APPENDIX Q
CIVIL ENGINEERING OFFICE
SUMMARY OF MAJOR LAND FORMATION PROJECTS
Location Area to be formed (Acres) Estimated Cost ($M) Area Completed (Acres) Expenditure ($M) to 31.3.72 Remarks Kowloon Bay *514.0 *130.0 287.0 *116.0 27.6 Reclamation being formed by public and Government dumping. Full scheme not yet approved. Ho Man Tin Development 95.2 + 12.38 Site for residential and community use. Lung Cheung Road Development Area No. 1 19.50 Kwai Chung 154.0 26.8 35.0 9.69 Sites for residential, Government and community use. Castle Peak New Town, Stage IA 521.0 144.5 479.0 87.95 Site for Government housing, industrial and community use. Full scheme not yet approved. Figures adjusted for Container Terminal being developed by private enterprise. Sha Tin New Town, Stage I Phase I 230.0 54.5 206.0 27.88 Sites for residential, industrial, government and community use. 100.0 50.0 25.5 4.41 Sites for residential, industrial, government and community use. Sandy Bay, Stage II 21.5 5.7 17.9 3.12 Reclamation for community use. Wan Chai *90.8 36.5 89.6 18.70 Reclamation for road improvement and general development. Chai Wan 172.2 34.01 89.0 †4.01 Reclamation for resettlement and private development.* Figures revised.
† Include $0.7M for drainage works and $2.1M for that part of the reclamation completed in 1960.
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