수원시 공직자들, ‘적극행정’ 실천 다짐
-Conducted in non-face-to-face manner from the 7th to 9th, pledging commitment and preventing passive administration
-Conducted in non-face-to-face manner from the 7th to 9th, pledging commitment and preventing passive administration
Suwon City officials are inspecting underground passage drainage channels. (Photo=Suwon City) [Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Suwon City is conducting inspections of facilities at risk of damage in preparation for Typhoon No. 10 'Haishen' approaching. On the 6th, the city conducted surveillance of 1,847 facilities and locations including advertisements (signs and banners), buildings, religious facilities (spires), street trees, commercial storage items, large construction sites, building construction sites, road facilities, shade structures, and vinyl greenhouses, and took safety measures…
Support of up to 1.5 million won per establishment, recruiting 14 restaurants by September 18
Mayor Yum Tae-young of Suwon participates in blood donation in February. (Photo=Suwon City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] As the Korean Red Cross faces difficulties in blood supply due to the spread of COVID-19, Suwon City has launched a 'love blood donation campaign' to provide support. The love blood donation campaign that started at the blood donation bus in Suwon City Hall parking lot on the 4th continues at Jangan, Youngtong, and Gwonseon district offices on the 8th and Paldale district office on the 9th. General citizens can also participate. The city is allocating time for civil servants' blood donations…
Jangan-gu Office exterior view. (Photo=Jangan-gu) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young] Jangan-gu, Suwon City is conducting individual housing characteristic surveys on 9,624 units including single-family, multi-family, and mixed-use housing (including 490 standard units) for calculating individual housing prices for 2021 through December this year. The individual housing characteristic survey first confirms changes in various public records such as the Building Management Registry, then conducts field surveys to collect data on changes such as additions, demolitions, and use changes by referencing characteristic survey forms and…
Kwon Chan-ho, Paldal-gu Chief, presides over the business briefing meeting. (Photo=Paldal-gu) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young] Paldal-gu, Suwon City held departmental briefing meetings over four days beginning on the 2nd to discuss operational methods for next year's district administration and establish substantive business plans. At the briefing, Paldal-gu Chief Kwon Chan-ho and department heads and team leaders attended, discussing establishment of business plans based on 2020 performance achievements and tailored to Paldal-gu's circumstances. Also, amid prolonged COVID-19…
Scene of removing deteriorated signage. (Photo=Yeongtong-gu) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young] Yeongtong-gu, Suwon City announced it plans to remove all deteriorated signage abandoned for extended periods due to business closures or relocations by the 16th. To this end, the district conducted a survey and received citizen applications through one month of promotion in July. In August, on-site verification selected demolition targets based on criteria such as safety hazards. The district received consent from building owners (managers) before…
- Waiver of processing fees for delinquent water utility charges - Aims to reduce economic burden on citizens amid COVID-19 spread
A Paldal-gu office employee writes about a praised civil servant. (Photo=Paldal-gu) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young] Paldal-gu, Suwon City announced on the 3rd that it has been operating 'Praise Box Paldal' since July to create an atmosphere of mutual praise among employees. Using KakaoTalk open chat or a praise box installed within the government office, employees freely and conveniently express praise and gratitude toward colleagues, and once a month praise…
Song Young-wan, Yeongtong-gu Chief (left), presides over the business briefing meeting. (Photo=Yeongtong-gu) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young] Yeongtong-gu, Suwon City held business briefing meetings from the 1st to 3rd for establishing next year's major business plans. The briefing was held with only essential personnel including Song Young-wan, Yeongtong-gu Chief, and department heads, with COVID-19 prevention in mind. Each dong submitted reports in writing instead. While reviewing key issues focused on current matters, preemptive…
Lee Bum-seon, Jangan-gu Chief (left), inspects the site on the 2nd. (Photo=Jangan-gu) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young] Jangan-gu, Suwon City conducted 'civil petition resolution field road-checking' on the 2nd to address local issues and residents' inconveniences. Led by Jangan-gu Chief Lee Bum-seon, officials visited ▲SKC Suwon Factory ▲Dongwon F&B Wastewater Treatment Facility ▲Ilyeol Park Lawn Plaza ▲Cheoncheon-dong Passage Box and other sites with continued complaints, inspecting the sites and checking progress…
- Suwon City-KT-Omnisystem cooperation to begin operating 1,000 units from October…pilot operation in September - Shared bicycle service restarted a year after Chinese Mobike halted operations
- Inspecting and taking safety measures for signage, banners, construction sites, shade structures, commercial space stockpiles, street trees, etc.
