Road improvement works at Tin Ha Road gazetted
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     The Government published a notice in the Gazette today (July 8) on the road improvement works at Tin Ha Road under Stage Two of the Hung Shui Kiu development project.

     The works include widening of the existing carriageway for the section of Tin Ha Road between Ping Ha Road and San Lee Uk Tsuen; permanent closure and conversion of sections of the existing carriageway into footpaths; permanent closure and conversion of sections of the existing footpaths into carriageway; permanent closure and conversion of sections of the existing cycle track into carriageway or footpath; temporary closure and reconstruction of sections of the existing carriageway, footpaths and cycle track; and ancillary works including landscaping, drainage and utilities works.

     The plans and scheme are available for public inspection at the following places during office hours:

Central and Western District Office,
Public Enquiry Service Centre,
Unit 5, Ground Floor, The Center,
99 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong

Yuen Long District Office,
Public Enquiry Service Centre,
Ground Floor,
Yuen Long District Office Building,
269 Castle Peak Road, Yuen Long,
New Territories

District Lands Office Yuen Long,
Ninth Floor,
Yuen Long Government Offices,
2 Kiu Lok Square,
Yuen Long, New Territories

     Any person who wishes to object to the proposed works or their use, or both, should write to the Secretary for Transport and Housing, 16/F, Murray Building, Garden Road, Hong Kong, on or before September 6.

Ends/Friday, July 8, 2011
Issued at HKT 11:01

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