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Review group on pilot NLCDPs invites views

The Review Group on Pilot Neighbourhood Level Community Development Projects (NLCDPs) in Old Urban Areas held its first meeting last Wednesday (January 8). The Review Group has agreed to invite written submissions from the welfare sector, interested parties and general public.

The principal task of the Review Group is to examine the effectiveness of the two existing pilot NLCDPs in Nam Cheong and Mong Kok and to make recommendations on the need for the continuation of the two pilot projects and whether NLCDP services should be extended to other old urban areas.

Interested parties should send in their submissions on or before January 31 this year to the Secretary of the Review Group on Pilot NLCDPs in Old Urban Areas, 31st Floor, Southorn Centre, 130 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong. The Facsimile number is 2591 6002.

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Tenders for engineering works in Yung Shue Wan invited

The Civil Engineering Department is inviting tenders for engineering works for Yung Shue Wan Development, Phase I, on Lamma Island.

Works comprise the reclamation of about 1.1 hectares of land and the construction of 300 metres long vertical seawall, 170 metres long rubble mound seawall, an emergency vehicular access, and associated drainage and sewerage works.

The contract will also include the reconstruction of an existing pier at Yung Shue Wan,

Construction will commence in April this year for completion in 21 months.

The works have been designed and construction will be supervised by the Development and Airport Division of the Civil Engineering Office of the Department.

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