SpendingContractsPurchase order

What has the City paid on purchase order GAENV43CF23201282Y?

$423K paid to 2 different vendors (the largest, Relman Colfax PLLC, received $375.0K) across 5 payments from January 4, 2023 to August 18, 2023, charged to Los Angeles Housing / Plaintiff Counsel.

A blanket order, not one firm's contract

2 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $423K 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

Plaintiff Counsel

Budget line.

Order description, as published:

ENC FY 23

Approval records

Order dated September 14, 2022.

Paid from

Accessible Housing Fund

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

Department: Los Angeles Housing

Paid to

Relman Colfax PLLC$375K · 4 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
1January 4, 2023December 22, 202213dKC: ILC V CITY OF LA , CASE NO.12 CV-551 FMO (PJWX) JUL 22- SEP 22$93,750
2February 15, 2023February 9, 20236dKC: ILCC V CITY OF LA , CASE NO.12 CV-551 FMO (PJWX) OCT 22-JAN 23$47,580
3March 15, 2023March 7, 20238dKC: ILC V CITY OF LA , CASE NO.12 CV-551 FMO (PJWX) OCT 22- DEC 22$93,750
4June 1, 2023May 24, 20238dKC: ILC V CITY OF LA , CASE NO.12 CV-551 FMO (PJWX) JAN - MAR 23$93,750
5August 18, 2023August 15, 20233dKC: ILC V CITY OF LA , CASE NO.12 CV-551 FMO (PJWX) APR - JUN 23$93,750

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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.