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MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 1989

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EASTERN DISTRICT CLEAN PRIVATE BUILDING AWARD SCHEME

THE ENVIRONMENTAL

BOARD

COMMITTEE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT

AWARD HAS ORGANISED AN

IN BUILDINGS RESIDENTIAL MULTI-STOREY NOVEMBER 1988 TO EARLY JANUARY 1989.

SCHEME

OF THE EASTERN ΤΟ CLEAN PRIVATE THE DISTRICT BETWEEN LATE

ALSO

CO-ORGANISED

DISTRICT

OF

BY

EASTERN THE

FEDERATION

AROUSING MULTI-STOREY BUILDING ORGANISATIONS, THE SCHEME IS AIMED AT

CLEAN LIVING ENVIRONMENT AND RESIDENTS AWARENESS IN MAINTAINING A CLEANLINESS IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD.

A TOTAL OF OF FINAL ROUND

OUT OF 51 BUILDINGS WHICH JOINED THE AWARD SCHEME,

TO

PART SELECTED

TAKE

IN THE 18 BUILDINGS WERE ADJUDICATION WHICH WILL BE HELD ON JANUARY 7 (SATURDAY).

OF MEMBERS OF THE WORKING THE ADJUDICATING PANEL CONSISTS

CLEAN HONG KONG ACTIVITIES; GROUP ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND

OF MULTI-STOREY REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE EASTERN DISTRICT FEDERATION

EASTERN BUILDING ORGANISATIONS; THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND THE DISTRICT OFFICE.

THE PANEL WILL JUDGE THE CLEANLINESS IN THE COMMON AREA OF BUILDING (SUCH AS MAIN ENTRANCE, LIFT, COMMON CORRIDOR, STAIRCASE

GENERAL

BUILDING, ROOFTOP) AS WELL AS THE

IMPRESSION OF THE SELECTING THE EIGHT 'CLEANEST BUILDINGS' IN THE DISTRICT.

THE

AND

WHEN

WILL BE HELD IN SERVICES DEPARTMENT'S 14 (SATURDAY) AT THE

A PRIZE PRESENTATION CEREMONY OF THE SCHEME

URBAN OF THE CONJUNCTION WITH THE LAUNCHING YEAR END CLEAN-UP EXERCISE AT 3 PM ON JANUARY CHAI WAN COMMUNITY CENTRE.

INTERIM SAFETY MEASURES FOR GUESTHOUSES TO BE DISCUSSED

**

BOARD WILL THE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE OF THE YAU TSIM DISTRICT

то PROPOSED INTERIM MEASURES TO DISCUSS (TUESDAY) MEET TOMORROW

LICENSING SYSTEM 15 INCREASE THE SAFETY OF GUESTHOUSES BEFORE A NEW INTRODUCED.

ΤΟ ENSURE THE BUILDING'S

INSPECTIONS ENDANGER

BOARD MEMBER, INCLUDE NOT

INTO

AS

GUESTHOUSES WILL

INVESTIGATIONS

THESE MEASURES, PROPOSED BY A DISTRICT

IN WORKS ALTERATION

SAFETY, STRUCTURAL UNAUTHORISED CHANGES IN LAND USAGE IN RESIDENTIAL UNITS BEING USED

PREVENTION REQUIREMENTS GUESTHOUSES AND ENFORCEMENT OF STRICTER FIRE IN BUILDINGS WHERE 80 PER CENT OF THE UNITS ARE USED AS GUESTHOUSES.

/MEMBERG WILL