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FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1991

TOTAL COST OF AIRPORT CORE PROJECTS ESTIMATED AT $99.6 BILLION

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THE TOTAL COST OF THE AIRPORT CORE PROJECTS (ACP) IS ESTIMATED AND THE GOVERNMENT'S $98.6 BILLION AT TO BE

MARCH 1991 PRICES

DOWN WHILE MAXIMISING FINANCING STRATEGY AIMS TO KEEP OVERALL COSTS PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION.

PRESENTED

TODAY THIS WAS LAID OUT IN A PAPER MEETING OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL'S FINANCE COMMITTEE.

(FRIDAY) TO

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THE PAPER GAVE A GRAND TOTAL OF $98.6 BILLION IN MARCH 1991 THE COST OF THE PROJECTS, THE BREAKDOWN OF COSTS SHOWS THAT:

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THE WEST KOWLOON RECLAMATION WILL COST BY THE CAPITAL WORKS RESERVE FUND.

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BILLION,

FUNDED

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THE WEST KOWLOON EXPRESSWAY WILL COST $1.7 BY THE CAPITAL WORKS RESERVE FUND.

BILLION,

FUNDED

THE WESTERN HARBOUR CROSSING WILL COST $3.9 BILLION, BY THE PRIVATE SECTOR.

FUNDED

PART OF ROUTE THREE WILL COST $5.6 BILLION, CAPITAL WORKS RESERVE FUND.

FUNDED BY THE

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OF

WILL COST $43.6 BILLION, THE NEW AIRPORT AT CHEK LAP KOK MADE UP OF $3.1 BILLION FROM THE CAPITAL WORKS RESERVE FUND,

EQUITY, $16.5 BILLION $13.8 BILLION OF GOVERNMENT BORROWING BY THE AIRPORT AUTHORITY, EXCLUDING FINANCING INTEREST CHARGES, AND $10.2 BILLION OF PRIVATE INVESTMENT.

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THE FIRST PHASE OF THE

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TUNG

DEVELOPMENT CHUNG

AND

WILL COST

$2.6 BILLION, FUNDED BY THE CAPITAL WORKS RESERVE FUND.

THE NORTH LANTAU EXPRESSWAY WILL COST $4.3 BY THE CAPITAL WORKS RESERVE FUND.

BILLION, FUNDED

THE LANTAU FIXED CROSSING WILL COST

$12.1 BILLION, FUNDED

BY THE CAPITAL WORKS RESERVE FUND.

UTILITIES WILL COST $1.5

WORKS RESERVE FUND.

BILLION,

BY FUNDED

THE

CAPITAL

THESE FIGURES GIVE TOTALS OF $39.9 BILLION TO BE FUNDED BY CAPITAL WORKS RESERVE FUND AND $13.8 BILLION OF GOVERNMENT EQUITY. CAP

THE

WHEN AIRPORT AUTHORITY

THE WESTERN HARBOUR IN

NEW THE

AIRPORT

THE $16.5 BILLION OF BORROWING BY THE ADDED TO THE $3.9 BILLION PRIVATE INVESTMENT IN CROSSING AND $10.2 BILLION

PRIVATE

INVESTMENT

GIVES A TOTAL PRIVATE INVESTMENT OF $30.6 BILLION.

IN ADDITION

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