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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
11/09/2011 R-307088/ R-2012-142 Cor. APPROVING UCSD'S INTENT TO DEVELOP TWO EMERGENCY MEDICAL HELICOPTER LANDING FACILITIES AT UCSD MEDICAL CENTER
11/09/2011 R-307085/ R-2012-107 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR VARIOUS STORM WATER PROJECTS
11/09/2011 R-307086/ R-2012-163 COR. COPY AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF FEDERAL GRANT FUNDS AND THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR THE COASTAL RAIL TRAIL PROJECT
11/08/2011 R-307118/ R-2012-238 ENDORSING THE KEYS TO HOUSING TOOLBOX DEVELOPED BY THE SAN DIEGO GRANTMAKERS HOMELESSNESS WORKING GROUP
11/02/2011 R-307075/ R-2012-176 FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND BALBOA PARK CELEBRATION, INC. RELATING TO A CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF THE 1915 PANAMA CALIFORNIA INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION
11/02/2011 R-307074/ R-2012-175 MOU BETWEEN CITY AND BALBOA PARK CELEBRATION, INC. REGARDING A CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF THE 1915 PANAMA CALIFORNIA INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION
11/02/2011 R-307073/ R-2012-103 Revised AGREEMENT WITH LOS ANGELES TRUCK CENTER, LLC, FOR AUTOMATED REFUSE PACKERS
11/02/2011 O-20106/ O-2012-23 REV. COR. COPY AMENDING CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE 1, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED IN THE FORMATION OF A CONVENTION CENTER FACILITIES DISTRICT
11/01/2011 O-20109/ O-2012-26 AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PROCEDURES WHEN THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT AND PRESIDENT PRO TEM ARE ABSENT
11/01/2011 R-307069/ R-2012-77 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER AND EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FROM DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES FOR ANGIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JOINT USE PARK IMPROVEMENTS
11/01/2011 R-307070/ R-2012-165 AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF FEDERAL GRANT FUNDS AND A SECOND AMENDMENT TO A CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH KIMLEY-HORN, INC. FOR THE SKYLINE DRIVE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
11/01/2011 R-307072/ R-2012-150 COR. COPY AUTHORIZING AN FBA REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PARDEE HOMES FOR PROJECT NO. P/R-5, CARMEL VALLEY MULTI-USE TRAIL NEIGHBORHOOD 10
11/01/2011 R-307071/ R-2012-171 AUTHORIZING TO APPROPRIATE AND EXPEND FUNDS FROM THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION FUND
10/26/2011 R-307059/ R-2011-929 AUTHORIZING A THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH OCEAN BLUE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC. FOR AS-NEEDED HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
10/26/2011 R-307061/ R-2012-159 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SAN DIEGO DATA PROCESSING CORPORATION
10/26/2011 R-307062/ R-2012-157 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT TO THE SAN DIEGO ETHICS COMMISSION
10/26/2011 R-307060/ R-2012-133 AUTHORIZING A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH AVASANT, LLC FOR CONSULTING SERVICES
10/25/2011 R-307055/ R-2012-121 Amending the Existing Fee Schedule for Qualcomm Stadium
10/25/2011 R-307054/ R-2012-166 Rescinding Council Regarding Water Supply and Conservation
10/25/2011 R-307057/ R-2012-148 Ratifying an Addendum to Memorandum of Understanding between the City and the California Teamsters Local 911
10/25/2011 R-307058/ R-2012-146 Ratifying an Addendum to Memorandum of Understanding between the City and the Depurty City Attorneys Association
10/25/2011 R-307056/ R-2012-147 Approving and Ratifying an Addendum to Memorandum of Understaning between the City and Local 145
10/24/2011 R-307068/ R-2012-131 Rev. Cor. Copy Denying the Appeal and Modifying the Planning Commission's Decison for the Master Storm Water System Maintenance Program Project No. 42891
10/24/2011 R-307067/ R-2012-135 Rev. Cor. Copy Certifying the EIR for the Master Storm Water SYstem Maintenance Program Project
