CheckbookBudget line

What has the City spent on Chief Architect?

$12.4M across 97 payments, November 9, 2022 to August 26, 2026 — 4 purchase orders and 1 vendor, run by Housing.

Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026

As published: CHIEF ARCHITECT

Spans more than one contract

This budget line has run for 5 fiscal years across 4 separate purchase orders. A single payment in the register shows none of that — the commitment outlives any one order, and the orders are how it gets renewed.

$12.4MTotal spent
4Purchase orders
1Vendors
100%Largest vendor's share

Spending by fiscal year

FY2022-23
$2.2M
FY2023-24
$5.1M
FY2024-25
$2.4M
FY2025-26
$2.2M
FY2026-27 *
$475K

* FY2026-27 is still in progress — not a full year. Same point of FY2025-26 (payments dated through Sep 9, 2025): $501K.

Who was paid

Evan Terry Associates Ca$12.4M

97 payments

Under which orders

SC43CO23138301M$4.6M

25 payments · November 9, 2022 to December 11, 2023

SC43CO24138301M$4.0M

23 payments · December 11, 2023 to December 4, 2024

SC43CO25138301M$2.9M

35 payments · December 4, 2024 to April 6, 2026

SC43CO26138301M$942K

13 payments · May 19, 2026 to August 26, 2026

Sources

LA Controller, Checkbook LA (pggv-e4fn), totalled nightly. Grouped by account_name, the budget line a payment is booked against — populated on every row, and the most useful field for understanding what a payment actually bought. Back to the checkbook.