WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1994
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STT VEHICLE PARK SITES ARE FOR TEMPORARY USE
TWO TEMPORARY VEHICLE PARKS IN WESTERN DISTRICT WERE UNDER SHORT-TERM TENANCIES (STTS) UNTIL THE CONNECTION WITH
SECRETARY
FOR
OPERATED
CONSTRUCTION OF THE
MR HAIDER TRANSPORT,
SITES WERE REQUIRED IN
HARBOUR WESTERN
CROSSING, THE TOLD THE BARMA,
LEGISLATIVE
YEUNG SUM,
MR
COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY DR THE HON
ALTERNATIVE BARMA SAID SEVERAL
TEMPORARY SITES HAD BEEN FOUND WITHIN SPACES AND ADDITIONAL THE SAME DISTRICT TO PROVIDE OVER 400 PARKING SITES WERE BEING IDENTIFIED.
HE SAID THE GENERAL POLICY IS TO DISPOSE OF SITES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TOWN PLAN.
"WHEN THERE
FOR
PERMANENT IS NO IMMEDIATE REQUIREMENT DEVELOPMENT, SUCH SITES ARE EITHER ALLOCATED TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (E.G. AS WORKS AREAS) OR LET ON STTS BY WAY OF PUBLIC TENDERS (E.G. AS VEHICLE PARKS).
GUARANTER THE
NOT COULD MR BARMA SAID THE ADMINISTRATION REPROVISIONING OF TEMPORARY PARKING SITES ON EXPIRY OF STTS.
NOT
POSSIBLE ALWAYS
TO "OWING TO LAND CONSTRAINTS, IT IS
THE SAME PROVIDE REPLACEMENT VEHICLE PARKS OF THE SAME SIZE AND IN LOCALITY.
THE POLICY ON PARKING PROVISION FOR ALL TYPES OF VEHICLE BE REEXAMINED IN THE CONTEXT OF OUR CURRENT PARKING DEMAND STUDY, SAID.
WELL + HE
MORE CONSULTATION ON SITING OF REFUSE TRANSFER STATION
THE
CONSULT STATION
THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPARTMENT WILL FURTHER TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD ON THE PROPOSED REFUGE TRANSFER (RTS) IN SHUN TAT STREET, TUEN MUN BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THE PROJECT, THE ACTING SECRETARY FOR PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT AND LANDS, MAK, TOLD THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
MR CANICE
IN HIS WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION FROM THE HON ZACHARY WONG, MR MAK SAID VISITS TO THE COMPLETED REFUSE TRANSFER STATIONS IN ISLAND EAST AND KOWLOON BAY AND PRESENTATION OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT IN NORTHWEST
TERRITORIES AT DISTRICT BOARDS AND THE RURAL COMMITTEE HAD BEEN ORGANISED.
NEW
/MR MAK