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PART II
Important Issues
2.
SUBJECT
The Building Ordinance: Control of Illegal Alterations and
Additions to Buildings
(CR 37/3181/72)
13. Mid-levels Building
Moratorium Review
PURPOSE
The imporve the environmental and safety conditions in multi- storey buildings (other than those intended primarily for industrial or commercial use.)
(CR 19/741/73 II)
To decide the need to extend or forego the moratorium which was imposed in 1973 to inhibit excessive road traffic in the
area
PROGRESS MADE & PRESENT POSITION
(a) Full review of relevant Secretariat
papers has been completed.
(b) Proposal has been prepared for GSC
which, if approved, will concentrate responsibility for multi-storey building matters generally in the Environment Branch and strengthen the Land Division for this purpose.
(c) DPW has been asked to consider
the priority to be accorded a review of the Buildings Ordinance.
Draft LDPC paper agreed at PWD
NEXT QUARTER TARGETS
(a) If GSC approval is forthcoming, wider scope of this subject to cover multi-storey building matters generally under the following three main headings:-
(i) management, (ii) enforcement, (iii) lease
enforcement.
(b) Plan and commence
action under all three headings.
Get LDPC approval
Conference at the end of December 1976. before submission to
ExCo in April 1977.
44. Mass Transit Railway
Corporation:
Land Acquisition
To settle the terms of grants for Admiralty, Peddar and Argyle Station sites.
Proposed basic terms offered to M.T.R.C in November 1976. The Corporation's professional consultants have sub-
Discuss the basic terms with M.T.R.C. in February 1977 and
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