P.W.E. Hongkong,
64
111. Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903,-Compen-sation and Resumptions.—This vote provides for the resumption of areas to form scavenging lanes, for the payment of compensation in connection with the removal of houses over the ends of private streets or lanes, and other matters. In some cases where houses are of moderate depth, a modification of the open space requirements has been granted, the owners agreeing to provide a lane without compensation in consideration of being permitted to count it as part of their open space.
1916 Estimates,
1916 Supplementary Votes,
1916 Expenditure,
$10,000.00
1,600.00
11,600.00
10,152.10
The following is a statement of the various resumptions effected during the year and of the scavenging lane areas provided by owners without compensation :—
(1.) Properties resumed.
Compensation paid.
Portion of I.L. 768, Queen's Road East, resumed in order to improve the street giving access to various lots between Queen's Road East and Kennedy Road, 2,418.00 Portions of I.L. 706, Robinson Road. Resumption in connection with new public footpath from Robinson to Conduit Road, 1,481.60 I.L. 2054, Hatton Road, 1,600.00 Various lots at Little Hongkong resumed on account of their lying within the extended boundaries of R.B.L. 132, 137.50 Shaukiwan East-portion of S.L. 63 R.P., (No. 62 Main Street), resumed in order to increase the width of the street, S.L. 234. Resumption for street improvements, 47.00 S.L.'s 301 and 302. Compensation paid for buildings, 410.00The compensation payable in respect of the resumption of Mallory Street on Marine Lot 110, referred to in last year's Report, was not paid before the close of the year.
In connection with the laying out of M.L.'s 23 and 25, Praya East, formerly occupied by the French Convent but now being devoted to Chinese houses, arrangements were made for the construction of a new street, 30 feet wide, and for the widening to 30 feet of Tsui In Lane, hitherto only 10 feet wide. Compensation for the areas occupied by the new street and by the widening of Tsui In Lane is to be paid at the rate of $3.00 per square foot, the combined areas being about 12,970 square feet,
P.W.E. Hongkong,
64
111. Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903,-Compen- sation and Resumptions.—This vote provides for the resumption of areas to form scavenging lanes, for the payment of compensation in connection with the removal of houses over the ends of private streets or lanes, and other matters. In some cases where houses are of moderate depth, a modification of the open space requirements has been granted, the owners agreeing to provide a lane without compensation in consideration of being permitted to count it as part of their open space.
1916 Estimates,
1916 Supplementary Votes,
1916 Expenditure,
$10,000.00
1,600.00
11,600.00
10,152.10
The following is a statement of the various resumptions effected during the year and of the scavenging lane areas provided by owners without compensation :—
(1.) Properties resumed.
Compensation paid.
Portion of J.L. 768, Queen's Road East, resumed in order to improve the street giving access to various lots between Queen's Road East and Kennedy Road,
2,418.00
Portions of I.L. 706, Robinson Road. Resumption in connection with new public footpath from Robinson to Conduit Road,
1,481.60
I.L. 2054, Hatton Road,
1,600.00
Various lots at Little Hongkong resumed on account of their lying within the extended boundaries of R.B.L. 132,
137.50
Shaukiwan East-portion of S.L. 63 R.P., (No. 62 Main Street), resumed in order to increase the
width of the street,
S.L. 234. Resumption for street improvements,
47.00
100.00
S.L.'s 301 and 302. Compensation paid for build-
ings,
410.00
The compensation payable in respect of the resumption of Mallory Street on Marine Lot 110, referred to in last year's Report, was not paid before the close of the year.
In connection with the laying out of M.L.'s 23 and 25, Praya East, formerly occupied by the French Convent but now being devoted to Chinese houses, arrangements were made for the construction of a new street, 30 feet wide, and for the widening to 30 feet of Tsui In Lane, hitherto only 10 feet wide. Compensation for the areas occupied by the new street and by the widening of Tsui In Lane is to be paid at the rate of $3.00 per square foot, the combined areas being about 12,970 square feet,
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