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SUBJECT
Lantao Bridge Steering
Group
(ENV 70/06/14)
PURPOSE
ENVIRONMENT BRANCH PROGRESS REPORT
1ST AUGUST 1976 TO 31 ST OCTOBER 1976
(a) To recommend the terms of
reference for a feasibility study of North-East Lantao to include the siting of a second airport at Chek Lap Kok, the role of Lantao in the territory's development, and the role of a bridge in this development. (b) To prepare a draft Ex.Co.
paper recommending that the study should be under- taken.
(c) To act as a Steering Group
for the Study Team.
(a) To examine the feasibility of proceeding with the offer of Kumagai Gumi.
PART II
PROGRESS MADE & PRESENT POSITION
The Steering Group has met 3 times. A layout plan for the land use on Lantao has been prepared by T.P.O., has gone through P.W.D. Conference and will be ready for the Group by the end of November. A computer re-run of the Comprehensive Transport Study is planned to establish the traffic implications of a bridge with or without an air- port. The input data for the tests have been agreed.
NEXT QUARTER TARGETS
30t
Hold meeting on 30t: November to conside! T.P.0.'s revised layout for Lantao. Carry out the C.T.S. re-run which is
expected to take 4-5 months.
CONFIDENTIAL
G.F. B23