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AN ACT
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IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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To approve, on an emergency basis, emergency Contract No. CW97797 with ABC Towing, Inc.,
and Modification Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 thereto to provide standby towing services to
support the District’s response to the 2022 Trucker’s Convoy, and to authorize payment
for the goods and services received under the contract and modifications.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
act may be cited as the “Emergency Contract No. CW97797 with ABC Towing, Inc. Approval
and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2023”.
Sec. 2. Pursuant to section 451 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved
December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 803; D.C. Official Code § 1-204.51), and notwithstanding the
requirements of section 202 of the Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010, effective April 8,
2011 (D.C. Law 18-371; D.C. Official Code § 2-352.02), the Council approves Contract No.
CW97797 with ABC Towing, Inc., and Modification Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 thereto to provide
standby towing services to support the District’s response to the 2022 Trucker’s Convoy and
authorizes payment in the not-to-exceed amount of $5,633,600 for the goods and services
received and under the contract and modifications.
Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement.
The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Chief Financial Officer as the fiscal
impact statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975,
approved October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a).
Sec. 4. Effective date.
This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the
Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer than
90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in Section
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412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 788;
D.C. Official Code § 1-204.12(a)).
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Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
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Mayor
District of Columbia