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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
12/17/2021 R-313831/ R-2022-130 APPROVING THE SAN PASQUAL VALLEY GROUNDWATER BASIN GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY PLAN
12/17/2021 R-313826/ R-2022-136 APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH JONES & MAYER TO PROVIDE CONTINUED AS-NEEDED LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE CITY
12/17/2021 R-313850/ R-2022-181 ADOPTING AN ADDENDUM TO PROGRAM EIR NO. 104495/SCH. NO. 2006091032 FOR AMENDMENTS TO THE PUBLIC FACILITIES, SERVICES, AND SAFETY ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN AND ADOPTING THE CLIMATE RESILIENT SD PLAN
12/17/2021 R-313840/ R-2022-203 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT TO THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF SUNDAY GOVER AND NICOLAS PORTILLO
12/17/2021 R-313834/ R-2022-188 DECLARING THE CITY TO BE A WELCOMING CITY, AND ONE THAT AFFIRMS THE BEAUTY AND RICHNESS OF DIVERSITY AND WHERE ALL ARE WELCOME, ACCEPTED, AND VALUED
12/17/2021 R-313827/ R-2022-192 APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY'S 401(K) PLAN TO INCLUDE ROTH ELECTIVE DEFERRALS AND COMPLY WITH FINAL HARDSHIP DISTRIBUTION REGULATIONS
12/17/2021 R-313832/ R-2022-178 Cor. Copy DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE LOGAN HEIGHTS BANNER DISTRICT AND AUTHORIZATION TO INSTALL AND DISPLAY BANNERS IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
12/17/2021 R-313811/ R-2022-171 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS OR NOTES BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR SHORELINE APARTMENTS PURSUANT TO SECTION 147(F) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986
12/17/2021 R-313805/ R-2022-168 DESIGNATING THE UNIMPROVED PORTION OF ALCOTT STREET BETWEEN THE INTERSECTIONS OF WILLOW STREET AND LOCUST STREET TO BE KNOWN AS GREG BLOCK CANYON
12/17/2021 R-313821/ R-2022-113 AUTHORIZING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH WOODARD & CURRAN FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SAN PASQUAL VALLEY BASIN GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN IMPLEMENTATION
12/17/2021 R-313813/ R-2022-148 APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL PLAN AND THE BARRIO LOGAN COMMUNITY PLAN AND REPLACING OF A RESOLUTION FOR THE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE PROHIBITIONS IN BARRIO LOGAN FOR THE COMMUNITY PLAN UPDATE PROJECT
12/17/2021 R-313833/ R-2022-177 ESTABLISHING THE LOGAN HEIGHTS BANNER DISTRICT AND AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION AND DISPLAY OF BANNERS IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
12/17/2021 R-313823/ R-2022-191 APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE SOLE SOURCE AGREEMENT WITH SOMACH, SIMMONS AND DUNN FOR LEGAL SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE SAN VICENTE ENERGY STORAGE FACILITY
12/16/2021 R-313847/ R-2022-211 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS OF MAYOR TODD GLORIA AND COUNCILMEMBERS TO SERVE ON OUTSIDE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2022
12/14/2021 R-313848/ R-2022-207 RECONSIDERING THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE STATE OF EMERGENCY RELATED TO COVID-19 AND MAKING FINDINGS TO CONTINUE TELECONFERENCING PUBLIC MEETINGS
12/14/2021 R-313844/ R-2022-208 CONFIRMING MONICA MONTGOMERY STEPPE AS COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM COMMENCING ON DECEMBER 14, 2022
12/14/2021 R-313841/ R-2022-144 EXCUSING THE ABSENCE OF COUNCILMEMBER MONICA MONTGOMERY STEPPE FROM THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON 03/16/2021, AND THE BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING AND THE ATI COMMITTEE MEETING 10/13/2021
12/14/2021 R-313845/ R-2022-209 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS OF COUNCILMEMBERS TO STANDING COMMITTEES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2022
12/14/2021 R-313846/ R-2022-210 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS OF COUNCILMEMBERS TO AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2022
12/13/2021 R-313818/ R-2022-201 DETERMINING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE BRIDGEDECK STREET VACATION PROJECT
12/13/2021 R-313819/ R-2022-202 VACATING A WESTERN PORTION OF 40TH STREET, WITH RESERVATION OF PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENTS – PROJECT NO. 682186 (BRIDGEDECK STREET VACATION PROJECT)
12/09/2021 R-313806/ R-2022-163 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF WILL RODRIGUEZ KENNEDY TO THE SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS
12/09/2021 R-313809/ R-2022-169 AUTHORIZING MID-YEAR AMENDMENTS TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2022 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM BUDGET
12/09/2021 R-313804/ R-2022-156 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT WITH MARK AND WENDY HARTLINE, RELATED TO A COMPLAINT FOR INVERSE CONDEMNATION AND PROPERTY DAMAGE TO THEIR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9197 TRUMAN STREET FROM CITY-OWNED TREE ROOTS
12/09/2021 R-313808/ R-2022-195 APPROVING A SIDE LETTER AGREEMENT WITH THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO, LOCAL 127, TO CREATE THE RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE AND SANITATION DRIVER SIGN-ON BONUS PROGRAMS IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
