PART II
Important Issues
SUBJECT
2015 Parking Policy for
Lorries
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CONFIDENTIAL
(ENV 40/02/18)
K.C.R. Investment Programme
(ENV 40/05/14)
PURPOSE
To establish a parking policy for lorries.
To improve the carrying capacity of the K.C.R. by providing additional facilities.
(ENV 40/05/14)
Note
This programme will be integrated with the KCR Programme Plan in item 2
as the latter is developed.
PROGRESS MADE & PRESENT POSITION
(a) A draft T.A.C. paper is being refined
to propose solutions to the problem.
(b) An ExCo Memorandum has been drafted to revise temporary lorry park charges and will be circulated when C. for T. has settled the proposed accounting arrangements.
(a) Double-tracking between Hung Hom and
Shatin (excluding Beacon Hill Tunnel) will be completed in 1978,
(b) A new double-tracked tunnel through Beacon Hill is in Category A of the Public Works Programme. A geological survey is in progress and the alignments are being finalised. Pres- ent planning is to call for tenders in April 1977 and start work in August 1977.
NEXT QUARTER TARGETS
(a) Go to TAC on
general issues.
(b) Go to ExCo on
temporary car park charges in March 1977.
(b) Invite tenders in
April.
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(c) P.W.D. is preparing a P.W.S.C. paper (c) Submit F.W.S.C. pape
for upgrading double-tracking from Shatin to Tai Po Market from
Category B to A.
(a) The construction of a branch line
connecting with the Shatin Race Course is in progress. Target comple- tion date is mid-1978.
to Finance Branch in March.
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