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FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1993

ACCESS ROAD TO WONG CHUK HANG ESTATE

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DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE

AN ACCESS ROAD TO WONG CHUK HANG ESTATE AND

THE HIGHWAYS CONSTRUCTION OF ASSOCIATED WORKS.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT TODAY (FRIDAY) SAID WORKS COMPRISED THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ACCESS ROAD LINKING HEUNG YIP ROAD WITH POLICE SCHOOL ROAD; AND THE WIDENING OF A SECTION OF NAM LONG SHAN ROAD AT SOUTH OF HBUNG YIP ROAD AND A SECTION OF HEUNG YIP ROAD NEAR ABERDEEN SPORTS GROUND.

THE SECTION OF NAM LONG SHAN ROAD FROM WONG CHUK HANG ROAD ΤΟ POLICE SCHOOL ROAD, POLICE SCHOOL ROAD, AND HEUNG YIP ROAD BETWEEN YIP FAT STREET AND OCEAN PARK ROAD WILL BE RECONSTRUCTED.

IN ADDITION, THE EXISTING STORM WATER DRAINS ALONG THE SECTIONS OF THE ROADS WILL ALSO BE UPGRADED.

CONSTRUCTION WORKS ARE EXPECTED TO START IN AUGUST AND WILL TAKE ABOUT 20 MONTHS TO COMPLETE. THE NEW ACCESS ROAD IS EXPECTED ΤΟ BE OPEN TO TRAFFIC IN NOVEMBER 1994.

DETAILS OF THE TENDER INVITATION WAS GAZETTED TODAY.

TENDERS MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED AND ADDRESSED TO THE CHAIRMAN, CENTRAL TENDER BOARD, AND PUT IN THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT TENDER BOX IN THE LIFT LOBBY ON THE LOWER GROUND) FLOOR OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES (EAST WING), LOWER ALBERT ROAD, HONG KONG BEFORE NOON ON JUNE 4 (FRIDAY). LATE TENDERS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

FLOOD-PREVENTION DRAINS FOR KAM TIN

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THE GOVERNMENT WILL CONSTRUCT A CONCRETE NULLAH TO ALLEVIATE THE RISK OF FLOODING IN KAM TIN AREA IN YUEN LONG.

THE NULLAH WILL BE CONSTRUCTED WITHIN AN AREA OF ABOUT 3.86 HECTARES OF FORESHORE AND SEABED AT THE KAM TIN RIVER.

THE WORKS FORM PART OF THE PROJECT OF THE NORTH WEST NEW TERRITORIES MAIN DRAINAGE CHANNELS FOR YUEN LONG AND KAM TIN.

THE EXTENT OF THE AREA AFFECTED BY THE WORKS TS DESCRIBED IN A NOTICE GAZETTED TODAY (FRIDAY).

ANY PERSON WHO CONSIDERS THAT HE HAS AN INTEREST, RIGHT OR EASEMENT IN OR OVER THE FORESHORE AND SEABED INVOLVED MAY SEND A WRITTEN OBJECTION TO THE DIRECTOR OF BUILDINGS AND LANDS BY JULY 14.

PLAN, CAN BE SEEN ON

THE NOTICE, TOGETHER WITH THE RELATED NOTICE BOARDS POSTED NEAR THE WORKS SITE.

/THE PLAN

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