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ROAD LINKS ON DB AGENDA

TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1988

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THE SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD'S DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING COMMITTEE DISCUSS AT IT'S MEETING TOMORROW IWEDNESDAY) MORNING THE CONSTRUCTION TIMETABLE AND EFFECTS OF THE $167 MILLION TRUNK ROAD NETWORK THAT WILL LINK SHA TIN WITH URBAN KOWLOON AND OTHER PARTS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES.

CONSTRUCTION OF THE TATE'S CAIRN TUNNEL AND TRUNK ROAD T6 HAS COMMENCED, TO LINK KOWLOON EAST TO SHA TIN AND MA ON SHAN ΤΟ MA LIU SHUT RESPECTIVELY WITH COMPLETION DUE BU THE END OF 1991.

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THE MERITS OF AN EARLIER

COMPLETION DATE FOR THE ROAD T5

PROJECT WILL ALSO BE EXAMINED,

ALSO AT THE MEETING, THE RATING AND VALUATION DEPARTMENT WILL EXPLAIN THE DEPARTMENT'S CRITERIA FOR ASSESSMENT AND COMPARISON IN THE REVALUATION OF SOME 2,000 SHA TIN PREMISES.

THE MEETING WI 1.1.

ALSO DISCUSS THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF 18.35 HECTARES OF LAND IN WO LID HANG, WHICH WOULD ACCOMMODATE ABOUT 1,000 PEOPLE.

IN ADDITION, THE COMMITTEE WILL CONSIDER THE FORMATION OF WORK ING GROUPS ON PRIVATE HOUSING, PUBLIC HOUSING, AS WELL AS INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE SHA DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING COMMETTER MEETING TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) AT THE DB CONFERENCE ROOM KCR HOUSE, SHA TIN STATION.

TIN DISTRICT TO BEGIN A'T

ON THE SIXTI

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BOARD'S 9.30 AM

FLOOR,