Annex 4

account the open space provisions already zoned

and planned in the adjoining areas. A plan showing

the open spaces zoned and planned for Central

District in relation to Victoria Barracks is at

Annex 4.

9.

In the process of planning, it was found

that the future of Flagstaff House and its grounds

held the key to the proposed use of the remainder

of the area and until this basic question was

settled it was not possible to plan a balanced

development.

10.

The Committee spent considerable time in

its deliberations and considered that Flagstaff

House was of sufficient merit both architecturally

and historically to warrant its retention.

11.

The Committee then proceeded to consider

its most suitable use taking into account its

design and structural condition, as well as the

capital and recurrent expenditure which would be

involved in rendering it suitable for the re-

commended use. In this exercise, the Committee has

considered in detail a total of eleven alternative

However, the quality of the structure, the

uses.

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