WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 1978
BUILDING PLANS FOR APRIL
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A TOTAL OF 47 NEW BUILDING PLANS WERE APPROVED LAST MONTH (APRIL) BY THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, COMPARED WITH 44 IN THE SAME MONTH LAST YEAR.
OF THE NEW PLANS APPROVED, 19 WERE FOR BUILDINGS ON HONG KONG ISLAND, SEVEN FOR KOWLOON AND 21 FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES.
THEY INCLUDED PLANS FOR A COLD AND DRY STORAGE BUILDING IN KWAI CHUNG, A COMMERCIAL OR COMMUNITY COMPLEX IN SHA TIN, AND SEVERAL FACTORY BUILDINGS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
THE TOTAL DECLARED COST OF NEW BUILDINGS COMPLETED DURING THE MONTH WAS $253.23 MILLION, COMPARED WITH $119.16 MILLION LAST YEAR.
THE TOTAL USABLE FLOOR AREA OF NEW BUILDINGS COMPLETED DURING LAST MONTH AMOUNTED TO 148,927.3 SQUARE METRES, COMPRISING 113,066 SQUARE METRES OF NON-DOMESTIC FLOOR AREA AND. 35,861.3 SQUARE METRES OF DOMESTIC FLOOR AREA.
DURING THE MONTH, THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE GAVE CONSENT FOR WORK TO START ON 51 NEW BUILDING PROJECTS, INCLUDING A FILTER HOUSE ON TSING YI ISLAND, AND A PETROL FILLING STATION IN TAI PO ROAD.
A TOTAL OF 39 NEWLY COMPLETED BUILDINGS WERE CERTIFIED FOR OCCUPATION DURING THE MONTH, INCLUDING AN EXTENSION TO NAM LONG HOSPITAL IN ABERDEEN, A SWIMMING POOL AT THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC, AND A VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE AND STAFF QUARTERS IN CAINE ROAD.
THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE CFFICE HAS ASSENTED TO THE DEMOLITION CF 35 BUILDINGS,
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