10/18/2011 O-20102/ O-2012-17 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A SIXTH AMENDMENT TO AN AGREEMENT WITH AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. FOR THE LA JOLLA VILLAGE DRIVE/INTERSTATE 805 AND MIRAMAR ROAD WIDENING PROJECT
10/18/2011 R-307040/ R-2012-108 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PIPELINE REHABILITATION PHASE M-1
10/18/2011 O-20101/ O-2012-18 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH HELIX ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. FOR THE NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD BRIDGE OVER LOS PENASQUITOS CREEK PROJECT
10/18/2011 O-20104/ O-2012-20 AMENDING CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE 5, DIVISION 2 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE CENTRAL URBANIZED PLANNED DISTRICT
10/18/2011 R-307048/ R-2012-88 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
10/18/2011 O-20105/ O-2011-212 COR. COPY 2 AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 4, DIVISION 1 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE CITY'S RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND OTHER POST-EMPLOYMENT AND HEALTH-RELATED BENEFITS
10/18/2011 R-307043/ R-2012-02 ALLOCATING FUNDS FOR SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED IN THE CROSSROADS REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
10/18/2011 O-20103/ O-2012-21 EXEMPTING TWO PROGRAM MANAGER POSITIONS IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY TREASURER FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE
10/18/2011 R-307049/ R-2012-79 RATIFYING THE PROCLAMATION OF EMERGENCY REGARDING FLOODING CAUSED BY UNUSUALLY PRECIPITOUS WINTER STORMS
10/18/2011 R-307045/ R-2012-149 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT AND REAPPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF SEDC
10/18/2011 R-307066/ R-2012-188 CERTIFYING MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR THE TIJUANA RIVER VALLEY EMERGENCY PROJECT
10/18/2011 R-307047/ R-2012-09 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
10/18/2011 R-307039/ R-2012-95 AUTHORIZING COUNCIL TO AWARD CONTRACT TO ORION CONSTRUCTION FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF WATER GROUP JOB 922
10/18/2011 R-307044/ R-2012-130 AUTHORIZING TO APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, APPROPRIATE, AND EXPEND UP TO $650,621 IN FY 2011 STATE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT FUNDING
10/18/2011 R-307041/ R-2012-01 AUTHORIZING FUNDING FOR THE DESIGN OF STREET LIGHT IMPROVEMENTS ON EL CAJON BOULEVARD IN CITY HEIGHTS AND NORTH PARK REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREAS
10/18/2011 R-307042/ R-2012-57 APPROVING THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR THE FIVE POINTS NEIGHBORHOOD PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENTS AND WASHINGTON AND INDIA STREETS MEDIAN IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
10/18/2011 R-307046/ R-2012-82 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE LANDSLIDE ON MOUNT SOLEDAD
10/18/2011 R-307050/ R-2012-136 AUTHORIZING THIRD AMENDMENTS FOR THE PURCHASE AND SALE OF BIOGAS AT SOUTH BAY WATER RECLAMATION PLANT AND POINT LOMA WASTEWATER PLANT
10/18/2011 R-307082/ R-2012-190 DENYING THE APPEAL AND APPROVING A COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT AND SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT FOR THE TIJUANA RIVER VALLEY EMERGENCY PROJECT
10/17/2011 R-307036/ R-2012-117 Rev Agreement with Spring Solutions, Inc. for Wireless Goods and Services
10/17/2011 R-307037/ R-2012-139 Agreement beteween the City of San Diego, Toyota Motor Sales, Inc., and San Diego County Toyota Dealers Association
10/17/2011 R-307038/ R-2012-143 Fiscal year Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
10/14/2011 O-20098/ O-2012-8 COR. GRANTING A REFERENDARY PETITION AGAINST ORDINANCE NO. 0-20042 AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 0-20042
10/11/2011 O-20099/ O-2012-16 AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO AN AGREEMENT WITH BROWN & CALDWELL FOR AS-NEEDED ENGINEERING SERVICES
10/11/2011 R-307030/ R-2012-98 AUTHORIZING THE AWARD OF A CONTRACT TO T.B. PENICK & SONS, INC. FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE MIRAMAR WATER TREATMENT PLANT LANDSCAPE
10/11/2011 R-307035/ R-2012-111 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE LA JOLLA ECOLOGICAL RESERVE AREAS