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B26-0067 • 2025

Contract No. CW117574 with Compost Crew, Inc. A Benefit Corporation Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2025

Contract No. CW117574 with Compost Crew, Inc. A Benefit Corporation Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2025

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
at the request of the Mayor
Last action
2025-02-28
Official status
Enacted
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source confirms the act is an emergency measure but does not explicitly define general terms like 'Benefit Corporation' or explain renewal procedures for all emergency acts.

Approval and Payment for Compost Crew Contract

This law approves a contract with Compost Crew, Inc. to provide goods and services and authorizes payment of up to $4,122,574.

What This Bill Does

  • Approves Contract No. CW117574 between the District government and Compost Crew, Inc., a Benefit Corporation.
  • Approves five modifications (numbered 1 through 5) to that contract.
  • Authorizes payment for goods and services received or to be received under the contract.
  • Sets a maximum total amount of $4,122,574 for payments made under this approval.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Compost Crew, Inc., A Benefit Corporation
  • The Council of the District of Columbia

Limits and Unknowns

  • The act remains in effect for no longer than 90 days from its approval.
  • The specific goods and services provided under the contract are not listed in this text.

Bill History

  1. 2025-02-28 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Act A26-0010 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 002008, Expires on May 21, 2025

  2. 2025-02-20 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0010, Expires on May 21, 2025

  3. 2025-02-20 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Returned from Mayor

  4. 2025-02-11 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Feb 26, 2025

  5. 2025-02-04 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee on Public Works and Operations

  6. 2025-02-04 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Legislative Meeting

  7. 2025-01-21 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    B26-0067 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

Official Summary Text

Contract No. CW117574 with Compost Crew, Inc. A Benefit Corporation Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2025

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
[ROLLED ORIGINAL
AN ACT
D.C. ACT 26-10
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Toapprove,onanemergencybasis,ContractNo.CW117574withCompostCrew,Inc.ABenefitCorporation,andModificationNos.1,2,3,4,and5thereto,andtoauthorizepaymentforthegoodsandservicesreceivedandtobereceivedunderthecontract.
BEITENACTEDBY THECOUNCILOFTHEDISTRICTOFCOLUMBIA,Thatthis
actmaybecitedasthe“ContractNo.CW117574withCompostCrew,Inc.A BenefitCorporationApprovalandPaymentAuthorizationEmergencyActof2025”.
Sec.2.Pursuanttosection451oftheDistrictofColumbiaHomeRuleAct,approvedDecember 24, 1973 (87 Stat.803; D.C. OfficialCode § 1-204.51),and notwithstandingthe
requirementsofsection202oftheProcurementPracticesReformActof2010,effectiveApril8,2011(D.C.Law18-371;D.C.OfficialCode§2-352.02),oranyotherlawororder,theCouncilapprovesContractNo.CW117574(“Contract”)withCompostCrew,Inc.A BenefitCorporation,andModificationNos.1,2,3,4,and5totheContract,andauthorizespaymentinthenot-to-exceedamountof$4,122,574forthegoodsandservicesreceivedandtobereceivedunderthecontract.
Sec.3.Fiscalimpactstatement.
‘TheCounciladoptsthefiscalimpactstatementoftheChiefFinancialOfficerasthefiscalimpactstatementrequiredbysection4aoftheGeneralLegislativeProceduresActof1975,approved October 16,2006 (120 Stat.2038; D.C. OfficialCode § 1-301.47a).
Sec.4.Effectivedate,‘ThisactshalltakeeffectfollowingapprovalbytheMayor(orintheeventofvetobytheMayor,actionbytheCounciltooverridetheveto),andshallremainineffeetfornolongerthan90 days,as provided foremergency actsof the Council of theDistrictof Columbia insection

ENROLLED ORIGINAL
412(a)ofthe DistrictofColumbia Home RuleAct,approvedDecember 24, 1973 (87Stat.788;
D.C. OfficialCode § 1-204.12(a)).
CounciloftheDistrictof Columbia

District'ofColumbia
APPROVED
FEBRUARY20, 2025

DocketNo,826-0067
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FinalReading,CC
February4,2025
‘Approved

SecretarytotheCounc

[CouncMember [Aye[Nay|NV[AB[Rec|CouncitMember[Aye[Nay Rec|CouncilMember[Aye[Nay[NV[AB[Rec
ChairmanMendelson]x Henderson x Pinto x
Allen x LewisGeorge_| x R.White
Bonds x MeDutio x
Felder x Nadeau x
Frumin x Parker x
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