(a) the revised two phase clearance programme has been confirmed, is being actively pursued and is currently on schedule. Government is negotiating with the kaito operator in an effort to ensure a continued service while residents remain on Chek Lap Kok;
Lands
for
(b) the village resite at Wong Lung Hang Valley is acceptable in principle to the villagers. A land requirement plan has been submitted to Buildings
and
Department commencement of resumption and clearance procedures. A draft layout plan has been prepared by Planning Department following preliminary site investigation works, and has
comment
(c)
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(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
been
circulated
for
within Government. It is intended that the plan will be approved by the end of the year;
Housing Department has made offers of public housing;
applications from the farmers are awaited;
Agriculture and Fisheries Department has data on the mariculture activities to hand and has completed a survey on the fishing activities in the area.
It is ready to assess compensation claims as soon as these are received;
funds required for the removal, storage and reconstruction of the temple are available within the allocation to the Provisional Airport Authority for the project. Recreation and Culture Branch have plans for the removal operation in hand.
Islands District Office are discussing a new location for the temple with local residents;
the concerns of the villagers have been addressed in the environmental impact studies included in the Master Plan Study;
Buildings and Lands Department has submitted a recommendation to the Development Progress Committee to rezone Chek Lap Kok
and Tung Chung as Category A land for ex-gratia compensation assessment (this is in accordance with the policy agreed by the Council considering memorandum XCC (85) 154 on
in
26
November
Committee
September
1985). approved
1990.
Development Progress this recommendation on 13
This should meet
the
villagers' main concern.