Kowloon
4.13. Stages II and III of the Ho Man Tin Development were completed including a 110 foot span reinforced concrete arch bridge over Chatham Road and site formation for public open space in this area. Good progress was maintained on the other stages of development and work started on road works in the completed areas.
4.14. Formation of sites at Lung Cheung Road Area No. 3 was completed and internal road works were in progress.
4.15. Tenders were called for the first section of Lung Cheung Road Area No. 1 which lies between the Kam Tin Resettlement Estate and Lung Cheung Road and will be used for community and institutional purposes.
4.16. Cheung Sha Wan reclamation was opened as a public dump in January 1965 and reclamation progressed in accordance with an approved programme.
Kwai Chung and Tsuen Wan
4.17. Four site formation contracts were in progress at Kwai Chung North during the year. Two platforms were occupied by Resettlement Department as resite areas, whilst another platform was handed over to Architectural Office for construction of resettlement housing. Surplus excavated material was used in reclaiming part of Gin Drinker's Bay as well as low-lying portions of old village areas in Tsuen Wan.
4.18. Good progress was made on Stage II of the Kwai Chung Development Scheme under the supervision of the Consulting Engineers. The second phase of this project was nearing completion and preparations were under way for handing over planning Area 10B as well as about 12 acres of formed land on Lai Chi Kok Peninsula to Government. About 3,500 ft. of the main reinforced concrete culvert was also completed.
Castle Peak
4.19. Work was completed on a 250 foot long reinforced concrete bridge and the adjacent causeway across Castle Peak Bay. A contract was awarded for the construction of the first stage of Pillar Point Road. When completed this will provide direct motor access from Castle Peak Road via the bridge and causeway to sawmill lots situated on the West shore of the bay. Preliminary planning was also started for the San Hui Scheme, part of which involves the reclamation of some 55 acres of land situated to the North of the completed causeway.
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