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What has the City paid on purchase order GAEAE14AE20E00004M?

$9K paid to 12 different vendors (the largest, Impremedia Operating Company, LLC, received $2.4K) across 14 payments from March 2, 2020 to May 18, 2020, charged to City Clerk / Elections.

A blanket order, not one firm's contract

12 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $9K 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

Elections

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 Clerk

Paid to

Balita Media Inc$900 · 1 payment
KMNB Inc$800 · 1 payment
Weekly Lalala LLC$800 · 2 payments
Tran a Cam$735 · 1 payment
World Journal LA LLC$680 · 1 payment
New Thai Town USA Inc$400 · 1 payment
Armenian Media Network$359 · 1 payment
Vergineh Babajanyan$200 · 1 payment

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
1March 2, 2020February 14, 202017dHALF PAGE FULL COLOR SPANISH VOTE CENTER PRINT AD PUBLISH DATE 2/22/20 INVOICE #12971$1,750
2March 2, 2020February 14, 202017dINV #OD10300759, KOREAN NEWSPAPER AD FOR PRIMARY ELECTION 3/02/2020$1,000
3March 2, 2020February 14, 202017dSPANISH DIGITAL ADS - MOBILE BANNER, PUBLISH DATE 2/22/20 - 3/02/20 INVOICE #12971$675
4March 3, 2020February 15, 202017dHALF PAGE COLOR PUBLISH DATE 2/29 TAGALOG/VOTE CENTER INFO AD INVOCE #101511 $900$900
5March 3, 2020February 18, 202014dHALF PAGE RUSSIAN NEWSPAPER AD FOR MARCH 3, 2020 PRIMARY ELECTION - TO BE PUBLISHED ON 2/25/20$800
6March 3, 2020February 14, 202018dINV #3511461, NEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENT FOR PRIMARY ELECTION 3/02/2020$680
7March 3, 2020February 18, 202014dHALF PAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENT FOR MARCH 3, 2020 PRIMARY ELECTION - TO BE PUBLISHED ON 2/27/2020.$359
8April 29, 2020February 13, 202076dINV #S62299, JAPANESE VOTE CENTER AD ON 2/28/2020 FOR PRIMARY ELECTION 3/02/2020$400
9April 29, 2020February 14, 202075dINV #2002082, THAI NEWSPAPER AD FOR PRIMARY ELECTION 3/02/2020$400
10April 29, 2020February 13, 202076dINV #S62299, JAPANESE VOTE CENTER AD ON 2/21/2020 FOR PRIMARY ELECTION 3/02/2020$400
11April 30, 2020February 14, 202076dINV #125149, VIETNAMESE NEWSPAPER AD FOR PRIMARY ELECTION 3/02/2020$735
12May 6, 2020February 13, 202083dKHMER NEWSPAPER AD FOR PRIMARY ELECTION 3/02/2020 INVOICE IS SUBSCRIPTION CONTRACT, NO INVOICE #$200
13May 18, 2020February 18, 202090dINV #4315, FARSI NEWSPAPER AD FOR PRIMARY ELECTION 3/02/2020$400
14May 18, 2020February 15, 202093dINVOICE # 0215/2020; ARMENIAN NEWSPAPER AD FOR PRIMARY ELECTION 3/03/2020$200

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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.