Panel on Development

Meeting on
Tuesday, 18 December 2007, at 4:30 pm
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes
(4:30 pm - 4:32 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)350/07-08
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)351/07-08 on 30.11.2007)

-Minutes of meeting on 23 October 2007

II.Information papers issued since last meeting

LC Paper Nos. CB(1)346/07-08(01), (02), (03) and (04)
(CB(1)346/07-08(01) and (02) in Chinese version only)(issued on 30.11.2007)

-Issues raised at the meeting between Legislative Council Members and Heung Yee Kuk Councillors on 8 November 2007 on "Land development strategy of the frontier closed area" and "Planning for rural areas and review of land uses in the New Territories (agricultural land, green belt and recreational land)"

LC Paper No. CB(1)411/07-08(01)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 7.12.2007)

-Administration's response to the letter dated 5 November 2007 from Dr Hon KWOK Ka-ki on temporary reclamation for the construction of the Central-Wan Chai Bypass and the Island Eastern Corridor Link

LC Paper No. CB(1)437/07-08(01)
(issued on 12.12.2007)

-Information paper on "711CL - Kai Tak development - advance infrastructure works for developments at the southern part of the former runway" provided by the Administration

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(4:32 pm - 4:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)428/07-08(01)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)442/07-08 on 13.12.2007)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)428/07-08(02)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)442/07-08 on 13.12.2007)

-List of follow-up actions

IV.Arrangements for following up issues relating to the West Kowloon Cultural District Development
(4:35 pm - 4:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)405/07-08
(issued on 12.12.2007)

-Paper on "Arrangements for following up issues relating to the West Kowloon Cultural District Development" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

* V.Post-2010 landslip prevention and mitigation programme
(4:40 pm - 5:15 pm)

File Ref: DEVB(CR)(W)1-150/72
(issued by the Development Bureau on 29.11.2007)

-Legislative Council Brief on "Post-2010 Landslip Prevention and Mitigation Programme"

LC Paper No. CB(1)428/07-08(03)
(issued on 12.12.2007)

-A brochure entitled "Slope Safety For All" provided by the Administration

# VI.Greening - review and way forward
(5:15 pm - 5:50 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)428/07-08(04)
(issued on 12.12.2007)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)428/07-08(05)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)442/07-08 on 13.12.2007)

-Background brief on "Greening Master Plans" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

* VII.Proposed creation of a Chief Landscape Architect post
(5:50 pm - 6:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)428/07-08(06)
(issued on 12.12.2007)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)428/07-08(07)
(English version only)(issued on 12.12.2007)

-Submission dated 7 December 2007 from The Hong Kong Institute of Landscape Architects

LC Paper No. CB(1)442/07-08(01)
(English version only)(issued on 13.12.2007)

-Submission dated 12 December 2007 from The Hong Kong Institute of Architects

LC Paper No. CB(1)442/07-08(02)
(English version only)(issued on 13.12.2007)

-Submission dated 13 December 2007 from The Hong Kong Institute of Planners

LC Paper No. CB(1)475/07-08(01)
(English version only)(issued on 19.12.2007)

-Submission dated 13 December 2007 from Hong Kong Urban Design Alliance

LC Paper No. CB(1)475/07-08(02)
(English version only)(issued on 19.12.2007)

-Submission dated 13 December 2007 from The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors

LC Paper No. CB(1)475/07-08(03)
(English version only)(issued on 19.12.2007)

-Submission dated 17 December 2007 from The Association of Architectural Practices Ltd.

VIII.Any other business
(6:25 pm - 6:30 pm)

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

* Other Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of these items.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
19 December 2007