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Policy Address | Shek Lei Transit House plans to be emptied in December 2022 for singles and family allowances plus 12%

2020-12-07T21:27:06.821Z


The new "Policy Address" mentioned that the Housing Authority has decided to empty the Shek Lei transit housing by the end of 2022, and the land will be used for public housing development. It is understood that the Housing Authority has set the target clearing date as December 2022.


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Written by: Wang Jieen

2020-12-06 14:58

Last update date: 2020-12-06 14:58

The new "Policy Address" mentioned that the Housing Authority has decided to empty the Shek Lei transit housing by the end of 2022, and the land will be used for public housing development.

It is understood that the Housing Authority has set the target clearing date as December 2022 and recommends that residents be given a 24-month notice period.

In addition, according to the current measures, affected by the Housing Authority’s clearance project, households can choose to receive subsidies instead of public housing or transit housing allocation. 12% to about 79,000 yuan and 96,000 yuan.

The new "Policy Address" mentioned that the Housing Authority has decided to empty the Shek Lei transit housing by the end of 2022, and the land will be used for public housing development.

(Information Picture/Photo by Huang Weimin)

The Shek Lei Transit House consists of two buildings, providing a total of 1,928 units.

It is understood that as of October 31 this year, a total of 329 households lived in 363 units, with a total of 585 people, and an occupancy rate of 18.8%.

79 households are expected to move into Baotian transit house

It is understood that households who have not yet reached the stage of public housing allocation at the time of emptying will be relocated to Po Tin Interim Housing in Tuen Mun. Among them, there are expected to be about 79 households.

However, it is reported that the one-person and two-person units of the Shek Lei Interim House are relatively large in size. In order to allow smooth clearance, the Housing Authority proposes to allow the one-person and two-person households transferred to the Po Tin Interim House to "upgrade" to the same size. If the unit.

In addition, it is reported that 103 households have previously been exempted from the "Comprehensive Means Test" and are eligible for public housing allocation and can be directly eligible for public housing; 147 households may also be eligible for the "Early Housing Allocation Plan" before the target clearance period. Eligibility, public housing can be allocated up to 12 months in advance.



It is recommended to increase the allowance by 12%

According to the current measures, one-person and two-person households affected by the Housing Authority’s clearance projects can choose to receive subsidies instead of allocating public housing or intermediate housing if they are eligible to be rehoused in public housing or transit housing.

According to the news, the Housing Authority proposes to adjust the allowance for singleton or two-person families. Taking into account the increase in the rent level of private buildings, the recommended allowance is increased by 12% from the current $70,700 and $86,150 to $79,310 and $96,180. The proposed adjusted allowance will apply to all housing authority clearance projects announced on or after the relevant resolution.

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