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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
11/21/1988 R-272372/ R-89-968 DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ESTABLISH THE OCEAN BEACH BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT PURSUANT TO THE PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA LAW OF 1979.
11/21/1988 O-17183/ O-89-78 AN OBDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER IV, ARTICLE 5, OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING DIVISION 2, SECTIONS 45.0201, 45.0202, 45.0203 AND 45.0204, RELATING TO PROHIBITION OF PLASTIC FOOD CONTAINERS.
11/21/1988 R-272386/ R-89-1070 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS RESULTING FROM THE PERSONAL INJURIES TO ROGER W. DAVID, JR., EUGENE F. CLARK, WILLIAM BICKNELL, AND AMANDA CUNNINGHAM
11/21/1988 R-272356/ R-89-997 RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO CAL SOUTHWEST CONSTRUCTION, INC., A CORPORATION, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF PROJECT FIRST CLASS ALLEY AND SEWER MAIN REPLACEMENT - CONTRACT NO. 3.
11/21/1988 R-272366/ R-89-837 MULTI-PURPOSE COURT RESURFACING - FY '88
11/21/1988 R-272378/ R-89-976 APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 7 WITH WILLIAM J. KIRCHNAVY CONSTRUCTION INC. FOR A NET INCREASE IN CONTRACT PRICE AND AN EXTENSION OF COMPLETION
11/21/1988 R-272385/ R-89-1017 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE VALIDATION DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF FIRE EXAMINATIONS
11/21/1988 R-272358/ R-89-839 THE LOW BID OF $308,924 BY L.R. HUBBARD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., A CORPORATION, MEETING SPECIFICATIONS FOR SAN CARLOS COMMUNITY PARK - IMPROVEMENTS, IN THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED; AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXE
11/21/1988 R-272364/ R-89-842 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT IT BE AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION, EQD NO. 87-1079, DATED SEPTEMBER 21, 1988, IN CONNECTION WITH CONSTRUCTION OF WABASH TRUNK SEWER ON FILE IN THE O
11/21/1988 O-17181/ O-89-92 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-17098 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1988-89' TO CREATE THE NEW CLASSIFICATION OF GRAN
11/21/1988 R-272383/ R-89-1063 CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS OF NAOMI F. ZIMMERMAN AND GLEN P. GOLTZ TO THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
11/21/1988 R-272359/ R-89-832 AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR PENN ATHLETIC AREA DEVELOPMENT PHASE III
11/21/1988 R-272362/ R-89-835 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO THAT THE LOW BID OF THE TREBOR COMPANY, MEETING SPECIFICATIONS, IS HEREBY ACCEPTED AND THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING TRAFFIC BARRICADES AS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF O
11/21/1988 O-17184/ O-89-93 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-17122 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1988-89 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING D
11/21/1988 R-272379/ R-89-977 AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY MANAGER TO WAIVE THE PAYMENT OF FEES BY THE SAN DIEGO COMMITTEE ON THE BICENTENNIAL OF THE BILL OF RIGHTS - AMERICAN COMMITTEE ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
11/21/1988 R-272384/ R-89-1062 ACCEPTING THE 1988 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ADVISORY BOARD ON WOMEN
11/21/1988 R-272377/ R-89-992 APPROVING THE CHANGE ORDER NO. 3 IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONTRACT WITH ROCA CONSTRUCTION, INC. AMOUNTING TO A NET INCREASE IN THE CONTRACT PRICE
11/21/1988 R-272382/ R-89-1000 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR DEFRAYAL OF COSTS IN HEARINGS BEFORE THE CALIFORNIA PUC AND FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION
11/21/1988 R-272380/ R-89-1002 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR LEGAL EXPENSES INCURRED IN NON-TORT LITIGATION
11/21/1988 R-272381/ R-89-999 AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR DEFRAYAL OF COSTS IN HEARINGS BEFORE THE CALIFORNIA PUC AND FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION
11/15/1988 R-272345/ R-89-796 CONSIDERING THE PROTESTS, AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY BLOCK 26, KENSINGTON PARK.
11/15/1988 R-272351/ R-89-745 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO ACCEPTING A $10,000 ADVANCE AGAINST EXPENSES FROM THE SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION AND TRANSFERRING $10,000 TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY.
11/15/1988 R-272354/ R-89-965 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO APPROVING THE SALE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE MARINA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA TO CHINESE REGAL CONDOMINIUMS, LTD.; APPROVING THE DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT PERTAINING THERETO; AND MAKING C
11/15/1988 R-272344/ R-88-2171 DECLARING THE ASSESSMENT FEE SCHEDULE CONTAINED IN THE PENASQUITOS EAST PUBLIC FACILITIES BENEFIT ASSESSMENTS AND FINANCING PLAN
11/15/1988 R-272355/ R-89-1055 DENYING THE APPEAL OF JOHN PROFFITT, AND GRANTING THE APPEAL OF THE SOUTHEAST SAN DIEGO DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE BY VERNA M. QUINN , AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS C-11132
11/15/1988 R-272353/ R-89-964 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO CERTIFYING THAT THE COUNCIL HAS REVIEWED AND CONSIDERED INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE MASTER ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT AND THE SECONDARY STUDY WITH RESPECT TO THE PROPOSED DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT
11/15/1988 R-272350/ R-89-744 A RESOLUTION OF THE SAN DIEGO CITY COUNCIL DESIGNATING THE SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION REDEVELOPMENT SURVEY AREA.
