Government to sell two sites by public tender
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     The Lands Department announced today (April 24) that two residential sites in the 2013-14 Land Sale Programme will be disposed of by public tender.

     The two sites are Tseung Kwan O Town Lot No. 126 in Area 68B2, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, and Lot No. 750 in Demarcation District No. 332 at South Lantau Road, Cheung Sha, Lantau Island, New Territories. The tender invitation for both lots will commence on May 24 and close on July 5.

     Tseung Kwan O Town Lot No. 126 has a site area of about 27,421 square metres and is designated for non-industrial (excluding godown, hotel and petrol filling station) purposes. The minimum gross floor area and the maximum gross floor area are 47,713 square metres and 79,521 square metres respectively, of which not less than 39,486 square metres and not exceeding 65,810 square metres are for private residential purposes. The total number of residential units to be built shall not be less than 875.

     Lot No. 750 in Demarcation District No. 332 has a site area of about 1,438.2 square metres and is designated for private residential purposes. The minimum gross floor area and the maximum gross floor area are 346 square metres and 575.2 square metres respectively.

     The final Conditions of Sale for both lots will be available for distribution to the public and uploaded to the Lands Department's website (www.landsd.gov.hk) by May 24, when the particulars of the tender will also be gazetted.

Ends/Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Issued at HKT 17:00

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