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What has the City paid on purchase order CPO70260000461801?
$28K paid to Life Technologies Corporation across 4 payments from June 1, 2026 to August 5, 2026, charged to Police / Field Equipment Expense.
What it was for
Field Equipment Expense
Budget line.
Approval records
No council file, contract number or payment authority appears in this order's checkbook records.
Order dated March 22, 2026.
Paid from
General Fund
discretionary tax dollars — this competes with police, fire, parks and everything else.
Department: Police
Every payment, in order
Payment requests are numbered sequentially by the City, so the order here is the order they were approved. Several requests clearing on one day usually means invoices were held and released together.
| # | Paid | Invoiced | Lag | Reference | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 1, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | 27d | PLATES, SEPTA, 96 WELL RUO 3500, #4412614 | $19,195 |
| 2 | June 1, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | 27d | PLATE, TF, 96-WELL OPTICAL, BULK (500 PLT), #4326659 | $7,979 |
| 3 | August 5, 2026 | July 8, 2026 | 28d | COVERS, FG, OPTICAL ADHESIVE, #4311971 | $687 |
| 4 | August 5, 2026 | July 8, 2026 | 28d | REAGENT, CONDITIONING, 3500SERIES, #4393718 | $457 |
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Sources
LA Controller, Checkbook LA (pggv-e4fn), read live and grouped by po_num, which is populated on about 90% of payments. Council files link to the City Clerk's Council File Management System. The City's biggest contracts · The checkbook.