Pohang City Selected as 'Exemplary Institution' in Building Administration and Outdoor Advertising Fields

2023 Gyeongbuk Province City and County Evaluation Architecture Administration Field Grand Prize Winner

Pohang City achieved the great honor of being selected as the top institution in the ‘2023 Building Administration Performance Evaluation,’ which assesses overall building administration throughout the year to enhance transparency and efficiency in building administration.

Pohang City was awarded the grand prize in the 2023 Building Administration Performance Evaluation and was selected as an excellent institution in the outdoor advertising field evaluation. Employees of the Architectural Design Department are taking a commemorative photo.

Along with this, the city also celebrated by being selected as an excellent institution in the sector-specific performance evaluation for outdoor advertising and other fields.

This evaluation targeted cities and counties within Gyeongbuk Province, assessing the rationality of building administration procedures, safety management, appropriateness of maintenance, improvement efforts, exhibitions and events, and overall building administration tasks. The outdoor advertising sector evaluation covered policy establishment for outdoor advertising, performance in illegal advertisement removal, national and provincial subsidy project applications, and sign improvement projects.

Pohang City provided citizen-centered administrative services through proactive building administration. The city was highly praised for transparent and fair task handling by adhering to scheduled dates for building review submissions and publicizing results, as well as enhancing the expertise and capabilities of staff through internal training, thereby delivering high-quality building administration services to civil petitioners.

In the outdoor advertising sector, the city also provided citizen-centered administration by promoting the Outdoor Advertising Awards, implementing public design projects, linking with senior job programs to remove illegal floating advertisements, and improving urban aesthetics through national and provincial subsidy projects for sign improvements.

Mayor Lee Kang-deok stated, “Winning the grand prize in the building administration sector and the excellence award in the outdoor advertising sector is truly meaningful,” and added, “We will strive to provide better building administration services to citizens and improve the city’s aesthetics.”

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