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Lantau, making use of the road facilities being built for
Another will be the coastal strip west of
the new airport.
Tuen Mun.
construction
to
Two more major developments will be the
of a large breakwater between Lantau and Lamma
increase the amount of sheltered anchorage in the
western harbour; and the dredging of a new shipping channel
to the west of Lamma.
87.
All this development work in the port means that
we must make sure that we coordinate the needs and
interests of all its many different users.
To do this, we
propose to set up a Port Development Board, which will give
advice 21 the detailed planning and management of the port
as we carry out the plans for expansion I have outlined.
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(C)
Financing the Development of the
The
Port and Airport
ambitious
programme of works I have described
wi11 give Hong Kong a new modern air
"port anA a larger port,
plus all the necessary transport links and supporting
industrial and commercial
facilities.
The cost will be
billion at current prices over the period up to
some $127
2006.
This is an enormous
financial commitment.
But,
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