Yongin Mayor Lee Sang-il: "We Will Support Community Autonomy for Better Quality of Life"

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Park No-hun] Yongin Mayor Lee Sang-il expressed his commitment to support a leap in community autonomy.

The mayor attended the Hope Concert held at Suji Lifelong Education Center on the 9th, where he encouraged the new leap in community autonomy and expressed support to those involved.

The concert, organized by the Yongin Residents' Autonomy Federation, was attended by approximately 400 people including the mayor, Yoon Won-gyun, president of the Yongin Special Metropolitan City Council, heads of 31 residents' autonomy committees from eup, myeon, and dong districts, and committee members.

Son Ik-tae, executive director of the Residents' Autonomy Federation who organized the event, said: "Over the past two years, everyone has gone through difficult times due to COVID-19, but we have arranged this event to wish for the recovery of daily life and to sing songs of hope and dreams."

The mayor said: "It is an honor to meet all residents' autonomy committee members in one place through the Hope Concert and strengthen harmony together," and added: "I am grateful for your hard work in advancing community autonomy despite the COVID-19 situation. Moving forward, I will provide various support to make a leap toward mutual prosperity in community autonomy that enhances citizens' quality of life."