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SFGTV March 9, 2012



disruption to relocate, we came to the dollar rate. supervisor kim: well, i appreciate the work that went behind that. sounds like he started negotiating early? about one year before. probably september or november of 2010. we went back and forth and did a lot of analysis. supervisor chu: let s go to the budget analyst report. on page 3, we pointed out that there would be a significant reduction in rent, $24 per square foot as opposed to the other towns that were being paid. in reference to the question from supervisor, when this came before the board of supervisors in 2001, the real estate division represented the rest being paid at that time as fair market value, as well as the representation. this looks to be fair market value today. there is an overall annual reduction of $537,052 in the rent. over the 10-year term of the lease, depending on the adjustments, estimates included a negotiated rent credit with a total cost of the lease ranging, over 10 years, from $ ....

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SFGTV March 9, 2012



different point of view. most kids, by the time they are teenagers, to be realistic, are behind on the learning curve. especially in the public schools. i think that the teen center of learning lab should emphasize remedial education and give all of these kids a chance to catch up, since a lot of them enter junior college, csu, even you see uc, requiring remedial courses, which many people tell me kind of ruins the college experience like their parents had. i think that this learning laboratory should stress remedial education. another part that it should have is a kind of question and answer for where kids can basically ask questions that they would probably fear asking elsewhere. in a sense of it being educational, i think it would also encourage kids to realize that even though they are promoted from grade to grade and level to level, realistically speaking, they are not getting a good education. we should be man enough to face the fact that why send a kid to hig ....

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SFGTV March 8, 2012



and items coming before the committee, but they are retroactive, and the board is also asking why things come to us later. sometimes it is our process, but sometimes it sounds like a negotiating issue, a problem, or something else that happens. i think we need a better understanding of that. supervisor kim? supervisor kim: i want to reiterate that as well. it is an issue with an item that comes to us later. if there is a system in place where there are lease termination dates in the database, there is almost an automatic trigger in advance of negotiations. my question, and i am not sure if i should wait for the budget analyst report, i am happy to see that there was a huge reduction in the rent. that is great. it is important for the city. i am curious as to why there was such a drop per square foot. in terms of the value of real estate, that was something was that something that could have been done earlier? or was this the only time it could be negotiated down? at ....

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SFGTV March 8, 2012



square foot, while they were at $3 per square foot and they came down to $2.80 per square foot. we said, ok, we will have to look for something else. they put the location on the market and i think they realized what the market rate was, they came back at $2. us realizing the cost and disruption to relocate, we came to the dollar rate. supervisor kim: well, i appreciate the work that went behind that. sounds like he started negotiating early? about one year before. probably september or november of 2010. we went back and forth and did a lot of analysis. supervisor chu: let s go to the budget analyst report. on page 3, we pointed out that there would be a significant reduction in rent, $24 per square foot as opposed to the other towns that were being paid. in reference to the question from supervisor, when this came before the board of supervisors in 2001, the real estate division represented the rest being paid at that time as fair market value, as well as the repre ....

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SFGTV March 8, 2012



at one point we were thinking of moving, but then the landlord came back and said they would decrease the rent for you. it took a while to negotiate. i understand that you probably wished it should have started six months prior, so that the time would not have lapsed so much. supervisor chu: i think that on a larger point, whether it is property or different that is owned and managed by different entities, there are city departments and properties that have fallen into the jurisdiction of real-estate. it would be interesting for us to get a sense of how many leases, amongst other things, are currently out there, understanding what our plan is to address this. i see a lot of identification and items coming before the committee, but they are retroactive, and the board is also asking why things come to us later. sometimes it is our process, but sometimes it sounds like a negotiating issue, a problem, or something else that happens. i think we need a better understanding of ....

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