FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1984
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LAND TO BE RECLAIMED FOR PARK
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THE GOVERNMENT IS PLANNING TO CONSTRUCT A 1 700-METRE-LONG SEAWALL OFF TAI PO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE AND KWONG FUK ESTATE, TAI PO TO ENABLE RECLAMATION TO BE CARRIED OUT.
ABOUT 29.2 HECTARES OF LAND ARE TO BE RECLAIMED MAINLY FOR USE AS A PARK, A PLAYGROUND, SITTING-OUT AREAS AND A FERRY TERMINAL. IN ADDITION, A PROPOSED GAS PRODUCTION PLANT WILL BE BUILT ON THE RECLAMATION ALONGSIDE TING KOK ROAD.
RECLAMATION WILL BE FORMED BY PUBLIC DUMPING AND CONTROLLED TIPPING, AND WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN MID-1985.
THE EXTENT OF THE AFFECTED AREA IS DESCRIBED IN TODAY'S GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
A NOTICE AND A RELATED PLAN CAN BE SEEN ON NOTICE BOARDS NEAR THE SITE.
THE PLAN IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT THE LANDS DEPARTMENT, SURVEY DIVISION, 5TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG AND THE TAI PO DISTRICT OFFICE, TAI PO
GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, TING KOK ROAD, TAI PO MARKET, TAI PO, NEW TERRITORIES.
ANY OBJECTIONS AND/OR CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION SHOULD REACH THE DIRECTOR OF LANDS BY JANUARY 8, 1985.
LOOKING INTO UC PROJECTS
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SOME MEMBERS OF THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT BOARD AND THE KENNEDY TOWN AND MOUNT DAVIS AREA COMMITTEE WILL VISIT KENNEDY TOWN TOMORROW (SATURDAY) MORNING TO INSPECT VARIOUS URBAN COUNCIL PROJECTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT WORKS IN THE AREA.
ACCOMPANIED BY ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, MR KIM SALKELD, AND SENIOR OFFICERS OF OTHER GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, THEY WILL VISIT THE KENNEDY TOWN WHOLESALE MARKET, THE KENNEDY TOWN SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX, THE CATTLE DEPOT AT SMITHFIELD ROAD AND THE FORBES STREET PLAYGROUND.
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