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FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1993

THERE,

IT IS EXPECTED THAT THE WATER QUALITY

IN PARTICULAR ROCKY BAY, WOULD BE SUBSTANTIALLY IMPROVED ONCE THE SEWERAGE FACILITIES ARE IN PLACE.

THE URBAN COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER RE-OPENING ROCKY BAY BEACH AS SOON AS THE WATER QUALITY THERE HAS BEEN IMPROVED ΤΟ THEIR SATISFACTION.

THE PROPOSED ACCESS ROAD WILL FACILITATE THE REMOVAL OF RUBBISH AND FLOTSAM ACCUMULATED IN THE BAY, AND IMPROVE THE APPEARANCE AND HYGIENE OF THE AREA.

THE WORKS ON PROPOSED SEWERAGE PROJECT IN SHEK O IS EXPECTED TO START IN NOVEMBER AND TAKE ABOUT TWO YEARS TO COMPLETE.

IN REACHING ITS DECISION, THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL HAS TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT ALL THE RELEVANT FACTORS, IN PARTICULAR, THE LOCAL CONCERNS OVER CLEARANCE OF THE SQUATTER AREA IN THE VICINITY.

THE COUNCIL NOTED THAT THE DESIGN OF THE SEWERAGE FACILITIES HAD BEEN MODIFIED TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF SQUATTER STRUCTURES TO BE CLEARED FROM 250 TO 18.

MOREOVER, IN ORDER TO MINIMISE ANY POSSIBLE ADVERSE IMPACTS ON THE SURROUNDING, APPROPRIATE MITIGATION MEASURES, COMPRISING THE USE OF ACOUSTIC SCREENS AND SILT CURTAINS AND LANDSCAPING OF SCREENING PLANT, WILL BE SPECIFIED IN THE DESIGN AND WORKS CONTRACTS.

SEWAGE

THE EXTENT OF THE AREA AFFECTED IS DESCRIBED IN A NOTICE OF AUTHORISATION PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).

ANY PERSON WHO CONSIDERS THAT HIS INTEREST, RIGHT OR EASEMENT IN OR OVER THE FORESHORE AND SEABED INVOLVED WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE UNDERTAKING MAY SEND WRITTEN CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION TO THE DIRECTOR OF BUILDINGS AND LANDS WITHIN ONE YEAR FROM TODAY.

HE SHOULD STATE IN HIS SUBMISSION THE SUM OF MONEY WHICH HE IS WILLING TO ACCEPT AS FULL AND FINAL SETTLEMENT OF HIS CLAIM, AS WELL AS THE PARTICULARS WHICH SUBSTANTIATE HIS CLAIM.

THE NOTICE, IN BOTH ENGLISH AND CHINESE, TOGETHER WITH ITS RELATED PLAN, IS POSTED AT THE BUILDINGS AND LANDS DEPARTMENT SURVEY AND MAPPING OFFICE, 14TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD AND AT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFFICE, SHOP 25, GROUND FLOOR, MEI FUNG COURT, 7-11 NAM NING STREET, ABERDEEN.

THE

THE PLAN CAN ALSO BE BOUGHT FROM THE SURVEY AND MAPPING OFFICE.

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