Panel on Planning, Lands and Works

Meeting on
Tuesday, 27 March 2007, at 2:30 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes
(2:30 pm - 2:32 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1185/06-07
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1200/06-07 on 22.3.2007)

-Minutes of meeting on 23 January 2007

II.Information papers issued since last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)1061/06-07(01)
(issued on 2.3.2007)

-Relevant extract from the confirmed minutes of the meeting between Legislative Council Members and Kowloon City District Council members on 9 November 2006 relating to the Kai Tak development and its incompatibility with the surrounding areas

LC Paper No. CB(1)1069/06-07(01)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 6.3.2007)

-Submission dated 14 February 2007 from Central H18 Concern Group relating to an urban renewal project in Central

LC Paper No. CB(1)1112/06-07(01)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 12.3.2007)

-Referral from the Complaints Division relating to issues on "Passing on of the responsibility for maintenance of public facilities to small property owners" and the Administration's response

LC Paper No. CB(1)1128/06-07(01)
(issued on 13.3.2007)

-Information paper on "103CD - Drainage improvement in Northern Hong Kong Island - Hong Kong West drainage tunnel" and "111CD - Drainage improvement in Tsuen Wan, Kwai Chung and Tsing Yi - Tsuen Wan drainage tunnel" provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)1168/06-07(01)
(issued on 16.3.2007)

-Information paper on "Deletion of posts upon implementation of the Customer Care and Billing System in the Water Supplies Department" provided by the Administration

LC Paper Nos. CB(1)1172/06-07(01) and (02)
(issued on 16.3.2007)

-The 2007-2008 Application List and the relevant press release issued by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)1186/06-07(01)
(issued on 20.3.2007)

-Information paper on "Private certification of building submissions" provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)1191/06-07(01)
(issued on 21.3.2007)

-Information paper on "76WC - Improvement to Hong Kong Central mid-level and high level areas water supply - remaining works" provided by the Administration

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(2:32 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1184/06-07(01)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1212/06-07 on 23.3.2007)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)1184/06-07(02)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1212/06-07 on 23.3.2007)

-List of follow-up actions

LC Paper No. CB(1)1187/06-07(01)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 23.3.2007)

-Letter dated 13 March 2007 from Prof Hon Patrick LAU Sau-shing requesting the Panel to consider discussing issues relating to amendments to Outline Zoning Plans made by the Town Planning Board to impose development restrictions

* IV.Development of Greening Master Plans - Progress Report
(2:35 pm - 3:20 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1184/06-07(03)
(issued on 21.3.2007)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

* V.Arrangements for preservation of the Queen's Pier
(3:20 pm - 4:15 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1184/06-07(04)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1217/06-07 on 26.3.2007)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)1185/06-07
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1200/06-07 on 22.3.2007)

-Minutes of meeting on 23 January 2007

LC Paper No. CB(1)677/06-07(02)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)784/06-07 on 22.1.2007)

-Information paper on "Arrangements relating to the reconstruction of old Star Ferry Clock Tower and relocation of Queen's Pier in Central" provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)677/06-07(03)
(issued on 10.1.2007)

-Background brief on "Planning arrangements for the Star Ferry Pier and Queen's Pier in Central" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

* VI.Buildings (Amendment) Bill 2007 - Minor Works Control System
(4:15 pm - 4:50 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1184/06-07(05)
(issued on 21.3.2007)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)1184/06-07(06)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1212/06-07 on 23.3.2007)

-Background brief on "Minor Works Control System" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

* VII.Work of the Urban Renewal Authority
(4:50 pm - 5:55 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1184/06-07(07)
(issued on 21.3.2007)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)1184/06-07(08)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1212/06-07 on 23.3.2007)

-"List of relevant events and papers" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

VIII.Any other business
(5:55 pm - 6:00 pm)

* Other Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of these items.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
26 March 2007