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FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1991
IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE NATURAL LANDSCAPE AND VEGETATION URBAN ENCROACHMENT, ABOUT 410 HECTARES ARE ZONED AS "GREEN BELT".
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ABOUT 12 HECTARES ARE ZONED AS "OTHER SPECIFIED USES" WHICH INCLUDE SITES RESERVED FOR THE POSSIBLE RAIL TRANSIT DEPOT, WATER TREATMENT WORKS AND PETROL FILLING STATIONS.
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TWO SITES WHICH REQUIRE FURTHER DETAILED PLANNING STUDY ARE ZONED AS 'UNDETERMINED". ONE OF THEM IS LOCATED AT THE MOUTH OF SHING MUN RIVER WHILE THE OTHER IS AT THE WHITEHEAD DETENTION CENTRE FOR VIETNAMESE MIGRANTS.
A COMPREHENSIVE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM COMPRISING ROADS, PEDESTRIAN WALKWAYS AND CYCLE TRACKS HAS BEEN PLANNED FOR MA ON SHAN.
IN ADDITION, A RESERVE FOR THE POSSIBLE RAIL TRANSIT SYSTEM HAS ALSO BEEN PROPOSED ON THE PLAN.
THE EXTERNAL ROAD LINKS ARE PLANNED IN THREE DIRECTIONS: ROAD T6 WHICH IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED THIS SUMMER WILL OFFER LINKAGE WITH THE TOLO HIGHWAY; TO THE SOUTH, MA ON SHAN ROAD PROVIDES ACCESS TO THE FUTURE TATE'S CAIRN TUNNEL TO EAST KOWLOON; AND SAI SHA ROAD IN THE EAST GIVES DIRECT ACCESS TO SAI KUNG.
INTERNALLY, LAND HAS BEEN RESERVED FOR ROAD T7 WHICH SERVES BY-PASS OF THE AREA AND SKIRTS THE MAJOR DEVELOPMENT AREA IN EAST-WEST DIRECTION.
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A HIERARCHY OF ROADS HAS BEEN PLANNED TO PROVIDE SAFE AND CONVENIENT ACCESS TO VARIOUS AREAS.
THE DRAFT OZP IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION FOR A PERIOD OF TWO MONTHS AT:
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* PUBLIC ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING ENTRANCE, HONG KONG;
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PLANNING DEPARTMENT, FOURTH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG;
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DISTRICT OFFICE, SIXTH FLOOR, KCR HOUSE, SHA TIN STATION, SHA TIN; AND
TAL PO DISTRICT OFFICE, TAI PO GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, TING KOK ROAD, TAI PO.
COPIES OF THE PLAN ARE AVAILABLE AT THE SURVEY AND MAPPING BUILDINGS AND LANDS DEPARTMENT, 14TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG AND THE KOWLOON MAP SALES SECTION, BUILDINGS AND LANDS DEPARTMENT, 382 NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON, AT $10 EACH UNCOLOURED AND $120 EACH COLOURED.
ANY OBJECTIONS 'TO THE PLAN SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ΤΟ SECRETARY, TOWN PLANNING BOARD BEFORE MAY 22 THIS YEAR.
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