For discussion
on 3 October 1997

FCR(97-98)36

ITEM FOR FINANCE COMMITTEE

RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PUBLIC WORKS SUBCOMMITTEE ON NON-AIRPORT CORE PROGRAMME


At the Enclosure is a summary of the recommendations of the Public Works Subcommittee (PWSC) made at its meeting on 3 September 1997. 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
September 1997


Enclosure to FCR(97-98)36

Summary of the Recommendations of the Public Works Subcommittee made at its meeting on 3 September 1997


Project codeProject descriptionRecommendation
51BL
PWSC(97-98)45
(Head 705)
Systematic identification and registration of slopesTo recommend to Finance Committee -

  1. an extension in the project scope of 51BL for the identification and registration of an additional 10 000 man-made slopes in the territory; and

  2. an increase in the approved project estimate of 51BL from $99.3 million by $29.3 million to $128.6 million in money-of-the-day prices.
160SC
PWSC(97-98)46
(Head 703)
Neighbourhood community centre, Land Development Corporation scheme K2 site, Shanghai StreetTo recommend to Finance Committee the upgrading of 160SC to Category A at an estimated cost of $88.7 million in money-of-the-day prices for the construction of a neighbourhood community centre at the Land Development Corporation scheme K2 site at Shanghai Street.
172SC
PWSC(97-98)47
(Head 703)
Community hall in the redevelopment at Leighton Hill Quarters and Harcourt Place, Happy Valley To recommend to Finance Committee the upgrading of 172SC to Category A at an estimated cost of $35.3 million in money-of-the-day prices for the construction of a community hall in the redevelopment at Leighton Hill Quarters and Harcourt Place, Happy Valley.