11/15/1988 R-272348/ R-89-1164 THE APPEAL OF ALL SAINTS LUTHERAN CHURCH AND FRIENDS OF CHABAD LUBAVITCH SAN DIEGO, BY VOYD H. BEIGHTS, IS HEREBY GRANTED, THUS AFFIRMING THE DECISION OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR WITH THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENTS AND CONDITIONS: THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF THE PRO
11/15/1988 R-272347/ R-89-1163 AFFIRMING THE DECISION OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR AND OVERTURNING THE DECISION OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
11/15/1988 R-272349/ R-89-730 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO DESIGNATING A REDEVELOPMENT SURVEY AREA FOR THE CENTRE CITY AREA OF SAN DIEGO IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT LAW.
11/15/1988 R-272343/ R-88-2122 DESIGNATING AN AREA OF BENEFIT IN PENASQUITOS EAST AND THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF, CONFIRMING THE DESCRIPTION OF PUBLIC FACILITIES PROJECTS, THE COMMUNITY FINANCING PLAN AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM WITH RESPECT TO SAID PUBLIC FACILITIES PROJECTS, THE MET
11/15/1988 R-272352/ R-89-818 CONSENTING TO A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE COLUMBIA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT, AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A DATE, TIME AND PLACE THEREFOR, AND AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION AND MAILING OF NOTICE OF
11/15/1988 R-272346/ R-89-1162 CERTIFYING ENVIRONMENTAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION END-88-0296 WITH CUP-19923 AND CUP-8490 HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 OF 1970 AND THE STATE GUIDELINES
11/14/1988 R-272316/ R-89-910 TERMINATING THE SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT OF KFK INVESTMENT SERVICE INC., SUBDIVIDER OF BALBOA TERRACE SUBDIVISION AND RELEASING THE PERFORMANCE BOND NO. 202747
11/14/1988 R-272326/ R-89-967 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL AND STATE GRANTS FOR PUBLICLY OWNED WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS AND PROVIDING CERTAIN ASSURANCES.
11/14/1988 R-272330/ R-89-940 FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH PLATT ARCHITECTS, INC. FOR THE DESIGN OF IMPROVEMENTS IN CANYONSIDE COMMUNITY PARK
11/14/1988 R-272302/ R-89-1113 THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, THAT THIS COUNCIL, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY, HEREBY PROCLAIMS THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 13 THROUGH 19, 1988 TO BE 'ARTS WEEK' IN SAN DIEGO IN RECOGNITION OF SAN DIEGO'S SELECTION AS THE WESTERN REGIONAL KICKOFF SITE
11/14/1988 R-272317/ R-89-568 RESOLUTION OF INTENTION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ALLEY BLOCK 87, PACIFIC BEACH, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE SAN DIEGO MUNICIPAL CODE AND THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911.
11/14/1988 R-272315/ R-89-938 APPROVING PARCEL MAP. PORTIONS OF UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS
11/14/1988 R-272332/ R-89-961 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO ISSUE A SPECIAL PERMIT TO LA JOLLA TRIANGLE ASSOCIATES, TO COMMENCE GRADING WOKR IN THE SUBDIVISION KNOWN AS NEXUS I-805 PROPERTY
11/14/1988 R-272324/ R-89-978 EXCUSING COUNCILMEMBER BOB FILNER FROM ATTENDING MEETINGS ON 10/31 AND 11/1/1988
11/14/1988 R-272309/ R-89-937 SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH MCISA CARMEL JOINT VENTURE FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SUBDIVISION TO BE KNOWN AS CARMEL VALLEY VILLAGE UNIT NO. 3
11/14/1988 R-272342/ R-89-1031 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS TO THE PARK AND RECREATION BOARD
11/14/1988 R-272303/ R-89-962 ENDORSING THE CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE PERIOD OF 11/13 THROUGH 11/19/1988 AS 'NATIONAL GEOGRAPHY AWARENESS WEEK'
11/14/1988 R-272338/ R-89-1019 APPROVING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1989 FOR SAN DIEGO FESTIVALS, INC.
11/14/1988 R-272308/ R-89-829 IMPROVEMENT OF MISSION GORGE ROAD CENTER MEDIAN PHASE II
11/14/1988 O-17180/ O-89-85 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 0-17122 (NEW SERIES), AS AMENDED, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1988-89 AND APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY MONEY TO OPERATE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR' BY AMENDING D
11/14/1988 R-272305/ R-89-826 ACCEPTING THE BID OF AMERICAN PROCESSING CO., INC. FOR FURNISHING LABOR AND EQUIPMENT TO EXCAVATE APPROXIMATELY 25,000 CUBIC YARDS OF SILT/VEGETATION ALONG ROSE CREEK CHANNEL
11/14/1988 R-272331/ R-89-737 AGREEMENT WITH SAN DIEGO REGIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING CONSORTIUM (RETC) TO RECEIVE FUNDS TO ENABLE THE CITY'S REGIONAL YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (REGY) TO CONDUCT AN INTERNSHIP/ CAREER EXPLORATION PROGRAM
11/14/1988 R-272314/ R-89-911 APPROVING PARCEL MAP T.M. NO. 83-0787.