Osan-si Receives 'Best' Rating in Manifesto Practice Headquarters Pledge Implementation Evaluation

38 out of 77 Pledged Projects Completed... Daewon-Sinjangdong Subdivision Draws Attention
Mayor Ikwonjae "Doing Our Best to Achieve 100% Within Term"

Osan City in Gyeonggi Province announced on the 13th that it received the highest grade, 'SA,' in the 'Evaluation of Pledge Fulfillment and Information Disclosure of Local Government Heads Nationwide in the 2nd Year of the 8th Local Government' recently released by the Korea Manifesto Practice Headquarters.

Lee Gwon-jae, Mayor of Osan.
Photo by Osan City

According to the city, out of the 77 pledges in four major areas promoted since the 8th local government, about half, 38 pledges (as of March), have been completed. The city explained that it received the SA grade by fulfilling pledges based on systematic pledge management and active communication with citizens, as well as achieving a high level of performance in information disclosure.

Osan City's pledge fulfillment stands out in the fields of transportation and urban development, education and welfare, youth policy, and administration.

In transportation and urban development, pledge projects such as ▲extension of the Seoul Metropolitan Area Express Train (GTX) Line C to Osan ▲early completion of Segyo 2 District ▲early completion of the 3rd General Industrial Complex ▲improvement of the transportation system in Segyo Complexes 3 to 7 ▲creation of the Osak Dullegil Trail ▲securing a safe pedestrian path along National Route 1 have been completed.

In education and welfare, notable projects include ▲support for Happy Dormitories ▲operation of Dalbit Children's Hospital and cooperating pharmacies ▲installation of shelters for infants and toddlers at apartments (Saessak Station) ▲new pedestrian overpass canopy at Sammi Elementary School ▲improvement of treatment for daycare and kindergarten teachers ▲expansion of childbirth incentive payments.

In youth policy, projects such as ▲establishment of the Osan Youth Policy Development Committee ▲support for youth employment and entrepreneurship preparation, and in administration, projects such as ▲promotion of subdivision of Daewon-dong and Sinjang-dong ▲formation and operation of the Osan Development Committee have been completed respectively.

Meanwhile, this evaluation was conducted from February onwards targeting local government heads nationwide, divided into five areas: ▲pledge fulfillment completion ▲achievement of 2023 goals ▲resident communication (100 points) ▲web communication ▲consistency. The evaluation results were classified into six grades from 'SA' to 'F.'

Mayor Lee Kwon-jae said, "I will be a mayor who actively does his best with the belief of completing 100% of the pledge fulfillment."

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