Organisation Structure
Urban Renewal Authority
Effective from 1 January 2023
URA Board
Managing Director
Executive Director (Operations)
- Development and Implementation of Policies and Initiatives on Building Rehabilitation and Retrofitting
- Promotion of Building Rehabilitation and Retrofitting
- Management of Building Rehabilitation Platform
- Acquisition of Properties for Redevelopment
- Rehousing and Compensation to Tenants in Redevelopment Projects
- Policies on Various Allowances for Owner, Rehousing and Ex-gratia Allowances for Tenants in Redevelopment Projects
- Collaboration with Urban Renewal Social Service Teams to assist Residents and Shop Operators in Redevelopment Projects
- Supporting Government in Land Resumption Works
- Clearance of Redevelopment Sites
- Management of Properties Pending Redevelopment and URA’s Rehousing Blocks
- Implementation of “Project Engagement” Programme
- Facilitating Services to Owners for Joint Sale, NGOs to Redevelop Under-utilized Sites and Civil Servants’ Co-operative Building Societies for Dissolution
- Management of Joint Venture Development Projects and Development Agreements
- Development of Self-development Projects
- Revitalisation Projects
- Property Upkeeping Works for Acquired Properties and Demolition Projects
- Standards and Quality for Development Projects
- Environmental and Sustainability Provision and Smart Building Initiative for Development Projects
- In-house Legal Services
- Procurement and Tender for Joint Venture Developers
Executive Director (Commercial)
- Preparation of Corporate Plan and Business Plan
- District Planning and Urban Renewal Projects Identification
- Development Schemes and Planning Applications for Submission to Town Planning Board
- Social Impact Assessments
- Handling of Development Projects' Objections
- Preparation of Design Control for Joint Venture Redevelopment Projects
- Implementation of Placemaking and Integrated Project
- Corporate Data Management and Technological Support for Urban Renewal Information System
- Project Feasibility Studies, Property Interest Identification, Ownership Pattern Analysis and Assessment of Acquisition Offers
- Policies on Leasing and Price Setting
- Valuations for Corporate and Business Plans and Property Assets
- Land Grant, Land Administration and Road Scheme Matters
- Joint Venture Commercial Terms
- Property Sales and Leasing
- Compliance with Residential Properties (First-hand Sales) Ordinance
- Management and Maintenance of URA-owned Properties and Public Open Space
- Management and Operation of Conservation Projects
- Placemaking Initiatives
- District Study, Planning Strategy and Action Areas Identification
- Urban Decay Index Data Base Update and Maintenance
- Planning Reserve and Preliminary Project Feasibility Studies
- Project Reserve Management and Review
- Assessment of Redevelopment of NGO Site for Multiple Uses
- Urban Decay Index Study and Development
- Secretary to the Board
- Corporate Services
- Corporate Objectives Formulation and Evaluation
- Community Engagement Strategy, Programmes and Projects
- District Advisory Committees
- Press Relations and Social Media Communications
- Publicity, Promotions, Corporate Publications and Website
- Education and Extensions Programmes
- Arts and Cultural Partnership Programme in Old Urban Districts
- Corporate Social Responsibility Programmes
- Urban Renewal Exploration Centre
- Sponsorship; Local and Overseas Visits
- Public Enquiries, Requests for Assistance and Complaints
- Financial Planning & Budgeting
- General Accounting
- Treasury and Funding Management
- Financial Support and Systems
- Information Technology
- Digital Transformation and System Development
- Data Science
- Organisational Effectiveness
- Human Resources Services Management
- Human Resources Management System and Data Analytics
- Talent Management and Succession Planning
- Learning and Development
- Employee Engagement
- Staff Wellbeing
- Office Accommodation and Facilities Management
Audit Committee
- Operational & Value-for-Money Audits
- Review of Risk Management and Internal Control
- Whistleblowing Policy Execution