XN000022-1983-10-01 — Page 5

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1983

TENDERS INVITED FOR TWO PROJECTS

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THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE OF THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR TWO PROJECTS.

THE FIRST PROJECT INVOLVES THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A PUBLIC TOILET AND BATHHOUSE AT ANCHOR STREET, TAI KOK TSUI, WHICH HAS BEEN SERVING THE AREA SINCE 1953.

THE NEW BUILDING WILL HAVE A PUBLIC TOILET AND BATHHOUSE INCORPORATING A REFUSE COLLECTION POINT, A TOILET COMPARTMENT FOR THE DISABLED, AND A STAFF QUARTER.

WORK WILL START IN NOVEMBER AND IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED IN JULY NEXT YEAR.

THE OTHER PROJECT INVOLVES THE CONSTRUCTION OF A REFUSE COLLECTION POINT ON A 120-SQUARE-METRE SITE AT SAI WAN HO STREET, SHAU KEI WAN.

THE FACILITY WILL HAVE A REFUSE LOADING AREA WITH SPACES FOR HANDCARTS, A ROLL CALL OFFICE AND A STOREROOM.

CONSTRUCTION WILL START IN NOVEMBER AND IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED IN MAY NEXT YEAR.

CYCLING NOT ALLOWED AT NT PARKS *****

YOUNGSTERS WERE WARNED TODAY (SATURDAY) THAT CYCLING IS NOT ALLOWED WITHIN PUBLIC RECREATIONAL GROUNDS, GARDENS AND PARKS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.

THE WARNING WAS GIVEN FOLLOWING COMPLAINTS TO THE NEW TERRITORIES SERVICES DEPARTMENT ABOUT INCIDENTS AND INJURIES CAUSED BY CYCLISTS.

STAFF OF THE DEPARTMENT'S RECREATION AND AMENITIES SECTION ARE NOW STEPPING UP INSPECTIONS AT ALL REST GARDENS, PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS.

WARNING NOTICES HAVE ALSO BEEN PUT UP AT THESE PLACES THROUGHOUT THE NEW TERRITORIES.

AN NTSD SPOKESMAN STRESSED THAT OFFENDERS ARE LIABLE TO A MAXIMUM FINE OF $500 AND TWO WEEKS' IMPRISONMENT.

THE SPOKESMAN URGED CYCLISTS TO USE DESIGNATED CYCLYING TRACKS.

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