G.N. 4062

TOWN PLANNING ORDINANCE (Chapter 131) AMENDMENTS TO THE DRAFT OUTLINE ZONING PLAN NO. S/ST/16 Pursuant to section 7(1) of the Town Planning Ordinance (the Ordinance), the Town Planning Board has made amendments to the draft Outline Zoning Plan for the Sha Tin area. The amendments are set out in the Schedule of Amendments. Pursuant to section 7(2) of the Ordinance, the amendments are available for public inspection for a period of three weeks from the date of the first publication of this notice, that is until 26 July 2002, during normal office hours at the following locations:— (i) the Secretariat of the Town Planning Board, 15th Floor, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, ; (ii) the Sha Tin, Tai Po and North District Planning Office, 13th Floor, Sha Tin Government Offices, 1 Sheung Wo Che Road, Sha Tin, ; (iii) the Office, 4th Floor, Sha Tin Government Offices, 1 Sheung Wo Che Road, Sha Tin, New Territories; and (iv) the Sha Tin Rural Committee, 248 Pai Tau Village, Sha Tin, New Territories. In accordance with section 7(4) of the Ordinance, any person affected by the amendments so exhibited may object, within the said period of three weeks, by sending to the Town Planning Board a written statement of his objection to the amendment(s) and address it to the Secretary, Town Planning Board, 15th Floor, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, Hong Kong. A person may only object to the amendments. In accordance with section 6(2) of the Ordinance, a written statement of objection shall set out:— (i) the nature of and reasons for the objection; and (ii) if the objection would be removed by an alteration of the draft plan, any alteration proposed. Copies of the draft Sha Tin Outline Zoning Plan No. S/ST/17 incorporating the amendments are available on payment of a fee at the Survey and Mapping Office, Map Publications Centre (Hong Kong), 23rd Floor, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, Hong Kong and the Survey and Mapping Office, Map Publications Centre (Kowloon), Ground Floor, 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon. The electronic version of the plan is viewable from the Town Planning Board’s website (http://www.info.gov.hk/tpb). SCHEDULE OF AMENDMENTS TO THE DRAFT SHA TIN OUTLINE ZONING PLAN NO. S/ST/16 MADE BY THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD UNDER THE TOWN PLANNING ORDINANCE (Chapter 131) Amendments pursuant to section 7 I. Amendments to Matters Shown on the Plan Item A —Rezoning of an area to the northeast of the Leisure and Cultural Services Headquarters across Sha Tin Rural Committee Road from ‘Commercial’ to ‘Village Type Development’. Item B — Rezoning of an area in Sheung Wo Che from ‘Village Type Development’ to ‘Government, Institution or Community’. Item C — Rezoning of an area to the south of the Sha Tin Government Offices from ‘Commercial’ to ‘Village Type Development’. Item D —Rezoning of an area to the west of the Sha Tin Government Offices from ‘Commercial’ and ‘Village Type Development’ to ‘Other Specified Uses’ annotated ‘Amenity Area’. Item E — Rezoning of Po Fook Hill from ‘Village Type Development’ to ‘Other Specified Uses’ annotated ‘Columbarium’. Item F — Rezoning of Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery from ‘Village Type Development’ to ‘Government, Institution or Community’. Item G —Rezoning of an area to the west of Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery from ‘Village Type Development’ to ‘Government, Institution or Community’. Item H — Rezoning of Christian Cemetery from ‘Village Type Development’ to ‘Other Specified Uses’ annotated ‘Cemetery’. Item J1 —Rezoning of an existing slope to the immediate north of Tao Fong Shan Christian Cemetery from ‘Village Type Development’ to ‘Other Specified Uses’ annotated ‘Amenity Area’. Item J2 —Rezoning of an existing slope to the immediate east of Tao Fong Shan Christian Cemetery from ‘Village Type Development’ to ‘Other Specified Uses’ annotated ‘Amenity Area’. Item K — Rezoning of an area to the west of Kowloon-Canton Railway from ‘Village Type Development’ to ‘Government, Institution or Community’. Item L —Adjustment of boundaries of ‘Commercial’, ‘Government, Institution or Community’, ‘Residential (Group A)’ and ‘Residential (Group B)’ zones. [In view of the small scale of the Plan and the large number of small sites under Amendment Item L, the detailed information on the affected sites are available at the Secretariat of the Town Planning Board at 15th Floor, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, Hong Kong and the Sha Tin, Tai Po and North District Planning Office of the Planning Department at 13th Floor, Sha Tin Government Offices, 1 Sheung Wo Che Road, Sha Tin, New Territories for public inspection during the exhibition period.] II. Amendments to the Notes of the Plan ‘Other Specified Uses’ zone Addition of the Notes for the ‘Other Specified Uses’ annotated ‘Amenity Area’, ‘Columbarium’ and ‘Cemetery’ zones. 5 July 2002 B. C. K. FUNG Chairman, Rural and New Town Planning Committee of the Town Planning Board