SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1988
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HE WAS IMPRESSED BY THE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES INCLUDING NURSERIES, RECREATION CLUB SHOPPING FACILITIES PROVIDED.
COMMUNITY COMPREHENSIVE
AND
AND
THE
OF
PRIMARY SCHOOLS, KINDERGARTENS,
WIDE RANGE
COMMERCIAL
AND
BY
PUBLIC
MR LAN LATER WENT TO FA YUEN VILLAGE, WHICH WILL BE CLEARED
SHAU KE1 WAN FOOTHILLS MID-1989 TO GIVE WAY TO THE
(WEST) HOUSING PROGRAMMES SCHEDULED FOR COMPLETION BETWEEN 1993 AND 1995.
ΚΕΙ SHAU
WAN FOOTHILLS MOST OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE
(WEST) BE ELIGIBLE FOR URBAN SQUATTER AREA AFFECTED BY THE CLEARANCE WILL PUBLIC RE-HOUSING, MAINLY IN TSUI WAN ESTATE IN CHAI WAN.
OF PERFECT MOUNT GARDEN MR LAN THEN WENT TO THE ROOFTOP THE
BAY RECLAMATION
AND ALDRICH
PROJECT SHAU KEI WAN TO SEE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ISLAND EASTERN CORRIDOR (IEC) PHASE 3.
BUILD
A LARGER TYPHOON THE GOVERNMENT PLANS TO REPLACE THE EXISTING 13-HECTARE ALDRICH BAY TYPHOON SHELTER CURRENTLY OVERCROWDED, HAVING SOME 400 VESSELS.
IN
THE
то SHELTER
WHICH IS
RESULTING FROM AREA, A
PLANT
AND
BECAUSE OF THE SERIOUS WATER POLLUTION PROBLEM THE DISCHARGE OF UNTREATED SEWAGE WATER FROM THE SURROUNDING PROPER SEWAGE
DISPOSAL
-
SYSTEM
- WILL BE INCLUDED SUBMARINE OUTFALL FOR THE NEW TYPHOON SHELTER.
A
SEWAGE IN THE
SCREENING CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMME
MR
LAN
REMARKED
THAT
THE
GOVERNMENT
HAD
SHOWN
ITS OVER
DETERMINATION TO IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE AREA BY SPENDING $290 MILLION ON THE RECLAMATION PROJECT.
OF THE NEW
TYPHOON
IN SHELTER LAND FOR BOTH PUBLIC
1990,
THE
UPON COMPLETION EXISTING SHELTER WILL BE RECLAIMED TO PRODUCE AND PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR OVER 30,000 PEOPLE.
SECRETARY MOST PART OF BY THE
ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE IEC PHASE 3, THE REGIONAL WAS TOLD THAT BITUMINOUS MATERIALS WOULD BE APPLIED ON THIS SECTION OF THE IEC SO AS TO REDUCE NOISE NUISANCE CAUSED TRAFFIC ON THE ELEVATED CARRIAGEWAY.
MR LAN HOPED THAT IF THE TRIAL OVERLAY SCHEME AT THE SECTION OF BITUMINOUS MATERIALS THE IEC NEAR CITY GARDEN HAD PROVED SUCCESSFUL, COULD BE WIDELY USED ON OTHER HIGHWAYS IN FUTURE.
THE MR LAN SAID THAT HE WAS FULLY AWARE OF THE SUGGESTION THAT
SHOULD BE SCHEME
SHORTENED FROM TWO TRIAL PERIOD FOR THE OVERLAY YEARS TO ONE ON THE GROUNDS THAT THE EXPERIMENT HAD ALREADY PROVED BE VERY SUCCESSFUL IN SO FAR AS REDUCING NOISE NUISANCE WAS CONCERNED.
TO
/HOWEVER, HE