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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1984
THE PEDESTRIAN AREAS WOULD BE LANDSCAPED, HE ADDED.
ESCALATORS WOULD BE PROVIDED AT THE NORTH AND SOUTH SIDES OF GLOUCESTER ROAD AND AT THE ENTRANCES OF THE MTR STATION IN O'BRIEN ROAD.
THE HIGHWAYS OFFICE OF THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FOOTBRIDGE.
WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN MARCH 1985 AND TAKE ABOUT 15 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
SHA TIN ROAD WORKS CONTINUE ****
THE NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT PROPOSES TO CARRY OUT A SERIES OF ROAD WORKS ADJACENT TO SHA TIN SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS AND SHA TIN RACE COURSE, AS PART OF THE CONTINUING DEVELOPMENT OF SHA TIN NEW TOWN.
THE WORKS INCLUDE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 350 METRE LONG, 7.3 METRE WIDE ACCESS ROAD ADJACENT TO SHA TIN SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS; CONSTRUCTION OF 2 400 METRES OF FOOTPATHS AND CYCLE TRACKS ADJACENT TO SHA TIN SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS AND SHA TIN RACE COURSE; AND CONSTRUCTION OF A PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE WITH CYCLE TRACKS ACROSS SHING MUN RIVER FROM SHA TIN SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS TO AH KUNG KOK.
CONSTRUCTION OF THE FOOTPATHS, CYCLE TRACKS AND THE PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE WILL FORM AN INTEGRAL LINK IN THE COMPREHENSIVE FOOTPATH AND CYCLE TRACK NETWORK BETWEEN SHA TIN, MA ON SHAN AND TAI PO.
A NOTICE CONCERNING THE PROPOSED WORKS IS PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST GOVERNMENT GAZETTE UNDER THE ROADS (WORKS, USE AND COMPENSATION) ORDINANCE.
PLANS CAN BE SEEN AT:
* CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (CENTRAL AND WESTERN)
ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING, MAIN ENTRANCE LOBBY;
* THE SHA TIN DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, 2 TUNG LO WAN
HILL ROAD, SHA TIN; AND
* THE SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICE, 6TH FLOOR, K.C.R.
HOUSE, SHA TIN STATION, SHA TIN, NEW TERRITORIES.
OBJECTIONS TO THE PROPOSAL SHOULD BE SENT IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS WITHIN TWO MONTHS.
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