4 Aug 2020 (for information) NDC Paper No. 65/2020 NORTH – 2020

Progress Report on Development Projects

CIVIL ENGINEERING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT NORTH DEVELOPMENT OFFICE Apr 2020

Progress Report on Development Projects – North District

(Apr 2020)

CONTENT Page

(1) Infrastructure Works 1- 25

(2) Other Works 26-29

(3) Community, Leisure & Cultural Facilities 30-36

Infrastructure Works in North District April 2020

Policy Commence- Item No. Estimated Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Sec. & ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition Agency (M/Y) 19GB Liantang/ Boundary Control 24,973 SDEV 4/2013 5/2019 The project mainly Heung Yuen Wai Highway Cat. A Point and Associated Works – Site Formation CEDD comprises site (from Highway and Infrastructure Works formation of about Interchange to Lin Ma 23 hectares of land Hang Road Interchange) for developing a has been open on 26 May new boundary 2019. control point (BCP) in the border area of North-eastern and the construction of about 11km Heung Yuen Wai Highway connecting and the new BCP (the new BCP works to be reported in the following page).

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Policy Commence- Item No. Estimated Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Sec. & ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition Agency (M/Y) 13GB Liantang/Heung Yuen Wai Boundary Control 8,811.9 SDEV 7/2015 2019 The project mainly The construction was Cat.A Point and associated works – construction of ArchSD comprises substantially completed in boundary control point buildings and associated construction of a 2019. The governments of facilities boundary control and Guangdong point (BCP) in continued to maintain close Heung Yuen Wai, liaison on the providing passenger commissioning time and

and cargo related arrangements for the control clearance facilities, point. transport-related facilities (including road networks, a public transport interchange, and a public car park, etc.), and other

associated offices and facilities of the Government departments providing services in the BCP facilities.

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Policy Commence- Item No. Estimated Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Sec. & ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition Agency (M/Y) 772CL Advance Site Formation and Engineering 340.8 11/2014 3/2022 The scope of the The detailed design and site Cat. A Infrastructure Works at Kwu Tung North New projects mainly investigation works for the Development Area (KTN NDA) and Fanling comprises site proposed works have been North New Development Area (FLN NDA) - formation and substantially completed. Detailed Design and Site Investigation engineering infrastructure works Funding for site formation 747CL Advance Site Formation and Engineering 17,320.1 9/2019 12/2026 for the first phase and engineering Cat. A Infrastructure Works at Kwu Tung North New development of infrastructure works was Development Area and Fanling North New KTN and FLN NDA approved by the Finance Development Area with the first Committee of Legislative population intake by Council on 3 May 2019. 759CL First Stage of Site Formation and Engineering 896.4 12/2019 12/2026 2023. Construction works have Cat. A Infrastructure at Kwu Tung North New SDEV commenced progressively Development Area and Fanling North New CEDD since September 2019. Development Area

835CL Remaining phase of site formation and 764.5 12/2019 2024 The scope of the The detailed design of site Cat. A engineering infrastructure works at Kwu Tung projects mainly formation and infrastructure North new development area and Fanling North comprises site works under remaining new development area – detailed design and site formation and phase of the NDA investigation engineering development commenced in infrastructure works end December 2019 828CL Remaining phase of site formation and Under 2024 2031 for the remaining progressively for target Cat. B engineering infrastructure works at Kwu Tung review (tentative) (tentative) phase development commencement of North new development area and Fanling North of KTN and FLN construction works in 2024. new development area – construction NDA.

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Policy Commence- Item No. Estimated Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Sec. & ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition Agency (M/Y)

Layout Plans for Advance Works and First Stage Works at Layout Plans for Advance Works and First Stage Works at

Kwu Tung North New Development Area Fanling North New Development Area

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Policy Commence- Item No. Estimated Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Sec. & ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition Agency (M/Y)

Layout Plan of Kwu Tung North New Development Area Layout Plan of Fanling North New Development Area Remaining Phase Remaining Phase

