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What has the City paid on purchase order GAEAE14AE23E00001M?

$44K paid to 25 different vendors (the largest, Tpusa-FHCS Inc, received $21.0K) across 29 payments from September 7, 2022 to August 31, 2023, charged to City Clerk / Elections.

A blanket order, not one firm's contract

25 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $44K 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

Tpusa-FHCS Inc$21K · 1 payment
Balita Media Inc$2K · 1 payment
Pooja Chakravarti$1K · 4 payments
World Journal LA LLC$1K · 1 payment
Weekly Lalala LLC$1K · 1 payment
KMNB Inc$900 · 1 payment
Tran a Cam$735 · 1 payment
Armenian Media Network$359 · 1 payment
Siam Media Inc$320 · 1 payment
The Salvation Army$150 · 1 payment
Faith Presbyterian Church$150 · 1 payment
El Camino Real Alliance$150 · 1 payment
Canoga Park Bowl Inc$150 · 1 payment
Xiomara C Pena$100 · 1 payment
Mary Elizabeth Leslie$100 · 1 payment
Teresa Cisneros Burton$100 · 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
1September 7, 2022August 23, 202215dPAYMENT TO POOJA CHAKRAVARTI FOR HINDI TRANSLATION REVIEW FOR NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION ($19.65/HR)$106
2September 7, 2022August 17, 202221dPAYMENT TO POOJA CHAKRAVARTI FOR HINDI TRANSLATION REVIEW FOR NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION ($19.65/HR)$77
3January 10, 2023November 18, 202253dKOREAN LANGUAGE ADVERTISEMENT FOR NOV 2022 GENERAL ELECTION$2,372
4January 10, 2023November 18, 202253dINVOICE #103532 1/2 PAGE FULL COLOR AD IN TAGALOG FOR NOV 2022 GENERAL ELECTION$2,059
5January 10, 2023November 18, 202253dINVOICE #129711022 1/2 PAGE HORIZONTAL AD IN SPANISH FOR NOV 2022 GENERAL ELECTION$1,750
6January 10, 2023November 18, 202253dCHINESE LANGUAGE ADVERTISEMENT FOR NOV 2022 GENERAL ELECTION$1,260
7January 10, 2023November 18, 202253dJAPANESE LANGUAGE ADVERTISEMENT FOR NOV 2022 GENERAL ELECTION$1,250
8January 10, 2023November 14, 202257dPAYMENT TO POOJA CHAKRAVARTI FOR HINDI TRANSLATION REVIEW FOR NOVEMBER 2922 GENERAL ELECTION$1,185
9January 10, 2023November 18, 202253dINVOICE #092221 1/2 PAGE COLOR AD IN RUSSIAN FOR NOV 2022 GENERAL ELECTION$900
10January 10, 2023November 23, 202248dARMENIAN LANGUAGE ADVERTISEMENT FOR NOV 2022 GENERAL ELECTION$359
11January 10, 2023November 18, 202253dINVOICE# 100622-001 1/2 4 COLOR ISSUE#2142 AD IN THAI FOR NOV 2022 GENERAL ELECTION$320
12January 10, 2023August 24, 2022139dBALLOT SIMPLIFICATION COMMITTEE FOR MARY ELIZABETH LESLIE$100
13January 10, 2023August 24, 2022139dBALLOT SIMPLIFICATION COMMITTEE FOR XIOMARA PENA$100
14January 10, 2023August 24, 2022139dBALLOT SIMPLIFICATION COMMITTEE FOR TERESA BURTON$100
15January 10, 2023August 29, 2022134dPAYMENT TO POOJA CHAKRAVARTI FOR HINDI TRANSLATION REVIEW FOR NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION ($19.65/HR)$63
16January 12, 2023October 20, 202284dTELEPERFORMANCE INVOICE FOR 14 CANDIDATE STATEMENTS IN 13 LANGUAGES FOR NOV 2022 GENERAL ELECTION$20,965
17January 19, 2023November 18, 202262dINVOICE # 177339 1/2 PAGE COLOR AD VOTER REGISTRATION FOR NOV 2022 GENERAL ELECTION$735
18February 16, 2023January 26, 202321dENVELOPES FOR NC INV. #62965: QTY 10,000 OF 5-1/2X9 QTY 10,000 OF 6X9-1/2$2,920
19March 24, 2023March 13, 202311d30,000 OF EACH:WHT. #10 ENVELOPES, CANARY #9 ENVELOPES, & CANARY ID ENVELOPES. INV. TOTAL $6,026.99$6,027
20June 9, 2023May 8, 202332dPAYMENT FOR NC POLLING PLACE RENTAL$150
21June 9, 2023April 24, 202346dPAYMENT FOR NC POLLING PLACE RENTAL$150
22June 22, 2023June 5, 202317dPAYMENT FOR NC POLLING PLACE RENTAL$150
23August 8, 2023June 15, 202354dPAYMENT FOR NC POLLING PLACE RENTAL$150
24August 24, 2023August 17, 20237dPAYMENT FOR NC POLLING PLACE RENTAL$450
25August 24, 2023June 6, 202379dPAYMENT FOR NC POLLING PLACE RENTAL$150
26August 24, 2023May 18, 202398dPAYMENT FOR NC POLLING PLACE RENTAL$150
27August 25, 2023April 15, 2023132dPAYMENT FOR NC POLLING PLACE RENTAL$150
28August 25, 2023April 4, 2023143dPAYMENT FOR NC POLLING PLACE RENTAL$100
29August 31, 2023June 7, 202385dPAYMENT FOR NC POLLING PLACE RENTAL$150

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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.