- As of Q3 2025, 70% implementation rate for promise and hope projects…63 of 90 promise and hope projects (50 promises, 40 hopes) under 8th elected term completed - Expected to rise to 82.2% implementation rate by Q4 2025…project progress rate 88.9% as of Q3 - Mayor Lee Jae-joon, "We will do our best to fulfill our promises to citizens"
- Selected for 2025 National and General Industrial Complex Environmental Development Project (Grant) Package competition led by Korea Industrial Complex Corporation - Proceeding with 42.7 billion won investment in the Gosaeok-dong 2nd Public Parking Lot (1107 address) and Baedari Park (1111 address) areas
- Name changes: Future Strategy Bureau→'AI Smart Policy Bureau', Business Attraction Division→'Economic Free Zone Promotion Division' - Consolidations: Airport Relocation Section + Airport Support Section⇒'Airport Relocation Promotion Division' Youth and Adolescent Section + Lifelong Education Section⇒'Education, Youth and Adolescent Section' - New establishment: 'Lifelong Learning Section', Provincial Assembly Secretariat Proceedings Officer (Grade 5)⇒Multiple Officer System (Legislative Officer, Proceedings Officer) implementation
- Low-level civil servants (1-5 years of service) retirement rate: 38.7% in 2023, 30.8% in 2024, 24.1% in 2025 - 2025 Suwon City low-level civil servant retirement rate at 60% level compared to 2023 - Results of creating empathetic organizational culture and implementing effective employee welfare policies
- Civil economy field tour itinerary visits 'Suwon Yeonghwa-dong Urban Regeneration Innovation District' for on-site briefing and resident forums - Yeonghwa District selected in Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transport's first-half urban regeneration project competition - Governor Kim, "Suwon Jangan-gu has cutting-edge industry-leading North Suwon Techno Valley and premium town Yeonghwa District including Suwon Hwaseong"
- Civil economy field tour in Suwon on 12th…North Suwon Techno Valley master plan on-site briefing - Creating innovative space 'InnoBridge City' with organic connection and convergence of workplace, residential area, and leisure space - Governor Kim, "We will create Korea's first complex with integrated care system in residential area, workplace, and leisure space"
- Composed of 20 students enrolled in 'Policy Innovation Seminar' from Kyonggi University's Department of Public Administration - Customized policy proposals using Saebbit Taktok…Operated at Ajou University in 1st and 2nd terms, Kyonggi University in 3rd term, Ajou University in 4th term
- Expanded childbirth support funds, menstrual product support, free public transit project, free shingles vaccination - Joint declaration by Suwon Mayor Lee Jae-jun, Suwon City Council Speaker Lee Jae-sik, Vice Speaker Kim Jung-ryeol, and ruling and opposition party negotiation group representatives - Mayor Lee: "I will continue to identify good projects that can improve citizens' quality of life"
- Support for economic recovery linked to new administration's supplementary budget, focus on strengthening citizens' living safety net - Mayor Lee Jae-jun: "I will do my best to improve citizens' quality of life and stabilize people's livelihoods"
- Stops at Suwon Terminal, Gwanggyo Central Station, Jangji Station·Garden Five, Garak Market, Seokchon Lake, Jamsil Station Transit Center, etc. - Seat reservations available on 'MiRi' app, integrated capital region transfer fares applied
- Waste generation in August decreased by 1,011 tons compared to July
- Policy consultation meeting held with Suwon-area National Assembly members and party/government officials to discuss city issues - Attending lawmakers: "We will work together to make a better Suwon"
- 4 water sprinkler trucks and 1 water supply truck carrying 26.2 tons of water moved to Gangneung…Water discharged around Obong Reservoir - First Vice Mayor Kim Hyun-soo: "I hope this water support will be of some help to Gangneung citizens suffering from drought"
- Suwon Pay provided to donors of 100,000 won or more from the 8th to October 10, special benefits for repeat donors - Suwon Pay 20,000 won provided for every 5th donor (up to 1,000th)...results to be announced on October 17
- Paldalgu to distribute to low-income elderly living alone in 10 districts - District Chief Lee Sang-gyun, "I will do my best to ensure that elderly in blind spots of welfare are not left out"
- Key target countries for promotion, top 3 countries of international tourists visiting Korea (China, Japan, Taiwan) and Hong Kong, Singapore, etc. - Strengthening Greater China marketing following visa-free entry for Chinese tourists from the 29th - SNS marketing utilizing overseas influencers, outdoor advertising in high-traffic areas in Japan, etc.
