Kai Tak Nullah (Kai Tak River)
Characteristic
The Kai Tak Nullah is about 2.4 km in length. It flows from Po Kong Village Road along Choi Hung Road, passing Tung Tau Estate and San Po Kong, into the Kai Tak Development Area before discharging into the Victoria Harbour. The nullah is one of the major flood relief drainage channels in East Kowloon area. It is revitalised with various greening and ecological elements, including roadside planters and artificial rock planters, and is renamed as “Kai Tak River”. It has become a green river corridor in the district, and bringing a taste of greenery among the high-rise buildings in its surrounding.
Application Forms
Organisation
Drainage Services Department
Contact
Assistant Departmental Secretary (Gen Admin 3)
How to Apply
Call Assistant Departmental Secretary (Gen Admin 3) before sending in the application form with information on the exact location (with a location plan), date, time, brief description of relevant scenes, size of the crew and number of vehicles.
Processing time : 6 working days after confirmation of all the required filming details.
Fees
$6,870 (basic charge) for the first 4 hours, $1,935 for each subsequent 4-hour block and a refundable deposit equal to the fees payable. Both are to be paid before filming.
If extra government personnel or equipment is required to monitor or take part in the filming, the actual cost plus overheads will be charged.
Remarks
- No filming materials should be deposited in the nullah.
- The applicant should keep the site clean and tidy, and ensure that no damage shall be caused to the site. Any damage to the site must be reinstated at the applicant’s full cost.
- Under typhoon signals no.3 or above/ rainstorm warnings/ Special Flood Announcement in the Northern New Territories, all filming must be stopped and the crew should leave the site immediately.
- The applicant shall bear any liability and loss arising from the filming.
Categories
Compliments to the government and public bodies that have agreed to consider applications to hire premises or facilities under their management for location filming.