THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1984
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BOARD MEMBERS SEE WORKS PROJECTS
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TEN MEMBERS OF KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD WENT ON A VISIT TODAY (THURSDAY) TO LEARN ABOUT THE WORK OF THE URBAN AREA DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION (UADO) KOWLOON BRANCH OFFICE.
THERE, THEY WERE BRIEFED BY THE URBAN AREA DEVELOPMENT ADVISER, DR NIP KAM-FAN, AND THE CHIEF PUBLIC WORKS OFFICER OF KOWLOON CITY, DR LAI HON-WAH,
THE MEMBERS, ACCOMPANIED BY DISTRICT OFFICE STAFF, WERE TOLD THAT THE ORGANISATION COORDINATED WITH THE LANDS AND WORKS GROUP OF DEPARTMENTS ON PROJECTS REQUESTED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD.
THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY A SITE VISIT TO CORNWALL STREET TO SEE PROGRESS ON A FLYOVER UNDER CONSTRUCTION, AND TO THE HO MAN TIN SERVICE RESERVOIR PROJECT.
TRAFFIC PLAN FOR SHA TIN MARATHON ****
SPECIAL TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE INTRODUCED IN SHA TIN BETWEEN 7 AM AND 1 PM ON SATURDAY (JANUARY 21) FOR THE 7TH HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL MARATHON.
THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS OF ROADS WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL VEHICULAR TRAFFIC EXCEPT EMERGENCY VEHICLES,
* THE SOUTHBOUND INSIDE LANE OF TAI PO ROAD BETWEEN
THE PLB EXIT POINT FROM THE SHA TIN RACECOURSE AND SLIP ROAD J7.
* THE SOUTHBOUND SLIP ROAD J7.
* THE EASTBOUND FO TAN ROAD BRIDGE.
* THE ACCESS ROADS LEADING TO AND FROM THE JUBILEE
SPORTS CENTRE AND SHA TIN FLOATING RESTAURANT.
TRAFFIC HEADING FOR YUEN WO ROAD FROM TAI PO ROAD ARE ADVISED TO USE TAI PO ROAD AND SHA TIN RURAL COMMITTEE ROAD.
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