Dongducheon-si, First Start of Dialogue Council Regarding Former STD Clinic Building

Meetings to Continue Twice a Month Until April
Agendas to Be Reviewed and Discussed
Consensus to Be Reached Through Deliberation

Dongducheon City, Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Park Hyung-deok) announced on the 1st that it held the first dialogue council to resolve conflicts among stakeholders and establish constructive plans through communication regarding the old Venereal Disease Control Center building located within Soyosan Recreation Area on the 26th.

Dongducheon City held the first dialogue council on the 26th to resolve conflicts among stakeholders and to develop constructive plans through communication regarding the old Disease Control Office building located within Soyosan Recreation Area. A commemorative photo was taken after the meeting. Photo by Dongducheon City

This meeting was held following the results of a meeting last December between Mayor Park Hyung-deok and the Demolition Prevention Joint Countermeasure Committee, where they agreed to create an opportunity to share opinions on the utilization plan for the old Venereal Disease Control Center.

The dialogue council consists of 20 members, including citizens, local organizations, city council members, and the Demolition Prevention Joint Countermeasure Committee, to gather diverse opinions from various fields regarding the demolition and preservation development of the old Venereal Disease Control Center building.

Mayor Park Hyung-deok encouraged the smooth start of the dialogue council. Subsequently, Dongducheon City explained the progress made so far on the old Venereal Disease Control Center building and the ongoing Soyosan expansion development project, while the Demolition Prevention Joint Countermeasure Committee proposed the necessity of preserving and developing the building and suggested its use as an International Women's Peace and Human Rights Museum.

Meanwhile, the dialogue council related to the old Venereal Disease Control Center plans to continue meeting twice a month until April, reviewing the proposed agendas together and reaching a consensus through the discussion process.

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