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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1994

CAUSEWAY BAY ZONING PLAN AMENDED FOR LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT

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THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD TODAY (FRIDAY) ANNOUNCED AMENDMENTS THE APPROVED CAUSEWAY BAY OUTLINE ZONING PLAN (NO. S/H6/2).

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THE MAJOR AMENDMENT IS TO REZONE A SITE ADJACENT ΤΟ THE CAUSEWAY BAY RECREATION GROUND NEAR MORETON TERRACE FROM 'OPEN SPACE' TO 'OTHER SPECIFIED USES' ANNOTATED 'LIBRARY' FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HONG KONG CENTRAL LIBRARY.

IT WILL BE A MAIN LIBRARY FOR THE URBAN COUNCIL'S LIBRARY NETWORK PROVIDING A FULL RANGE OF LIBRARY SERVICES FOR THE WHOLE TERRITORY.

MEANWHILE, SOME TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE NOTES OF THE PLAN HAVE ALSO BEEN MADE.

THE AMENDMENT PLAN (NO.S/H6/3) IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UNTIL DECEMBER 21 FROM:

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PLANNING DEPARTMENT,

16TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG;

* HONG KONG DISTRICT PLANNING OFFICE,

11TH FLOOR, LEIGHTON CENTRE,

77 LEIGHTON ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY,

HONG KONG; AND

WAN CHAI DISTRICT OFFICE,

GROUND FLOOR, 2 O'BRIEN ROAD,

WAN CHAI,

HONG KONG,

ANY PERSON AFFECTED BY THE AMENDMENT PLAN MAY SUBMIT WRITTEN OBJECTIONS TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD, C/0 PLANNING DEPARTMENT, 13TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, BEFORE DECEMBER 21.

COPIES OF THE AMENDMENT PLAN CAN BE BOUGHT AT THE SURVEY AND MAPPING OFFICE, LANDS DEPARTMENT, 14TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, AND THE KOWLOON MAP SALES OFFICE, 382 NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

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