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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
05/13/2025 O-21956/ O-2025-110 ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF COMPENSATION, INCLUDING CHANGES TO CLASSIFICATIONS, FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COSD FOR FY 2026
05/07/2025 R-316190/ R-2025-519 RESCINDING THE ADOPTION OF THE CARNATION AS THE OFFICIAL FLOWER AND DESIGNATING THE BLUE-EYED GRASS, A NATIVE FLOWER, AS THE OFFICIAL FLOWER OF THE COSD
05/07/2025 R-316180/ R-2025-431 ENTERING INTO AND SIGNING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE COOPERATIVE PROCUREMENT CONTRACT WITH GENUINE PARTS COMPANY DOING BUSINESS AS NAPA INTEGRATED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS FOR FLEET AND FACILITY RELATED VENDOR MANAGED INVENTORY AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SOLUTIO
05/07/2025 R-316191/ R-2025-403 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF EMERGENCY REGARDING RAW SEWAGE, SOLID WASTE, AND SEDIMENT COMING FROM TIJUANA, MEXICO
05/07/2025 R-316187/ R-2025-503 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR ESTABLISHING THE SPEED LIMITS FOR STREETS AND HIGHWAYS THROUGHOUT THE COSD
05/07/2025 R-316168/ R-2025-474 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF CEZARINA RELATED TO A CLAIM FOR PERSONAL INJURY FROM A TRIP AND FALL ACCIDENT
05/07/2025 R-316184/ R-2025-473 APPROVING AND RATIFYING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION TO AMEND ARTICLE 63 OF THEIR MOU FOR FY 2025 AND 2026 RELATED TO SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM PAY
05/07/2025 R-316192/ R-2025-522 DECLARING A CONTINUED STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY RELATED TO THE JANUARY 22, 2024, SEVERE WINTER STORM
05/07/2025 R-316185/ R-2025-488 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF NOE CORDERO RELATED TO BREACH OF CONTRACT CLAIMS FOR VIOLATIONS OF SPECIALTY PAY PROVISIONS IN MOU BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SAN DIEGO POLICE OFFICER’S ASSOCIATION AND CLAIMS FOR UNPAID OVERTIME UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS
05/07/2025 R-316189/ R-2025-501 APPROVING THE COSD MOBILITY MASTER PLAN
05/05/2025 R-316172/ R-2025-471 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENTS OF SUSAN DAVIS, DR. LAKEYA CHERRY, SOPHIE TARAZI, AND NATASHA WONG TO THE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN, FOR TERMS ENDING MARCH 1, 2027
05/05/2025 R-316181/ R-2025-518 APPROVING FY 2025 ACCF FUNDING ALLOCATIONS, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-23, RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 TO 5 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
05/05/2025 R-316179/ R-2025-514 APPROVING THE AGREEMENT WITH JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE OPERATION OF THE SAFE PARKING PROGRAM
05/05/2025 R-316167/ R-2025-507 EXECUTING GRANT AGREEMENTS FOR SMART GROWTH INCENTIVE PROGRAM GRANTS FOR SEVEN CITYWIDE PROJECTS
05/05/2025 R-316171/ R-2025-480 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENT OF TRANG PHAM TO THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION FOR A TERM ENDING JANUARY 9, 2030
05/05/2025 R-316178/ R-2025-513 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE AGREEMENT WITH JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE OPERATION OF THE SAFE PARKING PROGRAM
05/05/2025 R-316174/ R-2025-481 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF DR. STEVEN JONES TO THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION FOR A TERM ENDING JULY 22, 2026
05/05/2025 R-316170/ R-2025-463 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF DAVID BARON AND DR. PATTY RIDDLE, FOR TERMS ENDING MARCH 1, 2026, AND JAKE BANFIELD-WEIR AND MANDY BROWN AND REAPPOINTMENTS OF MAKEDA CHEATOM, MICHAEL ROBINSON, TIM SHIELDS, AND ALLISON SOARES, FOR TERMS ENDING MARCH 1, 2027
05/05/2025 R-316183/ R-2025-484 APPROVING FY 2025 ACCF FUNDING ALLOCATIONS, PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY 100-23, RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 TO 5 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
05/05/2025 R-316169/ R-2025-472 Cor. Copy CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENTS OF JUAN CARLOS RIVAS GARCIA, FOR A TERM ENDING MARCH 1, 2026, AND JOHANNE GNAGNE AND SCOTT TAIT, FOR TERMS ENDING MARCH 1, 2027, AND REAPPOINTMENTS OF RICHARD BAINTER, DENNIS MICHAEL BROUSSARD, ARON DAVIDSON, HAMPTON BROWN, PA
05/05/2025 R-316166/ R-2025-508 Rev ALLOCATING FUNDING FROM THE FY 2026 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HUD ENTITLEMENT GRANT PROGRAMS, AND APPROVING THE FY 2026 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN
05/05/2025 R-316182/ R-2025-485 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF FY 2025 ACCF FUNDING ALLOCATIONS RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 TO CERTAIN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
05/05/2025 R-316177/ R-2025-506 DESIGNATING THE 3800 BLOCK OF GRIM AVENUE FROM UNIVERSITY AVENUE TO NORTH PARK WAY IN THE NORTH PARK COMMUNITY AS LUCKY LANE
05/05/2025 R-316176/ R-2025-504 APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT OF CYNTHIA SCOTT TO THE AIRPORTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR A TERM ENDING FEBRUARY 28, 2028
05/05/2025 R-316173/ R-2025-490 CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS OF J. GARRETT AND A. MEYER TO THE RESILIENCY ADVISORY BOARD FOR TERMS ENDING AUGUST 1, 2026
05/05/2025 R-316186/ R-2025-517 EXECUTING A CONTRACT WITH MORE LIKELY TO, INC., FOR CONSULTING AND OUTREACH SERVICES FOR ORGANIC WASTE RECYCLING PROGRAMS
