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WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1987

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DB COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS NOISE CONTROL BILL

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THE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE OF THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT BOARD WILL MEET TOMORROW (THURSDAY) TO DISCUSS THE DRAFT NOISE CONTROL BILL.

THE DRAFT BILL CONSOLIDATES EXISTING LAW RELATING TO THE CONTROL OF NOISE. IT ALSO ENABLES THE INTRODUCTION OF DETAILED CONTROL CRITERIA, MEASUREMENT PROCEDURES AND OTHER TECHNICAL DETAILS.

MEMBERS WILL ALSO DISCUSS FUND ALLOCATION FOR A PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN ON BUILDING MANAGEMENT WHICH INVOLVES AN EXHIBITION, SEMINARS AND A SYMPOSIUM.

AT TOMORROW'S MEETING, THE ISSUE OF THE RECENT REHOUSING OFFER FOR BOAT DWELLERS IN THE YAU MA TEI TYPHOON SHELTER WILL ALSO BE RAISED BY A MEMBER.

OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE A PROPOSAL TO SET UP A STATUE AT PARK LANE BOULEVARD TO PROMOTE COURTESY. ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE SURVEILLANCE OF CLEARED REAR LANES AND ENVIRONMENTAL BLACKSPOTS AND AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AT MAN CHEONG STREET.

NOTE TO EDITORS.

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING AT 2.30 PM TOMORROW IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF YAU MA TEI DISTRICT OFFICE, SECOND FLOOR, 490 NATHAN ROAD,

KWAI TSING DISTRICT SUB-OFFICE ON THE MOVE

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THE TSING YI SUB-OFFICE OF THE KWAI TSING DISTRICT OFFICE TODAY WEDNESDAY) MOVED TO CHEUNG CHING ESTATE COMMUNITY CENTRE TODAY (WEDNESDAY), ADJACENT TO THE CHEUNG CHING BUS STATION ON THE ISLAND.

THE SUB-OFFICE WILL NOW OCCUPY ROOM 104, FIRST FLOOR OF THE COMMUNITY CENTRE AND THE TELEPHONE NUMBER IS 0-4974097. THE TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR THE PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE IS 0-4951735.

THE REMOVAL WILL PROVIDE DISTRICT OFFICE STAFF WITH BETTER ACCESS TO TSING YI RESIDENTS TO UTILISE THE CENTRE FACILITIES IN ORGANISING AND PROMOTING FUNCTIONS. THE ARRANGEMENT WILL ALSO ENHANCE LIAISON WITH VOLUNTARY AGENCIES OPERATING IN THE SAME BLOCK.

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