In the face of a predicted milder winter, D.C.’s snow removal chief said the city is prepared for anything after learning from mistakes during last year’s rush hour snow storm, even though D.C. has little control over whether the federal government does its part during a storm.

“We have the plan, equipment, supplies, we’re ready for anything,” said Department of Public Works Director Bill Howland said Monday at a D.C. Council hearing.

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