Suwon City Hall exterior view. (Photo=Suwon City) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young] Suwon City announced on the 2nd that it imposed 177 billion won in 'September regular property tax.' This represents a 7.5% increase from last year's 164.7 billion won. The number of September property tax assessments increased from 413,011 cases in 2019 to 424,168 cases in 2020. Rising housing prices (individual 4.59%, collective 5.56%) and rising public land values (5.81%) influenced the increase in property taxes and assessment cases…
Forum held at 2 PM on the 3rd…discusses direction of 'mid to long-term gender equality policy'
In August, food establishment operators in Yeongtong-gu received hygiene rating system consultation from Suwon City. (Photo=Suwon City) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young] Suwon City announced on the 2nd that it is recruiting general food establishments, casual dining restaurants, bakeries and other food service businesses to participate in consultation support for food restaurant hygiene rating designation. The city will recruit 18 businesses to participate in food restaurant hygiene rating system consultation support on a first-come-first-served basis by the 14th. The food restaurant hygiene rating system refers to the hygiene level of food establishments…
Sparsely crowded Gyeongcheon-dong entertainment district. (Photo=Paldal-gu) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Paldal-gu of Suwon City is intensively checking compliance with collective restriction administrative orders for general and rest-type restaurants following the upgrade to Level 2.5 social distancing from the 31st of last month. General and rest-type restaurants are permitted to operate only takeout and delivery after 9 p.m., with in-restaurant dining prohibited. Franchise coffee shops are permitted only takeout and delivery during business hours. Entertainment establishments, karaoke bars, buffets and other high-risk facilities…
Award recipients of the '16th Suwon City Women's Award' and other officials are taking a commemorative photo. (Photo=Suwon City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Suwon City selected and awarded Suwon women who contributed to women's rights and gender equality on the 1st at Suwon City Hall during Gender Equality Week (September 1-7). The '16th Suwon City Women's Award' recipients are Im Young-sook (56), chairwoman of the Korea Liberty Federation Suwon branch women's committee, Kim Dong-in (67), chairwoman of Suwon Women's Sharing Association, and Heo Na-young (5…
- Promotional video released on YouTube, KakaoTalk profile picture change event, etc.
- Provides supplies worth 99 million won to approximately 30 locations and assists recovery through volunteer work including rice trucks - Voluntary participation by Suwon City and various government agencies and private organizations
Gwon Sun-gu Office chief Gil Young-bae (left) inspects a bus stop in Seryun 3-dong. (Photo=Gwonseon-gu) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Gwonseon-gu Office chief Gil Young-bae inspected major traffic signals and crosswalks in the Seryun 3-dong redevelopment project site where transportation facility improvements are urgent on the 28th. Currently, Seryun 3-dong has numerous redevelopment project districts, with frequent operation of large construction vehicles such as dump trucks and concrete mixer trucks. Pedestrian safety road convenience facilities are in very poor condition. The district…
Yeongdeungpo-gu officials inspect a kindergarten shuttle vehicle. (Photo=Yeongdeungpo-gu) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Suwon City's Yeongdeungpo-gu will intensively inspect the structures and operational status of 29 shuttle vehicles at kindergartens (24 facilities) in the district on September 1st and 3rd. The district will conduct vehicle condition and operational status inspections with the Korea Transportation Safety Authority in the parking lot of the district office while adhering to social distancing guidelines. Inspection items include ▲notification of children's shuttle vehicles ▲comprehensive insurance enrollment ▲…
First-come, first-served recruitment of 16 people starting August 31st…training to be held at Suwon City Animal Protection Center in Yeongdeungpo-gu on September 9th
Suwon City Hall exterior. (Photo=Suwon Daily News) [Suwon Daily News=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Suwon City was selected as an 'Outstanding Institution for 2020 Gender Impact Assessment' and will receive commendation from the Minister of Gender Equality and Family. The selection of outstanding institutions for gender impact assessment, overseen by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, honors institutions and individuals who have contributed to revitalizing the gender impact assessment system. Targeting previous year's comprehensive gender impact assessment results, evaluations include ▲analysis and assessment performance ▲degree of policy and institutional improvement ▲analysis and assessment education ▲institutionalization level, etc. This year, 226…
Suwon City Hall exterior. (Photo=Suwon City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] The Suwon Labor-Management-Civic Council announced on the 31st that it is pursuing 'Regional Social Grand Accord' containing content to jointly create workplaces where both workers and employers in the region can achieve win-win cooperation next month. The Regional Social Grand Accord is an effort to include joint action agreements where businesses protect workers' jobs and workers refrain from strikes and labor disputes as much as possible amid prolonged regional crisis due to COVID-19…
Jangan-gu Office exterior. (Photo=Jangan-gu) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Jangan-gu of Suwon City will install unmanned surveillance cameras (CCTV) at 3 locations including Seonseong Elementary School to protect children and improve illegal parking, and will begin enforcement from September 1st. The installation locations are ▲in front of Seonseong Elementary School ▲in front of Jowon Elementary School ▲in front of Bugsuwon Market (63 Pajangnno). Installed in May, they underwent a 3-month advisory period. The area around Bugsuwon Market had…
Suwon City Water Works Bureau officials conducting tap water quality testing. (Photo=Suwon City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Suwon City Water Works Bureau announced on the 30th that it will launch 'Visiting Tap Water Reliability Service' targeting 'information-vulnerable groups.' The 'Visiting Tap Water Reliability Service' involves water quality monitoring representatives visiting the homes of information-vulnerable citizens including basic living security recipients, elderly living alone, and people with disabilities to conduct free water quality testing. Issues from aging water pipes…
- Distributed quarantine guideline promotional materials to citizens, distributed masks to homeless individuals and requested their use
Suwon City Hall exterior. (Photo=Suwon City) [Suwon Ilbo=Seo Dong-young Reporter] Suwon City issued an administrative order banning 'gatherings of 10 or more people' to prevent and stop the spread of COVID-19. The period runs from the 28th until 'Social Distancing Level 2' is lifted. Under the administrative order, gatherings of 10 or more people are banned throughout Suwon City, and failure to disperse without delay after the order will result in a fine of up to 3 million won. The subjects of the administrative order apply to 'gatherings and…'
- As harmful cyanobacteria increase, spread halted through use of algicide from August 19-21