The Town Planning Board (Chinese: 城市規劃委員會) is a statutory body of the Hong Kong Government tasked with developing urban plans with an aim to ensuring the "health, safety, convenience and general welfare of the community through the process of guiding and controlling the development and use of land, and to bring about a better organised, efficient and desirable place to live and work."[1] It is founded upon section 2 of the Town Planning Ordinance.
^"About Us". Town Planning Board. Retrieved 24 December 2014.