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Policy Commence- Item No. Estimated Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Sec. & ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition Agency (M/Y) 762CL Site formation and associated infrastructural 66.4 6/2013 8/2021 The scope of the The consultancy for detailed Cat. A works for development of columbarium, (In phases) project comprises design and site investigation site formation and supervision commenced in crematorium and related facilities at Sandy Ridge associated end June 2013. The North Cemetery – detailed design and site investigation infrastructural works District Council was 816CL Site formation and associated infrastructural 1849.6 SFH 12/2017 06/2021 for development of consulted on 9 October CEDD columbarium, 2014. Members had no Cat. A works for development of columbarium at Sandy crematorium and objection to the proposed Ridge Cemetery related facilities at site formation and associated 758CL Site formation and associated infrastructural Under 9/2021 9/2024 Sandy Ridge infrastructural works. Cat. B works for development of crematorium and review (tentative) (In phases) Cemetery. For site formation and associated infrastructural related facilities at Sandy Ridge Cemetery works for development of columbarium, the first

contract was awarded in December 2017. The

second contract was awarded

in May 2018. The works are anticipated for

completion in the second quarter of 2021.

For the amendment of “Development of Crematorium and related facilities, and its site formation and associated infrastructural works”, FHB, FEHD, ArchSD and CEDD consulted the North District Council on 12 April 2018. Members had no objection to the proposed amendment. Amendments to the road and sewerage schemes were gazette on 27 July 2018 and subsequently authorized on 18 January 2019.

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Policy Commence- Item No. Estimated Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Sec. & ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition Agency (M/Y) 783CL Infrastructure Works for Development at 1,459.5 STH 12/2016 06/2020 The scope of the Major infrastructure works. Cat. A Queen’s Hill, Fanling CEDD (for major project comprises target for completion in Q2 infrastructure works) associated 2020. 8 nos. of road infrastructural works junctions were completed for the proposed with improvement works. housing The remaining improvement developments at works at the road junction of Queen’s Hill. Road and Sui Wan Road and the improvement works at Lung Ma Road were in active progress. Other infrastructure works (including the construction of sewerage rising mains) were also in active progress.

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Policy Commence- Item No. Estimated Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Sec. & ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition Agency (M/Y) 22NB Widening of the Existing Footbridge 118 SFH 12/2016 09/2020 The scope of the The construction works (part) Connecting MTR and Extension CEDD project comprises commenced in December Cat. A of the Bus Layby on Pak Wo Road widening of the 2016. The structural existing footbridge works of the proposed linking MTR widened footbridge were Fanling Station and completed in March 2020. Pak Wo Road and The footbridge’s renovation the associated works and the construction works. of adjacent walkway cover are in progress. It is envisaged that the proposed footbridge would be opened to public in stages from mid-2020.

Photomontage of widened Footbridge

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Policy Commence- Item No. Estimated Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Sec. & ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition Agency (M/Y) 7748CL Development of Lok Ma Chau Loop - land 517.6 SDEV 6/2018 12/2021 This project mainly The works contract Cat. A decontamination and advance engineering works CEDD comprises land commenced in June 2018. decontamination treatment within the The contractor is carrying Lok Ma Chau Loop out the construction of (the Loop), temporary vehicular bridge; establishment of an ground treatment works; Ecological Area land decontamination works within the Loop, and establishment of the construction of temporary access, Ecological Area. construction of temporary noise Our target is to make the barriers, ground first batch of land parcels treatment works to available by 2021 for Phase the first batch of 1 superstructure land parcels within development of the Hong the Loop , and Kong-Shenzhen Innovation implementation of and Technology Park. environmental mitigation measures for the works, so as to pave way for subsequent construction works

for the Loop development.

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Policy Commence- Item No. Estimated Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Sec. & ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition Agency (M/Y) 7823CL Development of Lok Ma Chau Loop – Main 268.3 SDEV 9/2018 3/2023 This project mainly The design and construction Cat. A Works Package 1 – detailed design and site CEDD comprises detailed consultancy for the Main investigation design of various Works Package 1 works including site commenced in September formation works, 2018. The related detailed road works, design and site infrastructure / investigation are expected to be completed by phases supporting facilities by early 2023. and environmental

mitigation works of We gazetted the proposed Phase 1 of the Loop road works under the Roads development, as (Works, Use and well as site Compensation) Ordinance investigation works (Cap. 370) as well as the and supervision. proposed sewerage works and sewage treatment works under Cap. 370 as applied by the Water Pollution Control (Sewerage) Regulation (Cap 358AL) in June 2019, with a view to facilitating the timely commencement of the relevant construction works to match the Phase 1

