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MEMORANDUM FOR EXECUTIVE COUNCIE

Roads (Works, Use and Compensation) Ordinance

(Chapter 370)

FOOTBRIDGE ACROSS HENNESSY ROAD

AT PERCIVAL STREET

AUTHORIZATION OF WORKS AND USE FOLLOWING RECEIPT OF OBJECTION

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Introduction

The purpose of this memorandum is to seek authorization of road works, and the use as described in Annex A, to enable the construction of the Footbridge across Hennessy Road at Percival Street to proceed.

Background

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Hennessy Road at its junction with Percival Street has always been a difficult location for pedestrians to cross due to a conflict between the high volume of vehicular and pedestrian traffic. The situation is worse on days when horse racing and football matches are

It is therefore considered necessary to construct a footbridge system with extensions across Percival Street on both sides of Hennessy Road SO as to segregate the vehicular and pedestrian traffic. The construction of this footbridge system will be timed

timed to coincide with the redevelopment of the buildings alongside the junction of these two roads. The captioned item "Footbridge across Hennessy Road at Percival Street" is the first step towards the planned footbridge system.

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This item of work was approved by the Public Works Sub-Committee on 31 August 1982 and is now in Category AB of the Public Works Programme as Item 35TB.

The Scheme

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The scheme involves the construction of a covered footbridge across Hennessy Road at Percival Street. temporary staircase will be provided at the northern end of the footbridge. This temporary staircase will be demolished upon

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