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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1987

THIS 80:20 SPLIT IS IN LINE WITH LONG ESTABLISHED POLICY, STRESSED MR NENDICK.

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FUNDING

"I UNDERSTAND FROM THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION THAT TWO OF THE NINE SCHOOLS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE A CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS THE CAPITAL COSTS OF THE NOISE ADATEMENT WORKS WHILE THE REMAINING BEVEN WILL ONLY BE ABLE TO MAKE A SMALL CONTRIBUTION, AMOUNTING TO $270,000, HE ADDED.

THE SHORTFALL OF SOME $3.8 MILLION WILL HAVE ΤΟ BE MET BY INCREASING THE GOVERNMENT SUBSIDY, SAID MR NENDICK.

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"THIS IS BEING EXAMINED URGENTLY WITHIN GOVERNMENT AND A SUBMISSION WILL BE MADE TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THIS COUNCIL THE EARLIEST OPPORTUNITY, HE SAID.

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LAND DEMARCATION BILLS IN THE PIPELINE

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BILL AND

WAS DISCLOSED BY THE IN THE LEGISLATIVE

DRAFTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE BOUNDARY RECTIFICATION THE LAND SURVEY BILL ARE BEING PREPARED, THIS SECRETARY FOR LANDS AND WORKS, MR GRAHAM BARNES, COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

MR BARNES

BE

REPLYING TO A QUESTION FROM THE HON CHENG HON-KWAN, SAID IT WAS DIFFICULT TO ESTIMATE PRECISELY WHEN THESE BILLS WOULD INTRODUCED INTO THE COUNCIL.

AIM AS SOON AS

"BUT I WILL ENSURE THAT WE WORK TOWARDS THIS POSSIBLE, OTHER MORE URGENT LEGISLATION NOTWITHSTANDING.

MEANWHILE, WHILST IT DOES TAKE SOME MONTHS FOR A BE RECTIFIED, I DO NOT THINK THE SITUATION IS CURRENTLY MR BARNES SAID.

HE ADDED

THAT A

BOUNDARY TO INTOLERABLE,

WORKING

RECTIFICATION BOUNDARY FORMED IN MARCH 1986 UNDER THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF MR CHARLES WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE HEUNG YRE KUK, THE BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT AND THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION.

1986 HAD

GROUP WAS YEUNG, AND AND LANDS

ACCEPTED

IN

BEEN JUNE ITS REPORT SUBMITTED IN PRINCIPLE AND DRAFTING INSTRUCTIONS WERE ALSO BEING PREPARED.

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