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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29,

CONSULTATION

FOCUS WOULD THE THE SPOKESMAN SAID BROAD TERMS FOR FRANCHISE RENEWAL AND THE GENERAL DIRECTION BUS SERVICES ON HONG KONG ISLAND SHOULD FURTHER DEVELOP.

1992

MAINLY

IN WHICH

ON

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE INVITED TO GIVE THEIR FOLLOWING KEY ISSUES:

VIEWS ON THE

THE PUBLIC'S DESIRE FOR BETTER SERVICES;

*

CMB'S

PERFORMANCE

ITS AND

COMMITMENT

IMPROVEMENT IN SERVICES;

TOWARDS

FURTHER

WHETHER MORE BUS ROUTES SHOULD BE TENDERED OUT, HEALTHY COMPETITION;

TO PROMOTE

HOW TO MAKE THE TRANSPORT OPERATORS MORE RESPONSIVE NEEDS OF THEIR CUSTOMERS;

THE NEED TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN THE MONITORING INCLUDING MORE ACTIVE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION;

TO THE

ARRANGEMENTS,

*

WHETHER THE PROFIT CONTROL SCHEME SHOULD BE IN ITS PRESENT FORM; AND

ROLLED FORWARD

ON

WHETHER THE FRANCHISEES OUGHT TO BE GIVEN SOME ASSURANCE

ENCOURAGE THEM TO PLAN THE RATE OF RETURN, AS A MEANS TO AHEAD AND CONTINUE INVESTING,

TRANSPORT

ΤΟ

THE SPOKESMAN SAID IT WAS ESTABLISHED POLICY FOR THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE (TAC) TO BE CONSULTED ON ALL FRANCHISES RELATED PUBLIC TRANSPORT.

OF

"TO ENSURE THAT THE TAC IS GIVEN THE FULLEST POSSIBLE RANGE

TO THE REQUESTED TO WRITE PUBLIC VIEWS, MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE

TRANSPORT BRANCH, SECRETARY, TRANSPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE DIRECT C/O GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, LOWER ALBERT ROAD, HONG KONG, OR EXPRESS THEIR OPINIONS THROUGH THE RELEVANT BOARDS ON OR BEFORE FEBRUARY 25," THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

DISTRICT

—

CONSTRUCTION OF SECOND AP LEI CHAU BRIDGE APPROVED

THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL HAS AUTHORISED THE SECOND BRIDGE LINKING AP LEI CHAU AND ABERDEEN.

CONSTRUCTION OF A

ON

AP

THE NEW BRIDGE IS REQUIRED TO SERVE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT LEI CHAU UP TO 2011 WHEN OPTIMUM LEVELS OF DEVELOPMENT PERMITTED UNDER THE OUTLINE ZONING PLAN ARE LIKELY TO BE ACHIEVED.

/THE BRIDGE