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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1992
THE OFFICE'S CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT
DIVISION RECEIVED 680
COMPLAINTS ON ILLEGAL BUILDING WORKS, CARRIED OUT 1,660 INSPECTIONS AND ISSUED 1,434 REMOVAL ORDERS.
ITS DANGEROUS BUILDINGS SECTION INSPECTED 708 BUILDINGS AND OBTAINED 14 EMERGENCY CLOSURE ORDERS.
TENDERS INVITED FOR WATER IMPROVEMENT WORKS
THE WATER SUPPLIES
DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE LAYING OF FRESH WATER MAINS IN TSING YI ROAD WEST AND CHING HONG ROAD ON TSING YI ISLAND.
THE CONTRACT WILL COVER PART OF THE REMAINING WORKS IN THE PROVISION OF ADDITIONAL TREATMENT AND TRANSFER FACILITIES AT YAU KAM TAU, TSUEN WAN. THE PROJECT AIMS TO IMPROVE FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO THE ISLAND BY PROVIDING A LINK TO INTEGRATE THE SUPPLY ZONE OF YAU KAM TAU TREATMENT WORKS WITH THAT OF TSUEN WAN TREATMENT WORKS.
THE TOTAL LENGTH OF WATER MAINS TO BE LAID UNDER THE CONTRACT IS ABOUT 1,400 METRES AND THE SIZE OF THE MAINS IS 700 MILLIMETRES DIAMETER.
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MEANWHILE, TENDERS ARE ALSO BEING INVITED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO SALT WATER PUMPING STATIONS AND THE ASSOCIATED MAINLAYING WORKS IN SHA TIN,
ONE OF THE CONTRACTS IS TO BUILD A SALT WATER BOOSTER PUMPING STATION AND A TRANSFORMER HOUSE OFF YUEN WO ROAD.
THE CONTRACT ALSO INCLUDES THE LAYING OF FRESH AND SALT WATER MAINS WITH DIAMETERS OF 450 MILLIMETRES AND 700 MILLIMETRES AND FOR LENGTHS OF 730 METRES AND 970 METRES RESPECTIVELY ALONG TAI CHUNG ROAD.
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ANOTHER SALT WATER PUMPING STATION TO BE CONSTRUCTED LOCATED AT THE SEAFRONT OFF SHUI CHONG STREET.
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WORKS ALSO INCLUDE THE BUILDING OF A TRANSFER COMPOUND THE LAYING OF 380 METRES OF SALT WATER MAINS WITH A DIAMETER OF 1,000 MILLIMETRES.
WORKS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN DECEMBER AND WILL TAKE 12 TO 20 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
TENDERS FORMS AND FURTHER PARTICULARS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, 44TH FLOOR, WANCHAI TOWER II, 7 ROAD, WAN CHAI, HONG KONG.
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TENDER OFFERS WILL CLOSE AT NOON ON OCTOBER 16.
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