Yeoju City Holds Community Meeting at Apartment Complex

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Um In-yong] On the 29th, Yeoju City held the second "2024 Visiting Apartment Resident Forum" of the year at the conference room on the 3rd floor of the Shindo Braynew Apartment management office in Ohak-dong, with approximately 50 attendees including district chief Eom Woo-hyun, residents, and relevant municipal officials.

The city noted that the forum was organized to directly visit apartments, where meetings have been less frequent compared to rural villages, and to listen to residents' opinions.

At the forum, Mayor Lee Chung-woo presented city administration announcements and promotional information including △"Creating a Happier Yeoju Through Kindness Together" policy △unified taxi call system in Yeoju City △free public bus transportation support for seniors (age 70 and above) △"Yeoju City Official Band" membership signup △free subscription to Yeoju City Newsletter △2024 Citizen Proposal System information △search for Yeoju City hometown alumni △discounted ferry fares for Ulleungdo and Dokdo for Yeoju residents △launch of Yeoju Smart Bus (DRT) service △registration for "Text Notification Service" △Yeoju City Civic Safety Insurance information and other various city administration news.

Subsequently, forum participants engaged in candid dialogue on various matters, including △installation of accessible stairs and passages near the rear entrance of the apartment complex to facilitate access to the Ohakcheon Song District urban development zone △expansion of the current senior community center due to space constraints △revision of center lines on Hakdong 2-gil to enable left turns from the Chukhyup Hanaro Mart rear entrance △maintenance of poor road conditions on the frequently used shortcut through "Ohak Pleasant Walking Path" in the Ohak-dong 398 area and other requests.

Additionally, department heads present engaged in active communication, addressing residents' questions and inquiries on-site.

Mayor Lee Chung-woo stated, "I believe that making the effort to visit the site, see with my own eyes, listen to opinions, and resolve issues is the path to making citizens happy," and added, "I will carefully review the opinions raised today and provide responses."