29/8/2017-8

tuen Mun 5 to be converted to public sector units

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Government plans to reclassify recreational and green landscapes to redeem any of the five “green areas”, “government, institutional or community” sites in Tuen Mun for housing use. It is estimated that about 10,700 public housing unit. On the basis of the alteration, Mr Tsui will be resettled in Tuen Mun for the mentally handicapped person, and the residential structures in the village are affected. It is understood that there are many squatters on the ground.

The five sites are north of Kushan Road, District 28, Tuen Mun, south of Tuen Mun District 17, south of Tin Hau Road, Tuen Mun, east of Tuen Hing Road, District 23, Tuen Mun, and Tuen Mun 39 area out to the south. Members of the Tuen Mun District Councilor Jiang Fengyi criticized the Government for planning problems, and constantly changing the green areas, in the supporting deficiencies are still caught in the construction.

The Housing Department proposes to remove the Shek Lei Transit House

In addition, the Housing Department yesterday proposed the removal of the Shek Lei Transit House, together with the development of adjacent to the former Shek Lei Catholic Primary School premises, which is expected to provide about 1,100 public housing units and advises households to move out by 2020 at the latest. The department said that the transit house was built in the 1960s and, even if large-scale consolidation was carried out, it would be estimated that it would cost about $ 800 million. It would not be cost-effective to save the unit until 2033 to 2037. As of the end of June this year, transit house occupancy rate of three percent, only 578 units were living.

Members of the Housing Authority, Mr KWOK Kwok-wai, are in favor of clearing the transshipment house, provided that the Government has to deploy 700 public housing estates in the urban area for temporary placement. The Housing Authority yesterday formally adopted the US East Building and Mei Po House in November 2001 to clear the 9th, 10th, 11th and 13th Blocks of Pak Tin Estate in January 2021.