SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 1984
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DB TO DISCUSS TAXI, HOUSING REVIEWS
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TWO RECENTLY PUBLISHED REVIEWS ON TAXI AND HOUSING POLICIES WILL BE DISCUSSED BY THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS AT THEIR MEETING ON TUESDAY (MAY 1) AFTERNOON.
THE DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT, MR CHRISTOPHER WONG, AND THE ACTING COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT, MR JAMES SO, WILL BRIEF MEMBERS ON THE 1983 TAXI REVIEW, AND THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF HOUSING (ADMINISTRATION), MISS ELAINE CHUNG, ON THE REVIEW OF HOUSING POLICY.
THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THE TWO REVIEWS ARE BEING DISCUSSED AT AN OPEN DISTRICT BOARD MEETING.
AT THE MEETING, BOARD MEMBERS WILL ALSO BE BRIEFED ON THE GUIDELINES FOR THE SETTING UP OF FLATS OWNERS INCORPORATIONS BY THE PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY (GENERAL) OF CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION, MR C.M. LEUNG.
OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA WILL INCLUDE THE REGISTRATION CAMPAIGN FOR NEXT YEAR'S DISTRICT BOARD ELECTION, THE RECENT ELECTRICITY BLACKOUT, THE ICAC'S LIAISON WORK PLAN FOR THE CURRENT YEAR, AND THE BOARD'S FUNDING POLICY.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE WELCOME TO COVER THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT BOARD MEETING AT 2 PM ON TUESDAY (MAY 1) AT THE CULTURAL ACTIVITIES HALL OF TSUEN WAN TOWN HALL.
SEVENTH PRIMARY SCHOOL FOR ESTATES
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A SEVENTH PRIMARY SCHOOL WILL BE BUILT FOR ON TING AND YAU OI ESTATES, TUEN MUN, WHICH HAVE A COMBINED POPULATION OF 60 007.
THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE OF THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE WORK.
THE SCHOOL WILL BE BUILT ON A 0.39-HECTARE SITE ON RECLAIMED LAND IN THE VICINITY OF YAU OI ESTATE AND THE TEMPORARY HOVERFERRY PIER.
THE SIX-STOREY BUILDING WILL HAVE 24 CLASSROOMS AND AN ASSEMBLY HALL.
THERE WILL ALSO BE A COVERED AND AN EXTERNAL PLAY AREA WITH BASKETBALL AND VOLLEYBALL COURTS,
WORK WILL
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