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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
07/30/1996 R-287708/ R-97-127 VERDE DEL MAR SPECIFIC PLAN AND PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AMENDMENT 35-0213, TENTATIVE MAP, PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT, HILLSIDE REVIEW PERMIT AND REZONE NO. 92-0430.
07/30/1996 O-18327/ O-97-8 SEABREEZE FARMS PROJECT. CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN, NORTH CITY FUTURE URBANIZING AREA PLAN, CARMEL VALLEY COMMUNITY PLAN, AND NEIGHBORHOODS 4, 5, AND 6 PRECISE PLANS; AND ADOPTION OF AN ELECTION ORDINANCE TO PLACE
07/30/1996 R-287713/ R-96-1460 ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE SORRENTO HILLS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT.
07/29/1996 R-287667/ R-97-62 THREE ACTIONS RELATED TO THE FINAL SUBDIVISION MAP OF CARMEL VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD 4 UNIT NO. 7.
07/29/1996 O-18322/ O-96-120 REGULATORY RELIEF ORDINANCE - COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT EXEMPTIONS (CATEGORICAL EXCLUSION).
07/29/1996 R-287669/ R-97-63 THREE ACTIONS RELATED TO THE FINAL SUBDIVISION MAP OF CARMEL VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD 4 UNIT NO. 7.
07/29/1996 R-287678/ R-96-1631 FOUR ACTIONS RELATED TO AUTHORIZING SUGGESTION AWARDS TO CITY EMPLOYEES.
07/29/1996 R-287688/ R-97-1 FIVE ACTIONS RELATED TO THE FISCAL YEAR 1997 ANNUAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE.
07/29/1996 R-287693/ R-97-33 PHASE V-A INTERIM AGREEMENT WITH GOLDEN TURNER FOR SERVICES RELATED TO THE CONVENTION CENTER EXPANSION.
07/29/1996 R-287695/ R-97-88 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING THE DISCHARGE OF RAW SEWAGE FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO.
07/29/1996 R-287686/ R-96-1643 APPOINTMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BOARD.
07/29/1996 R-287677/ R-96-1630 FOUR ACTIONS RELATED TO AUTHORIZING SUGGESTION AWARDS TO CITY EMPLOYEES.
07/29/1996 R-287684/ R-97-96 FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH BOYLE ENGINEERING FOR STATE ROUTE 56.
07/29/1996 R-287682/ R-97-18 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER WEAR FROM THE LU&H AND PS&NS COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF 7/10/96.
07/29/1996 R-287668/ R-97-56 THREE ACTIONS RELATED TO THE FINAL SUBDIVISION MAP OF CARMEL VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD 4 UNIT NO. 7.
07/29/1996 R-287680/ R-96-1633 FOUR ACTIONS RELATED TO AUTHORIZING SUGGESTION AWARDS TO CITY EMPLOYEES.
07/29/1996 R-287663/ R-97-19 TERMINATION OF THE CONTRACT FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF PETERLYNN AVENUE DRAIN.
07/29/1996 R-287690/ R-97-98 FIVE ACTIONS RELATED TO THE FISCAL YEAR 1997 ANNUAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE.
07/29/1996 R-287683/ R-97-14 EXCUSING DEPUTY MAYOR STALLINGS FROM THE RULES COMMITTEE MEETING OF 7/1/96.
07/29/1996 R-287676/ R-97-55 NORTH METRO INTERCEPTOR SEWER - PHASE II.
07/29/1996 R-287670/ R-97-39 COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT (CFD) NO. 1 ¿ ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX LEVY.
07/29/1996 R-287691/ R-97-2 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 5, 1996.
07/29/1996 O-18323/ O-96-164 CARMEL VALLEY PLANNED DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
07/29/1996 R-287685/ R-96-1642 REAPPOINTMENTS TO THE CENTRE CITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
07/29/1996 R-287689/ R-97-97 FIVE ACTIONS RELATED TO THE FISCAL YEAR 1997 ANNUAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE.