development of the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park. We are resolving objections received during the statutory objection period.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 118CD Drainage improvement in Northern New 65.5 SDEV 06/2020 10/2022 The scope of the project It is planned to seek Cat. B Territories – Package B (remaining works) DSD (tentative) comprises the construction funding approval of of about 0.9 km long the LegCo Finance stormwater drains in Committee in 2020 Tsung Yuen. Q2. The construction works will then commence in mid- 2020 after funding approval.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 339DS-1 North District sewerage, Stage 1 phase 2C – 179.73 SEN 12/2020 6/2025 The scope of the project The project is at design Cat. B Village Sewerage in , So Kwun Po DSD (tentative) comprises construction of stage. Subject to the and Leng Pei Tsuen in Fanling about 6km long gravity funding approval of sewers in Fanling Wai, So the Finance Kwun Po and Leng Pei Committee, we aim to Tsuen. commence construction of the proposed works for Fanling Wai, So Kwun Po and Leng Pei Tsuen in the fourth quarter of 2020. 339DS-2 North District sewerage, Stage 1 phase 2C and Under SEN 12/2022 4/2027 The scope of the project The project is at design Cat. B Stage 2 phase 1 – Sewerage in Yuen Leng, Tai review DSD (tentative) comprises construction of stage. Consultation Po and other villages in Fanling and Sheung village sewerage works in with villages on the remaining 10 unsewered sewerage schemes will Shui areas in North District. continue. Land requirement plans for gazette (for Heung) are under preparation. 423DS North District Sewerage, Stage 2 Part 2A – 34.0 SEN 5/2020 5/2022 The scope of the project Funding approval of Cat. A Village Sewerage for Tong To DSD (tentative) comprises construction of the Finance Committee about 1km long gravity has been obtained and sewers in Tong To, Sha the proposed works is Tau Kok and associated scheduled for works commencement in May 2020.

345DS-2 North District Sewerage, Stage 2 Part 2A – Under SEN 6/2022 2/2027 The scope of the project The project is at design Cat. B package 1 & 2 – village sewerage in remaining review DSD (tentative) comprises construction of stage. Consultation 5 villages 5 remaining unsewered with villages on the villages in North District. sewerage schemes will continue.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 203DS North District Sewerage, Stage 2 Part 2B Under SEN 6/2022 6/2027 The scope of the project The project is at design Cat. B review DSD (tentative) comprises construction of stage. Consultation village sewerage systems with villages on the in 19 unsewered areas in sewerage schemes will North District. continue.

409DS North East New Territories Sewerage System Under SEN 12/2021 6/2027 Upgrading of existing The project is at design Cat. B Upgrade review DSD (tentative) (tentative) sewage pumping stations stage. and construction of associated sewage rising mains and gravity sewers.

406DS Advance Works for Shek Wu Hui Sewage 348 SEN 7/2015 11/2019 The scope of the project The civil works and Cat. A Treatment Works – Further Expansion Phase 1A DSD comprises advance works E&M works of the for upgrading existing advance works was Shek Wu Hui Sewage completed. Treatment Works.

