TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1989
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62 NEW BUILDING PLANS APPROVED IN OCTOBER
* * * *
THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE
APPROVED A TOTAL OF
62 NEW
BUILDING PLANS IN OCTOBER.
OF THE PLANS, 37 WERE FOR KOWLOON AND 16 WERE FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES.
HONG
KONG ISLAND, NINE WERE
FOR
THE
APPROVED
PLANS
INCLUDED
28
FOR
APARTMENT, COMMERCIAL
APARTMENT/COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS; 11 DEVELOPMENT AND SEVEN FOR FACTORY, INDUSTRIAL OR GODOWN PURPOSES.
ON
DURING THE MONTH, THE OFFICE GAVE CONSENT FOR WORK TO START 44 PROJECTS,
SQUARE METRES INVOLVING 136,355.7
OF USABLE DOMESTIC USABLE NON-DOMESTIC FLOOR FLOOR AREA AND 98,381.83 SQUARE METRES OF
AREA.
DURING THE THE TOTAL DECLARED COST OF NEW BUILDINGS COMPLETED
DOMESTIC USABLE FLOOR AREAS FOR
AND MONTH WAS ABOUT $1,615 MILLION.
WERE ABOUT NON-DOMESTIC USES
217,657.42
METRES SQUARE
ABOUT AND 114,233.10 SQUARE METRES RESPECTIVELY.
ALSO DURING THE MONTH, THE OFFICE ISSUED 42 OCCUPATION PERMITS,
EIGHT 1SLAND,
FOR KOWLOON AND 11 FOR HONG KONG
23 FOR THE NEW
TERRITORIES.
IN ADDITION, THE OFFICE ISSUED 24 DEMOLITION CONSENTS
AFFECTING 72 BUILDINGS.
212
RECEIVED 670 COMPLAINTS THE CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT DIVISION ON ILLEGAL BUILDING WORKS, CARRIED OUT 822 INSPECTIONS AND ISSUED REMOVAL ORDERS.
THE DANGEROUS BUILDINGS SECTION OBTAINED THREE EMERGENCY CLOSURE ORDERS.
INSPECTED 269 BUILDINGS AND
PUBLIC FORUM ON VBI REPATRIATION
ABLE TO EXPRESS
THEIR BOAT PEOPLE AT A
CENTRAL AND WESTERN RESIDENTS WILL BE VIEWS ON THE MANDATORY REPATRIATION OF VIETNAMESE PUBLIC FORUM ON THURSDAY (DPCEMBER 28) EVENING.
THE FORUM WILL BEGIN AT 8 PM IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT CENTRE AT 36A WESTERN STREET.
COMMUNITY
/THE CHAIRMAN