- March 10-31 targeting 4-story or lower residential buildings (single/multi-family/row houses) over 20 years old - Support up to 12 million won within 90% of total construction cost (10% self-funded)...2024 budget of 5.8 billion won
- 'Hope 2025 Sharing Campaign' from December last year through January this year raised 1.05 billion won
"Will discover carbon-neutral movements and projects that local governments can promote through cooperation"
- Provided business-friendly solutions regarding company water service connection
- Income support criteria expanded from 75%→120%, support amount increased from 1 million won→1.5 million won - Conversion from existing provider-centered care→demand-centered care
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport confirms completion as of December 31, 2024…announced January 31, 2025 - Area 10.8km² (3.26 million pyeong), comprising 88% of Suwon City and 12% of Yongin City…second new city in Seoul metropolitan area - Population approximately 78,000, highest green area ratio among domestic new cities (44.1%), lowest population density in Korea (72.8 persons/ha)
- From this month, vehicles can be released through 'kiosk' at the towing vehicle storage facility via credit card or virtual account payment - Pilot operation through end of June, then full operation scheduled
- Deposited 1 million won in donations to the district office, saying, "Please deliver this to low-income children in the district"
- Urbanized area 56.835㎢, designated urbanization area 5.711㎢...reorganized around 1 core downtown and 5 sub-downtowns - Set future vision of 'Suwon, a sophisticated smart city embracing contemporary change' - Living zones: divided into 6 regions total—North Suwon, West Suwon, South Suwon, Gwanggyo, Hwaseong, and Yeongdeung
Hwaseong Special City Mayor Jung Myung-geun (left) and Hwaseong Special City Council Speaker Bae Jeong-su take a commemorative photo after a unveiling ceremony for achieving 1.5 billion won in the 'Love Temperature Tower' fundraising campaign. (Photo=Hwaseong City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Park Chan-hyuk] Hwaseong Special City announced on the 4th that it raised 1.5 billion won as a result of operating the 'Hope 2025 Sharing Campaign Love Temperature Tower.' The 'Hope 2025 Sharing Campaign Love Temperature Tower' is a campaign to revitalize a sharing culture and help citizens in crisis achieve self-reliance. The city is
- Topdong Citizens Farm, Dureuttul Park, Mulhyanggi Park, Youth Culture Park, etc. - Online (Saebittalk) and on-site applications accepted until the 10th
- Targeting employees at small business establishments with fewer than 300 employees and parents of first-grade elementary students - Up to 600,000 won per employee over 2 months…up to 10 cases per business establishment, 100 cases total supported
- Making advance payments at small business shops and making repeated visits while using the pre-paid amounts in installments - Traditional market merchants associations, small business federations, alley-type shopping district alliances, etc. pledge participation
- City actively collaborating with popular YouTube channels since last year for promotion - 'Suwon City Promotion King,' active across terrestrial broadcasting and YouTube
- Arranging pre-evacuation spaces for residents of residential vinyl houses expected to be damaged by snowfall and supporting relocation - Establishing contact systems for residents including vulnerable households to cold wave, continuous confirmation and supporting relocation to cold wave shelters
- Pyeongtaek, Anseong, Icheon, Gwangju, Uiwang, Yongin, Ansan, Siheung, Suwon, Seongnam, Anyang, Osan, Gunpo, Hwaseong, Yeoju - Mobilizing province's disaster response capacity to minimize resident inconvenience through road snow removal
- Entering emergency duty from 6pm on the 26th following heavy snow preliminary advisory - Continuously checking situation and beginning snow removal work immediately when snow falls
- Receives 1,204 boxes of Jeongdami (1,260kg) through campaign - District plans to distribute to vulnerable residents including basic livelihood recipients and near-poor families - District Chief Lee Sang-gyun says, "We will ensure warm delivery reaches neighbors facing hardship"
- Collected 40.2 billion won in unpaid local taxes and non-tax revenue in 2024...9 consecutive years since 2016
- Analysis results from Ministry of Interior and Safety's '2024 resident registration population statistics' - 6,575 newborns in Suwon in 2024...increased by 541 compared to previous year - Suwon actively responds to low birth rate phenomenon...proves 'city good for raising children'
- Newly constructed at 90㎡ scale next to Gwail-dong and Vegetable 2-dong...completion targeted for September
- 'Mobile electronic notice system' expanded...8 types of local tax and miscellaneous revenue notices - Full implementation from August...estimated annual postage savings of 450 million won
- Existing office space undergoes remodeling to transform into dignified dining space
- Suwon Yeonhwajang operating normally...indoor memorial space under advance reservation system - Transportation vulnerable support Han-a-reum Call Center, viewing residence, transfer center also operating normally
- From 23-27th, purchases of domestic aquatic products receive up to 20,000 won in Onnuri gift certificate refunds
- Received commendation from Ministry of Interior and Safety and special transfer payment of 50 million won
- Raised 480 million won through sharing kiosks, 140 million won through walking volunteer service
- Ambassador Philip Berteau visits Suwon City Hall on the 16th to meet with the mayor - Mayor: "With next year marking the 140th anniversary of Korea-France diplomatic relations... if there are commemorative projects that Suwon can participate in, we will actively cooperate"
- Promoted vacant house improvement project since 2021, planned to establish improvement plan by August this year - Subsidies to be granted after confirming completion of improvements on 44 vacant houses during 2021-2024
- Secured 930㎡ area to expand total area to 6,250㎡ (1,893 pyeong)...total of 14 caravans
