Dongducheon City Holds 'Third Regulatory Reform Committee' Meeting

Dongducheon City (Mayor O Se-chang) held the '2017 Third Regulatory Reform Committee' meeting at 2 p.m. on the 20th at the city hall situation room.

The meeting was presided over by Committee Chair Deputy Mayor Ko Jae-hak and attended by committee members comprised of professors, corporate executives, construction experts, and senior civil servants.

The items under deliberation included the review of 11 proposals that passed the first departmental review from the '2017 Citizen Proposal Contest for Regulatory Discovery' and the '2017 Public Officials Regulatory Reform Idea Contest,' as well as the selection of outstanding departments that made significant contributions to regulatory reform work throughout the year. The committee members conducted in-depth discussions and made deliberations and decisions based on implementation results submitted by each department across 10 indicators in 3 categories.

As a result of the Regulatory Reform Committee meeting, five proposals were adopted from the citizen and public officials proposal contests conducted as part of participatory regulatory reform, including 'Creating a crime prevention environment by linking electronic device wearer personal information with CCTV control centers.'

In the evaluation of 2017 regulatory reform implementation results, the Regional Economy Division was selected as the most outstanding department for its significant efforts in resolving business difficulties. The Tax Division was recognized as excellent for actively leading efforts in amending irrational local ordinances and participating in regulatory reform initiatives, while the Civil Complaints Service Division received commendation for its efforts in discovering tasks related to central government matters and inconveniences in daily life.

Deputy Mayor Ko Jae-hak, in his remarks, urged the establishment of an implementation system to promote active participation in regulatory discovery through expanded incentives for outstanding regulatory reform departments and meritorious civil servants.

The city plans to promptly recommend the items adopted through this committee for improvement and will continue efforts to ensure uninterrupted regulatory reform by consistently discovering and improving citizens' inconveniences through the Regulatory Reform Committee.