Multiyear Contract No. DCAM-24-NC-CA-0005 with WGL Energy Services, Inc., Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2024

This bill authorizes an emergency contract with WGL Energy Services, Inc. to supply natural gas to the District of Columbia's real estate portfolio. The agreement covers a three-year period from June 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027, with a maximum spending limit of $18,275,000. The legislation designates the situation as an emergency to allow the city to lock in current energy prices and avoid potential market volatility. It also permits the Council to approve the contract after a single reading rather than the usual multiple readings.