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Discussion Topics for Church Property for HKCCCU 100918

Discussion Topics for Church Property for HKCCCU 100918. 1. Rights and Controls 2. Common Concerns 3. Q&A Session. 1. Rights and Controls. LAW: Cap 123 Buildings Ordinance Structural safety Means of Escape (MOE) Toilet provisions LAW: Cap 131 Town Planning Ordinance

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Discussion Topics for Church Property for HKCCCU 100918

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  1. Discussion Topics for Church Property for HKCCCU 100918 1. Rights and Controls 2. Common Concerns 3. Q&A Session

  2. 1. Rights and Controls • LAW: Cap 123 Buildings Ordinance • Structural safety • Means of Escape (MOE) • Toilet provisions • LAW: Cap 131 Town Planning Ordinance • Land Use (no more Religious use) • Traffic (Victoria Rd) • Height (NPMC)

  3. 1. Rights and Controls • CONTRACT: Lease Conditions • St John’s Cathedral (only free-hold land in HK) • Premium/Waiver for change in use • Profit Tax (Deerhill) • Social Centre/School cum church • CONTRACT: Deed of Mutual Covenant (DMC) for Multiple Ownership Buildings

  4. 2. Common Concerns • LAND: Redevelopment of church property subject to above-mentioned laws and lease • St. Andrew’s Church Kln (listed monument) • St. James’ Settlement Wanchai (height/traffic) • China Congregational Church Causeway Bay • Deerhill • NPMC (EVA/height) • LAND: Purchase of land & Modification • Wing Kwong Church • Yan Fook Church

  5. 2. Common Concerns • GIC Premises • Multiple Ownership Bldgs- Check DMC • Office Buildings- Church in Admiralty • Residential Buildings- NOT Religious use • Industrial Buildings- NOT Religious use • All former I-land in the whole of Kln has been rezoned to Non-I use BUT I-buildings remains • (I-land remains in Ap Lei Chau, Chai Wan, Kwai Chung, Tsuen Wan, Tuen Mun, Shatin and Fanling Only)

  6. 3. Q&A • (Church) Property are controlled by Laws and Lease • Every premises has unique set of “limitations” • Each Congregation has particular requirement • Find professional help for case-by-case assessment • Questions please!

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