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SUNDAY, JUNE 9, 1985
THESE INCLUDED THREE BLOCKS OF STAFF QUARTERS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, A CARPARKING AND SHOPPING CENTRE AT LUNG CHEUNG ROAD, A SCHOOL IN TAI MONG TSAI, SAI KUNG, A WORKSHOP IN KOWLOON BAY, A FOOTBRIDGE IN TAI PO, AN EQUINE HOSPITAL AND A REFUSE COLLECTION CENTRE IN SHA TIN.
THE FLOOR AREA OF THESE 39 PROJECTS TOTALLED 156 690.7 SQUARE METRES, OF WHICH 86 711.4 WERE FOR NON-DOMESTIC USE WITH THE REST FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES.
TWENTY-NINE BUILDINGS WERE GRANTED OCCUPATION CERTIFICATES DURING THE SAME MONTH.
AMONG THEM WERE A HONG KONG ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED'S SUB-STATION AT MARSH ROAD, HUNG HING ROAD AND WAN SHING STREET, A PUMPING STATION AND THREE BLOCKS FOR APARTMENT-COMMERCIAL PURPOSES IN TAIKOO SHING, PETROL FILLING STATIONS IN CLEARWATER BAY ROAD AND KOWLOON BAY, 24 RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS IN KOWLOON BAY AND A TWO-STOREY FACTORY BUILDING IN THE TAI PO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE.
TOTAL FLOOR AREA FOR ALL NEW BUILDINGS COMPLETED IN APRIL WAS 338 330 SQUARE METRES, OF WHICH 281 046 SQUARE METRES WERE FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES AND THE REMAINDER FOR NON-DOMESTIC USE.
THE OFFICE ALSO ISSUED 49 DEMOLITION ORDERS IN RESPECT OF 97 BUILDINGS DURING THE MONTH.
THE TOTAL DECLARED COSTS OF NEW BUILDINGS COMPLETED DURING THE MONTH WAS ABOUT $1 BILLION.
FULL SCHEDULE FOR URBCO OPEN MEETING
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THE URBAN COUNCIL FACES A FULL SCHEDULE AT ITS MONTHLY MEETING IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS IN EDINBURGH PLACE ON TUESDAY (JUNE 11).
URBAN COUNCILLOR MR JOSEPH CHAN WILL MOVE THAT THE MARKETS AND STREET TRADERS SELECT COMMITTEE BE EMPOWERED TO HAVE THE DISCRETION TO REVOKE OR SUSPEND THE LICENCE OF A HAWKER CONVICTED OF SELLING PORNOGRAPHIC OR OBJECTIONABLE PUBLICATIONS WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE OBJECTIONABLE PUBLICATIONS ORDINANCE, AND THAT IF NECESSARY THE RELEVANT BY-LAW BE AMENDED ACCORDINGLY.
THERE WILL BE FIVE QUESTIONS FROM COUNCILLORS.
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