For discussion
FCR(98-99)2
on 3 April 1998

ITEM FOR FINANCE COMMITTEE

RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PUBLIC WORKS SUBCOMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMME AND CAPITAL SUBVENTION PROJECTS

At the Enclosure is a summary of the recommendations of the Public Works Subcommittee (PWSC) made at its meeting on 25 March 1998. The relevant papers have previously been forwarded to all Members for consideration by the PWSC and are therefore not enclosed.

2. Members are invited to approve the PWSC recommendations.


Finance Bureau
March 1998


Enclosure to FCR(98-99)2

Summary of the Recommendations
of the Public Works Subcommittee
made at its meeting on 25 March 1998

Project code

Project description

Recommendation

582TH
PWSC(97-98)143
(Head 706)

Central Kowloon Route - consultants’ design fees and site investigations

To recommend to Finance Committee to upgrade 582TH to Category A, entitled "Central Kowloon Route - consultants’ design fees and site investigations", at an estimated cost of $99 million in money-of-the-day prices.







22EF
PWSC(97-98)144
(Head 708)
24EF
PWSC(97-98)144
(Head 708)

Redevelopment of Chung Chi College teaching buildings, phase V

Extension to Chung Chi College new teaching buildings complex

To recommend to Finance Committee -

  1. to increase the approved project estimates of 22EF from $90,460,000 by $58,040,000 to $148,500,000 and 24EF from $72,973,000 by $31,261,000 to $104,234,000 in money-of-the-day prices; and

  2. to endorse a proposal to split project 24EF into two stages (Stages ' and ' ) and to combine Stage B of 24EF with 22EF as a single development as set out in paragraph 3.