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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1988

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DIRECT ACCESS FOR DISABLED AT SHEUNG WAN COMPLEX

DISABLED PEOPLE CAN HAVE DIRECT ACCESS TO EVERY

CORNER

INSIDE ACCESS DEVELOPMENT

THE 14-STOREY URBAN COUNCIL SHEUNG WAN COMPLEX, MEMBERS OF THE

OF THE REHABILITATION 题 TRANSPORT SUB-COMMITTEE

CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE WERE TOLD TODAY.

THE MEMBERS WERE TAKEN ON A TOUR

REPRESENTATIVES DISABLED AT THE COMPLEX SERVICES AND URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENTS.

BY

OF THE

FROM

FACILITIES FOR

THE ARCHITECTURAL

THE

RAMPS AT ALL ENTRANCES,

DIRECT LIFTS,

ACCESS

FROM

FACILITIES FOR THE DISABLED INCLUDE SPECIALLY-DESIGNED CONTROL PANELS INSIDE LIFTS TO ALL VENUES AND TOILETS FOR THE DISABLED ON EVERY FLOOR.

METRES,

MILLION

AND

THE $192 SITE OF

SQUARE COVERING A

3 670 COMPLEX WILL HAVE A WIDE RANGE OF MARKETING, SPORTS, RECREATIONAL CULTURAL FACILITIES. IT IS SCHEDULED FOR COMPLETION LATER THIS YEAR.

THE

ADVISES SUB-COMMITTEE

THE

BY

CHAIRED

REHABILITATION LEGISLATIVE

DEVELOPMENT

DR

COUNCILLOR CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE HENRIETTA IP ON ACCESS AND TRANSPORT FACILITIES FOR THE DISABLED.

EDUCATION AND

DEPARTMENT, TRANSPORT REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE SOCIAL WELFARE

OF THE DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT AND

REHABILITATION MANPOWER BRANCH ALSO JOINED THE VISIT THIS MORNING.

ACCESS

& TRANSPORT CO-ORDINATING DISABLED AT THE

CAPTION:

PHOTO

SUB-COMMITTEE OF

THE

SHOWS MEMBERS OF REHABILITATION

THE

DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE LOOKING AT SOME OF THE FACILITIES FOR THE 14-STOREY URBAN COUNCIL SHEUNG WAN COMPLEX.

WORK ON REPROVISIONING OF DOLPHINS AUTHORISED

GOVERNMENT

AUTHORISATION HAS BEEN GIVEN FOR THE NEW DOLPHINS AND REMOVE TWO EXISTING DOLPHINS NEAR THE END OF THE AIRPORT RUNWAY AT KWUN TONG TYPHOON SHELTER.

TONG

BYPASS

TO CONSTRUCT SOUTH EASTERN

II

ORDER ΤΟ ELEVATED

THIS WILL INCREASE THE TYPHOON SHELTER'S CAPACITY IN KWUN

PHASE ALLOW THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CARRIAGEWAY ALONG ITS PERIMETER.

THE WORK WILL COMMENCE IN JANUARY ABOUT 10 MONTHS.

1989 AND BE

COMPLETED

IN

THE EXTENT OF THE AREA AFFECTED IS DESCRIBED AUTHORISATION PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST GAZETTE.

IN A NOTICE OF

/THE NOTICE,