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FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1988
DR CHAN WAS BORN IN HONG KONG AND HAS DEGREES IN CHEMISTRY POLYMER SCIENCE FROM THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY IN MONTREAL, CANADA.
AND
HE HAS HAD EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE BOTH IN PLASTICS-RELATED RESEARCH AND IN THE PLASTICS INDUSTRY.
DR CHAN WILL JOIN THE CENTRE EARLY NEXT MONTH.
OF
THE FIRST BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPRISES REPRESENTATIVES
ACADEMICS. MEMBERS THE MAJOR PLASTICS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS, LEADING OF THE PLASTIC INDUSTRY AND THE DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRY.
THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE WILL BE APPOINTED A DIRECTOR BOARD MEETING.
AT THR NEXT
INDUSTRY
ASSOCIATIONS,
AND THE DONATIONS TO
SPEAKING ON BEHALF OF THE PLASTICS A BOARD MEMBER, MR WONG PO-YAN, COMMENDED BOTH THE GOVERNMENT CHEN HSONG MACHINERY COMPANY LIMITED FOR THEIR GENEROUS THE CENTRE.
HE PLEDGED THE FULL CO-OPERATION OF THE A990CIATIONS IN THE CENTRE A SUCCESS.
MAKING
DRAFT KENNEDY TOWN, MOUNT DAVIS OZP AMENDED
AMENDMENTS TO THE DRAFT KENNEDY TOWN AND MOUNT DAVIS OUTLINE ZONING PLAN WERE PUBLISHED BY THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD TODAY (FRIDAY).
TWO SITES HAVE BEEN REZONED FROM "OPEN SPACE" AND "RESIDENTIAL (GROUP A)" TO "COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT AREA".
ONE SITE IS BOUNDED BY KENNEDY TOWN NEW PRAYA, CADOGAN STREET, CATCHICK STREET AND DAVIS STREET.
THE OTHER IS ON THE SOUTHERN SIDE OF CATCHICK STREET BETWEEN CADOGAN STREET AND DAVIS STREET, INCLUDING THE KIN MAN STREET AREA.
A TOWN PLANNING BOARD SPOKESMAN SAID THE AREA CONSISTED OF OLD BUILDINGS WITH LITTLE OPEN SPACE.
COMPREHENSIVE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE AREA WILL PROVIDE BETTER HOUSING AND MORE PUBLIC OPEN SPACE.
THE NEW ZONING REQUIRES THAT ANY DEVELOPER FIRST OBTAIN PERMISSION IN THE FORM OF A MASTER LAYOUT PLAN FROM THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH A PROPOSAL.
/THE HONG