Panel on Planning, Lands and Works

Meeting on
Tuesday, 27 February 2007, at 2:00 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes
(2:00 pm - 2:02 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)943/06-07
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)944/06-07 on 12.2.2007)

-Minutes of meeting on 28 November 2006

LC Paper No. CB(1)985/06-07
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1000/06-07 on 26.2.2007)

-Minutes of special meeting on 14 December 2006

LC Paper No. CB(1)986/06-07
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1001/06-07 on 26.2.2007)

-Minutes of special meeting on 18 December 2006

II.Information papers issued since last meeting

LC Paper Nos. CB(1)855/06-07(01), (02) and (03)
(CB(1)855/06-07(01) in English version only, CB(1)855/06-07(02) in Chinese version only)(issued on 1.2.2007)

-Issues relating to the Kai Tak development and its incompatibility with the surrounding areas raised at the meeting between Legislative Council Members and Kowloon City District Council members on 9 November 2006

LC Paper No. CB(1)856/06-07(01)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 1.2.2007)

-Submission dated 19 January 2007 from the Property Owners' Concern Group on Redevelopment of Staunton Street and Wing Lee Street and Tenants' Concern Group on Redevelopment of Staunton Street and Wing Lee Street relating to an urban renewal project in Central

LC Paper No. CB(1)857/06-07(01)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 1.2.2007)

-Memorandum dated 24 January 2007 from Complaints Division on matters relating to social work teams providing services for residents in districts affected by urban renewal projects

LC Paper No. CB(1)861/06-07(01)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 1.2.2007)

-Submission dated January 2007 from a member of the public relating to the proposal to lower the compulsory sale threshold for specified classes of lots under the Land (Compulsory Sale for Redevelopment) Ordinance

LC Paper No. CB(1)920/06-07(01)
(English version only)(issued on 7.2.2007)

-Submission dated 2 February 2007 from Designing Hong Kong Harbour District and The Experience Group, Limited relating to "Facelift of Mui Wo"

LC Paper Nos. CB(1)956/06-07(01), (02) and (03)
(CB(1)956/06-07(01) and (02) in English version only)(issued on 14.2.2007)

-Issues relating to the operation of the Town Planning Board raised at the meeting between Legislative Council Members and Kwai Tsing District Council members on 7 December 2006 and the Administration's response

LC Paper No. CB(1)962/06-07(01)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 15.2.2007)

-Letter dated 9 February 2007 from the Working Group on Urban Renewal Problems of the Sham Shui Po District Council enclosing a booklet and a cultural map in relation to the working group's project "Sham Shui Po Regeneration: Where possibly will it go?"

LC Paper No. CB(1)963/06-07(01)
(English version only)(issued on 15.2.2007)

-Letter dated 9 February 2007 from the Harbour-front Enhancement Committee on "Draft harbour planning guidelines"

LC Paper No. CB(1)969/06-07(01)
(issued on 15.2.2007)

-Information paper on "119CD - Drainage improvement in Northern New Territories -- package C" provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)974/06-07(01)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 16.2.2007)

-Letter dated 8 February 2007 from Hon LEE Wing-tat on "Land use and transport planning in rural areas"

LC Paper No. CB(1)987/06-07(01)
(issued on 22.2.2007)

-Relevant extract from the confirmed minutes of the meeting between Legislative Council Members and Kwai Tsing District Council members on 7 December 2006 relating to the operation of the Town Planning Board

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(2:02 pm - 2:05 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)983/06-07(01)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)997/06-07 on 26.2.2007)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)983/06-07(02)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)997/06-07 on 26.2.2007)

-List of follow-up actions

* IV.Developments creating the wall effect
(2:05 pm - 4:25 pm)

Meeting with deputations and the Administration
  1. Clear The Air

  2. The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors

  3. Green Sense
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)983/06-07(03) (Chinese version only) issued on 22.2.2007)

  4. Hong Kong Institute of Real Estate Administration

  5. Mr WONG Yui-tak, Tsuen Wan District Council member

  6. Mr WAI Woon-nam, Sham Shui Po District Council member

  7. Designing Hong Kong Harbour District
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)983/06-07(04) (English version only) issued on 22.2.2007)

  8. Central & Western District Concern Group
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)983/06-07(05) (Chinese version only) issued on 22.2.2007)

  9. Sun Yuen Long Centre Owners Committee

  10. Mr MAK Ip-sing, Yuen Long District Council member

  11. The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

  12. The Hong Kong Institute of Architects

  13. Mr KWONG Kwok-chuen, Tsuen Wan District Council member
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)983/06-07(06) (Chinese version only) issued on 22.2.2007)

  14. Mr LAM Ho-yeung, Yau Tsim Mong District Council member

  15. Association of Engineering Professionals in Society
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)997/06-07(01) (Chinese version only) issued on 26.2.2007)

  16. The Hong Kong Institute of Planners

  17. New Territories West Branch, Civic Party

  18. Mr LI Sai-hung

  19. Democratic Party
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)997/06-07(02) (Chinese version only) issued on 26.2.2007)
Relevant papers and other submission received

LC Paper No. CB(1)832/06-07(01)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 30.1.2007)

-Letter dated 26 January 2007 from Hon LEE Wing-tat

LC Paper No. CB(1)832/06-07(02)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 30.1.2007)

-Letter dated 22 January 2007 from Hon Alan LEONG Kah-kit, SC

LC Paper No. CB(1)983/06-07(07)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1018/06-07 on 26.2.2007)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)997/06-07(03)
(English version only)(issued on 26.2.2007)

-Submission dated 22 February 2007 from The Real Estate Developers Association of Hong Kong

V.Any other business
(4:25 pm - 4:30 pm)

* Members of the Panel on Environmental Affairs are invited to join the discussion of this item.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
27 February 2007