SUNDAY, MARCH 11, 1990
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QE FOUNDATION INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR GRANTS
THE COUNCIL OF THE QUEEN ELIZABETH FOUNDATION FOR THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED TODAY (SUNDAY) INVITED APPLICATIONS FROM VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS FOR GRANTS TO FINANCE ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE, EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED.
PRIORITY WILL RE GIVEN то PROJECTS AIMED AT ENHANCING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED.
THE GUIDE TO APPLICATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE SECRETARY + COUNCIL OF THE QUEEN ELIZABETH FOUNDATION FOR THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED, REHABILITATION DIVISION, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, 14TH FLOOR, HARBOUR BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD, CENTRAL.
APPLICATIONS SHOULD
FOUNDATION BY APRIL 17.
REACH THE COUNCIL SECRETARIAT OF THE
65 NEW BUILDING PLANS APPROVED IN DECEMBER
THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE APPROVED A TOTAL OF 65 NEW BUILDING PLANS IN DECEMBER.
OF THE PLANS, 26 WERE FOR HONG KONG ISLAND, 29 FOR KOWLOON AND 10 FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES.
APPROVED
PLANS
INCLUDED
23
FOR
THE
APARTMENT, APARTMENT/COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS; 19 FOR COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT; AND SEVEN FOR FACTORY, INDUSTRIAL OR GODOWN PURPOSES.
ON
DURING THE MONTH, THE OFFICE GAVE CONSENT FOR WORK TO START 42 PROJECTS, INVOLVING 181,570.8 SQUARE METRES OF USABLE DOMESTIC FLOOR AREA AND 434,805 SQUARE METRES OF USABLE NON-DOMESTIC FLOOR AREA.
THE TOTAL DECLARED COST OF NEW BUILDINGS COMPLETED DURING THE MONTH WAS ABOUT $1,765 MILLION. THE USABLE FLOOR AREAS FOR DOMESTIC AND NON-DOMESTIC USES WERE ABOUT 149,748.3 SQUARE METRES AND 196,656.3 SQUARE METRES RESPECTIVELY.
ALSO DURING THE MONTH, THE OFFICE ISSUED 42 OCCUPATION PERMITS, 19 FOR HONG KONG ISLAND, 10 FOR KOWLOON AND 13 FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES.
IN ADDITION, THE OFFICE ISSUED 41 DEMOLITION
AFFECTING 100 BUILDINGS.
CONSENTS
THE CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT DIVISION RECEIVED 498 COMPLAINTS ON ILLEGAL BUILDING WORKS, CARRIED OUT 626 INSPECTIONS AND ISSUED REMOVAL ORDERS.
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THE DANGEROUS BUILDING SECTION INSPECTED 336 BUILDINGS. NO EMERGENCY CLOSURES WERE REQUIRED.
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