Former Gyeongnam Provincial Assembly Member Park Jeong-yeol Officially Announces Candidacy for Sacheon Mayor

Park Jeong-yeol, former Gyeongnam Provincial Assembly member affiliated with the People Power Party.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Seryeong] Former Gyeongnam Provincial Assembly member Park Jeong-yeol officially declared his candidacy for the mayor of Sacheon City, Gyeongnam, on the 24th ahead of the nationwide local elections in June.

Park, affiliated with the People Power Party, is a native of Sacheon City and founded and operated companies such as Geosang General Construction and Elephant Crane. He also served as the chairman of the Gyeongnam Provincial Assembly's Culture and Welfare Committee and as chairman of the Special Committee for Countermeasures on the Namgang Dam Water Intake Increase Project Damage.

In his declaration, former assemblyman Park stated his intention to run, saying, "I have decided to serve properly as a prepared worker responsible for the future and happiness of 110,000 Sacheon citizens."

His key pledges include ▲early attraction of the Aerospace Agency ▲development of the Silan Sunset tourist site and creation of Silbi Street linked with the sea cable car ▲establishment of a large-scale caravan-exclusive camping site on the Rainbow Road ▲formulation of countermeasures for damages caused by Namgang Dam and promotion of realistic compensation ▲establishment of a cultural history museum ▲restoration of the Jinsam Line railway and opening of the ‘Itda’ passion tourist train.

Former assemblyman Park Jeong-yeol said, "In line with the strategy to revitalize the tourism industry of the South Coast Belt, I will accelerate the era of 10 million visitors to Sacheon City," adding, "I want to develop this area into a jewel city of the new South Coast era where aviation, history, and culture harmonize."

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