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THEY INCLUDED PLANS FOR A CHURCH IN HAPPY VALLEY, A PUMPHOUSE ON MOUNT DAVIS, A HOLIDAY CENTRE FOR THE HONG KONG GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION IN PING SHAN, A SWIMMING POOL IN YUEN LONG AND A BARGE BERTH AND DOCK STRUCTURE IN CASTLE PEAK.
DURING THE MONTH, THE TOTAL USABLE FLOOR AREA OF NEW BUILDINGS COMPLETED AMOUNTED TO 283 102.4 SQUARE METRES, COMPRISING 162 760.4 SQUARE METRES OF NON-DOMESTIC FLOOR AREA AND 120 342 SQUARE METRES OF DOMESTIC FLOOR AREA.
THE TOTAL DECLARED COST OF NEW BUILDINGS COMPLETED IN DECEMBER AMOUNTED TO $514.59 MILLION, COMPARED WITH $570.42 MILLION IN DECEMBER 1979.
FIFTY NEW PROJECTS RECEIVED THE GO-AHEAD FOR WORK TO START. THESE INCLUDED A SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG IN VICTORIA ROAD, A TEMPLE IN WONG TAI SIN AND A PETROL FILLING STATION IN CLEARWATER BAY ROAD.
A TOTAL OF 48 NEWLY COMPLETED BUILDINGS WERE CERTIFIED FOR OCCUPATION IN THE MONTH, INCLUDING A SCHOOL IN KENNEDY ROAD, AN ELECTRICITY SUB-STATION IN TUEN MUN AND A KINDERGARTEN AND CHAPEL ON LANTAU ISLAND.
THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE ALSO ASSENTED TO THE DEMOLITION OF 85 BUILDINGS,
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SAI KUNG HAS PUBLIC TENNIS COURTS *****
WORK ON THE FIRST PUBLIC TENNIS COURTS IN SAI KUNG HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
THE COURTS WERE PREVIOUSLY THE PLAYGROUND OF SUN LUEN PUBLIC SCHOOL AT TAI PING TSUEN, A VILLAGE ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF SAI KUNG TOWN.
A PROPOSAL TO CONVERT THE PLAYGROUND IN ORDER TO INCREASE THE RANGE OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS WAS ACCEPTED BY THE SCHOOL AUTHORITIES LAST SUMMER.
SAI KUNG DISTRICT ADVISORY BOARD LATER ALLOCATED $25 000 FROM ITS MINOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS VOTE TO INSTALL NETS AND POSTS AND ERECT FENCES.
BESIDES A STANDARD-SIZE TENNIS COURT, THERE IS ALSO A HALF-SIZE COURT FOR PRACTICE PURPOSES.
THE COURTS WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FROM NEXT MONTH OUTSIDE SCHOOL HOURS.
BOOKINGS CAN BE MADE AT SAI KUNG RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE OFFICE, WHICH IS ALSO PLANNING TO MAKE USE OF THE COURTS TO HOLD TRAINING CLASSES AND MATCHES FOR LOCAL YOUNGSTERS.
THEY WILL BE IN USE FOR TWO YEARS UNTIL PERMANENT COURTS ARE BUILT IN THE DISTRICT.
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