The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) today (November 3) conducted open balloting for the applications for rental of market stalls in Tin Shui Wai Temporary Market, and the ballot results have been released.
A spokesman for the FEHD said, "Rental of 36 wet and dry goods market stalls in Tin Shui Wai Temporary Market were open for application. A total of 2 426 eligible applications were received. Ballots were drawn today to determine the order of priority of eligible applicants in selecting a market stall for rental."
The ballot results have been uploaded to the FEHD website (www.fehd.gov.hk) for viewing by applicants. Applicants can also visit the Yuen Long District Environmental Hygiene Office from tomorrow (November 4) or call the hotline 2648 2581 to check the results. The FEHD will also notify all eligible applicants by SMS and mail of their priority number and later issue letters to invite successful applicants for market stall selection and signing of the Licence Agreement according to their priority.
Tin Shui Wai Temporary Market is located adjacent to Tin Sau Road Park. Major commodities to be sold in the market include fresh meat, frozen/chilled meat, fish, siu mei and lo mei, fruits and vegetables. The market is expected to commence service in late December.
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