING THE RETENTION OF STRADLING YOCCA CARLSON & RAUTH AS OUTSIDE COUNSEL TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO’S RECEIPT OF CERTAIN PASS-THROUGH PROPERTY TAX REVENUE FROM THE CITY HEIGHTS REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
10/15/2015 R-310017/ R-2016-136 AUTHORIZING THE FIRST AMENDMENT AND RESTATED AFFORDABLE HOUSING AGREEMENT WITH BALLPARK VILLAGE, LLC AND THE SAN DIEGO HOUSING COMMISSION FOR THE BALLPARK VILLAGE OWNER PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT
10/15/2015 R-310019/ R-2016-157 Cor. Copy ESTABLISHING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 86.0150 OF THE SDMC RELATING TO PARKING AND THE MISUSE OF DISABLED PERSON PLACARDS AND LICENSE PLATES
10/15/2015 R-310009/ R-2016-13 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM OF JOANN PEZDEK, AS THE RESULT OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT
10/15/2015 R-310020/ R-2016-169 ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO APPROVE CERTAIN ACTIONS RELATED TO THE REINSTATED LOAN AGREEMENT FOR THE NTC SITE PURCHASE
10/15/2015 R-309999/ R-2016-149 COR. COPY AUTHORING AN AGREEMENT WITH CAR2GO FOR A THREE YEAR TERM WITH A TWO YEAR RENEWAL OPTION
10/15/2015 R-310013/ R-2016-103 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
10/15/2015 R-310010/ R-2016-128 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENT TO THE ETHICS COMMISSION
10/09/2015 R-310004/ R-2016-132 AUTHORIZING TO APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, APPROPRIATE AND EXPEND FUNDING MADE AVAILABLE AND AS AUTHORIZED BY THE SAN DIEGO SHERIFF'S OFFICE FOR OPERATION STONEGARDEN FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO FIVE YEARS
10/09/2015 O-20566/ O-2016-14 ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE RECEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF TAX ALLOCATION REFUNDING BONDS, APPROVING THE FORM OF AN INDENTURE OF TRUST, BOND PURCHAE CON
10/09/2015 R-310006/ R-2016-134 AUTHORIZING GRANT FUNDING FROM THE DNA BACKLOG REDUCTION PROGRAM FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO FIVE YEARS
10/09/2015 R-310005/ R-2016-133 AUTHORIZING GRANT FUNDING FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOL BEVERAGE CONTROL FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO FIVE YEARS
10/06/2015 R-310018/ R-2016-154 Rev. DENYING OR GRANTING THE APPEAL, AND APPROVING OR SETTING ASIDE THE ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION FOR THE FY 2003 UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICTS, PROJECT NO. 4833
10/06/2015 R-310002/ R-2016-143 APPROVING THE RELEASE OF NINE MONUMENT BONDS ASSOCIATED WITH VARIOUS SUBDIVISION MAPS
10/06/2015 R-310011/ R-2016-137 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER COLE FORM ATTENDING THE INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE MEETING ON 06/24/15, AND THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE MEETING ON 06/25/15
10/06/2015 R-310003/ R-2016-144 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE NINE MONUMENT BONDS ASSOCIATED WITH VARIOUS SUBDIVISION MAPS
10/06/2015 O-20565/ O-2016-15 CONSIDERING AND DECLARING THE ANNUAL SALARY OF THE INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST
10/05/2015 R-309997/ R-2016-181 DENYING THE APPEALS OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION'S ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION, APPROVING THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT, AND ADOPTING FINDINGS AND THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR THE WHITNEY MIXED USE PROJECT
09/29/2015 R-309995/ R-2016-126 APPROVING BONDS BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY TO FUND LAND ACQUISITION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF FAIRBANKS TERRACE
09/29/2015 R-309990/ R-2016-116 AUTHORING GRANT FUNDS FROM THE CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION FOR DATA COLLECTION PERTAINING TO THE COMMUNITY PARAMEDICINE PROGRAM
09/29/2015 R-309994/ R-2016-121 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF BRIAN FENNESSY TO BE CHIEF OF THE SAN DIEGO FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT
09/24/2015 O-20561/ O-2016-8 AUTHORIZING THE JOINT USE AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF A TURF FIELD AND RECREATION FACILITIES AT ANGIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
09/24/2015 R-309980/ R-2016-97 AUTHORIZING A SETTLEMENT OF PROPERTY CLAIM OF HARTFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY AS THE RESULT OF AN INCIDENT
09/24/2015 R-309976/ R-2015-724 APPROVING THE RECORDS DISPOSITION SCHEDULE (RDS) FOR THE PURCHASING & CONTRACTING DEPARTMENT-LIVING WAGE PROGRAM
09/24/2015 R-309977/ R-2015-721 APPROVING THE RECORDS DISPOSITION SCHEDULE (RDS) FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
09/24/2015 R-309975/ R-2016-112 RECEIVING AND ACCEPTING THE CITY AUDITOR’S PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF CITYWIDE CONTRACT OVERSIGHT
09/24/2015 R-309981/ R-2016-178 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY AND EVEREST INSURANCE COMPANY RELATED TO INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR DE ANZA COVE MOBILE HOME PARK LAWSUITS
09/24/2015 R-309978/ R-2016-99 APPROVING A SETTLEMENT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE CLAIM OF TRACY KULL AS A RESULT OF FLOODING, RELATED TO A STORM WATER CHANNEL
09/24/2015 R-309979/ R-2016-98 AUTHORIZING A SETTLEMENT OF PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS OF MARJORIE HELM AND WALTER ATKIN AS A RESULT OF A TRIP AND FALL
09/24/2015 R-309971/ R-2016-59 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING A REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR WATER CIP EXPENDITURES
09/24/2015 R-309986/ R-2015-351 COR. COPY DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AND LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM FOR THE ROOMING HOUSE ORDINANCE
09/24/2015 R-309991/ R-2016-118 AUTHORING GRANT FUNDS FROM THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH JACOB CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD INNOVATION FOR ARTWORK ALONG A PEDESTRIAN TRAIL
09/24/2015 R-309972/ R-2016-93 AUTHORIZING THE PROGRAM SUPPLEMENT AGREEMENT NO. 0N29 REV. 000 WITH CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE LINDA VISTA SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROJECT UNDER THE ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION GRANT PROGRAM
09/24/2015 R-309983/ R-2015-717 Cor. Copy DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO