"사람이 중심되는 친환경 녹색교통 구현"
City Traffic Safety Bureau presents 2013 traffic policy direction
City Traffic Safety Bureau presents 2013 traffic policy direction
Jangan-gu (District Chief Ra Su-hung) announced on the 28th that in 2013, it will continue to strengthen field administration from the perspective of residents by visiting the daily lives of 300,000 Jangan-gu residents to practice field-focused district administration. As a result of implementing field administration quick processing memo reports and microscopic civil complaints discovery days last year, the district has promoted field administration through various channels to minimize resident inconvenience in areas including roads, traffic, environment, and construction, carrying out 30 or more types of resident complaints in 7 fields…
Performance results of 13 task force teams by business division…increased by 6.8 billion won compared to last year…
On the 24th, a 'resident discussion session for metropolitan administration and win-win cooperation' was held at Jeongjia 2·3-dong Community Center in Jangan-gu, inviting Instructor Lee Jae-hoon, Suwon City Committee Chair of the Hwaseong·Osan·Suwon Integration Promotion Committee. At the discussion session, about 50 people including leaders of tong and ban units, organization members, and residents participated, and they held a time for opinion gathering on cases and necessity of local administrative restructuring implementation to date, citizens' roles and functions for metropolitan administration, and business proposals for regional resident benefits and win-win cooperation development…
City Environmental Division presents 2013 environmental policy direction…
Uman 1-dong in Paldal-gu (Dong Chief Kim Gyeong-tae) announced on the 23rd that it will intensively conduct a movement to share love and care before Lunar New Year next month so that neighboring people in difficulty—including single elderly people living alone, basic livelihood recipients, and those in the lowest income bracket—can spend a holiday full of love and care. Uman 1-dong is a low-income concentrated area with 10% of basic livelihood recipients in Suwon City and 30% in Paldal-gu, and this year's Lunar New Year mutual aid targets total 1,260 households…
Jowon 2-dong Community Center in Jangan-gu held an operating committee meeting on the 22nd in the second-floor conference room in connection with Jangan-gu Health Center and Hanil Town Management Office to discuss 2013 no-smoking apartment expansion, issues, and measures. The no-smoking apartment project declares common interior and exterior spaces such corridors, stairs, balconies, entrances, and elevators as no-smoking zones based on resident input, and residents themselves create healthy apartments and prevent indirect smoking damage to promote resident…
The Residents' Autonomy Committee of Yeongtong 2-dong, Yeongtong-gu warmly welcomed a benchmarking delegation that visited from the Residents' Autonomy Committee of Deoksan-myeon, Jincheon-gun, North Chungcheong on the 21st and held a time to introduce excellent cases of the autonomous center. The benchmarking delegation composed of 30 residents' autonomy committee members, including Deoksan-myeon Chief Yoon Seok-yong and Residents' Autonomy Committee Chair Han Jung-seop, toured the operational status of the Yeongtong 2-dong autonomous center and carefully reviewed excellent cases from the National Residents' Autonomy Expo. Deoksan-myeon is home to 5,826 residents in 2,562 households…
5.6 billion won investment to provide specialized vocational training and internship programs for career-interrupted women
The 'Foot Love Neighbor Love Volunteer Group' (Chairman Park Kwang-jin) of Maedan 3-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu visited the Gonggong Green Ville 3 Complex Senior Center (Chairman Park Kwang-no) on the 21st and conducted foot massage volunteer work for approximately 20 elderly residents for 2 hours starting at 10 a.m. Approximately 10 volunteers skillfully provided massage and acupressure to the elderly, and also volunteered free nail art services. The Foot Love Neighbor Love Volunteer Group participates in the university-industry cooperation program prepared by Suwon City and foot massage…
Jang-an-gu (District Chief Ra Soo-heung) announced on the 22nd that it will create themed tree-lined streets to actively resolve resident inconveniences from narrow sidewalks and contact with buildings due to tree growth, as well as to create themed street tree landscapes. Once themed tree-lined streets are created, they are expected to provide a triple benefit of diverse attractions such as fan-shaped forms and intensive management of premium street trees, eliminating the need for costly species renewal requiring massive investment. Suwon City's representative street trees…
Gwonseon 2-dong Community Center (District Chief Kim Jun-sik) in Gwonseon-gu operated a winter vacation "green hope cultivation" class for approximately 40 middle and high school students and other youth over two days from the 16th to 17th, it was announced on the 20th. This class, implemented as a volunteer-linked program, recruited participants over one week starting from the 7th, and participants were credited with 8 hours (4 hours per day) of volunteer service. Programs included fire safety experience to gain information on life safety (water…
Members of the Seryou 2-dong Welfare Council in Gwonseon-gu gathered at the Seryou 2-dong Resident Meeting Room on the 16th and held heated discussions to help Park, a recipient in the district who needed housing support after his house was completely destroyed by fire on December 22nd of last year. Grandfather Park, who lost his children and home in the fire, is a three-member household consisting only of a person with disabilities and an elderly person with no self-sufficiency, and after the fire, grandfather was hospitalized, and grandmother was caring for him in the hospital…
Paldal-gu (District Chief Yun Gun-mo) announced on the 20th that it will intensively operate a "special tax delinquency settlement period" in preparation for the 2012 fiscal year closure through February. Paldal-gu will operate an "all-staff responsibility collection system" over the two months of January and February to collect approximately 13.184 billion won in delinquent taxes. For 7,825 cases of delinquents with 5 million won or more in arrears, district tax office team leaders will directly assume responsibility for collection, and for delinquents with 100,000 won to less than 5 million won in arrears, district office…
The Jowon 1-dong Residents Welfare Council in Jang-an-gu held its first regular meeting of the new year on the 15th in the conference room on the 2nd floor of the community center, reviewing and evaluating cases handled at the previous meeting and discussing service plans for new cases. At that day's meeting, discussions took place regarding a target household with complex needs including economic difficulties, psychosocial issues of children, and medical expense problems for a schizophrenic patient with grade 3 mental disorder, addressing how to provide integrated support and…
Maedan 3-dong in Yeongdeungpo-gu (District Chief Han Chan-hee) held a communication meeting with representatives of the Maedan 4 District Central Shopping Center Prosperity Association on the 14th. At the meeting, performance of the 2012 village-making project was discussed, and opinions were exchanged on 2013 village-making initiatives including 'small concerts created together by local merchants and residents.' Additionally, unending civil petitions regarding illegal parking and stopping in the Maedan 4 District central shopping area, illegal leaflet distribution, and illegal taxi dispatch…
[Mayor Yeom Tae-young of Suwon City - Suwon Ilbo New Year Interview]
Taejang-dong in Youngtong-gu (Dong Chief Kim Young-don) announced on the 16th that it is actively promoting Suwon Citizens' Bicycle Insurance, which allows all Suwon citizens to ride bicycles safely. Suwon Citizens' Bicycle Insurance refers to insurance that provides coverage within limits for all citizens registered as residents in Suwon if accidents occur while riding or on a bicycle. Dong Chief Kim Young-don said, "Most residents are not well aware of the Suwon Citizens' Bicycle Insurance, and accidents…
The inauguration and swearing-in ceremony of the 7th Residents Autonomous Committee Chairman Kim Young-soo and 8th Chairman Ji Young-gi of Jeongja 2-dong in Jangan-gu was held on the 15th in the dong community center's main conference room. The inauguration and swearing-in ceremony was attended by about 70 people, including District Chief Ra Su-heung, Provincial Councilor Kim Joo-sung, City Councilors Shim Sang-ho and Choi Gang-gwi, and heads of dong-level organizations. Chairman Kim Young-soo, whose term ended at the end of last year, worked for two years actively developing and operating programs that reflected local characteristics, contributing to the development of residents' autonomy in Jeongja 2-dong…
Seryu 2-dong in Gwonseon-gu, which is an old city area dominated by villas and detached houses and where many welfare-disadvantaged residents live, has the Residents Welfare Council (Chairman Jin Yun-tae) actively engaging in activities with the attitude that "we take responsibility for our neighborhood's welfare." In particular, during the December monthly meeting of last year, a 69-year-old man with the surname Lee, who had been holed up for 3 years in an unauthorized house without electricity cut off from the world and refused communication with neighbors, was selected as a care target and case management was…
Youngtong-gu (District Chief Kim Young-kyou) held a program (club) presentation event for eight dong community centers on the 14th in the Youngtong-gu Office main conference room. The presentation event was attended by about 160 people, including residents' autonomous committee members and community center club members from each dong, and proceeded with a total of 8 programs from Taejang-dong including line dancing, broadcast dancing, sign language, guitar performance, nanta, Korean traditional dance, samulnori, and aerobics, concluding the presentation event successfully with a congratulatory performance by the Suwon Municipal Choir. Lee In-ho, Youngtong…
Taejang-dong in Youngtong-gu (Dong Chief Kim Young-don) announced on the 15th that it is promoting intensive awareness of fair-price businesses in our neighborhood that contribute to price stability. "Fair-price businesses in our neighborhood" were selected targeting businesses with prices below the regional average or those contributing to regional price stability through price freezing and reduction practices, and within Taejang-dong, Jjanggoo-ne Kimbap (LG Zai 3rd Apartment Shopping Center) and Ttuksim (332-7 Mangpo-dong) have been selected as fair-price businesses. Dong Chief Kim Young-don said, "…
Hwaseo Mungo, a New Community Movement organization in Paldal-gu (Chairman Eom Mi-hwa) conducted a humanities lecture course for youth for future generation leaders targeting youth in Hwaseo 1-dong on the 14th during winter break. This education was conducted as part of Hwaseo 1-dong's low-carbon green village project, and in cooperation with Suwon Agenda 21, proceeded in an comfortable manner so students could easily accept diverse environmental stories on the theme of environment, including resource circulation and green social venture stories. Participants in this education…
Local Autonomy and Decentralization Council demands decentralization implementation roadmap from new government
Jangan-gu imposed registration and license tax of 270 million won on 11,913 cases in the January 2013 regular installment, as announced on the 15th. Registration and license tax on licenses is a tax imposed on the establishment of rights or acceptance of reports regarding specific business facilities or conduct for various permits, approvals, registrations, designations, etc., and is levied annually on those who hold licenses as of January 1, divided into types 1 through 5. Payment locations include all agricultural cooperatives nationwide, post offices, and…
The Seryu 2-dong Sports Promotion Council in Gwonseon-gu held the Seryu 2-dong Sports Promotion Council chairperson inauguration and swearing-in ceremony at the Seryu 2-dong Community Center residents' conference room on the 11th, as announced on the 14th. The event was attended by about 30 Sports Promotion Council members and 9 organization heads from Seryu 2-dong, including Seryu 2-dong Chief Choi Ki-chul and Residents' Autonomous Committee Chairman Yang Hong-seok, and the Sports Promotion Council members conveyed their gratitude by presenting a commendation certificate and a lucky key to incumbent Chairman Park Sang-guk, and Seryu 2-dong organization heads…
Financial strength index of 0.97; difficult financial conditions
Ingyeong-dong Resident Autonomous Center in Paldal-gu (Chairman Song Ki-nam) announced on the 13th that it will open three winter break special lecture programs—cooking class, invention class, and economics education—for elementary school students in the district. This special lecture, conducted jointly with the Suwon Lifelong Learning Center, will run for four weeks starting with the cooking class on the 18th through the 20th of next month, with free tuition. Ingyeong-dong Chief Lim Yong-chae said, "Specialist instructors in each field teach elementary school students in small groups…
Ingyeong-dong Community Service Center in Paldal-gu (Dong Chief Lim Yong-chae) held a 'resident discussion meeting for regional administration and win-win cooperation' related to the integration of Suwon, Hwaseong, and Osan on the 8th at 4 p.m. in the third-floor conference room of the community service center, inviting lecturer Lee Jae-hoon with the participation of 70 organization leaders and head residents of Ingyeong-dong. In this resident discussion meeting for regional administration, discussions included the promotion cases and necessity of local administrative system reform to date, citizens' roles and functions for regional administration, and benefits for local residents…
Seryeong 3-dong, Gwonseon-gu announced that it held the launching ceremony for the 'Suwon Love Village Building Committee' on the 8th at 11 a.m. The 'Suwon Love Village Building' organized a preparatory committee in December 2012 and recruited a total of 15 members, electing Bong Dong-sin as chairman and Sung Gyeong-sil as executive director. The launching ceremony was held near Seryeong 3-dong Community Service Center (563 Jeongjo-ro) with approximately 20 people in attendance including Suwon Love Village Building members and civil servants. Chairman Bong Dong-sin said, "In the future along Jeongjo-ro…