Legislative Meeting

TWELFTH LEGISLATIVE MEETING HYBRID MEETING TUESDAY, JULY 11, 2023 12:00 P.M. or Immediately after the COW FINAL 7/10/2023 @ 6:27 P.M. I. CALL TO ORDER II. MOMENT OF SILENCE III. DETERMINATION OF QUORUM IV. FILING OF COMMITTEE REPORTS AND SPECIAL REPORTS A. Secretary’s Report V. INTRODUCTION AND REFERRAL OF PROPOSED LEGISLATION A. Secretary’s Report of Introductions VI. CONSENT AGENDA A. READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED CEREMONIAL RESOLUTIONS 1. Alfred DeGreat Dudley, Sr. Posthumous Recognition Councilmember Parker Resolution of 2023 (CER 25-86) 2. Tawanna Robinson Ceremonial Recognition Resolution Councilmember Parker of 2023 (CER 25-87) 3. The September 11th Emergency and First Responders Councilmembers Frumin, Remembrance and Recognition Resolution of 2023 Henderson, R. White, (CER 25-88) Nadeau, Lewis George, Allen, Parker, Bonds, Pinto, McDuffie, Gray, T. White, Chairman Mendelson 4. Jerry Sterling Cooper Memorial Recognition Resolution of Councilmembers Bonds, 2023 Allen, R. White, McDuffie, (CER 25-89) Henderson, Nadeau 1  5. Travis Dread-Hughes Recognition Resolution of 2023 Councilmembers T. White, (CER 25-90) R. White, Parker 6. Donna J. Ellis Day Recognition Resolution of 2023 Councilmembers Bonds, (CER 25-91) Allen, McDuffie, R. White 7. Sandra Renee Chambers Recognition Resolution of 2023 Councilmembers T. White, (CER 25-92) Parker, R. White 8. Kinship Care Month Recognition Resolution of 2023 Councilmembers (CER 25-93) Lewis George, Parker, Bonds, R. White, Allen, Pinto, Henderson 9. Southwest Neighborhood Assembly Scholarship Program Councilmember Allen Recognition Resolution of 2023 (CER 25-94) 10. Dabney Hudson Recognition Resolution of 2023 Councilmembers Allen, (CER 25-95) Frumin, Lewis George, Nadeau, Pinto, T. White, Bonds, Henderson, McDuffie, Parker, R. White 11. Oxon Run Park Day Recognition Resolution of 2023 Councilmembers T. White, (CER 25-96) McDuffie, Lewis George, Frumin, Henderson, Gray, Bonds, Parker, Nadeau, R. White, Pinto, Allen, Chairman Mendelson B. FINAL READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS 1. St. Augustine School Way Designation Act of 2023 Committee of the Whole (Bill 25-70) Chairman Mendelson 2. The Volunteers of America, Inc. National Services Center Committee on Business and Relocation Tax Exemption Amendment Act of 2023 Economic Development (Bill 25-188) Chairperson McDuffie C. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS 1. Opening of Streets and Designation of Opened Streets in Committee of the Whole Square S-5868, S.O. 22-01486, Act of 2023 Chairman Mendelson (Bill 25-145) 2 2. Commission on the Arts and Humanities Acting Executive Committee of the Whole Director Amendment Act of 2023 Chairman Mendelson (Bill 25-189) 3. Fairness in Renting Clarification Amendment Act of 2023 Committee Housing (Bill 25-74) Chairperson R. White 4. Banning Associations from Banning Youth Amendment Committee Housing Act of 2023 Chairperson R. White (Bill 25-45) 5. Electric Bicycle Rebate Program Amendment Act of 2023 Committee Transportation (Bill 25-115) and the Environment Chairperson Allen D. READING AND VOTE ON CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW EMERGENCY 1. Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Technical Councilmember Allen Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-328) Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Technical Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-373) 2. Food Delivery Fees Transparency Congressional Review Councilmember Allen Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-330) Food Delivery Fees Transparency Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-376) 3. Marion Barry Avenue Designation Congressional Review Chairman Mendelson Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-321) Marion Barry Avenue Designation Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-360) 3  E. READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS 1. Commission on the Arts and Humanities Cecily Habimana Committee of the Whole Confirmation Resolution of 2023 Chairman Mendelson (PR 25-262) 2. Commission on the Arts and Humanities Chase Maggiano Committee of the Whole Confirmation Resolution of 2023 Chairman Mendelson (PR 25-263) 3. Commission on the Arts and Humanities Carla Sims Committee of the Whole Confirmation Resolution of 2023 Chairman Mendelson (PR 25-264) 4. Commission on the Arts and Humanities Julianne Brienza Committee of the Whole Confirmation Resolution of 2023 Chairman Mendelson (PR 25-265) 5. Commission on the Arts and Humanities Hector Torres Committee of the Whole Confirmation Resolution of 2023 Chairman Mendelson (PR 25-266) F. