The fifth development zone in Kwun Tong is expected to apply for land resumption in the middle of next year.

In order to expedite the handling of illegal structures in the fifth development zone of the Kwun Tong Town Centre Redevelopment Project, the Chief Executive of the URA, Wei Zhicheng, mentioned that after processing the allowance payment and relocation arrangements, it is expected to apply for the commencement of land resumption in the next year. Let the reconstruction project start as soon as possible.

Wei Zhicheng published a blog that pointed out that in the past two weeks, he had contacted and communicated with the users of the construction site in the fifth development zone. It was found that more than half of the operators responded positively to the relocation plan, but some believed that it was “legitimate occupation” and should receive the same allowance as the operators. .

Wei Zhicheng said that the plan will deal with the affected people in a reasonable and reasonable way, responding to the society’s concern about balancing the use of public resources. After the Bureau handles the grants and resettlement of users who accept the plan, it is expected to start the recovery of land in the next year. Procedures and considerations for the retreat of the project to be reclaimed under the Lands Resumption Ordinance. The Administration will also make arrangements for flexible negotiation and re-entry and return of structures after the operators have signed the acceptance proposal.

Wei Zhicheng rebuilds as soon as possible

In the case of adverse encroachment, he pointed out that it is ultimately possible to obtain compensation for the number of variables. This type of litigation has experienced a lot of time and money in the lengthy judicial process. It is not a win-win outcome for the occupier and the URA. I hope that the user will experience the sincerity of the project. reconstruction.