THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1991
5
ROAD,
OF
5 TOGETHER WITH THE MANY
MANY ROAD FURTHERMORE, HE SAID, ROUTE IMPROVEMENTS IN TSUEN WAN AND KWAI CHUNG, SUCH AS THE WIDENING
WOULD LINK UP KWAI CHUNG ROAD AND THE IMPROVEMENTS TO TEXACO VARIOUS PARTS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES EFFICIENTLY WITH THE NEW AIRPORT AND WOULD ENSURE THAT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE EASTERN WOULD CONTINUE.
NEW TERRITORIES
NEW AIRPORT WOULD MR LAM ALSO HIGHLIGHTED OTHER BENEFITS THE
LAND FOR PUBLIC OPEN BRING, SUCH AS THE AVAILABILITY OF ADDITIONAL SPACE, AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES WITH THE CLOSURE OF KAI TAK.
THE EXISTING NOISE POLLUTION IT WOULD ALSO HELP ALLEVIATE AND TRAFFIC CONGESTION PROBLEMS GENERATED BY KAI TAK.
THE POSSIBLE MR LAM SAID
STRESSING THAT THE GOVERNMENT WAS MINDFUL OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS THAT THE PROJECT MIGHT GENERATE, STEPS WOULD BE TAKEN TO MINIMISE THE ADVERSE IMPACT ON RESIDENTS.
IMPACT
AIR QUALITY, STUDY ON ASSESSMENT THE ENVIRONMENTAL
PROVIDE US WITH SOME WATER QUALITY, NOISE AND VISUAL IMPACT SHOULD
MINIMUM, HE POINTERS TO REDUCE THE ADVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT TO A SAID.
THE CITY
AND NEW TERRITORIES ADDITIONALLY, MR LAM SAID, ADMINISTRATION WOULD ENSURE THAT PUBLIC CONCERNS ARISING FROM THE AIRPORT AND RELATED PROJECTS WOULD BE PROPERLY ADDRESSED TO THE ATTENTION OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
"WE SHALL ALSO CO-ORDINATE GOVERNMENTAL ACTION TO
KEPT TO A ANY INCONVENIENCE CAUSED TO RESIDENTS IS REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES ADDED.
MR
LAM APPEALED
FOR
PUBLIC
AND BROUGHT
ENSURE THAT
MINIMUM,
THE
甲申
THE
ACTIVE
SUPPORT AND
THAT THE NEW AIRPORT
PARTICIPATION OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR TO ENSURE BECOMES A SUCCESS.
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EXPANSION OF WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM OUTLINED
THE WATER
SUPPLIES
DEPARTMENT HAS
SUPPLY WHICH
COMPLETED CONCEPTUAL PLANNING FOR AN ENHANCED SYSTEM TO COPE WITH AN ULTIMATE WATER OF UP TO 1,100 MILLION CUBIC METRES (MCM) PER YEAR FROM CHINA, IS 480 MCM OVER THE EXISTING DESIGN CAPACITY.
WONG KWOK-LAI, SAID THIS BE DIVIDED
THE DIRECTOR OF WATER SUPPLIES, MR (THURSDAY) EVENING THAT IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WORKS WOULD
AT $1,900 MILLION WOULD BE INTO STAGES. THE FIRST STAGE ESTIMATED SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETED BY 1995 AND THE REMAINING STAGES ESTIMATED $900 MILLION WOULD BE PROGRAMMED OVER THE PERIOD 1995 TO 2001.
AT
/HE SAID