Pasadena

City Council

May 11, 2026 Item #5

Agenda Item 5

5. AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH J HARRIS INDUSTRIAL WATER TREATMENT, INC., TO FURNISH\nAND DELIVER REVERSE OSMOSIS, DEGASIFICATION AND ION EXCHANGE SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES FOR A GRAND TOTAL\nAMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $413,931 FOR UP TO THREE YEARS (Water & Power Dept.)\nRecommendation: It is recommended that the City Council:\n(1) Find that the action proposed in the agenda report is not a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to\nPublic Resources Code Section 21065 and within the meaning of State CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b); and\n(2) Award contract to lowest responsive and responsible bid dated February 20, 2026, submitted by J Harris Industrial Water Treatment Inc.\n(“J Harris”) to furnish and deliver reverse osmosis, degasification and ion exchange system support services at the Glenarm Power Plant and\nauthorize the\nCity Manager to enter into a three-year contract for an amount not-to-exceed $413,931.