10
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1989
THIS IS TO ENSURE THAT SEWAGE IS PROPERLY FOUL SEWERAGE SYSTEM AND CONVEYED TO THE NEW OF STONECUTTERS ISLAND AS PART OF SCHEME.
THE
NORTH
KOWLOON
COLLECTED INTO THE FACILITIES BEING
WEST
BUILT SEWERAGE
THE AREA IS THUS REDUCING THE NORTH WEST
IT WILL ALSO ENSURE THAT ALL SEWAGE GENERATED IN
ACCEPTABLE. MANNER, DISPOSED OF IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY
AREAS OF
FRONTING WATER THE CHRONIC POLLUTION OF KOWLOON COASTAL REGION, INCLUDING THE YAU MA TEI TYPHOON SHELTER.
OF THE NECESSARY A PROGRAMME FOR
IMPLEMENTATION THE
SCHEME ENGINEERING WORKS WILL BE PRODUCED AND WILL INCLUDE A PRIORITY
ΤΟ REDUCE THE POLLUTION FOR BOTH SHORT TERM AND LONG TERM MEASURES PROBLEMS IN STAGES.
EMPHASIS
IMPROVEMENTS.
WILL
BE
GIVEN
то
ACHIEVING
EARLY
ENVIRONMENTAL
AN AGREEMENT ON THE CONSULTANCY WAS SIGNED
TODAY (FRIDAY)
BY
THE EPD'S ACTING ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, MR PAUL HOLMES, AND MR P.N. PAUL, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR OF ACER CONSULTANTS (FAR EAST) LTD.
THE STUDY, COSTING $14.6 MILLION, WILL BE CARRIED PHASES AND WILL BE COMPLETED IN 24 MONTHS.
OUT IN TWO
INCREASES IN MARINE DEPARTMENT FEES IN OCTOBER
A VARIETY OF FEES CHARGED BY INCREASED DURING OCTOBER THIS YEAR, A ANNOUNCED TODAY (FRIDAY).
THE
DEPARTMENT MARINE SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT
WILL BE
+
FOR SOME OF THESE FEES THERE WILL BE A SECOND TO TAKE EFFECT IN 12 MONTHS' TIME.
PHASE
INCREASE,
THE
NECESSARY
PRIMARILY
то
NARROW
THE
THE SPOKESMAN
GAP
ARE INCREASES BETWEEN COSTS AND REVENUE GENERATED BY THESE SERVICES, SAID.
THE EFFECT OF INFLATION, FOUR YEARS
1985 WHEN SINCE
"THEY ALSO TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION WHICH HAS BEEN 28 PER CENT, DURING THE
T THE SPOKESMAN ADDED. FEES WERE LAST REVISED,
40 PER CENT. ABSOLUTE
IN MOST CASES, FEES ARE INCREASED BETWEEN 20 TỰ WHERE THIS IS EXCEEDED, THE INCREASES ARE GENERALLY SMALL IN TERMS.
/THE FEE