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FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1988,
THE PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY (INFORMATION} OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AND INFORMATION BRANCH, MR MIKE ROWSE, WILL INVITE MEMBERS TO COMMENT ON THE DESIRABILITY OF THE PROPOSAL.
MEMBERS WILL ALSO DISCUSS THE PROBLEMS CAUSED BY VIETNAMESE REFUGEES IN HONG KONG. A PAPER ON THE ISSUE WILL BE TABLED FOR MEMBERS' REFERENCE.
OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE THE JUNK BAY NEW TOWN PHASE III DEVELOPMENT PLAN, THE PROPOSED RESUMPTION AND CLEARANCE OF HANG HAU TOWN, APPLICATIONS FOR DISTRICT BOARD FUNDS, AND PROGRESS REPORTS BY THE BOARD'S REGIONAL COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE, MR WAN YUET-KAU, AND THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT MANAGEMENT COMMITTER.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING TOMORROW (SATURDAY) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT BOARD, SECOND FLOOR, SAI KUNG GOVERNMENT OFFICES, CHAN MAN STREET, SAI KUNG TOWN. IT WILL BEGIN AT 10 AM.
ACCESS ROAD TO SHA LO WAN, LANTAU
AN ACCESS ROAD WILL BE BUILT FROM NGONG PING ROAD TO SHAM WAT ON LANTAU ISLAND.
IT FORMS THE FIRST STAGE OF A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT AN ACCESS ROAD FROM NGONG PING ROAD TO SHA LO WAN.
OF THE ACCESS
TENDERS ARE BEING INVITED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION ROAD. A NOTICE IS PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).
SHAM
ROAD
THE PROJECT INVOLVES THE RECONSTRUCTION, WIDENING AND PROVISION OF PASSING PLACES ALONG THE SECTION OF THE EXISTING WAT ROAD NORTH OF NGONG PING ROAD; THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW WITH PASSING PLACES ALONG THE ALIGNMENT OF THE EXISTING EARTH FROM SHAM WAT ROAD TO SHAM WAT; AND ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE WORKS.
TRACK
CONSTRUCTION WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN SEPTEMBER THIS YEAR AND TAKE ABOUT 18 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
THE WORKS HAVE BEEN DESIGNED, AND CONSTRUCTION WILL SUPERVISED, BY THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT.
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