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Subject

Purpose

3.

Taxi

Operations

4.

(Cont'd)

Future Review of Parking Policy

(CR 31/581/78)

To re-formulate parking policy consistent with the proposals in the White Paper on Internal Transport Policy, and with ExCo's views as expressed in 1981.

Progress Made & Present Position

(c) A review of taxi numbers is required

in December. Recommendations by TFCC are to be submitted to TAC and ExCo in November and December respectively.

(a)

The Governor-in-Council has accepted that taxis should be introduced on Lantau and a Bill to give effect to this had its first reading in LegCo in October and will be given its second reading in November.

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ExCo on 3.8.82 approved a programme for sale of private sector sites a total of 24 in the first instance for multi-storey car park development. Transport Department is holding preliminary discussions with a number of companies interested in taking over the management of Government car parks, The feasibility of the private sector building park-and-ride car parks is being re-examined. SLW is reviewing parking standards for private residential develop- ment and Lands and Works Conference and LDPC papers have been prepared. ExCo will be advised of the review within 3 months.

Next Quarter Targets

(c) Submit to TAC and

ExCo.

(a) Resubmit to ExCo

for making new regulations upon passing of the Bill by LegCo.

(a)

(b)

Continue to implement

policy according to ExCo's advice.

Go to ExCo in Decembe".

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