PR 26-0040 Legislature · 26th Council Period (2025-2026)

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

This bill approves a $4.5 million contract extension for Compost Crew, Inc. (a benefit corporation) to provide residential organic waste collection services across Washington, D.C., from July 2024 through July 2025. It authorizes payment for services already delivered and to be delivered under the existing agreement, which has been modified multiple times to extend its duration without increasing cost until the final modification. The resolution treats this as an emergency to ensure uninterrupted service and payment compliance.
Sub-Topics: Natural Disasters
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Council Passage
Feb 2025
Signed into Law
Feb 2025
Introduced Jan 21, 2025 Signed Feb 4, 2025
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Introduction → Enrollment · 2 edits
MINOR
The document transitioned from a Mayor's introduction letter to the Council into the enrolled original version of the resolution. The substantive policy content remained largely the same, though some formatting and punctuation were standardized. The core purpose - approving a contract with Compost Crew Inc. for organic waste collection and authorizing payment - was preserved.
TECHNICAL

The document format changed from a cover letter with signature block to the official enrolled resolution text, removing the Mayor's introduction and signature section.

Minor punctuation and spacing adjustments were made throughout the resolution text for consistency in the enrolled version.

Floor votes · Council Feb 4, 2025

How they voted

12–0
Passed
Total votes 12
Feb 4, 2025
D Democratic10
10 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent2
2 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 4, 2025
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (12-0)
council
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee on Public Works and Operations
legislature
Jan 21, 2025
Introduced
PR26-0040 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Phil Mendelson
DDemocratic
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Chairman