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What has the City paid on purchase order GAEAE10AE25242503M?

$18K paid to 4 different vendors (the largest, Haberfeld & Haberfeld Apc, received $5.4K) across 14 payments from October 3, 2024 to January 21, 2026, charged to City Administrative Officer / Office and Administrative.

A blanket order, not one firm's contract

4 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $18K above is the whole order, not the spend of whichever vendor you arrived from. The City uses these for standing arrangements like outside counsel, library materials and expert witnesses. Per-vendor amounts are below.

What it was for

Office and Administrative

Budget line.

Order description, as published:

VARIOUS COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Approval records

No council file, contract number or payment authority appears in this order's checkbook records.

Order dated October 2, 2024.

Paid from

General Fund

discretionary tax dollars — this competes with police, fire, parks and everything else.

Department: City Administrative Officer

Paid to

Haberfeld & Haberfeld Apc$5K · 4 payments
Noel Ragsdale$5K · 4 payments
Philip Borowsky Apc$5K · 4 payments
Michael E. Waterstone$2K · 2 payments

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.

#PaidInvoicedLagReferenceAmount
1October 3, 2024September 25, 20248dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETINGS ON 08/26/24 & 09/17/24$1,800
2October 3, 2024September 25, 20248dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETINGS ON 08/26/24 & 09/17/24$1,800
3October 11, 2024September 25, 202416dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETINGS ON 08/26/24 & 09/17/24$1,800
4December 19, 2024December 17, 20242dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETINGS ON 11/07/24 & 12/12/24$1,800
5December 19, 2024December 17, 20242dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETINGS ON 11/07/24 & 12/12/24$1,800
6December 19, 2024December 17, 20242dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETINGS ON 11/07/24 & 12/12/24$1,800
7April 9, 2025April 7, 20252dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETING ON 12/12/24$900
8December 3, 2025November 21, 202512dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETING ON 11/19/25$900
9December 3, 2025November 21, 202512dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETING ON 11/19/25$900
10December 3, 2025November 21, 202512dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETING ON 11/19/25$900
11January 21, 2026January 21, 20260dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETING ON 01/16/26$900
12January 21, 2026January 21, 20260dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETING ON 01/16/26$900
13January 21, 2026January 21, 20260dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETING ON 01/16/26$900
14January 21, 2026January 21, 20260dINVESTIGATIVE OVERSIGHT MEETING ON 01/16/26$900

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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.