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The rezoning of Tai Po is expected to be approved by the Town Planning Board to add 4,600 public and private housing units

2022-03-10T09:52:11.503Z


Tomorrow (11th), the Town Planning Board will consider the representations and comments on the revision of the Draft Tai Po Outline Zoning Plan, which involves two pieces of land in Tai Po, including Henderson Land (0012) Chiu Hang public and private housing project and Ma Wo Road Tao


Tomorrow (11th), the Town Planning Board will consider the representations and comments on the revision of the "Draft Tai Po Outline Zoning Plan", which involves two pieces of land in Tai Po, including the Henderson Land (0012) Chiu Hang public and private housing project and Ma Wo Road Tao Yuen Dong public housing project.

The Planning Department expresses its disapproval and note to the relevant representations. It is expected that the two projects will be amended by the Town Planning Board to increase the housing supply in Tai Po by about 4,600 units of public and private housing.

The projects involved include the Henderson Chiau Hang project, with a site area of ​​about 392,200 square feet, developed at a plot ratio of 3.6 times, with a buildable floor area of ​​about 1.41 million square feet. 2,198 units.

The project will be developed in two sites, of which 3 are planned to be public housing, providing about 912 units, and the remaining 6 are private residences, involving about 1,286 units.

Regarding the representations made by the Henderson Chiu Hang site, the Planning Department stated that it was aware of the representations, and also stated that the proposed development would not cause adverse effects on traffic and the environment.

Public housing projects meet the long-term demand for housing

Another project is located in Tao Yuen Cave, Ma Wo Road, with a site area of ​​416,500 square feet. It will be converted from a green area to public housing development. Three buildings will be constructed, providing about 2,400 units and accommodating about 6,480 people. It is expected to be completed between 2032 and 2033.

Regarding the objection to the construction of public housing on the green land in Tao Yuen Tung, Ma Wo Road, the Planning Department believes that the proposed scheme can meet the long-term demand for housing in the society. It also points out that in order to speed up the supply of land and housing, the Government will simultaneously carry out different projects within the scope of practicability. Addition of land procedures.

The area of ​​the official land in Pat Heung is increased by more than 10% compared with the total floor area. 901 units of transitional housing units are to be constructed. 9,220 units of public housing units are to be constructed in the 19th district of Kwu Tung North. The average area of ​​each unit is 452 feet. The base of 10,000 square feet has a 4-story shopping mall, and Pier 8, Central, with a floor area of ​​more than 5,000 square feet is planned to be rezoned as a retail restaurant to provide alcohol, Chinese food, etc.

Source: hk1

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