Gwangyang City Council SanGeon Committee Conducts On-Site Inspections of Major Project Sites

Masanmaru Vulnerable Area Living Condition Improvement Project, Gwangyeong-dong Urban Regeneration New Deal Project

Seven Sites Confirmed Including Gwangyang Happiness? Startup Support Integrated Public Rental Housing Construction

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Heo Seon-sik] The Industry and Construction Committee (Chairman Choi Dae-won) of the Gwangyang City Council in Jeollanam-do announced on the 21st, during the 312th regular session, that it conducted legislative activities at major project sites within the jurisdiction.

The committee inspected seven sites including ▲Gwangyang-eup Rural Hub Revitalization Project ▲Masang Village Vulnerable Area Living Conditions Improvement Project ▲Okryong Rural Charm Restoration Project ▲Gwangyang Happiness and Startup Support Integrated Public Rental Housing Construction ▲Yonggang Water Purification Plant to Yonggang District Road Construction ▲Gwangyeong-dong Urban Regeneration New Deal Project.

The committee members visited the Gwangyang-eup Rural Hub Revitalization Project site, listened to the project plans and progress from related officials, and held in-depth discussions on the efficiency of the project, including rest areas, operation methods of educational facilities, and activation of local resident capacity-building projects.

Next, they moved to the Masang Village Vulnerable Area Living Conditions Improvement Project site, exchanging opinions on the overall project including expansion of living infrastructure and residential environment improvement projects such as vacant house demolition, fence maintenance, safety railing installation, and stone wall construction in hazardous areas.

In particular, at the Okryong Rural Charm Restoration Project site, which is necessary for increasing local residents' income and establishing a foundation for rural tourism industry, the committee members checked the remodeling facilities of the resident experience center, the creation of a multipurpose hall, and village maintenance project sections, suggesting efficient directions for the utilization of the village promotion center and facility layout.

They also participated in the site inspection together with the village promotion committee chairman and residents, touring various experience centers such as fan and tofu making, handkerchief dyeing, and listened to the village’s difficulties and suggestions.

Then, the Industry and Construction Committee members arrived at the Gwangyang Happiness and Startup Support Integrated Public Rental Housing Construction site, discussing with responsible officials issues and countermeasures regarding tenant qualification inquiries, community space creation during detailed design, narrow alleys around the housing site, and securing parking lots.

The committee members toured the Yonggang District large-scale apartment complex construction site and the Yonggang Water Purification Plant to Yonggang District road construction site, received explanations on project status, detailed design routes, and construction methods, and urged smooth project progress.

Finally, they visited the Gwangyeong-dong Urban Regeneration New Deal Project site, grasped the status of the citizen center remodeling project, citizen plaza, and multipurpose performance hall construction project, checked for any issues in facility utilization such as after-school academy and care center, and concluded the site inspection.

The Industry and Construction Committee members stated, “We will actively reflect the issues confirmed through site visits in legislative activities such as the 2023 budget review by conducting in-depth discussions to seek reasonable policy alternatives.”

Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Heo Seon-sik hss79@asiae.co.kr

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