07/29/1996 R-287687/ R-97-40 SPOUSAL ABUSER PROSECUTION PROGRAM GRANT.
07/29/1996 O-18325/ O-97-2 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 5, 1996.
07/29/1996 R-287664/ R-97-22 INVITING BIDS FOR SIDEWALK AND CURB REPLACEMENT CITY WIDE FY 96 (C-13).
07/29/1996 R-287673/ R-97-36 APPLICATION FOR CONGESTION MITIGATION/AIR QUALITY PROGRAM GRANT FUNDS.
07/29/1996 O-18326/ O-97-19 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO A BALLOT MEASURE FOR NOVEMBER 5, 1996 - AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER TO CREATE BRANCH LIBRARY CONSTRUCTION AND ENDOWMENT FUNDS.
07/29/1996 R-287674/ R-97-016 TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR BALBOA PARK IMPROVEMENTS - NORTHEAST CORNER OF EAST MESA.
07/29/1996 R-287666/ R-97-32 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO BALBOA PARK - ACCESS RENOVATIONS FOR THE ORGAN PAVILION.
07/29/1996 R-287692/ R-97-95 REQUEST FOR TRANSNET BOND FUNDS FOR DESIGN OF STATE ROUTE 56.
07/29/1996 R-287662/ R-96-1609 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO PARKING METERS ON EL CAJON BOULEVARD AND KANSAS STREET.
07/29/1996 R-287696/ R-97-162 IN THE MATTER OF THE SAN DIEGO REGIONAL LIBRARY AUTHORITY.
07/29/1996 R-287694/ R-97-91 SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION FOR ADDITIONAL WORK FOR THE WASTEWATER OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT NETWORK (COMNET).
07/29/1996 R-287679/ R-96-1632 FOUR ACTIONS RELATED TO AUTHORIZING SUGGESTION AWARDS TO CITY EMPLOYEES.
07/29/1996 R-287672/ R-96-1650 PERMITTING ANGLE PARKING ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF JULIAN AVENUE BETWEEN SICARD STREET AND MARCY AVENUE
07/29/1996 R-287671/ R-97-37 PERMITTING ANGLE PARKING ON 39TH STREET.
07/29/1996 R-287681/ R-97-17 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER HARRY MATHIS FROM THE NATURAL RESOURCES AND CULTURE COMMITTEE MEETING OF 6/3/96.
07/29/1996 R-287675/ R-97-48 GOLDEN HILL COMMERCIAL REVITALIZATION.
07/29/1996 R-287665/ R-97-31 TWO ACTIONS RELATED TO BALBOA PARK - ACCESS RENOVATIONS FOR THE ORGAN PAVILION.
07/16/1996 R-287647/ R-96-1347 ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE CARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
07/16/1996 R-287652/ R-96-1579 MIRA MESA PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENT
07/16/1996 R-287660/ R-96-1586 APPROVING THE CENTRAL IMPERIAL PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE (PAC) MEMBERS AS REPRESENTATIVE; AND AMENDING THE PROCEDURE FOR THE FORMATION OF THE PAC REGARDING THE 2ND AMENDMENT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN
07/16/1996 R-287661/ R-97-137 NAVAL TRAINING CENTER REUSE CONCEPT PLAN
07/16/1996 R-287655/ R-96-1530 : RANCHO PEQASQUITOS PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING PLAN AND FACILITIES BENEFIT
07/16/1996 R-287650/ R-96-1344 ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE LINDA VISTA ROAD LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
07/16/1996 R-287649/ R-96-1650 ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE KINGS ROW LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
07/16/1996 R-287656/ R-96-1520 AMENDMENTS TO THE PROGRESS GUIDE AND GENERAL PLAN, CARMEL VALLEY COMMUNITY PLAN, CARMEL VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD 10 PRECISE PLAN, NORTH CITY LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM AND CARMEL VALLEY PLANNED DISTRICT ORDINANCE