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HONG KONG NEW CONSULTATE GENERAL BUILDING
Thank you for your letter requesting a breakdown of our estimate of running costs in the new Hong Kong building. am sorry not to have been able to get back to you sooner.
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We have based our calculations on figures provided by Swire Properties for 1993 service charges relating to Pacific Place This amounts to HK$ One, an existing building near the site.
3.23 per square foot per month but does not include the air- conditioning cost which is HK$ 1.50. Applying the total current costs (HK 4.73) to the estimated gross area of the new building (66,114 square feet) we arrived at a figure of £335,060 which is the basic annual service cost of a
To this we have conventional office building in the area. added a figure of £398,560 which represents the additional costs arising from our high level of usage out of normal office hours given our library and study facilities, the special maintenance requirements of the building (additional external maintenance and landscape upkeep) and liability for
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