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION G. FINAL READING AND FINAL VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION 1. Local Rent Supplement Program Eligibility Temporary Chairman Mendelson Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-340) 2. Association Meeting Flexibility Temporary Amendment Act of Councilmember R. White 2023 (Bill 25-323) 3. Green Housing Transition Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 Councilmember R. White (Bill 25-327) 4. Virtual Open Meetings Authority Extension Temporary Councilmember Pinto Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-332) 5. Friendship Heights Business Improvement District Temporary Councilmembers McDuffie Amendment Act of 2023 and Frumin (Bill 25-334) 4 6. Golden Triangle Business Improvement District Temporary Councilmembers McDuffie Amendment Act of 2023 and Pinto (Bill 25-336) 7. Children’s National Hospital Research and Innovation Campus Councilmember McDuffie Equitable Tax Relief Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-338) H. READING AND VOTE ON EMERGENCY CONTRACT LEGISLATION AT THE REQUEST OF THE EXECUTIVE 1. Contract No. CW103202 with FWD Seagrave Holdings, LP Councilmember Pinto at the Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 Request of the Mayor (PR 25-345) Contract No. CW103202 with FWD Seagrave Holdings, LP Emergency Approval Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-346) 2. Modification Nos. 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20 to Contract Councilmember Pinto at the No. CW62890 with PFC Associates, LLC Approval and Request of the Mayor Payment Authorization Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-354) Modification Nos. 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20 to Contract No. CW62890 with PFC Associates, LLC Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-407) 3. Contract No. DCHBX-E-2023-0002 with Norton Rose Councilmember Henderson Fulbright, LLC Approval and Payment Authorization at the request of the Mayor Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-355) Contract No. DCHBX-E-2023-0002 with Norton Rose Fulbright, LLC Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-408) 5 4. Modification Nos. 10 and 11 to Contract No. CW83888 with Councilmember Henderson Accenture, LLP Approval and Payment Authorization at the request of the Mayor Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-350) Modification Nos. 10 and 11 to Contract No. CW83888 with Accenture, LLP Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-405) 5. Modification Nos. 11 and 12 to Human Care Agreement No. Councilmember Bonds at CW98887 with Great American Corporation Approval and the request of the Mayor Payment Authorization Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-349) Modification Nos. 11 and 12 to Human Care Agreement No. CW98887 with Great American Corporation Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-404) 6. Employment Contract of Dr. Maurice D. Edington as President Chairman Mendelson at the of the University of the District of Columbia Emergency request of UDC Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-317) Employment Contract of Dr. Maurice D. Edington as President of the University of the District of Columbia Emergency Approval of 2023 (PR 25-318) 7. Modifications to Contract No. CW98891 with Run Veggie, Inc. Councilmember Bonds at Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Declaration the request of the Mayor Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-348) Modifications to Contract No. CW98891 with Run Veggie, Inc. Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-403) 6 8. Contract No. CW106027 with Voyager Trucking Corporation Councilmember Nadeau at Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Declaration the request of the Mayor Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-356) Contract No. CW106027 with Voyager Trucking Corporation Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-409) 9. Modification Nos. 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23 to Councilmember Nadeau at Contract No. CW36154 with WM Recycle America, LLC the request of the Mayor Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-358) Modification Nos. 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23 to Contract No. CW36154 with WM Recycle America, LLC Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-411) 10. Multiyear Modification No. 12 to Contract No. DCKA-2017-C- Councilmember Allen at the 0052 with RATP Dev USA, Inc. Emergency Declaration request of the Mayor Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-309) Multiyear Modification No. 12 to Contract No. DCKA-2017-C- 0052 with RATP Dev USA, Inc. Emergency Approval Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-310) 11. Modification Nos. 5, 6, 7, and 8 to Contract No. DCKA-2022- Councilmember Allen at the C-0010 with Lyft Bikes and Scooters, LLC Approval and request of the Mayor Payment Authorization Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-347) Modification Nos. 5, 6, 7, and 8 to Contract No. DCKA-2022- C-0010 with Lyft Bikes and Scooters, LLC Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-402) 7 12. Modification Nos. 15, 16, and 17 to Contract No. DCKA-2017- Councilmember Allen at the C-0047 with First Choice Masonry, Inc. Approval and Payment request of the Mayor Authorization Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-344) Modification Nos. 15, 16, and 17 to Contract No. DCKA-2017- C-0047 with First Choice Masonry, Inc. Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-401) 13. Contract No. DCAM-21-NC-RFQ-0001E PPA-23-01 with Councilmember Lewis NEO, LLC Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency George at the request of the Declaration Resolution of 2023 Mayor (PR 25-352) Contract No. DCAM-21-NC-RFQ-0001E PPA-23-01 with NEO, LLC Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Approval Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-353) 14. Modification Nos. 3, 5 and 8, and Proposed Modification No. Councilmember Lewis 10 with Consys, Inc. Approval and Payment Authorization George at the request of the Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 Mayor (PR 25-351) Modification Nos. 3, 5 and 8, and Proposed Modification No. 10 with Consys, Inc. Approval and Payment Authorization Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-406) VII. NON-CONSENT AGENDA A. FINAL READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS B. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED BILLS C. READING AND VOTE ON CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW EMERGENCY D. FINAL READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION E. READING AND VOTE ON PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS 1. Local Rent Supplement Program Contract No. 2022-ALRSP- Councilmember R. White at 02A with Dix Street Residences Approval Resolution the request of the DCHA (PR 25-297) 8 2. Local Rent Supplement Program Contract No. 2022-ALRSP- Councilmember R. White at 03A with ECD Edgewood Commons 5 LP Approval the request of the DCHA Resolution (PR 25-298) 3. Local Rent Supplement Program Contract No. 2022-ALRSP- Councilmember R. White at 01A with Lisner Senior Independent Owner LP Approval the request of the DCHA Resolution (PR 25-302) 4. Local Rent Supplement Program Contract No. 2022-ALRSP- Councilmember R. White at 04A with Jubilee Ontario Place LP Approval Resolution the request of the DCHA (PR 25-304) 5. Council Period 25 Recess Rules Amendment Resolution of 2023 Chairman Mendelson (PR 25-338) F. READING AND VOTE ON EMERGENCY LEGISLATION 1. Advisory Neighborhood Commission Remote Operations Councilmember R. White Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-322) Advisory Neighborhood Commission Remote Operations Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-361) 2. Foreclosure Moratorium and Homeowner Assistance Fund Councilmember R. White Coordination Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-323) Foreclosure Moratorium and Homeowner Assistance Fund Coordination Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-363) 3. Limited Purpose Credential Clarification Emergency Councilmember Allen Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-339) Limited Purpose Credential Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-391) 9 4. Migrant Services and Supports Extension Emergency Councilmember R. White Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-324) Migrant Services and Supports Extension Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-365) 5. Family Re-Housing Stabilization Program Protection Councilmember R. White Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 and Chairman Mendelson (PR 25-327) Family Re-Housing Stabilization Program Protection Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-371) 6. Office of Unified Communications Transparency and Accuracy Councilmember Pinto Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-329) Office of Unified Communications Transparency and Accuracy Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-374) 7. Law Enforcement Vehicular Pursuit Clarification Emergency Councilmember Pinto Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-336) Law Enforcement Vehicular Pursuit Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-387) 8. Vulnerable Youth Guardianship Protection Emergency Councilmembers Pinto and Declaration Resolution of 2023 Nadeau (PR 25-335) Vulnerable Youth Guardianship Protection Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-385) 10 9. Public Health Emergency Credit Alert Emergency Declaration Councilmember R. White Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-319) Public Health Emergency Credit Alert Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-357) 10. Automated Traffic Enforcement Worksheet Public Accessibility Councilmember Henderson Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-340) Automated Traffic Enforcement Worksheet Public Accessibility Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-393) 11. School Student Vaccination Emergency Declaration Resolution Councilmember Henderson of 2023 and Chairman Mendelson (PR 25-331) School Student Vaccination Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-377) 12. Middle School Career Exploration Pilot Emergency Councilmember Henderson Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-342) Middle School Career Exploration Pilot Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-397) 13. Sexual Harassment Investigation Review Emergency Councilmember Nadeau Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-333) Sexual Harassment Investigation Review Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-381) 14. DC Water Critical Infrastructure Freedom of Information Councilmember Allen Clarification Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-332) DC Water Critical Infrastructure Freedom of Information Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-379) 11 15. Medical Cannabis Clarification and Non-Resident Patient Councilmember McDuffie Access Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 