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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 Title
04/09/2026 R-316702/ R-2026-375 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS OF JOHN EMBREE AND MERLE RICHMAN, AND REAPPOINTMENTS OF CHASE MICHAEL FRANZEN, RON LEE AND PETER DOFT, TO THE AIRPORTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
04/09/2026 R-316714/ R-2026-400 APPROVING THE CITY’S LEASE TO YWCA OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY OF AN 8,287 SQUARE FOOT BUILDING ON 0.32 ACRE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR THE OPERATION OF A TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FACILITY
04/09/2026 R-316686/ R-2026-368 APPROVING THE FY2027 BUDGET REPORTS FOR SPECIFIED PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREAS
04/09/2026 R-316707/ R-2026-390 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS OF KRISTI BYERS, RAMMY CORTEZ, DR. MICHAEL PROVENCE, MELISSA SOFIA AND MELANIE WOODS TO THE HISTORICAL RESOURCES BOARD
04/09/2026 R-316699/ R-2026-329 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF FORMER EMPLOYEE JAMES CARTER RELATED TO HIS ALLEGATIONS HE RESIGNED AFTER HE COMPLAINED OF RACIALLY INSENSITIVE REMARKS BY HIS SUPERVISOR
04/09/2026 R-316688/ R-2026-371 APPOINTING THE FY2027 ADVISORY BOARDS FOR SPECIFIED PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREAS
04/09/2026 R-316709/ R-2026-386 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS OF MARLYN CARRILLO, WENDY URISHIMA-CONN, GAIL FRIEDT AND CARLA NESBITT-STOKES TO THE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN
04/09/2026 R-316689/ R-2026-392 RE-APPROVING THE THIRD ADDENDUM TO THE THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER IN RESOLUTION R-316637 (FEB. 26, 2026)
04/09/2026 R-316712/ R-2026-267 AMENDING THE LA JOLLA SHORES BANNER DISTRICT TO AUTHORIZE LA JOLLA SHORES ASSOCIATION AS THE SPONSORING ORGANIZATION AND TO EXPAND THE AREA OF THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY IN WHICH BANNERS MAY BE INSTALLED AND DISPLAYED
04/09/2026 R-316693/ R-2026-381 EXECUTING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH POWAY WEAPONS AND GREAR FOR FIRING RANGE RENTAL
04/09/2026 R-316700/ R-2026-380 COR COPY CONFIRMING APPOINTMENT OF MYRIAM MENDOZA AND REAPPOINTMENTS OF LUCAS COLEMAN, BENJAMIN EASTMAN, JUAN CARLOS RIVAS GARCIA, HEIDI KNUFF, DR. SHAHRZAD KAMYAB, AND DR. LUC LENAIN, TO THE INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BOARD
04/09/2026 O-22084/ O-2026-102 REZONING 17.4 ACRES WITHIN THE BARRIO LOGAN COMMUNITY PLAN AREA TO THE OP-1-1 ZONE
04/09/2026 R-316710/ R-2026-394 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF LYDIA BALL-VAN NOTE TO THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY
04/09/2026 R-316705/ R-2026-388 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS OF IAN CLAMPETT AND ERIKA MORGAN TO THE RESILIENCY ADVISORY BOARD
04/09/2026 R-316690/ R-2026-379 EXECUTING THE THIRD AND FOURTH OPTIONS TO THE AGREEMENT WITH BADGER METER, INC., FOR THE PURCHASE OF WATER METERS
04/09/2026 R-316698/ R-2026-352 AUTHORIZING A MARKETING PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH CALIFORNIA COAST CREDIT UNION
04/09/2026 R-316713/ R-2026-401 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE CITY’S LEASE TO YWCA OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY OF AN 8,287 SQUARE FOOT BUILDING ON 0.32 ACRE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR THE OPERATION OF A TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FACILITYDECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE
04/09/2026 R-316696/ R-2026-378 ENTERING INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH SANTA FE IRRIGATION DISTRICT, TO PROVIDE WATER SERVICE TO HIGHLAND COURT PROPERTIES AND APPLY WITH LAFCO FOR THE DETACHMENT OF PROPERTY FROM THE CITY'S WATER BOUNDARIES
04/09/2026 R-316711/ R-2026-266 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE AMENDMENT TO THE LA JOLLA SHORES BANNER DISTRICT TO AUTHORIZE AND EXPAND THE AREA OF THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY IN WHICH BANNERS MAY BE INSTALLED AND DISPLAYED
04/09/2026 R-316694/ R-2026-357 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH CONSOLIDATED ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC FOR AS-NEEDED ELECTRICAL, LIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
04/09/2026 R-316687/ R-2026-370 DECLARING THE COUNCIL'S INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS FROM BUSINESSES LOCATED IN SPECIFIED PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREAS FOR FY2027 AND FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING
04/09/2026 R-316704/ R-2026-372 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS OF MATT STAMPER AND TED WOMACK TO THE PRIVACY ADVISORY BOARD
04/09/2026 R-316708/ R-2026-387 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS OF PATRICIA WILLIAMS BEVELYN, SARAH MOGA-ALEMANY, MARK TRAN AND DR. SCOTT WALTER TO THE BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS
04/07/2026 R-316701/ R-2026-364 REAPPOINTING TOUFIC TABSHOURI AS A PUBLIC MEMBER OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE
03/27/2026 R-316685/ R-2026-356 Rev, RECOGNIZING THE RISE OF ANTISEMITISM, AFFIRMING THE CITY'S COMMITMENT TO COMBATING HATE AND DISCRIMINATION, AND ADOPTING THE INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE ALLIANCE'S WORKING DEFINITION OF ANTISEMITISM
03/27/2026 R-316677/ R-2026-349 APPLYING TO CALIFORNIA VOLUNTEERS TO FUND THE YOUTH SERVICE CORPS PROGRAM THROUGH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA - CALIFORNIA VOLUNTEERS
03/23/2026 R-316681/ R-2026-358 AUTHORIZING A MARKETING PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
03/23/2026 O-22079/ O-2026-95 EXECUTING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE CONTRACT WITH SMART ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC., DBA SMART ENERGY WATER IN CONNECTION WITH THE MYWATERSD PORTAL PROJECT.
