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MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1990

BE

DEPENDENT

APPROVAL CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT

UPON

THE

A

DEALT WITH

ANY DECISION WILL FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. OF THE LEGAL WORK INVOLVED WILL CONTINUE TO BE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S CHAMBERS.

OF THE

WITHIN THE

MEDIUM THE

30 LARGE AND THE CROWN SOLICITOR HAS WRITTEN TO SOME

OF SOLICITORS INVITING SIZED FIRMS

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST. FIRMS ARE ASKED TO RESPOND IN WRITING BY JUNE 29 THIS YEAR.

LAW IT IS EXPECTED THAT THE MAIN AREAS OF

IN WHICH SERVICES WILL BE REQUIRED WILL BE CONSTRUCTION, PROJECT FINANCE AND CONTRACT.

NEARLY 17,000 PRIVATE BUILDINGS IN NEED OF ATTENTION

SURVEY ON

OF

CONDITIONS STRUCTURAL

ORDINANCE OFFICE STRUCTURAL ASCERTAIN THE EXTENT

FINDINGS OF AN EXTERNAL PRIVATE SECTOR BUILDINGS CONDUCTED BY THE BUILDINGS

BUILDINGS ARE IN A SUSPECT INDICATE THAT ABOUT 16,700 CONDITION, REQUIRING A MORE IN-DEPTH SURVEY TO

OF DETERIORATION.

CONFERENCE TODAY BUILDINGS OF THESE PREMISES

PRESS ANNOUNCING DETAILS OF THE SURVEY AT A (MONDAY), THE PRINCIPAL GOVERNMENT BUILDING SURVEYOR OF THE ORDINANCE OFFICE, MR ANTHONY SAMSON, SAID OWNERS WOULD BE ORDERED TO CARRY OUT NECESSARY REPAIRS.

COVERED THE URBAN AREAS ON HONG

THE SURVEY HAD TAKEN EIGHT MONTHS TO COMPLETE AND EXTERNAL INSPECTION OF 55, 500 BUILDINGS IN THE KONG ISLAND, KOWLOON AND THE BUILT-UP AREAS OF THE NEW TERRITORIES.

IN A REASONABLE REPAIRS WITHIN THE

ABOUT 38,590 BUILDINGS WERE CONSIDERED TO BE CONDITION AND WERE UNLIKELY TO REQUIRE ANY MAJOR NEXT FIVE YEARS, MR SAMSON SAID.

"ANOTHER 210 BUILDINGS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS IN STRUCTURAL CONDITION REQUIRING URGENT ATTENTION.

"OF THESE, A TOTAL OF SEVEN TO COURT ORDERS AND HAVE ALSO BEEN SERVED SAID.

A DANGEROUS

DATE HAVE BEEN CLOSED UNDER WITH DEMOLITION ORDERS," HE

BUILDINGS, THE

REMAINING

FIVE WERE

PRE-WAR APART FROM TWO CONSTRUCTED IN THE MID TO LATE 1950'S.

ACCORDING TO MR SAMSON, NEARLY 200 RESIDENTS HAD FOLLOWING THE DEMOLITION OF THESE SEVEN BUILDINGS.

BEEN REMOVED

THE MID DILAPIDATED

A FURTHER 10 BUILDINGS WHICH WERE ALSO CONSTRUCTED IN

AS BEING TO LATE 1950'S WERE IDENTIFIED

SIMILAR IN A CONDITION, WARRANTING CLOSURE AND DEMOLITION RESULT IN THE REMOVAL OF ABOUT 350 SAMSON SAID.

VERY SOON. THIS WOULD RESIDENTS FOR THEIR SAFETY, MR

/"THE COMPLETION

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