The Kaohsiung City Government joins hands with the unified supermarket “Bay City 38 BOT Project” to create a new living area in North Kaohsiung Rongzong | Industrial Comprehensive | Industrial Economics

Mayor Chen Qimai’s first successful BOT development case for public market land after taking office, the “Kaohsiung City Bay City 38 Market Land Construction and Operation Transfer (BOT) Case” was handled by Liao Taixiang, Director of Economic Development of the Kaohsiung City Government, on behalf of the city government, and in collaboration with Uni-President Supermarket Zhang Guoguang signed the contract. Uni-President Supermarket will invest more than 700 million yuan and hopes that the market land “Wanshi 38” will be transformed into a brand-new “Yoho Life Plaza” to promote commercial services and life functions in the Rongzhong area of ​​North Kaohsiung.

Deputy Mayor Luo Dasheng said that the BOT case for the 38 market land in Bay City was the first successful case of BOT investment during Mayor Chen’s tenure. The base was originally an outsourced operation of a public parking lot. The base is located in Fushan Lane, the largest Dali in Taiwan, between Rongzong Road and Glory. In Jiekou, as the development of the surrounding high-speed rail zone becomes more and more mature, the population is growing significantly, and the Rongzong business district and residential functions are also booming.

In order to enhance local life functions, the city government formally signed a contract with Uni-President Supermarket. The city government will provide market land, and then hand it over to private enterprises to invest, build and operate for a period of time. After that, the operating rights will finally be transferred to the city government. The base is planned to build a complex. It is expected to be completed and put into operation in 2017. It is expected that the development project can provide complete community life services, sightseeing and leisure and regional commercial services for the area around Rongzong.

Luo Dasheng further said that he was honored and pleased to invite Uni-President Supermarket to participate today. In addition to the BOT case for the 38 market land in Bay City, the city government is also actively evaluating the development of related facilities and economic conditions in various districts of Kaohsiung to make use of the value of different lands. , combined with relevant enterprises to jointly develop, so that the construction of various districts in Kaohsiung can be rapidly promoted. Kaohsiung still has many good locations, and enterprises are invited to participate.

Uni-President Supermarket pointed out that the construction period of this project is 4 years and the operation period is 46 years. Uni-President Supermarket will cooperate with the Gao City Government and invest in the construction of “Youha Life Plaza” by enriching the group’s resources and professional management capabilities. The estimated investment amount is 700 million. Yuan and above, planning for buildings from two floors underground to six floors above ground.

With “quality life”, “community shopping”, “leisure and leisure”, “medical care and leisure” and “local highlights” as the construction goals, and “walking with happiness” as the development vision, we will introduce Carrefour convenience shopping and unified enterprise The group’s brands and other catering retail businesses not only meet daily shopping needs, but also provide diversified services to the public. In addition, in response to the dense population and consumer parking needs, a two-story underground parking lot is planned to relieve parking needs, becoming the most iconic in Kaohsiung. A complex modern shopping market.

Economic Development Director Liao Taixiang pointed out that he is grateful to Uni-President Supermarket for investing in Kaohsiung. This project not only invested more than 700 million yuan, but is also expected to provide more than 300 local employment opportunities, and will give priority to Kaohsiung residents. In addition, the city government will continue to promote the Kaohsiung public market land BOT project, hoping to build public construction through private investment and introduce corporate business concepts. In addition to improving the quality of public services, it will also meet the functional needs of people’s lives and drive the overall economic development of Kaohsiung.

The Economic Development Bureau stated that because the early development functions were not fully mature and the traditional market was declining, temporary parking lots have been outsourced for bidding since 2013. However, since Mayor Chen Qimai took office, he has accelerated industrial transformation and promoted the S technology corridor development strategy and regional development plan. The project has successfully improved the commercial functions of the base and attracted Uni-President Supermarket. By promoting private participation in the Public Construction Act, major companies have taken the lead in investing in market land in Kaohsiung City, and planned it in accordance with the multi-target use method for public facilities land in urban planning. In addition to developing market land, it also incorporates commercial land for joint development, and provides the city government and the public with a better consumption environment through public-private collaboration and private creativity and resources.