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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1992

NEW ROAD TO AIRPORT BUILDING PLANNED

THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO CARRY OUT A PACKAGE OF ROADWORKS TO IMPROVE THE ROAD TRAFFIC IN THE VICINITY OF THE KAI TAK AIRPORT.

A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (MONDAY) THAT PLANS WERE FORGING AHEAD TO PROVIDE DIRECT ACCESS TO THE VEHICULAR RAMP то THE DEPARTURE PODIUM OF THE AIRPORT TERMINAL BUILDING AS WELL AS A CARRIAGEWAY FOR EASTBOUND TRAFFIC ALONG A SECTION OF CONCORDE ROAD,

THE PROPOSED WORKS WILL INCLUDE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CARRIAGEWAY LINKING UP ELECTRA DRIVE ROUNDABOUT WITH THE SERPENTINE SECTION OF CONCORDE ROAD AS WELL AS THE RE-ALIGNMENT AND WIDENING OF THE SECTION OF CONCORDE ROAD ADJACENT TO OIL COMPANY TANK FARM.

A BRIDGE WILL ALSO BE BUILT ACROSS THE KAI TAK NULLAH WHILE ASSOCIATED RECONSTRUCTION AND RESURFACING WORKS WILL BE CARRIED OUT ON THE EXISTING ROADS, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

THESE WORKS ARE PROGRAMMED TO START IN MAY NEXT YEAR AND WILL COMPLETE IN 10 MONTHS.

A NOTICE OF THE PROJECT IS PUBLISHED IN THE LATEST GOVERNMENT

GAZETTE.

THE PLAN AND SCHEME OF THE PROPOSED WORKS CAN BE SEEN IN THE FOLLOWING GOVERNMENT OFFICES DURING OFFICE HOURS:

CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, SUB-OFFICE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ENTRANCE LOBBY.

OFFICES,

CENTRAL ENQUIRY WEST WING, MAIN

DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, KOWLOON EAST, YAU MA ΤΕΙ CAR PARK BUILDING, 10TH FLOOR, 250 SHANGHAI STREET, YAU MA TEI; AND

KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT OFFICE, 141-143 KAU PUI FIRST FLOOR, KOWLOON CITY.

LUNG ROAD,

ANY PERSON OBJECTING TO THE PROPOSED WORKS MUST WRITE ΤΟ THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT AT THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, SECOND FLOOR, EAST WING, LOWER ALBERT ROAD, HONG KONG BEFORE JANUARY 5, 1993.

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