Pyeongtaek Mayor Jung Jang-seon Visits Korea Rural Community Corporation Pyeongtaek Branch

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Pyeongtaek Mayor Jung Jang-seon visited the newly relocated headquarters of the Korea Rural Community Corporation Pyeongtaek Branch on the 21st, where he encouraged staff members for their efforts in completing the office relocation.

The new headquarters of the Korea Rural Community Corporation Pyeongtaek Branch, located within the Anjung Songdam District, has a total project cost of approximately 7.3 billion won, with a lot area of 8,987.2 square meters and a building area of 983 square meters, consisting of one basement level and four stories above ground.

Construction commenced on September 17, 2018, and the building received approval for use on June 22, followed by the completion of the office relocation on June 26.

On this day, Branch Director Oh Geon-seok provided explanations regarding the new headquarters, major projects being promoted by the Korea Rural Community Corporation Pyeongtaek Branch, and the current status of water quality improvement initiatives for Pyeongtaek Lake.

Mayor Jung Jang-seon emphasized the need for continued efforts in improving water quality at Pyeongtaek Lake and the role and responsibility of the Korea Rural Community Corporation in accordance with the regional characteristics of an urban-rural hybrid city.

Mayor Jung stated, "Pyeongtaek City has development plans to link agriculture with tourism and develop it as a future resource, and we plan to fulfill the given role."