Osan City Secures Total of 25.8 Billion Won in Special Adjustment Grants Over Three Years of 8th Popularly Elected Administration

[Suwon Ilbo=Park Chan-hyuk Reporter] Osan City announced on the 12th that the special adjustment grants secured from Gyeonggi Province over the three years of the 8th popularly elected administration (2023-2025) totaled 25.8 billion won. Funding has been concentrated in areas with high citizen perception such as public facility maintenance and living environment improvement.

Looking at it year by year, in 2023, 5 billion won was allocated to 9 projects, and in 2024, 6.61 billion won was allocated to 12 projects in special adjustment grants. The funds have been used to strengthen the overall foundation of the city by centering on projects including public facility improvements, living environment equipment, and transportation safety facility installations.

In 2025, the scale of special adjustment grants increased significantly, with 14.167 billion won allocated to 18 projects. By sector, in the living and environmental improvement sector, the projects include Seoryang Reservoir citizen healing space creation project (1 billion won), northern district street light illumination improvement project (640 million won), and school route sidewalk canopy installation (70 million won).

In the welfare and cultural facility improvement sector, facility improvements are being promoted centered on high-frequency public facilities, including Segyo Welfare Town swimming pool underground waterproofing work (100 million won), Youth Cultural Center facility improvement (500 million won), disabled assistance device repair center environment improvement (200 million won), and Kkumdure Library outdated CCTV performance improvement (90 million won).

In the safety and transportation infrastructure sector, LED floor signal lights installation (400 million won) and pedestrian traffic light red remaining time indicator installation (400 million won) are reflected with a focus on strengthening pedestrian safety, and in the road and basic infrastructure sector, 200 million won is being invested in the temporary detour road opening project on Gasang-dong West Road.

In the sports infrastructure sector, a total of 7.169 billion won is being invested in stadium renovation and improvement for the Gyeonggi Provincial Comprehensive Sports Games, and 450 million won is reflected in the Sema Baseball Stadium construction project. Through this, improvements are expected not only in preparing for the games but also in improving conditions for citizen use of sports facilities.

In the leisure, environment, and energy sector, projects include Yangsan-dong water play area creation (500 million won), barefoot path creation (280 million won), and public parking lot solar equipment installation (2.09 billion won).

The city plans to execute the special adjustment grants secured last year without delay according to project-specific plans and continue toward improving citizen convenience and public facility usage environment.

A city official stated, "Special adjustment grants are important financial resources that can solve pending projects directly related to citizens' lives," and added, "We will continue to secure necessary funds through close cooperation with the province and ensure that this translates into tangible changes that citizens can experience."