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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
12/09/2022 R-314512/ R-2023-282 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF 'KHALID' PAUL ALEXANDER TO THE PRIVACY ADVISORY BOARD
12/09/2022 R-314500/ R-2023-232 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF THE SAN DIEGO AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT’S NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS ALLEGING VIOLATIONS OF THE CALIFORNIA HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE AND APCD RULES 51 AND 1206 PERTAINING TO ALLEGED ASBESTOS ISSUES AT THE SAN DIEGO FIRE-RESCUE T
12/09/2022 O-21579/ O-2023-67 AUTHORIZING THE EXEMPTION OF AN ASSISTANT FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH POSITION IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE
12/09/2022 R-314507/ R-2023-284 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF ALYSSA TUROWSKI AND REAPPOINTMENT OF JEFFREY GATTAS TO THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS
12/09/2022 R-314511/ R-2023-252 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF LAUREN BALCITA GARCES TO THE CONSOLIDATED PLAN ADVISORY BOARD
12/08/2022 O-21588/ O-2023-76 AMENDING CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE 6, BY ADDING NEW DIVISION 9, RELATING TO SINGLE USE PLASTIC REDUCTION
12/08/2022 O-21587/ O-2023-77 AMENDING CHAP 6, ART 6, BY REPEALING DIV 9, RELATING TO SINGLE USE PLASTIC REDUCTION
12/06/2022 R-314481/ R-2023-293 TERMINATING TEMPORARY RULES OF COUNCIL RELATING TO TIME, PLACE, AND PROCEDURES FOR COUNCIL MEETINGS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 EMERGENCY AND TEMPORARY RULES OF COUNCIL RELATING TO THE TITLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF COMMITTEE CONSULTANTS AND COMMITTEE CON
12/06/2022 R-314491/ R-2023-265 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
12/06/2022 R-314494/ R-2023-256 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
12/06/2022 R-314496/ R-2023-274 Cor. Copy ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT
12/06/2022 R-314495/ R-2023-262 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT
12/06/2022 R-314492/ R-2023-258 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE ENGINEERING AND CAPITAL PROJECTS DEPARTMENT
12/06/2022 R-314497/ R-2023-257 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE PURCHASING AND CONTRACTING DEPARTMENT
12/06/2022 R-314493/ R-2023-222 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE PERFORMANCE & ANALYTICS DEPARTMENT
12/06/2022 O-21589/ O-2023-75 CHANGING 4.46 ACRES LOCATED WITH THE OTAY MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA RELATED TO CALIFORNIA TERRACES PA61 (LOT 1) – PROJECT NO. 690358
12/06/2022 R-314490/ R-2023-279 ADOPTING AN AMENDED CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE SAN DIEGO CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
12/06/2022 R-314513/ R-2023-300 AMENDING THE 2023 LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR
12/06/2022 O-21576/ O-2023-83 REV COR COPY AMENDING CHAP 2, ART 2, DIV 1 OF THE SDMC RELATING TO THE RULES OF COUNCIL
11/28/2022 O-21570/ O-2023-66 AUTHORIZING FINANCING FROM THE STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD IN CONNECTION WITH THE MORENA PIPELINE
11/28/2022 O-21574/ O-2023-71 AUTHORIZING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH GHD INC., FOR THE OTAY 1ST AND 2ND PIPELINES WEST OF HIGHLAND AVE PROJECT
11/28/2022 R-314467/ R-2023-240 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS OR NOTES BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR CORTEZ HILL APARTMENTS
11/28/2022 R-314466/ R-2023-239 CERTIFYING EIR SCH. NO. 2020120099 AND ADOPTING THE FINDINGS, AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE SINGLE USE PLASTIC REDUCTION ORDINANCE
11/28/2022 R-314474/ R-2023-271 APPROVING A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE DDA WITH SDEEC LLC FOR THE VALENCIA BUSINESS PARK SITE
11/28/2022 R-314444/ R-2023-169 AUTHORIZING TO MAKE APPLICATIONS TO THE DEPT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE FOR THE PURPOSES OF COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING; AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO INCREASE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM (CIP)
11/28/2022 R-314437/ R-2023-187 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE (1) A FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT (H084434 FOR THE PURCHASE AND SALE OF BIOGAS WITH WATONGA RNG 1 LLC AS BUYER AND; (2) A FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THE BENEFICIAL USE OF DIGESTER GAS FACILITY SITE LEASE (H084247) A
11/28/2022 O-21568/ O-2023-65 AUTHORIZING TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION TO PROVIDE FORENSIC DNA TESTING MATERIALS AND POST-WARRANTY INSTRUMENT MAINTENANCE
