FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1991
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MEASURES TO REDUCE POLLUTION TO TOLO HARBOUR
FOR
THE DRAINAGE SERVICES DEPARTMENT (DSD) IS INVITING TENDERS THE ADVANCE WORKS FOR THE TOLO HARBOUR CATCHMENT SEWAGE MASTER PLAN AS FIRST AID MEASURES TO REDUCE POLLUTION TO TOLO HARBOUR.
CONSTRUCTION
THE CONTRACT INCLUDES THE
OF DRY WEATHER FLOW INTERCEPTORS AND THE CONNECTING SEWERS FOR DIVERSION OF POLLUTED FLOWS INTO THE EXISTING PUBLIC SEWERAGE SYSTEM AT SEVEN LOCATIONS IN SHA TIN AND TAI PO.
THESE LOCATIONS ARE IN TAI WAI, YAU ΟΙ TSUEN, SAN TIN WAI, NGAU PEI SHA, SIU LEK YUEN, TAI PO TAU AND WAN TAU KWOK LANE.
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TO WORKS ON THESE MEASURES, WHICH ARE ANTICIPATED MAY AND BE COMPLETED IN ABOUT NINE MONTHS, WOULD PROVIDE SIGNIFICANT BENEFITS TO THE WATER QUALITY OF TOLO HARBOUR.
THE WORKS HAVE BEEN DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTION WILL BE SUPERVISED BY OVE ARUP AND PARTNERS FOR THE DSD'S CONSULTANTS MANAGEMENT DIVISION.
FORMS OF TENDER AND FURTHER PARTICULARS MAY OVE ARUP AND PARTNERS, 57TH FLOOR, HOPEWELL CENTRE, BAST, WAN CHAI.
BE OBTAINED FROM ROAD QUEEN'S 183
THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING TENDERS IS NOON ON MARCH 15,
RATING (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL 1991
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THE RATING (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL 1991 IS INTO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, FOLLOWING THE ADVICE COUNCIL ON FEBRUARY 5.
THE
BILL
IS
TO BE OF
INTRODUCED THE EXECUTIVE
ΤΟ OF
ENSURE THE MAIN PURPOSE VALUATION PRACTICE IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN ITEMS OF PLANT TO BE FOLLOWED.
THAT
EXISTING CAN CONTINUE
ON COMMENTING
VALUATION DEPARTMENT
THE BILL, SAID UNDER
SPOKESMAN A
THE EXISTING PLANT SUCH
FOR THE
PRACTICE, AS CABLES AND
RATING
AND RATING
DUCTS,
ASSESSMENTS REFLECT THE VALUE OF
PIPELINES OR RAILWAY LINES.
HOWEVER, DOUBTS HAVE BEEN EXPRESSED REGARDING THIS PRACTICE CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. THE BILL IS INTENDED TO REMOVE THESE DOUBTS.
OR
MORE PROPERTIES THE BILL ALSO ENABLES TWO TOGETHER AS A SINGLE RATEABLE UNIT, PROVIDED THAT THE USED TOGETHER AND AFFECT THE VALUE OF ONE ANOTHER.
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IN
BR VALUED PROPERTIES ARE
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