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TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1990
OVER THE PAST 18 MONTHS, A
EXPERTS, TEAM OF GOVERNMENT CONSULTANTS, HAS BY
PRODUCED MORE THAN SPECIALIST ASSISTED
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TO PROVIDE A BASIS FOR THREE TECHNICAL REPORTS
INITIAL OPTIONS SHOWING HOW THE URBAN AREAS AROUND THE HARBOUR COULD BE REPLANNED.
A
CATALYST MAJOR
FOR CHANGE MR BARNES SAID RELOCATION OF THE AIRPORT FROM KAI TAK TO CHEK LAP KOK.
WOULD
BE
THE
WORKS
"THIS WILL EXPEDITE THE NEED TO PROCEED WITH RECLAMATION
THE WITH
EARLY PROVISION OF AT CENTRAL AND WEST KOWLOON, TOGETHER
HE SAID. TRUNK ROAD AND PASSENGER RAIL LINKS TO THE NEW AIRPORT,
THE BESIDES,
MOVING OF THE AIRPORT
HEIGHT WILL RELEASE
REDEVELOPMENT IN CONTROLS OVER LARGE PARTS OF KOWLOON, THUS ENABLING SELECTED LOCATIONS.
MR BARNES ALSO SAID THIS WOULD ALSO MAKE AVAILABLE, AFTER 1997,
AND OPEN UP THE EXISTING KAI TAK AIRPORT SITE FOR OTHER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW URBAN PROJECTS ON RECLAMATION IN KOWLOON BAY.
FOR CHANGE WOULD ARISE HE SAID OTHER OPPORTUNITIES
THROUGH ALDRICH CHAI,
BAY, GREEN RECLAMATIONS AT HUNG HOM BAY, CENTRAL/WAN
THESE WOULD OPEN SUBSTANTIAL SCOPE ISLAND AND TSUEN WAN BAY.
FOR
THE HOUSING AUTHORITY AND THE REDEVELOPMENT BY
LAND DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION.
"BESIDES
HOUSING DEVELOPMENT. A NEED IS FORESEEN FOR AND HOTELS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS DEVELOPING NEW COMMERCIAL OFFICES THAT ARE WELL SERVED BY HIGH CAPACITY TRANSPORT SYSTEMS," HE ADDED.
OBSOLETE INDUSTRIAL
AREAS WILL
PROXIMITY TO
NEED TO BE REPLANNED AND PROVISION MADE FOR NEW HI-TECH FACTORIES AND GODOWNS IN EXPANDED PORT FACILITIES AT KWAI CHUNG.
ΤΟ "MORE ATTENTION NEEDS
TO PROVIDING LANDSCAPE AREAS AND SPACES
THE CITY WITHIN
FOR THE
AMENITIES.
BE GIVEN TO CONSERVING
A COMPREHENSIVE
SYSTEM
OF PROVISION
SENSITIVE
OF NEW RECREATIONAL
OPEN
"THE BETTER
DESIGN OF WATERFRONT
AREAS AS
PROMENADES
FOR
"
MR BARNES SAID.
PEDESTRIANS IS ALSO SEEN TO BE AN IMPORTANT AIM.
TOGETHER WOULD BE A HIGH LINKING ALL THE VARIOUS LAND USES
AND PASSENGER CAPACITY, MULTI-MODE TRANSPORT SYSTEM OF BOTH HIGHWAYS
ARE INCORPORATED IN THE THREE RAIL SERVICES. SUCH IDEAS
OPTIONS
CONTAINED IN THE DOCUMENTS.
POPULATION OF THIS LIMIT ASSUMING A THE WIDER USE OF
THE OPTIONS PRODUCED HAVE ASSUMED A TOTAL METRO BETWEEN FOUR TO 4.2 MILLION PERSONS BY 2011. CONTINUING COMMITMENT TO NEW TOWN DEVELOPMENT AND NEW TOWN STANDARDS IN THE METRO AREA.
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