The Government proposes to permit works of marina development to be carried out within an area of about 11 hectares of foreshore and sea-bed within Aberdeen South Typhoon Shelter and the expansion area of the Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter. The extent of the area of foreshore and sea-bed affected is described in a notice gazetted today (September 18).
      
     The proposed works include clearance of existing structures, construction of piles, installation of floating pontoons, construction of the associated pedestrian connections to the land area within the marina and the proposed pedestrian walkway within the expansion area of Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter, modification of existing landing steps, seawall and breakwater, and construction of a drainage outfall.
     
     The notice and its related plan are posted near the site. The plan is also available for inspection at:

* Survey and Mapping Office of the Lands Department (6/F, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, Hong Kong) (where copies can be purchased on order);
* Southern Home Affairs Enquiry Centre of the Southern District Office (G/F, Ocean Court, 3 Aberdeen Praya Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong); and
* Lands Department's website (www.landsd.gov.hk) under Government Notices.

     Enquiries regarding the proposed works can be addressed to Special Duties (Works) Division, the Civil Engineering and Development Department as stated in the notice.
 
     Any person who considers that he has an interest, right or easement in or over the foreshore and sea-bed involved may submit a written objection to the Director of Lands, 20/F, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, Hong Kong, within two months from the gazette date, i.e. on or before November 18. The objector shall describe in the notice of objection his interest, right or easement, and the manner in which he will be allegedly affected. 

Ends/Friday, September 18, 2026
Issued at HKT 11:40

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