Below is the Summary of the results of Conserving Wan Chai Market ...

More documents

Recommendations

Info

03Project Programme0304 “Wan Chai Memory”- Exhibition on Wan Chai HeritageConservation Participatory Activities (In collaboration with WanChai District Council)030401 Summary of the Exhibition:• The Exhibition started from 7 to 15 August.• It was to exhibit the awarded and competition entries, theproposed ideas of the Design Charrettee and the survey resultof the Roadshow. It is a large exhibition that the majority of thepublic comments collected in the Conservation Programmewere displayed for the general public particularly the localpeople to review.030402 Relevance and Implications to Wan Chai Market• Wan Chai Market was relatively more concerned by the mediain the Exhibition. The Exhibition attracted some reporters toattend and interview the local residents with particularaffection to Wan Chai Market when the residents werereviewing the displayed panels. They wished much for theconservation of the Market.19
04 Media Reports0401 The Media Coverage of Wan Chai MarketAfter the Town Planning Board reaffirmed the approval ofdemolishing Wan Chai Market particularly during and after theimplementation of the participatory activities, reporters fromdifferent newspaper companies, namely Ming Pao, Sing TaoDaily, Ta Kung Pao, Wen Wei Po, South China Morning Post, etc.have made many relevant reports which reflected thecommunity’s particular concerns about the development statusand public comments on Wan Chai Market. “The news hassparked a public ou cry”, t as written in SCMP dated 10 July. Notonly did the reporters attend the participatory activities, but alsotook part in some of them. Below is the table summarizing howwide the coverage the media reports is (For detail contents ofeach piece of newspaper, please refer to Appendices Folder 4):SourceDate ofReportSubject of ReportApproval of demolition of Wan Chai Market by Town Planning Board[20/2/04]Ming Pao 21/2/04 The approval decision of TPB on demolition of Wan Chai MarketSCMP 1/3/04 The loss of Wan Chai with the bulldozing of the old buildingsincluding Wan Chai MarketSCMP 21/4/04 A need for a comprehensive plan with participation from thepublic, professionals and GovernmentSCMP 21/4/04 A campaign planned by architects to battle for the survival ofWan Chai MarketIssuance of Letter to AAB by Wan Chai Heritage Taskforce[24/5/04]SCMP 1/6/04 The open letter issued to AAB requested for a reclassification ofWan Chai Market to prevent it from being demolishedSCMP 23/6/04 Three Government Departments cannot explain whosuggested reason for market demolition.Ming Pao 3/7/04 The background of the demolition of Wan Chai Market, theestablishment of Wan Chai Heritage Taskforce and theissuance of a letter to AAB by the Taskforce to re-visit the issues.20
Page 4: CONTENTS01 Background02 Objectives
Page 7 and 8: 02Objectives of“Wan Chai Heritage
Page 9 and 10: 03Project Programme0301 “ Wan Cha
Page 11 and 12: 03Project Programme0301030102Achiev
Page 13 and 14: 03Project Programme0302030202Achiev
Page 15 and 16: 03Project Programme0303030302Summar
Page 17 and 18: 03Project Programme03030303022] Ada
Page 19 and 20: 03Project Programme0303030302c] Set
Page 21: 03Project Programme0303030303Achiev
Page 25 and 26: 04Media Reports0402 Some Extracts o
Page 27: 05 ConclusionAccording to the publi

Below is the Summary of the results of Conserving Wan Chai Market ...

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

Delete template?

Save as template?