ORDINANCE NO. XXXX
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE AMENDING SECTION
2.32.015 OF THE MARYSVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING CITY COUNCIL COMPENSATION WHEREAS, the City of Marysville is a charter city; however, the City Charter provides that compensation for City Council Members shall be established in accordance with the laws of the State of California applicable to general law cities; and WHEREAS, Section 2.32.015 of the Marysville Municipal Code establishes City Council compensation and incorporates the framework set forth in California Government Code Section 36516; and
WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 36516 allows for periodic adjustments to City Council compensation within specified limits; and
WHEREAS, City Council compensation has not been adjusted since 2007, and the City Council finds that an adjustment is reasonable and appropriate at this time; and WHEREAS, the compensation established by this Ordinance shall become effective following the November 2026 General Municipal Election and swearing-in of City Council Members for a new term.
NOW THEREFORE, The City Council of the City of Marysville does hereby ordain as follows:
SECTION ONE.
Subdivision (a) of Section 2.32.015 of the Marysville Municipal Code is amended to read as follows:
“(a) As provided in Section 36516 of the Government Code, the Mayor and each member of the Council shall receive a monthly compensation of Five Hundred Eighty Five Dollars ($585.00) per month.”
SECTION TWO. Severability.
If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the Ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.
SECTION THREE. Effective Date
This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days from and after its passage. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause copies of this ordinance to be posted in three (3) prominent places in the City of Marysville within fifteen (15) days after the adoption of the ordinance.
This Ordinance was introduced before the City Council of the City of Marysville, County of Yuba at a duly noticed meeting of the City Council held on the 21st day of April, 2026 and passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said Council on the 5th day of May, 2026 by the following roll call vote:
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
Abstain:
City of Marysville, California
By its Council
By: _________________________
Chris Branscum, Mayor
Attest: ___________________________
Maggie Sanchez, City Clerk
Attestation Date: ___________________