Acting Regional Chairman An Jong-suk and Seocho District City and Ward Council Members Discuss Relocation of Gwacheon Sewage Treatment Plant in Umyeon-dong and Youth Housing Complaints in Seocho-dong

From the left in the photo, clockwise: Kim Jung-woo, Ahn Jong-sook, Chu Seung-woo, Heo Eun, members of the National Assembly, and Kim Woo-young, Deputy Mayor for Political Affairs of Seoul.

From the left in the photo, clockwise: Kim Jung-woo, Ahn Jong-sook, Chu Seung-woo, Heo Eun, members of the National Assembly, and Kim Woo-young, Deputy Mayor for Political Affairs of Seoul.

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[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] On the afternoon of the 8th, city and district council members affiliated with the Democratic Party of Korea Seocho-gu Eul Regional Committee visited Seoul City Hall and met with Deputy Mayor for Political Affairs Kim Woo-young to discuss solutions for local civil complaints and issues.


Attending the meeting were Ahn Jong-sook, former chairperson of the Seocho District Council and current Seocho District council member, acting as the regional committee chairperson, Seoul Metropolitan Council members Chu Seung-woo (Seocho-gu 4th electoral district) and Kwon Young-hee (proportional representation), as well as Seocho District Council members Kim Jung-woo (Seocho Da electoral district) and Heo Eun (Seocho Ma electoral district).


They conveyed the opposition of Seocho residents to the recent plan to relocate Gwacheon City sewage treatment plant near Yangjae Stream by the apartment complex in Umyeon 2 District, Seocho-gu, and near Usool Elementary School, requesting active intervention and resolution by Seoul City, including disclosure of the results of the site selection feasibility study for the Gwacheon sewage treatment plant.


Additionally, they agreed to seek multifaceted countermeasures such as referring the matter to the Central Dispute Mediation Committee for Local Governments under the Ministry of the Interior and Safety.


Along with this, they introduced residents' petitions regarding the construction of youth housing in Seocho-dong and exchanged opinions on the amendment of the ordinance for property tax reduction in Seocho-gu.



Meanwhile, the Democratic Party of Korea Seocho-gu Eul Regional Committee city and district council members plan to hold their first civil complaint consultation day event on the 17th from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the joint office for city and district council members located in Seocho-dong (401, Dongsan Building, 19 Saimdang-ro, Seocho-gu), and will regularly hold the event at the same time and place on the third Saturday of every month going forward.


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