FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1984

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AMENDMENTS TO TUEN MUN PLAN ANNOUNCED

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TWO AMENDMENTS TO THE DRAFT OUTLINE ZONING PLAN FOR TUEN MUN NEW TOWN WERE ANNOUNCED BY THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD TODAY (FRIDAY).

THE FIRST AMENDMENT INVOLVES REZONING 4.4 HECTARES OF INDUSTRIAL LAND TO THE SOUTH OF TAI HING ESTATE AS A COMPREHENSIVE REDEVELOPMENT AREA.

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THE SITE IS CURRENTLY OCCUPIED BY A COTTON MILL. DEVELOPER IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN PLANNING PERMISSION FROM THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD BEFORE ANY REDEVELOPMENT WORK CAN TAKE PLACE.

THE OTHER AMENDMENT CONCERNS REZONING A 1.9-HECTARE INDUSTRIAL SITE, ALSO TO THE SOUTH OF TAI HING ESTATE, FOR RESIDENTIAL (GROUP A) DEVELOPMENT.

HIGHER DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT WITH COMMERCIAL, FACILITIES WILL BE PERMITTED ON THE LOWER THREE FLOORS.

THE AMENDMENT PLAN CAN BE SEEN AT:

* CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICES, PUBLIC ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING ENTRANCE, HONG KONG;

TOWN PLANNING DIVISION, LANDS DEPARTMENT, MURRAY BUILDING, 4TH FLOOR, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG; AND

* TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICE, 201 CASTLE PEAK ROAD,

TUEN MUN NEW TOWN.

COPIES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE LANDS DEPARTMENT, MURRAY BUILDING, 5TH FLOOR, AND THE MAP SALE SECTION, 382 NATHAN ROAD AT $10 PÉR UNCOLOURED COPY AND $60 PER COLOURED COPY.

OBJECTIONS IN WRITING MUST REACH THE SECRETARY OF THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD, C/O LANDS DEPARTMENT, MURRAY BUILDING, 4TH FLOOR, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG BY SEPTEMBER 7.

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