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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
01/23/2006 R-301162/ R-2006-628 COUNCIL PRESIDENT SCOTT PETERS - APPOINTMENTS TO OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS FOR 2006
01/23/2006 R-301163/ R-2006-623 COUNCILMEMBER REPRESENTING DISTRICT 2 - APPOINTMENTS TO OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS FOR 2006
01/23/2006 R-301168/ R-2006-626 COUNCILMEMBER JIM MADAFFER - APPOINTMENTS TO OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS FOR 2006
01/23/2006 R-301166/ R-2006-627 COUNCILMEMBER BRIAN MAIENSCHEIN - APPOINTMENTS TO OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS FOR 2006
01/23/2006 R-301150/ R-2006-598 Proclaiming January 17, 2006, to be 'MARIAH MacCARTHY DAY'
01/23/2006 R-301167/ R-2006-625 COUNCILMEMBER DONNA FRYE - APPOINTMENTS TO OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS FOR 2006
01/23/2006 R-301161/ R-2006-630 MAYOR JERRY SANDERS - APPOINTMENTS TO OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS FOR 2006
01/23/2006 R-301185/ R-2006-550 EXCUSING BRIAN MAIENSCHEIN FROM ATTENDING THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS ON NOVEMBER 28 AND 29, 2005, DUE TO ILLNESS
01/23/2006 R-301186/ R-2006-636 DECLARING THE RESULTS 0F THE SPECIAL RUN0FF ELECTI0N HELD IN C0UNCIL DISTRICT 2 AND IN C0UNCIL DISTRICT 8 IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ON JANUARY 10, 2006
01/23/2006 R-301180/ R-2006-132 AUTH0RIZING THE CITY MANAGER T0 C0NVEY AN EASEMENT DEED T0 SAN DIEG0 GAS & ELECTRIC C0MPANY F0R AN EASEMENT F0R UNDERGR0UND AND 0VERHEAD FACILITIES T0 PR0VIDE ELECTRICAL SERVICE NECESSARY T0 0PERATE THE PENASQUIT0S TRUNK SEWER RELIEF PUMP STATI0N
01/23/2006 R-301152/ R-2006-289 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
01/23/2006 R-301151/ R-2006-328 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY
01/23/2006 R-301165/ R-2006-629 COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM TONY YOUNG - APPOINTMENTS TO OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS FOR 2006
01/23/2006 R-301154/ R-2006-523 APPR0VING THE FIFTH AMENDMENT T0 AN AGREEMENT WITH HDR ENGINEERING INC F0R C0NSTRUCTI0N MANAGEMENT/PR0GRAM MANAGER SERVICES F0R THE METR0P0LITAN WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT; TRANSFERRING FUNDS; AND AUTH0RIZING THE EXPENDITURE TH0SE FUNDS UNDER THE FIFTH AMENDM
01/23/2006 O-19455/ O-2006-66 SECOND AMENDMENT TO CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH MWH AMERICAS, INC. FOR MIRAMAR WATER TREATMENT PLANT UPGRADE AND EXPANSION.
01/23/2006 R-301164/ R-2006-622 COUNCILMEMBER TONI ATKINS - APPOINTMENTS TO OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS FOR 2006
01/23/2006 R-301169/ R-2006-624 COUNCILMEMBER REPRESENTING DISTRICT 8 - APPOINTMENTS TO OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS FOR 2006
01/17/2006 R-301153/ N/A INADVERTENTLY ASSIGNED TO ITEM 200 ON JANUARY 17, 2006
01/17/2006 R-301159/ R-2006-604 Adopting the findings with respect to Tentative Map No. 8529 - Vista at Rancho Bernardo
01/17/2006 O-19457/ O-2006-58 BANKERS HILL TOWNHOMES REZONE.
01/17/2006 O-19456/ O-2006-64 SECOND CONSIDERATION OF SUNSET POINTE REZONE.
01/17/2006 R-301158/ R-2006-605 Certifying Mitigated Negative Declaration No. 4873 - Vista at Rancho Bernardo
01/17/2006 R-301160/ R-2006-590 Adopting the findings with respect to Planned Development Permit No. 8528/Site Development Permit No. 260305 - Vista at Rancho Bernardo
01/17/2006 R-301156/ R-2006-592 Certifying Mitigated Negative Declaration No. 5906 - Nexus University Science Center
01/17/2006 R-301157/ R-2006-589 Adopting the findings with respect to Site Development Permit No. 9754 - Nexus University Science Center
12/20/2005 R-301148/ R-2006-579 AMENDING THE 2006 LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR TO ADJOURN THE SCHEDULED CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF JANUARY 9 AND 10, 2006
12/20/2005 R-301147/ R-2006-395 APPROVING THE EXPENDITURE AND THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH ELECTRONIC EVIDENCE DISCOVERY, INC. RELATED TO THE SEC/USAO SUBPOENAS AND AUDIT COMMITTEE DOCUMENT PRODUCTIONS
12/12/2005 R-301146/ R-2006-566 APPOINTING ANDREA TEVLIN AS INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST
12/06/2005 R-301142/ R-2006-437 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH EAST VILLAGE SQUARE, LLC AND BASIC CONCEPT/SCHEMATIC DRAWINGS ¿ EAST VILLAGE REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
12/06/2005 R-301134/ R-2006-426 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO THE DEL MAR MESA FY 2006 PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENT
12/06/2005 R-301140/ R-2006-268 THREE ACTIONS RELATED TO THE RANCHO ENCANTADA/STONEBRIDGE ESTATES MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT FORMATION
12/06/2005 R-301138/ R-2006-490 SECOND CONSIDERATION OF SUNSET POINTE
12/06/2005 R-301131/ R-2006-392 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO THE BLACK MOUNTAIN RANCH FY 2006 PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENT
12/06/2005 R-301139/ R-2006-267 THREE ACTIONS RELATED TO THE RANCHO ENCANTADA/STONEBRIDGE ESTATES MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT FORMATION
12/06/2005 R-301133/ R-2006-425 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO THE DEL MAR MESA FY 2006 PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENT
12/06/2005 R-301135/ R-2006-352 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO THE RANCHO PENASQUITOS FY 2006 PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENT
12/06/2005 R-301130/ R-2006-505 RATIFY CITY HEIGHTS REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 16, 2005
12/06/2005 R-301137/ R-2006-489 SECOND CONSIDERATION OF SUNSET POINTE
12/06/2005 R-301145/ R-2006-570 SUBMISSION OF BALLOT PROPOSALS
12/06/2005 R-301143/ R-2006-485 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH EAST VILLAGE SQUARE, LLC AND BASIC CONCEPT/SCHEMATIC DRAWINGS ¿ EAST VILLAGE REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
12/06/2005 R-301129/ R-2006-436 ACCEPTING 2004-2005 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DISCLOSURE PRACTICES WORKING GROUP
12/06/2005 O-19454/ O-2006-72 Addition of Unclassified Positions in the Office of the Independent Budget Analyst (IBA) Transfer of Rules Committee Consultant and Funding from Mayor¿s Budget to Council Administration
12/06/2005 R-301136/ R-2006-353 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO THE RANCHO PENASQUITOS FY 2006 PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENT
12/06/2005 O-19453/ O-2006-71 FUNDING APPROPRIATION FROM ANTICIPATED SURPLUS GENERAL FUND PROPERTY TAX REVENUE INTO THE CITYWIDE PROGRAM DEPARTMENT FOR THE AUDIT SERVICES PROVIDED BY MACIAS GINI & COMPANY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2005 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
12/06/2005 R-301141/ R-2006-270 THREE ACTIONS RELATED TO THE RANCHO ENCANTADA/STONEBRIDGE ESTATES MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT FORMATION
12/06/2005 R-301132/ R-2006-393 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO THE BLACK MOUNTAIN RANCH FY 2006 PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENT
12/05/2005 R-301118/ R-2006-33 AWARDING A CONTRACT TO MOTOROLA, INC. TO PROVIDE 800MHZ COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM UPGRADE
12/05/2005 O-19452/ O-2006-57 SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED, AND JETSOURCE AVIONICS FOR THE ACQUISITION AND EQUIPPING OF LAW ENFORCEMENT HELICOPTERS
12/05/2005 R-301098/ R-2006-476 ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL JOINT USE IMPROVEMENTS
12/05/2005 O-19451/ O-2006-53 SECOND AMENDMENT TO CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH MWH AMERICAS, INC. FOR THE OTAY WATER TREATMENT PLANT UPGRADE