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MONDAY, JULY 11, 1988

LANDFILLING AT JORDAN VALLEY TO CONTINUE

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THE CIVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS INVITING FOR ANOTHER CONTRACT FOR LANDFILLING AT THE JORDAN VALLEY LANDFILL EAST KOWLOON.

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WORKS UNDER THIS CONTRACT INCLUDE THE CONTINUATION LANDFILLING AND THE EXTRACTION OF EARTH MATERIAL FROM THE BORROW AREA WITHIN THE SITE FOR DAILY COVERING OF THE COMPACTED REFUSE.

LANDFILLING CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF SPREADING AND COMPACTING OF REFUSE IN LAYERS, AND THE COVERING OF EACH LAYER WITH EARTH AS DISPOSAL OPERATION PROCEEDS.

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ALL WORKING FACES OF THE LANDFILL WILL BE SEALED OFF TIMES DAILY, THEREBY ELIMINATING HEALTH AND FIRE HAZARDS.

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THE CONTRACT PERIOD IS 22 MONTHS AND WORKS ARE EXPECTED TO COMMENCE IN OCTOBER THIS YEAR. THE WORKS HAVE BEEN DESIGNED BY THE DRAINAGE (DESIGN) DIVISION AND CONSTRUCTION WILL BE SUPERVISED BY THE DRAINAGE (CONSTRUCTION) DIVISION OF THE CIVIL ENGINEERING OFFICE, CIVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES DEPARTMENT.

THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING TENDERS IS NOON ON AUGUST 5.

TRAFFIC CHANGES IN KOWLOON CITY

TRAFFIC CHANGES WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IN KOWLOON CITY FROM 10 AM ON THURSDAY (JULY 14) IN CONNECTION WITH ROAD WORKS ON CARPENTER ROAD, THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (MONDAY).

UNDER THE ARRANGEMENTS, CARPENTER ROAD BETWEEN TAK KU LING ROAD AND KAI TAK ROAD; AND THE UNNAMED ROAD BETWEEN CARPENTER ROAD AND LOK SIN ROAD WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC.

THE SECTION OF SA PO ROAD BETWEEN LOK SIN ROAD AND CARPENTER ROAD WILL BE CONVERTED FROM TWO-WAY WORKING TO ONE-WAY SOUTHBOUND.

IN ADDITION, THE SECTION OF CARPENTER ROAD BETWEEN SA PO ROAD AND KAI TAK ROAD WILL BE CHANGED FROM ONE-WAY EASTBOUND TO ONE-WAY WESTBOUND.

AT THE SAME TIME, FOLLOWING THE COMPLETION OF ROAD WORKS, THE SECTION OF LOK SIN ROAD BETWEEN CARPENTER ROAD AND TUNG TSING ROAD WILL BE RE-OPENED TO TRAFFIC.

AS A RESULT, KMB ROUTES NO. 2D AND 10, AND GREEN MINIBUS NO. 33 ON TAK KU LING ROAD HEADING FOR LOK SIN ROAD WILL RESUME NORMAL ROUTEINGS VIA LOK SIN ROAD DIRECT.

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