WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1987
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TENDERS INVITED FOR NT OPEN STORAGE LOT
THE BUILDINGS AND LANDS DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR SHORT-TERM TENANCY OF AN OPEN STORAGE LOT AT TUEN MUN.
THE
MEASURING 7,550 SQUARE METRES, THE LOT IS LOCATED IN AREA 44 OF THE NEW TOWN.
THE TERM OF THE TENANCY IS FOR TWO YEARS INITIALLY AND IS RENEWABLE ON A QUARTERLY BASIS BY AGREEMENT. THE LOT IS SPECIFIED FOR OPEN STORAGE USE, EXCLUDING DANGEROUS GOODS.
THE CLOSING DATE FOR ACCEPTANCE OF TENDERS IS NOON ON OCTOBER
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DEMOLITION OF ILLEGAL STRUCTURES IN KOWLOON CITY
ILLEGAL STRUCTURES ON THE ROOF OF A BUILDING IN KOWLOON CITY ARE TO BE DEMOLISHED MORE THAN TWO YEARS AFTER TOLD TO CARRY OUT THE WORK THEMSELVES.
THE OCCUPANTS
WERE
THE BUILDING AUTHORITY IS TO APPLY IN SHA TIN DISTRICT COURT ON NOVEMBER 25 FOR A CLOSURE ORDER IN RESPECT OF THE STRUCTURES WHICH ARE ON THE ROOF OVER FLAT B ON THE FIFTH FLOOR OF 36, SOUTH WALL ROAD.
THEY WERE ORIGINALLY ORDERED TO BE DEMOLISHED UNDER THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE IN MAY, 1985, BUT THE INSTRUCTION WAS IGNORED.
A BUILDING AUTHORITY SPOKESMAN SAID OCCUPANTS WERE INFORMED TODAY (WEDNESDAY) THROUGH A NOTICE POSTED ON A CONSPICUOUS PART OF THE STRUCTURES OF THE APPLICATION TO HAVE THEM CLOSED.
HE SAID CLOSURE WAS NECESSARY S0 THAT DEMOLITION COULD TAKE PLACE WITHOUT DANGER TO THE OCCUPANTS OR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC.
HE SAID IT WAS INTENDED THAT DEMOLITION WOULD BE CARRIED OUT IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE CLOSURE ORDER WAS MADE.
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