05/05/2025 R-316175/ R-2025-496 CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF MICHAEL SOVACOOL TO THE SMALL BUSINESS ADVISORY BOARD FOR A TERM ENDING JULY 1, 2026
04/30/2025 O-21946/ O-2025-104 Rev. AMENDING CH 3 OF THE SDMC BY ADDING ART 11, DIV 1, ALL RELATING TO GROCERY PRICING TRANSPARENCY
04/24/2025 R-316154/ R-2025-438 AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF SARA LEO, AND SARA LEO, ET AL., V. VELARDE FAMILY TRUST ET AL, RELATED TO ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF THE DISABLED PERSONS ACT AND UNRUH CIVIL RIGHTS ACT, DANGEROUS CONDITION OF PUBLIC PROPERTY, AND NEGLIGENCE
04/24/2025 R-316161/ R-2025-498 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR POTABLE WATER EMERGENCY INTERCONNECT AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF POWAY
04/24/2025 R-316144/ R-2025-477 REPEALING COUNCIL POLICY 700-21 AND COUNCIL POLICY 700-400 RELATING TO RENTALS AND THE OPERATION OF FORMER SAN DIEGO STADIUM
04/24/2025 O-21943/ O-2025-96 EXECUTING THE STORMWATER JOINT USE AGREEMENT WITH DEL MAR UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR PACIFIC SKY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
04/24/2025 O-21941/ O-2025-102 CONTINUING A PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY’S CIO THAT DONATES USED COMPUTER EQUIPMENT TO THE SAN DIEGO FUTURES FOUNDATION (SDFF) FOR SDFF TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, AND OTHER ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS, THAT THE P
04/24/2025 O-21942/ O-2025-103 EXECUTING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT WITH THE SAN DIEGO FUTURES FOUNDATION FOR THE END-OF-LIFE COMPUTER HARDWARE DONATION PROGRAM, IN CONNECTION WITH THE END-OF-LIFE COMPUTER HARDWARE DONATION PROGRAM
04/22/2025 O-21945/ O-2025-55 EXECUTING SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT WITH INNOVATIVE INTERFACES, INC. FOR INTEGRATED LIBRARY SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES
04/22/2025 R-316164/ R-2025-476 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE MARKETING PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH AED BRANDS, LLC, FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE CITY'S MARKETING PARTNERSHIP WITH AED BRANDS, LLC, THROUGH APRIL 20, 2026
04/22/2025 R-316143/ R-2025-492 AUTHORIZING THE CREATION AND FUNDING OF AN EMERGENCY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT L-25001, MISSION BEACH LIFEGUARD STATION, FOR THE REPLACEMENT AND REPAIRS TO THE SAN DIEGO FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT’S MISSION BEACH LIFEGUARD STATION
04/22/2025 R-316135/ R-2025-442 APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026 BUDGET REPORTS FOR SPECIFIED PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREAS
04/22/2025 R-316139/ R-2025-493 ADOPTING PROCEDURES UNDER PROPOSITION 218 FOR SUBMITTING, RECEIVING, AND TABULATING PROTESTS AGAINST A SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FEE
04/22/2025 R-316148/ R-2025-487 APPROVING FY 2025 ACCF FUNDING ALLOCATIONS RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 4 TO NINE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
04/22/2025 R-316147/ R-2025-465 APPROVING FY 2025 ACCF FUNDING ALLOCATIONS RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 TO 26 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
04/22/2025 R-316152/ R-2025-454 DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM CEQA FOR THE APPROVAL OF FY 2025 ACCF FUNDING ALLOCATIONS RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 9 TO CERTAIN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
04/22/2025 R-316140/ R-2025-495 AUTHORIZING PROCEDURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE TO CONSIDER COLLECTING A SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FEE ON THE COUNTY TAX ROLL, IF THE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FEE IS IMPLEMENTED
04/22/2025 R-316158/ R-2025-455 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENTS OF DR. ANDREA DOOLEY, AGATHA WEIN, ALLISON SOARES, AND EVELYN SMITH TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD FOR TERMS ENDING MARCH 1, 2027
04/22/2025 R-316153/ R-2025-453 APPROVING FY 2025 ARTS, CULTURE, AND COMMUNITY FESTIVALS (ACCF) FUNDING ALLOCATIONS RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 9 TO 10 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
04/22/2025 R-316137/ R-2025-444 APPOINTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026 ADVISORY BOARDS FOR SPECIFIED PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREAS
04/22/2025 R-316157/ R-2025-456 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENTS OF S. SETHI AND W. RANCK-BUHR TO THE BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS FOR TERMS ENDING MARCH 1, 2027
04/22/2025 R-316138/ R-2025-494 AUTHORIZING PROCEDURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROPOSITION 218 TO CONSIDER IMPLEMENTING A SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FEE, INCLUDING SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING DATE, AND MAILING NOTICE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING
04/22/2025 R-316145/ R-2025-464 APPROVING FY 2025 ACCF FUNDING ALLOCATIONS RECOMMENDED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 1 TO NINE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
04/22/2025 R-316159/ R-2025-467 CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF MARK JONES TO THE CITIZENS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION FOR A TERM ENDING JANUARY 1, 2027
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