FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 19844
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ROAD CONTROL SCHEME AT LEI MUK SHUE ESTATE
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A ROAD CONTROL SCHEME TODAY CAME INTO EFFECT AT LEI MUK SHUE ESTATE WHERE TENANTS HAD COMPLAINED AGAINST. TRAFFIC CHAOS AND OBSTRUCTION CAUSED BY INDISCRIMINATE PARKING.
+SIMILAR SCHEMES HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED IN 90 OTHER ESTATES AND HAVE SUCCESSFULLY RESTORED PLEASANT LIVING ENVIRONMENTS TO THE DELIGHT OF TENANTS, SAID A SPOKESMAN FOR THE HOUSING DEPARTMENT
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HE SAID THE SCHEME AT LEI MUK SHUE ESTATE HAD THE SUPPORT OF THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT BOARD AND THE NORTH KWAI CHUNG AREA COMMITTEE,
+THE SCHEME IS NECESSARY IN ORDER TO BRING BACK A SMOOTH FLOW OF TRAFFIC AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO ENSURE THAT ACCESS IS NOT BLOCKED FOR EMERGENCY AND REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLES.
+UNDER THE SCHEME, ILLEGAL PARKING IS PROHIBITED AND ENTRY TO
THE ESTATE IS RESTRICTED TO AUTHORISED VEHICLES ONLY.
+A PUBLIC LIGHT BUS SERVICE WILL NOW BE AVAILABLE JUST OUTSIDE ONE OF THE ENTRANCES TO THE ESTATE, AT A NEW STAND ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF LEI SHUE ROAD.
+A ROUNDABOUT HAS BEEN BUILT AT LEI SHUE ROAD TO ENABLE VEHICLES TO TURN ROUND AND EXIT TO WO YI HOP ROAD.+
THE SPOKESMAN SAID BOTH THE TEN ANTS AND THE ESTATE MANAGEMENT WERE ANXIOUS TO SEE THAT THE SCHEME WAS SUCCESSFULLY CARRIED OUT TO KEEP THE ESTATE FREE OF OBSTRUCTION.
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+IN THE PAST, TENANTS HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT ILLEGALLY PARKED VEHICLES BLOCKING ROADS, PAVEMENTS AND OPEN SPACE ON THE ESTATE, MUCH TO THEIR INCONVENIENCE.
+THEY WANT TIGHTER CONTROL TO BRING BACK ORDER AND TO MINIMISE ROAD HAZARDS, PARTICULARLY FOR CHILDREN.+
LAST CHANCE TO VISIT HOS SHOW FLATS AT THE SITES
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POTENTIAL HOME OWNERSHIP SCHEME FLAT APPLICANTS OF THE CURRENT PHASE ARE ADVISED TO MAKE USE OF A LAST CHANCE THIS WEEKEND TO VIEW THE SHOW FLATS AT THE SITES.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE HOUSING AUTHORITY SAID THAT SHOW FLATS AT THE FOUR HOS ESTATES OF HOS PHASE VIA, WHICH WOULD BE CLOSED AFTER JULY 1,
HAD ATTRACTED MORE THAN 54 000 VISITORS IN THE PAST TWO
WEEKENDS.
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