SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1984
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KWUN TONG DB TO DISCUSS POLLUTION PROBLEMS
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KWUN TONG DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL BE ABLE TO EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS ON AIR POLLUTION PROBLEMS IN THE DISTRICT AT THEIR MEETING TOMORROW (MONDAY) AFTERNOON.
A REPORT WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION ON AIR POLLUTION IN KWUN TONG COLLECTED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY BETWEEN APRIL 1983 AND SEPTEMBER THIS YEAR WILL BE TABLED AT THE MEETING.
THE PRINCIPAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICER, MR MICHAEL CHAN, WILL ATTEND THE MEETING TO ASSIST MEMBERS IN THEIR DISCUSSIONS.
BOARD MEMBERS WILL ALSO DISCUSS THE ELECTRONIC ROAD PRICING SCHEME PRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT, MR ALAN SCOTT.
ALSO ON THE AGENDA WILL BE RECOMMENDATIONS BY A STANDING COMMITTEE ON MULTI-STOREY BUILDING MANAGEMENT, DEALING WITH DEEDS OF MUTUAL COVENANT.
SAI KUNG RESIDENTS VIEWS SOUGHT ON DB
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THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT BOARD HAS LAUNCHED A QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY AMONG 1 600 LOCAL RESIDENTS TO FIND OUT WHAT THEY KNOW AND HOW THEY FEEL ABOUT THE WORK OF THE BOARD.
SAI KUNG DISTRICT OFFICER, MR KEVIN HO, SAID: IT HAS BEEN TWO YEARS SINCE THE BOARD WAS FORMED IN APRIL 1982, AND BEFORE THE NEXT ELECTION IN MARCH NEXT YEAR, THE BOARD WANTS TO REVIEW ITS PAST ACHIEVEMENTS AND FUNCTIONS.+
+RESULTS OF THE SURVEY WILL BE VERY USEFUL FOR OUR FUTURE REFERENCE AND I HOPE THOSE INCLUDED IN EXERCISE WILL RETURN THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 15,+ HE SAID.
THE QUESTIONNAIRES HAVE BEEN SENT TO ALL UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND ITS FOUR COMMITTEES, DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE, ABOUT 10 PER CENT OF THE 12 000 REGISTERED VOTERS AND 300 LOCAL ORGANISATIONS IN THE DISTRICT.
IN ADDITION. MORE THAN 30 STUDENTS HAVE BEEN RECRUITED TO INTERVIEW 160 RESIDENTS AT RANDOM.
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