and Chairman Mendelson (PR 25-325) Medical Cannabis Clarification and Non-Resident Patient Access Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-367) 16. Prioritizing Public Safety Emergency Declaration Resolution Councilmember Pinto of 2023 (PR 25-341) Prioritizing Public Safety Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-395) 17. Department of For-Hire Vehicles Delivery Vehicle Traffic Councilmembers Allen and Enforcement Expansion Emergency Declaration Resolution of Nadeau 2023 (PR 25-326) Department of For-Hire Vehicles Delivery Vehicle Traffic Enforcement Expansion Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-369) 18. Xenia Street Tree Relocation Emergency Declaration Councilmember T. White Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-320) Xenia Street Tree Relocation Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-359) 19. Walter Reed Development Assistance Emergency Declaration Councilmember Lewis Resolution of 2023 George (PR 25-334) Walter Reed Development Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-383) 20. Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection Councilmembers Lewis Clarification Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 George and Bonds (PR 25-337) Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-389) 12  G. READING AND VOTE ON EMERGENCY LEGISLATION AT THE REQUEST OF THE MAYOR 1. Floodplain Review Authority Emergency Declaration Chairman Mendelson at the Resolution of 2023 request of the Mayor (PR 25-311) Floodplain Review Authority Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-354) 2. Opening of Streets and Designation of Opened Streets in Chairman Mendelson at the Square S-5868, S.O. 22-01486, Emergency Declaration request of the Mayor Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-118) Opening of Streets and Designation of Opened Streets in Square S-5868, S.O. 22-01486, Emergency Act of 2023 (Bill 25-143) 3. Compensation System Changes for Non-Union, Uniformed Councilmember Bonds at Members of the Metropolitan Police Department the request of the Mayor Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-359) Compensation System Changes for Non-Union, Uniformed Members of the Metropolitan Police Department Emergency Approval Resolution of 2023 (PR 25-360) H. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION 1. Advisory Neighborhood Commission Remote Operations Councilmember R. White Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-362) 2. Foreclosure Moratorium and Homeowner Assistance Fund Councilmember R. White Coordination Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-364) 3. Migrant Services and Supports Extension Temporary Councilmember R. White Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-366) 13 4. Family Re-Housing Stabilization Program Protection Councilmember R. White Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 and Chairman Mendelson (Bill 25-372) 5. Office of Unified Communications Transparency and Accuracy Councilmember Pinto Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-375) 6. Law Enforcement Vehicular Pursuit Clarification Temporary Councilmember Pinto Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-388) 7. Vulnerable Youth Guardianship Protection Temporary Councilmembers Pinto and Amendment Act of 2023 Nadeau (Bill 25-386) 8. Public Health Emergency Credit Alert Temporary Amendment Councilmember R. White Act of 2023 (Bill 25-358) 9. Automated Traffic Enforcement Worksheet Public Councilmember Henderson Accessibility Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-394) 10. School Student Vaccination Temporary Amendment Act of Councilmember Henderson 2023 and Chairman Mendelson (Bill 25-378) 11. Middle School Career Exploration Pilot Temporary Councilmember Henderson Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-398) 12. Sexual Harassment Investigation Review Temporary Act of Councilmember Nadeau 2023 (Bill 25-382) 13. DC Water Critical Infrastructure Freedom of Information Councilmember Allen Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-380) 14. Limited Purpose Credential Clarification Temporary Councilmember Allen Amendment Act of 2023 (Bill 25-392) 15. Medical Cannabis Clarification and Non-Resident Patient Councilmember McDuffie Access Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 and Chairman Mendelson (Bill 25-368) 14 16. Prioritizing Public Safety Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 Councilmember Pinto (Bill 25-396) 17. Department of For-Hire Vehicles Delivery Vehicle Traffic Councilmembers Allen and Enforcement Expansion Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 Nadeau (Bill 25-370) 18. Walter Reed Development Assistance Temporary Councilmember Lewis Amendment Act of 2023 George (Bill 25-384) 19. Short-Term Disability Insurance Benefit Protection Councilmembers Lewis Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2023 George and Bonds (Bill 25-390) I. FIRST READING AND VOTE ON TEMPORARY LEGISLATION AT THE REQUEST OF THE MAYOR 1. Floodplain Review Authority Temporary Amendment Act of Chairman Mendelson at the 2023 request of the Mayor (Bill 25-355) VIII. NEXT LEGISLATIVE MEETING: (Additional Meeting) September 19, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. 15