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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
05/11/2010 R-305794/ R-2010-648 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS AND RELATED ACTIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SEWER AND WATER GROUP JOB 728
05/11/2010 R-305798/ R-2010-680 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HIS DESIGNEE TO ACCEPT, ALLOCATE, AND EXPEND $2,082,000 IN GRANT FUNDS FROM THE STATE 9-1-1 CUSTOMER PREMISE EQUIPMENT FUNDING ALLOTMENT
05/11/2010 R-305805/ R-2010-750 REAPPOINTMENT OF EDWARD FLETCHER TO THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
05/11/2010 R-305797/ R-2010-710 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO APPLY FOR A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $95,000 FROM THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FOR A BUSINESS RESOURCE CENTER
05/11/2010 R-305802/ R-2010-645 AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE RETENTION OF SCHWARTZ SEMERDJIAN HAILE BALLARD & CAULEY LLP TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES IN TH THALHEIMER, ET AL. V CITY OF SAN DIEGO
05/11/2010 R-305804/ R-2010-733 JOHN O'NEILL, GRAYDON 'BUD' WETZLER, WILLIAM ASHLEY 'LEE' BIDDLE, AND CLYDE FULLER TO THE SAN DIEGO ETHICS COMMISSION
05/11/2010 R-305793/ R-2010-728 APPROVE THE DESIGN CONSULTANT CONTRACT WITH RBF CONSULTING FOR THE HARBOR DRIVE PIPELINE AND LINDBERGH FIELD 16-INCH CAST IRON REPLACEMENT PROJECTS
05/11/2010 R-305820/ R-2010-765 PAYING FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TWO TRAFFIC SIGNALS ON COLLEGE AVENUE AT AROSA STREET AND ADAMS AVENUE IN THE CROSSROADS REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
05/11/2010 R-305813/ R-2010-795 URGING REPEAL OF ARIZONA SENATE BILL 1070, 'SUPPORT OUR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS ACT'
05/06/2010 R-305801/ R-2010-761 REV DECLARING THE COUNCIL'S INTENTION TO LEVY AND COLLECT ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS FROM BUSINESSES WITHIN EACH OF THE SPECIFIED BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011 AND NOTICING THE PUBLIC HEARING
05/06/2010 R-305817/ R-2010-703 APPROVING CLASSIFICATIONS OF PERSONNEL IN THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE PURSUANT TO THE ANNUAL SALARY ORDINANCE
05/06/2010 R-305799/ R-2010-759 COR. COPY APPOINTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2011 ADVISORY BOARDS FOR THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS
05/06/2010 O-19948/ O-2010-15 AMENDING CHAPTER 15, ARTICLE 11, DIVISION 4 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 1511.0402, 1511.0403, AND 1511.0404, PERTAINING TO THE PARKING REGULATIONS FOR THE MARINA PLANNED DISTRICT
05/06/2010 R-305800/ R-2010-760 APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2011 BUDGET REPORTS FOR EACH OF THE SPECIFIED BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS
05/06/2010 O-19951/ O-2010-86 AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE BY THE PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OF ITS WATER REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS
05/06/2010 R-305806/ R-2010-746 APPROVING THE FORM AND AUTHORIZING THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION, DELIVERY AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE OFFICIAL STATEMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE AND SALE BY THE PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING AUTHORIT
05/06/2010 R-305811/ R-2010-770 COR. COPY AMENDING AND RESTATING THE SUPPLEMENTAL PENSION SAVINGS PLAN, AND RATIFIED AGREEMENTS WITH THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO'S LABOR ORGANIZATIONS
05/06/2010 R-305819/ R-2010-705 COR. COPY 2 ESTABLISHING AND ADOPTING A FLEXIBLE BENEFITS PLAN PURSUANT TO THE ANNUAL SALARY ORDINANCE
05/04/2010 O-19952/ O-2010-89 ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2011
05/01/2010 R-294800/ R-2001-1411 CITY HEIGHTS REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE FORMATION PROCEDURES
05/01/2010 R-294802/ R-2001-1383 SOLID WASTE LOCAL ENFORCEMENT AGENCY (LEA) APPLICATION FOR THE LOCAL ENFORCEMENT AGENCY GRANT
05/01/2010 R-294801/ R-2001-1339 BARRIO LOGAN REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT - RATIFY PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE ELECTION
05/01/2010 R-294803/ R-2001-1405 GRANT APPLICATION FOR PEÑASQUITOS CREEK RESTORATION
05/01/2010 R-294857/ R-2001-1313 SETTLEMENT OF THE PROPERTY DAMAGE CLAIM OF JEFF CHALS
04/30/2010 R-305809/ R-2010-752 DETERMINING THE NECESSITY TO INCUR BONDED INDEBTEDNESS FOR CITY OF SAN DIEGO RENEWABLE ENERGY, ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND WATER CONSERVATION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 AND CALLING AN ELECTION THEREIN