11/28/2022 O-21572/ O-2023-56 EXEMPTING TWO PROGRAM COORDINATOR POSITIONS FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE IN THE OFFICE OF COMMISSION ON POLICE PRACTICES
11/28/2022 R-314455/ R-2023-133 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF TINA PATTERSON RELATED TO A CLAIM FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM AN ALLEGED FAILURE TO TIMELY RESPOND TO COMPLAINTS REGARDING HARASSMENT BY A FORMER CO-WORKER
11/28/2022 R-314434/ R-2023-245 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR AN ORDINANCE TO MODIFY THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE CITY'S SIDEWALK VENDING REGULATIONS UNDER CHAPTER 3, ARTICLE 6, DIVISION 1 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE IN THE COASTAL OVERLAY ZONE
11/28/2022 R-314463/ R-2023-224 AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH THE DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION FOR FAMILY REUNIFICATION PROGRAM SERVICES
11/28/2022 R-314453/ R-2023-196 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF 4150 NATIONAL AVE, LLC, RELATED TO DAMAGES SUSTAINED DUE TO FLOODING INTO ITS PROPERTY
11/28/2022 R-314454/ R-2023-194 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF GREGORY MONTOYA RELATED TO DAMAGES SUSTAINED DUE TO FLOODING OF THEIR PROPERTIES AT 3674, 3684, 3686, 3694, 3696, AND 3758 BETA STREET
11/28/2022 R-314439/ R-2023-200 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FROM THE FIFTH AMENDMENT WITH ADS CORPORATION FOR TEMPORARY WASTEWATER FLOW MONITORING EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE AND SERVICES
11/28/2022 R-314465/ R-2023-195 DECLARING THE CITY’S INTENT TO USE PROCEEDS OF INDEBTEDNESS TO REIMBURSE ITSELF FOR ELIGIBLE EXPENDITURES ADVANCED BY THE CITY
11/28/2022 R-314473/ R-2023-229 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE 7720 KENAMAR COURT REZONE PROJECT
11/28/2022 O-21571/ O-2023-69 AUTHORIZING FINANCING FROM THE STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD IN CONNECTION WITH THE ALVARADO SECOND EXTENSION PIPELINE
11/28/2022 R-314462/ R-2023-223 AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH PEOPLE ASSISTING THE HOMELESS SAN DIEGO (PATH SAN DIEGO) FOR COORDINATED STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM SERVICES
11/28/2022 R-314459/ R-2023-254 DESIGNATING THE 1600 BLOCK OF HARVEY MILK STREET, IN THE HILLCREST COMMUNITY AS NICOLE MURRAY RAMIREZ WAY
11/28/2022 R-314457/ R-2023-215 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF DR. STEVEN GELB TO THE MOBILITY BOARD
11/28/2022 R-314445/ R-2023-255 DECLARING AN INTENT TO EXPLORE A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COUNTY OF SD TO FORM AN ENHANCED INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING DISTRICT TO FUND IMPROVEMENTS ALONG THE SD RIVER AND TO FORM A JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY, SPECIAL DISTRICT OR BENEFIT ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
11/28/2022 R-314436/ R-2023-246 AUTHORIZING THE CITY’S SALE OF THE REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8810 MISSION GORGE ROAD AND SUBSURFACE EASEMENTS THROUGH ADJACENT CITY -OWNED REAL PROPERTY
11/28/2022 R-314460/ R-2023-154 APPROVING AN AMENDED CITYWIDE MASTER RECORDS SCHEDULE
11/28/2022 R-314440/ R-2023-201 AUTHORIZING THE FIFTH AMENDMENT WITH ADS CORPORATION FOR TEMPORARY WASTEWATER FLOW MONITORING EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE AND SERVICES
11/28/2022 R-314441/ R-2023-212 APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENTS TO FOUR CONTRACTS RELATED TO MANAGED CARE SERVICES FOR THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAM
11/28/2022 R-314442/ R-2023-233 APPROVING A SIDE LETTER AGREEMENT WITH SDMEA, TO AMEND ARTICLE 47 OF THE MOU RELATED TO HOLIDAY PAY FOR DISPATCHERS AND GOLF OPERATIONS DIVISION EMPLOYEES
11/28/2022 R-314438/ R-2023-244 APPROVING A CONSULTING CONTRACT WITH JONES LANG LASALLE AMERICAS, INC. FOR CITY OFFICE SPACE OPTIMIZATION
11/28/2022 R-314461/ R-2023-151 RECEIVING AND ACCEPTING THE CITY TREASURER’S 2023 INVESTMENT POLICY FOR THE POOLED INVESTMENT FUNDS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY TREASURER TO INVEST THE CITY’S FUNDS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2023
11/28/2022 R-314443/ R-2023-234 APPROVING A SIDE LETTER AGREEMENT WITH AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO, LOCAL 127, TO AMEND ARTICLE 24 OF THE MOU RELATED TO HOLIDAY PAY FOR THE GOLF OPERATIONS DIVISION IN THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPT
11/28/2022 O-21569/ O-2023-68 AUTHORIZING TO EXECUTE THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT WITH AT&T CORPORATION FOR THE PROVISION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VOICE, AND DATA SERVICES