1 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-XX
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH FRANKLIN MILLER, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A WASTEWATER BYPASS CHANNEL GRINDER IN AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $71,000
AND AUTHORIZING RELATED ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS
At a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Marysville, State of California held on January 20, 2026.
WHEREAS, all of the City of Marysville’s wastewater is screened prior to entering the transfer pumps that convey wastewater to the Linda County Water District for treatment; and WHEREAS, the existing bar screen equipment at the wastewater transfer station has been operating for over ten (10) years and must be replaced; and WHEREAS, at the October 21, 2025 City Council meeting, the City Council approved the purchase of a new bar screen, solids press, and control panel; and WHEREAS, a backup screening system is required to protect the City’s wastewater transfer pumps during removal and replacement of the primary bar screen and to provide a permanent bypass screening solution; and
WHEREAS, City staff and its consultant, IGService, evaluated multiple screening alternatives and determined that a Franklin Miller open channel grinder provides the lowest-risk and most practical long-term solution due to its integrated mounting frame, maintenance features, and proven operational performance; and
WHEREAS, the total installed cost for the Franklin Miller bypass channel grinder is estimated at $71,000, and funding is available within the Wastewater Enterprise Project Fund supported by the Series 2021 Sewer Revenue Refunding Bonds; and
WHEREAS, installation of the bypass channel grinder is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities), as the project involves minor alteration of existing public utility infrastructure with no expansion of capacity or change in use; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney has reviewed this action and approved it as to form; 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Marysville as follows:
1. Approval of Agreement.
The City Council authorizes the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Franklin Miller, Inc. for the purchase and installation of a wastewater bypass channel grinder in an amount not-to-exceed Seventy-One Thousand Dollars ($71,000.00).
2. Funding Authorization. The City Council authorizes expenditure of funds from the Wastewater Enterprise Project Fund for this purpose.
3. Administrative Authority. The City Manager is authorized to take all necessary and related administrative actions to implement this Resolution.
4. CEQA Determination.
The City Council finds the project to be categorically exempt from CEQA pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities).
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted by the City Council of the City of Marysville, County of Yuba, State of California, January 20, 2026, by the following vote:
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
Abstain:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City on January 20, 2026.
By: ________________________________
Maggie Sanchez, City Clerk
City of Marysville, California
By its City Council
By:__________________________________
Chris Branscum, Mayor