04/30/2010 R-305808/ R-2010-751 ESTABLISHING CITY OF SAN DIEGO RENEWABLE ENERGY, ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND WATER CONSERVATION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 AND AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES, AND CALLING AN ELECTION THEREIN
04/30/2010 O-19943/ O-2010-7 AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 1 OF THE SDMC CODIFYING THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE
04/27/2010 R-305789/ R-2010-721 PURSUANT TO SECTION 147(F) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE GEORGIA STREET APARTMENTS
04/27/2010 R-305785/ R-2010-666 APPROVING THE PROPOSED REVISION TO THE CONSOLIDATED PLAN 2009 ACTION PLAN REGARDING A SECOND REVISION TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM
04/27/2010 R-305807/ R-2010-744 REV2 CERTIFYING THAT SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT PROJECT NO. 2000067/SCH.NO.96081056 FOR PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE FOR THE VOLUNTARY ACCESSIBILITY PROGRAM HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL Q
04/26/2010 R-305788/ R-2010-822 REV. COPY DENYING THE APPEAL AND GRANTING PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 590331 VERIZON REGENTS PROJECT
04/23/2010 R-305784/ R-2010-722 MODIFYING THE ITEMS FOR WHICH THE HOUSING COMMISSION IS ADVISORY
04/23/2010 R-305771/ R-2010-714 ADOPTING THE MITIGATION, MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM REGARDING THE TORREY PINES ROAD/LA JOLLA BOULEVARD WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT (PHASE 3) PROJECT
04/23/2010 R-305783/ R-2010-606 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY
04/23/2010 R-305768/ R-2010-544 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AWARDING EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS AND RELATED ACTIONS FOR USIU TRUNK SEWER
04/23/2010 R-305769/ R-2010-691 AUTHORIZE AN FBA REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PARDEE HOMES FOR THE A COMPLETED PORTION OF PROJECT W-1 (FORMERLY PROJECT 21-41), WATER TRANSMISSION LINE RELOCATION, WITHIN THE CARMEL VALLEY COMMUNITY PLAN AREA
04/23/2010 O-19945/ O-2010-82 AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 10 OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 22.1006 RELATING TO LEAVE OF ABSENCE - UNCLASSIFIED SERVICE; AND AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION 11, BY AMENDING SECTION 23.1103 RELATING TO ANNUAL LEA
04/23/2010 R-305781/ R-2010-594 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
04/23/2010 R-305761/ R-2010-677 STATING FOR THE RECORD THAT THE CITY COUNCIL, AS RESPONSIBLE AGENCY, HAS REVIEWED AND CONSIDERED THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE 2006 FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT IN DECIDING WHETHER TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY PLAN AND THE CENT
04/23/2010 R-305760/ R-2010-626 APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE DOWNTOWN COMMUNUITY PLAN
04/23/2010 R-305767/ R-2010-676 COR. COPY APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS; AND RELATED ACTIONS FOR SEWER PIPELINE REHABILITATION PHASE J-1C
04/23/2010 R-305765/ R-2010-664 PROCLAIMING APRIL 20, 2010 TO BE 'GORDY SHIELDS DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
04/23/2010 R-305773/ R-2010-700 APPROVING THE 2009 MASTER PLAN FOR UTILITIES UNDERGROUNDING PROGRAM
04/23/2010 R-305758/ R-2010-421 COR. AUTHORIZING THE AWARD AND EXECUTION OF A DESIGN BUILD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT TO AHRENS CORPORATION FOR THE ELECTRO DIALYSIS REVERSAL UNIT #6 PROJECT
04/23/2010 R-305766/ R-2010-737 PROCLAIMING APRIL 20, 2010 'BARRY ZITO DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
04/23/2010 R-305770/ R-2010-698 AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN ENGINEERING SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH RBF CONSULTING FOR THE TORREY PINES/LA JOLLA BOULEVARD WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT (PHASE 3) PROJECT
04/23/2010 R-305779/ R-2010-602 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE LANDSLIDE ON MOUNT SOLEDAD
04/23/2010 R-305772/ R-2010-631 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH DUDEK & ASSOCIATES FOR THE FIRST SAN DIEGO RIVER IMPROVEMENT [FSDRIP] PROJECT
04/23/2010 R-305763/ R-2010-726 REV COPY AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A 40 YR LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR TWO FLOORS OF THE NEW CENTRAL LIBRARY FOR USE AS A CHARTER SCHOOL
04/23/2010 R-305777/ R-2010-736 APPOINTING LYNNE HEIDEL TO THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS