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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1988
NEW BUILDING PLANS APPROVED
A 150-ROOM HOTEL WAS AMONG 50 NEW BUILDING THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE IN JULY.
PLANS APPROVED BY
HONG KONG ISLAND, NINE OF THE PLANS, 17 WERE FOR KOWLOON AND 24 WERE FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES.
WERE
FOR
APPROVED
PLANS
INCLUDED
21
FOR
APARTMENT,
THE APARTMENT/COMMERCIAL
FIVE DEVELOPMENTS;
FOR GODOWN, WAREHOUSE AND
AND RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND EIGHT FOR FACTORY, WORKSHOP PURPOSES.
ON 44 DURING THE MONTH, THE OFFICE GAVE CONSENT TO START WORK
DOMESTIC FLOOR PROJECTS, INVOLVING 304,891.8 SQUARE METRES OF USABLE AREA AND 210,772 SQUARE METRES OF USABLE NON-DOMESTIC FLOOR AREA.
DURING THE THE TOTAL DECLARED COST OF NEW BUILDINGS COMPLETED
FLOOR AREAS FOR DOMESTIC MONTH WAS ABOUT $784 MILLION, WITH USABLE
SQUARE METRES
ABOUT AND NON-DOMESTIC USES BEING 261,300 SQUARE METRES RESPECTIVELY.
ABOUT
60,500
AND
ALSO DURING THE MONTH, THE OFFICE ISSUED 55 OCCUPATION PERMITS,
HONG KONG
16
FOR TERRITORIES.
IN
ADDITION,
ISLAND,
10 FOR
KOWLOON
AND 29 FOR THE NEW
THE OFFICE
ISSUED
36
DEMOLITION CONSENTS
AFFECTING 73 BUILDINGS.
105
RECEIVED 696 COMPLAINTS THE CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT DIVISION ON ILLEGAL BUILDING WORKS, CARRIED OUT 905 INSPECTIONS AND ISSUED REMOVAL ORDERS.
457 BUILDINGS, 177
THE DANGEROUS BUILDINGS SECTION INSPECTED ON HONG KONG ISLAND, 210 IN KOWLOON AND 70 IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
HIGH LEVEL WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR TAI PO
LEVEL WATER TO
TO CONSTRUCT A HIGH THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT IS
FRESH PROVIDE ΤΟ AT TAI PO SYSTEM
EAST 55 AND 57 TO THE NORTH OF TING KOK ROAD. DEVELOPMENTS IN AREAS 30,
WATER SUPPLY
OF A FRESH WATER SERVICE METRES, A PUMPING STATION
THE PROJECT INVOLVES CONSTRUCTION RESERVOIR WITH A CAPACITY OF 2,200 CUBIC AND THE LAYING OF A TOTAL OF 2,040 METRES OF WATER MAIN OF 250 TO 600 MILLIMETRES IN DIAMETER.
THE WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN JANUARY TAKE ABOUT 16 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
NEXT YBAR AND
WILL
DEPARTMENT
THE WATER SUPPLIES PROJECT, THE DEADLINE FOR THEIR SUBMISSION IS NOON ON OCTOBER 28.
IS INVITING
TENDERS
FOR
THE
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