388DS Shek Wu Hui Effluent Polishing Plant 11,972.8 SEN 9/2019 2034 The scope of the project The construction Cat A DSD comprises main works for works is in progress. upgrading existing Shek Wu Hui Sewage Treatment Works as Shek Wu Hui Effluent Polishing Plant in three stages to cope with the forecast sewage flow demand and to enhance its environmental performance.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 720TH Widening of Tolo Highway/Fanling Highway 4,320 STH 7/2013 8/2019 The works mainly include Dual 4-lane Fanling Cat. A between Island House Interchange and Fanling HyD (Commissioned) widening of a section of Highway was – Stage 2 about 3km long Fanling commissioned on 25 Highway between Tai August 2019. Hang and Interchange from dual-3 Landscaping works and carriageway to dual-4 some outstanding works carriageway. such as the reinstatement of Tai Wo Service Road West are in progress.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 6100TX Proposed Cover on Walkway at Po Ping Road, 11.3 STH 12/2018 2/2020 The scope of the works The walkway cover was Cat D Sheung Shui HyD (Completed) comprises the construction completed and opened of about 130m long to the public in Feb walkway cover along Po 2020. Ping Road, Sheung Shui.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 863TH Widening of western section of 432.3 STH 2/2020 Q4/2023 The scope of works The construction works Cat. B Road between Ping Yuen River and HyD mainly includes widening commenced on 14 Feb Road of a section of Lin Ma 2020 for completion in Hang Road between Ping Q4 2023 tentatively. Yuen River and Ping Che Site clearance works Road to a single two-lane and bridge foundation carriageway with footpath works are in progress. on both sides, construction of a new vehicular bridge across Ping Yuen River and associated works.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 6101TX Provision of Universal Accessibility Facilities at To be STH 2nd half of 2nd half of The works include Selection of contractor Cat D Footbridge No. ND01 in North District confirmed HyD 2020 2023 retrofitting of a lift at the is in progress. (Tentative) (Tentative) footbridge across Fanling Highway connecting Estate and Tai Ping Estate and the associated works.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 6101TX Provision of Universal Accessibility Facilities at To be STH 2nd half of 2nd half of The works include Selection of contractor Cat D Footbridge No. ND02 in North District confirmed HyD 2020 2023 retrofitting of a lift at the is in progress. (Tentative) (Tentative) footbridge across Choi Yuen Road connecting Choi Yuen Plaza and and the associated works.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 6101TX Provision of Universal Accessibility Facilities at To be STH 2nd half of 2nd half of The works include Selection of contractor Cat D Footbridge No. ND03 in North District confirmed HyD 2020 2024 retrofitting of a lift at the is in progress. (Tentative) (Tentative) footbridge across Fanling Station Road near Fanling Station and the associated works.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 6101TX Provision of Barrier-free Access Facilities for 36.7 STH 1/2017 Mid 2020 The works include The works commenced Cat D Footbridge No. NF104 in North District HyD retrofitting of 2 lifts at on 24 Jan 2017. NF104 and the associated For Lift 1, it was opened works. to the public on 31 Dec 2019. For Lift 2, testing and commissioning for the lift is in progress.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 6101TX Provision of Barrier-free Access Facilities for 36.2 STH 1/2017 Mid 2020 The works include The works commenced Cat D Footbridge No. NF122 in North District HyD retrofitting of 2 lifts at on 24 Jan 2017. NF122 and the associated For Lift 1, installation of works. the lift is in progress. For Lift 2, it was opened to the public on 6 Mar 2020.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) - Footbridge Linking Fanling MTR Station and To be SHA To be To be The project is to construct The feasibility study of Luen Wo Hui assessed HyD assessed assessed a footbridge of about 1km the project commenced long linking Fanling MTR in Feb 2020 for Station and Luen Wo Hui completion in Nov and to increase the general 2021. connectivity of the area.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 350WF Improvement of water supply to Sheung Shui 521.3 SDEV 4/2017 4/2020 The scope of the proposed The works have been Cat. A and Fanling WSD works comprises – substantially completed. (a) construction of a service reservoir at Table Hill with a capacity of 24 000 cubic metres; and (b) laying of 3.3km fresh water mains of diameter ranging from 100mm to 800mm connecting the existing Sheung Shui water treatment works, Table Hill fresh water service reservoir, the new service reservoir and the existing fresh water distribution network at Tin Ping Road.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 355WF Water Supply to New Housing Developments in 1,699.7 DEVB 9/2018 Phased The scope of the proposed We obtained the funding Cat.A Sheung Shui and Fanling WSD completion works comprises: approval for the project

from (a) construction of a from the Finance Q1/2021 to fresh water service Committee(FC) of Q1/2024 reservoir at Tong Hang LegCo in June 2018 and with a capacity of 55 000 the proposed works cubic metres; commenced in

(b) laying of about 2 September 2018. kilometres (km) trunk mains with 900 millimetres (mm) diameter Construction of Tong connecting to the new Hang No.3 fresh water service reservoir to existing water supply service reservoir and system; associated mainlaying works are in progress. (c) laying of about 12 km distribution mains with Upgrading of Tai Po diameters ranging from 150 mm and 700 mm in fresh water pumping the south-western part of station is in progress. Sheung Shui and Fanling areas and associated Pipe laying of service connections; distribution mains in the

(d) upgrading of the south-western part of existing Tai Po fresh water Sheung Shui and pumping station and Fanling areas is in laying of associated water progress. mains; and.

(e) associated works including environmental mitigation works, landscaping works.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 793CL Site formation and infrastructure works for 1,913 SDEV 11/2019 2023 The works mainly Funding approval of the Cat. A police facilities in Kong Nga Po CEDD comprise:- Finance Committee of the Legislative Council (a) Site formation of obtained. Construction about 19 hectares of land phase commenced. for accommodating Preparatory works in various police facilities to progress. be co-located at Kong Nga Po; (b) Upgrading of existing Kong Nga Po Road of about 1.7 kilometres long to a 7.3 metres wide single two-lane carriageway and construction of a new vehicular bridge of about 100 m long; and (c) Associated infrastructure works, including road works, waterworks, drainage and sewerage works, geotechnical works, landscaping works, environmental mitigation measures, and other ancillary works.

