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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1978
REZONING OF CAUSEWAY BAY GAZETTED *******
NEW ELEVATED HIGHWAYS ALONG THE CAUSEWAY BAY WATERFRONT AND MORETON TERRACE, AND RECLAMATION OF PART OF THE TYPHOON ANCHORAGE FOR GOVERNMENT/INSTITUTION AND COMMUNITY USE ARE TWO OF THE AMENDMENTS CONTAINED IN THE NEW DRAFT OUTLINE ZONING PLAN FOR THE CAUSEWAY BAY AREA.
ALSO INCLUDED IN THE PLAN, PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY, IS A POSSIBLE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY ALIGNMENT BENEATH VICTORIA PARK.
THERE ARE SEVEN ASPECTS OF THE PLAN UNDER AMENDMENT, INCLUDING THE M.T.R. ALIGNMENT, RECLAMATION, HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION, REZONING AND ADJUSTMENTS TO ZONE BOUNDARIES.
THEY ARE :
* THE REZONING OF AN INDUSTRIAL SITE OFF HING FAT STREET
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TO GOVERNMENT/INSTITUTION AND COMMUNITY=
THE REZONING OF A GOVERNMENT/INSTITUTION AND COMMUNITY SITE IN YUN PING ROAD TO COMMERCIAL/RESIDENTIAL-
THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE RESIDENTIAL (B) ZONE BOUNDARIES OFF TAI HANG ROAD=
* THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT/INSTITUTION AND COMMUNITY
ZONE BOUNDARIES OFF TAI HANG ROAD=
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THE ADDITION OF A GOVERNMENT/INSTITUTION AND COMMUNITY SITE TO BE RECLAIMED AT THE EASTERN END OF CAUSEWAY BAY TYPHOON ANCHORAGE=
THE INCORPORATION OF THE EASTERN CORRIDOR ROAD FROM GLOUCESTER ROAD NEAR THE NEW POLICE RECREATION CLUB ALONG VICTORIA PARK ROAD, AND ALSO A PARTLY ELEVATED ROAD INLAND ALONG GLOUCESTER ROAD AND MORETON TERRACE- AND
THE INCORPORATION OF A POSSIBLE M.T.R. ALIGNMENT BENEATH VICTORIA PARK.
THE TOTAL AREA COVERED BY THE PLAN IS ABOUT 143.5 HECTARES, INCLUDING 22.4 HECTARES OF GREEN BELT AND 19.1 HECTARES OF TYPHOON ANCHORAGE.
THE PLAN, IN ITS PRESENT FORM, ILLUSTRATES ONLY THE BROAD PRINCIPLES OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREA AND AFFORDS A GUIDE FOR MORE DETAILED PLANNING.
/THE DRAFT.....