- Listened to on-site voices with Paldal-gu Office Chief Lee Sang-gyun and held communication time - Chief Lee: "Will promote sustainable reading culture and environmental protection activities together with residents"
- Participated in competition as representative of Uiwang City Community Center - 'Ukuola' team showcased performance combining soft ukulele melodies and acapella harmony
- September to November agricultural product sales at Suwon City Hall, Jangan-gu Office, and Korea Racing Authority Suwon branch - Seasonal agricultural products and specialty products from sister cities available for direct purchase at reasonable prices
- Held commemorative ceremony on the 3rd for 'Gender Equality New Light Suwon Harmony Festival' - Mayor Lee Jae-jun: "Will actively discover policies to realize a gender-equal society"
- KMI Honorary Chairman Kim Sun-yi visited Suwon City Hall to deliver donation… Total 90 million won contributed since 2023 - Chairman Kim: "Will continue to contribute to talent development and educational support"
- 48 households targeting non-homeowning families with three or more minor children... Rental period of 2 years, up to 20 years maximum residence - Application from 15th to 18th through city website bulletin board 'Multi-child Suwon Human Housing'
- Performers include singers Song Ga-in, Kim Jang-hoon, Park Sang-min Band, Park Seo-jin, Hynn, group Highkey, Seodo Band, etc. - Admission tickets to be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis (one per person) starting 10 a.m. on September 3rd at the dong administrative welfare center under the jurisdiction of each address
- Recognized for contributing to ITS development including successful hosting of '2025 Suwon ITS Asia-Pacific Conference' - Kim Hyun-soo, Suwon City First Vice Mayor attended awards ceremony and received award - Mayor Lee Jae-jun: "As we have gained international recognition, we will make further efforts for ITS development"
- Priority inspections of school routes, alleys prone to flooding, areas with frequent illegal dumping, etc. - "We will do our best to resolve residents' inconveniences so that district residents can live comfortably and safely"
- Repaving of 300-meter-long narrow alley, stencil technique applied on top to create a bright and pleasant environment - Raised and replaced 9 manholes to resolve manhole level differences and enhance safety
- Result of collaboration between (Foundation) Suwon Convention Center, Korean Membrane Society, Korea Tourism Organization, and Gyeonggi Tourism Organization - Suwon Convention Center, MICE complex convenience, excellent accessibility to Incheon International Airport positively contributing - Projected attendance of approximately 1,000 domestic and international membrane specialists and researchers in August 2027
- Suwon City awarded appointment certificates to 35 citizen evaluation committee members - Subcommittee discussions and deliberations planned across two sessions on September 4th and 18th
- From Aug. 25 to Sept. 12, those who authenticate '0 won' for the livelihood recovery consumption coupon will be selected among 200 recipients to receive mobile coffee gift certificates
Sang-gyun Lee, head of Paldal-gu Office in Suwon (center), poses with the Paldal-gu Saemaul Women's Association, which successfully carried out the 'used clothing collection campaign.' (Photo=Paldal-gu) [Suwon Ilbo=Min-jung Lee, Reporter] The Paldal-gu Saemaul Women's Association (Chairwoman Yeong-suk Jeon) in Suwon announced that it successfully concluded the 'used clothing collection campaign' conducted from the 11th to the 19th. The campaign was prepared to protect the environment through resource recycling and to promote a culture of sharing. For this purpose, Paldal…
