FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1981
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SEVEN NT SITES FOR AUCTION
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THE GOVERNMENT IS TO HOLD AN AUCTION OF SEVEN NEW TERRITORIES SITES, IN THE CITY HALL THEATRE ON AUGUST 18, STARTING AT 11 AM.
TWO OF THE SITES ARE IN SHA TIN AND ARE FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT. ONE, MEASURING 22 570 SQUARE METRES, HAS A BUILDING COVENANT OF $12.9 MILLION TO BE COMPLETED IN FOUR YEARS- THE BUILDING COVENANT ON THE OTHER, MEASURING 1 330 SQUARE METRES. IS $1.12 MILLION TO BE COMPLETED IN THREE YEARS. BOTH SITES HAVE A PLOT RATIO OF 0.4.
ALSO BEING OFFERED IS A NON-INDUSTRIAL SITE IN TAI PO MEASURING 5 204 SQUARE METRES. THE PLOT RATIOS ARE 4.74 FOR PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL AND 0.49 FOR NON-PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE BUILDING COVENANT, TO BE COMPLETED IN FOUR YEARS, $32 MILLION,
THE REMAINING FOUR SITES ARE FOR INDUSTRIAL/GODOWN DEVELOPMENT.
TWO ARE IN YUEN LONG INDUSTRIAL AREA AND MEASURE 2 565 SQUARE METRES AND 1 159 SQUARE METRES. THE LARGER SITE HAS A BUILDING COVENANT OF $15.39 MILLION AND THE SMALLER A BUILDING COVENANT OF $6.95, BOTH TO BE COMPLETED WITHIN FOUR YEARS. THE PLOT RATIO ON BOTH SITES IS 5.
THE OTHER SITES ARE IN TUEN MUN AND MEASURE 2 851 SQUARE METRES AND 2 018 SQUARE METRES. THE BUILDING COVENANTS ARE $23.14 MILLION AND $15.96 MILLION TO BE FULFILLED WITHIN FOUR YEARS. THE MAXIMUM PLOT RATIO IS 9.5 IN RESPECT OF BOTH SITES.
DETAILS OF THE SITES ARE PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).
FURTHER DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION HEADQUARTERS OR FROM THE DISTRICT OFFICES.
STAFF QUARTERS TO BE BUILT
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TENDERS ARE BEING INVITED BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STAFF QUARTERS AT THE ELLIOT PUMPING STATION IN POKFULAM ROAD, HONG KONG.
THE PROJECT INVOLVES THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO-STOREY BUILDING PROVIDING SEVEN QUARTERS FOR PUMPING STATION STAFF.
THE EXISTING QUARTERS WILL BE DEMOLISHED TO MAKE WAY FOR THE NEW ELLIOT PUMPING STATION.
WORK IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN SEPTEMBER AND TAKE ABOUT EIGHT MONTHS TO COMPLETE,
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