4.1.1 As per the Trunk Road T2 EM&A Manual,
the landscape and visual mitigation measures during the construction phase
shall be audited by a Registered Landscape Architect, as a member of the
Environmental Team, at least once every two weeks to ensure compliance with the
intended aims of the measures.
4.1.2 According to the Kai Tak
Development EM&A Manual, measures to mitigate landscape and visual impacts
during construction should be checked to ensure compliance with the intended
aims of the measures. The progress of the engineering works shall be regularly
reviewed onsite to identify the earliest practical opportunities for the
landscape works to be undertaken. The ET shall report on the Contractor’s
compliance on a weekly basis.
4.2.1 To monitor and audit the implementation of
landscape and visual mitigation measures, five weekly Landscape and Visual Site
audits were carried out on 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31 August 2017 and three of them, 3, 17 and 31 August 2017 were carried out by a Registered
Landscape Architect. The weekly Landscape and Visual Impact reports were
counter-signed by IEC as according to the requirement of EM&A Manual (AEIAR-130/2009).
4.2.2 During the Site audit on 3 August 2017,
Contractor was reminded to provide decorative hoardings along Shing Cheong
Road.
4.2.3 During the Site audit on 24 August 2017, Contractor
was reminded to cover stockpile materials with impervious sheeting in Portion
I.
4.2.4 During the Site audit on 31 August 2017, Contractor
was reminded to cover stockpile materials with impervious sheeting in Zone 1.
4.2.5 Should non-compliance of the landscape and
visual impact occur, action in accordance to the event action plan presented in
Appendix
H shall be carried out.