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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1988
PAMPHLET EXPLAINS TOWN PLANNING APPLICATION SYSTEM
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THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS FOR PLANNING PERMISSION UNDER
ACCORDING TOWN PLANNING ORDINANCE HAS NEARLY DOUBLED IN SIX YEARS,
OFFICE OF THE BUILDINGS FIGURES RELEASED BY THE TOWN PLANNING LANDS DEPARTMENT.
THE
TO
AND
OFFICE THE
HAS SYSTEM UNDER
TO MEET THE GROWING INTEREST IN TOWN PLANNING, PRODUCED A PAMPHLET EXPLAINING THE PLANNING APPLICATION THE PROVISION OF THE TOWN PLANNING ORDINANCE.
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APART FROM THE INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS FROM IN 1981 TO 209 IN 1987, THERE HAS ALSO BEEN A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN
NUMBER OF THE
ENQUIRIES RELATING ΤΟ THE PLANNING REQUIREMENT AND PROCEDURES IN THE PAST YEARS.
APPLICATION
"DESPITE ITS INTRODUCTION IN 1974, THE TOWN PLANNING
OBSCURE TO MANY APPLICATION SYSTEM SEEMS TO BE STILL QUITE
PEOPLE,
EVEN TO
AGENTS, ESTATE
PROPERTY
LAND COMPANIES, SOLICITORS DEVELOPERS WHO ARE ENGAGED IN REGULAR LAND
|| A DEVELOPMENT,
TOWN PLANNER, MR RAYMOND PUBLICATION OF THE PAMPHLET.
AND
TRANSACTION AND PROPERTY THE WONG, EXPLAINED
CHINESE, THE PUBLISHED BOTH IN ENGLISH AND AVAILABLE AT ALL DISTRICT OFFICES AND AT THE CENTRAL
THE FOURTH OF THE TOWN PLANNING OFFICE ON GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG.
PAMPHLET IS INFORMATION MURRAY FLOOR,
NOW
UNIT BUILDING,
MAY RE
ADDRESSED
ENQUIRIES ON TOWN PLANNING MATTERS UNIT WHICH WILL ALSO HANDLE TELEPHONED ENQUIRIES ON 5-8482402.
DB COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS TIDAL FLOW EXPERIMENT
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ΤΟ
THE
THE SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD'S TRAFFIC
AND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE EXPERIMENT THE LION
AT
WILL MEET ON THURSDAY (FEBRUARY 11) MORNING TO DISCUSS THE IN MERGING THE TIDAL FLOW AND SIGNAL-CONTROLLED SCHEMES ROCK TUNNEL.
ACCORDING
ΤΟ
A
PAPER
THE TRANSPORT AN DEPARTMENT, THE COMBINED EFFECT OF THE TWO SCHEMES HAS RESULTED IN
SOUTHBOUND VEHICLES PASSING THROUGH THE INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF
AM FROM THE NORMAL 9.300 VEHICLES TUNNEL BETWEEN 7 AM AND 10 BETWEEN 10,000 AND 10,300 VEHICLES.
TO BE
BY PRESENTED
ΤΟ
THE COMMITTEE
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