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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
11/16/2010 R-306111/ R-2011-138 PROCLAIMING SEPTEMBER 12, 2010, TO BE 'HOUSE OF CHINA 75TH ANNIVERSARY DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306336/ R-2011-287 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE OneSD DEPARTMENT
11/16/2010 R-306276/ R-2011-65 COR. COPY AUTHORIZrNG THE MAYOR OR HIS REPRESENTATIVE T0 APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, APPROPRIATE, AND EXPEND $283,722 IN GRANT FUNDS FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE UNDER THE FORENSIC CASEWORK DNA BACKLOG REDUCTION GRANT PR0GRAM TO IDENTIFY AND TEST BACKLOGGED HO
11/16/2010 R-306306/ R-2011-394 PROCLAIMING NOVEMBER 7, 2010, THROUGH NOVEMBER 13, 2010, TO BE 'VETERANS WEEK' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306348/ R-2011-463 REV. ADOPTING THE 2011 LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR
11/16/2010 R-306298/ R-2011-399 AUTHORIZING A ONE-YEAR EXTENSION OF THE PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE FOR THE CENTRE CITY REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
11/16/2010 R-306328/ R-2011-296 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
11/16/2010 R-306349/ R-2011-538 GRANTING THE APPEAL AND DENYING CERTIFICATION OF MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 182513 REGARDING THE WHITNEY MIXED USE PROJECT- PROJECT NO. 182513
11/16/2010 R-306334/ R-2011-272 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SAN DIEGO CITY COUNCIL, COUNCIL ADMINISTRATION AND OFFICE OF THE INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST
11/16/2010 R-306270/ R-2011-351 APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS AND RELATED ACTIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SEWER GROUP 714
11/16/2010 R-306333/ R-2011-286 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
11/16/2010 R-306305/ R-2011-356 PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 24, 2010, TO BE 'DIWALI FESTIVAL DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306302/ R-2011-370 PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 24, 2010, TO BE 'FALL FEST ON AVENIDA DE LA PLAYA DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306277/ R-2011-91 COR. COPY AUTHORIZrNG THE MAYOR OR HIS REPRESENTATIVE TO APPLY FOR, ACCEPT, APPROPRIATE, AND EXPEND $74,467 IN GRANT FUNDS FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE UNDER THE PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT ACT GRANTS PR0GRAM TO PROVIDE FORENSIC SCIENC
11/16/2010 R-306304/ R-2011-372 PROCLAIMING NOVEMBER 6, 2010, TO BE 'MT. SOLEDAD VETERANS MEMORIAL 2010 VETERANS CEREMONY DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306329/ R-2011-297 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE OFFICE OF SPECIAL EVENTS DEPARTMENT
11/16/2010 R-306308/ R-2011-354 PROCLAIMING NOVEMBER 2010 TO BE 'NATIVE AMERICAN MONTH' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306265/ R-2011-385 DELEGATING AUTHORITY TO THE CITY TREASURER TO INVEST THE CITY'S FUNDS
11/16/2010 R-306274/ R-2011-384 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO AND BRYAN C. VESS, APC AND SCHWARTZ SEMERDJIAN HAILE BALLARD & CAULEY, LLP IN CONNECTION WITH LITIGATION ENTITLED CITY OF SAN DIEGO V. AJ. DIANI CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
11/16/2010 R-306313/ R-2011-242 AUTHORIZING A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH KTU+A FOR CABRILLO HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD PARK IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
11/16/2010 R-306282/ R-2010-972 COR. COPY APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT OF CHRISTOPHER SMITH, MAUD SMITH AND REBECCA SMITH (A MIN0R) (THE SMITHS) AND TIMOTHY CRESTO, CECILIA CRESTO, GIANNA CRESTO (A MIN0R) AND JOHN CRESTO (A M1N0R) (THE CRESTOS) AGAINST CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306330/ R-2011-283 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
11/16/2010 R-306332/ R-2011-280 ADOPTING AN AMENDED COFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY
11/16/2010 R-306273/ R-2011-37 AUTHORIZING A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH CALTRANS FOR IMPROVEMENTS RELATED TO THE STATE ROAD 163 AND CLAIREMONT MESA BOULEVARD INTERCHANGE AND AUTHORIZING THE FUNDING OF PHASE 2 OF AN AGREEMENT WITH RICK ENGINEERING TO PROVIDE RELATED PROFESSIONAL SERVI
