FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 1990
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RECLAMATION PLANNED IN FOUR AREAS
WORK ON THE WEST KOWLOON RECLAMATION WILL START
IN JUNE THIS YEAR WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TYPHOON SHELTER AND RECLAMATION OF LAND OFF THE YAU MA TEI PUBLIC CARGO HANDLING AREA.
THE GOVERNOR HAS GIVEN AUTHORISATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ABOUT 3,700 METRES OF VERTICAL SEAWALL AND BREAKWATER TO FORM A NEW TYPHOON SHELTER WITHIN AN AREA OF ABOUT 70 HECTARES AT THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE EXISTING YAU MA TEI TYPHOON SHELTER.
ABOUT 22 HECTARES OF LAND WILL ALSO BE RECLAIMED AND THE EXISTING YAU MA TEI PUBLIC CARGO HANDLING AREA WILL BE REPROVISIONED WITHIN THE RECLAIMED AREA.
THE WORKS ARE EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED BY 1993-94.
ANY PERSON WHO CONSIDERS THAT HIS INTEREST, RIGHT OR EASEMENT IN OR OVER THE FORESHORE AND SEABED INVOLVED WILL BE INJURIOUSLY AFFECTED BY THE ABOVE UNDERTAKING MAY DELIVER ΤΟ THE DIRECTOR OF BUILDINGS AND LANDS A WRITTEN CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION ON OR BEFORE MARCH 29 NEXT YEAR.
MEANWHILE, TO FACILITATE SEWERAGE PROJECTS AT SHRK 0, REPULSE BAY AND DEEP WATER BAY, THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO RECLAIM THREE AREAS OF FORESHORE AND SEABED.
AT TAI TAU CHAU, TO THE EAST OF SHEK O, THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO CONSTRUCT THREE 150 MILLIMETRE OUTFALL PIPES AND TEMPORARY STAGING WITHIN AN AREA OF ABOUT 800 SQUARE METRES OF FORESHORE AND SEABED.
THIS IS FOR THE PROVISION OF AN ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE DISCHARGE POINT FOR PRELIMINARY TREATED SEWAGE EFFLUENT AND A TEMPORARY BARGE MOORING POINT DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROJECT.
THE WORK WOULD COMMENCE IN JUNE THIS YEAR AND BE COMPLETED IN SEPTEMBER NEXT YEAR.
AT REPULSE BAY, AN AREA OF ABOUT 0.44 HECTARE OF FORESHORE AND SEABED IS TO BE RECLAIMED TO PROVIDE LAND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SEWAGE PUMPING STATION.
THE WORK WOULD START IN OCTOBER THIS YEAR AND BE COMPLETED IN APRIL 1992.
AS PART OF A PROPOSED SEWERAGE PROJECT, THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO: CONSTRUCT TEMPORARY STAGING WITHIN AN AREA OF ABOUT 700 SQUARE METRES OF FORESHORE AND SEABED AT DEEP WATER BAY.
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