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WORK ON THE SECOND PHASE WILL ALSO TAKE A YEAR TO COMPLETE. IT IS SCHEDULED TO START IN 1986.
A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSED ROAD WORK IN PHASE I DEVELOPMENT HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
THE PLAN CAN BE SEEN AT THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, CENTRAL ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING ENTRANCE, HONG KONG; AND THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICES, TUEN MUN, TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICE BUILDING, CASTLE PEAK ROAD, TUEN MUN.
ANY OBJECTION TO THE PROPOSAL MUST BE IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS BY JUNE 12.
DB TO DISCUSS STREET SLEEPERS ISSUE
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WAN CHAI DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS MEASURES TO HELP STREET SLEEPERS AT THEIR MEETING TOMORROW (TUESDAY) AFTERNOON.
ONE PROPOSAL IS TO IDENTIFY POSSIBLE PREMISES IN THE DISTRICT FOR USE BY VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AS CENTRES FOR STREET SLEEPERS.
AT THE MEETING, MEMBERS WILL ALSO BE BRIEFED ON THE LIVING CONDITIONS OF ABOUT 1 100 PEOPLE IN THE 14 SQUATTER AREAS AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS TO BE CARRIED OUT IN THESE AREAS.
A REVIEW OF COMMUNITY CENTRE FACILITIES AND A PROPOSED 10-MONTH PROGRAMME OF VISITS TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS WILL BE TABLED FOR MEMBERS' DISCUSSION.
OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA WILL INCLUDE PROGRESS REPORTS ON THE DISTRICT'S PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AS WELL AS VARIOUS REPORTS BY THE BOARD'S COMMITTEES.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE WELCOME TO COVER THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT BOARD MEETING AT 4 PM TOMORROW (TUESDAY) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE ON THE EIGHTH FLOOR OF TUNG WAH MANSION, 201 HENNESSY ROAD, HONG KONG.
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