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What has the City paid on purchase order GAEAE44AE26440074P?

$5K paid to 7 different vendors (the largest, Phoebe Chow, received $1.3K) across 7 payments from June 2, 2026 to June 23, 2026, charged to Library / Contractual Services.

A blanket order, not one firm's contract

7 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $5K 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

Contractual Services

Budget line.

Approval records

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

Paid from

Library

restricted revenue (grants, fees or a dedicated tax) that can only be spent on this purpose — not general-fund tax dollars.

Department: Library

Paid to

Phoebe Chow$1K · 1 payment
Jennifer Bo-Bo Kong$800 · 1 payment
Khushboo Manchanda$800 · 1 payment
Manjushree Nomulwar$800 · 1 payment
Shiho Siegert$400 · 1 payment
Laurel Ann Koss$400 · 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
1June 2, 2026May 18, 202615d5/16/2026 AAPI JOY FESTIVAL$1,300
2June 2, 2026May 18, 202615d5/16/2026 AAPI JOY FESTIVAL$800
3June 3, 2026May 20, 202614d5/16/2026 AAPI JOY FESTIVAL$800
4June 3, 2026May 20, 202614d5/16/2026 AAPI JOY FESTIVAL$400
5June 3, 2026May 20, 202614d5/16/2026 AAPI JOY FESTIVAL$400
6June 12, 2026May 18, 202625d5/16/2026 AAPI JOY FESTIVAL$400
7June 23, 2026June 17, 20266dHENNA WORKSHOP FOR AAPI 5/16/26$800

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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.