Yeoju City Holds "2026 New Year Citizens' Forum" in Sejong Daewang-myeon

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Eom In-yong] Yeoju City held a "Citizens' Forum" on the 15th to welcome the 2026 new year in Sejong Daeyang-myeon, with approximately 170 people in attendance including Mayor Lee Chung-woo of Yeoju City, Park Doo-hyung, Chairman of the Yeoju City Council, Kim Kyou-chang, Vice Chairman of the Gyeonggi Province Council, city and provincial council members, Kim Hee-su, Head of Sejong Daeyang-myeon, and local residents.

This Citizens' Forum was arranged to share the direction of city and myeon administrative operations with citizens and to explain the current progress of various suggestions made by citizens over time.

The event proceeded in the order of explaining major municipal issues and priority projects of Yeoju City and providing information on local issues and myeon administrative progress.

Major suggestions presented included △hastening development of Sejong Daeyang Station vicinity △opening the rear gate of Yeongneung △creating parking lots in the myeon downtown area △resolving pig farm odor problems △maintenance of village roads.

Mayor Lee Chung-woo stated, "The Citizens' Forum is a precious opportunity to directly hear voices from the field," and added, "I will actively review the opinions you have suggested and work to create tangible changes that citizens can feel."