Geumcheon-gu, 1 Billion Won Scale Resident Participation Budget Project Selected via Mobile Voting

Mobile Voting for Resident Participatory Budget Projects from August 30 to September 6... Open to Geumcheon Residents or Workers and Students in Geumcheon District

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Geumcheon-gu (Mayor Yu Seong-hoon) announced that it will conduct a mobile vote from August 30 to September 6 to select the '2022 Geumcheon-gu Resident Participatory Budget Projects.'

This vote was prepared to gather diverse opinions on the resident participatory budget projects totaling 1 billion KRW and to decide on necessary local projects together with residents.

Previously, the district collected a total of 177 proposed projects through resident submissions, and after review by related departments and deliberation and evaluation by the Resident Participatory Budget Committee, the projects eligible for voting were finalized.

A total of 37 projects across five categories?'Transportation/Housing,' 'Parks/Environment,' 'Welfare/Women,' 'Economy/Culture/Tourism,' and 'Education/Youth'?are subject to voting. Participants can select two projects from each category, voting for a total of 10 projects.

Anyone who is a resident of Geumcheon-gu or works or studies in Geumcheon-gu can participate in the mobile vote. After identity verification on the Seoul M-Voting website or the M-Voting mobile app, they can cast their vote.

The final selection of the 2022 Resident Participatory Budget projects will be determined by combining the results of this mobile vote (50%) and the vote by the Resident Participatory Budget Committee members at the 'Geumcheon-gu Resident Participatory Budget Online General Meeting' scheduled for September 7 (50%).

Yu Seong-hoon, Mayor of Geumcheon-gu, said, "The resident participatory budget mobile vote is an important process to finalize necessary local projects that have gone through resident deliberation," and added, "We ask for residents' active interest and participation in the resident participatory budget mobile vote."

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