SpendingContractsPurchase order

What has the City paid on purchase order GAEAE12AE18001026M?

$228K paid to 3 different vendors (the largest, Privacy-City Attorney, received $227.5K) across 427 payments from September 5, 2017 to January 10, 2019, charged to City Attorney / Office and Administrative.

A blanket order, not one firm's contract

3 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $228K 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:

PRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY

Approval records

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

Paid from

General Fund

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

Department: City Attorney

Paid to

Privacy-City Attorney$227K · 425 payments

Payment volume

This order carries 427 payments totalling $228K, an average of $535. At that volume it is a standing arrangement drawn down continuously rather than a sequence of milestones, so individual payments are not listed.

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.