03/23/2026 R-316682/ R-2026-363 APPROVING WAIVER OF POTENTIAL CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST FROM COLINS + COLLINS LLP AND CONSENTING TO REPRESENTATION OF B.A. SIMS ENGINEERING, INC., IN MARICRUZ GOMEZ OLARTE, ET AL
03/23/2026 O-22078/ O-2026-87 APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH STANTEC CONSULTING SERVICES, INC. FOR AS-NEEDED DAM DESIGN SERVICES
03/23/2026 R-316675/ R-2026-346 COR. COPY ESTABLISHING SPEED LIMITS FOR STRETS THROUGHOUT THE COSD
03/23/2026 O-22077/ O-2026-86 APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH HDR ENGINEERING INC. FOR AS-NEEDED DAM DESIGN SERVICES
03/23/2026 R-316679/ R-2026-350 DESIGNATING THE COSD'S MANAGEMENT TEAM FOR LABOR NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE CITY'S RECOGNIZED EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS.
03/23/2026 R-316684/ R-2026-351 ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL PLAN TO DESIGNATE 7.2 ACRES TO PARK, OPEN SPACE, AND RECREATION AND 4.7 ACRES TO MULTIPLE USE AND AN AMENDMENT TO THE BARRIO LOGAN COMMUNITY PLAN TO DESIGNATE 7.2 ACRES TO PARK AND 4.7 ACRES TO NEIGHBORHOOD VILLAGE
03/23/2026 R-316680/ R-2026-330 MAKING AN APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA NATURAL RESOURCES AGENCY AND TAKING ALL NECESSARY ACTIONS TO SECURE GRANT FUNDING FOR THE RANCHO BERNARDO COMMUNITY PARK IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
03/23/2026 O-22080/ O-2026-94 Cor. Copy ADOPTING THE 2025 CALIFORNIA BUILDING STANDARDS CODE AND LOCAL AMENDMENTS TO THE SDMC
03/23/2026 R-316674/ R-2026-340 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR ESTABLISHING THE SPEED LIMITS FOR STREETS THROUGHOUT THE COSD
03/17/2026 R-316683/ R-2026-365 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER HENRY FOSTER'S ABSENCES FROM COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS
03/17/2026 R-316678/ R-2026-341 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENT TO THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
03/16/2026 R-316676/ R-2026-376 DENYING OR GRANTING THE APPEAL AND APPROVING OR SETTING ASIDE THE ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION FOR 710 GARNET AVENUE STREETARY PROJECT NO. PRJ-1126697
03/13/2026 O-22072/ O-2026-93 AUTHORIZING EXTENSION OF THE OBLIGATIONS OF CONTRACT K-21-1870-DBB-3 WITH BLUE PACIFIC ENGINEERING FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE UNIVERSITY AVENUE MOBILITY PROJECT
03/13/2026 O-22076/ O-2026-91 AMENDING CH 11, ART 1, DIV 2 OF THE SDMC; AND AMENDING CH 14, ART 3, DIV 10 RELATING TO PRESERVATION AND PROGRESS
03/13/2026 O-22074/ O-2026-85 EXECUTING THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH LUTH AND TURLEY, INC., FOR AS-NEEDED REMEDIATION AND CLEAN-UP SERVICES FROM CITY WATER MAIN BREAKS AND SEWER BACKUPS
03/13/2026 O-22073/ O-2026-88 AUTHORIZING EXTENSION OF THE OBLIGATIONS OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT K-21-1968-DBB-3 WITH TC CONSTRUCTION, INC. IN CONNECTION WITH THE SEWER AND AC WATER GROUP 763 PROJECT
03/13/2026 R-316667/ R-2026-337 APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH MEA TO AMEND ARTICLE 47(A) OF THE MOU RELATED TO HOLIDAY PAY FOR THE DESIGNATED CLASSIFICATIONS IN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
03/13/2026 R-316669/ R-2026-339 APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH MEA TO AMEND ARTICLE 79(V) OF THE MOU RELATED TO ASE CERTIFICATION PAY FOR THE METAL FABRICATION SERVICES SUPERVISOR CLASSIFICATION
03/13/2026 R-316663/ R-2026-334 APPROVING THE COMPENSATION AGREEMENT FOR THE CHINESE HISTORICAL MUSEUM SITE AT 404 THIRD AVENUE IN DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO
03/13/2026 R-316665/ R-2026-333 APPROVING THE COMPENSATION AGREEMENT FOR THE WALKER SCOTT SITE AT 1014 FIFTH AVENUE IN DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO
03/13/2026 R-316666/ R-2026-336 APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH MEA TO AMEND ARTICLE 21(D) OF THE MOU RELATED TO REGISTRATION PAY FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLANNER CLASSIFICATION
03/13/2026 R-316664/ R-2026-323 APPROVING THE COMPENSATION AGREEMENT FOR SUBSTANTIAL PORTIONS OF THE LIBERTY STATION SITE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE NAVAL TRAINING CENTER)