Uijeongbu-si Holds 5th Walkable City Strategy Meeting

Uijeongbu City, Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Kim Dong-geun) announced on the 13th that it held the "5th Walkable City Strategy Meeting" in the mayor's office on the 12th.

Mayor Kim Dong-geun is holding the "5th Walkable City Strategy Meeting" in the mayor's office on the 12th. Provided by Uijeongbu City

The meeting was attended by 20 people, including Mayor Kim Dong-geun, the Director of the Walkable City Bureau, and heads of related departments.

The main topics discussed were ▲ Progress of the Walkable Street Creation Project ▲ Urban Emptying Project (Gosan District) ▲ 2025 Garden Manager Operation Plan ▲ Sustainable Urban Forest Management Measures ▲ Report on the Selection of Barefoot Trail Sites for Gyeonggi-do Soil Scent ▲ Status of Illegal Outdoor Advertising Maintenance and Signboard Maintenance Plans.

Specifically, both short-term strategies such as integrated installation of signs using nearby utility poles, improvement of urban aesthetics through illegal outdoor advertising maintenance, creation of parks and garden-type green spaces using garden managers, and plans for creating barefoot trails along riversides, as well as mid- to long-term strategies such as the progress of citizen roads, Mangwol-ro, and Ganeung-dong walkable street creation projects for a pedestrian-friendly environment were discussed.

Mayor Kim Dong-geun said, "A walkable city ultimately aims to create an urban environment where everyone can live safely and comfortably," adding, "I hope that efforts will be made to build a sustainable Uijeongbu City that citizens can truly feel."

The city plans to continue holding regular strategy meetings and create a walkable Uijeongbu through ongoing interest and practice.

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