The Government has launched the "Revitalisation of Historic Buildings Through Partnership Scheme" since 2008. The Development Bureau has today (14th) the application results of the sixth phase of the scheme.
Jingxian Lane, a statutory historic site that has been unsuccessful twice, has officially won the bid this time. It will be turned into a "Health Palace" in the future to deepen the society's understanding of Pu'er tea, traditional Chinese medicine and medicinal materials. reach a balance of payments.
In addition, the Ma Wan Fong Yuen Study, which was abandoned earlier due to lack of people, will also be revived using I&T elements as a learning medium.
King Yin Lei, which has been out of bid for many times, was included in the sixth phase of the Revitalizing Historic Buildings Partnership Scheme. The Development Bureau announced the revitalization proposal today.
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King Yin Lei, a declared historic site, was unsuccessful in the 3rd and 4th phase of the project in the past. This is the third time it has been included in the project. As a result, an organization has successfully won the bid. The revitalization project was officially launched.
Jingxianli was won by Tianda Research Institute and is planned to be used as a healthy living landmark and learning center to deepen the society's understanding of Pu'er tea, Chinese medicine and medicinal materials.
The authorities pointed out that the project will add elevators and stairs to connect the ground to the swimming pool, emphasizing that the appearance of the building will not be affected. The estimated construction cost is about 188 million yuan, and the government funding is about 5 million yuan.
Due to the sparse flow of people, Yuan Xuan College had stopped operating the Fang Yuan Book Room. Although the government later included the project in the fifth phase of the Revitalizing Historic Buildings Partnership Scheme, the bid was rejected.
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Fangyuan study room adds stem elements
The Fong Yuan Study, a Grade 3 historical building that has experienced a failed bid, will also be revitalized as "Creating Fong Garden", which was won by the Hong Kong Boys' Brigade. In the future, the original "Bu Bu Zhai" function of Fong Yuan Study will be expanded to include stem I&T elements attract people of different ages to participate in activities such as history, culture and ecological environment.
The construction cost of the project is about 23.65 million yuan, and the government subsidy required for the operation of social enterprises is about 1.993 million yuan.
Looking through the information, Fangyuan Library was included in the first phase of the revitalization plan and was successfully revitalized into a museum. However, due to the scarcity of people and operational difficulties, the operating organization was suspended in 2017.
Subsequently, Fangyuan Study was included in the 5th phase of the revitalization plan, but the bid ended in failure.
The White House, a Grade 3 historic building, will also be undertaken by National History Education (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. and will be revitalized into a learning center in the future, integrating Chinese culture and historical research into environmental education.
As for the staff quarters of Tai Tam Tuk Raw Water Pumping Station, it will also be revitalized into a "water circle", which will provide early childhood education based on stem education and natural experience in the future.
In addition, the former North Kowloon Magistrates Court, Director of Development Bureau Wong Wai-lun said that since the project was accepted 8 months late, and a total of 30 applications have been received so far, the response has been overwhelming, so it will take time to review and it is estimated that it will be completed in the second half of this year. review.
The staff quarters of Tai Tam Tuk Raw Water Pumping Station were built in 1905 and have a European style.
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