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FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 1979
TAI KOK TSUI OUTLINE ZONING PLAN
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THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD TODAY PUBLISHED THE TAI KOK TSUI OUTLINE ZONING PLAN FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION.
THE PLAN, WHICH INCORPORATES SOME SLIGHT AMENDMENTS AS A RESULT OF HEARING OBJECTIONS, HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR- IN-COUNCIL.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD SAID TODAY (FRIDAY) THE PLAN, COVERING AN AREA OF ABOUT 156 HECTARES, AIMED TO PROVIDE MORE LAND FOR COMMUNITY FACILITIES, SUCH AS OPEN SPACE, SCHOOLS AND OTHER GOVERNMENT, INSTITUTION AND COMMUNITY USES.
THIS, HE ADDED, SHOULD LEAD TO THE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT OF THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT IN TAI KOK TSUI.
UNDER THE PLAN, OVER 16 HECTARES ARE ZONED FOR OPEN SPACE, 12.61 HECTARES FOR GOVERNMENT, INSTITUTION AND COMMUNITY USES, 66.42 HECTARES FOR MAJOR ROADS, 49.3 HECTARES FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES, 7.44 HECTARES FOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND 0.31 HECTARE FOR OTHER SPECIFIED USES.
SECTION OF LION ROCK TUNNEL ROAD RESTRICTED
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (FRIDAY) THE SECTION OF LION ROCK TUNNEL ROAD FROM THE SOUTHERN END OF THE SHING MUN RIVER BRIDGE TO A POINT ABOUT 155 METRES NORTH OF THE NORTHERN END OF THE LION ROCK TUNNEL TOLL BOOTHS WILL BE DESIGNATED AS A 24-HOUR RESTRICTED ZONE DAILY FROM 10 A.M. ON MONDAY, (MARCH 19).
ALL MOTOR VEHICLES, EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES, ARE PROHIBITED FROM STOPPING FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS WITHIN THIS RESTRICTED ZONE.
TRAFFIC SIGNS WILL BE SET UP TO GUIDE MOTORISTS.
TEMPORARY RESTRICTED ZONE IN QUEEN'S ROAD WEST
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (FRIDAY) THAT THE SECTION OF QUEEN'S ROAD WEST BETWEEN ITS JUNCTION WITH HILL ROAD AND HOUSE NO. 526 WILL BE DESIGNATED AS A RESTRICTED ZONE WITH EFFECT FROM 10 A.M. ON MONDAY (MARCH 19) TO FACILITATE ROADWORKS.
ALL MOTOR VEHICLES, EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES, ARE PROHIBITED FROM STOPPING FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS WITHIN THE RESTRICTED ZONE.
THE ARRANGEMENT WILL LAST UNTIL THE END OF JULY.
THE BOUNDARIES OF THE RESTRICTED ZONE WILL BE INDICATED BY TRAFFIC SIGNS.
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