WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 1984
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THREE DISTRICT BOARDS MEET THIS WEEK
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A PROPOSAL TO SET UP A DAY RELIEF CENTRE FOR STREET SLEEPERS IN YAU MA TEI WILL BE DISCUSSED AT THE LOCAL DISTRICT BOARD MEETING ON FRIDAY (JUNE 22) AFTERNOON.
THREE SITES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED IN THE DISTRICT FOR THE PROPOSED CENTRE THE FORMER PREMISES OF THE YAU MA TEI KAIFONG WELFARE ASSOCIATION AT THE JUNCTION OF FERRY STREET AND SAIGON STREET. A THREE-STOREY BUILDING AT NOS. 292-294 RECLAMATION STREET, AND A VACANT SITE AT THE JUNCTION OF FERRY STREET AND WATERLOO ROAD.
AT THE MEETING, MEMBERS WILL ALSO BE BRIEFED ON THE EXISTING HAWKER POLICY, THE DISTRICT STRATEGY FOR 1984-87, AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SUBWAY AT THE JUNCTION OF FERRY STREET AND JORDAN ROAD.
INFORMATION PAPERS ON: THE GRADUAL INTRODUCTION OF A TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM, THE CONVERSION OF CROWN LAND LICENCES TO SHORT TERM TENANCIES, TERMS OF REFERENCE OF THE BROADCASTING REVIEW BOARD, AND PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR BEDSPACE LODGERS IN THE DISTRICT, WILL BE TABLED FOR MEMBERS' DISCUSSION.
IN THE MORNING, SAI KUNG DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL BE BRIEFED ON THE PROPOSED NEW ROADWORKS IN AP TSAI PENINSULA AND YAU YUE WAN IN JUNK BAY AT THEIR MEETING,
THE NEW ROADS ARE TO PROVIDE VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS TO THE YAU YUE WAN VILLAGE RESITE AREA, THE PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATES AND OTHER NEW DEVELOPMENTS AT THE HEAD OF JUNK BAY.
MEMBERS WILL ALSO BE BRIEFED ON THE PROPOSED ACCESS ROADS AT PAK KONG VALLEY AND HO CHUNG VALLEY.
TOMORROW (THURSDAY), NORTH DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL REVIEW THE YEAR-LONG +MEET THE PUBLIC SCHEME AT THE IR MEETING.
OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA WILL INCLUDE PROGRESS REPORTS ON THE BOARD'S COMMITTEES AND A BI-MONTHLY FINANCIAL STATEMENT.