BEDOK NORTH ESTATE (Neighbourhood Park)

Encik Saidi Haji Shariff asked the Minister for National Development what is the progress of the development of the open space in front of Blocks 551, 552 and 554 of Bedok North Estate into a neighbourhood park; what facilities will be available; when will the project be completed and what will be the cost involved.

Mr Teh Cheang Wan: The open space in front of Blocks 551, 552 and 554 of Bedok North Estate has been developed into a neighbourhood park for residents of Neighbourhood 5. As with other neighbourhood parks, it has been landscaped with fruit trees, provided with footpaths, seats and a sepak takraw court. The project was completed in December 1982 at a cost of $75,000.