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FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1990

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CONSULTANT AGREEMENT FOR THIRD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

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DESIGN WORK FOR THE THIRD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE IN TSEUNG KWAN HAS NOW COMMENCED, FOLLOWING THE SIGNING OF A CONSULTANT AGREEMENT TODAY (FRIDAY).

THE AGREEMENT ON THE DESIGN AND SUPERVISION OF ENGINEERING WORKS FOR THE THIRD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WAS SIGNED BY REPRESENTATIVES OF THE HONG KONG INDUSTRIAL ESTATES CORPORATION CONSULTANTS ASIA LIMITED.

AND MAUNSELL

THE PROJECT MANAGER (SOUTH EAST NEW TERRITORIES} OF THE TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN ENTRUSTED BY THE HONG KONG INDUSTRIAL ESTATES CORPORATION TO MANAGE AND MONITOR THE CONSULTANT'S WORK FOR ITS THIRD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE IN TSEUNG KWAN 0.

FOR THE CALLING

THE PROJECT MANAGER WILL ALSO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR TENDERS, PROCESSING PAYMENTS, ARRANGING LAND PROVISION AND FILL MATERIAL AS WELL AS APPOINTING SITE STAFF.

THE NEW INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WILL BE RECLAIMED FROM THE SEA NORTH OF FAT TONG CHAU, PROBABLY USING MARINE FILL FROM THE TATHONG CHANNEL.

THE INITIAL STAGE OF THE ESTATE IS SCHEDULED ΤΟ BE COMPLETED BY THE END OF 1993 PROVIDING A GROSS AREA OF 25 HECTARES INCLUDING ALL SERVICES REQUIRED FOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND FACTORY

OPERATION.

SITE FORMATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE WORK WILL CONTINUE ΤΟ PROVIDE A GROSS TOTAL OF 93 HECTARES BY THE END OF 1995.

ALLOWING FOR ROADS, OPEN SPACE AND OTHER AREA OF INDUSTRIAL LAND AVAILABLE

то APPLICANTS HECTARES.

AMENITIES, THE NET WILL BE ABOUT 70

THE THIRD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WILL BE FULLY SERVICED WITH ROADS, DRAINS, SEWERS, WATER MAINS AND OTHER UTILITIES,

A 1,000 METRE-LONG WATERFRONT WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR BERTHING OF OCEAN-GOING VESSELS.

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PROJECTS TO IMPROVE FRESH WATER SUPPLY

THE WATER

SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT IS то BUILD A FRESH WATER SERVICE RESERVOIR WITH ASSOCIATED PUMPING MAINS TO Serve the PROPOSED SIU SAI WAN DEVELOPMENT AREA.

THE SIU SAI WAN FRESH WATER SERVICE RESERVOIR WILL HAVE A STORAGE CAPACITY OF 11,400 CUBIC METRES.

/THE PROJECT