Yangju City Mobilizes Efforts to Attract Techno Valley Project, Holds July Monthly Meeting

On the 4th, Yangju Mayor Lee Sung-ho held a monthly meeting in July at the municipal government conference room attended by executives and staff.

Prior to the monthly meeting, staff member Choi Suk-hyun of the Culture and Tourism Division presented results from benchmarking best practices of overseas museums, followed by a reading of the civil servant charter by Welfare Support Division Director Lee Eun-taek and Team Leader Yu Jae-cheon.

In his remarks, Mayor Lee Sung-ho expressed gratitude to Yangju City civil servants for their efforts in the swift execution of projects, AI emergency duty work, and the successful promotion of a 100,000-signature campaign to attract the Northern Gyeonggi Techno Valley project.

He also noted that on his visit on June 7th, he directly explained to Gyeonggi Province Governor Nam Kyung-pil the necessity of attracting the Techno Valley project, and that Governor Nam expressed interest in Yangju City's efforts. Mayor Lee called on all staff to unite and do their utmost to attract the Techno Valley project.

Mayor Lee continued, saying he frequently receives letters and SNS messages from citizens praising the staff, and expressed gratitude that municipal employees are building trust in city administration and inspiring citizens through various changes. He urged staff to recharge both body and mind through summer vacation to make their workplace lives more vibrant and enriching.

Vice Mayor Oh Hyun-suk, marking his first anniversary since taking office, expressed pride and gratitude for the outstanding achievements and capacity shown by Yangju City civil servants in various evaluations and project implementation. He emphasized priority policies including improving performance in joint government evaluations to enhance citizens' quality of life, thorough promotion of summer disaster prevention measures, and establishment of workplace discipline during vacation periods.

Meanwhile, the list of award recipients at the awards ceremony held prior to the monthly meeting is as follows:

▲Prime Minister – Nammyeon Sangsu Elementary School (Outstanding Performance, 13th National Living Horticulture Competition), Cho Myung-hee (Employment and Economy Division, Exemplary Civil Servant), Lee In-hyun (Road Division, Exemplary Civil Servant)

▲Rural Development Administration Director – Lee Seon-ho, Nammyeon Sangsu Elementary School (Service Award for Rural Promotion Project Development)

▲Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Director – Seo Jin-young (Baekseok-eup, Service Award for Veterans Policy Cooperation)

▲Gyeonggi Province Governor – Lee Eun-suk (Encouragement Award, Calligraphy Division, 32nd Gyeonggi Women's Skill Competition), Moon Eun-kyung (Momma Kindergarten, Service Award for Childcare Development), Lee Eun-se (Eco Bijuwon Kindergarten, Service Award for Childcare Development), Audit Division (Excellent Rating, 2016 Internal Audit Activities Evaluation), Ha Sun-kyung (Housing Division, Commendable Civil Servant)

▲Korean Sports Association – Yangju City Industry-Academia Association (First Place Overall, 2017 National Living Sports Festival Mountain Climbing)

▲Yangju Mayor – Lee Jong-gyu (Yangju Branch President, Korean War Wounded Veterans Association, Commendation Certificate for Tenure), Kim Young-kwon (Saemaul Bookstore Yangju Branch President, Commendation Certificate for Tenure), Dongbu Construction (Excellent Private Outsourcing Project Supervision), Baekseok Residents Autonomy Committee (Service Award for Community Autonomy Revitalization), Han Gwan-hee (Saemaul Association, Service Award for City Development), Jung Hye-eun (Hoecheon 3rd-dong, Service Award for Internal Comprehensive Audit), Jang Hyo-joo (Hoecheon 4th-dong, Service Award for Internal Comprehensive Audit), Song Hee-won, Yoo Min, Kim Ji-su (Exemplary Alternative Service Workers)