WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1991
5
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ROUTE 3 (TSING YI AND KWAI CHUNG SECTORS)
107.2
*
WEST KOWLOON RECLAMATION
60.2
WEST KOWLOON EXPRESSWAY
9.0
WESTERN HARBOUR CROSSING
16.8
*
AIRPORT RAILWAY
20.0
CENTRAL AND WANCHAI RECLAMATION
7.5
*
OTHERS NEW AIRPORT WORKS PROJECT
MANAGEMENT PHASE 1
48.0
LAND ACQUISITION
99.1
TOTAL
619.6
NOTE (1)
SIR
PIERS
THIS FIGURE INCLUDES EXPENDITURE BY THE PROVISIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY ON THE AIRPORT MASTER PLAN AND ADVANCE WORKS CONTRACT.
SHORT PAPER TABLED
IN RESPONSE TO
IN
A
POINTED OUT THAT THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ON APRIL 24 WAS PREPARED QUESTION RAISED BY THE HON PANG CHUN-HOI.
"IT WAS NOT
то INTENDED
REPLACE A MORE
MAKE REPORT WHICH THE ADMINISTRATION PROMISED TO COUNCIL AT LEAST TWICE A YEAR.
DETAILED
PROGRESS
AVAILABLE ΤΟ THIS
"THAT REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO MEMBERS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE,
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HE SAID.
MOTION TO CUT RATES CHARGES
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THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY) PASSED
A MOTION
TO REDUCE THE OVERALL RATES CHARGE FROM 7.5 PER CENT TO 5.5 PER CENT.
MOVING THE MOTION UNDER THE RATING ORDINANCE, THE FINANCIAL THE GENERAL SECRETARY, THE HON SIR PIERS JACOBS, SAID THIS FOLLOWED REVALUATION EXERCISE.
COUNCIL "AS A RESULT, THE GENERAL RATES CHARGE IN THE URBAN
PER AREA AND THE REGIONAL COUNCIL AREA WILL BE 2.5 PER CENT AND 1.75
COUNCIL RATES CENT RESPECTIVELY, AND THE URBAN COUNCIL AND REGIONAL
CHARGES PERCENTAGE
WILL BE THREE PER CENT AND
CENT 3.75 PER RESPECTIVELY," HE SAID.
/THE FINANCIAL