8
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1992
SHE SAID THE WORKING PARTY WOULD REPORT IT'S FINDINGS AND DELIBERATIONS SHORTLY.
"YOUTH IS A CRITICAL STAGE OF DEVELOPMENT IN LIFE, SHE SAID. "IT IS IMPORTANT THAT DURING THIS PERIOD YOUNG PEOPLE CAN FIND SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE, AND THE FREEDOM TO PURSUE THEIR INTERESTS THEIR PERSONALITIES."
HONG KONG IS SUCH A VIBRANT AND HECTIC CITY THAT PEOPLE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO GET THE AMOUNT OF ATTENTION AND NEED AND WANT FROM PARENTS AND OTHER GROWN-UPS, SHE SAID.
AND DEVELOP
SOME YOUNG CARE THEY
THERE IS PRESSURE TO SUCCEED AT SCHOOL AND POSSIBLE CONFLICT AS WESTERN CULTURE AND VALUES CONTINUE TO CHALLENGE TRADITIONAL VALUES AND CONCEPTS.
"YOUNG PEOPLE NEED ADVICE IN DEVELOPING A PROPER PERSPECTIVE ON LIFE. CHILDREN AND YOUTH CENTRES CAN PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE OVERALL DEVELOPMENT OF THE YOUNG, MRS PATTEN NOTED.
T
0
DRAFT SOUTHWEST KOWLOON OUTLINE ZONING PLAN GAZETTED
+ *
THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD TODAY (FRIDAY) ANNOUNCED THE OF A NEW DRAFT SOUTHWEST KOWLOON OUTLINE ZONING PLAN (OZP) AMENDMENTS TO FOUR DRAFT PLANS FOR TSIM SHA TSUI, YAU MA TEI, AND CHEUNG SHA WAN.
GAZETTING AND THE MONG KOK
THE DRAFT SOUTHWEST KOWLOON OZI HAS BEEN PREPARED TO ILLUSTRATE THE
BROAD PRINCIPLES IN DEVELOPING THE RECLAMATION AREA IN SOUTHWEST KOWLOON NOT YET COVERED BY THE EXISTING OZPS.
THE PLANNING SCHEME AREA COVERS A TOTAL LAND ARKA OF 323.2 HECTARES AND 70.7 HECTARES OF TYPHOON SHELTER.
IT IS BOUNDED IN THE NORTH AND EAST BY TSIM SHA TSUI, YAU MA TEI, MONG KOK AND SHAM SHUT PO DISTRICTS, FOLLOWING BROADLY THE EXISTING WATERFRONT AND EXTENDING INLAND TO CHEUNG SHA WAN TO INCLUDE THE AREA SOUTH OF TUNG CHAU STREET.
THE WESTERN AND SOUTHERN BOUNDARIES FOLLOW THE PROPOSED RECLANATION LINIT TO INCLUDE THE NEW TYPHOON SHELTER. THE WESTERN EXTREMITY OF THE BOUNDARY RUNS PARALLEL TO THE ROAD EXTENDING SOUTH OF THE BUTTERFLY VALLEY ROAD.
ROAD AND TRANSPORT RESERVES ACCOUNT FOR 38 PER CENT OF THE LAND USE BUDGET WHEREAS RESIDENTIAL USE ENCLUDING COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT AREAS TAKES UP 18 PER CENT OF THE LAND,
SPACE
FOURTEEN AND EIGHT PER CENT OF THE LAND ARE ALLOCATED FOR OPEN AND GOVERNMENT/INSTITUTION/COMMUNITY USES RESPECTIVELY. ABOUT SIX PER CENT IS AVAILABLE FOR INDUSTRIAL ISE.
/TO ACCORD