APPENDIX Q

CIVIL ENGINEERING OFFICE

SUMMARY OF MAJOR LAND FORMATION PROJECTS

Location Area to be formed (Acres) Estimated Expenditure ($M) Area Completed to 31.3.71 (Acres) Cost ($M) Remarks Kowloon Bay 579 94.0 258.0 16.07 Reclamation being formed by public and Government dumping. Full Scheme not yet approved. Sites for residential and community use. Ho Man Tin Development 121 22.7 87.1 3.80 Sites for residential and community use. Lung Cheung Road Development Area No. 1 154 26.8 35.0 9.59 Sites for residential, Government and community use. Kwai Chung 705 245.0 446.0 ... 84.19 Sites for Government housing, industrial and community use. Full scheme not yet approved. Castle Peak New Town, Stage IA... 230 54.5 200.0 21.49 Sites for Government housing, private and industrial use. Sha Tin New Town, Stage I, Phase 1... 100 50.0 12.7 1.86 Sites for Government housing, private and industrial use. Sandy Bay, Stage II 21.5 5.7 15.2 3.12 Reclamation for community use. Wan Chai ... +90.8 36.5 89.1 ... 17.72 Reclamation for road improvement and general development. Chai Wan, Stage I... 112.9 *10.8 78.0 *4.01 180 † figure adjusted. Reclamation for resettlement and private development.

* Includes $0.7M for drainage works and $2.1M for that part of the reclamation completed in 1960.

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