The Town Planning Board today (September 12) announced amendments to the approved Nam Sang Wai Outline Zoning Plan (OZP).

     The amendments mainly involve (i) rezoning a site at to the west of Castle Peak Road - Tam Mi from "Other Specified Uses" annotated "Comprehensive Development to include Wetland Restoration Area" ("OU(CDWRA)"), "Industrial (Group D)" ("I(D)"), "Open Storage" ("OS") and an area shown as 'Road' to "OU(CDWRA)(2)"; and (ii) rezoning a site near the junction of Castle Peak Road - Tam Mi and Pok Wai South Road from "OS" to "Other Specified Uses" annotated "Soy Sauce Factory".

     The Notes and Explanatory Statement of the OZP are amended to take into account the above amendments. Opportunity is also taken to update the general information of various land use zones and the planning scheme area, where appropriate.

     The draft Nam Sang Wai OZP No. S/YL-NSW/11, incorporating the amendments, is available for public inspection during office hours at (i) the Secretariat of the Town Planning Board, (ii) the Planning Enquiry Counters, (iii) the Fanling, Sheung Shui and Yuen Long East District Planning Office, (iv) the Yuen Long District Office, (v) the San Tin Rural Committee and (vi) the Shap Pat Heung Rural Committee.

     Any person may make written representations in respect of the amendments to the Secretary of the Town Planning Board on or before November 12. Any person who intends to make a representation is advised to read the Town Planning Board Guidelines No. 29C on "Submission and Processing of Representations and Further Representations" (TPB PG-No. 29C).

     Submission of a representation should comply with the requirements set out in TPB PG-No. 29C. In particular, the representer should take note of the following:

* If the representer fails to provide his or her full name and the first four alphanumeric characters of his or her Hong Kong identity card or passport number as required under TPB PG-No. 29C, the representation submitted shall be treated as not having been made; and
* The Secretariat of the Town Planning Board reserves the right to require the representer to provide identity proof for verification.

     The Guidelines and the submission form are available at the above locations (i) and (ii) as well as the Town Planning Board's website (www.tpb.gov.hk).

     Copies of the draft Nam Sang Wai OZP are available for sale at the Map Publications Centre in North Point. The electronic version of the OZP can be viewed on the Town Planning Board's website (www.tpb.gov.hk).

Ends/Friday, September 12, 2025
Issued at HKT 16:00

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