In the "Tai Hang Sai New Village Redevelopment" project co-operated by the Urban Renewal Authority and Hong Kong Ping Ping Housing Co., Ltd. (Ping Ping Housings), it was reported earlier that the developer would provide the affected residents to about 1,200 Tai Hang Sai New Village residents who need to be relocated. , To provide a total of 1 billion yuan in rent allowances so that residents can rent out houses during the reconstruction period.
The Tai Hang West Village Residents' Rights Concern Group, together with the eight mutual aid committees of Tai Hang West New Village, and about 50 elderly residents, launched a protest action today (28th).
The concern group criticized that civilian houses had unilaterally provided 1 billion yuan in rental subsidies to the outside world in an attempt to portray residents as only money. They emphasized that residents "no money, only houses", and urged the authorities to arrange for residents to settle in public housing in the original area.
The Tai Hang West Village Residents' Rights Concern Group pointed out that the civilian house has never negotiated with the residents to seek a consensus, and has always had zero communication. It criticized the civilian house for its arrogance and indifference.
The Concern Group pointed out that the content of the release of civilian houses only focused on the amount of rent, misleading the public into thinking that civilian houses had made arrangements for the relocation of the residents, and they also intended to portray the residents into a greedy image of "just money". It strongly protested this. .
Tan Guoqiao, who has been assisting residents in the past, pointed out that there are currently about 1,100 households in Tai Hang West Village, and about 67% are over 45 years old. This reflects that the average age in the district is relatively high. Many residents live in Tai Hang West for most of their lives or even their entire lives. village.
According to the resettlement news that has flowed out earlier, the transitional houses that take in residents are likely to be located in the New Territories, such as Jiang Hawei, Yuen Long, which is not feasible for many elderly households living in Tai Hang Sai Village.
Wang Shangjun, vice chairman of the Mutual Aid Committee of Manqiang House, described that the temporary relocation plan of the New Territories Transition House makes the residents feel like "released prisoners" and have to re-adapt to society.
He pointed out that many residents have been used to living for more than 50 years now. In addition to the difficulty for the elderly to adapt, their daily routines, such as follow-up consultations, have to be rescheduled after relocation.
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The Concern Group emphasized that residents "just need housing, no money", referring to a rent subsidy of 1 billion yuan for non-residents, and requesting rehousing in the same area. It believes that the authorities can help relocate residents to public housing in the area. The West Village unit will be handed over to the Housing Authority for the applicant family to move in.
Wong Ruhua, chairman of the Mutual Committee of Man Tai House, pointed out that Tai Hang Sai Village was completed in 60 years, but residents have not been able to enjoy housing benefits such as residential housing or apply for public housing.
Now that the URA is cooperating with civilian houses to rebuild Tai Hang West Village, the Hong Kong Government should assist residents in resettlement to initiate the Tai Hang West Village reconstruction plan.
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