mr. updike, i don't know if you have any remarks -- mr. updike, mr. updike, i don't know if you have any last-minute remarks that you wanted to share. >> thank you, chair cohen. john updike, director of real estate. i think the only things i would add would be we are certainly willing to cooperate with the law library and provide a clean, healthy environment in a modular facility within brooks hall so that the work of culling through this collection and determining what can move to the new location, what may need to be destroyed or otherwise addressed can be done in a safe environment for their staff. >>supervisor cohen: okay. >> so we stand ready to do that, but we do not have, as you accurately noted, the resources and the expertise to make those decisions, so we have simply made sure that the boxes are safe where they are, but that's the best, unfortunately, we can do in a nonclimate controlled environment that brooks hall is. the only other thing i would add is the lease does permit general office use, in addition to the current law library use, so

mr. updike? all right. seeing none, we're going to go to miss severin campbell and hear her thoughts. >> yes. this is a five year less as mr. updike said, three five year extensions. the initial rent is $45 persquare foot, based on market praisals, it is fair market value. first year rent of 3.4 million, over 15 years, it would be about 17.1 million, and the landlord would be putting in tenant improvements. we did note that the city could incur costs for the tenant improvements, but we have been assured but the department of health that the tenant improvements would be paid by the landlord, and we recommend approval. >>supervisor cohen: thank you for making that recommendation. let's go to public comment. ladies and gentlemen, item 10 is open if you'd like to comment on item 10. all right. seeing none, public comment is closed. colleagues is there any motions? >>supervisor yee: sure. i'll make this to pass this out of the committee with positive recommendation to the full board with a committee report to th

mr. updike to narrow this down because we -- we only have this limited amount of time in the last week to be able to do that. >> you kind of made my point, you're making all of these estimations but this is the budget of finance committee and there's no budget, and there's no finance -- >> well, you asked for the project, the plan, and that's what this is. and we're happy to go forward to get the other pieces, but it takes some time to be able to analyze what your length of time is going to take to be going through 166,000 volumes of books. for example, i went through 536 boxes of books of 11,000 items. that was a 536 of just 11,000 and there's 166,000 in there. we know what the process is and we know what we need to do and we know what the staffing is, but we have to go out to the community to find out what the -- what the availability is and the hourly rates for the people that will be helping us with the technical work. this is something that takes more than a week to be able to accomplish. so i understood that this was going to be part of our budget submission for this year. >> thank