THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1989
YAU TSIM A PIONEERING AREA IN IMPROVING ENVIRONMENT
FOR AREAS
WORKING OF OWNERS BUILDINGS,
YAU TSIM DISTRICT IS ONE OF THE PIONEERING OUT AND IMPROVING LIVING ENVIRONMENT THROUGH THE FORMATION MULTI-STOREY CORPORATIONS TO PROVIDE BETTER MANAGEMENT OF THE GOVERNOR, SIR DAVID WILSON, SAID TODAY (THURSDAY).
REPORTERS AFTER A SPEAKING TO
TOUR OF THE DISTRICT,
SAID GOVERNOR
THE DISTRICT OFFICE HAD ALSO BEEN EFFECTIVE ENCOURAGING THE SETTING UP OF OWNERS CORPORATIONS.
THE
IN
"WHEN YOU'VE GOT AN OLD AREA OF THE CITY WHERE IT'S ALL PRIVATE
THE OPTION OF DEVELOPMENT, THERE ISN'T
SIMPLY PUTTING UP PUBLIC HOUSING," SIR DAVID SAID.
"WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO IS TO TRY TO MAKE THE BEST OF WHAT GOT, AND TRYING TO ENCOURAGE THE FORMATION OF OWNERS THE WAY TO DO IT, HE ADDED.
"
YOU'VE CORPORATIONS IS
OF THE OWNERS CORPORATIONS
IN THE
AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE
WORK THE GOVERNOR SAID THE URBAN RENEWAL PLANS WERE BOTH NECESSARY DISTRICT.
"IF
YOU'VE
GOT
OLD
BUILDINGS,
YOU'VE
GOT ΤΟ
TRY TO
DO SOMETHING WITH THE OLD BUILDINGS AND MANAGEMENT IS THE WAY TO DO THAT.
NEED RE-DEVELOPMENT IS RIGHT," SIR DAVID
YOU 'WITH SOME OF THE VERY OLD BUILDINGS AND FOR THAT THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SAID.
"I
"IT'S NOT A QUESTION OF ONE OR THE THEM, HE ADDED.
OTHER. YOU NEED BOTH
OF
DEAL
THE GOVERNOR SAID SOME OF THE WORK WHICH HAD BEEN DONE TO WITH SIGNS FOR VICE ESTABLISHMENTS HAD HAD AN EFFECT IN THE DISTRICT.
HE SAID THIS WAS ONE OF THE THINGS BEING DONE THE NUISANCE OF VICE ESTABLISHMENTS THERE.
ΤΟ HELP REDUCE
"THE OTHER IS TO BRING IN NEW REGULATIONS IN ORDER POWERS FOR CLOSING DOWN VICE ESTABLISHMENTS IF THEY ARE SEVERAL TIMES, OF OFFENCES," SIR DAVID SAID.
"RULES FOR THAT ARE BEING BROUGHT IN OVER THE NEXT FEW MONTHS,
ASKED WHAT
то PROVIDE GUILTY, OVER
WORKED ON AND
WILL, I HOPE, BE
ri
HE ADDED.
SHOULD BE
DONE TO IMPROVE
SAID GOVERNOR
THE OVERALL THERE WAS AN
LIVING IMMENSE
ENVIRONMENT IN HONG KONG, THE AMOUNT THAT HAD TO BE DONE.
"WE HAVE TO TRY TO IMPROVE THE
IS BEING DONE NOW.
MANAGEMENT OF BUILDINGS LIKE
"WE HAVE