For discussion FCR(97-98)10
on 16 May 1997

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 23 April 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 Branch
April 1997


Enclosure to FCR(97-98)10

Summary of the Recommendations of the Public Works Subcommittee made at its meeting on 23 April 1997

Project code

Project description

Recommendation

553CL

PWSC(97-98)1 (Head 711)

Feasibility study for intensification and extension of Tseung Kwan O New Town

To recommend to Finance Committee the upgrading of 553CL to Category A at an estimated cost of $34.9 million in money-of-the-day prices for carrying out a feasibility study and site investigation for the intensification and extension of the Tseung Kwan O New Town.

125DS

PWSC(97-98)2 (Head 704)

Tolo Harbour sewerage of unsewered areas


To recommend to Finance Committee -

(a) the upgrading of part of 125DS as 213DS entitled "Tolo Harbour sewerage of unsewered areas, stage I phase IIA" to Category A at an estimated cost of $89 million in money-of-the-day prices; and

(b) the retention of the remainder of 125DS in Category B.

552CL

PWSC(97-98)3 (Head 711)

Remaining development in Tung Chung and Tai Ho -comprehensive feasibility study

To recommend to Finance Committee the upgrading of 552CL to Category A at an estimated cost of $55.2 million in money-of-the-day prices for carrying out a comprehensive feasibility study and site investigation for the remaining development in Tung Chung and Tai Ho.

480CL

PWSC(97-98)4 (Head 705)

Disposal of contaminated mud - management and capping of contaminated mud pit IV

To recommend to Finance Committee the upgrading of 480CL to Category A at an estimated cost of $570.1 million in money-of-the-day prices for the management and capping of the fourth contaminated mud pit at East Sha Chau

187EP

PWSC(97-98)6 (Head 703)

188EP

PWSC(97-98)6 (Head 703)

Second primary school in area

57, Tseung Kwan O

First primary school in area 57, Tseung Kwan O

To recommend to Finance Committee the upgrading of projects 187EP and 188EP to Category A at an estimated total cost of $147.6 million in money-of-the-day prices for the construction of two primary schools in area 57, Tseung Kwan O.

202ES

PWSC(97-98)7 (Head 703)

209ES

PWSC(97-98)7 (Head 703)

Third secondary school in area 56, Tseung Kwan O

Two secondary schools in area 56, Tseung Kwan O

To recommend to Finance Committee the upgrading of projects 202ES and 209ES to Category A at an estimated total cost of $246.9 million in money-of-the-day prices for the construction of three secondary schools in area 56, Tseung Kwan O.

551TH

PWSC(97-98)8 (Head 706)

Smithfield extension and associated roadworks

To recommend to Finance Committee an increase in the approved project estimate of 551TH from $363 million by $122.06 million to $485.06 million in money-of-the-day prices.

37FS

PWSC(97-98)9 (Head 703)

Cheung Sha Wan wholesale market complex - phase 2

To recommend to Finance Committee the upgrading of 37FS to Category A at an estimated cost of $1,981.2 million in money-of-the-day prices for the provision of wholesale marketing facilities at Cheung Sha Wan.


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