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Approved Sai Ying Pun and Sheung Wan Outline Zoning Plan amended
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     The Town Planning Board today (February 5) announced amendments to the approved Sai Ying Pun and Sheung Wan Outline Zoning Plan (OZP).

     The draft OZP incorporated the Mass Transit Railway (MTR) West Island Line authorised by the Chief Executive in Council under the Railways Ordinance (Chapter 519) on March 10, 2009, and amendments including rezoning of the former Police Married Quarters site at Hollywood Road from "Residential (Group A)" to "Other Specified Uses" annotated "Heritage Site for Creative Industries and Related Uses" and three sites to "Open Space".  The previously proposed MTR alignment is deleted.
 
     The draft Sai Ying Pun and Sheung Wan OZP No. S/H3/23, incorporating the amendments, is now available for public inspection during office hours at the Secretariat of the Board, the Planning Enquiry Counters in the North Point and Sha Tin Government Offices, the Hong Kong District Planning Office and the Central and Western District Office.

     Any person may make written representation in respect of the amendments to the Secretary of the Board on or before April 7.  Representations made to the Board will be available for public inspection.

     Copies of the draft Sai Ying Pun and Sheung Wan OZP No. S/H3/23 are available for sale at the Map Publications Centres in North Point and Yau Ma Tei.  The electronic version of the OZP can be viewed at the Board's website at www.info.gov.hk/tpb .

Ends/Friday, February 5, 2010
Issued at HKT 16:11

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