In two weeks, with the arrival of the Chinese New Year, the flow of people at the Flower Market in Mong Kok, the Hong Kong government is expected to increase accordingly. Some businesses in the area put their goods on the sidewalks or public roads, obstructing the passage of pedestrians and jeopardizing public safety and traffic safety.
The authorities pointed out that in order to ensure smooth passage, the Yau Tsim Mong District Office, the Mong Kok District Police Force and the Mong Kok District Environmental Hygiene Office of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department met today (14th) with representatives of the merchants of the Flower Market in Mong Kok, reminding them that they must be self-disciplined and prudent. Do not place goods on footpaths or public roads as a danger. Relevant government departments will step up inspections and law enforcement in the Mong Kok Flower Market area, including the removal of goods or items that cause obstructions.
There are still 3 weeks until the Chinese New Year, and the Mong Kok Flower Market is not crowded this Sunday. (Photo by Zheng Zifeng)
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The District Office met with representatives of merchants, reminded them to strictly implement epidemic prevention measures, and distributed advice on public health and infection control measures to them. Promotional banners will be displayed at various locations around the Flower Market in Mong Kok and notices will be distributed to merchants in the next few days. , remind them not to place goods or items in public places or roads, which will hinder the flow of pedestrians or vehicles.
The Government urges businesses not to occupy public areas to conduct or facilitate business activities, so as not to block passages and endanger the safety of road users. Relevant law enforcement agencies will issue a fixed penalty notice of $1,500 or resort to subpoena and/or arrest actions, as well as removal of the obstruction-causing goods or items.
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