For discussion FCR(95-96)121
on 9 February 1996

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 24 January 1996. 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 Branch
January 1996

Enclosure to FCR(95-96)121

Summary of the Recommendations of the Public Works Subcommittee made at the meeting on 24 January 1996

Project code Project description Recommendation

552TH
PWSC(95-96)78
(Head 706)

Reconstruction of major roads in the territory, 1995-96 programme

To recommend to Finance Committee -

  1. the upgrading of part
    of 552TH, entitled
    "Reconstruction of major roads in the territory, 1995-96 programme, phase II", to Category A at an estimated cost of $52.37 million in money-of-the-day prices; and
  2. the retention of the remainder
    of 552TH in Category B.

189EP
PWSC(95-96)79
(Head 703)

193EP
PWSC(95-96)79
(Head 703)

194EP
PWSC(95-96)79
(Head 703)

Primary school in Whampoa Garden, Hung Hom

Second primary school in area 37, Tseung Kwan O

Second primary school in Whampoa Garden, Hung Hom

To recommend to Finance Committee the upgrading of
189EP, 193EP and 194EP to Category A at an estimated total cost of $184.5 million in money-of-the-day prices for the construction of two primary schools in Whampoa Garden, Hung Hom and one primary school in area 37, Tseung Kwan O.

183EP
PWSC(95-96)80
(Head 703)

Non-standard primary school in area 2, Tsuen Wan

To recommend to Finance Committee the upgrading of 183EP to Category A at an estimated cost of $76.3 million in money-of-the-day prices for the construction of a non-standard primary school in area 2, Tsuen Wan.

81ET
PWSC(95-96)81
(Head 703)

School Improvement Programme - Phase 3 (government schools)

To recommend to Finance Committee -

  1. the upgrading of part of 81ET, entitled "School Improvement Programme, Phase 3 (government schools) - site investigations and consultants' fees" to Category A at an estimated cost of $30.7 million in money-of-the-day prices for site investigations, detailed design and contract documentation for improvement works at 22 government schools in Phase 3 of the School Improvement Programme; and
  2. the retention of the remainder of 81ET in Category B.

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