12/09/2021 R-313803/ R-2022-155 APPROVING A SIDE LETTER AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COSD AND THE SDMEA, TO AMEND ARTICLE 21 OF THE MOU RELATED TO SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT PAY FOR POOL GUARDS IN THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
12/07/2021 R-313816/ R-2022-160 APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL PLAN AND THE COLLEGE AREA COMMUNITY PLAN FOR THE MONTEZUMA ROAD PROJECT
12/07/2021 R-313799/ R-2022-175 APPROVING AN MOU WITH THE HOUSING COMMISSION FOR THE ADMINISTRATION AND OVERSIGHT OF THE EVICTION PREVENTION PROGRAM
12/07/2021 R-313800/ R-2022-174 APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE MOU WITH THE HOUSING COMMISSION FOR OVERSIGHT AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE HOUSING STABILITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
12/07/2021 R-313815/ R-2022-164 GRANTING PDP NO. 2487055 FOR THE MONTEZUMA ROAD PROJECT
12/07/2021 R-313814/ R-2022-159 ADOPTING NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 623199 FOR THE 63RD AND MONTEZUMA PDP/RZ/CPA PROJECT
12/06/2021 R-313798/ R-2022-180 Rev. SELECTING COUNCILMEMBER ELO-RIVERA AS COUNCIL PRESIDENT FOR A ONE-YEAR TERM COMMENCING ON 12/06/2021
12/06/2021 R-313801/ R-2022-179 RECONSIDERING THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE STATE OF EMERGENCY RELATED TO COVID-19 AND CONTINUING TELECONFERENCED PUBLIC MEETINGS
11/29/2021 R-313789/ R-2022-147 EXTENDING THE LOCAL STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
11/29/2021 R-313796/ R-2022-5 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FOR CEQA FOR THE AMENDMENTS TO THE SDMC RELATING TO PARKING REGULATIONS FOR NONRESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT IN TRANSIT PRIORITY AREAS, NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL ZONES, AND OTHER PARKING REGULATIONS
11/29/2021 R-313797/ R-2022-170 IMPLEMENTING THE COSD LAST, BEST, AND FINAL OFFER TO THE SDPOA REGARDING THE CITY'S MANDATORY COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY
11/29/2021 R-313782/ R-2022-128 APPROVING THE 2021-2022 STATE FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE PLATFORM
11/29/2021 R-313785/ R-2022-139 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING THE CFO TO INCREASE THE FY 2021 BUDGET, AND TO ACCEPT, APPROPRIATE AND EXPEND ANY ADDITIONAL GRANT FUNDING AWARDED UNDER THE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM
11/29/2021 O-21398/ O-2022-53 ADOPTING A MANDATORY COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY
11/29/2021 O-21397/ O-2022-22 AMENDING CHAPTER 1, DIVISION 1, ARTICLE 2 OF THE SDMC BY ADDING NEW SECTION 11.0211, RELATING TO GENDER-NEUTRAL LANGUAGE IN CODE AMENDMENTS
11/29/2021 R-313788/ R-2022-104 Cor. Copy AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF JUAN CARLOS VINOLO AND EMMA IBARRAGORRI GUTIERREZ RELATED TO A CLAIM FOR PERSONAL INJURIES AND LOSS OF CONSORTIUM RELATED TO AN ACCIDENT
11/29/2021 R-313790/ R-2022-80 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING RAW SEWAGE, SOLID WASTE, AND SEDIMENT COMING FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
11/29/2021 R-313794/ R-2022-162 RATIFYING PRIOR AND AUTHORIZING FUTURE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR OCCUPANCY PAYMENTS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE CITY’S OCCUPANCY RELATED TO THE REAL PROPERTY AND IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED AT 1200 THIRD AVE. AND 201 A ST. IN DOWNTOWN
11/29/2021 R-313784/ R-2022-106 RECEIVING AND ACCEPTING THE CITY TREASURER’S 2022 INVESTMENT POLICY AND DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO THE CITY TREASURER TO INVEST FUNDS
11/23/2021 R-313775/ R-2022-115 APPROVING A GAS PIPELINE EASEMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE CITY'S GRANT TO SDG&E COMPANY OF AN EASEMENT ON A PORTION OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY ALONG MCCAIN ROAD, DESIGNATED AS ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NUMBER 450-790-29
11/23/2021 O-21389/ O-2022-42 AUTHORIZING A 25-YEAR JUA WITH THE SDUSD FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND USE OF PLAY ALL DAY JOINT USE FACILITIES AT SALK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
11/23/2021 O-21391/ O-2022-34 AMENDING SECTIONS OF THE SDMC ALL RELATED TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SPACES AS PLACES PROGRAM TO ALLOW INCREASED OUTDOOR BUSINESS OPERATIONS AND CREATING AN ENHANCED EXPERIENCE FOR ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION
11/23/2021 R-313780/ R-2022-140 APPROVING CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION SUGGESTED MODIFICATIONS TO THE FIESTA ISLAND AMENDMENT TO THE MISSION BAY PARK MASTER PLAN AND LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM AND SUBMITTING THIS RESOLUTION TO THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION FOR FINAL CERTIFICATION
11/23/2021 R-313773/ R-2022-137 AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH ROTORCRAFT SUPPORT INC. TO PROVIDE ONGOING MAINTENANCE SERVICES, ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER’S EQUIPMENT, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT’S FOUR AIRBUS HELICOPTERS
11/23/2021 R-313774/ R-2022--116 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE CITY'S GRANT SDG&E COMPANY OF A GAS PIPELINE EASEMENT ON A PORTION OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY ALONG MCCAIN ROAD, DESIGNATED AS ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NUMBER 450-790-29