Gapyeong County Holds Public-Private Sector Roundtable on Permitting Affairs

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Eom In-yong] Gapyeong County held a public-private sector roundtable on permitting affairs at the county government office on the 2nd to enhance trustworthiness and fairness in permitting administration.

At the roundtable, attended by County Governor Seo Tae-won, government officials in charge of permits and civil complaints from various departments including the Permitting Division, and members including the chairman of the Gapyeong County Surveying Association, discussions focused on practical matters including △explanation of pending issues such as development activities, forestland conversion, and farmland conversion permits △gathering opinions on permitting improvement measures △sharing precautions for installing rural stay-type rest facilities.

County Governor Seo Tae-won said, "This roundtable is a meaningful occasion for the administration and private sector to review the direction of the permitting system and strengthen the foundation for cooperation," and added, "Based on mutual trust between the permitting division and design and surveying firms, I hope it will lead to positive results including balanced development of Gapyeong County, population growth, and image improvement."