Icheon City Wraps Up New Year Dialogue with Residents in 14 Eup/Myeon/Dong Districts

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Eom In-yong] Icheon City has concluded the 'dialogue with eup/myeon/dong residents' held over 11 days from the 3rd, beginning at Jeungpo-dong, through the 17th at Gwanggo-dong.

The resident dialogue was held to mark the new year as Mayor Kim Kyung-hee personally visited all 14 eup/myeon/dong districts to share the city's 2025 administration direction and key project plans with residents, and to listen to residents' requests and suggestions.

In particular, Mayor Kim Kyung-hee visited all 14 eup/myeon/dong districts sequentially with senior officials including department heads and division chiefs from each department to directly hear residents' inconveniences and swiftly resolve them. During these visits, the mayor engaged in candid discussions listening to the views of diverse groups including local institutional and civil organization leaders, artists, entrepreneurs, and young people.

Residents who attended the dialogue presented various opinions including △traffic environment improvement, △urban infrastructure maintenance, △expansion of cultural and sports facilities, and △expansion of agricultural infrastructure. In response, Mayor Kim Kyung-hee promised to work with relevant departments to conduct active reviews and formulate practical solutions.

Mayor Kim Kyung-hee stated, "I will reflect the precious opinions that emerged from this resident dialogue in city administration operations to bring about tangible changes that citizens can feel," and "Going forward, I will continue to strengthen communication with residents and pursue field-based administration that directly finds answers on the ground."