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What has the City paid on purchase order GAEAE12AE20001009M?

$50K paid to 15 different vendors (the largest, Exponent Inc, received $21.8K) across 48 payments from November 14, 2019 to September 23, 2020, charged to City Attorney / Litigation.

A blanket order, not one firm's contract

15 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $50K 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

Litigation

Budget line.

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

Exponent Inc$22K · 11 payments
Michael J Volarich$9K · 7 payments
Atkinson-Baker Inc$6K · 6 payments
US Legal Support, Inc.$3K · 5 payments
Lynden J & Associates Inc$3K · 2 payments
The Lit Group LLC$2K · 4 payments
Huseby Inc$1K · 2 payments
Ludwig Klein Reporters$834 · 1 payment
William Florez$455 · 1 payment
M & C Corp$390 · 1 payment
Veritext Corp$278 · 1 payment
Lasr LLC$187 · 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
1November 14, 2019November 8, 20196dBC713206/ASHLEY GONZALEZ/082319/COTTI$687
2February 7, 2020January 31, 20207dBC684405/YENOVKIAN/110519/COTTI$1,686
3February 7, 2020January 27, 202011dBC684405/YENOVKIAN/110319/COTTI$1,499
4February 7, 2020January 31, 20207dBC684405/YENOVKIAN/110819/COTTI$989
5February 12, 2020January 27, 202016dBC684405/YENOVKIAN/110219/COTTI$526
6March 24, 2020March 9, 202015dBC723725/GORHAM/121419/COTTI$989
7April 10, 2020March 9, 202032d19STCV09146/TEHRANIZADEH/020420/SCHMIDT$455
8July 14, 2020July 8, 20206d18STCV09574/WILKERSON/4/24/20/ZIMMERMAN$2,560
9July 22, 2020June 23, 202029dCV1808740/FLORES/060220/SMITH$697
10July 22, 2020July 6, 202016d18STCV02773/VAUGHN/041420/DAY$545
11July 23, 2020June 24, 202029dCV1900496/POULOS/052720/MCALEER$1,428
12July 23, 2020July 12, 202011dCV1900496/POULOS/060920/SHEPHERD$1,414
13July 23, 2020July 21, 20202dCV1900496/POULOS/051120/MCALEER$1,321
14July 23, 2020July 21, 20202d18STCV03202/CURRY/091819/PARK$899
15July 23, 2020June 24, 202029dCV1900496/POULOS/050620/MCALEER$836
16July 24, 2020July 21, 20203dBC696664/SILVA/022120/SASSOUNIAN$1,555
17July 24, 2020July 21, 20203dBC415791/PASSOTH/042220/WILLIS$704
18July 24, 2020June 24, 202030d19STCV44494/JAVAN/060920/ARIAS$635
19July 24, 2020July 21, 20203d18STCV00882/COOKE/021820/RATHBUN$607
20July 24, 2020June 26, 202028dBC678601/HERNANDEZ/122719/WEISBERG$390
21July 30, 2020July 21, 20209dBC696028//031720/LYON$1,006
22July 30, 2020July 9, 202021dBC719370/NUMGUIA-AGUILLON/061820/GHAEMI$278
23July 31, 2020July 21, 202010dBC716749//030920/PARK$1,561
24July 31, 2020July 21, 202010d19STCV02613/MARTINEZ/051420/MAVIAN$364
25July 31, 2020July 21, 202010dBC668119/HERNANDEZ/061120/MCGUIRE$262
26July 31, 2020July 23, 20208dBC709731/AMINIAN/020320/CANDELARIA$87
27August 6, 2020July 13, 202024dCV1807374/DURITY/030520/BOJORQUEZ$754
28August 6, 2020July 20, 202017dBC702482/WIEDRIGCH/021920/GILLESPIE$459
29August 6, 2020July 13, 202024dCV1807374/DURITY/031320/BOJORQUEZ$353
30August 6, 2020July 13, 202024dCV1807374/DURITY/031320/BOJORQUEZ$351
31August 6, 2020July 13, 202024dCV1807374/DURITY/031320/BOJORQUEZ$270
32August 11, 2020August 6, 20205dBC695074/MALKOUN/062420/FRATIANNE$573
33August 11, 2020August 4, 20207d19STCV42704/NEWBORN/062520/WILLIS$348
34August 17, 2020August 2, 202015dCV1805775/WILSON/031720/SHEPHERD$834
35August 18, 2020August 5, 202013dBC659488/LENGLE/041420/$6,636
36August 18, 2020August 5, 202013d18STCV10161/LESTER/041420/$3,662
37August 18, 2020August 5, 202013dBC721557/ANDERSON/062420/$1,964
38August 18, 2020August 5, 202013d18STCV01727/BINDER/051320/$1,791
39August 18, 2020August 5, 202013d19STCV18508/SHEFFIELD/$1,382
40August 18, 2020August 5, 202013d18STCV06762/NUNN/060920$1,379
41August 18, 2020August 6, 202012d18STCV04476/CASTILLO/071620/MAVIAN$1,201
42August 18, 2020August 5, 202013d18STCV10297/ROMERO/071620/MAVIAN$1,167
43August 18, 2020July 30, 202019dBC717220/LOPEZ/071620/OGHIGIAN$1,153
44August 18, 2020August 5, 202013dBC684438/KUSHNER/061220/SASSOUNIAN$1,110
45August 18, 2020August 5, 202013d18STCV10161/LESTER/052720$344
46September 21, 2020September 18, 20203dBC709731/AMINIAN/020320/CANDELARIA$103
47September 23, 2020August 26, 202028dAHARONIAN/BC720803/WHITAKER$176
48September 23, 2020August 26, 202028dAHARONIAN/BC720803/WHITAKER$11

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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.