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Commencement Item No. Estimated Cost Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Date & Cat. ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) - Public Housing About 2,600 STH, Q4/2020 2025/2026  Provision of approx. 2,000 flats  Foundation works with associated parking and at Phase 1 will Development at HD (Tentative for in stages retail facilities. commence in Sheung Shui Areas 4 foundation  Public Transport Interchange. Q4/2020 & 30 Site 1 Phase 1 works  Integrated Community Hall cum and Phase 2 at Phase 1) Social Welfare Facilities Building (Including Community Hall, Day Care Centre, Hostel for Severely Mentally Handicapped Persons and District Health Centre)  Kindergarten, Residential Care Home for the Elderly, Integrated Vocational Rehabilitation Service Centre and Hostel for Moderately Mentally Handicapped Persons.

- Public Housing About 1,900 STH, Q4/2020 2024/2025  Provision of approx. 1,500 flats  Foundation works with associated parking and at Phase 2 will Development at HD (Tentative for in stages retail facilities. commence in Sheung Shui Areas 4 foundation  Public Vehicle Park. Q4/2020 & 30 Site 2 Phase 1 works and Phase 2 at Phase 2)

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Commencement Item No. Estimated Cost Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Date & Cat. ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) - Choi Yuen Road About 1,904 STH, 4/2016 (building 7/2019  Provision of 1,144 rental flats  Part of the Public and associated facilities. Car Park (Phase 1) Public Rental HD works) (domestic portion)  Provision of 221 nos. Park-and- was completed and Housing Ride Public Parking Space. open for public use Development, 10/2018 Q1/2021  A100 places Residential Care on 6 July 2018. Sheung Shui (district (ancillary facilities) Home for the Elderly, a  The domestic Neighborhood Elderly Centre blocks, Public Car improvement and a Day Care Centre for the Park (Phase 2) and works) Q3/2020 Elderly funded by Social some retail facilities (district Welfare Department. were completed  A Kindergarten, Multi-Function with intake improvement Space and retail facilities. commenced since works)  District improvement works July 2019. including extension of  Superstructure footbridge and cycle parking works of the area at Choi Yuen Road ancillary facility block is in progress.  District improvement works is in progress.

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Commencement Item No. Estimated Cost Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Date & Cat. ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) - Public Housing about 10,730 STH, 6/2016 Year 2021 in stages  Provision of approx. 8,865  Superstructure and rental flats and 3,222 subsidized road works in Development at HD (Foundation, site sale flats and associated progress. Queen’s Hill Site 1, formation, road facilities. Fanling and drainage  A 3-storey retail facilities. works)  A Public Transport Terminus.  3 underground carparks with 511 private car and 101 motorcycle parking spaces.  3 kindergartens.  A Day Care Centre for the Elderly and a Centre to Provide Family Support Services for Individuals and Families, funded by Social Welfare Department.  An Integrated Community Hall cum Social Welfare Facilities Building (Including a Community Hall, a Residential Care Home for the Elderly, a Neighbourhood Elderly Centre, an Integrated Children and Youth Services Centre and a Child Care Centre), funded by Home Affairs Department and Lottery Fund.  Main access road, mini-bus stops, taxi stands, pavements, footbridge and cycle tracks.

