Uijeongbu City Heungseondong Administrative Welfare Center Completed

Uijeongbu City (Mayor An Byeong-yong) will complete the Heungseondong Administrative Welfare Center in Uijeongbu City on March 31, which began construction on April 22, 2016.

The Heungseondong Administrative Welfare Center, built at 20 Heungseongno (Ganeung-dong, 711 beonji) with a total project cost of 9.7 billion won, spans B1 to 3F with a total floor area of 2,614.34 m². The facility incorporates renewable energy solar power generation systems and is certified as an eco-friendly, barrier-free living environment, creating a universal design space without obstacles for convenient facility use.

On the first floor, there is a civil affairs department and welfare consultation room for residents to quickly process administrative matters and conveniently handle civil petitions, as well as a small library to enhance residents' cultural quality of life. The second floor features a residents' autonomous center as a cultural welfare convenience facility for residents and departments for welfare hub operations (Permit and Safety Division, Welfare Support Division). The third floor contains a multipurpose auditorium for various uses including large-scale performances.

From April 3, Ganeung 2 and 3 districts will be integrated into Heungseondong to begin operations, and a new office opening ceremony will be held on April 14.