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Question Number 5 Page 2
So this is a necessary step but it does not commit
Government to the funding of the project until all
the other procedures and assessments have been
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followed, including allocation of funds.
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MR. SOHMEN: Sir, to put the Secretary's reply in context
in connection with the projected annual recurrent costs,
how much road space can be maintained annually for
$1 million?
SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT: Sir, this $1 million recurrent
cost
is not large in relation, of course, to the road
maintenance which is about $300 million per year. But
I think the question really is the capital cost which
originally was $75 million.
land
It is now $105 million
resumption costs at about $28 million. So one
excluding resum
has to decide whether, in the light of these extra costs,
it is really cost-effective to proceed at this stage
without careful study.
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DR. LAM (in Cantonese): Sir, from the angle of being fair
and to stop some members of the public thinking that the
Government is holding prejudice against some sectors of the public, is
building a similar project it possible for the Administration to consider in some
other localities in the Territory where the topographical
the Mid-Levels,
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situation is more or less the same to
for example, Choi Wan
Estate, Tsz Wan Shan Estate or Chuk Yuen North Estate and so on.