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Commencement Item No. Estimated Cost Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title Date & Cat. ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) - Public Housing Under review STH, 9/2019 2024  Provision of approx. 776 flats  Alteration and Addition works for Development at HD (Foundation (Domestic block  Domestic block sitting on a carparking spaces Fanling Area 36 works) and podium) four-storey podium with retail completed in Phase 4 and carparking facilities. 9/2019. 2025  Foundation works (Alteration & was commenced in Addition works) 9/2019.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 259RS Cycle Tracks Connecting North West New 890.9 SDEV 6/2016 Mid-2020 The project forms part The works are in progress Cat. A Territories with North East New Territories – CEDD of the New Territories and scheduled for Tuen Mun to Sheung Shui section (Remaining) Cycle Track Network. substantial completion in The scope of the project mid-2020. comprise the construction of the remaining cycle tracks of approximately 11km long from Yuen Long to Sheung Shui together with the provision of supporting facilities.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 7471RO The Establishment of an Agricultural Park in 176.6 FHB Q4/2020 expected to The Government We are seeking funding (Part) Kwu Tung South – Phase 1 CEDD (tentative) be completed announced in the 2016 for Phase 1 from the Cat. B in stages by Policy Address the Financial Committee. 2021-2023 implementation of the Subject to funding New Agriculture Policy approval in 2020, the (NAP) to promote the proposed construction modernization and works of Phase 1 will sustainable commence as soon as development of local possible and is expected agriculture. Agri-Park to be completed in stages would be developed in by 2021 - 2023. two phases. The scope of Phase 1 would include the construction of access road and footpath, and associated park facilities.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 22NB Provision of Columbarium at Wo Hop Shek 945.6 SFH 12/2016 01/2020 The project is to Superstructure works had Cat. A Cemetery – Phase 1 ArchSD construct two 6-storey been completed. (ArchSD’s columbarium blocks, a Improvement works are part) leisure area after in progress. demolition of the ex- staff quarters abutting Wo Ka Lau Road, a pick-up/drop-off area (PDA) at the junction of Kiu Tau Road and Tai Wo Service Road West and road enhancement works at Kiu Tau Road.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 427RO Open Space in Area 47 & 48, North District 123.7 SHA 31 Jan 2019 Q4/2020 The project scope The project has been Cat. A LCSD (Tentative) includes the included under the Five- Arch SD construction of year Plan for Sports and children’s play area, Recreation Facilities in fitness corner for adult the 2017 Policy Address.

and the elderly, jogging Construction works track, Tai-chi area, commenced on 31

landscaped sitting-out January 2019 and the area and pet garden. target completion is in Q4/2020.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 26NB Expansion of Wo Hop Shek Crematorium 174.2 SFH 12/2018 3/2023 The project is to Foundation works of ArchSD construct one new multi-purpose services multi-purpose service hall and installation of hall, provision of two new body cremators new body cremators were in progress. and addition, alteration and modification works that are necessary for the provision of additional cremators and service hall in the Wo Hop Shek Crematorium (WHSC).

202SC Community hall-cum-social welfare facilities at 536.1 STH 09/2018 Q3/2021 The project includes the Construction works Queen's Hill, Fanling HD construction of a multi- commenced in September purpose hall (around 2018 and the target 450 seats); four bare completion is in shell premises Q3/2021. comprising a 150-place Superstructure works is residential care home in progress. for the elderly, a neighbourhood elderly centre, a 100-place child care centre, an integrated children and youth services centre; and ancillary facilities.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 360EP First 30-classroom primary school at Queen's 386.1 EDB 4/2019 8/2021 Construction of a Superstructure works is Hill, Fanling ArchSD primary school in progress. consisting of 30 classrooms and teaching facilities including small group teaching rooms and special rooms, staff facilities, a conference room, a student activity centre, a library, multi-purpose area, an assembly hall, and other ancillary facilities. 361EP Second 30-classroom primary school at Queen's 386.6 EDB 4/2019 8/2021 Construction of a Superstructure works is Hill, Fanling ArchSD primary school in progress. consisting of 30 classrooms and teaching facilities including small group teaching rooms and special rooms, staff facilities, a conference room, a student activity centre, a library, multi-purpose area, an assembly hall, and other ancillary facilities.

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Commence- Item No. Estimated Policy Sec. Completion Description/ Progress/ Project Title ment Date & Cat. Cost ($M) & Agency Date (M/Y) Remark Existing Condition (M/Y) 65RE-1 New Territories East Cultural Centre– Pre- 78.4 Q4/2018 Q1/2022 The project scope Partial upgrade for pre- Cat. A construction Activities includes the construction works was SHA construction of an approved by FC on 1 Jun LCSD auditorium (around 2018. Traffic Impact 65RE – 2 New Territories East Cultural Centre – Main Under Arch SD Under Under Cat. B Construction Works review review Review 1400 seats), a theatre Assessment (TIA) (around 700 seats), a commenced in Q4/2018. multi-purpose studio TIA report submitted to

(around 180 seats), two large and two small (TD) on 28 Jun 2019 and rehearsal rooms, a liaison with TD on the multi-purpose function comments received is in room/lecture room, a progress. Lead restaurant/coffee shop, consultancy was a foyer with exhibition awarded on 24 Apr space, public open 2019. Detailed design is space; and ancillary in process. facilities.

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