Approved Cha Kwo Ling, Yau Tong, Lei Yue Mun Outline Zoning Plan amended
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     The Town Planning Board today (August 16) announced amendments to the approved Cha Kwo Ling, Yau Tong, Lei Yue Mun Outline Zoning Plan (OZP).

     The amendments mainly involve the rezoning of a site at the junction of Pik Wan Road/Ko Chiu Road from "Government, Institution or Community" ("G/IC") to "Residential (Group A)" ("R(A)"), a site at Lei Yue Mun Path from previously mainly falling within "G/IC" zone to "R(A)6", and a site at the roundabout of Lei Yue Mun Path from previously mainly falling within "Green Belt" zone to "G/IC".  Some sites are also zoned to reflect existing uses related to road/railway/highway-related facilities. Opportunity is also taken to incorporate some technical amendments to the Notes in accordance with the revised Master Schedule of Notes to Statutory Plans.
  
     The draft Cha Kwo Ling, Yau Tong, Lei Yue Mun OZP No. S/K15/20 incorporating the amendments is now available for public inspection during office hours at the Secretariat of the Town Planning Board, the Planning Enquiry Counters of the Planning Department in North Point and Sha Tin, the Kowloon District Planning Office and the Kwun Tong District Office.

     Any person can make written representation in respect of the amendments to the Secretary of the Town Planning Board on or before October 16. Representations made to the Town Planning Board will be available for public inspection.

     Copies of the draft OZP 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 Town Planning Board's website (www.info.gov.hk/tpb).

Ends/Friday, August 16, 2013
Issued at HKT 16:01

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