11/16/2010 O-20006/ O-2011-32 COR. COPY APPROVING THE GRANT APPLICATION SUBMITTAL FOR THE EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE OTAY VALLEY REGIONAL PARK
11/16/2010 R-306311/ R-2011-396 RATIFYING THE ELECTION RESULTS OF THE OCTOBER 11, 2010 PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE ELECTION FOR THE CITY HEIGHTS REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
11/16/2010 R-306113/ R-2011-136 PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 6, 2010, TO BE 'BILL GIBBS DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306310/ R-2011-320 PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 23, 2010, TO BE 'SCOUT GEOLOGY DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306303/ R-2011-379 PROCLAIMING NOVEMBER 13 THROUGH NOVEMBER 19, 2010, TO BE 'SECOND ANNUAL SAN DIEGO MARITIME WEEK' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306301/ R-2011-378 PROCLAIMING NOVEMBER 13, 2010, TO BE '2010 MARITIME STEM FEST DAY' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306279/ R-2011-83 AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT AND AWARD OF THE CANYON VIEW UPLAND MITIGATION PROJECT AND RELATED ACTIONS
11/16/2010 R-306283/ R-2011-361 REAPPOINTMENTS OF DR. RUBEN GARCIA, WILLIAM LYNCH, MICHELLE GRAY, JIM SCHNEIDER AND MATTHEW SPENCER TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE SMALL ADVISORY BOARD
11/16/2010 R-306307/ R-2011-358 PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 2010 TO BE 'ENERGY AWARENESS MONTH' IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/16/2010 R-306296/ R-2011-105 ADOPTING THE MITIGATION, MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM REGARDING SEWER AND WATER GROUP 789
11/16/2010 O-20002/ O-2011-17 REV AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 2, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 43, SECTIONS 22.4301, 22.4302, 22.4308, TITLED 'EQUAL BENEFITS ORDINANCE'
11/15/2010 R-306320/ R-2011-418 INTIATING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE FORMATION OF A GEOLOGIC HAZARD ABATEMENT DISTRICT IN THE AREA OF 4848 BERMUDA AVENUE AND 1466-74 PESCADERO DRIVE IN THE OCEAN BEACH COMMUNITY PLANNING AREA
11/10/2010 R-306261/ R-2011-419 DECLARING A HOMELESS SHELTER CRISIS IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO IN ACCORDANCE WITH CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 8698.2 (a) (1)
11/10/2010 R-306278/ R-2011-252 AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO APPLY FOR A STATE GRANT AND TAKING RELATED ACTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH BIRNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JOINT USE IMPROVEMENTS
11/10/2010 R-306260/ R-2011-375 DECLARING A HOMELESS SHELTER CRISIS IN THE CITY; AUTHORIZING THE SINGLE ADULT SHELTER PORTION OF THE FY2011 EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM AS IS SET OUT IN HOUSING COMMISSION REPORT NO. CCR- 10-008 UPON CERTIFICATION OF FUNDING BY CITY AUDITOR AND CHIEF FINA
11/10/2010 R-306269/ R-2011-380 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS; AUTHORIZING AWARD OF PUBLIC W0RKS CONTRACT; AND TAKING RELATED ACTIONS FOR THE ALDINE DRIVE AND FAIRMOUNT AVENUE SLOPE RESTORATI0N PROJECT
11/09/2010 R-306284/ R-2011-267 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE BUSINESS OFFICE
11/09/2010 R-306292/ R-2011-250 ADOPTING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE CONSOLIDATED PLAN ADVISORY BOARD
11/09/2010 R-306291/ R-2011-293 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SAN DIEGO CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
11/09/2010 R-306288/ R-2011-271 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
11/09/2010 R-306285/ R-2011-266 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
11/09/2010 R-306316/ R-2011-223 CITY COLLEGE SEWER EASEMENT VACATION PROJECT NO. 206214 LOCATED AT 1508 C STREET, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
11/09/2010 R-306290/ R-2011-285 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE LIBRARY DEPARTMENT
11/09/2010 R-306286/ R-2011-268 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
11/09/2010 O-20005/ O-2011-30 CHANGING 0.94 ACRES LOCATED BETWEEN NIMITZ BOULEVARD, VOLTAIRE STREET AND LAS LOMAS STREET, WITHIN THE PENINSULA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO
11/09/2010 R-306294/ R-2011-366 APPOINTMENTS OF RICHARD BUNDY, VICKI GRANOWITZ, MATHEW KOTRINSKY, GEORGE MURPHY AND TODD PHILIPS TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE CONSOLIDATED PLAN ADVISORY BOARD