FCR(1999-2000)33

For discussion
on 9 July 1999

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 23 June 1999. The relevant papers considered by the PWSC have previously been forwarded to all Members and are therefore not enclosed.

2. Members are invited to approve the PWSC recommendations.


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Finance Bureau
June 1999


Enclosure to FCR(1999-2000)33


Summary of the Recommendations of the Public Works Subcommittee
made at its meeting on 23 June 1999

Project code Project description Recommendation
566CL
PWSC(1999-2000)46
(Head 711)
Development at Anderson Road To recommend to Finance Committee -

  1. the upgrading of part of 566CL as B568CL, entitled "Development at Anderson Road - consultants' fees and site investigation", to Category A at an estimated cost of $57.5 million in money-of-the-day prices; and

  2. the retention of the remainder of 566CL in Category B.

564CL
PWSC(1999-2000)47
(Head 711)
Development near Choi Wan Road and Jordan Valley To recommend to Finance Committee-

  1. the upgrading of part of 564CL as B569CL, entitled "Development near Choi Wan Road and Jordan Valley - consultants' fees and site investigation", to Category A at an estimated cost of $43.7 million in money-of-the-day prices; and

  2. the retention of the remainder of 564CL in Category B.

179SC
PWSC(1999-2000)52
(Head 703)

180SC
PWSC(1999-2000)52
(Head 703)

181SC
PWSC(1999-2000)52
(Head 703)

182SC
PWSC(1999-2000)52
(Head 703)

69MC
PWSC(1999-2000)52
(Head 703)

Community hall at Aldrich Bay phase 4 housing development

Community hall at Tsz On Estate phase 3 housing development

Community hall at Sheung Tak Estate phase 9 housing development

Community hall at Shek Lei Estate phase 12 housing development

Elderly health centre in Kwai Shing East phase 7 housing development
To recommend to Finance Committee the upgrading of 179SC, 180SC, 181SC, 182SC and 69MC to Category A at an estimated total cost of $217.63 million in money-of-the-day prices for the construction of four community halls, located at Aldrich Bay, Tsz Wan Shan, Tseung Kwan O and Kwai Chung respectively, and one elderly health centre in Kwai Shing East.
235LP
PWSC(1999-2000)55
(Head 703)
Improvements to Police stations and operational facilities To recommend to Finance Committee the upgrading of 235LP to Category A at an estimated cost of $649.2 million in money-of-the-day prices for the physical improvement and security enhancement of facilities at 59 police premises.