MONDAY, MAY 25, 1992

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QUARRY BAY STREET TO BE RESUMED

THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT PROPOSES TO RESUME AND REPAIR PART OF QUARRY BAY STREET IN EASTERN DISTRICT TO RESTORE THE ENVIRONMENT AND TRAFFIC TO A PROPER STANDARD.

UNDER PRIVATE MULTIPLE OWNERSHIPS, QUARRY BAY STREET IS NOT PROPERLY MANAGED OR MAINTAINED.

IN VIEW OF THE POOR CONDITION OF THE STREET WHICH IS PARTLY OCCUPIED BY STALLS THAT OBSTRUCT PEDESTRIAN MOVEMENT, THE RESUMPTION WILL ENABLE THE GOVERNMENT TO IMPROVE ITS ENVIRONMENT ΤΟ A PROPER STANDARD FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

WORKS ON THE PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO START IN DECEMBER 1993.

A NOTICE ON THE PROPOSED WORKS IS

GAZETTE.

THE PLAN AND SCHEME SHOWING THE RESUMPTION CAN BE SEEN AT THE FOLLOWING OFFICE HOURS:

PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST

PROPOSED WORKS AND LAND GOVERNMENT OFFICES DURING

* CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE

CENTRE, G/F, HARBOUR BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD, CENTRAL;

* EASTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, 29 TAI ON STREET, G/F, EASTERN LAW

COURTS BUILDING, SAI WAN HO; AND

* DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, HONG KONG EAST, 19/F, SOUTHORN CENTRE,

130 HENNESSY ROAD, WAN CHAI.

ANY PERSON OBJECTING TO THE PROPOSAL MUST SEND HIS OBJECTION IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT AT THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, EAST WING, 2/F, LOWER ALBERT ROAD, CENTRAL NOT LATER THAN JULY 21 DESCRIBING HIS INTEREST AND MANNER IN WHICH HE ALLEGES HE WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSAL.

UNAUTHORISED BUILDING WORKS TO BE CLOSED

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THE BUILDING AUTHORITY IS SEEKING TO CLOSE THE UNAUTHORISED BUILDING WORKS ON A BUILDING IN YAU MA TEI SO THAT THEY CAN BK DEMOLISHED WITHOUT DANGER TO THE OCCUPIERS AND THE PUBLIC.

STREET.

THE UNAUTHORISED STRUCTURES ARE ON THE ROOF

OF 9-15 TUNG ON

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR A CLOSURE ORDER UNDER THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE FROM THE HONG KONG DISTRICT COURT ON AUGUST 18 WAS POSTED ON THE PREMISES TODAY (MONDAY).

DEMOLITION WORKS ARE EXPECTED TO START AS SOON AS THE CLOSURE ORDER IS ISSUED,

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