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FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1986

OTHER AMENDMENTS ARE RELATED TO REZONING OF CERTAIN SITES TO REFLECT THE IR EXISTING OR PLANNED USES. THESE INCLUDE THE REZONING OF THE INDOOR GAMES HALL AT CHOI HUNG PLAYGROUND, AN ELECTRIC SUB-STATION AT CHUK YUEN ESTATE AND TEMPLES AT SHA TIN PASS ESTATE.

THE AMENDED PLAN CAN BE INSPECTED AT THE TOWN PLANNING OFFICE, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG WÔNG TAI SIN DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE PUBLIC ENQUIRY SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES.

OBJECTIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD, MURRAY BUILDING, BY JUNE 19.

TSUEN WAN NETWORK TO CONNECT ROUTE FIVE *****

THE ROUTE FIVE TUNNEL PROJECT BEING BUILT UNDER NEEDLE HILL AND SMUGGLERS RIDGE WILL BE CONNECTED AT THE WESTERN END BY A ROAD NETWORK LINKING IT WITH THE EXISTING TSUEN WAN ROAD SYSTEM BETWEEN WO YI HOP AND SHEK WAI KOK.

THE PROPOSED ROAD WORKS, GAZETTED TODAY (FRIDAY), WILL COMPLETE THE TRUNK ROAD LINK BETWEEN SHA TIN AND TSUEN WAN AND MAKE ROUTE FIVE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE NEW TERRITORIES CIRCULAR ROAD.

A MAJOR PART OF THE PROJECT IS THE BUILDING OF AN INTERCHANGE AT WO YI HOP, TWO FOOTBRIDGES AND AN EXTENSION OF CHEUNG PEI SHAN ROAD TO THE PROPOSED TUNNEL TOLL PLAZA NEAR WO YI HOP TSUEN.

IT WILL ALSO INCLUDE AN UNDERPASS BENEATH TEXACO ROAD TO CONNECT SHEK WAI KOK ROAD WITH WAI TSUEN ROAD AND AN UNDERPASS AND SECTION OF ACCESS ROAD AT WO YI HOP.

SECTIONS OF WAI TSUEN AND SHEK WAT KOK ROADS WILL BE WIDENED AND THERE WILL BE CONSIDERABLE SLOPE CUTTING CONNECTED WITH THE SCHEME.

SLOPES WILL BE CAREFULLY SHAPED AS PART OF SUBSTANTIAL LANDSCAPING WORKS DESIGNED TO ENSURE THAT THE NEW ROAD NETWORK BLENDS WITH THE RURAL SURROUNDINGS. LANDSCAPING WILL ALSO INCLUDE EXTENSIVE TREE PLANTING.

/THE PROJECT

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